Taylor Wins By Decision Over Ignacio
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Ind national bantamweight king defeated Ignacio Fernandez of the Philippines by decision in a ten round Los Angeles bout. Taylor surged in the late rounds while Fernandez pressed on, delivering hard blows on the ropes and in close.
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Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
National Boxing Commission
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Taxless town debate prompts 20 cent tax proposal
In South River New Jersey mayor Allgair argues a 20 cent per 100 assessment tax is needed this year to cover 150000 in street paying bonds, despite Norris of Nebraska citing municipal ownership as an example with profits from a lighting plant. The town of 10000 has 4500000 in assessed value and three years without local taxes.
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Vance Signs With Dodgers As Vance Tops NL Pitchers
Dodgers sign Dazzy Vance for 1928 at about 20000 a year making him the NL strikeout king and the highest paid pitcher in the circuit. Johnny Mostil plans to report to White Sox camp March 16 amid unsettled arrivals and practice games. Babe Ruth returns to camp with a homer and multiple drives as Cubs plan full games at Catalina Island training site.
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Spring Training Notes From Baseball Camps
In Fort Myers and St. Petersburg reports show junior teams overpowering major leaguers in early drills. Nolen Richardson impresses Detroit scouts as a possible infield utility man while several exhibitions feature home runs by Bill Terry and others shaping the Giants and Red Sox camps.
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Confided in girl led to arrest in Jenks bank robbery
Robert Wheeler 21, jailed in Omaha on charges of robbing the State Bank of Jenks Oklahoma. He claimed a $200 payoff for stealing a car and said three men robbed the bank. police found $130 in wrappers in his room. Wheeler said he planned marriage to Ruth Roe in Tulsa. He is held for Tulsa authorities.
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Persia's Capital Urges New Fire Department
Teheran, March 7 The metropolis lacking an efficient fire brigade faces public outcry toward city leaders. Fires arise despite stone construction and timber shortages, with the Russian bank in Teheran already damaged by fire. A water mains network is deemed essential to any effective fire response.
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Persia
Scientists ridiculed claims radio affects world weather
British scientists denounce Matlock officials for proposing a one month radio shutdown to test weather changes. PF J W Whipple and L J Comrie call the idea absurd, saying atmospheric electricity from nature dwarfs broadcast power and no official weather radio study exists. Officials agree wireless does not influence weather.
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Firefighting in Tel Aviv Maintains Volunteer System
The piece notes Tel Aviv as Palestine's only proper fire brigade town with a 45,000 population. Firemen wear soldierlike uniforms with red capes and rely largely on voluntary contributions for maintenance.
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Palestine
Cops on guard as milk theft becomes big test for San Antonio
In San Antonio on March 7 police boost patrols after nine safe robberies in ten days. The milk theft scare leads to curfew enforcement and 18 detentions with only four released at headquarters. One man arrested three times while trying to walk home. police eventually escorted him home after his third station visit.
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