Time to prune the law tallows and repeal bad laws
A Budget writer laments vast lawmaking in the United States and urges nationwide repeal of thousands of obsolete ordinances. He argues enforcement of good laws should trump passing new ones and calls for measuring legislators by repeals, not enactments.
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United States
New York
Congress
Bozeman to Host Northern Pacific Chief Speech at MSU Dedication
Bozeman welcomes President Charles Donnelly of the Northern Pacific to Montana State College for the dedication of a new engineering department on June 12. Donnelly rose from aiding Helena attorney William Wallace Jr. to become head of a major railway, with broader potential for national leadership.
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Bozeman
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific
Montana State College
St. Paul
William Wallace, Jr
Helena
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Wallace
Donnelly
White House
Drafting All Men Would Be Fitting If War Returns
Secretary Weeks suggests drafting every male citizen in a new war, arguing volunteers would be scarce. The author recalls World War I as a test of character, noting hardships and a bias of officers favoring rich men, which bred resentment among common soldiers. The piece warns that future war would expose similar tensions.
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Weeks
United States
Ford Emerges As Dark Horse In 1924 Nomination
Collier's poll of 53 800 votes places Harding first with 13 080 and Ford second with 12 379. The article notes Ford’s possible independent run with the American Economic League, Hearst backing, and La Follette likely not challenging Harding. Ford appeals to middle class voters, paralleling his auto business popularity.
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Ford
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Cox
Hiram Johnson
Hughes
al Smith
Hoover
la Follette
General Wood
Borah
Woodrow Wilson
Michigan
American Economic League
William Randolph Hearst
Sweet
Colorado
Hearst
Hi Johnson
California
Johnson
Nebraska passes only 195 new laws in longest session
The 1955 Nebraska legislature adjourned after a lengthy session with 1,056 bills introduced and only 199 passed, four vetoes by Governor Charles W. Bryan reducing the tally to 195 new laws, illustrating the busy yet uneven rate of lawmaking across states and at the federal level.
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Spokane
Associated Press
Lincoln
Charles W. Bryan
Congress
Thirteen Years Ago Items From Gibson and Nearby
Bert Willard of Gibson receives autographs at the Grand. Donna McCall hosts Friday night at her McLeod street home. Jonas Andem dies suddenly from heart disease last Saturday. Mrs H J Koozer and Loree return from Boulder where Loree studies. James and William Glass head to Chicago and Indiana for missionary work with the Glass Lindsay project. Information reaches of Bill Stuart’s recovered horse linked to his Langston murder escape near Straw Fergus county east of Lewistown.
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Bert Willard
Gibson
Donna McCall
McLeod Street
Jonas Andem
H. J. Koozer
Loree
Boulder
James
William Glass
Chicago
Points
Indiana
Glass-Lindsay
Bill Stuart
Gordon Langston
Straw
Fergus County
Annual Banquet of Sweet Grass County Alumni
The Sweet Grass County high school Alumni held their annual banquet at Masonic hall Saturday evening. About 75 attendees enjoyed a delicious menu and a bright program including Welcome Address In Memoriam piano and vocal solos. Speakers included Donald Hanly of the Senior Class Clyde E. Davis Vinnie Gjere and Signa Bailey.
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Sweet Grass County High School
Masonic Hall
Our High
Robert A. Bray
Donald Hanly
Clyde E. Davis
Vinnie M. Gjere
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