President outlines 1927 budget and tax cuts plan
The president forecasts a 1927 surplus of 330 million and urges Congress to approve further tax reductions. He notes two prior tax cuts, emphasizes budget discipline, and explains that any additional spending must avoid new large projects. He tilts toward Coast Guard expansion for enforcement and warns against expanding federal road aid.
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House of Representatives
Coast Guard
Budget report shows 1927 federal outlay at 3.896 billion dollars
President Coolidge submitted the 1927 budget showing total federal expenditures at 3.896 billion, up 160 million from the prior year. Increases concentrate in Post Office payrolls and Veterans Bureau bonuses, with reductions in interior needs and some war-era programs. The Navy aviation and flood control aims push costs higher, while prohibition enforcement and debt service remain substantial components.
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Eee
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Panama Canal
District of Columbia
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Marine Corps War Department
Mississippi
Guard
Interior Department
Department of Justice
Wesleyan delegates attend Princeton collegiate conference
The president of the West Virginia Wes leyan Cell student body and Miss Florence Westfall of Cleatestes departed for Princeton New Jersey to represent Wesleyan College at the college conference at Princeton University this week. Delegates from colleges nationwide attend the conference.
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Bod
Florence Westfall
Cleatestes
Princeton
N. J
Wesleyan College
Princeton University
Bouts and Billiards Highlight Row in Sports Hodgepodge
The page surveys champions in billiards and boxing with mentions of Willie Hoppe Paderewski and Papyrus GannaWaleka while noting Lefty Grove Connie Mack and other stars. It hints at a junior lightweight champion knockout and wry Christmas plans from Mr OGeoffy.
Government policy and tax refund projections discussed
The speaker urged limiting federal party focus to highways and noted revised fiscal indicators. He cited a shift from expected tax refunds of 90 million pounds to current projections of 161 million dollars, reflecting changed receipts and expenditures for the year.
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Parti N
Coolidge
Pittsburg Announces Football Schedule for 1926 Season
University of Pittsburg reveals Panthers home schedule for 1926 with Colgate Georgetown Allegheny Westminster joining traditional rivals Carnegie Tech West Virginia Lafayette and Penn State. Key dates include October 2 Georgetown October 16 Colgate and October 26 Carnegie Tech.
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University of Pittsburg
Panther Footall
Colgate
Georgetown
Allegheny
Westminster
Colgate Willy
Carnegie Tech
West Virginia University
Lafayette
Washington and Jefferson
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West Virginia
Balch Denies Elected Treasurer in Real Patate Case
J W Balch of Follansbee testifies in Wheeling that he never held the treasurer post at the defunct Real Patate Guaranty Mortgage Co and that his name was used on reports without his authority. He rejects a June 19 1928 minutes claim and says he did not attend that meeting. Testimony adjourns with further questioning set for tomorrow.
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Wheeling
W. Va
J. W. Balch
F Pollansbee
Real Patate Guaranty Mortgage Co
A. E Bowdier
Gordon D. Ulyat
Balch
Bank of Follawsbee
Leagues Fail To Agree On Season Schedule
New York dec 9 failure of the National League to agree on a tele schedule ahead of the season adds a new problem for the joint meeting of the two leagues. Heydler and Barney Dreyfuss head the schedule committees as they study dates and potential post season timing amid travel, training, and football encroachment concerns. Memorial services were held for thirteen baseball leaders including Ebbetts Day Mathewson and Wool Cran at the meeting.
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Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsbuss Club
Heydler
Hyder
Charles H. Ebbetts
EB. J. McKeever
Brooklys
Christy Mathewson
Julius Fleischman
Cincinnati Club
John B. Day
John M. Ward
Marvin Goodwin
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Sam Cran
William Phelan
Salem College Opens Mountaineer Basketball Schedule
Morgantown W Va December 9 Salem College will open the Mountaineer basketball schedule January 6 at home against Coach Stadevolds team. Carnegie Tech returns to the Mountaineers January 9 after a two year absence. Forest fires in the northeast last summer are blamed for a fur shortage.
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Morgantown
W. Va
HL Stansbury
Stadevold
Carnegie Tech
Mountaineer
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