Ship Subsidy Plan Emerges in Lasker Testimony
Washington April 7 The Shipping Board chairman Samuel M Lasker urged using Jones act section 34 duties to aid the American Merchant Marine arguing direct subsidies would be costly but ten year contracts with ship owners could build cargoes and expand the merchant fleet. He forecast indirect aid by year ten and a reduced annual appropriation within three to five years. A naval architect testified on vessel types needed for m arine growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Administration
Senate Commerce
House Merchant Marine
Ciree
Firet Corporation
Worlds Biggest Mail Station 10 Opens in Chicago
Chicago hosts a newly planned mail station described as the largest in the world. The 76 by 800 foot facility rises seven stories plus a basement and will feature automatic conveyors and direct mail car loading from Union Station yards, with future space for air mail transfers from Checkerboard Field Maywood.
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Chicago
Rollronda Yards
Checkerboard Field
Maywood
Union Station
Northwestern
Parfeels
Nem
Japan to join naval program per Washington accord
A Japanese naval accord statement to local papers indicates acceptance of Washington treaty limits. The two admirals’ conference reportedly reassesses strengths under the empire’s defense policy, signaling adherence in principle and spirit to the Washington agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towto
Associated Press
Navy Department
Washington
Japan
Employment in State Shows Industrial Improvement
In Bridgeport and other cities jumbled notes indicate rising employment and longer hours in March, with no plants closed though part time remains common. Hartford and New Haven foresee gradual gains, while Middlesex and Stamford expect prosperity to return soon and new industries to begin within two to three months.
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Bridgeport
Middletown
Hartford
New Haven
Britain
Stamford
Tariff Bloc Drives New Wool and Food Duties debate
Washington dispatch details a Western driven tariff push shaping schedules to curb imports vital to farmers and livestock producers. Key players include Senator Gooding Capper and Smoot amid clashes over wool and other duties, with tensions reflecting East versus West economic stakes and the potential embargo on foreign wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Middle West
Congress
Senate
Gooding
Idaho
Capper
Kansas
MacNary
Oregon
Nicholson
Colorado
Johnson
California
Senlake Poindexter and Jones
Kington
Stanfield
Shorad
New Mexico
Cameron
Arizona
Wyoming
Spencer
Oun
Indiana
Scere Ling
South Dakota
Odille
Nevada
Phijns
Ce J
Dining room tables and china closets in golden oak
Item list shows various dining room tables with plank tops in 45 to 55 inch lengths priced between 20 and 55 dollars. Also features golden oak china closets and related furniture pieces with prices from 30 to 75 dollars. Includes references to William and Mary and design notes in golden oak finishes.
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Anne
Volleey Ann
Therry Prilostal
William and Mary
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Witsor
Harding
Commiercia
United States
Mr. Lasker
Alex Smith
Axminster Velvet
Bigelow Barford
Hant
Armstrong
Neuss
Neuss & Vaughn
Broad & State Sts
Union Terminal
Stratfield Cafeteria
Stratfield Service
Stratfield Hotel
Cantwell
Glen Rant
Mrediony 106
Jagei
Gately
Brennan
West
Va Suringe Compr ‘ Range Company
Whey
Alleghenies
Uingy
Med West
Tari J Hill
Smoot
Utah
Amplenator
Senate Finance Committee
Romane Finance Committee
Smo
Goodma
Tanit Bing
Gonding
Smook
Acta
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Ilee’s
Gacare
Vea Leen
Pathe Bal
Davenpore
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