Holder Advocates Special Gas Tax to Fund Paving Plan
Atlanta leader John Holder outlines a five year paving plan funded by a one cent per gallon gas tax increase, reallocating half the current tax to highways and boosting federal aid. He projects 5 698 miles paved and calls for added mileage and county reimbursements within a decade.
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Dan
John Holder
Highway Department
City Club of
Holder
State Highway Board
Savannah
Florida Line
United States
Augusta
St Marys River
Georgia
Florida
Marietta
Lawrenceville
Tennessee Line
North Carolina
Clayton
Cleveland
Resident Elect Hoover Weighs Cabinet Picks In Washington
Edward W. Pickard reports President-elect Hoover meeting with Coolidge and Mellon while weighing cabinet options. Likely Mellon stays as treasury head, Morrow eyed for state, Klein for commerce, with other names from Kentucky and Virginia discussed amid calls for an extra session on farm relief and tariffs. Senate debate on Kellogg treaty continues as foreshadowed cabinet fights loom.
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Hoover
Washington
Coolidge
Treasury
Mellon
Congress
United States
America
Moover
Latin-America
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Latin America
A. I. Hert
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Interior
Republicinn
Interior Department
Bascom Sleep
Virginia
William J. Donovan
Mr. Hoover
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Kleet
Senate
Donovan
Hageer
Miami Beach
Cuba
Haiti
Porto Rico
Mexico City
Federal Farm Board
Pennsylvania
Wash D C reform moves and European turmoil headline
The article recounts censorship in Yugoslavia and new laws altering jurisprudence, while Britain and Italy monitor Absatpler. Mourning for Grand Duke Nicholas follows his Cannes death as Grand Duke Cyril rises. Pan American reconciliation yields compulsory arbitration and conciliation pacts among the US and nineteen Latin nations. Kellogg appoints McCoy to mediate Bolivia and Paraguay. Hankow tensions rise as China protests Japanese actions. Hartford hosts inaugural ball for Trumbull’s term. Ex-Rickard dies. Salvation Army leader Bramwell Booth urged to retire while keeping rank.
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Pan-American Reconciliation Congress
Washington
United States
Kellogg
Brix
Frank R. McCoy
Bolivia
Paraguay
Ocean Lind Swell Noted Along Long Coastal Stretch
A long smooth lind ocean swell travels along coastlines where the seabed remains shallow for a distance from shore. It arises from deep water disturbances caused by high winds and is often observed in fair weather.
Memory Tale From A Simple Conversation
A humorous exchange between Billie and his friend Jack reveals memory boasts. Billie claims recall from infancy, while Jack counters with a wry line about the doctor’s instruction to stand and adjust his eyes.
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Billie
Jack
Sonny
Right Way to Travel by Train Emphasizes Savings
A Southern Railway System notice extols train travel as safe comfortable and reliable. It invites inquiries to ticket agents about greatly reduced fares for short trips.
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Southern Railway System
Useless Gifts and a Heroic Sword Tale
A reflection on sensible presents contrasts with a civic myth about George Rogers Clark. The piece recalls his Northwest expedition and costly gifts, noting how poverty followed and Virginia later offered a second sword while Clark asked for land.
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Oligo
George Rogers Clark
Great Northwest
Ilinois
Kentucky
America
Virginia
Western Newspaper Union
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