Congress opens with Hoover budget and tariff push
President Hoover's annual message outlines aims for naval armament limits, tax cuts, tariff reform, and government reorganization. The budget requests 3.0 billion for 1941 with 710 million for national defense, roads, buildings and ships, plus commissions on banking and enforcement of prohibition.
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Edward W. Pickard
Hoover
Senate
House
Administration
London
United States
Agd
Congress
Army
Navy
Italian Royal Visit to Vatican Opens Historic Vatican Entry
Indiana brief mentions visit of Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Helena to Pope Pius XII at the Vatican City with high officials and crowd scenes. later notes oil executives in Chicago, including Henri Deterding, and a U S Treasury and postal service budget brief highlighting deficits and reforms. contains multiple local Indiana items on taxes, murders, fires, and school funding with varied incidents.
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Ing Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Italy
Pope Pius
Vatican
Dino Grandi
Count de Vecchi
Holy See
Vatican City
Charlemagne
Cardinal Gasparri
Merry del Val
St. Peter's
Henri Deterding
Holland
Royal Dutch Shell
Chicago
American Petroleum Institute
Harry Ff. Sinclair
Institute
Edward L. Doheny
Deterding
Largest Rope in the World Unveiled in Sydney
A man stands beside a fiber rope claimed by Sydney manufacturers to be the largest rope in the world. The rope runs 460 feet long, has a three foot circumference, and weighs close to two tons. It is designed to anchor steamers off Pacific islands where heavy swells snap weaker chains.
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State Tax Board
Concern
Elkhart County
J. W. Wiley
Purdue University
Society of Animal Production
Florence Towell
Portland
George Edward
Iaca Dardean
Rushville
Roy Castor
Noblesville
Titeves
George Parker
Mort Wayne
Charles W. Carter
Wort Wayne
Waveland
Ulysses Mack
Gary
Josephine Odoriczi
Grant Crumpacker
Valparaiso
Logansport
Elmer Bryant
Clay City
Indiana State Farm
Fred Stewart
Bryant
New Albany
Claude Williams
Williams
Michael Eyle
Captain Kyle
Coast Guard
Michigan City
Frank Partridge
Charievoix
Mich
James Mackian
Calumet City
Harvey Egle
Longbeach
Indiana
Shoals
Everett Watts
Elkhart
Orville Rei
Marlon B. Payton
Dunkirk
Sydney
Australia
Pacific Islands
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Olney
House of Representatives
Seventy-first Congress
Desten
Tlonirt G. Fraser
Charles A. Lindbergh
Peedy
William
Privileges and Elections Committee
W. R. Wilson
Vare
Ruadrour
Ware
Stimson
Great Britain
China
Russia
Manchuria
Maxim Litvinoff
Moscow
South America
Ching
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
Klein
Commerce Department
Nature
E. B. Reeser
The
Oltmaster General
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Senate Committee
Anti-saloon League
Caraway
Noblenz
Germany
Rhineland
Newfoundland
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Europe
ON Land Commission
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Tlousants
President Hoover
Public Lands Commission
Mary Fontana
Carruthers
Calif
Elihu Root
Iew
National Academy of Art
Robert Aitken
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