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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
14
The article describes a historic transformation of Venice into a streetlevel civic district. It notes Abbot Kinney founding the venture to link to the Pacific, the construction of canals, a Marriott hotel area, and eventual development of avenues and boulevards connecting to Levit Angelos as the area modernizes and annexes nearby.
State Senator Jt Darnall, a Democrat, was seen visiting Huntington yesterday. Federal court records show Darnall inside the district attorney and marshal offices during a preliminary journey through Cat County.
Wheeling council votes to urge Governor to appoint a tax commission to study reform and open taxation to the state legislature. City solicitor drafts a tax outline while others debated road funds, a wage for state needs, and substitution for a proposed gross sales tax.
Irland reports Michael Reilly, wounded 19 years ago in a German bullet to the heart, returned from London where surgeons removed the bullet. The operation completes a long recover, with Reilly speaking of renewed health and hope.
Dr. Ballsy Willis of Stanford University argues tall steel structures resist quakes better than shorter ones. He cites pendulum-like sway and inertia reducing jerks in buildings under 400 feet, while noting danger at doorways and street edges where store fronts and cornices may strike.
A large LDS temple is planned near Mesa Arizona to cost about 1690000. The temple will serve as a public gathering site during construction but will be closed to non Mormons after dedication, with access limited by church approval.
A Senate bill proposes $82,000,000 to complete six inland waterway projects on the Ohio, Illinois, Mississippi and Missouri rivers within five years. The measure would create a federal Inland Waterways corporation to manage development and authorize withdrawal of 10,000 cubic feet per second from Lake Michigan via the Chicago canal system. Construction would create navigable channels from Pittsburgh to Cairo on the Ohio, from the Ohio mouth to St. Louis on the Mississippi, and from the Illinois River mouth to Minneapolis on a Missouri stretch.
A radio chess match is planned between North America represented by Aaverford College and South America by the University of Argentine. The event aims to be played by radio during the winter season, following earlier attempts with other universities.
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