Debated Money Policy Faces Congress and Voters
A Corry Evening Journal column critiques Walter Lippmann’s analysis of a proposed veteran cash bonus. It warns that funding such a bonus could drive currency depreciation, empower Congress to manipulate money, and trigger gold flight and economic panics. It urges swift city action on East Main Street resurfacing funding and financing questions.
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Walter Lippmian
Lippman
New York
Tribune
Ld New York World
Congress
Iiking
France
Italy
Pather Coughlin
Thomas
Mantind
No Man's Land Road Upgrade Urges City Cooperation
Acity editorial urges the City Council to back a State Highway Department plan to widen and repair the main artery at No Man's Land. It warns delays could cost state funds, stressing employment benefits from construction over several weeks and urging prompt, cooperative action without quibbling.
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State High Way Department
Center Street
Summer Street
Highway Department
Tere
Corry
State Highway Department
Trout Fishing Time and Editorial Call to Caution
An editorial in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette proclaims the trout fishing season opening. It notes two schools of angling bait and fly will contest in friendly rivalry, with Baltimore streams unusually full and cloudy conditions aiding anglers. It urges safe, careful conduct in woods and camps, warning against fires and promoting responsible enjoyment by fishermen and their social culture.
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Pittsburgh ‘Post Gazette
Waltonians
Hollywood Film Shop gossip from early Hollywood stars
A brisk Hollywood survey reveals Wally Beery with his adopted daughter, Joan Crawford’s bungalow repainted, Clark Gable’s private sorrows, Buster Keaton guarding his dogs, Garbo bronzing her back, Ramon Navarro with football scrapes, Karen Morley amid rumor of marriage, Gene Raymond returning from New York, and Madge Evans in stylish spring attire. Also notes on Hilleen Percy’s return to film, Maurice Chevalier’s public image, and Pat O’Brien’s newsroom myth.
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George & Helmer
United Press
Hollywood
Observer
Wally Beery
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Buster Keaton
Madge Evans
Garbo
Bull Haines
Lelia Hyams
Ramon Navarro
Karen Morley
Gene Raymond
New Yorke
Ben Hur returns to Rex Theatre for two days
Spectacular Ben Hur returns to the Rex Theatre starting Sunday for two days with enhanced sound and color. The production cost catalogs 100000, three years of work and 150000 laborers in Italy and California. An annual ninth grade party at Junior High last evening drew about one hundred pupils with dancing music and ice cream served. chaperones listed.
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Rex
General Ley Wallace
Italy
California
Melisea Hurlbut
Dorothy Carroll
Rose Paulsen
FH. G. Wolfe
Wilford Pomeroy
Ethel McCray
Saleh
Cool
Ruth Franz
Margaret O'Hare
Titanic Sinking Claims 1500 Passengers Off Newfoundland
Montreal reports confirm the steamship Titanic sank off Newfoundland with about fifteen hundred lives lost. Postmaster Austin announced plans to start work on a new post office building. The Library Theatre opens its vaudeville season this week with programs arranged by Manager Parker. Louis Brown Foster Davis Ewing Whitmore Ray Wolford and Damon of Clymer traveled to the Detroit auto show. City Solicitor Gerry T. Kincaid returned from Hot Springs where his wife is improving.
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Library Theatre
Parker
Louis Brown
Foster Davis
Ewing Whitmore
Ray Wolford
Mr. Da~mon
Clymer
Detroit
Gerry T. Kincaid
Hot Springs
Teller Confesses Looting Mail Pouch in Lockport
In Lockport on April 16, Raymond A. Gates a 42 year old head teller at Exchange Trust Company admitted stealing more than 7000 dollars from a registered mail pouch sent to the Federal Reserve Bank of Buffalo. He faced grand larceny charges in court with bail set at 8000 pending an April hearing.
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Lockport
Federal Reserve Bank of Buffalo
Exchange
Trust Company of
Trust Company
Raymond A. Gates
Postal
Washington Dull Mood Follows Pay Cut Talk
Washington DC bears a rare government economy chill as talks of pay reductions ripple through the city. Government salaries average around 1250 a year, with workers fearing reduced pay or shorter work years despite steady employment. Officials McDuffie Burns show worry as mood sours over proposed cuts.
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United Press
Washington
M Hittis
Jas
Rep. McDuffie
Burns
Appropriations Committee
Sales Tax Outlined as Fast Revenue in Emergency Plan
From Washington, April 16, Rep George Huddleston argues sales tax yields immediate public revenue and avoids broad price hikes, though it risks broader redistribution with excise and income taxes. The piece contrasts sales tax with tariffs, income, and inheritance taxes, noting absorption by consumers and political implications for monopoly and wealth. It closes with a local note about Mrs. O A Trisket visiting in the city.
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Ruiter
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
George Huddleston
Birmingham
Alu
Congress
Huddleston
Fragmented questions from page 7 quiz item
A set of puzzled prompts asks when K. O. T. M. was instituted, Maine's population, date of the battle of Santiago, Coolidge's state, railroad distance between Gerry and New York, and author of The sad vicissitude of things, all attributed to page 7.
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Maine
Santiago
Coolidge
Gerry
New York
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Hollywood Film Shop
Hilleen Percy
Riko-Radio
John Barrymore
Shela
Maurice Chevalier
Charlie Angeles
Pat O'Brien
Stuart Erwin
Montreal Today
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