Tax bills and school funding debated in legislature
The legislature discussed new tax measures including a per cent levy and a gasoline tax exemption proposal. A minimum seven month school term program was endorsed, with Dr. J. A. Keller backing a seven month figure. Other actions included a homestead tax option proposal and a Senate committee report on state examiner audits and abolishing the secretary of state office.
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Ways and Means
House Committee
Kelly
of Education
Education Department
J. A. Keller
Keller
Areon Finance
Senate
Detteroon
Washington Lobby Fails in Coughlin Bid for Central Bank
Rodney Dutcher reports from Washington on Father Coughlin’s lobby, led by Louis B. Ward and Collins, aiming to push a centralized Federal Reserve Bank plan. The effort stalls as the central bank amendment fails 5 to 1, with Nye and Thomas backing the proposal but limited support overall. The piece notes domestic political misfires, waning interest in a public utility bill, and scattered opposition during hearings.
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NBA Service
Sin
Wast Moton
Pathor Coughlin
Washington
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Senate
World Court
Coughlin
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Willard Hotel
Congress
Louis B. Ward
Detroit
Mr. Collins
Collins
House
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Cmap
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Thomas
Nye
North Dakota
Willard
Former Cabinet Member Faces Crossfire Over Hopson Papers
The article describes tense Senate and House committee scrutiny of H. C. Hopson and associates. Former Secretary Hurley resists questions about Hopson’s whereabouts and his own ties to involved parties. Hurley denounces the inquiry as persecution while officials press for witnesses and subpoenas.
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Roosevelt
Willon Collins
House Committee
Hurley
Collins
New
Twn
White House
Bas J .O’connor
Chairman O'Connor
Associated
Basil O'Connor
O'Connor
Leesburgh
B. A. Pierce
Col. Pierce
Mr. Hopson
Mr. Hurley
Pierce
Trial reveals Arant suspicions and killer confession
Witnesses recount Arant's suspicions of Mrs Norman, hiring a watcher at his Fort Deposit home. The defense seeks insanity, with physician Dr Lee testifying Arant is sane. John Pickens recalls Arant admitting the killings and asking to summon the sheriff as officers press toward a late jury decision.
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Arant
Ateur
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Holliday
Norman
Poole
W. E. Lee
Fort Deposit
Rogers
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Lee
John Pickens
Buck Meadows
Avant
Pickens
Chiildren
Post and Rogers Begin Their Jaunt
Wiley Post and Manishosese depart Seattle at 0 15 p m Pacific Standard Time for Juneau Alaska. Post made a last minute maneuver before takeoff as the two aviators launched their flight.
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Rogers
Seattle
Wiley Post
Manishosese
Pacific
Juneau
Alaska
Hurley Faces Senate Lobby Inquiry On Capitol Hill
Washington braces as Patrick J. Hurley, Hoover Secretary of War, and aides move toward a clash with lobby investigators. Hurley announces plans to appear before the rules committee amid ongoing Senate lobby wrangles and speculation about other witnesses.
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Hurley
Washington
Aug
Patrick J. Hurley
Hoover
Hcs von
Capitol Hill
Wen Gay
K .D
Ory Hey
Fidusly
Senate
Sister Marys Kitchen Drink Recipes and Menus
A collage of recipes and menus for hot weather serving. Includes pineapple shake instructions and three fruit foam drinks plus a suggested daily menu with breakfast lunch and dinner items featuring sandwiches veal patties squash and fruit eggnog. Ends with tips on milk based drinks and egg white foams for two to four servings.
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Mary E. Dague
NMA
Gone Licenses Drop for Horse Drawn Public Drugs
Atlanta reporters note a decade long decline from 400 to one license for horse drawn public drug sales, reflecting tightening regulations and enforcement in the city.
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Atlanta
Fred Perry Sails For America Today
Fred Perry sailed for the United States aboard the Berengaria today amid rumors about his relationship with Helen Vinson. Perry plans to defend the American title he has held for the last two years at Forest Hills starting August 20, aiming to be his own captain and manager for the American championships.
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London
Fred Perry
United States
Helen Vinson
New York
Lightning Kills Huntsville Veteran in Tent Incident
George K. Swindall, a Spanish American War veteran, living in Ma Aug 7, was killed when a bolt of lightning struck his tent. His owned dogs also died in the blaze and a coroner's jury ruled the death the result of lightning.
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George K. Swindall
Huntsville
Ale
Patience Johnson Mentioned in Tennessee Brief
In City Tennessee on August 7 Richard P. Turner's wife is noted in a brief sentence. The item provides minimal context and does not explain the event or its outcome.
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Patience Johnson
City, Tenn
Richard P. Turner
Risk Victory Shifts Ground as GOP Gains Across States
In the latest returns the GOP tugs ahead with victories in Pawtucket and Central Falls. Risk wins in his home town as Republican gains alter local politics and national sentiment toward the New Deal.
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United States
New York
Hamilton Pish
R. N
Risk
Prince
Central Falls
Pawtucket
Wast
Hopeful views on steel production rising insight
An AP report from New York cites upbeat commentary on steel output with claims the industry is nearing its best level. The piece notes growing public belief in continued gains and stronger demand across markets.
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New York
Arg
Ning -Pt- Tong
Turner Sues Over Prolonged Visit With Relatives
Turner files a diverse lawsuit alleging a relative’s prolonged visit caused damages and demands resolution. The suit cites a residence and ongoing absence extending for an extended period. Courts will review jurisdiction and compensation requests.
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Turner
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