Britain's Costly Navy Faces Major Reductions Debate
An official report argues trimming Britain’s armed forces and naval personnel, cutting naval estimates and air service spend, and excluding Washington conference reductions. It notes self governing dominions no longer fund Britain’s military, and warns of fiscal strain amid imperial challenges and rising regional tensions.
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Canada
Australia
South Africa
Ireland
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Britain
Hay
Scotland
England
Wales
India
Great Britain
Tax proposals on gasoline stamps and cigarettes spark debate
The article discusses a proposed wartime tax program including a 1 venta levy on gasoline, a 21 000 read estate transfer tax, and increases on admissions, cigarettes, and chewing gum. It questions profiteers and notes opposition from Son who warns political manipulation. mentions ex service men and public officials scrutinizing motives.
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Lorie Topseca
Sidninition Weadt
Criligisai
Kentucky Legislature Debates Teaching Evolution in Schools
The Kenteery Colonels and the Apes AWU introduce a bill to bar teaching evolution across Commonwealth schools. University leaders oppose the move while Kentucky residents argue about ancestral claims and scientific consensus.
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Kentucky
Commonwealth
Madultr
Dar
Evolution and religion clash over public school teaching
Advocates argue evolution is not inherently anti religious, while critics warn against forcing its teaching in public institutions. The piece notes that many claims fail proper tests and cautions leaders about dangerous channels and political backlash. The public, including Kentucky voters, faces delays in acknowledging early investors and changing views.
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Kentucky
Kenyon as Judge Speculation and Policy Views
The piece weighs Kenyon’s potential bias as federal judge and recalls his career as Illinois Central lawyer. It notes Senate support for Reagan and hints at arms and League of Nations actions, plus Chicago taxes, subway plan, navy cuts, fashion trends, and tax concerns in Palo Alto.
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Senate
Harding
Wilson
League of Nations
Unkind View On Henry Ford Raises Debate Over Wealth
A fragmentary letter argues Henry Ford is a man of wealth akin to Rockefeller claims, praising his charitable gifts yet questioning his riches and impact. The text disparages rivals and hints at prices and services affecting the public, noting alleged aggressive business practices and public sentiment.
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Ag Rockefeller
Burd
Rocketellos
Netas
Limutab Mess
Luis
Controversy Over Church Claims Draws Local Attention
Rev Pendelton and Rev Cagaan clash over authority between Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ and Lutheran church leaders. A dispute began after a Pendelton speech in Mallard and a subsequent exchange of letters and comments in the Independent. The confrontation, followed by two to three hours of discussion, sparked ongoing interest among local church members in the county’s southern area.
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Mallard
Waltenund
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Church of Christ
Pendelton
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Peoria wedding ties two communities together
Mabel Phillips of Hiinais married Francis Coghlan of Peoria at St Marys Cathedral in Peoria yesterday. Coghlan is a grain inspector and the couple will reside in Peoria. Relatives from Palo Alto and Emmetsburg attended or sent wishes.
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Hilnais
Mabel Phillips
Louis Phillips
W. C. Ryan
St. Mary's Cathedral
Hiinais
Francis Coghlan
Jefferson
Coghlan
Bammetsburg
Property purchase and local sports update in Graettinger
B Elsenbast and son Rohnert own a Graettinger property bought from D C Tipp northeast of the Catholic church. The residence and one and a half blocks were bought for 4250 dollars. The Eisenhauses plan to remain on the farm this year but may move later. Spirit Jake team lost to Mason City 2 to 21 in a fast, close game. Grace Austin of Spirit Lake named deputy superintendent of Dickinson County.
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T. H. Conlon
Misad
Democrat
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Rohnert
Emmetshbure
Spirit Jake
Mason City
Thethive-Gazette
Misa Grace Austin
Spirit Lake
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