River and Harbor Budget Reduced for Next Fiscal Year
Washington figures cut the river and harbor program to 40 million dollars for the coming fiscal year. Major General Lytle Brown submitted the proposal with heavy reductions across most projects to fit budget bureau demands.
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Panama Canal Traffic Sags Amid Revenue Drop
Secretary Hurley reported to President Hoover that canal traffic for the fiscal year ending showed a marked decline, with total net revenue of 164,401,373.0 dollars compared with 203,367,297.12 the prior year, and urged against toll reductions despite the slump.
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Hoover
Jones
Panama
Formation of Funeral Association in Vienna
A mass meeting of Co-Operative Funeral associations in the state met in Vienna on December 1 to organize a statewide funeral association. Representatives from existing groups attended and elected a temporary leadership with EB. W. Anderson as president and A. M. Soga as secretary. Resolutions support unifying interests to protect associations and the public by reducing funeral costs.
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Vienna
EB. W. Anderson
A. M. Soga
Possible Opponent Rumors in Gubernatorial Race
State officials including State Auditor William Dunn and Secretary of State C. E. Coyne are viewed as potential renomination candidates as gossip swirls about who may challenge Governor Green who eyes another term. Democratic hopes hinge on national gains, with Bulow faction planning a slate despite uncertain field.
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Green
Statehouse
William M. Dunn
Dunnn
O. P. J. Engstrom
Sharpe
Este
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Philip
Whitney
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Railroad Commission
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Raish
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Sioux Falla
Bulow
Corey
Cherry
George Philip
Rapid City
Cemerit Commission
Meeting to Convene in Salem for Permanent Organization
A directive instructs that another meeting be called in Salem in the near future to pursue a permanent organization once it may be perfected. The note implies ongoing deliberations and scheduling to formalize the group.
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Salem
Hauling Rum Again Josephine K Returning to Liquor Trade
WASHINGTON rep says Josephine K Hauling Rum Again has resumed liquor running after a vessel was released on bond following her capture for liquor smuggling last January. The seizure caused an international incident with a coast guard shooting and a fatal wounding of her master off Sandy Hook. The Canadian government protested and negotiations for a settlement continue. All two foreign ships seized last year were British.
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Youngquist
Coast Guard
Sandy Hook
New Jersey
Attempt To Enforce Dry Laws By Prohibition Bureau
Washington reports the prohibition bureau aims to enforce dry laws earnestly and lawfully. Director Woodcock outlines the first year under the justice department, noting efforts to minimize public irritation while punishing violators and relying on well trained, gentlemanly agents for effective results.
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Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Prohibition
Woodcock
Burreau
Justice Department
Publc
Boy Struck by Fence Injures Six Year Old Johnson
Watertown reports six year old Robert John son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson farmers living near a rural setting ran into a fence and sustained severe cuts. He was treated locally for his injuries.
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Watertown
Robert Johnson
Birt
Elmer Johnson
Amateur actors get Collegiate Night at Northern State
Northern State Teachers college will stage Collegiate Night with five vaudeville acts chosen from a contest next week. P J Harkness heads the speech department with Elwood Ramay coordinating dramatics. Winners rehearse this week and perform at the local theatre for the public.
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Northern States Teachers College
P. J. Harkness
Harkness
Elwood Ramay
Dramatics
Ramsy
Albino Chinese pheasant shot near Wawa Washington
A rare albino Chinese pheasant was shot by C. R Taylor on the Snake River near Wawa. The bird was white with faint black markings on the breast. Convicts in Joliet prison report 124 415 pounds of dehydrated vegetables and soup stock stored for winter. A boy suffered forehead lacerations after a fence collision near Watertown Rural School. condition not reported serious.
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Wawa
Wash
C. R Taylor
Snake River
Joliet
Illinois
Henry C. Hill
Watertown
New Criminal Laws Sought In Federal Reform Push
Attorney General Mitchell urged Congress to enact a four point program to speed criminal justice. Proposals include nine new district judges, making temporary judges permanent, waiving indictments by grand jury when defendants plead guilty, uniform rules after verdicts, and bankruptcy law amendments. Subordinates reported 1951 liquor enforcement totals and arrests, with convictions and fines shaping the overall enforcement picture.
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