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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

5

Protestants press equal rights in Prussia amid Catholic gains

In Prussia protests grow as Protestants demand equal treatment with the Catholic Church after a concordat with the Vatican. Eight Protestant bodies seek broader admin liberty and state subsidies, objecting to perceived Catholic influence and state control over theological chairs. The issue dominates talk alongside tariff politics and other Washington actions.

Eflin Prussia Vatican Church of Rome Luther Otto Braum Evangelical Church of Old Prussian Lutheran Churches Hanover Schleswig-Holstein Reformed Church of Hesse-Cassel Hesse-Nassau Frankfurt Waldeck Evangelical Church Eneral Evangelical Synod

Tariff Debate to Be Taken Up by Senate

Senate leaders reach agreement to devote full post Christmas recess session to passing the tariff bill. Senator Watson of Indiana and Democratic-Republican coalition leaders approved the plan after a conference with President Hoover on the congressional program.

Washington Hoover Congress White House Washington Post Minneapolis Tribune America Senate Lobby Inquiry Committee Minnesota Senate Smoot Finance Committee House Federal Radio Commission Senate Elections Committee Nye Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania William S. Ware Supreme Court Watson Indiana Independent Coalition

Burns Prove Fatal To Small Child

Edward Ray Twiggs, one year old, died after beds clothing caught fire from a carbide lamp held by his two year old brother. The incident occurred in Mincar with his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Twiggs reported as the family. Local stores advertise leather goods and novelties for Christmas at Turner's.

Montgomery Edward Ray Twiggs Chester Twiggs Mincar

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