Gypsy Camp Plans and Tax Reform Push
A column reflects on Ruth Bryan Owen's Denmark trip as a symbol of healthy travel and outdoor life, argues tourism should be celebrated, and urges tax reform to simplify magisterial districts. It proposes counties as the unit for public schools and notes continued state road contracts to spur employment while warning some local road projects are not yet listed.
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Congress
Ruth Bryan Owen
Denmark
Ruth
Bryan Owen
Ceperine
Dartmouth Student William F. McOwlum Missing in New Jersey
Press photo caption reports Dartmouth student William F. McOwlum sought after his unexplained disappearance near Elizabeth New Jersey. Authorities issued alerts and conducted searches while classmates and faculty awaited updates about his status.
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William F. McOwlum
Dartmouth
Elizabeth
Nedy
Advertising films spark protest against cinema pressure
The article reports industry leaders Nicholas M. Schenck and Carl Laemmle opposing commercial advertising in films as it alienates audiences. They warn such promotions intrude on entertainment and may harm public goodwill toward theaters, citing incidents in New York and cautions from theater managers about losing patronage. Elsewhere in the piece, strikers in Pasajes push a general strike as crowds gather in San Sebastian outskirts, with armed men entering factories and driving workers out.
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Nicholas
Schenck
Loew's, Inc
United States
Europe
Nicholas M.schenck
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Filan Corporation
Carl Laemmle
Universal Pictures Corporation
New Yorke
Miensrs
Schenct
Laemmle
Ike
Clarkesburg
San Sebastian
Pasajes
Tariff as Tax in Global Context and U S Progress
A 1929 comparison notes France 1.5 percent, Germany 1.8, Italy 2.8, Britain 3 percent of per capita income from customs. The United States levies seven tenths of one percent, arguing tariffs are not sole tax. Despite attacks since 50 years, the nation shows sustained progress and prosperity amid protective tariffs, per the Low Mood Wheel ing Intelligencer.
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France
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Martial law declared after deadly clash with strikers in San Sebastian
In San Sebastian on May 27 martial law was proclaimed after a battle between soldiers and striking fishermen left two dead and seven gravely wounded. Twelve people including several women suffered minor injuries as gunfire erupted. Authorities said fishermen were reinforced by Communist supporters. The encounter occurred on the coast.
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San Sebastian
Spain
Farrell Says Tariff Not To Blame For Trade Slump
New York May 27 James A Farrell president of the National Foreign Trade Council told the council's convention that other causes rather than tariff policy have disturbed global production and consumption. He warned tariff changes are academic in a period needing rapid adjustment and urged focus on rising commodity prices to revive buying and recovery.
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New York
James A. Farrell
National Foreign Trade Council
Council
Farrell
Ting
Iron and Steel Institute
Armour and Armour delaying unfair stockholder deals
The commission found claims that Armour & Co manipulated railroad equipment sales through Waugh Equipment Co of Depew New York and similar pressure on buyers by Swift and Co were unfair. Walleh and Mechanical Manufacturing were named in complaints but denied wrongdoing.
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Prinunfair
Usi
Mechanical Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Swift & Co
Mechanical Manufacturing Company
Stradtroadt
Aviators plan world flight despite street hazards
New York May 27 Posing as risk takers Posy and Gatty announce they will circle the globe in a monoplane named Winn Mae despite high odds of being struck by cars. They hope to start from Harbor Grace and Berlin within days once weather expert Dr James H Kimball approves. Nova backer F C Hall funds the project with about 100000 spent on aviation to date.
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New York
Wiley Post
Harold aGatty
Posy
Post
Oklahoma
Gatty
Harbor Grace
Berlin
James H. Kimball
F.C. Hall
Wells
Judge Denies Injunction Against Schmeling Stribling Title Fight
Cleveland May 27 A common pleas judge refused to block the Schmeling Stribling heavyweight title bout at Municipal Stadium set for July 3. Judge Kennedy fixed a 5000-dollar appeal bond. The suit, by attorney Joseph Mellen for a Cleveland resident, argued the bout would be illegal, while city law director Henry Brainard countered that it is a boxing contest with both fighters to be paid a set sum regardless of result.
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Cleveland
Schmeling
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Common Pleas
Thomas M. “Kennedy
Attor
Joseph H. Mellen
Henry S. Brainard
Hear Argument On Charges Forced Buying
Final argument on charges of unfair competition involving Armour and Swift meat packing firms will be heard before the Federal Trade Commission on June 11.
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Washington
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Federal Trade Commission
Illinois Boy Best Speller in Seventh Annual Bee
Twenty three children won prizes from 25 to 1000 in the seventh annual national spelling bee. Ward Randall, 12, White Hall IL, defeated Charles Michael, 14, Bellaire OH, on fou lard to claim the two trophies and the $1000 top prize. Michel took $500 as second prize with luck influencing the contest as Aaron Butler Jr., 13, Weir KS, was eliminated.
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Ward Randall
White Hall
Charles Michael
Bellaire
Foulard
Michel
Luck
Aaron Butler, Jr
Weir
Kan
Sentinel Ad Rates and Insertion Rules
Sentinel classimen advertising rates are two cents a word for the Grat Insertion and one cent a word for each additional insertion after the first. The minimum charge is 45 cents. Each initial and each figure counts as one word. Errors should be reported immediately.
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Sentinel
Mischance at Erwin ends in double shooting death
In Erwin Tennessee Deputy Sheriff Frank Harris and neighbor Mert Ingram were shot to death in a gun battle. Witness Donie Williams and Jim Ley, along with Batley’s son and Noah Yates, were rounded up after the incident. Harris lingered but could not recount the events.
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Erwin
Tenn
Sheritt Frank Harris
Uneco
Mert Ingram
Sherit W. M. Buckner
Harrie
Ingram
Donie Williams
Jimley
Batley
Noah Yates
500 Miners Strike in Pennsylvania Coal Fields
About 500 workers at the Moffitt Sterling coal mine near Point Marion struck today. The Walnut Hill workings of Fancy Hill Coal company saw miners return to work after a several days lengthy stoppage, with terms of return not disclosed.
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Uniontown
Moffitt Sterling Gay Coal Company
Moffitt Sterling
Point Marion
Ame
Walnut HI
Fancy Hill Coal Company
Mundelein sanctions meat eating for Memorial Day Catholics
In Chicago May 27 Cardinal Mundelein issued a dispensation allowing Roman Catholics in the Chicago Archdiocese to eat meat on Memorial Day Saturday and on another feast day when fasting was usually observed. The report notes the dispensation as an extraordinary relaxation of dietary rules. It mentions the context of a city area and the timing around a holiday period.
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Chicago
George Cardinal Mundelein
Trustee's Sale of Grafton Lot in Rector Addition
Trust deed seals sale by Herbert C Helms and wife with Real Estate and Improvement Co of Baltimore securing 1928 loan. In Grafton Taylor County West Virginia at front steps 10 am June 16 1981 lot 1 seven Blick 9 Rector Addition conveyed by deed Book 66 page 441. Terms require cash on sale and balance in notes due in one and two years.
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William M. Kennedy
William J. Dudley
Baltimore City
Trust Deck Book UK
Taylor County
da ‘Grafton
West
Vir
Ginia
Grafton
West Virginia
Rector
Helms
Fertys
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