Canning crop rises in Utah amid favorable condition
Utah reports 12 430 acres sown for canning, up 2 170 from 1924 with crop condition at 4 percent versus last year. Yellowstone Park set to open June 18 with ceremonies in West Yellowstone and participation by governors and officials.
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Congress Abandons Effort on Tax Exempt Securities Amendment
Administration concedes futility of pushing a constitutional amendment to ban tax exempt securities. President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon favor lowering higher surtaxes to remove investment incentives while resuming only possible amendment talk. House action unlikely next winter as Democratic and Republican foes complicate prospects.
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Hawaii Defense Drive Prompts New Legislation
Congressman Thomas W. Butler to press for Hawaii defense measures after a Naval committee voyage to Honolulu aboard the Henderson. The Army and Navy plan improvements at Pearl Harbor costing about 5 million dollars with dredging set to start in summer 1928. War department officials expect a committee visit before Congress reassembles to study Oahu defenses amid discussions of funding.
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Weather expert warns of cool summers and possible summerless year
Lieutenant Commander George Brandt and Henry J. Cox discuss forecasts indicating a cold two summers ahead with potential for a similar summerless 1816 scenario. They caution that long term predictions vary with cyclones and unknown factors while solar radiation and ocean temperatures strongly influence climate.
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First Lady Coolidge Keeps Daily Walking Routine
Mrs Coolidge maintains a strict daily walking schedule of four to six miles with two strolls, morning shopping and afternoon park or street walk near the White House. She is usually accompanied only by secret service man Jim Haley and continues walks in all weather, treating social duties as secondary to her routine.
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Coolidge Urges Stronger Local Government At Arlington
In a Memorial Day address at Arlington Cemetery President Coolidge appeals for vigilant law enforcement by state and local governments and universal observance of the constitution. He says better local administration, not more federal power, is needed to curb lax laws, delays, and costly litigation that favor wealth and specialists. He warns that lax local administration demoralizes the public, fuels cynicism toward law, and endangers liberty.
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Pickford Kidnappers Arrested in California Plot
Three men Claude Arthur C Z Stephens and Billy Woods were arrested in Los Angeles while mingling with Shriners after police uncovered a plan to abduct Mary Pickford for 200000 dollars. Chief George K Home said secret service operatives heard the plot three weeks earlier and the suspects were shadowed as they prepared to flee to Hollywood by car.
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Denver College Head Resigns
Dr. James Asa White resigns as president of the Colorado Woman's College in Denver after two years at the helm. A nationally known figure in education and the Baptist church, White led the college while also serving as president of the World Baptist Young People's Union and holding multiple convention positions. He came to Denver from Chicago.
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Woman Slayer Sent To Prison In Haskell Texas
Mrs. Frank Coll ier of Wichita Falls faces ten years in prison for the murder of her 19 year old son in law Elie Robertson. A jury convicted after three hours of deliberation and the defense team said they would appeal if denial of a new trial occurs.
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Utah News Notes: Fines, Taxes, And Planned Industry
Furrier T Gajeksky fined two hundred dollars and sixty days in jail after a jury convicted him of possessing four beaver hides without proper tagging. A San Juan County gas tax notice alerts a Locker man he owes over two hundred fifty dollars on thirty two barrels of gasoline sold in two years. Utah prison warden hosts a dinner with state officials including Judge Stewart of corrections. Griffin Wheel Co of Chicago plans a twelve million dollar Salt Lake City plant as a first unit of American Steel Foundries. Utah farmers buy salt to combat white top weed across Mapleton and Springville. Logan merchants back Sunday picture shows by 100 to 42. Great Salt Lake runs about a foot lower than last year as lake levels reflect regional precipitation. Lions International districts elect Pt. Pleasant as 1926 convention city. Utah total assessed value at seventy million eight hundred one thousand eight hundred nine. State Attorney General seeks writ to fix Salt Lake County agricultural inspection levy. Provo graduation day marks 164 juniors at high school commencement. Ogden chamber endorses Jesse Richards for state fair board seat. Cedar City plans main street paving with federal aid. Bonita market to supply rock fill by July 1.
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