Federal Education Department Bill Sparks National Debate
Washington observers praise the education bill for its $100.5 million annual plan, creating a secretary of education and staff. Critics say federal funding shifts costs to states and that states should lead reform. The piece questions the bill’s effectiveness and urges focus on improving existing state efforts.
Seeing the Light on Government Aid to Farmers
The National Council of Co operative Marketing Associations opposes government aid for farmers arguing it yields more laws taxes and jobholders. The piece cites President Coolidge and former Agriculture Secretary Wallace to urge farmers to bear the lion’s share of work and resist political enticements. It notes tax burdens on farms in Ohio Indiana and Wisconsin consuming a large portion of income.
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National moving picture industry spends 280 000 on dishes
The national moving picture industry allocated 280000 to service or purchase dishes, with 23 nearly FA of the total expenditure directed toward this item.
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Italy’s stance on U S immigration law sparks debate
Reports indicate the Italian government is adjusting its stance toward the new U S immigration law. Observers see potential for further improvement as quotas for southern European countries, including Italy, are sharply reduced under the Sipwara pon HREH YES.
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Italy Quietly Selects 42000 Immigrants For U S Quota
Rome dispatches report Italy's Mussolini government is screening 42000 potential emigrants to the United States. The aim is to favor those likely to send wages home and return, funding Italy's capital needs while America faces debated immigration standards. Chicago oysters note ends with a sharp jab at a perceived raw deal.
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Warren as Coolidge’s Supreme Court pick sparks Michigan clash
The piece outlines President Coolidge’s nomination of Charles B. Warren to succeed Harlan F. Stone. It notes Michigan factional hostility, Warren’s liberal-leaning conservatism, and his record in maritime, international, corporate law, and diplomacy as ambassador to Japan and Mexico.
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American Arrested for Filibustering Near Mexico Faces Cargo Rumor
A U.S. citizen detained off the Mexican coast is said to carry only a cargo of ite with speculation about seeking the rest of the makings of a Manhattan. Congressman Laguardia proposes barring dukes chasing fortunes, suggesting limited European influence.
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Naughtiness and the Public Taste in a Changing Era
The piece argues that public nudity and risqué content lose their thrill as audiences grow accustomed to it. It notes shorter hemlines and visible ankles once shocked crowds, but now fashion and media push the envelope until nothing truly scandalous remains thrilling. It mocks cynics and predicts a future where sophistication dampens desire for transgressive novelty.
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By Sentence Sermons Sermons of Reverend Roy L Smith
The preacher argues that suspicion harms all who harbor it, transforming perception into discord and falsehood. He contends suspicion imprisons the holder in woe and can turn the world into a madhouse.
Question of the American labor movement after Gompers death
Frederic J. Haskin surveys the future of organized labor after Samuel Gompers. William Green may lead the AFL, but factions threaten disruption. Gompers’s four-decade dominance fuels debate on leaders, strategies, and the federation’s destiny.
Slemp Quits as President's Secretary in Coolidge Admin
C Bascom Slemp resigns as secretary to the president of Virginia with February 1 as departure to resume law practice. Everett Sanders of Indiana named as his successor, taking White House duties after Congress adjourns March 4. Slemp cites completing work and returning to law. friction with some advisers noted.
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Gompers Legacy In Labor Leadership Questioned
Congress and business leaders weigh the future of organized labor as they reflect on Samuel Gompers. While conservatives credit his wartime pact against strikes, radicals loom as possible successors and unknown aims shape the federation’s course.
Billings Hero to Receive Silver Citation
Horace W. Bivins of Billings is to receive a silver citation for gallantry in action at the Battle of Santiago on July 1, 1898. The award, under the July 9 1918 act, follows his 31 years in the U S Army and service as a captain in France during World War I.
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Two Noted Generals Retire On Same Birth Date
Major General Robert L. Bullard and Major General Charles G. Morton, both highly regarded for World War I service, retire under the age law. Each was born January 15, 1861, with Bullard leading the Second Corps Area at Governors Island and Morton the Ninth Corps Area in San Francisco.
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National Capital News in Brief
The house passed a 39,000,000 rivers and harbors authorization. C Bascony Slemp announced his resignation as secretary to the president. Everett Sanders of Indiana to succeed him. The Isle of Pines treaty recognizing Cuban sovereignty discussed in senate after 20 years. Railroad executives testified on reducing government loan interest. Plan to move Montana legal actions against Wheeler to Washington reviewed. Prohibition enforcement bill reported by public judiciary committee. A west real estate agent fitted an automobile medal as an office.
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Answers to Questions from The Independent Information Bureau
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