Shouse Flags Fess Onge More In Kentucky Dispute
In Frankfort Kentucky May 1 Jowett Shouse Democratic national committee chairman accuses Simeon Fess Republican national chair of a deliberate falsification and demands a correction or apology. He brands Fess falsehoods and cites a scurrilous campaign against Norris and criticism of Hoover’s White House leadership.
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Luxury tax plans stir debate in state finance talks
The article details arguments for and against a revised luxury tax and other revenue measures. It notes passage of the conference report in the Senate by 26 to 22, with lingering House approval required. The tax slate includes 20 percent levies on cigarettes, soft drinks, and amusements, plus 10 percent on admissions and card packs, aiming to raise about 25 to 29 million annually. It lists roll call votes and names of dozens of state legislators supporting or opposing the measure.
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Hinsdale
A. J. Maxwell
Chase Installed As Sixth U of Illinois President At Urbana
Marty Woodburn Chase was installed as the University of Illinois sixth president in a ceremony at the gymnasium attended by 6000 guests and 10000 students. Chase, 48, formerly president at North Carolina since 1919, succeeds David Kinley and represents Harvard and the University of Mexico among international dignitaries.
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Global Unrest Grim as May Day Protests Intensify
Police suppress demonstrations across Europe and the Americas amid rising communist activity. In Sofia 70 arrested after clashes. Humanite newspaper raided in Paris. several nations curb gatherings. 5000 Oklahoma National Guards on standby. Missouri and Barcelona security tensions rise as one officer dies and 15 civilians are shot in Barcelona.
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Legal challenge over collateral in bank loan case continues
The defense raised numerous objections to questions about collateral while the state argues worthlessness of about two million dollars in loans to the corporation. After blanket exceptions, the session focused on Darden notes and lines of credit the examiner labeled slow or partially worthless, assets listed in September 1930, forming the state's core case.
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Prince Michael Battles Disease in Bucharest
Prince Michael, nine, lay with diphtheria as royal physicians treated him with serum injections. Queen Helen pleaded by his side while King Carol faced political upheaval and growing crowds in Bucharest amid the monarch’s health scare.
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Rumania
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Helen
King Carol
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Sinaia
Jorge
Twin brothers wed in same moment claim different vows
Castleton England: 75 year old twins Thomas and William Hamer shared a life and a wedding day. Each insists he was married first by minutes, declaring himself a Benedict. The brothers have always done everything together, including this synchronized attempt at marriage.
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England
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