Parnell outlines tax, road bond plans and limits
Governor Parnell urged caution on new tax burdens and proposed a cap on Confederate pension bond issues for 1932 1935. He backed highway bond issuance up to 67 million already issued, pressed for hard surfaced roads and farm to market routes, and favored independent audits of the highway department while opposing free bridges and state payment of all street-improvement bonds.
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Parnell
Assembly
Te Department of Education
State Construction Commission
State Hospital
Arkansas
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Train Street Car Travel Safer Than Autos
A Massachusetts report cites transport safety, noting trains and street cars are far safer than automobiles. The nationwide accident study by the group highlights lower crash risks for mass transit and highway safety implications.
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Massachusetts
Transportation risks by vehicle type cited in committee report
The report concludes a person is 13 times more likely to be killed taking a motor car trip than by train and 22 times more likely than by street car. It cites mileage records of 11,100,000 passenger miles per automobile fatality, 16,450,000 for railroads, and 34,760,000 for street cars per death.
Will Rogers to Help Destitute in Arkansas
Will Rogers, the famed humorist, agreed to headline a three day relief tour across Arkansas to aid unemployed and rural families. Proceeds will aid needy residents while Rogers bears his own expenses, with appearances planned in Hot Springs Little Rock Fort Smith Fayetteville Pine Bluff and possibly El Dorado under civic group auspices.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Will Rogers
J. B. Carter
Pine Bluff
State Unemployment Commission
Rogers
Carter
Fort Worth
Tex
Los Angeles
Frank Hawks
Hot Springs
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Humorist to Visit Texas Oklahoma for Relief Work
The article notes an organization and Rogers' wife once resided in Benton county Arkansas. The humorist will tour Arkansas and then travel to Texas and Oklahoma to aid the needy. He spent many years living in Oklahoma.
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Rogers
Benton County
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Lost American seaplane Tradewind unreported near Azores
Information from San Miguel Island shows no one heard from the seaplane Tradewind that left Bermuda for the Azores last Saturday. A New York dispatch said the plane, carrying Lieut. William S. MacLaren and Mrs. Berg Hart, fell into the sea about 20 miles off Bosteiros Point, San Miguel. Naval wireless attempts failed and ships around the Azores report no search results. Portuguese admiralty sent the destroyer Ibor to assist, then received conflicting reports and ordered retin.
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Fayal
Azores
San Miguel Island
Bermuda
New York
S. S
Nayal
San Miguel
Lieut. Williams. MacLaren
Berg Hart
Ibo
Yom Horta
Admiralty
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