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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1929

Page

2

Senators Rush Action on Tax Cut Bill in Senate

Washington December 10. Senator James E. Watson forges a peace plan to move the administration's 160 million tax reduction bill through the Senate next Friday after delaying it to permit a possible amendment. Alabama senators Heflin and Black press for measures aiding Muscle Shoals while Norris river project issues loom.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington James E. Watson Senate Watson Muscle Shoals House Heflin Black Alabama Blaine Indp Rep Wis Hawes Dem Couzens Mich Treasury Interior Department

Mail Aid Is Asked Bryson Seeks Advertising Withheld

Postmaster Robert H. Bryson requests cooperation of businessmen to stop mailing advertising matter from Dec 14 to 27 to ease the Christmas mail rush. He urges sending calendars year books trade announcements price lists catalogs souvenirs and other ads before or after the peak period.

Bryson Robert H. Bryson

Old Black Joe song still popular in minstrel show review

Walter D. Hickman notes Primrose legacy in minstrel entertainment as Mrs. Primrose carries on the name. Johnny Heeley performs Old Black Joe in blackface at the Lyric with a four-man act and a clever girl dancer. Other theaters list current movies and acts.

George Primrose Walter D. Hickman Ned Primrose George Lyric Johnny Heeley Heeley Ain Malloy Twins Ewing Eaton Jules Howard Hap Hazzard

Sullivan to Be Guest at St Pauls Episcopal Dinner

The Men s Club of St Pauls Episcopal church will host Mayor elect Reginald H Sullivan for a dinner Friday night. He is praised as an active congregant and the event congratulates him on the recent election result. Former Mayor Thomas L Sullivan and Meredith Nicholson are listed as attendees and speakers.

Men's Club St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Reginald H. Sullivan Sullivan Thomas L. Sullivan Meredith Nicholson

Hymn Composer Edward Ufford Dies at 78

The Rev. Edward Smith Ufford author of the hymn Throw Out the Lifeline died after a long illness at age 78 in Rockland Maine. His funeral is scheduled for Wednesday and the hymn gained fame in twenty seven languages and through the work of Evangelist Ira D Sankey.

United Press Rockland Edward Smith Ufford Ufford Ira D. Sankey

Woman Wins World Beer Drinking Contest in Paris

Miss Helen Eshelman of Lancaster Pennsylvania won a world beer drinking contest in a Paris bar. The two quart glass was emptied in 60.25 seconds with the glass never leaving her lips. Jack Frost of Harvard was listed as speed winner at 17 seconds but did not retain the beer.

United Press Paris Helen Eshelman Lancaster Jack Frost Harvard Frost Eshelman

Pope Bans Political Involvement by Missionaries

Pope Pius denounces nationalism in Osservatore Romano urging missionaries to avoid lay politics and refrain from nationalist propaganda. In FT Wayne, L. O. Hull, 80, Civil War drummer boy who enlisted at 13, is buried after dying this week.

United Press Vatican City Pius Osservatore Romano FT. Wayne Ind L. O. Hull

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