Army group to study cut costs in U S military program
President Hoover and Secretary of War James Good announce a sweeping army reform board to review the entire U S military program. Proposals include stretching aviation and housing funds over 10 to 15 years and possible abolition of cavalry and coast artillery. The board will report to Congress as next year’s budget is prepared.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
James Good
Good
General Staff
Hoover
United Press Information
Army Aviation and
United States
Board of Officers
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Paving Suit Challenges Shelby Street Assessments
John C. McCloskey said property owners file suit to block paving on English avenue from Southeastern to Brookville, claiming no legitimate kickback while the county built without costs and the city agreed to cover one third. He warned drainage problems will waste outer paved strips if not addressed.
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Shelby Street
English Avenue
Southeastern Avenue
Brookville Road
John C. McCloskey
Works Board
Indianapolis Street Railway
McCloskey
Border Guard Drowns on Detroit River Patrol
Customs Patrolman A. M. Beakman drowned 100 feet from shore after falling from a boat on patrol in the Detroit river near Wyandotte Michigan. His partner prepared a report for customs officials. Eighteen people drowned while swimming in France were reported separately.
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Falls
Detroit River
Detroit
Customs Border
United Presse
Paris
France
Vanderbilt Student Bitten by Rabid Dog Found Safe
Gordon Duncan a Vanderbilt University student in Nashville was bitten while soliciting subscriptions in Edinburg Indiana. He received iodine treatment initially and later Pasteur treatment after health officials and press associations notified him. He was located in Toledo by Indiana University faculty and began anti rabies therapy promptly.
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Gordon Duncan
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
State Board of Health
Edinburg
Ind
Duncan
Health Board
Toledo
B. E. Young
Indiana University
Dispatches
Midnight Boat Party Ends in Two Drownings
Two women died when a midnight boating party on Lake Willoughby ended in disaster. Michael Tierney and William Leighcher, both disabled veterans from New York, were detained after the boat capsized during the return trip. Police recoveries found Cecile Corneillier, ages 29, and Yvonne Corriveau, 30, with Corneillier’s body in shallow water and Corriveau’s body under two feet of water with fatal head wounds. The men claim attempted rescues and await autopsy results.
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United Press
Westmore
Lake Willoughby
Yvonne Corriveau
Lawrence
Mass
Cecile E. Corneillier
Haverhill
Michael J. Tierney
William F. Leighcher
New York
Tierney
Leighcher
Leighber
Young suspects held as grand jury probes burglaries and theft
Two youths aged 17 and 18, Earl Monroe and Marvin Wyant, were in county jail as the grand jury investigated. Monroe is alleged to admit numerous local burglaries and Wyant is said to have confessed to stealing a car. Both were bound over after municipal court arraignment.
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Earl Monroe
East St. Clair Street
Marvin Wyant
North Senate
Law change to increase work on Barrett law impact
City officials report the 1929 Barrett law amendment requires at least ten more clerks for efficiency. Two clerks in the city controller’s budget and eight in the county treasurer’s Barrett law division will handle interest, delinquency notices, and bond redemptions. The measure sets a 2 percent delinquency fee and 6 percent interest, with notices at 30 60 and 90 days and six months to sale. It aims to aid contractors who hold Barrett bonds by reducing delays in payments and increasing account separation.
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Sterling R. Holt
Clyde E. Robinson
Barrett Law Division
Barrett Law Office
City Hall
Barrett
Holt
Robinson
Mothers learn value of Magnesia for baby health
Mothers are urged to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia to ease digestive discomforts in babies and children. The ad highlights its gentle laxative action, benefits for neutralizing milk in infant feeding, and promotes a free information book from The Phillips Company.
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Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
Death of Shelby County native in Long Beach
Relatives in Shelbyville announce the death of Lewis W. Cooper 70 a Shelby county native in Long Beach California. Cooper was born in Shelbyville and previously resided in the county before moving to California. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Long Beach
Cal
Lewis W. Cooper
Shelby County
Sugar promotes varied meals say health experts
A Sugar Institute advertisement urges the public to use sugar to enhance flavors in cereals vegetables and meats and to help children and adults eat more milk and varied foods. It emphasizes balance and variety for health.
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The
Sugar Institute
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Walter Stegall
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