Senate Tax Cut Clash With House Plan
Secretary Mellon warned the Senate Finance Committee that tax reductions must not exceed the House total of about 230 million, tied to the treasury surplus. Chairman Smoot pledged opposition to further cuts, as Democratic members pressed for larger relief while noting debt retirement progress.
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Senate Finance
House
Senate
Treasury
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Bharman Smoot
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Teneth
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U S Ship Jess Davis Reports No Accident After London Message
Lloyds received a wireless from the Jess Davis master stating no accident since leaving London. The message at 10 03 am last Saturday ended New Orleans distress reports about a radio amateur sighting a call from the Jess Davis.
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Jeff Davis
London
Lloyd’s Today
U.S. Shipping Board
Jess Davis
New Orleans
Ja Davis
Coolidge Seeks Funds for United Nations Preliminary Meet
President Coolidge asked Congress to appropriate 90000 for participation by the United States in the preparatory disarmament discussions. He said participation carries no commitment to future conferences and the decision to attend any eventual talks will depend on conditions and national policy.
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Washington
Coolidge
Cons
United League of Nations
United States
Death of Queen Margherita Ends Italian Lineage
Dowager Queen Margherita mother of King Victor Emanuel died today in her 70s after several weeks with pulmonary pleurisy. Her passing leaves Italy's royal succession in question as authorities confirm the long serving monarch’s elder queen consort is no more.
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Tierdighera
Italy
Margherita
Victor’ Enmanuch
First appropriation measures pass House to Senate
TheHouse approved the appropriations for the trans ary and post office departments totaling 877,600,000 with prohibition enforcement funds. An effort by Representative Nasty to add 400,000 for rural mail service failed 29 to something, sending the bill to the Senate in its preholiday form.
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Washington
House
Senate
Missouri
Europe Endures Severe Floods and Gale Damage
Paris reports Europe continues to suffer from growing floods worsened by gales. Central Europe bears the heaviest toll with thousands dead in Transylvania as Hungarian villages flee rising waters. Regent Porthy and Count Bethlen tour afflicted sites by power boat.
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Tokay
Hungary
Regent Porthy
Bethiem
France
Belgium
Meuse
Sambray
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Flanders
Rhine
Germany
Holland
Gelderland
Overyssel
England
Wales
Congress Resumes Work With Heavy Calendar Ahead
Congress returns to work after a Christmas recess facing a packed agenda. Key items include the world court issue, tax reduction, debt settlement, and appropriations. The Nye seat dispute and Muscle Shoals disposal bids loom, with hearings on railroad pricing and farm surplus plans on the horizon. Public notices reference Geneva talks and disarmament prep.
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House Agriculture Committee
Iowa
Jardine
Mystery of Royal Romance Clears Several Secrets
London reports three saints remain cleared in the mystery around Crown Prince Carol of Romania and his renunciation of the throne. Details involve Magdalupescu and former wife Zyzix Lambrino with Carol, plus a dinner at a hotel and disputed statements from Carol. Continued on page six.
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Rumania
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Mme. Lupesco Serre
Daily Express
Ferdinand
Bucharest
Requests Increase in Funds for Air Reserve
Washington reports President Connidge tasky asks Congress to add 200000 to the budget for naval air reserve forces next fiscal year. Officials cite aims to expand reserve training, air power, and training of 27 additional instructors and 200 trainee aviators, with five new training planes planned.
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Connidge Tasky
Dirdetar Lari
Airea
Queen Margherita of Italy Dies at Royal Castle
Queen Mother Margherita of Italy dies at 11 o’clock in the Royal Castle after a long illness from pleural pneumonia and cerebral blood clot. King Victor Emmanuel and other royals were at her bedside as surgeons fought to stave off death.
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Aosta
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Naples
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Savay
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Senate
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Chamber of Deputies
Virginia and Tennessee Weather Outlook
In Virginia expect a likely minimum tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures Tuesday. West areas see tonight mainly mild winds from the southeast and south. In Tennessee advisory notes partly cloudy skies with probable showers in the east tonight and Tuesday, warmer in the east, then colder on Tuesday in the extreme west portion.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Knoxville Men TQ Visit Kingsport in Conservation Drive
Nearly a score of Knoxville leaders headed by W. P. Davis will motor to Kingsport for a public meeting at the Kingsport Inn to support the Smoky Mountain Conservation Association’s push to preserve eastern forests and create a Smokies national park. Local civic club heads will welcome the visitors and speak at the session.
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Geayt Smoky Mountain Onservation Association
Kingsport Inn
Smoky Mountain Association
America
Smokies
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Knesport
Tne
Z. Fred Johnson
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Rotary Club
T. R. Bandy
Kiwanis
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Business Men’s Club
de. Tipton
Terry Stout
Wife of Virginia governor badly burned in mansion fire
Richmond Jan 4 Mrs E Lee Trinkle wife of Virginia Gov suffered first degree burns in a mansion blaze that swept the executive residence. She crawled to wake her son E Lee Trinkle Jr and both leaped to the ground aided by a fireman and a policeman. The 14 year old escaped unhurt while Billy Trinkle was carried to safety with minor burns. The full extent of injuries remained undetermined.
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Virginia
E. Lee
Trinkle
Clayton Seteray
Billy
Murder mystery of Osage Indians nears solution
Federal and state officers close in on suspected murder ring tied to Osage deaths. Testimony from 140 witnesses at Okmulgee federal grand jury prospects and potential arrests in Osage Nation. Indians reportedly hold vast wealth and aim to prosecute conspiracy, not charges, while wealth motives loom.
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Okmulgee
New World
Traffic accidents claim 61 lives in southern states week
A survey by The Associated Press shows 61 deaths and 279 injuries from traffic crashes in eleven southern states for the week ending last night. Virginia led with 49 fatalities, while Florida and Georgia each logged four deaths. Snagging five deaths were Norfolk Virginia Screensboro North Carolina Winston Salem North Carolina.
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Georgia
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Complaint charges transgression of the Clayton Act
Washington January 1 a new complaint of alleged violation of the Clayton Act by Continental Baking Corporation in acquiring control of more than a store of bakeries nationwide has been served by the Federal Trade Commission. Filed December 19 it was made public today by attorneys for the corporation in presenting its answer a denial that the merger created monopoly in the baking trade.
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