Sales tax growth gains wider approval in states
States move to boost revenue via sales taxes with rates from two to three percent. Kentucky reports February receipts near $599,000, while New York uses an emergency income tax. Kansas and Texas resist taxes. Michigan and Ohio show optimistic but tentative projections, with debates on exemptions and durations. Other states consider extending or adjusting levies, amid a national trend toward higher consumption taxes.
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New Jersey
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Ohio
West Virginia
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LaFollette
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Mexico
Oklahoma
Missouri
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Maine
Maryland
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Curley
Weather notes show rain and cold in Tennessee and Virginia
Turbulent weather forecast reports occasional rain in Tennessee on Sunday and a colder Monday, with west portions seeing rain Sunday afternoon. In Virginia, cloudy and warmer Sunday precedes light rain in the east, with possible light rain in the west Sunday afternoon and Monday, while temperatures trend lower by Friday. No rain expected on the other date.
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Slayer Searched For In Killing Of 7 Year Old Boy
Ypsilanti Michigan police intensify hunt for the slayer of 7 year old Richard Streicher Jr after a boy is questioned and later cleared. Prosecutor Albert J. Rapp says the killer may be a degenerate and revenge motive remains unproven with no definite clues yet.
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Richard Streicher
Tduron
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Huey Long Moves to Force Ballot on Post Office Probe
Huey Long vowed to rule next week until the senate votes on his push for an investigation of Postmaster General Parley. Administration leaders expect strong support for the Post Office Committee’s opposition to alleged inequity, with continued talks on cabinet changes amid turmoil.
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Associated Press
Washington
Huey Long
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Parley
Farley
Hay
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Court backs mutualization plan for Kentucky Home Life
In Franklin circuit court Judge H Church Ford approved mutualizing Kentucky Home Life Insurance Company to save policy holders. The order allows buying 30 000 shares with 7 81 owned by General American Insurance. If effective, the board will be led by Judge Charles Dawson.
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Delaware
Ford
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Twestern
Kentucky
Dawson
Dearie
Tennessee funds restore highway budget and judiciary salaries
The legislative finance committee backed 911 295 a year from the highway budget while restoring the judiciary salary levels to those of 1932. The move hinges on whether funds are used to match federal highway money or placed in the general fund, affecting actual road costs. Continued on page fourteen.
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Roy H. Veeler
Unions Fight For Right To Organize In Kentucky
Transport Kentucky March 9 A.P. report covers hearings into alleged attempts by coal mine operators to split miners by backing the progressive miners union against the United Mine Workers of America. Witnesses claim intimidation and a defiled American flag in Lynch. Counsel for operators plans to rebut, with more testimony and a future tour of Letcher, Harlan, and Bell counties.
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Ruby Laffoon
Harlan
A. Floyd Bird
Lexington
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Adjt
Henry H. Denhardt
Letcher County
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Harlan Counts
Tom White
Coalfax
Iowa
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Brush Machine Tool Co Wins 2.89 Million in A A Antitrust Suit
The Brush Machine Tool Company of Springfield Massachusetts was awarded 2,888,900 in a U S district court verdict against the Aluminum Company of America in a Sherman Antitrust Act case. The jury’s nine week trial settled claims for damages tied to alleged monopolistic practices over six years ending in 1985. Judge Marion Treble ordered trebled damages to be possible under the act, and the Aluminum Company of America filed a notice of appeal.
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Springfield
Mass
United States District Court
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Government forces advance on rebel stronghold in Macedonia
Government troops push toward the rebel holdout as machine gun fire rakes central Havana. In the capital violent clashes leave at least two dead and more than six wounded while over 100 are jailed. A state of siege is declared as army and navy units clash between Cabana and La Punta Fortresses. Bombs strike near the Parkview hotel as power cuts plunge downtown Havana into darkness. Two American ships narrowly avoid the crossfire near Cabana Fortress.
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Harlow Plans To Free Lance Again In Los Angeles
Jean Harlow seeks divorce from Hal Rosson in Los Angeles on grounds of cruelty after a marriage marked by his late night reading in bed. The actress aims for an interim decree soon with a final ruling possible in California or Nevada, while rumors swirl about William Powell’s possible involvement and Harlow’s readiness to remarry.
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French duel ends with neck wound near Paris field
Two lawyers Felix Kasrout and Pierre Merint clashed early today at Parc Des Princes over a dueling dispute under France anti dueling laws. Kanoui sustained a deep neck wound yet urged to continue as doctors tended him while authorities contemplated charges and potential jury trials.
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Court of Appeals
Beath Penalty Asked for Slayer In Closing Arguments
In Tineville, March, the commonwealth urged the death penalty today in closing arguments at the trial of John B. Saucerman for slaying Wilmer Evans, a taxi driver, last July. Witnesses testified Saucerman denied killing Evans or selling his car in Minot, North Dakota, while Stapleton, linked to the case as Evans's alias Elmer, was said to have driven Saucerman away the night of the killing. Saucerman testified he did not know Stapleton's first name, and others claimed they never heard of Stapleton around Pays where Saucerman lived.
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Commonwealth Today
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Saucerman
Bob Bailey
Wias Stevenson
Evans
Minot
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Stapleton
Pays
Sawermas
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Canada
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Din
Page
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Garner
Sauucerman
Premier Confident of Decisive Victory in Macedonia
The Greek government claimed gains as cannons roared a prelude to a Sunday general advance on rebel strongholds in Macedonia. Premier Tsaldaris expressed confidence of victory while Athens’ Hestia hinted foreign intervention could come to bring peace to the troubled Balkans.
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Associated Press
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Balkan
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Panayotis Tsaldaris
Struma
Tremler Traidaris
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Borah Urges NRA Core Dismantling In Labor Rules
Senator Borah calls for stripping NRA provisions on wages and hours from the recovery agency while preserving labor basics, urging a broader anti trust drive. He backs expedited hearings to pass continuing NRA legislation before the recovery bill expires.
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Washington
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NRA
Body found on Forked Deer River tied to Mrs Keeton case
A human body found en cased in lime along the Forked Deer River is believed to be Mrs Daisy Stepon or Mrs Tilsy Keeton. Sheriff Hawkins said identification is unlikely due to advanced decomposition. notes point to ongoing Laurel trial and related murder case as details emerge.
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