Business leader seeks no more laws to aid economy
Washington January 23 George H Davis president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urged Congress to refrain from enacting further business regulation this session He blamed the recession on lost confidence from laws including the undistributed profits tax and the wages and hour bill He proposed repeal of the profits tax a cut in capital gains tax liberalization of securities and commodity exchange rules and assurances that no new business restricting laws would pass to restore confidence and revive employment.
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Washington
George H. Davis
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Congress
Senate
David
Parking Meter Fight Takes Shape in Gettysburg Borough
Gettysburg January 23 Borough council prepares for a vote next Tuesday on installing parking meters in the business district. President Ray M Hoffman and safety committee led by Clyde D Berger back the meters, while 98 percent of central businessmen sign a petition opposing the plan.
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Gettysburg
Gettys
Bure
Ray M Hoffman
Clyde D. Berger
Bible Class Visit Penalized After Attendance Gap
The Clever Bible class of Hagerstown will attend services at Calvary Methodist Church as a penalty for losing to Leaders in an attendance contest. Sunday's turnout was 189, 47 percent of enrollment, after 162 the prior week, 45 percent. Blue Division led on both Sundays.
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Hagerstown
Calvary Methodist Church
Romania Faces Possible Dictatorship After Goga Rise
Romania's King Carol appointed Octavian Goga as premier after Tatarescu's Liberal government fell. Goga, seen as Carol's tool, promotes "Romania for the Romanians" and anti semitic officials. Europe watches whether this signals a slide toward fascism with Carol backing the move.
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Rumania
Carol
Europe
Tatarescu
Liberal Party
Octavian Goga
W Goga
Service, Inc
Beef, 3 Dollars A Pound At Wyoming Ranch Auction
At a Cheyenne area Western cattle sale bidders from 26 states plus Canada and Mexico paid up to 3 dollars per pound. One lot brought 3250 dollars. fifty head sold for about 46 thousand six hundred sixty six dollars average 733 dollars each, the highest in 20 years at the ranch annual sale.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
States
Canada
Mexico
Carnegie Miller Thomson Engagement Reported in New York
The engagement between Louise Carnegie Miller, granddaughter of a late steel magnate, and J F Gordon Thomson of Edinburgh has been announced. Miss Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Major, was born and educated in New York.
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Andrew Carnegie
Louise Carnegie Miller
J. F. Gordon Thomson
Edinburgh
Miss Miller
Roswell Majer
New York
Attendance Drive Aims For 300 At Sunday Meeting
The executive committee plans a large turnout next Sunday with a target of 300 or more as members, including a January lesson presented by regular teacher John M. Grove. The text notes the first electric railway in the United States was built in 1885.
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John M. Grove
United States
Holding Company Debate Shapes Financial Scene
AP feature explains holding companies as entities that control others through securities, enabling capital flow and efficiency gains. It notes abuses like pyramiding, hefty service fees, and debt shifts, cites the Instill group crisis of 1929, and mentions Congress and Supreme Court scrutiny of utility holding entities.
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Morgan M. Beatfy
Washington
Topsy
Tin Pan Alley
Instill Utility Group
Supreme Court
Try My New Medicine Promises Health At Williamson Drug
An advertisement for “ANE” tonic at Williamson Drug Store Frederick Maryland claims it builds strength, aids digestion, relieves stomach and liver issues, and treats constipation. It urges run-down readers to try the remedy, cites a long list of local dealers, and touts a miracle-worker reputation.
Management structures and complaints at major US firms
The article notes that United States Steel uses a common practice to ensure smooth management across subsidiaries and to keep its finances lean. It adds that American Telephone and Telegraph functions as a holding company harmonizing state and regional operations while granting local companies substantial local control, yet AT&T has faced complaints from...
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United States Steel
American Telephone and Telegraph
Device Is Defended by FCC Official
An FCC official argues the device is legitimate and convenient but admits it has been misused for quick profits. He asserts the test of a viable company is financing subsidiaries to boost efficiency and provide cheaper, better products to consumers.
Cub Pack Seeks Charter Renewal At YMCA Meeting
A Cub Pack held a special meeting at the YMCA to renew its charter for another year starting February. Membership re-enrollment occurred for several leaders including Frederick Everhart Jr and Joseph Gritin Jr, with plans to re-register before February 1. Meetings are conducted in the basement of the Presbyterian church and additional sessions are held at the YMCA.
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YMCA
iScoutr
Cap Pack
Amde
Pack Obs
Joseph T Gritin Jr Heres
BO Simpson Jr
Albert Mareey
Conte Mack Cannon
Edward Traldelfenstein
Tra Mathias
George Shai
James Maples
Ralph Shapley
James
Boy Scout Council Plans 75th Anniversary Celebration
The Frederick County Council of the Boy Scouts of America designates a chartered pack committee led by Charles Streich as chairman. Henry Thackston and Hassil Ho MeCua assist as committee members as the pack observes the 75th anniversary of its founding with activities planned through the year.
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Bowers
Noél Haller
Frank i Rothenhoeler
John T. Griffin
Joseph Royal
Jack Brown
Edward P. Thomas
Richard Schindel
David Wise
Charles Doll
J. F Thompson
Joseph Stephens
David Grove T
George Glessner
Charles Streich
Henry Thackston
pHassil Ho
FL Manor Simpson
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