President Signs Tax Reduction Cutting Corporate Rates
President signs a tax reduction bill intended to lower annual tax payments by 222 million while offset by 2.56 million in revenue changes. The measure shifts corporation tax from 13 to 12 percent, raises exemptions for corporations, and repeals several prewar and other tax provisions. The plan affects corporation and earned income credits, club dues exemptions, and taxes on beverages, with overall net reductions around 272 million after offsetting increases.
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Washington signs bills on postal cuts and river projects
President Coolidge signed the postal rate reduction bill totaling 15.29 million dollars, cutting rates to 1921 levels. He also signaled likely approval of the Mississippi barge line measure and a separate 26 million dollar appropriation for a ferry or center project.
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House Post Office Committee
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Supreme Court Bashes Loomis Case Over Retirement Fund
The Wisconsin Supreme Court dismissed Gur F Loomis of Kenosha action against state teachers retirement funds. The court upheld the 1927 legislature appropriation creating a bidding corporation to borrow funds for university buildings including an athletic field house and Memorial Union.
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Ambiguous text on American prosperity hue and urban growth
Fragmentary report from Janesville Wisconsin cites American Prosperity Hue 10 Grbanization and an active plan involving a legal machine and city tourism development. It mentions John Vaniderres from Chicago and a charter of the United States, with unclear context and roles.
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Chicago
Local Wisconsin Woman Dies After Auto Crash Injuries
Emergency reports say Mrs Fartver G. died lingering injuries from a road accident that crippled her spine earlier. Husband Harvey Stewart and Archer Bouffard were also injured as a club and social night disrupted by the incident in Green Bar Wisconsin.
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House orders probe of federal prisons during summer recess
A special committee was directed by the House to investigate conditions in United States federal penitentiaries during Congress's summer recess, signaling forthcoming scrutiny of prison welfare and administration.
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United States
Washington, D. C
House
Olson Mystery Will Be Amber Investigation Directed by Reynolds
Investigators likely to pursue the Clara Olson death case with Erdman Olson as suspect. Attorney General John W Reynolds expected to personally oversee the inquiry after fresh testimony from Braman’s parents. Police doubt the Detroit connection yet Clara Olson’s sweetheart Erdman Olson remains central to the case.
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Repeal of Flexible Portion of Tariff Act 15
Washington report says a Senate committee recommends repealing the flexible provision of Tariff Act 15. The commission would be made a congressional agency with reports for congressional revision, shifting control from the president.
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Refeats Mrs Mallory Autec France Edna Bord Australia
Today a notable contest featured Miss Edna Bord of Australia defeating Mrs Mallory Autec of France in a close competition. Results show Bord leading early with a steady pace and final score determined by decisive moves in the last minutes.
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Campaign Log MA F 23 Delegates Form Committees at Kansas City
The article notes committees formed by fourteenth farm groups to influence the Republican platform at the Kansas City convention with supporters of Frank O Len gen James Watson and Charles Curtis. Presidential primaries underway in West Virginia with candidates Gef Herbert Reed Smith and Alfred E. Smith seeking endorsements. Twelve delegates elected in DC with half vote each and one instructed vote for Smith at Houston convention. Jesse H Jones urges farmers to attend Houston Democratic convention to aid farm program.
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Frank O. Lengen
James E. Watson
Charles Curtis
West Wirgnia
Guy D. Gef
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Reed
Alfred E. Smith
Alfred E Smith
Houston
District of Columbia
Jesse H. Jones
Legislative session closes with major measures enacted
Washington reports the Seventieth Congress ends its session amid clashes over farm relief road construction on reservations and other topics. Key actions include the Mississippi river food center, tax reduction, and the Muscle Shoals resolution, with several supply and deficiency bills totaling 4.65 billion dollars. Appointment clashes mark the closing days.
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Nye Nye Bristles At Pungent Teapot Dome Report
Washington reports Senator Nye of North Dakota summarized the Teapot Dome findings as a profound betrayal by trusted officials and powerful interests. He denounced bribetaking, secrecy, and corruption linked to Continental trading and warned of deep harm to democracy.
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Miners Beat Superintendent At Littie's Mine Shaft
Petersburg Indiana report says Wilken Johnson of Indianapolis, official of Gibson Goal company and West Virginia Indiana mines, was severely beaten by several miners trying to stop him from opening Littie's mine, a deep vein shaft six miles southwest of town.
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Gibson Goal Company
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Tragic Toledo Child Abducted and Killed by Fiend
In Toledo a seven year old, Dorothy Sie longsk, was kidnapped from her bed by a man in black who drove away in a large car. The child’s body was found on her grandfather’s porch after a brutal hammer blow and strangulation. Police search continues as witnesses describe the attack and the killer’s escape in the stranger’s car.
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Methodist Conference Rejects Women Admission in Kansas City
The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church today narrowly voted against admitting women to the annual conference, denying them full church membership. The decision was made at its final session in Kansas City.
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Coolidge Renominated if He Does Not Decline
Washington D C President Coolidge will be renominated at Kansas City if he does not decline the nomination Rep Wil Lame Republican of Illinois declared in a House speech today
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Fukien Christian University Fire Sparks Anti Christian Sentiment
Washington reports indicate the Fukien Christian university at Foochow was destroyed by incendiary fire last night. The incident is viewed as reflecting rising anti Christian sentiment in Fukien province. Japan issued a League of Nations report citing Chinese attacks in Hankow and noting Japan’s troop presence as self defense.
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House Directs Probe of Campaign Expenditures
The House adopted a resolution directing Speaker Longworth to appoint a five member committee to investigate expenditures of candidates for president vice president the senate and the House. The panel must report by January 1 1928 with $20 600 appropriated to cover expenses and authority to subpoena witnesses and investigate contributors and spending by campaigns and organizations.
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Detroit man shoots father after whipping mother
In Detroit, a man shot his father after witnessing his mother being beaten. The assailant, identified as Joseph, said he acted to stop the abuse at the home of his stepmother Virginia Flori. Local authorities reported the incident as a domestic abuse case with the assailant in custody.
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Border crossing truck licenses clarified at Wisconsin boundary
Wisconsin officials announce that trucks operating between fixed terminals along the Wisconsin Illinois line must carry licenses from both states when crossing the border. Licensing will apply only to trucks regularly traversing the boundary, with mutual recognition of licenses when not in regular cross-border service.
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Weather Summary and Sports Result Mixed in Fragment
Fragmentary forecast indicates cloudy conditions in parts of Michigan and Europe with variable winds and a chance of rain. In tennis news Helen Wills defeated a German champion in straight sets, score 6-1 6-2.
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Brother of former Senator Lenroot dies in Superior
Louis J. Lenroot, 72, brother of former Senator Lenroot, died Monday at a sister's home in Superior. He spent 71 years in the city and was a veteran lumberman and former ferryman on the bay.
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Three Nations Join In Hunt For Dirigible Rescue
Oslo reports unconfirmed Italia down at Amsterdam Island as Norway plans air and sea relief missions. Riiser-Larsen leads northern reconnaissance. Lieut Holt to fly a probe while planes aboard Mabby prepare for Spitzbergen. Italy Russia Sweden coordinate to search far north for Nobile crew.
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Governor Zimmerman Visits Delegations for Industrial School Site
Delegations from two communities meet Governor Zimmerman in his private office. They press for a new industrial school site in Mardson-2, seeking state approval and urging location within the area. The group includes Chamber of Commerce and local businessmen.
Congress Eyes Debate on Campaign Funds and Racial Reform
A terse report notes questions about campaign funds raised by Perry Howard, a Mississippi Republican national committeeman. The House weighs Austrian Joan and other topics amid partisan push for reforms.
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Senate adjourns amid row over Boulder dam vote
Disorder on the Senate floor prompted an executive session to save dignity as the Seventieth Congress closed its first term. A 48 to 35 adjournment vote preceded House approval 155 to 9, with filibusters and fierce exchanges delaying final action on the Boulder dam bill for the winter session.
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Life Imprisonment for Man Who Slain Two Children
Valparaiso Ind Superior Court Judge Crumpacker sentenced 35 year old George AHen Chisnoims to life imprisonment for the murder of his two young sons. The judge called the crime the worst he had seen but rejected the death penalty, stating a life term is the appropriate punishment.
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