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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1932
Page
2
President Hoover outlines a August 26 conference in Washington with members from the twelve federal reserve districts to coordinate projects across business, agriculture, and employment. Key figures include Carl Dennett Owen Young George Houston and many cabinet and federal bank leaders.
Senator Smoot of Utah, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, notes inequities in the pew revenue law and expects a Congress reconvening to revise it. He favors reviving a general manufacturers' sales tax as part of potential tax reform. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States forms a special tax committee to study the manufacturers sales tax and other federal revenue sources to address inequities from the last session.
ICE PRESIDENT CURTIS was formally notified of his renomination by the Republican party at his Topeka Kansas home. The ceremony was simple with Legion band and color guard while Senator Dickinson spoke briefly and Curtis delivered a well praised acceptance speech.
SourE Trimble, clerk of the house, ruled that Speaker Garner and Representative Rainey were right and that it was mandatory to publish details of loans made by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation since July 1, opposing a dissenting view from a resident Soover.
News from Englewood New Jersey reports Col and Bir's Lindberghs welcomed a second son at the Morrow home five months and sixteen days after the famous kidnapping of their first child. The father appeals for press privacy to protect the family from further harm.
Berlin reports say Von Schleich er edges toward becoming master of Germany as Nazi leader Hitler demands full power. Von Papen cabinet crisis draws junkers away from parliamentary government while Hitler resists minor posts. Nazis gain Communist backing as 3.5 million join a planned nationwide strike to push relief from unemployment.
USEEIO ATALA, newly named president of Paraguay, signals firmness on Gran Chaco demands from Bolivia while stating that war between the two nations over the issue would be no absurdity, a stance seen as encouraging for peace.
The piece lauds Goodyear for leading tire production and being the world’s largest rubber company, earning millions of calls that label Goodyear Speedway “the greatest thrift tire on the market today.”
The passage traces the origins of major universities from early medieval roots in cathedrals and monasteries. It notes Oxford’s tradition dating to 872, contrasts with later Paris and Bologna, lists Salamanca 1240 and Bologna’s early centers Tadua 1222 Naples 1224 Genoa 1243 Perugia 1276, and cites Prague 1348 Cambridge 1257 Craenw To land 1364 Copenhagen 1479 Edinburgh 1582.
A witty remark notes that poor manners accompany genius and are not simple eccentricity. The line frames behavior as an intrinsic trait linked to exceptional talent.
Through Arctic snows a memorial shaft to Admiral Cleary marks Arctic history. Cleary the discoverer of the North Pole, reached the pole in 1909 after years of Arctic exploration. His daughter, Mrs. Marcie Peary Stafford, is noted as the only white woman born within the Arctic Circle.
In Aberlour Scotland observers report a hour long duel between two salmon and an eel. The eel attacked the salmon’s head and wrapped itself around it. The struggle caused foaming water as the eel finally bit off the salmon’s jaws and the fish sank.
A scrambled fragment references a debate or debate-like exchange with wireless announcers. The wording suggests a dispute over a limit in an argument or rhetoric involving Philips and Browo Stather, with an informal or garbled retort.
A dog fight erupts after the death of a dog, echoing patterns where human altercations begin from similar triggers. Local witnesses report tensions rising as emotions flare and confrontations follow the incident.
The article surveys geese origins noting sacred status in ancient Egypt 4000 years ago and domestication before Christ. It cites Italy as a home for domestic geese and science writers naming graylag as ancestor to most domestic geese due to early gray or gray and white varieties.
A brief exchange hints at a feared collision as a passenger mocks the oncoming train and the other warns that danger lies not in the train’s speed but in the looming crossing hazard.
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