Judicial Infallibility Senator Luther Jones Examines Tax Law
RB Jones editor of the Coal Valley News in Boone County analyzes the supreme court record on two enabling acts and a tax amendment. He argues the executive and legislative branches have been treated as superior to the judiciary and calls for a sensible remedy while noting voter hesitation and potential debt impacts. The piece ends with a question of what should be done.
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Luther, RB. Jones
Coal Valley News
Boone County
Supreme Court
Maxwell
Hatcher
Woods
Litz
Kenna
Ship of State Foundering In Tax Muddle and Debt
The legislature and supreme court are deadlocked as state and local governments sink deeper into debt. Delays in tax collections shrink the $25,000,000 in impounded taxes and raise borrowing costs. Experts fear 1983 tax collections will fall by up to 25 percent if delays persist. A sales tax and corporate levies are proposed to fund schools while counties maintain levies on true value.
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Supreme Court
House of Delegates
Bright Hopes Frame New Year Resolve in 1934
Editorial notes a national mood of renewed courage and optimism for 1934. It cites economic progress, yet warns the road to full recovery remains long and steep. The piece urges unity between labor and capital and a shared effort to improve the United States as the year begins.
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United States
School system reform debate shapes state policy
A commentary urges unified state school administration to cut costs and streamline how money serves students. It warns against centralization pitfalls and emphasizes professional teaching, shared purchasing, and reduced district boundaries.
Registerings A Column of Comment and Criticism
A column by Alphonso features satirical observations and quotations on science, immigration, politics, and social habits. It lampoons the idea that science could erase sickness and minimize personal accountability, while noting tone and air of newspaper humor.
High Standing in School Life Lessons from Tom and Flo
The article contrasts Tom's steady eighty average with his ambitious father who seeks top class leadership. Flo is described as a healthy well liked student preparing for college. It argues that school and college train for life beyond academics and that time and effort are limited for each student.
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Brooke Peters Church
Tom
Flo
Ile
Bel
Tne
Small Way
Gabtown Uplift Club's Stage Night Ends In Turmoil
A Gabtown community theater piece titled Uncle Tom staged by the Gabtown Uplift Club at Sawyer's Opera House drew crowds for a Friday night performance. The production featured gossipers, names like Miss Ophely Anastasy Gann and Beersheeby Cox, and a chaotic finale where a staged escape unravels into a real onstage accident ending the show.
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Uncle Tom
Gabtown
Unlift Club
Sawyer
Blaze at W G Pierce home on South Kanawha Street
A curtain fire at W G Pierce’s South Kanawha Street residence last evening around 7:00 was extinguished by the fire department with no damage reported. Also a Greensboro theater ticket holder, Miss Anne McKinney, was robbed for the third time in months. Six horse ore wagons return to service in the Marysville mining district of Montana.
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W. G. Pierce
South Kanawha Street
Anne McKinney
Greensboro
N. C
Marysville
Montana
Hollywood Sights and Sounds Feature Hal Leroy and Seventeen
Hollywood, Jan 6. Hal Leroy, stage name Leroy Schotte from Cincinnati, pursues dance and acting with faith, hard work, and prayers. He will star in a talking version of Seventeen after gaining fame in New York alongside stars like Ruth Etting and Jimmie Durante. Connie plays a dual role in Twentieth Century’s Moulin Rouge cycle with Franchot Tone, among chorus numbers. the plot follows her as a brunet wife then a blond Paris star, with romance and performance stunts.
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Hollywood
Hal Leroy
Leroy
Leroy Schotte
Cincinnati
Hal
Ante
Hfal
Harry Richman
Hal Ait
New York
Booth Tarkingtoni
Connie
Gonstance Bens Nett
Alfred Lunt-Lynn Fontanne
Phe
Brunet
Franchot Tone
Paris
Moulin Rouge
Helen
Ranchiot
Cave Trap and Cliff Ambush Near Forbidden Valley
Curt and Tenn Og scout a cave and ledge route for a possible ambush to rescue Sonya and nail Karakhan. They evaluate a defensive trap, hear to the cave, and monitor approaching canoes as dogs and tribesmen draw near. The plan hinges on moving Klosphees across and collapsing the bridge if needed.
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Yenn-Og
Sikanni
Paul
Curt
Tenn Og
Sonya
Karachan
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Gene Belt
Gabtown Thespyans
Ophely
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Wuz
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Izeck Moore
Thary
Toby
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Izick
Mikey
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Byy
Gabtown Uplift Club
Edny Andrews
Cissy Walters
Milissy Hinkle
Lycurgus Pratt
Doc, Brown
Settin
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Dan Andrews
Hicks
Longfellow
By Robbin Coons
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Ruth Etting
Jimmie Dur
Forbidden Valley
Iycees
Tenn-Og
Tann Og
Karakhan
Hire
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LeNoir
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Pani
William B. Mowery
Aymeh
W. L. McCray
Osteopath
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