Illinois Manufacturers Oppose Government Industrial Expansion
A nationwide drive led by the Illinois Manufacturers Association denounces government competition with private enterprise in making ships mail boxes office supplies and airplanes. The resolution, urged by secretary John M. Glenn, cites cost waste and tax losses while asserting President Coolidge may back private industry positions. Support is claimed from Senators Capper Ferris King and Representatives Rathbone Boies Deal Chindblom Rainey Britten and Doyle.
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Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Board of Directors
Congress
John M. Glenn
Association
Post- Office Department
Samuel M. Hastings
Dayton Scale Company
Coolidge
Hastings
New York
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Everett Sanders
Mr. Glenn
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Michigan
William H. King
Utah
Henry R. Rathbone
Illinois
W. D. Boies
Iowa
J. T. Deal
Virginia
Carl R. Chindbloom
Henry T. Rainey
Fred A. Britten
Thomas A. Doyle
Guggenheim Offers 2 Million for U S Aeronautics
Daniel Guggenheim offers Secretary Hoover a 2 million dollar gift to promote aeronautics in the United States. He would pay 500000 immediately and 1500000 as needed, to fund aeronautical education, basic science, aircraft development, and aviation applications in business and society. He requests trustees of eminence to manage the funds and disclaims a permanent foundation.
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New York
Daniel Guggenheim
Hoover
United States
Guggenheim
Comet of Eleventh Magnitude Found in Hydra
Harvard College Observatory announces the discovery of a new comet of the eleventh magnitude in the Hydra constellation. This finding adds to recent celestial observations from Cambridge Massachusetts and marks another entry in ongoing sky surveys by leading astronomers.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College Observatory
Hydra
Jardine Praises Grain Committees Progress in Market Regulation
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine commended the business conduct committees at Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Milwaukee and St. Louis for their work since designation to regulate grain markets. He called the first general conference of these committees most gratifying and credited them with keeping markets free from manipulation and questionable speculation. Jardine offered further guidance and full cooperation of the grain futures administration.
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Washington
Jardine
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Department of Agriculture
Iowa to Get More for Corn Crop Expert Says
Ames Iowa radio audience heard Dean C F Curtiss of Iowa State College division of agriculture estimate Iowa 1925 corn crop will net farmers between 50 million and 100 million dollars more than 1924. He noted 1925 crop value at 16 million less than last year's based on December 1 marketing prices.
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Ames
Iowa
Dean C. F. Curtiss
Division of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Ex Star of Yale Is Dead
John C. Greenway former Yale football member who played with the late Frank Hinkley died after an operation at Roosevelt hospital. Greenway was fifty three and had also played for Yale’s baseball team earning All American honors in 1894 and 1895.
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New York
John C. Greenway
Yale
Frank Hinkley
Roosevelt Hospital
Greenway
Mississippi anti-evolution bills rejected in committee vote
Jackson Mississippi committee on education defeats two anti evolution bills ten to four. Members vow to keep the issue off the floor in planned further battles within the legislature.
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Jackson, Miss
Committee On Education
Mississippi
Elliott Bill Seeks 165 Million for Public Buildings
The House Public Buildings Committee approved the Elliott bill to provide 165 million dollars for construction of public buildings.
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Washington
Elliott
House Public Buildings Committee
Railroads prepare to resist wage demands across 250000 workers
Cincinnati report notes general chairmen of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers Express and Station Employees announce wage increases sought from six to ten cents an hour for about 250000 clerks and handlers across roughly one hundred railroads, while industry observers warn of a new wage movement and arbitration calls.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Peoria
United States
Samuel A. Dunn
Railway Age
Dunn
Transportation Club of
Midwest Shippers’ Regional Advisory Board
Bill Would Divorce U S Shipping Units
Representative Robert L. Bacon of New York introduces a bill to divorce the Emergency Fleet corporation from the Shipping Board and to create a federal shipping council and regional advisory councils. The measure aims to maintain and develop ocean trade routes and broaden sector representation in shipping policy decisions.
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U. S
Washington
Emergency Fleet Corporation
The
Shipping Board
Federal Shipping Council
House of Representatives
Robert L. Bacon
New York
National Merchant Marine Conference
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Coolidge
Congress
Bacon
Scott
United States
Nations Plan Lumber Price Cooperation in Copenhagen
Swedish Norwegian Danish Russian and Baltic lumber interests meet in Copenhagen to discuss a common price scale for future lumber and timber trade. The group aims to align pricing and stabilize markets across major Baltic and Nordic suppliers.
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Copenhagen
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China
Tehyi Hsieh
China Trade Bureau
Calumet Concrete Construction Co
West 116Th ST
Earl DE Young & CO
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Pullman
Poinsette
Fray’s
Michigan City Road
Propper
Dolton
Dolton 5
Twin City
Dolton, Ill
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