Senate Passes Tax Bill Despite Hoover Demand
The senate adjourned into a night session to approve a tax package aimed at raising 1.121 billion dollars in revenue while President Hoover urged a sales tax and relief plans. The bill saw fierce debate with the sales tax defeated and the final measure passing 72 to 11. It includes gasoline tax, income tax restoration, and a 3 percent charge on electric utility sales.
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Senate
Hoover—Von Papen
Hoover
Garner
Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury Mills
House
Glenn of
Aioe
State News in Brief from Michigan Cities
Munisinge Gustafson bids on Coast Guard Station Sand Point project. Lansing sugar plant to run this year after overhaul. A four legged Wyandotte chicken in Big Rapids. Grass Lake lamb killings prompt farmers to form search party. Escanaba fish net vandalism investigated by grand jury. Ferndale student Eleanor Beach a punctual 17 year old. Niles Dr Bonine completes 46 years of practice. Mt Clemens two baseball injuries. East Lansing forestry plan to cut firewood for winter. Romeo bowler Jennie first 300 in village. Lansing state automation and license tax issues. Decatur deadly gasoline explosion. Ypsilanti Roosevelt pitcher superb in win. Stanton Gleaners suit for 5000 dollars. Owosso no hit game by Rutman. Gladstone Jardin injured by argument. Ironwood fishing camp pocket theft linked etc. Roseville funeral for Fred Bloss. brother John dies. Jackson Basil German suicide over Navy draft. Allegan bigamist sticks to eight marriages. Cheboygan university station expansion 4000 acres. Lansing state to lay off staff. part time work plan. Adrian Clara Jackson wins wages suit. Lansing corporations in receivership taxed 500k. Tipton oldest Civil War monument. Mt Pleasant girls lead in state brain-test. Lapeer estate claim with imposter. $21.81 recovered. Lansing vs Standard Oil tax suit. Mt Pleasant Isabella County schools win health prizes.
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Lansing
Wilber M. Brucker
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Michigan
Fitzgerald
Decatur
Burgess Hospital
Kalamazoo
Sylvester Sunday
Winifred
Sunday
Ypsilanti
Baseball Hall of Fame
Johnny Johnson
Roosevelt High School
Clinton High
Roosevelt
Clinton
Don Jedele
Tipton
United States
Mt. Pleasant
Central State Teachers College
Lapeer
Wesley Nelson
Elizabeth Burleson
Nelson
Eddie Hackett
United States District Court
Detroit
Standard Oil Co
Isabella County
Children’s Fund of Michigan
Jordan School
Isabella Township
Beard
Rolland Township
Thelma Nelson
Beard School
Mary Scarborough
Jordan
Central ‘State Teachers ‘College
Mount Etna and Catania Highlight Sicily’s Character and History
Prepared by the National Geographic Society this feature surveys Mount Etna’s persistent eruptions and its impact on eastern Sicily, then sketches Catania’s role as a major port and cultural center. It notes Bellini’s birth in Catania, Saint Agatha celebrations, and the city’s export trade, alongside Sicily’s diverse heritage, tourism, and emigration patterns.
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Edward W. Pickard
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Peaker Garner
Ways, and Means Committee
Treasury
Kinrich
Bruening
Germany
von Hindenburg
Hitler
Reichstag
Franz von Papen
United ‘States
Herr Bruening
Berlin
Bng
Russia
E. Huf
Farmers’ Natimmal Grain Corporation
Chicago Board of Trade
Department of Agriculture
Huff
Hyde
Grain Futures Commission
Washington
Wiliam D., Mitchell
Commerce
Robert L. Lamont
Riting
James R. Garfield
Ohio
Garfield
Interior
Resolutions Committee
X ‘Arietate
Borah
Henry W. Peabody
Woman’s National Committee For Law Enforcement
Congress
Bertrand H. Snell
New York
California
Joseph Scott
Los Angeles
Scott
England
University of Notre Dame
Franklin D
Nicholas Iorga
Carol of Ramadia
Nicholas Titulescu
London
Romania
X . Ashington
Costigan
Colorado
J. Hamilton Lewis
Tenois
Washington Soldiers
Lewis
Senator Lewis
Saito
Tapan
Makoto Saito
China
Manchuria
Manchukuo
Count Uchida
South Manchurian Railroad
Manchoukuo
Siberia
Japan
M. Neely
West Virginia
Uncle Sam
M. M. Neely
ORMER
Middle West
Chicago
Belleau Wood
Century of Progress
Exposition Grounds
GO. L. Fordney
Western
Union
Munisinge
G. A.gustafson
Iron Mountain
United States Coast Guard
Sand Point
Here
Big Rapids
George Barnes
Jackson
Grass Lake
Conservation Department
Escanaba
Bay de Noc
H. B. Ranqquette
Ferndale
Eleanor Beach
Lincoln High School
P. M. Beach
Niles
Fred N. Bonine
Bonine
University of Michigan
Europe
E. J. Bonine
Mt. Clemens
St. Joseph Hospital
George Rich
John Lope
East Lansing
P. A. Herbert
Forestry Department
Michigan State College
Romeo
Louis Jennie
Owosso
George Rutman
Rutman
Montgomery Ward
Mac
Firestone
Gladstone
Alfred Jardin
Montreal River
Roseville
Fred Bloss
John Bloss
Macomb County
Basil German
United States Navy
Allegan
Joseph W. Stickler
Michigan Reformatory
Ionia
Fred T. Miles
Stickler
Cheboygan
Department of State
Adrian
Clara Jackson
Edward Burnham
Alice Alexander
Supreme Court
S Alexander
MT. Etna’s
Island
National Geographic Society
Ashington
D. C
WNY Service
Mt Etna
Mediterranean
Mount Etna
Etna
Sicily
Acireaie
Mascali
Nunziata
Catania
Berlini
Mount
Bellini
Piazza
Stesicoro
Etnae
Italy
Roger
Agatha
Java
St. Agatha
Flora Della Marina
Mount Hina
All America
Florida
Mecca
Termini Imerese
Syracuse
Rome
Garibaldi
Kingdom of
Ireland
South
America
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