House Passes Tax Bill Heads To President
The House approved a broad tax bill after Senate passage aimed at cutting income taxes for most federal filers. It includes a 2 percent current year rate cut, permanent rate reductions, repeal or lowering of many excise taxes, and substantial relief for earners under ten thousand dollars. Support crossed party lines with notable votes from Republicans Mills Wainwright and Moores, while coolidge era figures backed the measure.
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Disabled Vets Honor Unknown Dead Amid Convention Plans
Disabled veterans plan to honor unknown dead with a tribute in Salt Lake City. The American Veterans will preside with a wreath at tombs, a program including Paris and Brussels, and Madame Schumann-Heink singing Taps. The national anthem will be broadcast to hospitalized veterans nationwide.
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Poincare Expected to Courer in May Event
Report indicates Premier Poincare is expected to lead a forthcoming event in May. The brief notes uncertainty and unclear wording surrounding the plan but emphasizes Poincare's prominent role.
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Missing Scheel funds prompt Scranton inquiry and arraignment
Scranton district finances face a crisis as $276000 reportedly vanished with a treasurer held and investigators urged. The governor orders a statewide probe and a grand jury may hear the matter as officials seek accountability and district rebuilding.
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Averts Flood Of Bonus Letters With Simplified Insurance
Washington May 26 official steps aim to reduce war bonus correspondence by issuing a nationwide fill once application blank for insurance certificates. The circular instructs applicants to answer questions and file, eliminating record of service needs and delaying cash payments until March 1 192% with certificates dated January 192% or later.
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Disappearance of Girl Implicates Local Slaying Mystery
Police and state attorneys toiled through the night seeking the kidnapper and possible murderer of 11 year old Robert Franks. The case centers on a missing girl who may have witnessed the tragedy, prompting fears she could be abducted next as investigators pursue leads and prepare for further action.
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Central American States Engage More in League of Nations
Reported for the first time a Central American state shows growing interest in the League of Nations, interpreted as broadening Latin American involvement. Archaeologists announce fragments of the Ten Commandments tablets possibly uncovered.
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Salisbury Club Dominates Eastern Shore League Action
Eastern Shore League update highlights Salisbury club performance with standout drills, key plays, and win momentum. Details cover scoring leaders, team strategy, and upcoming schedule within the Salisbury season.
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Jap Army Reservists Oppose Exclusion in Anti War Rally
Japanese army reservists gather at the National Military Shrine to oppose exclusion and urge national unity. Speakers warn of an inevitable collision with the United States over immigration and Pacific tensions, urging readiness to endure hardships to avenge perceived insults.
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Racing Cars Tuned For 500 Mile Classic
Indianapolis race week opens with time trials to set pole for the 500 mile classic. Cars run four laps totaling ten miles at no less than 40 mph. fastest time wins pole. Tommy Milton, last year’s winner, held pole at 108 mph. others challenge that mark. Trials continue Tuesday and Wednesday with three qualifying chances per car.
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Infant Elephant at Zoo Sparks Curiosity
A reports mention a newborn African elephant calf at the zoo drawing attention from visitors. Details about its birth date, keeper notes, and future enclosure plans are limited in the fragment.
Mirage Mistakes Led Martin Plane Crash Near Port Meller
Major Frederick L. Martin former world commander says mirage and navigation error caused his plane to strike a mountain near Port Meller on April 30. His mechanic Staff Sergeant Alvatl Ha accompanied him. they escaped serious injury as the aircraft slid 100 feet down a gradual slope in foggy conditions.
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Strength Shown in Mimic Warfare
A large peace time artillery demonstration draws hundreds of visitors and officials. Oklahoma troops and National Guard units join a full day of field guns, foreign participants, and air power as mock attacks unfold with live shells and bomb drops.
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Ray Woald Prevent Air Reids Claim Invention Preview
London May 3 Harry Grindell Matthews an inventor announced a crept offer claiming a powerful ray device could block airplanes within a 50 mile ring around London. Captain Edwards, his adviser, said tests to prove efficacy would be conducted with full scrutiny and a plant costing fifty or so thousand pounds could be erected if proven.
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Italian Car in London Today
A brief note highlights an Italian car arrival in London signaling postwar friendship and alliance between Italy and Britain. The piece frames the gesture as a tribute connected to naval or strategic ties and the broader wartime context.
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British air action to raise wartime production
Fragmented late news reports describe Britain preparing to expand air defense and production. Details mention officials claiming growth figures and wartime measures, but the text is garbled with unclear references and inconsistent names.
Immigration Bill Signed By President
Washington May 24 The immigration bill was signed today by President Coolidge despite strong opposition to the Japanese exclusion provision set to take effect next July 1. The action aims to allow the measure to take hold before the current law expires June 30, with a broader push expected in the coming session.
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Perfers mane ment formally announced in August 1921
In August 1921 a formal announcement drew wide attention signaling a notable development. The event generated significant public interest and prompted coverage across local outlets. Details remain sparse in the fragmentary report.
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