Hoover Says Budget To Congress Detailed Defense and Air Programs
President Hoover outlines the 1931 budget focusing on national defense and navy expansion, new cruisers and aircraft, and a major airways program. He cites the January London conference and describes funding for the army, navy, air service, and related infrastructure, including river and harbor work and weather services.
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National Defense
London
Hoover
Fguece
War and Navy Departments
Army
Jas
Jeather
Air Service
Congress
Bend
Becomeplikh
New Customs Inspectors Plan and Staff Reorganization
President Hoover’s budget includes a reorganization of the Customs Bureau by Eble, calling for 100 new inspectors with 2 transferring to New York. The plan adds deputy commissioners, expands headquarters staff to 112, and aims to improve operations while noting projected tax reductions and budget balance effects.
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Washington, D. C
Curtein
Congress
Hoover Seeks Cruiser Fund As Precautionary Measure
President Hoover asked Congress for funds to launch the full cruiser program authorized before he left office but described it as precautionary. The plan remains adjustable by future naval conference limits. If unaltered, cruisers must begin before July 2031, with keel laying postponed in some yards and actual construction not before next spring.
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Washington, D. C
Presidene Hoover
Congress
Sonser
Nave
German General Visits East Africa War Leaders Dinner
FANCON AP reports General Wales received Cen. Vine Tarren Varhoek, commander of German forces in East Africa, in Landen. General Von Voorhe, tied to revisit General Smut, the Strive commander, at a dinner for East African veterans Monday evening.
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Fancon
Tire
Prien
Walon
Vine Tarren Varhoek
East Africa
von Voorhee
Landen
Smut
Hoover proposes $30.5 million for public building program
President Hoover urges Congress to fund a broad public building drive with $30.5 million, plus a $5 million supplemental estimate, to advance ongoing projects and begin new ones in Texas and nearby sites. The plan includes post offices, courthouses, and government offices in Beaumont Dallas Galveston Lubbock Mexia and Sabine, with continuation and completion of current projects.
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Washington, DB. G
Congress
Yeoyer
Hoover
Heaumont
Texas
Dallas
Texan
Court House
Galveston
Marine Hospital
Lubbock
Postoffice
Mexia
Sabine
Trias
Taylor
Complelion
Forest Service Budget Soars by Over 3 Million
Washington December 4. The 1931 forest service appropriation rises by over 23 percent from 10,459,780 in 1930 to more than 13, which funds salaries and expenses, range investigations, economic surveys, and forest management. An extra 300,000 is set for state preventive work and 10,000 for cooperative distribution of planting stock, boosting farmer support from 1.4 to 1.7 million.
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Sacramento River
Sacana
Lister
Pennarlyvania
Arizona
Navy
Cenitrietinns
Wits Fadivalis Benak TR
Dundeneidaied
Perie
Port Lonverworth
Tndee
Agrmraryl Department
JNO
WAL
Juellen
Wnn
Hamed
Pworth
Leavenworth
Dupro- Seasot
Perscniel
Anil
Washington, D. C
Forest Service
Real Estate Men Report Strong San Antonio Market
Realtors at the Heal Estate board semi monthly meeting in the Gunter hotel said business this year is better than last year. L. i. File said his company ran the largest lot case in three years and prospects look bright for development in San Antonio. B. G. Inch noted a peak opportunity after many years. Wallace Rogers reported improving business, and other brokers also cited good activity. An installation banquet and ball will be held Saturday at the Alamo Country Club.
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San Antonio
L. i. File
Heal Estate Board
Gunter Hotel
Tuesdas
B. G. Inch
Wallace Rogers
Stogerg, Hill and Co
Dolne
J. J Nix
J. I. Lytle
BL Flanners
Gan
Alamo Country Club
Oil groups stay at Marts as API meets
More than three thousand men split into groups to work on producing refining and marketing problems as the tenth annual convention of the American Petroleum Institute closes. The newly constituted board of directors, many reelected yesterday, met to choose officers for the coming year. Death announced. DIANRITS France Dec 4. Death of Tene De Bonand, husband of Anne Harrison, daughter of the late Leather B. Harrison of Cin el Ohio, announced today.
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Chicago
American Petroleum Institute
Bul Af
State Farm Cotton Brings Good Price
AUSTIN December 4 State Commissioner George B Terrell said cotton from the state prison farms sold before October 28 brought about three cents a pound above the state average price. The 2040 bales sold yielded 24 886 7 to the department.
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Austin
George B. Terrell
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Farma
Lin Department
Terrell
Orton
Lobby Committee Starts Due Probe
The Senate lobby committee will resume hearings next Tuesday to sift additional data on Washington's lobby “Tanketeers.” Early probes will note a lobbyist for chemical and dye importers used Senator King’s office as a headquarters during the tariff fight.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Lobby Committee
Washington
Tanketeers
King
Tinh
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le Breater Viet
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Wales
Hoover Program of Public Works
Texas Post Offices
Tihs Aseuneee Eee Es Henneke Tullo Montezve
Came Mai
Melen Kerenty
King Kennan
Marcela &. de Escobedova
Melipe Yacobedo
Alitary Plaza
S Flores Se
Pabst Engraving Co
Losoya
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H. A. Dougherty Motors
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