Radio fundraising and campaign funding questions in Kansas
The writer accuses Governor Woodring of using radio stations at taxpayer expense to promote economy while alleging Helvering and Woodring collect large sums from employees. They question what happens to the funds if Woodring loses the August primary to Donald Muir and suggest many Democrats believe both incumbents will be defeated.
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Woodring
Helgering
Kansas
Donald Muir
Muir
Helvering
Viewpoint of the American in Guardian critique
The Guardian praises American restraint and fortitude amid national distress. It notes Americans bear heavy burdens without losing faith or courage, avoiding drastic actions and using resources to meet the mood’s challenges. The piece argues this resilience ensures a hopeful national future.
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Manchester
England
Guardian
Two Months Work for Nothing Critics Warn on Tax Burden
The piece argues that sixty one days of yearly work are needed to fund government costs, up from earlier years, and attacking rising road projects and Democratic funding schemes. It cites Hoover, state payrolls, and alleged 5 to 10 percent salary assessments to Democratic funds, labeling Helvering and Woodring as the Gold Dust Twins in Kansas politics.
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Treasury
Hoover
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Oregon
Kansas
Woodxing
Helvering
State Highway Department
Elmer Scott
Scott
Woodring-Helvering
Gold Dust Twins
Woodring
Highway Department
Democratic, State Central Committee
Guy T. Helvering
Jay~ Hawk
Topeka
Democratic State Central Commit Se
City Commission
George C. Pierce
Belleville
Elkhart Territory
Elkhart
Tri- State
Tennessee
Kansas City
Kansan
L.w
Walnut River
Arkansas City Traveler
Minneapolis Messenger
Gold mining plan eyed as Colorado relief effort
A plan to ease unemployment in Colorado centers on training workers to pan for gold from state placer streams. With thousands headed to camps, even students join the rush. Gold yields could provide living wages. an iron pan costs 50 cents and a shovel plus pan may earn about one dollar daily in Denver limits.
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Colorado
Platte River
Denver
Upper
Rockies
Random Kansan Clippings Mix Wit and Weather Gossip
A collage of light humor and social notes from Kansas towns. quips about politics, etiquette, floods, prices, and oddities fill the page. Vignettes mention Emily Post, local floods, and stray remarks on cars, corn, and chores across multiple communities.
Editorials Tie Landon To Tax Fight For Governor Bid
Kansas editors discuss Alf Landon’s role as treasurer for the Kansas Income Tax Association in 1980 and his promise to veto any tax bill not relieving real estate burdens. Lacey Simpson appears at Norton meetings opposing taxes while collaborating with Harry Sharp on industry concerns. The piece notes Simpson’s farming ties and criticizes joint rallies as political medicine.
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Lacy Simpson
McPherson County
Topeka
Paulen and
Reed
Alfred Landon
Alf Landon
Kansas Income Tax Association
Kansas Income: ‘Tax Association
Lacey Simpson
Harry Sharp
Kansas Associated Industries
Norton
Lacey
Emporia Gazette
Kansas licensing fears fade as half stay licensed
A year after panic over driver licenses in Kansas, about half the population obtained licenses and paid fees while the rest did not. the scare faded as motorists faced no enforcement. Budgets show levy reductions with Minneapolis city and county taxes.
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Kansas
C. M. Harger
Abilene
Reflector
John Taxpdyer
Minneapolis
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Dreiline
Ellis County
Pewe
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Lane
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Shore
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Ellis
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Belleville Telescope
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Wichita
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