Balancing the Budget in Congress Faces Tax Debates
The Economy Committee in the House seeks budget relief through spending cuts while the Senate Finance Committee ears taxes. They clash over oil and coal duties, with Democrats split on tariffs. A bipartisan agreement narrows duties to oil, coal, copper, lumber, and rubber. Open hearings end tomorrow, with executive sessions to follow as they aim to have the bill ready for debate by late April.
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Finance
Robinson
Finance Committee
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Small town students show stronger college performance
Temple University reports survey results indicating students from small towns and working students often rank higher academically. The article notes fewer distractions in small towns and a strong work ethic from those who balance jobs with studies, a pattern likely echoed across many colleges.
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Temple University
Temple
Uniform Fashion Across Regions Tests Indiana Rural Style
A voyage through global fashion shows little change in women’s dress except where national garb persists. Movies spread styles quickly, but an Indianapolis teacher notes rural Indiana farm girls dress with more distinction and less money. The piece ponders whether rural superiority extends to cooking, housekeeping, and family management.
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Hongkong
Budapest
Paris
New York
San Francisco
Melbourne
Indianapolis
Indiana
Vigilantes in 1932 Demand Gave Rise to Frontiers of Justice
Boston Transcript notes rising public pressure for vigilante action after a spate of crimes in Dorchester and downtown. Citizens debate forming a band to patrol streets and shoot to kill, urging cooperation with authorities though recognizing modern limits. The piece frames a moral awakening to curb crime without abolishing due process.
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Boston
California
United Improvement Association
City Club
Dorchester
Boston Transcript
Gas Rates in Ohio Cities third installment readers learn
The Chronicle Telegram continues its Gas Rates in Ohio Cities series with Portsmouth Trenton Salem Fremont Tiffin Cuyahoga Falls and the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. details include domestic rates by tier minimum charges and contract statuses with Utilities Commission actions noted for Portsmouth and a 1933 contract date for Cuyahoga Falls.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Gas Co
United Fuel Gas Co
Public Utilities Commission
Trenton
Salem
The
Natural Gas Co
West Virginia
Fremont
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio Gas and Fuel Co
Cuyahoga Falls
East Ohio Gas Co
Voice of the People warns on rising tax burden
Letter to the editor laments excessive taxes harming savers elderly and pensioners, urging study groups to scrutinize government spending and curb waste. It argues tax spending must lower the mill rate and warns against public debt, urging responsible fiscal reform from agencies. Also includes reader note urging editorial on Canadian liquor systems and Prohibition repeal debate.
The Silent Observer and Other Vignettes From a Cliffside Daily
A fragmentary page blends quips from The Silent Observer with light banter about cinema and romance. A life guard saves a man from drowning Tuesday afternoon, prompting a humorous toy-time exchange over tips. An old quote on aging and reasoning closes the column.
A Curious Tale From A Backward View On Jobs And Oil
The piece quotes a nurse interview anecdote about questioning experiences and family status, noting that she kept a long tenure and faced trouble leaving positions. It critiques bias and overproduction concerns, claiming none of their wells contributed to a surplus. The tone appears satirical about narrow-minded judgments and industry debates.
TODAY IN HISTORY AND BIRTHDAYS ANNIVERSARIES
Today in history and birthdays are listed with many named individuals across centuries. Notable entries include Alexander Anderson Friedrich Froebel Samuel Mills Reginald Heber Charlotte Bronte Henry Shaw Hippolyte Taine Charlotte E Brown and more with dates ranging from ancient Rome to the 19th century. The piece blends anniversaries births and a closing commentary on disposition and timing.
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Alexander Anderson
Promer
New York City
Friedrich Froehel
Samuel J. Mills
America
Torringford
Conn
Sea
Reginald Heber
Greenland
Ley Mountains
Charlotte Bronte
Henry W. Shaw
Josh Billings
Lanesborough
Mass
Monterey
Cali
Hippolyte A. Taine
Charlotte E. Brown
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Andover
East Orange
N. J
New London Scouts Attend Sandusky Jamboree
The entire Troop 20 of Boy Scouts led by Scoutmaster Kelley Osborne joined Troop 320 Sandusky at the Firelands Council Area Jamboree in Sandusky on Friday evening, returning Saturday morning after a visit to Sandusky Junior High pool. Also New London Lodge 651 I.O.O.F. and Halle yan Rebekah Lodge 251 plan their anniversary meeting April 27 at Odd Fellow hall with a pot luck dinner and music. Injured Misses Janice Converse and Mary are reported recovering.
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Boy Scouts
Kelley Osborne
Firelands
Sandusky
New London Lodge
Halleyan Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Hall
Odd Fellows
Wreck victims improve amid injuries and notes from town
L Houghton and Miss Houghton are recovering from Friday night auto wreck injuries. Houghton concussion proved mild and danger believed past. Converse bruised and shaken with shock. Also brief items: Ruth Daron visiting Pan Snyder family. Mrs. Harry Daron travels to Hazelton. Rotary convention attendees Fitch, Robinson, Winebar. Mrs Ora Webb visits New London. Margaret Matthews at Ohio Wesleyan halts studies due to illness. Leonard Brundage and Mildred Jordyn visit from Oberson School of Commerce. Also note that Robinson Crusoe was published 218 years ago.
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L Houghton
Miss Houghton
Miss Converse
Pan Snyder
Harry ” Daron
Hazelton
A. W. Fitch
Wm.b. Robinson
B. W. Winebar
Youngstown
Ora Webb
Clarksfield
New London
Misa Margaret Matthews
Ohio Wesleyan University
I Lness
Leonard Brundage
Misa Mildred Jordyn
Oberson School of Commerce
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American Pediatric Society
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John (. van Dyke
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Providence
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Princess Elizabeth of York
Janice Converse
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