Tax Cut Bill Approved By Ways and Means Panel
The tax reduction bill, unanimously approved by the ways and means committee, would cut the federal tax burden by about 336 million dollars annually. It raises personal exemptions, relieves over 8 million people from paying federal tax, and lowers normal tax burdens for income taxpayers beginning next year. Action heads to the House on December 7 with aims to pass before Christmas, with Senate prospects for early action and possible enactment by March.
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Washington
Ways and Means
House
Congress
Xman
Green
Confdan
Hansa
Smoot
Senale Finance Committee
Endura
Withdraw All Wine Permits In Prohibition Era
Washington reports that all Prohibition permits allowing households to manufacture up to 200 gallons of wine annually were withdrawn today. This action ends official authorization for home wine production under the federal restrictions.
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Washington
Wheat price surge tied to Argentine crop damage
Reports indicate widespread damage to crops in Argentina driving a sharp rise in wheat prices. Traders opened with December futures around 1.63 a bushel, up from 1.58 prior, as market momentum grows on news of crop deterioration reaching major producing regions.
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Argentina
Chicago
Gorth
Cunlar
Briand declines to form new French cabinet
Paris November 24 Foreign Minister Briand declined the President's request to form a new cabinet. He said his aim was an all parties cabinet including Herriot Paintevo Roncour and Blum, but he failed and preferred to abandon the effort. Briand urged President Doumergue to appoint Senator Paul Deumer to form a cabinet. He reported to the Elysee Palace before going to the presidential residence.
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Paris
Briand
M. Herriot
Paintevo
Paul Roncour
Blum
M. Briand
Bretdent Doumergie
Paul Deumer
Elysee Palace
Grove admits guilt in bank robbery case
Hilton Dink Grove of Sharpsburg pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to assault with intent to murder and robbery tied to the Citizens Bank hold up in Keedysville where over 700 dollars was taken. He was also indicted for holding up Miller, the assistant cashier, with a pistol. Grove fled in an automobile and was arrested at Frederick. Also noted were trials for James Shoemaker and Jacob Funk on assault charges after an incident in Pecktonville last summer.
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Hilton (Dink) Grove
Sharpsburg
Atteniat
Citizens' Bank
Keedysville
Jacob Funk
Russell Murray
Pecktonvilla
Mason
Tria Om
Abraham Deeds
Bank Robbery in Chicago Nets About 50000
Five or six bandits held up a bank messenger and a policeman in a raid that started at a bank and ended as they escaped with approximately $50,000. Col Adams pursued and the money was moved to another bank.
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Chicago
Hlagnaris
Col Aghtams
Belair lawyer testifies on embezzlement case and suicide plans
Belair Maryland November 24 Jacob Doren a Belair attorney and churchman testified he contemplated suicide twice after embezzlement charges. He described flight routes from Lauraville Maryland to New Orleans and later Texas as the trial proceeded in circuit court before a jury and witnesses.
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Belair
Jacob
Doren
Hinds
India
William
Harden
Cire Cuit
Lauraville
New Orena
Texan
Telair
Hallington
Texas
Mitchell charges U S flyers sent out in flaming coffins
Washington reports Col William Mitchell testifying at a court martial accused of alleging that American aviators were sent out in flaming coffins. He rebutted a claim by Major Gullion about flight safety trends, calling the statement misleading and arguing safety has decreased.
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Mitchell
U. S
Washington
William Mitchell
Ingcomin
Aland
Allem Gullion
Guilion
Olonel Mitchell
France Faces A New Crisis In French Franc Market
New York November 24 Heavy selling of French francs in the local exchange market pushed the franc to a yearly low of 3,834 cents amid France cabinet changes. The emergency move to increase advance funds by 1.5 billion francs from the Bank of France raised inflation fears.
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New York
France
Banke of France
Negress Wife Takes Stand in Kip Rhinelander Trial
The case involves Mrs Alice Jones Rhinelander who will testify this afternoon about her romance with Leon ard Kip Rhinelander a wealthy socialite. Her condition could affect her appearance and testimony after yesterday's disrobing moment before the jury.
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Alice Jones Rhinelander
Winte Plains
N. Y
Leonard Kip Ribelander
Alice
Jwr
Rhinelander Rumors Denied By School Officials
Rumors surrounding Kip Rhinelander and a trial at White Pine New York were denied by St. James School authorities. They explained a former youth spent summers at a Maine camp run by Professor Campbell, with several St. James students in attendance, which fueled speculation.
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Kip Rhinelander
White Piking
N. Y
New York
St. James School
Rhinelander
Mera
Maine
Prot
Campbell
St James
Doub
Kip
Jersey Car Goes On A Mild Spree News Item
A Jersey car in Washington Street unexpectedly lurched into two cars and a storefront, crashing through the door of a health establishment. The vehicle’s rampage caused damage to the front entry as bystanders watched a chaotic scene unfold.
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Jersey
New Jersey
Bank Bandits Run Cassopolis Town in Overnight Siege
Armed robbers terrorized Cassopolis for nearly three hours firing at residents and robbing the First National Bank. They bound the night watchman and three others, cut telegraph wires, used revolvers and shotguns, and escaped by car toward Nilea after a failed vault break in the early hours. Only one man, George J. Jones, was wounded by a shotgun slug.
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Cassopolis
Mick
First National Bank
Jersuna
Lem
Crisopalis
First National Gaul
Nilea
Cass County
Arcarita
George J. Jones
Patrick Wallace
Wallace
Clyss” Banham
Hershey Cooper
John Barney
Two Aviators Die in Crash Off Northern Cuba Coast
Honolulu report says two Martin bombing plane crew members were killed when twin engines failed over rocky northern coast. Lieut Grandman Gardner and Corp Francis Johnson swam to shore after the crash. Gardner revived Johnson after more than half an hour. Dead are Capt Karl H Gorman Morgantown WV and Lieut Howard C Brandt Pass Christian MS.
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Honolulu
Martin
Quba
Grandman Gardner
Corp
Francis Johnson
Johnson
Hts
Lieutmant Gardner
Karl H. Gorman
Morgantown
W. Va
Howard C. Brandt
Pass Christian
Miss
Gardner
Rae
Seven New Reinforced Two Way Bridges Opened
The State Roads Commission completed seven reinforced two way bridges on the state road between Evite's Creek and Liding Creek. Bridges span Evita Creek Flint alone Creek Town Creek Sidel rg Hill Creek Little Tonalaway Creek Great Tonolaway Creek and Licking Creek with 104 feet wide structures and 24 feet driveways.
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State Roads Commission
Evite's Creek
Liding Creek
Wafhoro
Evita Creek
Flintalone Creek
Town Creek
Sidel Rg
Hill Creek
Little Tonalaway Creek
Great Tonolaway Creek
Licking Creek
Allyl
Ultimatum on Ferguson demands confronts governor
A 39 member legislature resolution pressures Governor Miriam A Ferguson to call a special session to probe the State Highway Commission amid weeks of irregularities. Speaker Leo Satterwhite would issue the call if she acts, with a December 15 deadline noted, while a separate petition seeks tax inquiry, transferring duty to the speaker. A separate Arkansas City blast report interrupts the political item.
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Austin
Toraz
Miriam A. Ferguson
Leo Satterwhite
House of Representatives
Satterwhite
M Call
Calla
Fright Fire Destroys Frederick Negro Tenement Homes
A blaze in Frederick Maryland during the early hours killed a Negro woman from heart failure induced by fright. The fire damaged seven dwellings in the negro tenement section, estimated at $20,000. Firemen labored for hours in subfreezing cold to control the flames and fumes that threatened an entire block.
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Frederick
Relief From Cold Expected As Winter Wades
Weather bureau promises relief from the bitter cold as a spell of frigid air eases. The thermometer stood at 23 above zero in Kaedynville today, according to J A Miller of the government weather station, marking the coldest day of the winter.
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Keedysville
Kaedynville
J. A. Miller
Rnvernment
Col Coolidge Leaves Home in Plymouth
Col John C. Coolidge father of the President has been seriously ill with heart weakness near Plymouth. He issued a statement and has now left home as his condition improves, marking a notable update on the First Family elder.
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Plymouth
John C. Coolidge
County Board Declines to Cleanup Frog Hollow Area
Washington county board members oppose local cleanup urging state and federal officials to act. Grand jury described Frog Hollow as lawless and terror ridden, with constables and fewer officers unable to control the area. President John N. Bower warned that the situation may require extraordinary action and courage beyond ordinary measures.
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Board of County Commissioners
Frog Hollow
Washington County
Thy
Awkel
Wil Fogard
Hunte
Tke Gid Fury
Grand
Willy Cart
Jawlega
John N. Bower
Complaint of Miner's Head Taken Up
Washington November 24 President Coolidge has notified John L Lewis president of United Mine Workers that his complaint of violation of the bituminous wage foreemant is being taken under consideration here.
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Coolidge
John J. Lewis
Washington
John L. Lewi
Tia United
Bowman Calls Special Meeting for Friday
A special meeting of the Mayor and Council will be held Friday night open to the public. The action follows an auditor report the mayor deemed important enough for a special session. Several council members have seen the auditors’ report and support calling the meeting.
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Bowman
Auditore
Oy Iea
Reidade
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Grove
Down County School
Maine Camp
St. James
John Tritak
Jersey City
John
Ha’ Ferguson
Arkansas City
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Negro Woman
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Col. Coolidge
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