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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
4
The article denounces the administration’s war revenue tax as flawed in four respects. It argues the burden placement, revenue estimates, clarity of terms, and provision for stamps and forms were all mishandled, causing business disruption and court challenges. The critique blames Democratic planning for deficits and administrative confusion.
The piece cites President Wilson’s shifting stance on Mexican policy and internal affairs. It argues he has reversed positions multiple times from intervention to non interference and questions his shift on the initiative and referendum. It also notes a return to prior views before recent changes.
The article traces President Wilson’s rapid policy reversals from free tolls through the Panama Canal to civil service reform and patronage. It notes his early reform image, later spoils system tendencies, and his stance on public spending, arguing these changes define a remarkable political arc.
The piece notes a surge of Progressives rejoining the Republican party, citing Kentucky and Indiana leaders resigning Progressive chairs to back Republican efforts. It asserts many progressives abandon Wilsonism, foretelling a unified GOP challenge to Woodrow Wilson in 1916.
For the week ending June 5, 1914, the treasury showed a deficit of $129,733,634.11 with a balance of $16,457,498.70. This compares to $136,861,995.94 on the same date in 1913, prior to Democratic revenue and appropriation laws.
A German waiter in a Berlin cafe warns that all atrocities charged against Germans in Belgium would be visited on Italians if a chance occurs. He notes, however, that the opportunity seems increasingly remote given the current military and political situation.
In this July Popular Magazine excerpt H. Hi. Windsor discusses a theoretical salvage of the Lusitania, resting 300 to 400 feet down. He weighs feasibility, costs, and risks, noting no precedent for such a raise but outlining gear like a hollow metal sphere enabling two divers at 1000 feet with telepresence to guide operations. He suggests lifting the hull a few feet then dragging it inshore before proceeding in shallow water.
New York reports eight additional states and Alaska join the workmen's compensation movement this year. Maine Utah and others revise laws while New Mexico failed in the senate. Colorado sets wage based benefits with life payments for total disability and six year death benefits. Pennsylvania Oklahoma Maine and others expand or limit hours and child labor protections.
A brief item notes a program related to phone services with the number 304 appearing in the text. It mentions a scheduling or contact detail and hints at a regional or organizational context without explicit names or dates.
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