North Platte valley towns gain daily mail service
North Platte valley towns east and west of Gering now receive daily mail via a closed pouch on the daily trains both ways. Falls City hosts the state medical association full council session with Dr J Jay Keegan as principal speaker. Minatare dedicates Burlington railway station with officials and delegates present.
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North Platte Valley
Gering
U. P
State Medical Association
Falls City
J. Jay Keegan
Omaha
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Burlington
Minatare
Company
Four Central Tax Advocated by Nebraska Businessmen
Omaha delegates from more than a dozen Nebraska towns urged a four cent gasoline tax with all revenue to the state highway department and recommended routing auto registration fees to counties for graveling farm to market roads. They backed a six member non political highway commission and a progressive road program to expand paved and main route improvements. The group cited federal aid projections and potential county bonding to finance statewide road work.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Public Highways Committee
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Nebraska Good Roads Association
Alliance
State Good Road Association
Good Roads Association
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee
Omaha Automobile Club
Roy Cochran
Cochran
W. A. Ellis
Chamber Highway Committee
Tillis
New Traffic Lights to Be Installed in Fremont
Fremont observers report overhead traffic signals are being installed and will operate in a few days at Main and Fifth, Main and Sixth, and Sixth and Park. The signals resemble those used in Lincoln.
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Fremont
Park
Lincoln
Tank Falls Creates Lake of Molasses in Indiana Mill Yard
A large molasses tank at the Bicknell Livestock Company's alfalfa mill collapsed after the foundation reinforcement gave way. The tank toppled, wrecking a small building and flooding the area with an estimated 17,000 gallons of molasses. A dam was built to prevent spillover into the road and nearby feed lots.
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Bicknell Livestock Company
Fremont Firemen Meet Plans Include Path Finder HQ
Preliminary plans for Nebraska firemen's convention at Fremont in January are being laid by the Fremont fire department. Headquarters will be at Hotel Pathfinder and convention sessions at Wall theater. Lloyd Thomas of Hastings president and Harry Webbert of Kearney secretary will meet Fremont firemen soon to work out a program. Governor Elect Arthur J. Weaver of Falls City is invited to speak.
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Fremont
Nebraska Firemen
Fremont Fire Department
Hotel Pathfinder
Wall Theater
Lloyd Thomas
Hastings
Harry Webbert
Kearney
Arthur J. Weaver
Falls City
Hoover's Latin America goodwill tour gains early progress
President Hoover sailed aboard the Maryland into the Gulf of Fonseca and met Vicente Colindres and Costa Rican, Nicaraguan leaders. He urged closer ties among Western republics while Marines accompanied his party and Costa Rican officials welcomed him in San Jose and Punta Arenas. The visit followed in Corinto with talks on canal construction and security arrangements as the region observed the event with festive displays.
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Erbert Hoover
Maryland
Gulf of Fonseca
Ampala
Honduras
Vincente Colindres
Mr. Hoover
United States
Bay
la Union
Salvador
Corinto
Nicaragua
Adolfo Diaz
Moncada
Chamorro
Sandino
Managua
Logan Feland
Diaz
Punta Arenas
Costa Rica
Hoover
San Jose
Cleto Viquez
Tuna Fish Dishes and Soups From A Wartime Kitchen
A collection of tuna preparations uses canned tuna with cauliflower scalloped tuna and crab meat au gratin and a tuna with caper sauce. Also includes tuna fish and rice loaf with gelatin mold, plus soup directives for beef shank and neck cuts, creamed vegetable soup and onion and pepper pot variants.
President Coolidges Spend Thanksgiving at Virginia Club
President and Mrs Coolidge spent Thanksgiving in Virginia making Swannanoa Country Club near Waynesboro their headquarters for several days. They attended services in Charlottesville and were luncheon guests of the University of Virginia president. Their dinner was at the country club and they made no further social engagements before returning to Washington.
Congressman Britten pushes interparliamentary naval talks
Chicago congressman and House Naval Affairs chair Britten suggested a Canada conference with a UK select committee this March to discuss applying the 5 5 3 Washington treaty ratio to all warships. He prefers non military members on both sides and says U S naval policy has been defensive, not competitive. A global storm scene follows with Neptune causing gales, typhoons, and heavy losses.
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Fred Britten
Chicago
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Baldwin
Great Britain
Britten
Select Committee of Parliament
Canada
Inter-Parliamentary Union
House Naval Committee
XTRADITION of H M Blackmer Teapot Dome Witness
The missing Teapot Dome witness H M Blackmer is sought on an indictment related to the case. Authorities emphasize the witness’s importance to the proceedings and warn of legal action if located.
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H. M. Blackmer
Teapot Dome
Flint man sentenced to life for fourth dry-law felony
Hanning Tripp of Flint Eilci aged 37 was sentenced in Flint to life imprisonment after his conviction of a fourth prohibition violation. Circuit Judge Fred W Brennan handed down the mandatory life term under the new state criminal code which classes dry-law violations as felonies. Critics seize on the ruling as fuel for anti Eighteenth amendment debate.
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Hanning Tripp
Flint
Eilci
Fred W. Brennan
A Cabinet Ese by Violet Alleyn Storey
Serene verse notes trees ready for winter and asks who loves God as deeply as those who draw richness from humble sod, praising nature and faith through concise allegory.
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John W. Pole
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Prussia
Igrid Undset
Coolidge
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Wit R. Dawes
Mississippi Valley Association
St. Louis
James E. Smith
Inland Waterway Movement
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Denison
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