Plea for state port made before solons
Atlanta July 24 Georgia officials urged passage of a state port terminal system. Secretary of State McLendon Gordon Saussy chairman of the Savannah port committee J J Brown pressed to report the amendment favorably. McLendon cited New Orleans port figures and Georgia food demand to argue payback and growth possibilities.
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Europe
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Strike of Miners Menaces Britain
London reporters describe a potential general coal miners strike planned for July 31 as the miners federation urges workers to quit. Government efforts push for unconditional talks, while other unions prepare for an allied labor movement amid wage disputes across textiles and rail transport.
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Great Britain
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Trade Union Congress
Baldwin
Coal Owners Associations
Miners Federation
Ministry of Labor
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Turpentine Prices Move at Savannah Firmly High
Turpentine firm at 89 percent in Savannah, Ga as of July 24. Market notes from St. Louis, New York and New Orleans show wheat and corn futures steady to higher, cotton prices firm in spot and futures, and various notes on bonds and exchanges amid a generally firm market tone.
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Turpentine
Savannah
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Court inquiries probe aviators deaths in crash aftermath
The article describes an air collision involving an army and a navy plane. Morse, witnessing the navy plane, tried to pull away and collided with More's aircraft. The army plane spiraled out of control and crashed. Morse is reported dead at the scene.
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Reichstag approves Luther government on security pact
Berlin July 24 the Reichstag voted 235 to 158 to back the Luther administration on foreign policy and a security pact. Opposition came from Socialists Communists and Ludendorffists. Luther praised the majority for backing a pact under equality and reciprocity and urged full disarmament and evacuation of the Northern Rhineland as steps to lasting peace.
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Ludendorff
Germany
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Rhineland
Europe
Repeal of State Inheritance Tax Favored by Legislature
Georgia legislators from both chambers favor repeal of the state inheritance tax law. The measure is to be sent to the governor for passage shortly and is expected to pass.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Beaufort Insurance Agent Held On Arson Charge
A Beaufort insurance agent is charged with arson after a May 26 fire on Bay Street destroyed multiple blocks. The blaze damaged the Austin Grocery building, River View Hotel, Lengnick store, and Aman attorney’s offices, with an estimated 75000 dollar loss and the Austins narrowly escaping.
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Beaufort Insurance
H. H. Austin
Austin
Austin Grocery Company
River View Hotel
L. D. Wilder
B. E Lengnick
Claud M. Aman
Georgia House Bill Seeks 25 Percent Federal Rebate
The proposed act would allow Georgia to receive a 25 percent rebate from the federal government, matching nearly the state inheritance tax revenue without imposing any extra cost on heirs. If passed, the rebate would be retained by the state rather than ceded to the federal plan.
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