Hoover Opposed Wheat Export Debenture Plan Supported by Farm Board Chief
In a radio address, Alexander Legge of the Federal Farm Board urged against using export debentures to solve the wheat issue, warning it would provoke retaliation from major buyers. He defended central marketing associations as producer instruments, noted farm leaders’ support, and discussed cotton and grain market supervision.
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Edward W. Pickard
Hoover
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
National Farmers’ Union
Legge
William G. Kelloge Tas
Farmers’ National Grain’ Corporation
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Farm Board
Eplying
McNary
Delayed Supreme Court Nomination Faces Opposition
Senate delays on Judge Joan J. Parker of North Carolina due to organized labor and civil rights concerns. Opposition cites Parker’s past rulings as blocks to confirmation, with Southern senators leaning to confirm to avoid a regional vacancy. President Sloover names Roland W. Boyden to succeed Hughes at The Hague court.
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Joan J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Parker
Sloover
Overman
Judiciary Committee
Roland W. Boyden
Charles Evans Hughes
Permanent Court of Arbitration
the Hague
Representative Tinkham Defends Against Prohibition Lobbyists
Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts completed his evidence and arguments before the senate committee on lobbying against the Anti-Saloon league and ecclesiastical lobbies. He focused much of his remarks last week on Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Church South. Henry H Curran, president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, followed and resisted surrender of his organization's files except under subpoena. Sharply quizzed by Senators Caraway.
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Tinkham
Massachusetts
Anti-Saloon League
Senate Committee On
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Church
South
Ite
Henry H. Curran
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Caraway
The Great Gabbo comes to Graham theatre today
Western screens The Great Gabbo with Erich von Stroheim Betty Compson in leading roles and Marg'e Kane and Don Douglas in support. The all talking musical drama features a chorus of 500 and a 125 member orchestra.
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Graham Theatre
Erich von Stroheim
Betty Compson
Marg’e
Babe) Kane
Don Douglas
James Cruze
Paul Titsworth
Lynn Cowan
Don McNamee
King Zany
Ace Writers
Great Gabbo
Three Star Combination Makes A Lady To Love Film
A film note praises a three star pairing elevating the production A Lady to Love with standout performances. The piece highlights Metro studio backing and favorable reception, noting the film’s charm and strong appeal to audiences.
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Metro
Seven Stanley stores agree to stop selling butter substitutes
In Stanley Wisconsin seven stores have halted selling butter substitutes as part of a local drive by the Chippewa County Holstein and Guernsey Breeders Associations to promote butter usage and support dairy cattle interests.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
U.P
Stanley
Chippewa County Holstein and Guernsey
Molasses Rescue Aboard Ship During Storm
A ship faced near destruction as mountainous waves threatened it. Captain diverted 70,000 gallons of molasses overboard to calm the seas and stabilize the vessel, the syrup acting like ballast and stilling the surrounding water.
Gas Tax Receipts Surpass Registration Fees in 1929
The American Petroleum Institute reports 1929 gasoline tax revenues at 450 million dollars, exceeding 350 million from motor vehicle registration fees on preliminary figures. Gas tax rates up to six cents and a typical four cents or more yield record collections for highway construction and maintenance, with prior decades reallocating funds to state general funds and departments.
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United States
American Petroleum Institute
Dart
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