Coolidge Urges Aviation Development in Congress
President Coolidge emphasizes to Congress the need for expanding military and naval aviation, endorses the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics report, and backs creating a Bureau of Civil Aeronautics in the Commerce Department. The committee notes U.S. military aviation lags behind in numbers but leads in knowledge of aeronautical science.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
America
Congress
Bureau of Civil Aeronautics
Department of Commerce
United States
Mrs Dora Grim Dies After Cancer at 59 in Virginia
Mrs Dora Shifflett Grim, wife of William Grim, died at home near Bloom, Virginia, after a year long cancer battle. Funeral services were held at the house conducted by Rev Norman Cooper of Winchester. Interment followed at Mont Hebron Cemetery. She was a native of Augusta county and leaves her husband and brother Scott Shifflett of near Bloom.
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Bloom
Dora. Shifflett
Augusta County
Jack Shifflett
Winchester
Frederick County
Grim
Scott Shifflett
Budget proposes $275 million cut in federal operating costs
The Coolidge administration transmitted the annual budget showing operating expenses cut by $275 million for the next fiscal year. Total outlays rise to $3,018,069,746 with receipts at $3,693,? leaving a surplus. The plan aims for strict economy as instructed by executive policy. Ray W. Richards returns to Johns Hopkins Hospital after a weekend with relatives. he served in the War and is reported as under specific nervies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Ray W. Richards
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Richards
Rotary Clubmen to Speak at Harrisonburg Ladies Night
Mayor W W Glass and H T Fuller cashier of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank accepted invitations to address the Harrisonburg Rotary Club on Tuesday evening. The event is Ladies Night with a special program. Glass will speak on Rotary and Fuller on The Member in Rotary.
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Ht D Fuller
Farmerss An Merchants National’ Bank
Harrisonburg Rotary Club
Glass
Rotary
Magnates Hold Big Meeting Over 1924 Baseball
More than 1,200 baseball leaders gathered in Chicago for a six day session to shape the 1924 season. They tackle schedules settlements player exchanges and many minor issues affecting major and minor leagues.
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Associated Press
Chicago
President Coolidge to Radio Eulogy for Harding
President Coolidge will address a potential audience of 25 million tonight from the White House study at 8 30 pm EST. His voice will be broadcast by powerful stations across the country including CAP Washington WBAF Providence JAR Kansas City BAF St Louis KSD Chicago WMAQ Fort Worth WBAP and Dallas WSAA via the Harding Memorial Association.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
White House
Harding Memorial Association
Washington, D.C
Cap
New York
WBAF
Providence
Nominations to Senate Include Frank B. Kelley for Britain
More than 2 000 nominations were sent to the Senate by President Coolidge including Frank B Kelley of Minnesota nominated to be ambassador to Great Britain. John H Cunningham of Westminister Maryland was nominated as supervisor of customs for the Baltimore district.
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Associated Press
Washington
Frank B. Kelley
Minnesota
Great Britain
Senate
Coolidge
John H. Cunningham
Westminister
Baltimore
Californians to vote in Coolidge presidential bid primary
California Republicans prepare to place Coolidge on the state primary ballot as he enters the race for the Republican nomination. William H. Crocker, a California national committeeman, indicated the president’s entry and California's role in shaping the nomination.
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Washington
Coolidge
California
Hiram Johnson
White House
William H. Crocker
Entidohns
Spike runs through foot man Seibert after stepping on spike
Walter Seibert of Harris Addition fainted after stepping on a rusty spike and driving it through his foot while working among old lumber. James Carr found him, knocked out the spike with an ax, and iodine was applied as he improved slightly. Seibert planned to see a physician.
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Walter Seibert
Jumbet
Harris Addition
James Carr
Seibert
Carr
Lenroot Plans U S Entry Into World Court
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin introduced a resolution in the Senate proposing official United States entry into the world court after severing ties with the League of Nations. The plan aims to align the U S with international judicial cooperation while ending linkage to the former league.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
World Court
League of Nations
Senate
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Cephas N Garvin Dies at High View
Cephas N Garvin aged 72 died yesterday at his home near High View after a brief illness from heart leakage. Unmarried, he was a son of the late David and Margaret Spaid Garvin and survived by one sister Mrs AL Pugh of Capon Bridge. Funeral services will be at Christian Church Timber Ridge at 11 am Wednesday with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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Cephas N. Garvin
Hampshire County
W. Va
High View
Mr. Garvin
David
Margaret Spaid Garvin
AL. Pugh
Capon Bridge
Hook
Winchester
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
Federal Troops Capture Victoria Tamaulipas Capital
Mexican federal troops from Monterey reportedly captured Victoria, capital of Tamaulipas, and seized control of the southern part of the state. The assault occurred Sunday night with no shots fired during the capture, according to unofficial reports reaching Matamoros.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
Monterey
Victrola
Tamaulipas
Matamoras
Victoria
Berger predicts amnesty for 32 war law violators
Representative Berger a Socialist from Wisconsin after a conference with President Coolidge said he had reason to believe all 32 imprisoned violators of war laws would be granted amnesty before Christmas by the President.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Berger
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Louise Orth Named Co-Respondent in Savannah Divorce
Mrs Charles S Wilkinson of Savannah files a cross bill of divorce against husband Charles B Wilkinson president of the Wilkinson Machine Company naming Louise Orth as co respondent. She alleges the husband kept a New York City apartment for star Louise Orth and sold their Savannah home to give the money to her. She accuses him of cruel treatment at a fashionable Baltimore hotel restaurant.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Charles S. Wilkinson
Charles 8
Wilkinson
Wilkinson Machine Company
Louise Orth
George M. Cohan
New York City
Charles Fuller Improves After Stroke At Home
Charles Fuller yard master for the Pennsylvania Railroad showed improvement after a paralytic stroke last week at his West Water Street home. Once in a serious condition for several days he is now reported as most encouraging today.
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Fuller
Charles Fuller
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Water Street
Uller
Stouffer Couple Welcome Baby Daughter
Mr and Mrs Harry Stouffer receive congratulations on the birth of a fine baby daughter last Friday at Memorial Hospital.
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Harry €. Stouffer
Memorial Hospital
Nail In Foot Injures Grocery Worker At Braddock Street
Walter Cain, hired for electrical work at Frank Brown's grocery and meat store on South Braddock Street, ran a nail into his foot on Saturday and endured considerable pain until medical attention was given.
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Walter Cain
Frank Brown
South Braddock Street
Insurgents Deadlock Senate Over Cummins Chair
In Washington on December 10 the Senate faced a deadlock as insurgents block the re election of Senator Cummins of Iowa who was then president pro tempore, aiming to keep him from chairing the Interstate Commerce Committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Cummins
Iowa
Interstate
Edna Wallace Hopper Promotes White Youth Clay
Edna Wallace Hopper extols White Youth Clay and related beauty products promising youthful skin. She cites France trained chemistry, claims clay purges stagnation, firms skin, reduces wrinkles, and delivers a rosy glow. Products include Youth Cream Mair Youth and a facial cleaner with a mail order sales pitch.
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Edna Wallace
Hopper
Edna Wallace ‘Hopper
Waukesha
Wis
Four Inquiries Into Wreck Of Flier
Four investigations were begun into the wreck of the New York Central Twentieth Century Limited near Forsyth New York. Nine people were killed and several injured, including five seriously. Among the dead was Wild Bill Donovan. Officials from Chautauqua County, the New York Public Service Commission, the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the railroad company are conducting the inquiries. The engineer Charles Patterson of Buffalo said signals were against him but he could not explain why he failed to stop.
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Associated Press
Forsyth
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Twentieth Century Limited
Wild Bill’ Donovan
Chautauqua County
New York Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Company
Erie
E. V. Brogan
Erie Division
Charles Patterson
Buffalo
Low Priced Oils Rally After Early Market Selloff
New York markets opened with speculators betting on a drop in prices as cotton futures fell and traders paused long positions. By noon a brisk buying wave for low priced oils emerged while speculative industials registered losses in tobacco equipment and motor accessory groups. Call money opened at 4 3 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Coolidge Urges Tax Cut While Opposing Bonus
President Coolidge asked Congress to cut the national tax bill by more than 300 million dollars in the annual budget message. He opposed a soldiers bonus and warned that new large expenditures would block tax reductions for years, saying trimming spending would align the public with economical government.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter Meeting Notice
Turner Ashby Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at 11 o clock Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. I T Turner Ashby chapter members are requested to attend and discuss chapter affairs and upcoming events.
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Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
Wilson Stronger Says Physician
Danville Virginia December 10 Former President Woodrow Wilson is considerably stronger than a year ago and making encouraging progress toward recovery according to his physician Dr Cary Grayson. The physician’s views were shared during a lecture here and worth noting as Wilson visits theatres and the Washington environs each afternoon.
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Danville
Woodrow Wilson
Cary Grayson
Herbert Ktin
Grayson
Havin
Wilson
iereGne
Cortennouhenon
Washington
British Market Seen as Well Supplied for Apple Trade
A fragmented report from London indicates the British market is well supplied with apples. Agent Harry Ho Will notes no rush to ship Virginian fruit as Western box apples already saturate the market, risk considerations delaying until midseason.
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Harry Ho
London
California
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