Roosevelt Inspects Muscle Shoals Dam Effort in Alabama
President elect Roosevelt told a crowd he expects Congress to work with him to put Muscle Shoals back on the map and to treat the project from a national standpoint. Senator Norris intends to push a government operation bill next session. The speech followed a tour of the power project with other officials aboard a special train.
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Associated Press
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Gee Rae
Ginning
Muscle Shoals
Roosevelt
Congress
Norris
Bill
Nebraska
Washington
Glass
Virginia
Walsh
Montana
Norman H. Davis
Warm Springs
West Virginia Begins Economy Tax Reorganization Effort
Charleston sets in motion the new administration’s economy tax reorganization plan with both houses approving formation of an economy and efficiency committee to draw property classification blanks for assessors. The panel will examine fiscal issues including the levy limitation amendment and budget cuts of about five million dollars. Governor-elect Kump met with leaders as the legislature adjourned, while a group of Parkersburg women protested prohibition changes.
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Reenacting of Gasoline Tax To Be Considered
The House ways and means committee will meet next week to consider re enacting the federal gasoline tax. Democratic leaders shift toward action after Roosevelt urging passage of legislation at the short session. The economy and efficiency committee includes Mathews Hiner White Abbot Norton McClintic Sly and Townsend with Census Bureau data and a 2500 budget.
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State University Bureau of Government Research
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Geneva
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League of Nations
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League Assembly
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Far East
White House
Fatal Alcohol Party Leaves Two Dead and More Victims
James Crabill and Simon Gentry, survivors in Harrisonburg, remained in critical condition at Rockingham Memorial Hospital after a drinking spree involving denatured alcohol mixed with oranges. Police linked the incident to six jars used in the drinks and noted a bottle of bay rum among the substances. Funeral services for three victims were held in Woodbine Cemetery, with arrangements for William Heimbach, known locally as Murphy, to be buried in Harrisonburg.
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Rockingham Memorial Hospital
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William N. Whitlock
Jack Nutter
Woodbine Cemetery
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Murphy
K. M. Higgs
Chicago
Cincinnati
State Auditor Warns Against Drastic Salary Cuts
Richmond January 20 The state auditor T Coleman sage opposes horizontal salary reductions predicting Virginia faces incompetent administration if cuts proceed He argues Governor Pollard can only follow General Assembly mandates while urging selective elimination of ineffective activities and warning against overreach by the National Economy League letter. He asks for withdrawal from functions already sanctioned by law.
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T. Coleman Sage
Virginia
Virginia State
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General Assembly
Quote on Virginias administration risk from Mr Andrews
Mr Andrews warned that Virginia faces danger of entering a period of administration by incompetent office seekers who would be overpaid at any salary. He argued that insufficient importance is given to commanding appropriations to guarantee proper governance.
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Andrews
Japan Uses Missiles in Jehol Campaign Amid Global Tensions
The report outlines Japanese military moves in Manchuria and Jehol with conscription boosts and equipment upgrades under General Muto. It notes Chinese leadership under Chi Jui and Tuan’s potential role, while Tokyo warns China of possible consequences and Uchida urges cautious action.
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China
Chi-Jui
Peiping
Tuan
Nanking
Uchida
Jehol
Manchukuo
Tokyo
Japan
War Office
Manchuria
Nobuyoshi Muto
Muto
Relics Fetch $1.78 at Tandon Sale from Gordon Remains
Small items hidden in a camel rider's head dress and a quill with a postage stamp were among General Gordon relics auctioned at Tandon, drawing $1.78. The sale highlighted historical artifacts linked to the Civil War figure.
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Tandon
Nine suspects rounded up in Capitol paymaster holdup
Police said they obtained signed confessions from five men in the attempted holdup near the Capitol yesterday. Paymaster Edward Ecklund was fatally wounded companion Harry Stumm seriously hurt. Nine suspects were rounded up, including Albert Cash and Everrett Blackwell, with six of them tied to the incident. The robbers fled in a taxicab. no money was taken.
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Ter
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Eckland
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New Mexico Ratifies Lame Duck Abolishment
New Mexico today became the thirty fifth state to ratify the amendment abolishing the lame duck session of Congress. Approval of one more state is needed to complete ratification.
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Associated Press
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New Mexico
Bewitching Pajamas Pattern 9516 from Marian Meretin Ratton
A pattern notice announces Marian Meretin Ratton sequin and pajama style pattern 9516 for sizes 12 through 20 with a 41 inch trouser width. It requires 344 yards of fabric 36 inches wide plus 1 yard contrast for size 16 and includes illustrated making instructions. Catalog and pattern available for 25 cents. pattern alone 15 cents. send name address and size to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, New York City.
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Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
West 8Th Street
New York City
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