Virginia lawmakers seek million for education fund
The Virginia Edition Association urged a $1,000,000 state education fund to equalize funding and curb high school tuition in about 30 counties. Plans include appointing the state superintendent by the state board of education and broadening state wide supervision of rural schools. The push aims to empower the board, adjust the Teachers Law, and improve school oversight.
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Virginia
Virginia Edition Association
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Ise
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Associa
State Board of Education
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Ment Today
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Witnesses Press Higher Tariff Rates for Agriculture
Washington reports three Senate finance subcommittees hearing witnesses plea for higher rates in the tariff bill focused on agriculture as hearings wrap up.
Subcommittee Hears Tariff Debate On Agricultural Goods
Half day sessions will be heard tomorrow and Monday. Two new subsects wool and sundries will be taken up. Higher rates on flaxseed mill feeds screenings and sweet clover urged before the agriculture sub committee by Representative Business Republican of North Dakota who said there was room for improvement of the House Bill even though it contained rates on agricultural products better than any tariff bill in history.
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Representative Business
Republican
North Dakota
Local notes from Back Creek Va community updates
June reports from Back Creek include visits among residents. Ernest Price moved to Memorial Hospital due to illness. Olive Saville and her Pep Crew performed at Gainesboro Church. Harold Bageant recovers from measles and several families hosted visitors at homes throughout the week.
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W. D. Ritter
Clifton Price
Ernest Price
Memorial Hospital
Charles Baker
Mary
Frances Ruble
W. D. Ritter and Son
W. R. Baker
Olive Saville
Romney
W. Va
Gainesboro
William Davis
Homer Davis
Crosen
Hovermale
Othel McIntyre
Cross Junction
Harold Bageant
W. O. Kirk
Eugene
Nathaniel de Haven
Democrats and Independents Press Tariff Critique
Four Senate finance sub committees planned further hearings on the House tariff bill as Democrats and Republican Independents joined in the attack. The AP report from Washington notes the cross party push against the measure continuing into tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Brookhart and Hull Clash Over Farm Tariff Relief
Senator Brookhart and Representative Hull attack tariff relief for farmers as the Republican Independent group plans to back an export debenture provision in a Senate bill due August 19. They say tariffs offer little real protection, noting farm rates under current law are only about one percent effective.
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Brookhart
Iowa
Senate
Hull
Tennessee
Democratic National Committee
House
Prohibition Debate Noted in American Trade Commentary
The text discusses how prohibitions on manufactured goods affect farmers who trade with beneficiaries, noting a 38.8 percent figure and claiming farmers face disadvantage. It references opinions from the Louisville Times and Florida Times-Union, and England’s interest in testing prohibition before adopting it.
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England
America
Florida Times-Union
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