Senate reworks revenue bill with tire sales tax swap
The Senate Finance Committee replaces a 10 percent tariff on automobile tires and tubes with a sales tax in the revenue bill. Debates over tariffs on lumber copper and oil conclude with votes to maintain or adjust import levies. President Hoover backs the farm relief debenture plan as a rider to the measure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Commie
Senate
Tydings
Norris
Neb
Angie
Hoover
Jously
N. D
Senate Keeps Billion-Dollar Tariff Bill Intact
The Senate completed two roll calls in the tax fight and adjourned with the billion dollar compromise bill remaining as reported by the finance committee.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Bonus Vets Seize Train for Washington Cash Bonus
About 200 World War I veterans delayed a Baltimore and Ohio freight train for more than a day at Caseyville near East St. Louis. They gained a pledge of transport to Washington to press for immediate cash bonus legislation, aided by Illinois National Guard troops arriving from six cities.
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Associated Press
East ST. Louis
National Guard
Washington
Portland
Oreg
National Capital
Caseyville
Here
Baltimore
Ohio
Jerome Munie
St. Clair County
Ind
Springfield
Carlos E. Black
Illinois National Guard
Ill
Washington, D. C
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ore
Railroad workers refuse to move cars from terminal
Disgruntled workers stranded since Saturday resist moving refrigeration cars. Five railroad special agents tried to persuade the men to return the cars to the terminal, but they refused, insisting the train head the other way. One veteran quipped that there is enough ice to reach Cincinnati, threatening to switch lines if moved.
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Cincinnati
Community Notes From Green Spring Locales
Green Spring residents report family visits and updates. Mrs. Dorsey and her little son joined Mrs. Dorsey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Braithwaite, for a Sunday gathering. Mrs. Guy Webber and Ray Fries from Winchester visited A. S. Fries. Herbert Fries is improving after a brief illness. Mrs. Hunter Strobridge returned from Winchester after a week with her sister. Garnetta Wilson visits friends in Hedgesville. Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCormick and son Dale spent the weekend with friends in Siler.
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Hedgesville
Russell McCormick
Dale
Siler
Smith Endorsed by New Jersey at Democratic Convention
The New Jersey delegation endorsed Alfred E. Smith for president at the Democratic national convention. New Jersey has 32 votes in the convention.
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Sr Press
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Alfred E. Smith
Early Tam Many term for Washington as president
In the early days of the Tam many society they called the President of the United States Great Grand Sachem or Kit chi Okemaw. This was their name for Washington when he was President.
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The
Tammany Society
United States
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