Federal tax refunds total 174 million to 287 thousand
Treasury recalls refunds of 174,120,177 to about 287,000 taxpayers for taxes illegally collected over several years. The list includes E. I. DuPont De Nemours, Alfred I. Du Pont, Ford Motor, Rockefeller heirs, Rudyard Kipling and several Supreme Court justices, with amounts ranging from one cent to millions.
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Mellon
Congress
Treasury
Coolidge
E. I. DuPont de Nemours Corporation
Wilmington
Delaware
Alfred I. du Pont
du Pont - Fabrikoid Corporation
Rockefeller
John ,D., Sr
Ford Motor Company of
Detroit
William G.mcadoo
Taft
Sutherland
Butler
Sanford
McReynolds
Arizona Educators Gather for Annual ASEA Meeting
The Arizona State Education Association met in Phoenix with C. E. Rose, president and Tucson schools chief, presiding. The two day session began and will continue through tomorrow with officials outlining agendas and policy discussions.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Education Association
C. E. Rose
Tucson
Roller towel released for public vending use
A new vending machine for public places begins operation with a clean length of roller towel released for use after a coin is inserted.
Stock Market Slips as Dividends Fail to Impress
New York stocks fell broadly after Allied Chemical dividend doubts and American Can regular payout weighed on sentiment. Declines ranged up to nearly 70 points with weaker metals and industrials, while fears of Mexican policy aided the downturn. Wheat spiked while cotton and sugar held firm and call money remained steady.
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New York
Allied Chemical
Mexico
Steel Common
U. S. Steel Common
Baldwin
General Motors
U. S. Rubber and Radio Corporation
International Harvester
U. S. Cast Iron Pipe
Chicago
Pneumatic Tool
National Lead
United Drug
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
At Kansas City on Dec 28 cattle and hog prices moved mixed. Cattle ranged from 6.50 to 15.00 with feeders and stockers scarce while hogs totaled about 7,000 and mostly sold 10 to 20 cents lower. light weights 11.40 to 11.80 and sows 10.25 to 10.75. Lambs and sheep, about 6,000 head, mostly 10 to 15 cents lower.
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Kansas City
Crude Shows Increase in U S Oil Output
The American Petroleum Institute reports U S crude oil production rose by 5 650 barrels to a daily average of 2 402 350 barrels for the week ended December 25 California output rose by 2 150 barrels to a daily average of 1 738 750 barrels, per the institute weekly summary.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute
California
Japanese Princes Are Drug on Market
Imperial princes not tied to the ruling line are seen as drifting into a royal market of lower rank. The growth of the imperial family has prompted authorities to reduce the status and subsidies for younger princes, while many young princesses accept the change and seek ordinary life and business freedom.
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Tokyo
Japan
Golf Club Handle Holds Jead Pencil Holder
A new golf club handle design includes a Jead pencil holder inserted at the end. Meanwhile in China thousands of roses are grown annually to flavor tea candy and wine.
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China
Chicago Grain Markets End Down Across All Pits
Heavy selling by December contract holders pushed prices lower in Chicago grain pits. Wheat futures hit new low for the season as supplies abroad and rising North American visible stock weighed on values. Corn and oats also fell while provisions held steady to slightly higher amid ample grain stocks and tepid export demand.
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Chicago
Europe
Ocean
Holbrook Holiday Notes Highlight Local Figures
Harold Divelbess, son of the sheriff, spends holidays at home as a University of Arizona senior known for athletics. William and Mrs Cadwell return from Phoenix where he works for Rio Grande Oil. Hunters from Holbrook pursue game while K K K club meetings pause for holidays. Jack Nelson visits from Heber, replacing Paul Roberts in the Forest Office during Albuquerque vacation.
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Sheriff Divelbess
University of Arizona
William Cadwell
Phoenix
Mr. Cadwell
Rio Grande ‘Oil Company
Jack Nelson
Heber
Mr. Nelson
Paul Roberts
Forest
Mr. Roberts
Albuquerque
Holbrook
Nelsons
Born in Flagstaff a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Carlos
The notice reports a daughter born in Flagstaff on December 27 to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Carlos of Winona. It also notes Miss Josephine Kelly visiting Los Angeles with sister Mrs Burns and congratulates Captain B M Robison for ranking second highest in Arizona on the state bar exam. It mentions Grady Gammage of the NAT and school officials attending a State Teachers' Association delegates meeting in Phoenix.
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Flagstaff
Wilbur Carlos
Winona
Josephine Kelly
Los Angeles
Burns
B M. Robison
Arizona
Grady Gammage
J. K. Thomas
Charlotte Acker
Phoenix
State Teachers’ Association
Italy Bars Women Teachers to Check Invasion of Schools
Rome reports that women are barred from teaching literature history and philosophy in secondary and college preparatory schools by order of the ministry of public instruction. The aim is to prevent what the ministry calls an invasion of schools by women and to keep the curriculum aligned with fascist ideals and the influence of prominent male figures in spiritual and social movements.
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Italy
Rome
Ministry of Public Instruction
Liberty Bonds Close Prices Reported in New York
In New York on December 28 AP reports Liberty bonds closed with first 4 1 48 at 102 31 second 4 1 48 at 101 10 third 4 2 48 at 101 13 and fourth 4 1 45 at 103 12 reflecting end of day market values for US savings securities.
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New. York
Liberty Bonds
FEHB
New York Cotton Market Ends Steady After Declines
New York December 28 report from AP notes the general cotton market closed steady with a net decline of two to five points. The session reflected modest price shifts amid overall steadiness in the commodities market.
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New York
Decline of Lobo Wolves Persists Across Western States
The Biological Survey reports sharp drops in lobo wolf captures in the West as USDA efforts against the species continue. New Mexico took eight wolves, Arizona eighteen with none remaining, Colorado for the first year saw none, and other states show small counts amid ongoing boundary patrols to curb incursions from Mexico.
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Biological’ Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
Colorado
Montana
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Woodrow Wilson Foundation honors Elihu Root with peace award
Norman H Davis, president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, praised Woodrow Wilson and Elihu Root at a New York dinner where Mr Root received the foundation’s $25,000 award for outstanding contribution toward world peace. Davis lauded Wilson’s League of Nations work and noted the U S failure to join the league.
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Elihu Root
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Norman H Davis
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Root
Foundaty
Myr. Toot
League of Nations
United States
League
Washington Police Raid Gambling Dens
Washington police raided eight gambling dens arresting 15 men while 200 others were rounded up as witnesses. A quantity of gambling paraphernalia was seized.
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Washington
Cotton Queen: Naples Station to Supply Synthetic Ammonia
Readable text indicates a Naples station will supply power for producing synthetic ammonia. The fragment mentions surplus power and a plan to use it in chemical production.
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Naples
What became of the old fashioned divorce
A clipped U S press item from 1928 notes a restless society observing changing norms. The piece hints at crime and social shifts with references to Nicaragua revolutions and public life. It cites a Chicago crime expert on costs of tension and mentions jail reports suggesting a long running plan.
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Chicago
NEA Service, Inc
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