Misleading Report On New Brunswick Tax Appeal
The June hearing on the Beth Israel Cemetery Association tax exemption occurred in Woodbridge Memorial Municipal Building with the Township Attorney opposing the appeal. The County Board of Taxation reserved its decision then and only recently issued one, prompting inquiries about appeals to the State Board of Tax Appeals.
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Perth Amboy Evening News
New Brunswick
Beth Israel Cemetery Association
Woodbridge
Memorial Municipal
Asaeasors
Cemetery Association
County Board of Taxation
State Board of
City Scrutiny Sparks Debate Over News Coverage
A reader accuses YP of coloring reports to smear Woodbridge and its government, alleging deliberate misrepresentation for political gain and demanding fair coverage to inform the public.
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Woodbridge
Woman's Club Campaign Rids Woodbridge of Beetles
The Woman's Club of Woodbridge leads a campaign to eradicate the Japanese beetle harming grape vines, rose bushes, and shrubbery. Perth Amboy effort success prompts local enthusiasm. A J Sabo of the State Theatre donates 100 tickets to early beetle collectors. The slogan: The only good beetle is a dead beetle.
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Woman's Club
Woodbridge
Perth Amboy
A. J. Sabo
State Theatre
Renovize the United States editorial urges building boom
An editorial in the St. Clairsville Chronicle argues Americans lack modern comforts and urges a national building surge. It notes 1928 spending of 6.5 billion and a drop to 2 billion last year, predicts recovery with work resuming and dollars spent on homes, and calls for a drive to renovate and modernize housing to stabilize prices and boost employment.
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St. Clairsville
Ohio
Chronicle
United States
Blue Eagle Campaign Boosts Woodbridge Employers
The Blue Eagle symbol signals compliance with Roosevelt's NRA. Woodbridge Township seeks to raise employment by having employers sign certificates and display the badge of honor. Progress on trade codes includes steel 40 hour weeks with pay $10-$16, electric goods 36 hours at $12.60, wool textiles 40 hours, lumber 46-48 hours, oil 40 hours with regional pay differences.
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Fac- Loviesy
Roosevelt
Woodbridge Township
National Industrial Recovery Administration
Blue Eagle
Lighting on superhighway prompts call for action
A local column urges immediate fixes to the stretch of the state highway through Woodbridge Township citing speed and dark conditions as root causes of fatal accidents. The piece also references political infighting over a high school matter and outlines a massive federal project reshaping Washington DCs Mall and surrounding government campus.
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Woodbridge Township
Editor Letter Claims Ferry Backed Graft Rumors Stir Town
A Woodbridge Leader letter accuses Ferry and followers of graft and sowing division between hill residents and valley people. It says the case was sent to the State Board, vows public response if info is delayed, and warns of a forthcoming bombshell to counter opposing views.
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Billy Brethered
Ferry
Parents’ Committee
Washington Adornment Plans Hit Public Buildings Bill
Congress allocates 30 million dollars this fiscal year for public buildings across states. In Washington 18 buildings are under construction or contract near the Capitol, including a 12 million dollar Agriculture Department project. Total under construction or contract reaches 80 million with other major costs for Commerce and Labor facilities.
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Congress
Comal Ollichus
Washington
Capitol Building
Department of Agriculture
Commerce Department
Labor Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Girls Enjoy Vacation at Keep Well Camp
A group of girls spends a refreshing break at Keep Well Camp enjoying activities, games, and crafts under supervision. Leaders report positive attitudes and new friendships formed during the sessions.
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Keep Well Camp
Camp routine aids girls fitting in healthful future
Staff report progress in camp routine with girls adapting well, signaling positive outlook for the health and well being of the children.
Economic recovery signs noted across multiple sectors
The piece surveys nationwide recovery indicators and rising prices, noting improvements in employment, manufacturing, construction, and transportation. It highlights stock-market optimism, ongoing government programs under Roosevelt, and anticipated reforms including banking changes and social measures.
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