THE WEEK
Peavey, Lynn
The Week Chicago's Woes. Prohibition Battle. Protest on Norris. Mrs. Otven^s Status. -BY LYNN PEAVEYChicago's financial situation became jnore acute this week with the'veto of ,the city...
...The senate Saturday agreed to the motion of Sen...
...AN important issue hanging over from the 1928 presidential campaign was thrashed out Saturday as two prominent figures in American political life played eighteen holes of golf on the Miami Biltmore course at Coral Gables...
...The secretary of state will, therefore, determine whether Norris can run as a Republican or must run as an independent...
...Poor old Congressional Record," groaned Sen...
...Alfred E. Smith of New York and Former Gov...
...The claim was advanced by Clapp that since Sen...
...Nor-rls can run for re-election as a Republican since Willard Clapp, Elmwood...
...OWEN'S STATUS MRS...
...Smith, quoting a iHarvard professor, said it should be pronounced as If spelled "raddlo " Mr...
...THE RADIO monopoly AGIANT radio patent-holding combine is keeping the prices of radio receiving sets up necessarily high through enormous royalties, the senate interstate commerce committee at Washington was told this week by B. J. Grigsby, president of the Grigsby-Grunow Co., of Chicago...
...tan add his Washington letter weekly instead of monthly...
...B. Cox...
...This, he said, must be added to the cost of the product...
...2 : I im gl«<l that you have started a weekly to take the place of La Fnliette's...
...As the fiery prohibition battle raged n the house, the >cnate was busy with he tariff...
...Nebr., citizen has filed a protest...
...The congressional seat held by Mrs...
...Both we...
...Agitation for co-education as the institution was started nearly twenty years ago, but has succeeded in getting but a little way past the agitation stage...
...Former Gov...
...Smoot, of Utah, as the resolution passed...
...George W. Norns, Progressive leader at Washington...
...Claiming that she did not forfeit her citizenship by her marriage...
...Nearly 50,000 employes of the city, including school teachers, policemen and firemen have back pay coming to them...
...Norris failed to support the national Republican ticket in 1928, he is not qualified to run again for the senate on the Republican ticket...
...A tumultuous fray was precipitated in the house late last week when the prohibition department, appropriation bill, providing for a $15,000,000 expenditure toward prohibition enforcement during the nest fiscal year, came to the floor...
...After a heated debate the bill was enacted...
...The two former Democratic presidential nominees spent the entire afternoon on the course before a larfje crowd of spectators who gather remin-ittcewlng on their political campaigns and about personal incidents...
...Why can't all the people who Lbelieve In public ownership get together Irn a party...
...John J. Blame of Wisconsin...
...and "Congress-woman...
...Owen told the committee thai if there is any penalty for my marriage...
...The house also voted to approve *n expenditure of $50,000 for propaganda on behalf of prohibition, to sanction the use of pcisons in denaturing industrial alcohol, and to reject an amendment providing that persons Cinder indictment or convicted nf a felony should be precluded as prohibition ¦enforcement officers...
...Cox maintained that it should be pro-pounced as if spelled "raydio...
...MRS...
...He is a chip off the old block...
...I am glad that you put the most Important plank In The Progressive's plat-tform first for the public ownership of public utilities and natural resources is ' the only program that will give the workers all the wealth they cccate and that fact needs to be hammered into the heads of the masses until they realize It and then there will be something i doing...
...I bear it proudly...
...I think that would be the [best and quickest way to bring it [about...
...Owen has been contested on the ground that when she married Reginald Owen, a British army officer, in 1910, she sacrificed her citizenship in the United States...
...and dry leaders in lie senate expect an early vote on the repealer" resolution of Sen...
...James Cox of Ohio were participants in the debate...
...I wish The Progressive much faucets...
...A few concessions have been made to women by the legislature, but the general policy of the school is ctill for masculinity PROTEST on XORRIS IN the hands of the Nebraska secretary of state rests the party label of Sen...
...Tydings, of Maryland, to have printed in the Congressional Record a list of all killings incident to prohibition enforcement with the details of each...
...I am glad that Robert M. Jr...
...THIRD party"'advocates can BALLY AROUND PUBLIC OWNERSHIP fgtaubuta, Wis., Jan...
...The board of education has announced that the schools of the city will probably have to be closed within two months regardless of the fate of the budget measure...
...FOR CO-EDUCATION" AMOVEMENT has been launched by women's clubs in Virginia for co-education at that, state's university which has been „ne of the few in the United States to steadfastly bar its doors to women students...
...THE prohibition BATTLE ARUNNING DEBATE on prohibition has occupied the attention of the house of representatives at Washington since the tenth birthday anniversary of the experiment was observed last Thursday...
...BY LYNN PEAVEYChicago's financial situation became jnore acute this week with the'veto of ,the city council's "economy budget" by Mayor William H. Thompson...
...Under the statutes of Nebraska the state official is vested with the authority of judge and jury in determining whether Sen...
...Gr^sby testified that royalties for patents cost hl-company more than five million dollar* In the last year...
...Fla , Saturday...
...RUTH BRYAN OWEN, daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan, this week defended her right before the elections committee of the house of representatives to hold both the title "Mrs...
...The list, comprises 1.360 names...
...It was over the correct pronunciation of '(the word "radio...
Vol. 1 • January 1930 • No. 8
