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January 6, 1924

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LOW TAX CRUSADE FAVORED BY BORAH; Senator Tells the Republican Club Effects of the Burden on the People. STRUGGLE OF THE FARMER He Calls for Fight by Citizens on "Waste, Extravagance and Corruption." SPEAKERS ATTACK BONUS Commander of the American Legion the Only One to Defend the Proposal.

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A "crusade" for tax reduction was advocated by Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, one of several speakers who discussed the "Mellon Plan for Tax Reduction and the Bonus' 'yesterday afternoon at the Republican Club. He said that the burden of taxation had reached the point where it had become not only an economic but a moral problem.

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VANDERBILT BUYS PIECE OF ROCKEFELLER LAND; Adds 57 Acres of Late William Rockefeller's Country Estate to His Own.

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U.S.G.A. ADVOCATES NO CHANGE IN RULES; Golf Body Satisfied With Stymie, but Ball May Be Reduced, Meeting Discloses. VANDERPOOL IS PRESIDENT Succeeds J.F. Byers as Head, and Suggests Cutting Field in Title Events. 2,000,000 PLAYED IN 1923 Report Also Shows Club Membership Increased to 645 -- Walker Cup Event Not Abandoned. U.S.G.A. ADVOCATES NO CHANGE IN RULES

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elected Pres of U S Golf Assn

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U.S. Olympic Athletes May Be Barred From Writing Articles on 1924 Games

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American athletes who participate in the Olympics at Paris this year probably will be prohibited from writing newspaper articles, following the action taken by the United States Lawn Tennis Association recently in urging the adoption of a rule to render ineligible players who are paid to write for newspaper and magazines.

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Market Open to Rebels.

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