Berlin Will Build Subways To Cut Down Unemployment
By Wireless To the New York Times
Berlin plans to build subways to provide work
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January 19, 1926
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FRENCH INCOME TAX MENACES AMERICANS; MAY CAUSE EXODUS; 67,000 Resident in France Are Affected by Measure Approved by Chamber Committee. RICH WOULD LOSE FORTUNES Those Having $1,000,000 a Year Revenue Would Have to Pay $800,000. WORKERS HARD HIT ALSO Objection Is Made That Even Frenchmen Who Pay Income Tax Evade Full Duty. FRENCH INCOME TAX MENACES AMERICANS
By Edwin L. James.special Cable To the New York Timesby Edwin L. James
French income tax
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HASKELL TO HEAD THE STATE MILITIA; Gov. Smith Chooses Regular Army Officer to Succeed Major General Berry.
By Special to The New York Times
Lt Col W N Haskell named by Gov Smith as successor in command
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GIRL KILLED, 44 HURT, AS TRAINS COLLIDE IN FOG ON BRIDGE; Wooden Cars, Jammed to Limit, Hit Steel Ones That Stopped When Way Was Blocked. INJURED MOTORMAN HELD Says Brakes Failed, but First Tests of Transit Engineers Do Not Corroborate Him. TWO INQUIRIES ARE BEGUN Steel Underframes Prevent Cars Telescoping -- Women Praise Men for Helping Coolly. GIRL KILLED, 44 HURT AS TRAINS COLLIDE
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B-M T trains collide, killing 1 person, injuring 44; J Simmer, motorman, arrested; investigations by State Transit Comm and Dist Atty Banton under way
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FOIL PIERGES LUNG OF. FENCER IN BOOT; Paul Sencoe Falls Unconscious When Wounded in Contest at Fencers' Club. IS RUSHED TO HOSPITAL Examination Reveals the Injury as SeriousmBad Blade Caused Accident. FOIL PIERCES LUNG OF FENCER IN BOUT
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Bencoe, P, hurt in contest at Fencers' Club
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Notable Births
1926Hans Massaquoi, German-American journalist and author (died 2013)[†]
Hans-Jürgen Massaquoi was a German-American journalist and author. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, to a German mother and a Liberian father of Vai ethnicity, the grandson of Momulu Massaquoi, the consul general of Liberia in Germany at the time.
1926Fritz Weaver, American actor (died 2016)[†]
Fritz William Weaver was an American stage, film, and television actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for the original Broadway production of Child's Play (1970), and was nominated for Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Chalk Garden (1958).