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March 13, 1926
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Headlines from March 13, 1926
PLAN GASOLINE LEVY TO FOLLOW TAX CUT; Republicans Revive Idea as Assembly Committee Favors 25% Income Slash. EXPECT NEW REVENUE BILL Measure Requiring 2 Cents a Gallon With 50% to Counties Said to Be Favored. REPUBLICANS SPEED CUT IN STATE TAXES
Repub leaders decide on 25% cut
ROSSI BEGINS STORY OF 'PERSECUTION'; Says Mussolini Envoy Tried to Buy His Silence When Released From Prison. HE SPURNED SHEAF OF NOTES Then Persecution Began -Families Told Not to Receive Him -- Police at His Heels, He Fled. ROSSI BEGINS STORY OF 'PERSECUTION'
Rossi's story of persecution
RUMANIAN RULERS AT ODDS OVER CAROL; Since Prince Left Them They Rarely Speak to Each Other and Never Eat Together. COUP FROM KING EXPECTED Court Circles Believe He Will Allow Prince to Return as Move Against Bratiano. RUMANIAN RULERS AT ODDS OVER CAROL
Anti-Semitic students' strike in Bucharest
Crowd Demands Inquiry Into Kitchener Death On Seeing Film That Blames the Admiralty
LONDON, March 12. -- The agitation concerning the death of Lord Kitchener which is being carried on in the Sunday newspaper, The Referee, by Frank Power assumed a new aspect today, when a film, entitled, "The Tragedy of the Hampshire," was shown before nearly 2,500 persons at a London opera house.
Notable Births
1926Carlos Roberto Reina, Honduran lawyer and politician, President of Honduras (died 2003)[†]
Carlos Roberto Reina Idiáquez was a Honduran politician, lawyer and diplomat who served as the 32nd President of Honduras from January 27, 1994 to January 27, 1998. He was a member of the Honduran Liberal Party.