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The Evening Herald
Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon
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Governor Cox spoke in Salem and Portland, Ore., on Sept. 13, supporting the League of Nations, tax cuts including repeal of war taxes on fruit juices, Alaska development, and a government budget system. His throat improved; praised Sen. Chamberlain.
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SALEM, Ore., Sept. 13.—Governor Cox, in an address this morning, advocated the League of Nations.
He also argued for tax reduction and repeal of "petty and annoying" war taxes.
The tax on fruit juices, which applies to Oregon products, was declared by the governor to be "most unfair and an exhibition of sectional prejudice."
Governor Cox's inflamed throat is much improved by a rest and treatment by a specialist.
PORTLAND, Sept. 13.—Outlining details of his financial policy, which includes proposals for a budget commissioner to act as executive assistant to the president, and declaring the need of the development of Alaska, Governor Cox delivered an address today, arguing for the League of Nations.
He called attention to the amount of reclamation work possible with the cost of one battleship, $40,000,000, compared with the $10,000,000 spent on irrigation in the Yakima valley so far. He declared for budget system in government finance.
Cox was introduced by Senator Chamberlain who was praised by the governor.
"No man in congress did more in helping to mobilize the governmental resources of the country during the war," said the governor. "He was tremendously helpful in the task of readjustment."
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Salem, Ore. And Portland, Ore.
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Sept. 13.
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Governor Cox advocated the League of Nations in addresses in Salem and Portland. He argued for tax reduction, repeal of war taxes including the unfair tax on fruit juices, development of Alaska, a budget commissioner, and reclamation work. His throat condition improved. Senator Chamberlain introduced him and was praised for wartime and readjustment efforts.