1920 Prosperity Outlook and Harvard Triumph in Rose Bowl
New Mexicans forecast continued prosperity through 1920 with optimism tempered by warnings of a possible price correction. Harvard edged Oregon 7 to 6 in the Tournament of Roses Game as Church and Horween key the Scarlet victory amid a tight, defensive battle on the Pasadena gridiron.
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Morning Journal
Pasadena
Calif
Oregon
Tournament of Roses
Church
A. Horween
Steers
Manerud
Starvard
Horween
Huntington
Brandenburg
Anderson
Casey
V. Jacobberger
Jacobberger
CANDIDATES FOR NOMINATION TO BE QUESTIONED
Senator Borah disclosed a push by Republican senators to force GOP presidential hopefuls to state views on the league of nations and foreign entanglements. He sent Governor Lowden a letter asking if he would maintain the traditional non entangling foreign policy or support alliances and partnerships that might draw the U S into European conflicts. He warned powerful forces aim to involve the United States through open or secret agreements and urged clear candidate positions.
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Washington
League of Nations
Borah
Idaho
Lowden
Illineois
Sorah
America
League
United States
Europe
Asia
Russia
Versailles
Mr. Borah
Pussein
Taft
Rail traffic shrinks as 1920 opens with near standstill
Statistics from Railway Age show 1919 new lines totaled 686 miles, the smallest since records began, while 689 miles of main lines were abandoned. In 1917 to 1919 operation declined by 923 miles, with freight car orders plummeting to 21,694 in 1919, many for tank cars, though 100,416 cars were built. Locomotive orders totaled 214, largely by industrial roads.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Railway Age
United States
America
American Railways
Albuquerque education outlook and bond election in 1920
The Albuquerque education outlook for 1920 highlights an overcrowded system needing bond approval on January 27. A nine month term a ten week summer session and free night school support widespread access, with enrollment expected around 5 000 and a focus on scientific agriculture engineering home economics and auto mechanics at the Agricultural College led by President Crile. Farmers and home makers week January 12 to 17 is noted as a major event.
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Milne
Albuquerque Sebroles
Albuquerque
Albuquerane
United States
Board of Education
John HH. Vaughan
State College
Agricultural Colege
Oine
Crile
Weather Forecast For Denver And Arizona Regions
Denver Colorado January 1 Partly cloudy and unsettled in New Mexico Friday Saturday fair with little temperature change Arizona likewise partly cloudy unsettled Friday Saturday fair. Data from the university for the past day shows high temperature around 97 with humidity near 68 percent. Wind generally from the north, light to moderate, and clear conditions reported.
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Denver
Cole
New Mexico
Arizona
New Mexico State Normal School Sees Strong 1919 Growth
The New Mexico State Normal School reports a record summer session in 1919 and a fall term 66 percent larger than the previous year. Board of regents approves new physical training equipment and expanded manual training. administration aims to strengthen existing courses and position Silver City as a state education leader.
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New Mexico State Normal School
Board of Regents
Normal School
Silver City
America
New Mexico
Pershing Enjoys Lincoln New Year Events During visit
Gen. John J. Pershing's Lincoln stay concluded with a New Year's reception by the Woman's Relief Corps. He thanked them for ambulances sent to France and praised their war service. A Missouri style dinner hosted by Gov MecKelvie followed, with twelve guests. A private dinner at Elmer J. Burkett's home capped the holiday schedule.
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Lincoln
Neb
John J. Pershing
Woman's Relief Corps
General Pershing
France
Relief Corps
Missouri
MecKelvie
Nebraska
Elmer J. Burkett
Carranza Move To Remove Murguia From Coahuila Command
Baltillo dispatches report President Carranza ordered Gen Francisco Murguia removed from command of federal troops in Coahuila and sent Gen Manuel Aquizo to replace him. Murguia reportedly defied orders after the Murquiz raid, with allies noting his ties to Governor Mireles who has broken with Carranza.
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Morning Journal
San Antonio
Tex
Baltillo
Mexico
Carranza
Francisco Murguia
Coahuila
Manuel Aquizo
Murguia
Villa
Carranna
Pispinosa Mireles
Bishop McConnell Urges End to National Competition
Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Denver calls for replacing international rivalry with cooperation in economic and social relations. Speaking at a student volunteers convention in Des Moines he argues nations should move beyond competition to collaborative methods, noting postwar America faces jealousy and shifting leadership dynamics.
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Des Moines
Francis J. McConnell
Denver
Colo
Student Volunteer Movement For Foreign Missions
United States
Geography not much changed by results of war
At a meeting in St Louis on January 1 Professor Mendel Branom of Harris Teachers College argued that world war boundary shifts will not revolutionize geography teaching. Boundaries may change, but climate, peoples, languages, and regional study will remain, with description and interpretation guiding future lessons. He cited steady farming of beet crops and persistent regional understanding despite political changes.
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Pr. Mendel EF
Branom
Harris Teachers’ College
Bt. Tallis
American Association of Ieorgraphers
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Calais
Dover
Ecological Society of America
Botanicant Society of America
C. A. Shull
University of Kentucky
Mississippi River
Columbus
Shull
200 RADICALS ARRESTED IN CHICAGO RAID
Chicago raids led to the arrest of hundreds linked to the IWW and other radical groups. State's Attorney Hoyne claimed federal agents pulled out after a Palmer warning, while police and military intelligence also participated. The sweep targeted unions, communists, and alleged conspirators across multiple cities.
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Chicago
Morning Journal
Jan. T
Hoyne
Palmer
Department of Justice
Central Department of the Army
Washington
Federal Department of Justice
Nero
United States
Edward J. Brennan
Bureau of Investigation
Heayne
IW. W
Communist Party
Communist Labor Party
Cook County
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Beattie
Aphesravarsky
Wotan
Bahe
Bw. W
James Crow Wiley
Ludwie Martens
Bovis Sep Buskyadar
Three Hurt in Accident Near Tempe Arizona
An automobile driven by Harry A. Diehl of Phoenix swerved from behind another car and struck a motor stage head on one and one half miles west of Tempe Arizona. Three were seriously injured and several others received minor injuries.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Harry A. Diehl
Tempe
Census Enumerators to Start Counting U S Population Soon
An army of eighty five thousand enumerators will begin at nine o clock tomorrow to count men women and children and collect data on resources as part of the fourteenth census. The operation aims to cover farms forests and oil production with results expected by late April.
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Washington
Jan. l
Nine O’wieck
United States
Bam L. Rogers
Congress
George Washington
The
New Republic
Slum Population in London Reaches 154000
London researchers report 154000 people live in the city slums. The estimate highlights urban poverty and housing conditions in January.
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London
Estia
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