Panhandle Areas Return to Central Time Zone Change
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Plains Country regions of Texas and neighboring areas moved from Mountain to Central Time effective immediately after President Wilson signed House Bill 14490. The change aligns business hours and rail schedules with the Central Zone, though railroads have not yet adjusted timetables in Amarillo.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Fice
Wilson
House of Representatives
Jones
Ifc
Amarillo
Colorado
New Mexico
West Texas
Panhandle
Negotiations Collapse as Allies Ready to Advance into Germany
Paris reports indicate the German indemnity talks failed and allied pressure intensifies. French and British forces poised to enter Germany, with Düsseldorf within six miles as occupation begins. Leaders including Lloyd George and Briand foresaw consequences while German Foreign Minister Simons pressed alternative terms amid the final conference.
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Germany
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Dusseldorf
Lancaster House
Marshal Foch
Field Marshal Wilson
Dr. Simons
Paris
Uyprieeia
Lloyd-George
Simons
Briand
Railroad Group Moves to Block Rio Grande Sale
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad executives acted today to halt the sale as the stockholders prepare to meet a court order. Arthur M. Wickshire wired Kansas City interests that funds would be provided to satisfy obligations and that an injunction would be sought to stop the sale. The Missouri district court had ordered $200,000 deposited with the clerk for the receiver and postponed the sale to March 25, 1921 after stockholders had agreed to purchase the road for $19,000,000.
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New York
Denver and
Rio Grande
Arthur M. Wickshire
Kansas City
Missouri District
Burleson Action Upheld by Court
The Supreme Court upheld the authority of the Postmaster General to withdraw second class mail privileges from publications violating the espionage act by printing articles that could undermine military loyalty. It declined to force restoration of privileges to the Milwaukee Leader edited by Victor L. Berger, with the New York Call also denied second class mailing during the war.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alberts. Burleson
Supreme Court
Supreme Part
District of Columbia
Milwaukee Leader
Victor L. Berger
Leader
New York Call
Hamon Trial to Start Thursday in Ardmore
Clara Smith Hamon faces a jury draw of 150 on Thursday as Ardmore court struggles to seat spectators. Court delays and limited room capacity threaten to constrain attendance while Mrs Hamon moves from Wilson and Mrs Hamon Sr arrives from Chicago as a state witness.
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Associated Press
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Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Marietti
Love County
Carter County
Court House
Ardmore Convention Hall
Wilson
Oklahoma
Here
Jake L. Hamon
Chicago
Hammons
Late News Briefs From Washington and London Circulate
Reports from Washington indicate a special session could occur no earlier than April 4 with cautious timing. In London, dispatches describe cabinet comments on European affairs and the ongoing war climate amid uncertain public sentiment.
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Mar
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Harding Holds Informal Dinner With Party Leaders
President Harding hosts a White House dinner with senators and representatives to discuss tariff taxation disarmament and the timing of a special session. He plans a cabinet meeting tomorrow to align views on Panama Costa Rica and broader administration operations.
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Coolidge
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Costa Rica
Breckenridge Swept By Severe South Breckenridge Fire
Breckenridge Texas reports a major morning blaze at 4 o'clock destroying fourteen commercial structures in South Breckenridge. Strong south wind aided the fire, with efforts by hundreds to move two small buildings to safety. The loss is estimated near $100,000 though details are unclear from the damaged report.
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Associated Press
Breckenridge
Texas
Elaborate preparations for Romanian crown prince wedding
Preparations underway in Athens for the wedding of Crown Prince Oana of Kea and Marinewss Helen. The city awaits the visit of Queen Marie and allied governors as ceremonies line up with attendees and local officials coordinating events.
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Gmitlintete
Bolsheviks seize Kronstadt as Russia veers toward revolt
Reports to the state department place anti Bolshevik forces in control of Kronstadt and much of Petrograd with hostages including Kalinin. Peasant and worker uprisings spread, strikes rise, and Kiev and Kharkov seek troops from Moscow to defend key cities.
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Kharkov
Boy Injured In Car Crash Near Conyen Road
A boy was injured when a vehicle crashed on Conyen Road. He sustained head injuries and was transported by ambulance as witnesses described chaotic conditions at the scene.
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Bilett
Laavie
Dieweny
Sickery
Amy
Conyen
Amd
Officials Set Talks With Laborers In Stalled Dispute
Officials will confer with laborers to resume negotiations on a stalled dispute. Details of the meeting location and participants remain unsettled as authorities press for a constructive dialogue.
Legislature Hears Urgent Adjournment Threat
The Texas legislature faces adjournment with a Friday deadline. Speaker says all bills must be disposed of or die on the calendar. Debates cover West Texas Agricultural and Military College funding and rural education spending.
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West Téx and M
Braneh
Texas and M. College
West Tewa
West Texas Agricultural and Military College
Ompson
Harris
Binkley
Binkey
House
Thomason
Nacogdoches
Fry
Gonzales
State Educational Department
Senate
Fairchild
Texas State Railroad
Texas
Inte Commerce Commission
Grant
Dallas
Spocker Thomas
Rakey
Ford
Department of Agricul
Read It In The News Freeh tees at edge of Desseidet
A garbled wire service style fragment notes Freeh near a nonspecific Desseidet edge with references to Writer Vie es fooney of Tratscow and Central Time Zone. It mentions changes to dates and echoes, with unclear context and no coherent events.
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Vie Es Fooney
Tratscow
Laterstate
Eleare
London Premier Declines Bet Acceptance Amid World Turmoil
A London premier announces he will not accept bets on the world’s fate as tensions rise. The decision aims to prevent escalation while officials weigh the implications of the crisis. Page two carries related political and economic coverage.
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