Eleven Obstacles Shown In Digest Of Opinions
New Week April 13 The National Association of Manufacturers digest shows 16 of 22 groups report business below 59 percent of normal prewar conditions. The digest lists obstacles to prosperity including high labor costs, war tax burdens, government controls, and reduced imports. It presents suggested remedies from members to restore normal conditions and lower prices.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Association
Teather and
Teather Products
Michael J
Hi Ho
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Hawker Transatlantic Flight Delayed by Rain at Newfoundland
Harry Hawker's bid to fly the Atlantic faces fresh delays as rain fog and wind halt preparation in St Johns Newfoundland. Captain El Raynham races to assemble his craft while officials decide whether to proceed with limited wireless data and weather conditions.
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Newfoundland
Harry Hawker
London Daily
Hawker
el. Raynham
Greave
Eave
Big Four Hold Meeting Not On the Program
An unexpected Four Power council session in Paris drew President Wilson and Lloyd George’s substitute Arthur Balfour as they discussed dates to conclude the treaty and summon German delegates to Versailles. No statement was issued and a final decision remained unclear.
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Arthur Four
Versailles
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Council of Four
Arthur J. Balfour
Lloyd George
Poindexter Attacks League Of Nations Covenant
Washington senator Miles Poindexter denounces the revised league pact as a supreme sacrifice to sovereignty, warning that voting provisions could strip the United States of voice in international disputes. He argues Article XII and the commissions would surrender independence and subject national affairs to League control.
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Wash
League of Nations
United States
Miles Poindexter
Washington
League
Fie
Wilson Nas
Lost Battalion survivors recall Argonne siege and relief
Schuh of Lewistown Montana, convalescing at Fort Snelling, recounts two companies of the 807th and Bush Infante Seventy-seventh division nearly wiped out in the Argonne last October. They fought four days under heavy bombardment and machine gun fire, seen by relief troops at last. He notes trouble using French guns and credits American forces for victory. Paris notes reparation and Saar negotiations settled among allies, with Clemenceau affirming progress and signaling forthcoming peace conference decisions.
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Raci
Germany
Saar Valley
Rene Renault Ded
Consid
France
Ntrol
Saar Wasin
Diposal
Clemenceau
M. Renault
Bavarian towns rise against soviet regime in Bavaria
Berlin reports growing opposition to the soviet regime across Munich and much of Bavaria. Ratisbon Schweinfurt Furth and Augsburg have capitulated to the old regime and rejected soviet measures. Other towns are expected to follow, as communists face bourgeois and peasant opposition.
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Munich
Bavaria
Ratisbon
Schweinfurt
Furth
Augsburg
Thousands for Irish freedom and a nabbed thief tale
A chaotic Standard Today page fragment mentions Irish freedom funds, a horse theft arrest, Bandia at large, and a talk with state firemen. It also lists clubs, church mentions, a call for help, sport notes on a missing soldier, labor party rhetoric, and a general metals survey alongside classified ads and Anaconda news snippets.
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Butie
Aicohal Wel Sam
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Labor Party
Anaconda News
Nlchaconda News
May Day unrest prompts Paris observers
Paris anxiously watches for May Day celebrations as labor unions plan demonstrations possibly including a 24 hour general or limited strike. Some Parisians split Easter stays, while visitors from industrial centers may remain in the city. The stance of the bourgeois government and possible ultimatums are discussed in newspapers.
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Paris
Prgram
General Labor Federation
BRIDE OF BOATSWAIN MATE AMONG WAR SHIP CREW
New York April 13 The transports K I Luckenbach Turrialba and Tisco arrived bringing 2309 officers and enlisted men to Alexandria. Mile Boyer bride-elect of Michael Blick of Muncie Ind traveled incognito for two days until exhaustion forced her to reveal her identity. The Luckenbach also carried 16 officers and 2451 enlisted men of the Fifty Second Regiment pioneers. The Turrialba delivered eight nurses and evacuations staff from multiple hospitals and corps. Weather outlook unsettled with little change through Monday and Tuesday.
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Alexandria
Boyer
Marseilles
Michael Blick
Muncie
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Mile
Hoyer
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Turrialba
Geneva Rejoices Over Capital Site for League of Nations
Geneva, April 12. At a meeting of the state council this morning a magnificent lakeside site facing Mont Blanc was chosen for the League of Nations building, to serve as the future capital. The decision boosts Wilson's popularity and American esteem in the Alpine republic.
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Mont Blanc
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Commission On the
Paris
Wilson
America
Montana to seek eleven million for Victory loan drive
Minneapolis April 12 The Ninth federal reserve district will be asked to raise 157,500,000 for the Victory loan campaign Montana's quota for the loan will be 11,000,000 Other state quotas are Minnesota 92,000,000 South Dakota 22,500,000 North Dakota 18,500.
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Ninth
Federal Reserve District
Mottana
Minnesota
South Dskota
North Dakota
Glass Announces Victory Loan Terms
Secretary Glass announced terms for the Victory Liberty loan on April 1. The issue totals about 4.6 billion dollars with 44 percent convertible notes and 31 percent notes to be issued later. Four percent securities are tax exempt at federal and local levels except estate and inheritance taxes, while 3 percent securities are exempt from federal, state, and local taxes except estate and inheritance taxes. The loan aims for broad distribution and a strong market for notes, with an open campaign running April 21 to May 1 for three weeks.
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Washington
Victory Liberty Loan
Glass
Treasury
Debs Begins 10 Year Term At West Virginia Prison
Eugene V. Debs, famed socialist candidate, entered the West Virginia penitentiary at Moundville on April 18 to begin a 10 year sentence for espionage act violations. In the doorway he quoted revolutionary sentiment and pledged continued effort for workers’ emancipation as guards and officials witnessed his surrender.
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W. Va
Eugene V. Debs
West Virginia
Debs
Terrill
America
Vatican disapproves proposed Christan congress
Rome April 13 semi official Vatican statement says the holy see has not given adherence to a pan Christian congress proposed for Shortis The Vatican expresses that other denominations seceded from the Roman church and must return Rome cannot go to them Pope Leo XII is cited as historically interested in unification of Christian churches and wrote two famous letters on the matter.
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Vatican
Holy See
Eld Shortis
Leo “XII
Public execution in Stamboul shocks officials
Bey Kemel, governor of Diars, has been publicly hanged in Stamboul. The impromptu sentence occurred in the presence of Stamboul’s military governor and high officials, drawing swift attention from local authorities and observers.
War Minister Neuring Killed by Saxon Soldiers
Copenhagen reports Herr Neuring war minister in Saxony shot dead by disgruntled soldiers in Dresden. Demonstrators stormed the war ministry after he refused a hearing and later dragged him from the building to the street, where he was killed. Wounded in the city hospitals protested pay cuts for war victims as crowds gathered in the square. Government troops refused to fire and withdrew.
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Herr Neuring
Saxony
Dresden
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