German Soviet Republic Spokesman Claims Moscow Inspired Trouble
A government spokesman asserts unimpeachable evidence that current upheaval is instigated by Moscow, tying the German Soviet Republic to external influence and signaling a political stance amid regional tensions.
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Communist Party Takes Or ders From Headquarters and Plain Outlawry Is the Chief Result
Berlin dispatch reports the German government views communist outbreaks as a Moscow-backed plot to establish a German soviet republic. Prussian interior minister Severing cites alleged evidence and public utterances by communist leaders calling for revolt amid Germany’s western invasion and Upper Silesian tensions. He says the Moscow government faces embarrassment as it seeks diplomacy with the United States and Britain while Soviet emissaries push bolshevism in Germany through pillage and destruction.
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Eleven bodies recovered in Atlanta peonage probe
The Associated Press reports eleven African American victims recovered from the Alcovy river near Atlanta as investigators pursue charges of peonage. Bodies were found weighted with sacks of stones and iron, with five located along Williams site and the rest gathered earlier in the probe.
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Tornado Rips Nobles County Minnesota Two Dead
A March tornado tore a path 35 miles long and 80 rods wide through Nobles County Minnesota, causing about 200000 in damage. Mrs. Lou Dahlberg died from injuries at Rushmore and Mrs. Abe Anderson died in Reading. The Dahlberg residence was destroyed, with Eva and Gerda Bren at risk.
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Harding orders full inquiry into care of disabled veterans
President Harding announced plans for an exhaustive investigation of how the government treats disabled war veterans. A special committee will be chosen to study the issue, report needed legislation, and present findings to Congress. The group includes F W Galbraith and Brig. Gen. C E Sawyer, among others, after White House talks with veterans leaders.
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Time to Disarm Is Now and the Place Is Here
Washington March 27 A resolution urging President Harding to call a world disarmament conference and postpone armament appropriations was adopted at an Easter Swass meeting under the womens disarmament committee. Senator Borah urged U S Britain and Japan naval arms cuts and blasted armament programs as sowing unrest. The event, part of a 15 state drive, featured Ida Clyde Clark Grady and Florence Kelley among speakers.
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Safety First Indorsed By President Harding
The Associated Press reports Chicago March 21 that the national safety council may publish a letter from President Harding praising industry efforts to minimize casualties. The letter expresses approval of the organizer’s work and the role in encouraging safety initiatives.
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Shelley’s Case Up Today in Central Committee Fight
Helen Montana March 21. Joseph D. Scanlan, as the Republican Safe Central Committee member, notes the committee plans when it meets tomorrow. Shelley, the incumbent committeeman, faces a Kirton Act challenged national selection. A court order blocks action. Rankin faction lines up with Shelley as the dispute unfolds in Helena.
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Auto death in Spokane area man crushed under car
Isaac Davis, 63, died when his automobile ran off Sunset boulevard seven miles from Spokane in the early afternoon. The AP dispatch from Spokane reports the fatality occurred as the car overturned an embankment on the roadway.
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Swiss Extends Weekly Working Hours to Fifty Two
The Swiss government has authorized extending working hours in certain trades from 48 to 52 weekly despite socialist protests. The decision, announced in Bern, signals a shift in labor policy amid mounting labor tension and worker discontent.
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Funeral for Police Officer Prita Draws Crowds in Butte
A large funeral for Philip Prita, a Butte police member killed by Mike Burzan, drew hundreds of mourners and vehicles. The procession passed near the county jail as the Montenegrin society conducted rites at Carpenters' Union hall and the Orthodox church.
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San Francisco Police Shakeup Underway
Captain Arthur Lane led a purge in San Francisco with a shakeup of police and closure of dance halls and other dubious venues. Purical’s notorious resort in the Barbary coast area was raided in the early hours, and a dozen officers stationed there were reassigned to other districts.
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Great Destruction In Tokyo Fire Engulfs City
A massive March 27 fire in northwestern Tokyo destroyed about a thousand houses, including three hospitals and a bank, with losses estimated at 25 million yen. Four thousand troops battled the blaze as wind fanned flames, leaving 133 injured and thousands homeless. The blaze illuminated the sky for miles and caused widespread panic.
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European nations push for dance reforms
Budapest reports a decree by Hungary’s Minister of Home Affairs banning the fox trot one step and jazz, urging revival of old Magyar dances. Paris hosts a congress of dancing professors from several nations debating elimination of modern dances and a return to wartime era styles amid strong press reaction.
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Easter on White House lawn for Washington youths
Easter activities will be permitted on the White House grounds tomorrow with the vast lawn open to Washington youngsters, while adults require chaperons. In Salt Lake City Albert B Fall attends a federation council in June, and in Louisville a great fire destroys a food company plant, causing extensive damage and losses.
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British Flag Torn Down in Boston Street Incident
A British flag beside the American flag at Dr. Maynard's home in Boston was torn down and trampled by men after a parade for Lord Mayor O Callaghan of Cork. Neighbors rescued the flag, Dr. Ladd retrieved it, and he asked the perpetrators to come forward.
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Fears of General Strike in Germany Banished
Berlin dispatch reports government belief that danger of a coordinated general strike has lessened. Police enforce law amid widespread open-lawlessness in rural districts held by communist bands. Rioting workers fortify positions while authorities deny imminent general strike and cite recent dynamite incidents at Mansfeld courthouse and Hettstedt railway.
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