Yale Team Praises Georgia Hospitality After Athens Visit
Yale manager Harold M. Peters thanks University of Georgia for hospitality during a visit to Athens. He notes the Yale team was impressed by Georgia's sportsmanship, mentions Auburn's loss to Georgia, and expresses hope for a successful season to boost Yale's athletic standing.
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Yale
Athens
Harold M. Peters
Glenn Dickerson
Mr. Dickerson
University of Georgia
Auburn
Erie
Georgia
University of Georgia Athletic Association
Harding Names Harvevasuls as Observ er on Reparations Meetings
President Harding accepted the allied supreme council invitation to have the United States represented at the councils in Paris and at the reparations commission. George Harvey will sit as representative to the supreme council, with Roland W. Boyden an unofficial observer on the reparations body. The move aims to gain advisory input on postwar economic and other issues without creating a world government. Republican support centers on information gathering. Democrats fret over lack of official government participation.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Allied Supreme Council
United States
Conference of Ambassadors
Reparations Commission
George Harvey
Great Britain
Supreme Council
Paris
France
Roland W. Boyden
Dhet
Council
Senate
Becaue
Harting plan for a federal department of education
Associated Press reports that plans for a federal department of public welfare include four divisions education public health social service and veteran service each led by an assistant secretary Representative Fest chairman of the house education committee told Georgia Teachers association that he favors a department of education and public welfare He said he would advise educators if the plan is pressed and not yet successful with Harting.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Hardings
House Education Committee
Georgia Sut ‘Teachers’ Association
Fesh
Department of Education and Public Welfare
Harting
Wage Reductions N. & W. Railway Still Unsettled
Norfolk May 6 no agreement was reached on proposed wage reductions for Norfolk and Western Railway workers after telegraphers and maintenance of way unions conferred with railroad officials.
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Associated Pbs
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk and Western
Fighting in Upper Silesia Escalates at Rybnik
Reports from Oppeln dated May 6 describe continued fighting between Italian and Polish forces at Rybnik and Gross Streblitz. The Interallied commission notes rising danger to allied troops with Italian losses around 20 killed and 70 wounded while French quarters record about 70 allied fatalities and unspecified wounded since the uprising began.
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Associated Press
Oppeln
Upper Silesia
Rybnik
Press
Gross Streblitz
Interallied Commission
Saturday Program for Georgia Educators Meeting in Atlinta
The Georgia Educational association schedule lists 9 30 A M sessions in Atlinta including master state federation of women clubs Their Educational Work led by Mrs J B E Hays state president topics on contracts and tenure of office rural education and the State Normal Pool Athens plus the Georgia Bankers Association National Committee chaired by Robert I Strickland Jr with committee reports constitution adoption officer elections and adjournment.
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Georgia Educational Association
Atlinta
State Federation of Women's Clubs
J. BE. Hays
Harold D. Meyer
State Normal Pool
Athens
Muale
Georgia
Bankers’ Ausoclition National Committee
Robert Istrickland, Jr
Howard Delivers Opening Address at University of Georgia
Hon. William M. Howard of Augusta will deliver the baccalaureate address at the University of Georgia commencement exercises. The announcement by Chancellor D C Barrow notes Howard is an alumnus with a strong interest in his alma mater.
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William M. Howard
Augusta
University of Georgia
D. C. Barrow
Howard
Steamship Owners Reject Settlement Basis Conditions
The executive committee of the American Steamship Owners association in New York on May 6 rejected the proposed conditions as a basis for settling the nationwide marine strike.
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Associated Press
New York
American Steamship Owners Association
Co operation by labor to meet high cost of living
In Cincinnati executives of the American Federation of Labor discussed plans to form co operative societies to combat profiteering and rising living costs. The movement would be promoted through trades unions in the United States and included in the council report for the federation's annual Denver convention.
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Cincinnat, O
Organized Labor
United States
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Denver
Biggest Event of Season Opens in Athens Sales Sale
A major early morning sale in Athens invites shoppers to a large building at River and Bridge streets. The stock from Modern Dryft Co Lewis Shirt and Overall Factory and Dixie Mills agents includes women, men, and children's clothing from top national manufacturers offered well below replacement value. A large salesforce ensures quick service as bargains attract buyers seeking lower prices.
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Sorer River
Bridge Streets
Modern Dryft Co
Lewis Shirt and Overall
Dixie Mills
Lewis
Clarke County Farm Bureau discusses cotton marketing plans
Clarke county farmers met at the courthouse to review promotional ideas for cooperative cotton marketing. Dr. A M Soule and Professors Campbell and Giles joined discussions on the Sapiro plan and state marketing proposals, but no votes were taken. The gathering drew over fifty prominent farmers and Athens bankers. The bureau will meet June 7 to consider potential actions for the 1921 crop plan.
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Andrew M. Soule
Campbell, Giles
Clarke County Farm Bureau
Court House
Sapiro
State Bureau of Marketing
Athens
Bureau
Burea
Clarke
National Homes for Disabled WWI Veterans Reach Places
Special to The Banner Atlanta May 6. Disabled veterans from World War I may gain admission to the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Criteria focus on actual disability, not cause, and apply through branch homes or state governors. Homes exist in Ohio Wisconsin Maine Virginia Kansas California Indiana Illinois Tennessee and South Dakota.
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Atlanta
American Legion
Legion
Ohio
Wisconsin
Maine
Virginia
Kan Sas
California
Indiana
Ilinois
Tennessee
South Dakota
Pistol Team Beats Several, Falls to Cornell in Varsity Meet
The University of Georgia cavalry unit pistol team defeated Princeton Wisconsin Purdue Oregon A M and others, but lost to Cornell. Individual scores show Donalson 186 Michael 184 Howard 183 Meador 183 Bennett 183 Bruce 179 Robinson 167 Alexander 146 Hosch 162 Conyers 161. The team looks solid yet could improve beyond current marks. upcoming matches include Illinois on May 10 and Auburn Field Artillery and Norwich Cavalry on May 14.
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University of Georgia
Princeton
University of Wisconsin
Purdue
University
Oregon A. & M
Cornell
Ohio State
Georgia
Wisconsin
Donalson
Michael
Howard
Meador
Bennett
Bruce
Robinson
Alexander
Hosch
Conyers
Bi Ge
University of Ilinois
Field Artillery
Auburn
Cavalry
Norwich
France Denies Readiness To Make Peace In 1914
Paris May 6 Gabriel Hanotaux former French foreign minister emphatically denied Count von Bernstorff’s claim that France said in September 1914 it would seek peace but England blocked it. Hanotaux asked proof, denounced German propaganda, and warned American readers against falsehoods about the war.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gabriel Hanotaux
Count von Bernstorff
United States
M. Hanotaux
France
Germany
England
von Bernstorff
Berlin
Mr. Hanotaux
Marne
Nuremberg
Whitney Entries Favorites in Ky Derby
Louisville May 6 Tryster and Prudery the Whitney entries were favorites among thirteen colts and two fillies in the Kentucky Derby field for three year olds at one mile and a quarter with fifty thousand dollars added.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Tryster
Prudery
Harry Payne Whitney
Steke
Tinkham Demand Triggers Two Hour House Uproar
Washington May 6 Rep Tinkham Republican from Massachusetts provoked a two hour house uproar by urging a resolution directing the census committee to investigate voter denial or abridgement prior to the reappointment bill. Mondell challenged the measure, Speaker Gillett upheld Mondell, and the house sustained the ruling 285 to 46. The dispute set the tone for the session and may outlast the representative.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Census Committee
United States
Mondell
Packers Willing For Accept Supervision Of Meat Industry
Washington May 6 meat packing firms oppose federal regulation yet favor supervision by the department of agriculture The Institute of American Meat Packers president Thomas E B Wilson testified before the lease committee and urged changes to name the secretary of agriculture as the government agent handling oversight
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Norris-McLaughlin
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Thomas EB. Wilson
Institute of American Meat Packers
Secretary of Agriculture
Communists Sentenced in Germany Riots
Berlin May 6 Communists convicted of taking part in central Germany rioting faced sentences from one hour in jail for disturbing the peace to death for murder One man was condemned to death and, after murder verdict, was given twenty years for manslaughter ten years for robbery six hours in jail and lifelong loss of citizenship Scores of communists received prison terms of one to five years About 3 000 cases were heard by special courts focusing on Russian extraction Leaders claim they were not fighting for bolshevism but to remove “green police” blamed for the uprising, while others kneel and weep over long sentences
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Berlin
Germany
Auburn Plainsmen Rout Red and Black in Lopsided Georgia Game
Auburn Plainsmen defeated Georgia 12 to 4 in two hours, with Dekle and Frost allowances hampered by a late Georgia rally. Ollinger pitched well for Auburn, surrendering seven Georgia singles after the first inning, while McWhorter homered for Georgia, and a late error nearly sparked another threat.
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Auburn Plainsmen
Georgia
Plainsmen
Auburn
Dekle
Pantone
Timbers
Frost
Fulghum
Short
Graf
Ollinger
McWhorter
Mangum
American bankers approve unfadden Federal Reserve act changes
Pinehurst North Carolina May 6 Resolutions adopted at the final session of the annual meeting of the American Bankers association executive council approve acceptance by the United States of allied invitations for American representation on the supreme council and reparations commission oppose government ownership and operation of railroads approve the McFadden bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act transfer functions from the comptroller of the currency to the Federal board and oppose tax exempt securities.
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Pinehurst
N. C
United States
Supreme Council and Reparations Commission
McFadden
Federal Reserve Act
Comptroller of Currency
Federal Board
Executive Council
The
American Bankers’ Association
Communists and Guards Clash in Paris Civil Unrest
In Paris on May 6 Communists clashed with mounted guards during an active mobilization. Several soldiers and police were wounded by revolver shots rocks and bottles. Multiple arrests were reported as the street fighting continued through the night.
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Paris
France
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