Harvey Advises On Russ Relief At Paris Council
United News dispatch from Paris reports Colonel George Harvey, U S ambassador to Great Britain and observer at the supreme council, urging steps to relieve Russia’s famine and plague. He offers to gather data to aid relief efforts and cables Washington. Premier Briand and Lloyd-George weigh allied help. discussions reference Soviet cooperation and easing civilian distress amid war. The council contemplates famine relief and broader postwar aid strategies.
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Hudson Hawley
United News State Corréaponitent
Paris
George Harvey
United States
Great Britain
The
Supreme
Hoover Dilan
Russia
Harvey
Washington
Lord Curzon
Foreign Attaik
India
Supreme Council
Briand
Lloyd-George
White House tax reform proposals outlined in heated talk
The speaker lays out a plan for a permanent peace tax policy focusing on inherited tax hikes and continued income taxes with higher corporate rates and tobacco levies. He envisions balancing wartime needs through salvage, back tax collections, and excess profits taxes while deriding Republican plans for broad new war taxes as unsound. He cites estimates of ongoing war aftershocks and emergency funding through various revenue streams.
Irish Peace Terms Delay Parliament Withheld Details
London August 10 the lord chancellor told the house of lords that parliament cannot obtain information from the cabinet on Lloyd George Irish peace terms and may wait until after prorogation before any proposals are made public or presented to both houses for action. Sinn Fein inner circle drafts a program for the Dublin assembly on August 16 as talks continue with President de Valera and Commander Collins.
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London
House of Lords
Lloyd-George
Ireland
Dublin
Mansion House
Dail Iteam
Sinn Feins
de Valera
Michael ‘Collins
Arthur Griffth
Dall Eireann
Baby Bonds Finance Pool in Americus
In Americus Georgia on August 10 bonds totaling 3555 dollars were sold to fund a municipal playground swimming pool. Rotary Kiwanis and Lions clubs organized the sale, issuing bonds in 5 dollar denominations for civic project finance.
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Baby Bonds Finance Pool
Americus
Americas
Rotary
Kiwanis and
Lions’ Clubs
Atlanta Civic Forum fuels ward race climate
The piece describes a heated Sixth Ward and Fifth Ward contest with Dr. Baker and Dr. Etheridge aligning on reform and law and order. It notes Maddox's residency questions, a Ward eligibility dispute, and a Friday Cable Hall meeting where citizens urged full disclosure of candidates records.
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Publcc
Twelve-Twenty Club
Etheridge
J. W.maddox
Dr. Etheridge
Maddox
Hae
Roswell Road
Fifth Ward
Civic
Atlanta
Civic Forum
Cable Hall
Charles N. Waller
Ehho
Walker
Homer C. Denton
Fatal Automobile Crash Kills Gastonia Textile Official
J C White prominent mill man from Gaston county North Carolina was killed when his car lost control on the Spartanburg Asheville highway near Landrum South Carolina. The vehicle zigzagged across the road and overturned multiple times. A Negro chauffeur was the other occupant and suffered injuries including a broken leg. White was returning from Gastonia to Sugar Loaf mountain when the accident occurred.
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Gastoniay NC
Gastonia
Landrum
Tanataa
Hendersonville
N.C
Georgia Youth Held After Dalton Killing Tale Probed
Fourteen year old James Burnett alias Charles Hickson is in Watts Home New Orleans as police probe a Dalton Georgia killing story he allegedly confessed to then fled to New Orleans Mrs Andrew Hurry who provided shelter says the youth told her details of the tragedy identifying his stepfather and mother as J K Walton and wife of Dalton Georgia during March last.
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New Orleans
James Burnett
Charles Hickson
Watts
Dalton
Andrew Hurry
Burnett
Hickman
J. K. Walaton
Secret Diplomacy Provokes Senate Clash
Reports show senators ignorant of Germany treaty talks and debate over who should be informed. Lodge defends limited information, Harrison presses for advance consultation, King cites Wilson's openness with the League plan, while mutual reproaches surface about presidential and Senate rights.
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Harrison
Germany
Harding
Hughes
Senate
Lodge
Harrigan
Mr. Lodge
Senator Harrison
Senator Lodge
King
League of Nations
Wilson
Pregent
Fragmented note on diplomacy and independence declaration
A fragmented critique discusses the second declaration of independence and secret diplomacy. It suggests the document was prepared before a senate treaty and laments senators on the opposite side of the chambers for past faults with hidden diplomacy.
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Senate
Johnson outlines treaty dispute and disarmament hopes
Senator Johnson discusses the treaty and objections to paying Great Britain for transporting American troops. He argues the United States should not fund Britain’s disarmament aims and expresses belief the conference should proceed openly without hidden concessions.
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Britain
France
Germany
Johnson
Cnat
Pheld
United States
Great Britain
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