Postmaster Test Set for July 23 Georgia Points
Postmaster vacancies in Georgia to be filled by an open competitive examination on July 23, 1923. The test is not under civil service act rules but under an executive order of May 10 1921. Candidates will be tested at multiple Georgia locations for the county postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Toray
Ibany
Americus
Toccoa
Valdosta
Vidalia
Washington
Waycross
Winder
United States civil service _ commission
Washington, D. C
Nation
Acworth
Adel
Alapaha
Aragon
Baconton
Blairsville
Blue Ridge
Bowden
Bowman
Bronwood
Brookist
Buford
Byron
Canon
Carlton
Clayton
Cleveland
Climax
Collins
Conyers
Crawford
Fair Mount
Flowery Branch
Fort Gaines
Garfield
Grey
Guyton
Hampton
Haperville
Hardwick
Hephwibeh
Hoschton
Irwinton
Jeffersonville
Jes
Kingsland
Kingston
Kite
Heanuary
Lake Parl
Leesburg
Lanox
LeaHe
Locust Grove
Lumber City
Lyerly
Maysville
Menlo
Milan
Milner
Mount Berry
Omega
Parrott
Ringgold
Social Circle
Summit
Talbotrop
Toomsboro
Trion
White _ Plains
Willachoochee
Nominations for Post Office Vacancies and Exam Details
A government notice lists numerous Georgia towns with vacant post offices and salaries, outlining examination procedures for applicants. It specifies required forms, photo submission, and dates for vacancies including Acworth Adel Aragon and many others across the state.
U-117 Sunk After Bomb Run by 23rd Division Planes
In a late start exercise, 23 F-5 L planes attacked the submarine U-117. Lieutenant Delos Thomas led the first division, with lieutenants Keene Rumill and Garvey commanding the three subpack aircraft. Bombs proved accurate within a few boat lengths, lifting the bow and signaling a near sinking before the craft settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Thomas
Thresa
Keene
Rumill
Record of U-117 attack tests and NC-7 forced landing
Navy and army air units staged a dramatic demonstration near Cape Charles with the U-117 submarine as target. Aircraft from Langley Hampton Roads and Yorktown joined in the attack while Colonel Culver survived a water landing after a crash. The NC-7 forced to ditch near Pinners Point due to gasoline fires saved by quick actions, twelve men rescued by tug Brittania and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmpton Monde
Yorktown
Langley Field
C.C. Culver
Army Air Service
Army
Culver
Colonel Culver
Henderson
Air Force
Shawmut
Cape Cherles
Atlantic
H. P. Jones
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Oklahoma
Arizona
Delaware
North Dakota
Utah
A. W. Johnson
Atlantic Fleet
Newport News
Naval Base
Pinners Point
Hampton Roads
Hils
E. J. Applegate
Capes
All Hande
Reed
Colonial chiefs urge disarmament in pacific era talks
The conference heard voices from Britain Australia Canada and New Zealand urging disarmament and closer Anglo American cooperation. Leaders including Meighen Hughes Smuts called for peace with the Pacific as the focal point and discussed renewing treaties like the Anglo Japanese alliance with necessary changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Japan
Panama Canal
Pacific
Meighen
W. S Massey
New Zealand
Manner
Lloyd-George
Asgey
Australia
New Zeland
Hughes
United States
Smuts
Avas
British Empire
North Carolina Wins Freight Rate Battle to Atlanta
The commission ruled North Carolina and Virginia would adjust freight charges to Atlanta with North Carolina rates lowered and Virginia rates raised. The decision ends over three years of negotiation, with Mr. Watkins noting the victory positions North Carolina to better compete in the southeast. Railroads backed Virginia’s rate changes, while the first class rate from port states to Atlanta stands at 1.561-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Commerce
North
Watkins
North’ Carolina
Ae Raliroads
Southeast
North Carolina
Virginia
Watkinson
Washington
Britain and America share path to world peace says Smuts
General Smuts argues for a broad, non exclusive friendship among free peoples. He says the empire seeks universal cooperation and to fix misunderstandings that cause war while noting America’s decisive role in victory and urging a Pacific centered future partnership. He warns of the parting of the ways if guided wrongly and calls for a landmark conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
General Smuts
League
Great Britain
Far East
Pacific
Asia
American Senate
United States
British Empire
Japan
Evett and West
Seamen Union Members Refuse To End Strike
New York June 21 Local unions of the International Seamen's Union and the Cooks Stewards and Bakers union by referendum declined to endorse the agreement reached last week by the Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association and the Shipping Board to end the nationwide marine strike. Local engineers' unions, while protesting the national president's signing of a working pact, voted to return to work. A second vote was under way by the other unions to decide whether to continue the strike or resume work on terms with ship owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Seamen's Union
the Cooks, Stewards and Bakers’ Union
Marine Engineers’ Benefit Association and
Shipping Board
Marine Engineers
Dawes Takes 108 to Direct Budget
General Charles G Dawes resigns from Central Trust of Illinois to become director of the federal budget, effective July 1, after accepting Harding’s offer by telephone. He will live in Washington with General Pershing, retain bank title, and prepare department appropriation estimates for the new fiscal system. The bank's president Otis praises his service and notes Dawes plans to devote full effort to the budget post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kilgallen
United News
Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Bank
Central Trust Company of Illinois
Pays
Joseph E. Otis
Charlie
Jawes
Washington
Harding
Otis
Sam
Dawes
The
Dawen
Pershing
John J. Pershing
Francis Kilkenny
Benkers
Middle West
Sulgrave Manor ceremony marks Washington bust gift
A British American Sulgrave Institution event in London honors the Washington family legacy. James Palmer of Cambridge hosts officials and the palace address delivers solidarity remarks. John A. Stewart accepts a bronze Washington bust for Sulgrave Manor as letters from Coolidge, Ledean, Gompers, Eliot and others are read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orman
Great Britain
United States
Sul- Grave
Sulgrave Pariah Church
Laurence Washington
George Washington
Washington
John A. Stewart
New York
Aenea
Sulgrave Institution
Henry Cabot Ledeamuel Gompers
American Federation At Labor
Charles’ ‘W. Eliot
Harvard University
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Boston Garter
Kiel
Cts
Quin-Mont Laboratories
Ndvd
Allen
Smoke Stachelberg
Amang
Garensa
A. c. Toxbury Lumber Co
Chasleston, S. C
Atlanta, Ga
Amer
Ica
Paris
Avai
Hortick
Nowrishiog
Portland Cement
Association A Ee
Lens
Denver
India
Minneapolis
Vancouver
But
Des Moines
Salt Lake Cay
Wei E
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Dublin
Riment
Connection
Seaboard
Wrightsville Beach
Wil
Wrightaville
Ro Walton
Gyetloadine
Black’s ‘Shoe
Ster S
Decatur ‘St
Sandy
Chamberlai’s
Chamberlain
Icine Company
IGWA
Irfing
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