Hoover to feed famine nations of Europe with credit plan
Hoover leads U S relief in Europe backed by 100 million dollars from Congress. He rejects outright a pauperizing food handout and sets credit terms with security to protect American losses as Poland Czecho Slovakia Romania and Serbia face food shortages amid rail and coal shortages and political fragmentation.
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Congress
America
Poland
Serbia
Austria
Lloyd Allen
Western Newspaper Union
Paris
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
Roumania
Wilson
United States
el de Crillon
American Commission
Alonzo Taylor
Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Doctor Taylor
Czecho-Slovakia
Supreme Council of Supply, and Relief
Hoover Food Aid To Poland In War Torn Crisis
In Poland, famine risk looms as German theft and wartime destruction cripples industry. Dr Vernon Kellogg warns urgent outside aid is needed to save unemployed workers and children. Hoover policy ties relief to future security, with Roumania and Poland used as credit examples while a first aid ship arrives but仅 a drop in the bucket.
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Oover
Vernon Kellogg
Kellogg
Poland
America
Hoover
Roumania
Warsaw
War Dead 17 500 000 Says British Paper
A Manchester Guardian tally of World War casualties puts total deaths at 17.5 million. It breaks down Allied losses at 5.5 million, Central Powers at about 2.9 million, and notes 4 million pneumonia and influenza deaths. It cites Armenian, Syrian, Greek, and Jewish massacres by the Turks, Serbian civilian deaths near 1 million, and German responsibility for 7,500 neutral deaths.
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London
Manchester Guardian
Italy
Good for Three Weeks. Private Murray Tramps with Cow Bell
Private Tim Murray received three weeks of nightly leave. He spent the time wandering from camp with a cow bell, tramping contentedly in the darkness each night.
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San Francisco
Tim Murray
Probates Wrong Will In Milwaukee Case
Gustav Kleemann told the court he is alive after his will was probated and indicated his wife’s will should have been probated instead. The confusion centers on which spouse’s will governs the estate.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Gustav Kleemann
Government to Be Active Force in Development of Aviation
England prepares for a postwar boom in commercial aviation with Handley Page leading giant aircraft development. British and American cooperation is eyed as air ministry officials outline plans for new laws, international flying conventions, and routes like London to Paris. Prices for early flights may reach seventy five dollars, with transatlantic service possible later.
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Ondon
England
America
Handley Page, Limited
Lord Weir
British Air Ministry
Europe
Asia
International Airways
London
Paris
British
Air Ministry
Aft Ministry
Great Britain
Handley Page
India
United States
Atlantic
Handley .Page
W. G. H. Salmond
Cairo
Karachi
Handley Page Company
Rhine
Berlin
Handley- Page
Chicago
St. Louis
France
Farman Aviation Company
Malaria Masquerades as Other Diseases on Balkan Front
A Castellani article in Archives Medicales Belges lists diseases mistaken for malaria such as pernicious anemia, polyneuritis, typhoid, tetanus, rabies, sleeping sickness, dysentery, cholera, appendicitis, peritonitis and liver abscess. He notes four tetanus cases cured by quinine and a suspected rabies case in Colombo turned out to be malaria.
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Castellani
Archives Medicales Belges
Colombo
Sowing Their Wild Oaths Said the facetious feller
A facetious speaker jokes about bad habits and swearing off in alternating fashion. The quip contrasts men who quit with those who quit and resume, reflecting a playful take on self restraint and habit.
Talent and genius: power and possession in a man
A contemplation on talent as what a man can do and genius as what he uniquely wields. The saying contrasts practical ability with inherent creative force shaping outcomes. It frames talent as controllable and genius as a defining inner mandate.
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Taylor
Jugo-Slavia
Galicia
Hungary
Food Commission
Peace Conference
W. W. Shauffler
Tillman
Senator Tillman
Ninetieth Aero Squadron
Bethelainville
Bruges
JAANE
Tyne
Landon Lars
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