Strike Breakers Move Into City Amid Ongoing Boston Telephoner Strike
John C Koons first assistant postmaster general arrives from Washington to urge an immediate wage schedule with the union. Miss Julia S O Connor head of the Telephone Department of the International Brotherhood seeks swift action as the strike disrupts service and workers hold firm.
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Boston
John C. Koons
Federal Wire Control Board
Washiigton
New England Telephone
Julia S. O'Connor
The
International Brotherhood
Telephone Operators Union
Grand Opera House
Dover
Washington Sts
Julia
O'Connor
Trades Rally in Liberty Loan Drive
The Boston Trades Committee of the Fifth Liberty Loan met and voted to commit the trades to support the drive. Delegates from over 100 trades and more than 350,000 workers were represented in the decision.
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Boston Trades Committee of the Fifth Liberty Loan
Transport Patricia Arrival At Commonwealth Pier
The transport Patricia with 99 officers and 2382 men of the 26th Division is due to dock at Commonwealth Pier this afternoon per advices from the Department of the Northeast. Army headquarters received the liner’s communication via Cape Sable.
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Patricia
Commonwealth Pier
Department of the Northeast
Army
Cape Sable
War Tax Demand On VR Parade Seating Reinforced
The Internal Revenue collector John TF Malley ruled that anyone hiring windows balconies or seats to view the VR parade on Friday April 25 must pay a war tax. The decision was announced yesterday and continued on page 14.
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John TF. Malley
Internal Revenue Department
Return to Work Urged by Burleson and Tumulty
April 16 Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson and Secretary Tumulty called for an immediate return to work by New England telephone operators. They urged the strikers to resume duties and submit to settlement discussions.
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Washington
New England
Burleson
Tumulty
Lloyd George defends peace delegates in Commons clash
In London on April 16 Premier Lloyd George rebutted critics in the House of Commons. He praised the peace delegates, saluted the resilience of allies, and denounced individuals and newspapers accused of sowing discord and throwing stones at the conference.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Conference machinery to readjust postwar mistakes
In his reference to the League of Nations deliberations he said the conference might have taken more time but for the fact that it was setting up a machinery capable of readjusting and correcting possible mistakes.
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League of Nations
British trench advances in Belgium and historic incidents recalled
The note lists past events: British capture trenches in Belgium in 1915 and the Gilt Edge express wreck at Bradford station with casualties in 1916. It also marks a year-ago reflection on a British Western Front defense and a U S steamship Florence H explosion in a French port, with a birthday of financier John P. Morgan born 1857.
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John P. Morgan
Belgium
N. Y
Bradford Station
Rhode Island
Western Front
United States
Florence H
Rain Forecast for New England and Mid-Atlantic Coasts
Forecast indicates rain for southern New England on Thursday with unsettled, possibly local rain or snow in northern Maine on Friday. Strong east and southeast winds move along Atlantic coasts, shifting to southwest and west Thursday night as rain gives way to fair weather Friday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
Middle Atlantic
Temperature records at Thompson's Spa yesterday
Yesterday's readings from Thompson's Spa show temperatures ranging from the mid 40s to low 50s with an average of 42 degrees. The document also notes the average yesterday was 42 and the average a year ago was 52.
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Thompson's Spa
Monteux to Conduct Symphony Next Season
The Boston Symphony Orchestra directors announced that Pierre Monteux, current Metropolitan Opera conductor and Ra band ally, will lead the ensemble next season. Rumors linked Arturo Toscanini to the post, but Monteux’s appointment was confirmed yesterday afternoon.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rabaud
Boston Symphony
Raband
Boston
Arturo Toscanini
Rhone
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