Lloyd George and Wilson compared in Peace Conference battles
Carberry analyzes the clash between Lloyd George and Wilson as the peace conference nears its end. The premier dominates his British delegation, faces sharp criticism, and uses frank, combative tactics while Wilson pursues a more restrained, forensic style.
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Lloyd George
England
Wilson
America
Germany
Lord Robert Cecil
League of Nations
Paris
House of Commons
Northcliffe
Frank
No. 10 Downing Street
Belfast Canal Collision Delays Traffic 30 Hours
The steamer Belfast struck the Sagamore bridge abutment in Cape Cod Canal injuring the pilot house and superstructure. Damaged rooms and rails prompted immediate surveys and two weeks of repairs estimated at $10,000. The ship, en route from New York on the season’s first eastbound trip, was towed by the tug Pallas from Sandwich to India Wharf.
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Belfast
Sagamore Highway
Cape Cod Canal
India Wharf
Pallas
Sandwich
New York
McAdoo Predicts Victory Liberty Loan Success
Former Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo said the American people will respond with patriotism to the Victory Liberty Loan. He stated the public will lend a sufficient amount to enable the government to discharge the most sacred debt ever incurred.
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Washington
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Treasury
Ne Cooking A Nutritious Diet for All Ages
A compact note on building a nutritious lunch plan aimed at all ages cites quick options and warns that some offerings labeled official may be imitations. The piece underscores accessible, healthy meals and cautions readers about dubious sources.
Recall Provision Rejected in Boston Charter Bill
The House accepted the committee report on restoring the recall provision to Boston's city charter for the mayor after two years, defeating the provision by a large margin.
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House of Representatives
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Boston
Boston House Acts on Wide Range of Measures in Session
The House suspended rules to admit Pedrick petition for Hall of Flags space. Committee reports favor Boston port development under Waterways and Public Lands. A special commission to study blind aid is proposed. A one day rest in seven for hotel and restaurant workers is approved 97 890. Pensioning of school janitors passed 126 35. Merrimack River improvements extended three years. A bill proposes a State guard raised by voluntary enlistment. Metropolitan Boston federation bill outlines a regional city towns council and inclusion rules.
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Pedrick
State House
Massachusetts
Europe
Committee On Ways and Means
Boston
Commission of Waterways and Public Lands
House
Merrimack River
United States
Commonwealth
Early
Newton
Arnold
March G. Bennett
Metropolitan Sewer, Park Or Water District
Memorial Services for American Boys in New England Churches
Memorial services for American boys who sacrificed their lives in Europe and elsewhere will be held Sunday April 27 at Methodist Episcopal churches across the Boston area and New England. Bishop Hughes urged pastors to arrange services honoring soldiers sailors and marines.
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Europe
Methodist Episcopal
Boston
Newngland
Hughes
Major Bogan Reunites With Soldier Son at Pier
Major Frederick L. Bogan Jr commander of field hospitals in the 26th Division greets his 18 month old son on Commonwealth Pier as his wife Mrs Bogan and 6 year old Eleanor Margaret watch. The scene drew a thousand onlookers.
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Frederick L. Bogan, Jr
F. L. Bogan
Winifredian
Commonwealth Pier
Major Bogan
Boston School Committee
101St Infantry
Chateau Thierry
Frederick J. Bogan
Dorchester
Frederick L., Jr
Seven U Boats Lost in Gale On Way to France
In Cherbourg France April 18 seven German submarines en route from England in tow were lost in a gale. Eight were bound here but only one arrived.
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France
Cherbourg
England
Electrical Workers Set July 1 Strike Nationwide
Springfield report says the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers will strike July 1 if the Postmaster General does not recognize the union. A referendum shows rising support for a nationwide walkout affecting over 150000 workers.
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Springfield
New England
Burleson
J. P. Noonan
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
State House Briefs Highlight Tax Exemption and War Measures
Senate committees favor a bill exempting soldiers estates from succession and inheritance taxes, and support an investigation into Boston gas storage. Other actions include a deputy fire prevention salary cut, a call for national military training, and a war dependent’s allowance bill advancing. The Gas and Electric Commission set a June 20 gas price, Governor Coolidge signed a 48 hour week for women and minors, with supporters cited for the signing ceremony.
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Senate
Boston
Coolidge
Commonwealth
James Tansey
Fall River
Malone
Worcester
Halliwell
New Bedford
Lois P. Rantoul
Women's Trade Union
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London
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Great Britain
Asquith
Lord Beaverbrooke
Max Aitken
Edward Carson
London Times
M’adoo
Horlick
Sen
Committee On Public Service
Committee On Federal Relations
Congress
Street Railways
Clifton Loring
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Gas and Electric Light Commission
Charlestown Gas & Electric Light Company
John J. Mahoney
Charlestown
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