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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
9
Students at Middlebury College wear overalls during chapel and around campus as some professors announce they will do likewise soon. The incident reflects campus humor and dress norms during April.
The Railroad Labor Board denied filing hearings for unauthorized strikers seeking a living wage, ruling complaints must meet legal standards. The decision followed a note that only compliant cases may be docketed, as union leaders pressed for wage increases and better conditions amid ongoing wage controversy.
The old United States frigate Richmond, once praised in Navy history and linked to an Admiral Warragut order at New Orleans, arrived in Boston Harbor last night amid fanfare and renewed interest in its historic voyage.
Plans for a four day Ship by Truck tour in Eastern Massachusetts were finalized at a Firestone Building meeting in Boston. Day Baker presided and committees reported favorable progress as dealers and factory reps push an educational demonstration set for May 18 to 22. Governor Coolidge’s endorsement is anticipated, with another meeting to announce the route and address widespread city requests.
A new board of governors and the nominating committee for next year's board were elected by City Club members. Polls were open from noon to 7 30 last evening. Elected to the board were FE Leroy Sweetser March G Bennett Frederic H Fay George von L Meyer Claude A Palmer Henry Penn Fred E Mann and Franklin T Kurt. Nomination committee members named are Addison L Winslip James J Storrow Frederick P Fish Bernard J Rothwell Frank P Sibley Charles P Curtis and Frank I Locke.
Vice President Marshall urged freedom of speech and press as guaranteed by the Constitution while warning against those who provoke trouble in the American republic. The AP re-elected five retiring directors and chose the new advisory, nominating, and auditing boards across four divisions.
The vice president urged equal free speech for native born citizens while restricting rights for new arrivals seeking change. He spoke at a luncheon during the annual meeting as five directors were re-elected and advisory boards chosen. He lamented sensational crime coverage and urged newspapers to champion justice and the republic.
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