Blinded by Sunrise Gun At Fort Constitution
Private Alfred J. Hurd of the 2nd Company Coast Artillery at Fort Constitution was blinded and seriously injured at sunrise when a charge for the 83 inch gun exploded prematurely as he tried to force it with an iron rod. He lost sight in both eyes and two fingers and sustained facial and head injuries.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Alfred J. Hurd
Coast Artillery
Fort Constitution
Hurd
Coast
Judge rules wage boost ends as living costs ease
Federal Judge Samuel Alschuler ruled that about 150,000 packing industry workers lose future wage increases as living costs ease, while retroactive bonuses for July to December 1920 award 3 to 5 million dollars in total amid the decision.
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Chicago
United News
Samuel Alschuler
Congress to Discuss Industrial Relief Measures
Washington December 7 Congress and the ways and means committee plan a conference to discuss a legislative programme aimed at restoring normal business conditions. The majority members will meet tomorrow to consider action on commerce and industry.
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Washington
Associated Press
Ways and Means Committee
Lawmakers eye business questions after budget actions
Congressional leaders expect a focus on business and industry once appropriations move. The Ways and Means Committee will weigh tax and tariff reforms and agricultural relief, with proposals for unemployment investigations and a Mason resolution calling for committee inquiries and a governors’ conference to gather data on 2,000,000 idle Americans.
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Senate
House
Ways and Means
Mason
Epublican
Illinois
House Committee
Mrs Minot Baker Honored by Lexington Outlook Club
Mrs George Minot Baker of Concord, president of the State Federation of Womens Clubs, was the guest of honor at the Lexington Outlook Club gathering held yesterday afternoon at the Lexington Old Belfry Club hall.
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George Minot Baker
Concord
State Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Lexington Outlook Club
Lexington Old Belfry Club
Plea for Stronger Judaism by American Jewish leaders
Leading Jews of America met at Temple Israel on Commonwealth avenue to urge stronger active Judaism and support a ten year national campaign. The gathering, hosted by Temple Israel and Temple Ohabei Shalom, welcomed delegates from the Union of American Hebrew Congregations seeking 3 500 000 to fund education and propaganda.
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America
Temple Israel
Commonwealth Avenue
Israel
Temple Ohabei Shalom
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Jewish leaders urge loyalty and support for religion in Boston meeting
Daniel P. Hays and a panel including Rev. Dr. Krass, Felix Vorenberg, Rabbi Harry Levi, Rabbi Samuel Abrams, John Nathan, and Mrs. Abraham Fishel urged the Jewish community to strengthen allegiance to their faith and its institutions. Vorenberg praised the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and called the talk a rare opportunity for laymen to speak on religious matters. He urged turning business into religion and promoting justice, morality, and social responsibility to unite Jews nationwide.
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Daniel P. Hays
New York
Krass
Central Synagogue of
Felix Vorenberg
Temple Israel
Harry Levi
Samuel J. Abrams
John Nathan
Temple Ohabei Shalom
Abraham L. Fishel
Vorenberg
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Boston
Bosselman and Mackey Obituaries Notice
Daniel Bosselman died at Children’s Hospital on December 7. Funeral from his aunt’s residence in Boston on Wednesday at 2 50 p m with relatives invited. Nellie Mackey died in Boston on December 7. Funeral services at St Anne’s Church Lenox Massachusetts on Friday at 9 o’clock.
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Bosselman
Children's Hospital
Daniel
Annie
Daniel Bosselman
Mae McCarthy
Middlesex St
Boston
Mackey
Nellie
St. Anne's Church
Lenox
Mass
Steel Workers Hold Education Meeting in Tremont Hall
William Z Foster spoke at a Tremont Temple gathering of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers about the steel strike and Inter-Church movement. He charged steel firms aimed to crush unions for profits, claimed church leaders were pressured, and said big business would crush any who challenge them.
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WM. Sheinwald
Summer St
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
William Z. Foster
Boston Clothing Manufacturers
Amalgamated
Gether
Steel Company
Inter-Church
Steel Corporation
Steel
Makel
Alexander
Workers Rally in Boston Amid Class Struggle Debates
Abe Miller opens meeting noting disruption of Boston industry but postpones action. Antonio Ramuglia cites education barriers for workers and mental dynamite over violence. Foster addresses labor unity, while Amalgamated backs steel strikers with $100,000 donation. He and John Fitzpatrick plan suit against Associated Press over Bolshevik labels.
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Abe" Miller
Boston
Amalgamated
Foster
Antonio Ramuglia
Brother Foster
Bathtub Mystery Baffles Tufts and Jackson Colleges
A life sized bathtub vanished from Dean Hall at Tufts College on Packard Avenue in the night. Investigators seek the culprit and the motive behind the prank affecting Tufts and Jackson Colleges.
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Tufts
Jackson Colleges
Dean Hall
Tufts College
Packard Avenue
Mystery on Metcalf Hall Steps Attracts Campus Comedy
Jackson College students report a porcelain bathtub left on the front steps of Metcalf Hall. Maidens fled to their dorm as a committee formed to remove the item, with the janitors reacting quickly. No one knows who placed the tub there.
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Metcalf Hall
Jackson College
Shoe Workers Demonstrate Against Open Shop Plan
More than 1000 shoe workers from Lynn unions marched from several halls to the Tuttle Jones Shoe Company factory on Washington Street in a protest over plans for an open shop. Demonstrators vow daily protests and expect about 5000 to attend this afternoon.
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Lynn
Tuttle, Jones Shoe Company
Washington Street
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