Labor's view halts action on railroads return
Washington December 25 labor's stance on private railroad ownership hinges on whether anti strike provisions in the Cummins bill are kept or dropped by conferees. A Lenroot plan for a disinterested board could avert strikes, with four month blacklisting for noncompliance. Senate and House conferees show split positions as they seek a compromise before March 1 return.
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Eisch
House Committee
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Palmer
Salvation Army Gifts Bring Joy to 1500 Boston Children
In Caleb Chase Auditorium Boston 1500 children from poorer areas received fruit candy and picture books at a Salvation Army party. Police kept queues orderly as Colonel and Mrs Gifford distributed items and capt Sulzer oversaw entry. Some youngsters joined later for home feast dinners hosted by the destroyer Luce crew at sea.
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Peoples Palace
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Boston
Caleb Chase
Salvation Army
Dedham Street
Franklin W. Sulzer
Paradise
Luce
People's Palace OF Salvation Army
Franklin Sulzer
Annie Eastwood
Think Nelson Connected With R. R. Office Thefts
New Rochelle New York police arrested George Nelson of New York suspected in recent burglaries at Grand Central Terminal rail offices. He allegedly tried to pass a 10 check bearing the signature of W E L Ricketson. Police report found papers and documents believed stolen from Grand Central station.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
George Nelson
New York
Grand Central Terminal
W. E L. Ricketson
Valuation Department
United States Railroad Administration
Grand Central Station
Nelson
Christmas Wedding in Cambridge Promotes Cowlishaws New Couple
Miss Birdine Cowlishaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter I Cowlishaw Cambridge was married yesterday at the parental home to Major Judson Hanigan of Beverly a former member of the 26th Division A E F The ceremony was conducted by Rev Arthur E Wilson pastor of the First Universalist Church A wedding reception followed and the couple departed for a honeymoon in New York City
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Birdine Cowlishaw
Walter I. Cowlishaw
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Judson Hanigan
Beverly
Arthur E. Wilson
First Universalist Church
New York City
Winchester receives original flag from Winchester England
In a gesture of friendship, Winchester England presents its original municipal flag to Winchester Virginia, illustrating the 1,000,000 American soldiers who passed through on overseas journeys to join the American Expeditionary Forces.
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Winchester
Eng
Manhatten Grand Opera Company Opens in Baltimore
The Manhatten Grand Opera Company, formed in New York weeks earlier, opened in Baltimore for a one week run and then disbanded. The orchestra and chorus learned at Lyric Theatre that promised salaries would not be paid as funds were not forthcoming, ending the engagement.
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Baltimore
Manhattan Grand Opera Company
New York
Lyric Theatre
Adolph Schmidt
Byron
Concert to raise funds for company travelers
A concert is planned tomorrow night to defray expenses including railroad fares for members of the company. Principals named are Ricciardo Martin and Cedia Breau.
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Ricciardo Martin
Cedia Breau
Injured Soldier Fractures Cheek After Train Mishap
Herman Lobeck, a returned World War veteran, was blown from a Lynn marshes railroad car while trying to recover his cap. He lay beside the tracks before walking to Lynn, where doctors found a fracture in his left cheek. He was en route to visit his sister in Lynn.
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Herman Lobeck
France
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Lynn
Sobeck
Conference of Bankers at The Hague Urged
William Westerman, president of the Rotterdam Bank, returning from America, urges an international bankers conference at The Hague to resolve postwar financial problems. He notes American circles doubt Europe will receive substantial financial aid. Negotiations between Dutch and German representatives on extending credit secured by coal have opened at The Hague.
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Hague
William Westerman
Rotterdam Bank
America
Westerman
Nieuwe Courant
Europe
Germany
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