Nation Wide Canvass Favors Get Together and Early Ratification
A broad survey of students and faculties shows a strong preference for a national “Get Together” plan and for early ratification. Boston College and Holy Cross express favor for lodge reservations, signaling broad support across campuses. The results imply a large plurality backing cooperative action and quick approval.
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Boston College
Holy Cross Favor Lodge
Harvard University
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Amherst College
Brown University
Smith, College
Smith College
Mt. Holyoke
Holy Cross
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Favoritism Charged by Gallivan in D. S. M. Case
Staff claim only five in YD received D. S. M. funds. House calls for an accounting from Baker as part of the investigation into favoritism allegations.
Gallivan Attacks Army Staff Over Medal Bias in House
Representative James A. Gallivan charged favoritism in awarding Distinguished Service Medals, accusing the general staff of bias toward the 26th Division during a House floor speech. A vote followed his remarks.
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Washington
James A. Gallivan
General Staff of the Army
Death of Arthur Platt Howard Former Salem Mayor
The belated news from New Haven reports the death of Arthur Platt Howard former Salem mayor and noted reformer. Born in 1871 in New York he rose as a clubman journalist lecturer and municipal leader in the Northeast before his death following an intestinal operation.
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Salem
Arthur Platt Howard
Howard
New Haven
Rich
New York
John Howard
Howard Street
Boston
Young Howard
New England
Must Move Liquor By Saturday Drives Owners to File Stock
The collector of internal revenue orders all liquor owners to remove spirits from storage by Saturday. Beginning that date national prohibition replaces wartime rules. Under the new law only personal home storage is allowed. Dealers, hotels, and restaurants failing to comply face the crackdown.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Woman Guilty of Grand Larceny in New York
Mrs May Jennings Bennett widow and church worker pleaded guilty to first degree grand larceny in general sessions court. She was remanded to the Tombs for sentence on January 21 after facing four indictments alleging swindling Mount Vernon residents of seven thousand dollars through a get rich quick scheme. Bennett claimed hypnotic influence by a New York mystic and insisted there was no criminal intent in soliciting funds for a chain of family hotels.
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New York
May Jennings Bennett
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
General Sessions
Bennett
Mount Vernon
In his late teens Howard enjoys indulgent support and status
In his late teens, Howard, financially sustained by an indulgent parent, emerges as a familiar figure. The description highlights wealth and social ease shaping his early life and standing.
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Howard
Tells of Red Peril Abroad
Thomas W. Pelham of Gillette Safety Razor Company warned at the Boston City Club that Germany Poland and Austria may become Bolshevik without aid. He cited European conditions from a three month trip, noting food and coal shortages and idle factories and mines. He urged U S collaboration with England France and others to provide relief.
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Germany
Poland
Austria
Russia
Thomas W. Pelham
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Boston City Club
American Institute of Banking
Pelham
Europe
England
France
Holland
League opening signals new era in world cooperation
President Wilson declared that the forthcoming assembly of the League of Nations council in Paris on Friday will mark the beginning of a new era in international cooperation and the first major step toward the ideal concert of nations. The call for the meeting was made public in Washington tonight under the Versailles treaty provisions.
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Washington
Assembly of the Council of the League of Nations
Paris
Wilson
Cable Gram Sees League of Nations Born to Peace
A telegram propels the idea that the League of Nations will emerge as a living force aiding peoples worldwide in seeking peace prosperity and happiness. The message notes the President remains a key figure.
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League of Nations
Can
Referendum Vote Shows Support for Amendments in Colleges
The referendum vote of students and faculties nationwide yesterday showed overwhelming sentiment for compromise amendments leading to prompt ratification. Minutes note a moonlight advisory for tonight and a rise of the moon at 2 25 a m with 5 05 reference and 6 20 sunrise times.
Fair Colder Forecast for Boston and New England
Forecast calls for fair and colder weather across eastern New York Southern and Northern New England. Wednesday brings some snow in Vermont possible, with strong west to northwest winds along the Atlantic coast from Virginia capes to Newburyport Massachusetts. Winds remain strong offshore from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with clearing conditions inland.
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Boston
Washington
New York
New England
Vermont
Gulf States
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Newburyport
Mass
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Ten Dead In Berlin Rioting At Reichstag Adjournment
Berlin January 13 Ten people died as riots flared around the Reichstag. An official statement said ten corpses were brought into the court of the Reichstag building when the national assembly adjourned at five this afternoon, per President Fehrenbach.
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Berlin
Reichstag
National Assembly
Fehrenbach
Demonstrations Prolong Public Unrest Near Reichstag
As of 2 30 this afternoon public order remained unsettled after pre Reichstag demonstrations. Large processions paraded through streets converging on Koenigsplatz from many quarters. Many factories were forced to close as demonstrators carried flags in the area.
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Reichstag
Koenigsplatz
French Troops Forced Behind Aisne in 1915 Floods
Today’s anniversaries recall French troops pushed back by floods at the Aisne in 1915. Major Augustus P. Gardner, one of the first congressmen to enter wartime service, died in Macon Georgia in 1918. Also noted is a year ago today marking seven more states entering the war column.
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Aisne
Augustus P. Gardner
Macom
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