Britain outlines plan for international labor commission
George Nicoll Barnes describes to the Associated Press a labor focused international commission. The plan envisions a League of Nations backed body with delegates from labor and capital to address hours and union rights and to enforce rulings via trade privilege penalties.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
George Nicoll Barnes
League of Nations
Peace Conference
Great Powers
First Labor Conference
Central
International Commission For the Betterment of
International Labor Commission
Bureau
Nations
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Glass to quit the National Committee
Secretary Glass said he would resign as secretary of the Democratic national committee and likely be succeeded by W. R. Hollister of Missouri, assistant secretary. Homer B. Cummings, vice chairman, was expected to become chairman after a conferral with Glass.
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Glass
Democratic National Committee
W. R. Hollister
Missouri
Homer 8. Cummings
Radcliffe Seniors Hold Midyear Class Officer Elections
Radcliffe College announces midyear elections as many seniors leave for abroad work and quick reconstruction duties. Priscilla Thorp resigns the presidency. Frieda Osgood elected to succeed her. Agnes Cronin named Idler Club secretary.
Radcliffe student government picks Miss Frieda Osgood president
Miss Frieda Osgood of New Brighton Pennsylvania has been elected by Radcliffe College students as president of the student government and is leaving college. Miriam Sanders of Derry New Hampshire has left to pursue teaching, with other departures including Miss Christiana Hodgdon Malden Eliza Davis Wilmington N C Priscilla King Quincy and Elizabeth Wheelock New York.
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Eliza Davis
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N. C
Priscilla King
Quincy
Elizabeth Wheelock
New York
Bolsheviks Reported to Seize Orenburg on Ural
London reports unconfirmed news that Bolsheviks may have captured Orenburg, capital of the province on the Ural River about 250 miles north of the Black Sea. The potential fall would complicate contact with General Denikin's Russian forces and threaten a small British force in Transcaucasia.
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Orenburg
Ural River
Black Sea
Denikene
trans-Caucasia
Aland Islands Deputies Visit Paris Over Island Status
A two member General Council delegation and M Sundblom of the Aland Islands traveled to Paris to press for reconsideration of ties to Sweden and oppose Finnish military control in the islands. They seek support from the peace conference and French opinion.
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Aland Islands
Finland
Gulf of Bothnia
General Council
Archipelago
M. Sundblom
Sweden
von Bonsdorff
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