Swanson Praises Covenant as World Crisis Looms
Senator Swanson of Virginia hailed the League of Nations covenant as one of the world’s greatest documents and warned that US rejection would mean it would skulk in the greatest world crisis ever. He spoke after conferring with President Wilson following the Paris visit.
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Washington
Swanson
Virginia
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Paris
Senate Today
United States
League
The
Association of Nations
Specimen of Thresher Shark at Natural History Museum
The Boston Society of Natural History notes a thresher shark specimen with an unusually long tail lobe. Its behavior includes circling, tail lashes, and striking prey, while the mother is said to protect offspring by swallowing young. The article contrasts the shark’s traits with museum notes.
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Natural History Museum
Museum of the
Boston Society of Natural History
Lodge Opposes Inviting Wilson to White House Sessions
Senator Lodge said President Wilson would not be invited to foreign relations committee sessions but favored an open White House meeting with press reporters if invited. He noted the need to explain the Shantung Peninsula award to Japan and warned against inflating the Japanese threat to win Western support. The panel reviewed four resolutions on Shantung, German-Japanese treaties, Costa Rica’s signing, and evidence from peace talks as Wilson met several senators and reps.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Wilson
Committee On Foreign Relations
White House
Lodge
Lansing
Colonel House
General Bliss
American Peace Commission
Shantung Peninsula
Japan
League
United States
Borah
Shantung
Costa Rica
Johnson
Senate
New England
Smith and Dial
South Carolina
Stanley
Kentucky
McKellar
Tennessee
King
Utah
Kiao Chau
Versailles
League of Nations
Cutter Ossipee Sails To Aid Disabled Luckenbach
The U S coast guard cutter Ossipee received a radio request to assist the steamship Edward Luckenbach, disabled at sea. All crew on shore leave were summoned and the cutter departed port. Luckenbach, a 6141 ton steamer, had arrived in Norfolk on July 3 from St Nazaire, France.
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Portland
United States Coast Guard
Ossipee
Edward Luckenbach
Luckenbach
Norfolk
St. Nazaire
France
Filene Method Emphasizes Consistent July Values
The speaker argues July values should be offered continuously, not only at special sales. Boston shoppers receive good values daily, reflecting Filene’s approach of constant value for all people rather than limited hours or events.
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Boston
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Elihu Root
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Kellogg
Minnesota
Pittman
Nevada
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Brotherhood of
Fall
New Mexico
League of Peace
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Carnegie Foundation
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Robert L. Norton
Washington Corner
Bedford Street
Sale Voile
Force Peace
Gilchrist
Jenny, Rene
George Bernard
Julietta
Filene’s
Etty
Filene
Fleer
Georgette
Serge
Wallace
Filene’s—mall
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Coats
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