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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
11
A steamer with a normal crew of 64 and a gross tonnage of 5398 was posted as missing today while sailing to Boston and Portland Missouri. Authorities extended search efforts across the routes as officials confirm the vessel’s status and coordinate with port authorities.
A blouse described in gray crepe de chine features bands of blue and white cretonne and red blue embroidery, reflecting a vintage textile detail style.
Representatives of the Building Trades Employers Association and the United Building Trades Council agreed to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration overtures and will meet today at 10 30 in hopes of a solution to the two month old building industry tieup. Answers have been filed with the board to propositions made at the conference last Monday.
The scene in Boston as General Israel Putnam arrives at noon with troops brings mixed reactions. Some cheer the departure of British soldiers and the return of loved ones, while others mourn separation and fear Tory treatment. Destruction at Charlestown and the dead Dr Joseph Warren loom, Abigail Adams recounting Warren’s funeral on April 10.
Lawrence reports most of the Merrimac Paper Mills closed indefinitely after a strike by about 250 workers who refused a 20 percent wage reduction.
Hartford March 16 The General Assembly denied daylight saving time for Connecticut cities and towns. Senate approved 19 to 14 a bill from the agricultural committee reaffirming standard time as the only time. The measure moves to Governor Lake and ends municipal control over clock changes.
Washington march 16 President Harding was formally notified of his election to honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America Colin H Livingstone of Washington announced the action in a formal message to the White House
Mortimer L Schiff of New York, Federal Trade Commissioner Thompson, and James E West, executive secretary of the Boy Scouts, led a delegation of eight top Washington scouts to convey the notice to the White House.
The War Department learned that President Harding wishes to bury the body of one unknown American soldier with fitting honors at Arlington National Cemetery around Armistice Day. He plans to participate in the exercises and a congressional medal of honor for the unknown soldier is likely to be recommended. Similar medals have been awarded to unknown dead in London and Paris.
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