Labor and Irish Problems Move to Top of Parliament
London Oct 10 Labor problems and the Irish question will be given priority when Parliament meets Oct 22. The alien bill is on the agenda but may be postponed. A special cabinet committee plans Ireland strategy with leaders including Birkenhead Shortt Fisher Geddes MacPherson French and others assembling next week. The Labor debate hinges on the party’s attitude toward the Washington conference and nationalization of coal mines. Premier Lloyd George suggested that broad public support will guide the nation’s choice on the issue.
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Ireland
Lord Birkenhead
Lord Chanselior
Sir Laming-Worthington‘Evans
Pensatons
Ward Shortt
H. L. Fisher
Robert Sandlie
Miners’ Association
Frank Hodges
Trade Unions Congress
C. W. Bowerman
Zocongress
Washington
International Labor Conference
Cloyd-George
Central News
Personal aid funds for disabled soldiers announced
London reports that disabled officers and men will receive 1 1/2 million pounds from 35 million pounds in profits retained from British expeditionary force canteens. The funds will aid widows and orphans, welfare work, and clubs for discharged soldiers in London. If successful, similar funding may be extended to other cities nationwide.
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London
Julian Byng
Committee of
United Service Fund
Kingdom
Czecho Slovaks to Start Benefit Drive
On Monday October 13 the local Czecho Slovaks begin a drive to collect funds for orphans and disabled soldiers. The effort runs until November 7 with a large bazaar at Sokol hall Hallett Street serving as HQ for teams. Rev L J Karlovsky oversees the bazaar. donations may be arranged via chairman Barnum 6578.
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Czecho Slovacs
Sokol Hall
Hallett Street
L. J. Karlovsky
Barnum
Tourism reversal eyed as war ends boost travel
Stephen T. Mather, head of the National Park Service, predicts tourist travel from America to Europe will reverse direction next year as WWI ends. He cites a war-driven surge in park visits and seeks funding to reverse the flow, with foreign visitors already touring Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon. A Hartford note reports a foreign motor car company eyeing Hartford for an American branch setup. Miss Alaren Kinsella to christen the steamship Ford at Groten yard late in November.
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Chicago Tribune
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Grand Canyon
Colorado
United States
National Park Service
NEW Motor Concern
Hartford
Hartrpon
Alar Fen Kinsella
Richard J. Kinsella
Ford
Groten Yard
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