Follette Criticizes Coolidge Message As Stand Patism
Wisconsin senator Robert M La Follette denounces President Coolidge's first message to Congress as a concise reactionary plan favoring big business and predatory interests. He condemns agriculture provisions as telling farmers to help themselves while condemning the farm policy and Acts of the federal government. He accuses Coolidge of siding with railroad coal magnate profiteers and other insiders against the masses.
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Madison
Wis
Coolidge
Congress
Unite States
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin Senat
Roystia
Br. LaFollette
LaFollette
British surprised by US exoneration demand over consular row
London reports Washington dispatches say the United States would not reopen its News Castle Tyne consulate until Britain publicly exonerates Consul Brooks and Vice Consul Slater from charges of discriminating against British shipping. Officials note terms required their persona grata status if recalled, with a potential deadlock until cabinet changes in Britain next month.
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London
Washington
United States
Newscastle
Tyne
Gonsul Brooks
Slater
Trix
State Department
Brooks
Prohibition Agents Monitor Christmas Liquor Flows
Hartford December 14 Federal prohibition agents in Connecticut concentrate along main liquor routes to manage anticipated holiday supply. Chief James E Wheeler says no large extra influx expected, but agents will use current force to guard routes from New York predominance. He notes little liquor comes from Canada to Connecticut.
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Hartford
Connecticut
James E. Wheeler
Wheeler
Tate
New York
Poincare Labeled Greatest Thrower of Governments by Socialist Leader
Dec 14. In Paris the Socialist leader assailed Premier Poincare in the Chamber of Deputies, calling him “a greater thrower of cabinets” than Clemenceau and naming Britain’s Bonar Law Lloyd George and Baldwin and German leaders as predecessors Poincare is accused of influencing U.S. private participation in Germany relief committees while U.S. Coolidge support is noted. The piece notes a “standard weight” for the ideal woman as a separate aside.
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Urs
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Clem
Hye
Yau
Bonar Law
Lloyd George
Baldwin
England
Wirth
Cuno
Stregenmann
Creanany
Trum
Coolidge
Germany
Triaocal Sta
Denys
Coolayy
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Broad St.resterrieg
A Follette
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