Benny Leonard retains title in Kansas bout
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion retained his title with a decision over Rocky Kansas in a fifteen round Madison Square Garden bout. Leonard started slowly but landed effectively after the seventh round, scoring a knockdown in the eleventh and insisting Kansas was a tough opponent.
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Ford may wait years for Shoals title and plants
Washington reports several months to a year or more delay before the government can transfer Muscle Shoals nitrate plants and power stations to Henry Ford under his proposed contract. Hearings show legal questions about government ownership, mitigation by courts, and whether Congress would reject Ford’s offer.
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Gandhi urged to defer any civil disobedience
Bombay February 1 Mohandas K Gandhi leader of the Non-Cooperationists arrived for a meeting. He is urged by a top Mahatma follower to postpone civil disobedience in light of recent events in India.
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One Woman in Thirty Favors Volstead Law
In New York a meeting of the Woman's Democratic club produced a rising vote in favor of prohibition after Miss Elizabeth Marbury, the sole woman member of the Democratic National Committee, denounced the Volstead law. She claimed most New Yorkers would ignore it and urged light wines as a compromise.
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Kidnapping Risks War As Northern Ireland Tensions Rise
London reports drastic measures needed within 48 hours to prevent civil conflict between Irish factions over kidnapped Unionists. Churchill warns of readiness of British troops while Dublin presses for hostage release. Northern leaders promise vigorous action. hostages moved south, some to Dublin, as strikers seize roads in Cork in protest over industrial disputes.
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Thorne To Have Complete Charge Of City Garage
Angus P Thorne expected to assume full responsibility for the municipal garage following a board decision after a conference with Mayor Angetter. The arrangement sets Thorne to oversee operations at a cost of about 75,000 dollars, lower than the 82,000 dollar budget, with the current year’s operating expenses exceeding 100,000 dollars.
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Bridgeport Dollar Day Set for February 14
Bridgeport hosts the biggest Dollar Day next Tuesday February 14 coordinated by The Post and The Telegram with the Retail Merchants Association of the Chamber of Commerce. Local merchants ready aggressive ads and shoppers expected to flood streets, with sales and promotions announced in both papers.
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Fone s Clinic Funding Battle Reaches City Board
Dr Fones campaigns to shift dental clinic funding from Health to Education amid a Board of Apportionment, which unanimously approves an appropriation to the Board of Education to run the clinic. The move hinges on a May 11 1878 state law empowering boards to hire dental hygienists and appropriate funds.
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Flu surge with 43 new cases and a death yesterday
A sharp rise in influenza reports with 43 new cases and one death yesterday. Health officials noted the total cases reaching 126 since the start of the outbreak and warned hundreds more with severe symptoms.
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Lockjaw Victim's Death Stuns Norwalk
Norwalk on February 10 reports indicate a death from lockjaw after a child picked a wound scab from an inoculated area. Dr. Robert M. Wolfe, the attending examiner, states the infection linked to the disease that caused the fatal illness.
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Kenyon Can Qualify For Court Appointment
In a signed opinion dated March 10, the president advised Kenyon Can qualify for a seat in the district court. The document, issued from the Toweran regally district, reflects the ongoing process surrounding judicial appointments and the role of the president in nominating qualified candidates.
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United States Delays Reply on Genoa Invitation
The United States delays its reply to Italy’s invitation for a Genoa economic conference, amid France’s pressure to postpone the meeting. Officials say a France absent conference would be ineffective, with diplomacy centering on France, Italy, and Germany, and the Allies’ aviation controls after May.
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Black Orpingtons Take Great Eastern Prize at Stratford Show
Black Orpingtons from the Cadmar farm and A. W. Mabot of Stratford won top awards at the Great Eastern Poultry Association show in Stratford. The Calmar farm birds, sharing the same shading, previously impressed at the Madison Square Ten show in New York.
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Nomination confirmations for diplomatic posts in Washington
Nominations for Alansen G Houghton as Ambassador to Germany Thao dore Erentatio as Minister to Hien gaty Albert H Washburn as Minister to Austria Fred Mortis Bearing as Minister to Portugal Roy T Ravin as Minister to Coutg Alea were confirmed today by the Ronale. A fire at a Bonfire claimed the life of four year old Greenwich child, overcome by flames while playing near a campfire.
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Still s, mash and rum confiscated in Stratford raid
Prohibition agents and Stratford police conducted a four hour raid uncovering four stills five gallons of mash and 109 gallons of mash wash. Suspects Henry Prod George Pagy Patney Tl-Andrea and Anthony Denad were arrested or cited with hearings set before a U S Commissioner.
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Ten per cent of Milford pupils vaccinated
Milford health officials report only 87 of 321 pupils vaccinated at Walnut Beach school with 234 refusing and 9 absent. A special Board of Health meeting decided to close the Walnut Beach school until February 27 to curb contagion. About 49 pupils have ever been vaccinated in the district.
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Harding Urges Senate Approval of Arms Conference Pacts
President Harding presents the Washington Conference on the Limitation of Armament to the Senate, submitting the treaties and plenary minutes. He notes broad support, the aim of naval holiday, and a move toward peaceful, practical international understanding without sacrificing national rights.
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No Entanglements and World Peace Covenants
President Harding argued the conferences yielded seven treaties and a four power pacific pact aimed at naval limits and insular rights, insisting no alliance or entanglement is created. He urged Senate approval to ensure a credible move toward international negotiations, while opponents warned overreadiness on the Pacific pact and reservations remain under debate.
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