Yale’s New President Receives Harvard Decree of Honor
In Cambridge eleven figures receive honorary Doctor of Laws. Yale’s new president Ames Rowland Wangett and President Lemuel Herbert Angell of Harvard lead the list, along with George W Wilkershaw and others from U S and international fields. Women also receive degrees for the first time since the college’s founding 285 years ago.
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George W. Wilkershaw
New York
Taft
Robert Jones
London
George Ellery A
Mount Wilson Observatory
Pasadena
Cal
Herbert Charles Mott
University of California
Carlos Chagas
Rio de Janeira
Braail
United States Grain Corporation
Robert I
Bpins
Transpardware
Seward
Angell
Lowell
Ayoman
Graduate School of Education
Athlon al Marvard
Forbes
Art Museum
Mar
Alumni Association Meeting Honors Graduates and Leaders
At the annual Abumni association meeting addresses were delivered by President Lowell Governor Channing H Cox and several recipients of honorary degrees amid more than eleven hundred graduates from various university departments.
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Abumni Association
Lowell
Channing H. Cox
Sloan elected head of Army and Navy Club of Connecticut
Hartford June 23 Adrian P. Sloan of Hartford was elected president at the annual meeting and bazaar of the Army and Navy Club of Connecticut. Other officers named include Sidney M. Gladwin of Hartford as president, Abraham Cone of Thompsonville, A. F. Hall of Meriden, and Henry J. Seeley of Bridgeport as vice presidents. George Q. Whitney of Hartford named secretary-treasurer with a three year term on the executive committee, joined by John H. Thatcher of Hartford.
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Bazanat
Army and Navy
Connecticut
Adrian P. Sloan
Sloan
Seventh Infantry
Jos. R. Hawley
Wise
Sidney M. Gladwin
Abraham Cone
Thompsonville
A. F. Hall
Meriden
Henry J. Seeley
Bridgeport
Cretary
George Q. Whitney
John H. Thatcher
Bristol Haunted House Puzzle Stumps Police
Bristol Virginia, June 23. An official police probe into Jay Bristol's haunted house has failed to stop strange noises and “groppings” emanating from the residence after more than a week of excitement. Rats were blamed, but after extermination the noises persist. Building experts have begun a room by room investigation to locate the source of the sounds.
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Bristol
Wihiteh
Charge politics in rush of troops to Ireland
London report claims a forged Field Marshal Wilson letter endorsing military push against Sinn Fein and delaying Ulster Parliament opening. It alleges government pressure to deploy troops to quell rebellion. Irish quarters circulated the copy, sparking controversy over military and political interference.
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London
M Inder
Henry Hughes Wwilson
Imperial Staff
Lloyd George
Premie
Belfast
Trish Bulletin
Ag Vane
Hartford Judge Hands Tough Shake on Liquor Violations
Hartford’s May police court session showed Judge A W Creedon warning liquor case violators. Prosecutor George F Day urged arrest by state witnesses in a perfidy charge. Fred Fisher of 1087 Main Street and August Fegerstrom of 41 Yar Mockavenue were arrested after giving information to a police informant. both altered their stories in court.
Riots Kill Three Poles and Wound Twenty One in Bromberg
In Bromberg near Pagsen, anti German demonstrations left three Poles killed and twenty one wounded as seven policemen were shot at. The unrest stemmed from Polish anger over Poles in German factories facing mistreatment. Mayor Moariaszek was ousted from office and roughy handled before rescue by a potter.
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Bromberg
Pagsen
Moariaszek
Bella Pontiac Sets New Dairy Record at Brantford
Frantford Ontario June 2 Bella Pontlar the world’s top cow owned by TLA Barrana Brantford has set a new record. James Whieon supervisor of the Halstein Friesian association announced the figures for the fiscal year with milk at 27.017 pounds fat 1250 pounds fat content 1573.75 pounds. Official comments say figures exceed any prior record.
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Ont
Bella Pontlar
TLA Barrana Brantford
James Whieon
Two Missing After New Bedford Mission Fire
A fire severely damaged multiple buildings in New Bedford. Two women were reported missing after the blaze at a mission on North Ireland Street. Firefighters battled flames as the structure suffered extensive destruction and authorities searched for the missing.
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Bemford
Maes
Woomen
North
Ireand Nireek
U.S. Conducting Largest College in the World
Washington report states the Federal government runs the world’s largest university with eighty three thousand Aya keindred and four students all former service members. Students are spread coast to coast across institutions, with 304 women veterans on the roll. Trade and industrial training enrolls most students, while fourteen percent seek professional education and forty percent prepare to work on farms. The remainder pursue preparational training.
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Washington
Aya Keindred
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Yemen
Flood Devastates Pueblo as Red Cross Reports Thousands
Pueblo Colorado June 23 nearly six thousand persons suffered in the flood according to a Red Cross statement. The tally includes dead injured homeless and those who lost property. Up to June 20 families needing aid numbered 1702 with 354 homeless men seeking assistance. Six hundred houses were destroyed.
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Colo
Red Cross
League Asked to Mediate Egypt Britain Dispute
Geneva June 23 The League of Nations council has been asked to mediate between Egypt and Great Britain. Mahomed Fahmy leader of the Young Egyptians sent a letter urging the league to take up the issue and secure independence for the Valley of the Nile. He states Egypt never recognized the protectorate forced upon her.
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Council of the League of Nations
Egypt
Great Britain
Mahomed Fahmy
League
Valley of the Nile
Ifild
Norwich man heads pharmacists of state
New London June 28 Frank A Sisal of Norwich was elected president of the Connecticut Pharmacists Association which closed a two day session at Eastern Point. Other officers named include vice president William L Gyde of New Haven and treasurer J H Middistows.
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New London
Frank A. Sisal
Norwich
Connecticut
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