Trade with Russia Urged by Laborers
Delegates from local labor unions adopted a resolution urging the department to reopen trade with Russia, arguing that U S employment could be aided if Russia could buy goods. Another proposal called for a national conference of labor representatives to pursue resumption of trade with Russia. Edward I Hannah, president of the Central Federal Union, was named chairman of the executive committee to carry out the national program.
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Itis
Russia
Edward I. Hannah
Central Federal Union
War fund short of quota for Veterans of Foreign Wars drive
Approximately $4,000 has been raised toward the Veterans of Foreign Wars building fund with several city businesses yet to be visited. The campaign aimed to raise $70,000 for a new building while the board of education allows 36,000 pictures to be sold at three cents each to support the effort. Prominent teachers will assist ex service men in running a picture drive with free copies for pupils unable to buy one, while canvassing at local factories was halted due to production cutbacks.
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Sampalgn
Board of Education
Selo
Transportation problems loom at ASME meeting in York
On December 7 to 10 the American Society of Mechanical Engineers annual meeting in York will focus on transportation problems facing the country. Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore Ohio railroad, will lead transportation talks before about 200 members. The society states transportation is the era’s most pressing issue as industry growth outpaces facilities. Waterway development and greater motor vehicle use for freight will also be discussed alongside rail questions.
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En York
America Society of Mechanics
Daniel Willard
Timore & Ohio Railroad
U S Coal for France 614000 Tons in Month
Paris dispatch reports France imported 1,670,000 tons of coal in October, up 506,000 from September. United States shipments reached 634,000 tons, Britain 307,000 tons, with Germany providing 252,000 tons and other sources the rest.
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Paris
France
United States
Britain
Germany
Venizelos arrives aboard yacht in Messina harbor
In Messina Sicily on November 21 former Greek Premier Venizelos and his party landed after arriving by yacht. Sophocles Venizelos accompanied him. The former premier planned to travel on to Nice where his yacht is berthed and Twentin ilon’s whereabouts are not known.
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Messina
Sicily
Venizelos
Greece
Sophocles Venizelo
Nice
Secrets of the Movies Q and A Q and A about motion pictures
A newspaper quiz discusses why motion pictures look like moving images not true motion. It cites brief intervals between frames as the cause of persistence of vision and notes a misprint filled discussion. It mentions salaries and incidents around actors and a future department answer about film pests in night shoots.
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Cain Mieler
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