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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

11

Millerand to Demand Changes That Extend His Power

ARIS Sept. 31 Premier Alexandre Millerand seeks a radical constitutional revision to extend executive powers and make the president the real head of France. His seven year term and possible reelection raise questions of monarchy restoration and shifts in foreign policy. Madame Millerand is noted as charming and poised to be first lady of France. Aristide Briand is expected as next premier, with Poincare possibly succeeding Millerand later.

Aris Alexandre Millerand France Offier Pramier Conninig Leder Madame Millerand Prance Aristide Briand Poincare Millerand Vonto

Slush Fund Probe Expands to State Publications

Washington reports that the Senate investigating committee will broaden its inquiry into campaign expenditures to include use of government publications in the interest of the Democratic presidential candidate and the League of Nazi, with Chairman Kenyon announcing the extension after talks with Senator Reed. Subpoenas were issued for several department heads to appear and answer questions.

Slush Fund U. S Washington Sion Senatoria League of Nazi Kenyon Senate Investigating Committee Reed Missouri Democratic Membe Committee Keun- 1 Philander J. . Claxton Jones Education Iso

Governmental Distinction in Standard Truck Equipment

A government stance on motor truck standardization notes that four types 2 3 4 and 5 exist. The Mack Bulldog is the sole heavy service standard, with the Liberty and other light models paused during war. U S engineers tested Mack engines. production favored Mack heavy chassis as wartime demand surged. Mack Motor Truck Company 673 Connecticut Ave Bridgeport Conn.

Rucka E 5 Army United States U. S Mack’ Motor Track Company Connecticut Bridgeport, Conn

Bringing Up Father and Campaign Funds Inquiry

Reported moves to summon Claxton and Kenyon over a School Life editorial favorable to Gov. Cox. Committee may question about government frank of political speeches and alleged German propaganda tied to certain candidates. Some witnesses not yet decided.

Federnémpaign Kenyon Claxton School Karean Education Ienyon Sill Vine

Two season records set at Columbus racing meet

The Columbus racing program on September 21 produced two season records. Nedda won the Capitol City trot in straight heats with a second heat time of 31.4. Arion Guy set a fastest mile for a two year old in the Sheee year old Horse Review trot at 2.08.1. The three year old Futurity battle saw Bertha defeat Voltage and Arion Guy after a four-mile run, Bertha trotting 2:07.4 in a fourth heat. Peter Coley earned second money. Charles Rex carried Nedda in the last mile. Esther R won the two heats of the 2:14 trot M. & ML stake. Final heat remained unfinished at dusk and was postponed to Wednesday.

Columbus Nadda Capitol City Arion Guy Iowa Bertha Voltage Ang Guy Arion Sedda Peter Coley Charley Rex Nedda Peter Manning Alexander B Esther R

Investigation of U S Athletes Treatment at Antwerp

Sept 21 reports complaints by veterans who represented the United States at the Olympic games regarding theater treatment, assignment to competitors, and handling of funds raised for the team. The Amateur Athletic Union committee will report at the national meeting in New Orleans.

Bost Hil Vetes United States New Bagiane Association Amateur Athletic Union A.W. U New Orleans

Five Leading Batters in Two Major Leagues

A compact recap shows Ruth Tho 4 and T. Smith 90 among leading batters in major leagues alongside players like Hornsby 140 Rush 130 Wheat 48 55. The piece also touches on education and industry topics including Indian education under Snyder and Sherman Institute graduation rates, ammonia synthesis for explosives and fertilizers, and a Burmese belief linking weekday names to marriage luck.

Ruth Tho National Hornsby Rush Young T. Smith Wheat Congress Congressman Snyder West Sherman Institute Sie

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