India Seeks U S Investment for Trade Growth
Boston June 20 India seeks closer trade ties with the United States. Dr A J Nair Bombay business leader says India of 315 million people awaits development by American firms. He notes industrial expansion with factories starting and American experts being hired. He argues America has capital to invest and joint ventures could deepen trade and mutual benefit.
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India
A. J. Nair
Bombay
Dr. Nair
America
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Navy plan new air station at Pearl Harbor in 1922
Honolulu reports officials expect a $1,250,000 air station nest for the navy's pilots at Ford Island Pearl Harbor early in 1922 with dirt to be broken within about four months after bids were opened in Washington.
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Building costs fall for snail homes say Chicago official
Barton O Toole of the Chicago Real Estate Board leads the Own Your Home movement noting a 20 percent drop in snail home costs from four years ago while current prices remain about 50 percent higher. He predicts cheaper brick Dunzalo dwellings soon boosting home ownership.
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Chicago
Barton O'Toole
Chicaso Real Estate Board
O'Toole
Einstein relativity test planned by Michelson and colleagues
Chicago June 21 The Einstein theory of relativity faces a renewed practical test led by Prof Albert A Michelson of the University of Chicago. Dr Ludwik Silberstein at Rochester funds the project to detect earth motion relative to the ether by sending light signals around a circuit near Chicago or the poles with differing rotational speeds. If results match predictions, relativity gains support. if not, the theory could be disproved.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Albert A. Micheison
University of Chicago
Hof. Michelson
University of Paris
Ludwick Sillstein
Fastman Research Laboratories
Rochester
N. Y
Albert Einstein
United States
Einstein
Robert A. Millikan
College of
Michelson
Department of Technical Details
Millikan
Silberstein
Prof
Dr. Silberstein
Arkansas oil man uses Rockefeller name legally
El Dorado Arkansas June 21 A. R. Aphiet a drifting prospecting oil man scooped the world famous John D Rockefeller and rides to fame on El Dorado oil boom wealth. The tale emphasizes the raw life of a camel and quick decisions in the new field on the edge of Louisiana as Aphiet challenges Standard Oil Company policies.
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el Dorado
Ark
John D
Louisian
A. R. Aphiet
Standard Oi
El Dorado Oil Feud Sparks 5. O. of A Controversy
Aphel of Arkansas forms the 5. O. of A to use another company name in El Dorado amid rumors of nearby oil fields. The move prompts protest from Standard Oil of Louisiana, but officials deem the charter legal as Aphel’s group amasses a $500,000 capital and gains influence in the booming field.
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Southwestern
Standard Oil Company of Arkansas
Rockefeller
el Dorado
Aphel
Arkansas Corporation
Dorado
Berder
Louisiania
Standard Oil
Dice and Dime Games End in Police Custody
In Fortland Oregon on June 21 patrolman Babcock confronts two youths rolling dice near a building. The boys plead as they are escorted to the police station. One boy named Lorett leads prayers and secures an early release after repeated throws. Francis earns freedom after a convincing talk with the officer. No further craps are allowed.
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Ore
Gren
Gett
Martin
Francis
Babcock
Jos
Tabcock
Lorett
Decatur
Madrid imposes new cinema audience seating order
Madrid officials revise a rule forcing cinema audiences to split seating by sex and age with two-fifths of space for women and children, a three-fifths allocation divided between men and others, and red lights kept on. Violators face fines from ten dollars. The measure sparks laughter and concern among couples and critics alike.
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