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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
12
New York May 27 Reuters Henry W Ives insurance broker announced a campaign to popularize weather insurance in the United States adopting English plans. Policies would cover indoor events outdoor games and meetings with premiums 15 to 20 percent and payouts based on rainfall measurements from the Weather Bureau.
Berlin reports reveal Count von Bernstorff urged the German Foreign Office to rely on Colonel House as a neutral liaison for better U S Germany relations during Wilson era diplomacy. Letters from Solf and Bethmann Hollweg show House conversations in Berlin and Brussels discussing the seas doctrine and Anglo American tensions.
Washington May 26 President Wilson transmitted to Congress an offer from J Pierpont Morgan to lend his London residence for use as an American Embassy building. Morgan urged prompt decision to avoid an empty house amid London housing scarcity. The Hyde Park fronted residence, once occupied by his grandfather and father, is deemed desirable though not large enough for both embassy offices and living quarters.
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