Global news roundup notes upheaval and economic shifts
Reports from capitals mention a French cabinet resignation and Mussolini era changes. Observations cite a rise in gold movement and currency rebasement, Turkish mobilization, Hindenburg’s presidential bid, and Crawford era diplomacy.
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Ae Oe
General Digiorgio
DeStefani
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Rail Merger Foes Back Southwest Court Fight Kansas City Group
Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade pledge a hard fight against a proposed merger of Kansas City Southern Katy Frisco and Chicago Alton linking Gulf to Great Lakes rail routes. They warn of court action before the Interstate Commerce Commission if consolidation proceeds and vow broader opposition from business groups.
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Southwest
Kansas City
Board of Trade
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Chamber *of Commerce
Gamage
Mr. Gamage
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J. H. Tedrow
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St. Louis & San Francisco Railway
Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad
Tedrow
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Chicago & Alton
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Frisco
Jefferson's Monticello to become public shrine in debt relief plan
The Jefferson centennial committee announces Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's Virginia home, will be freed from debt and preserved as a public shrine. The plan marks the 150th anniversary of the Declaration and the 100th anniversary of Jefferson's death, to be observed in New York and Philadelphia. A fundraising contest in several states offers votes for young women to visit France this summer, aiding debt repayment.
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Kansas City Honors Judge Van Valkenburgh at Dinner
More than four hundred attended a tribute dinner at the Kansas City Athletic Club for Judge Arab S. vanValkenburgh who was promoted to the United States circuit court of appeals. Cyrus Crane, president of the Kansas City Bar Association, joined him as cheers rang from the standing diners.
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Kansas City Athletic Club
Arab 5S
vanValkenburgh
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Cyrus Crane
Kansas City Bar Association
Found Dead in Home Chicago Mrs Sidney Smith
Mrs Sidney Smith wife of the originator of the Andy Gump comic strip was found dead in a bath tub at her Chicago home. Cause of death not yet determined and police investigation underway.
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Chicago
Sidney Smith
Andy Gump
Fires Spreading in Cedar Lands Near Austin
Forest fires in cedar timber lands fifteen miles south of Austin Texas have raged for the last twenty four hours. The blazes threaten several nearby villages as flames spread through dry timber and brush. Fire forces battle the fires with limited water supply and shifting winds.
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Austin
Tex
Cedar Timber Lands
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