World news brief highlights Dawes reparations move
A sweeping Dawes plan endorsement by the reparations commission is outlined with Germany’s potential acceptance viewed as likely. The report notes concerns over funding European debts, US burden, and the role of the League of Nations, with actions spanning Paris to Washington and ongoing political trials and economic measures worldwide.
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League of Nations
United States
Reparation Commission
Charles Dawes
Reginald McKenna
House Puts Up Bars To Aliens
Washington reports the House adopted the Johnson immigration bill by 322 to 71. It would admit about 161 000 foreigners annually, roughly one third of last year’s total, and extends the 1890 census quota basis while reducing exemptions and the national quota from 3 to 2 percent. Three million awaiting entry abroad push urgency for action.
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America
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Kansas
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Europe
Italy
Committee On Immigration
Johnson
Greeks vote for republic in plebiscite results
The Greek people favored establishing a republic in a nationwide plebiscite. The national assembly adopted a resolution to overthrow the Glucksburg dynasty and the government ordered King George II to leave Greece by December 18. He later issued protests from Bucharest and Brazzaville.
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National Assembly
Glucksburg
George II
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Bucharest
Brazova
Transylvania
Greece
Pinchot Admits Recommending Heney as Senate Counsel
Governor Pinchot confirms he suggested Francis J. Heney of San Francisco as special counsel to the senate committee probing the internal revenue bureau. He also questioned Senator Watson’s remarks on prohibition enforcement and defended constitutional obedience.
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Pinchot
Francis J. Heney
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Senate
Internal Revenue Bureau
Watson
Indiana
Ernor Pinchot
Couzens
Heney
Wood's Son Leaves Army in Philippines Service
Washington Osborne Cutler Wood, son and aid of Governor General Wood of the Philippines, has resigned from the army where he held a second lieutenant commission.
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Wood
Washington
Osborne Cutler Wood
Philippines
Tragedy in Trinity River Near Ennis Drowns Four
Four people drowned in the Trinity River near Ennis Texas after a limb from a tree broke away and separated a ferry boat from its anchor, plunging passengers into the water. Rescue efforts were hampered by swift currents and dark conditions.
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Ennis
Tex
Trinity River
Here
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