Global News In Brief From Capitals And War-Torn Lands
A sweeping digest notes Germany's plummeting currency and rage over Ruhr, French British talks, and American diplomacy with Turkey. It also covers court rulings, naval experiments, relief pleas, and looming coal and refinery strikes with scattered global items from Washington to Mexico and Greece.
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Germany
Ruhr
Harding cancels California program after ptomaine attack
President Harding cancels the California leg of his trip after three days of ptomaine poisoning. A conference with his physicians and advisers led to the decision, with talk of abandoning the water trip via the Panama Canal. Brig. Gen. Sawyer and Secretary Work participated, as Mrs. Harding and George E. Christian, Jr. were present.
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San Francisco
Harding
California
Panama
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Charles E. Sawyer
Work
Interior Department
George E. Christian, Jr
Sawyer
Cities Spending Too Fast
The Pimpss Comid Ence Board warns against rapid growth in local debt as state and local indebtedness rises from 3.185 billion in 1913 to over 10 billion today. It notes a $4 per person annual debt service burden and cites large increases in Arizona California and county governments over the past decade.
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New York
Pimpps Comidence Board
Arizona
California
Fear Grips Germany as Crisis Deepens Across Nation
Berlin reports a supreme crisis with fear of warfare and chaos, a collapsed mark, acute food shortages, and semi starvation. Germans fear civil war and a red revolution with communists and fascists active nationwide amid reports France stalls reparations to hasten the republic's collapse.
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Berlin
Germany
Saxony
Red
France
German Republic
Death of Horace Vaughn Winchell Geologist and Author
Horace Vaughn Winchell, 57, a renowned economic geologist, mining engineer, author, and former president of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, died recently at his Los Angeles home.
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H. V. Winchell
Los Angeles
Horace Vaughn Winchell
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgic Engineers
Four Die After Car Plunges Over Bank Near Gainesville
Four men died when their motor car toppled over an embankment near Gainesville Georgia. Victims were J. W. Hunt of Flowery Branch Charles Baker Harris W. McKinney and Grover Crow.
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Gainesville
J. W. Hunt
Flowery Branch
Charles Baker
Harris W. McKinney
Grover Crow
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