Worldwide political shifts swirl after Wilson era ends
A collage of global events spans royal intrigue in Romania and a looming Albanian throne bid for Prince Nicholas, Italy and Russia sign a commercial treaty, and Mussolini recognizes Russia. London hosts an Anglo Russian conference outline while Berlin hints at a German embassy flag drama and warfare fallout.
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Revenue Bill Faces Struggle In House Debate
Washington report shows Republican and Democratic factions planning sharp splits over a complete federal tax revision. Four reports will outline rival rates with Mellon tax levels upheld by some Republicans while Democrats seek broader exemptions and lower rates. Debate could extend two to four weeks as leaders prioritize immigration Muscle Shoals and veterans bonus after the tax measure.
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More Soldiers Ordered to Williamson County Arkansas Springfield
Ten more companies of state militia are to Williamson County to bolster the five on duty in Herrin. Adjutant General Black ordered the move after a call with Col. Albert L. Culbertson who said discipline was not ideal. Martial law restrictions remain, with the military controlling police powers and visitors warned away on Sunday and Monday. Civil authorities will handle courts, and full countywide martial law is not planned.
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Denial of Bribery Charges Stuns Senate Oil Panel
Publisher Frederick G. Bonfils of the Denver Post denied bribery claims tied to Teapot Dome. Chairman Lenroot pressed for admission that Harry F. Sinclair paid to suppress coverage. Bonfils said Denver rivals pressed the questions and noted Sinclair’s $1,000,000 contract with Stack to settle liabilities from Stack’s oil subsidiaries tied to Teapot Dome.
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Flag incident to be raised in Reichstag over Berlin embassy event
The Reichstag will discuss the flag incident at the German embassy in Washington tied to Woodrow Wilsons death, according to the Neuve Berliner Zeitung.
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United States May Accept French West Indies for War Debt
A Paris dispatch cites Excelsior claiming Paris sources say the United States is willing to accept the French West Indies as payment of the wartime debt. The report notes the proposal could affect financial relations between France and the U.S. and references ongoing negotiations.
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