Global Capital News Roundup From War to Peace
Sergt John Loftus returns to the United States after eight years in France. Geneva peace protocol prospects worry allies as Herriot’s ministry gains Socialist support. France refloats the wrecked Liberte after three years. Greece appeals to the League over Constantinos expulsion. Civil rights and immigration policy mix with budget bills and trade data shaping 1925 outlook.
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Congress Nears End as Senate Battles Key Appointments
Congress nears adjournment as the House clears regular supply bills while the Senate struggles with appropriation measures and filibusters. Night sessions begin but fights persist over Warren and Woodlock nominations and postal and farm relief bills. The urgency to act before March 4 clashes with contests over Coolidge appointments and conference reports.
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Thomas Woodlock
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New American Royal Building to Rise in Kansas City
Kansas City prepares a larger American Royal structure to replace the burned Royal Building and host a national flower show rescheduled to April 18. Officials aim to complete within sixty days with added fire safeguards. Floral show organizer W. L. Rock leads planning for the postponed March 21 to 28 event.
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W. L. Rock
Florists
Jardine Named Farm Secretary in Coolidge Cabinet
Dr. William M. Jardine of Kansas becomes the new secretary of agriculture as Coolidge sends the appointment to the Senate effective March 4. The Kansas State Agricultural College president, a former Idaho cowpuncher, becomes Kansas's first cabinet member. After days of tight contest the President chose Jardine following review of last minute endorsements.
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Coolidge
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Jardine
Spaniards Clash in Morocco Prisoner Capture Report
General Vallespinosa announced a major action in Morocco as Spanish forces surprised a large rebel force, taking many prisoners after the attack. The engagement involved a sizable rebel body and highlighted a significant military development by Madrid.
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Mayor Slays His Son In Law in Wichita Falls Tex
Wichita Falls Texas mayor Frank Collier shot and killed his son in law E. L. Robertson a filling station employee Collier surrendered to officers and was released on a 20000 bond.
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E. L. Robertson
Collier
Nevada Man for Assistant, Washington
Cecil W. Creel, director of the University of Nevada agricultural extension, is under consideration by President Coolidge for appointment as assistant secretary of agriculture.
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Cecil W. Creel
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University of Nevada
Coolidge
Secretary of Agriculture
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