World News Tale of Conflicts Across Nations
Report summarizes rapid developments: Chen forces seize Canton as Sun flees by gun boat. France aloof at The Hague talks. Belgium and Germany navigate postwar diplomacy. Washington debates ship subsidies and soldier bonuses amid coups, strikes, and weather disasters.
Harding Keeping Watch on Labor
President Harding pledges full use of government power to back the railroad labor board if unions strike over wage cuts under the Cummins Ebbs act. The administration plans to revive emergency transportation schemes and possible legal actions to keep supply chains moving.
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Prohibition Agents Mobbed Near Argo After Bust
Four federal prohibition agents seized a 5 ton truck loaded with real beer near Argo. Agents Callahan Haley Swanson Sherwood arrested the Joliet men and confiscated the truck. A mob surrounded the convoy as police reserves rushed to aid, with arrests reportedly sought on serious charges.
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Rio Grande Flood Swells To Record Boundary In Texas
Cloudbursts in Terrell County and surrounding regions push the Rio Grande into a 500 mile flood. At midnight the flood washes away the Southern Pacific railroad and international foot bridges at Eagle Pass. Piedras Negras residents flee across the border with 18000 people affected and 3000 driven from Eagle Pass homes.
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Three Die in Syndicalist Attack at Atlixco Textile Plant
Three workers were killed and two injured when syndicalists attacked the San Augustin textile factory in Atlixco Puebla state after a dispute with owners.
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Woman Dies Saving Girl From Oncoming Train
Mrs. Sarah Rowson of Newport Arkansas saved her 13 year-old daughter by shoving her aside as a train bore down. She was struck and killed in the collision, leaving behind a grieving family and a heroic act remembered by the town.
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