World News Briefs From Capitals Across the Globe
Premier Poincare faced a duel challenge over deputy De Launay's remarks, later dropped. Germany replaces Weidfeldt with Solf in Washington after a death remark incident. France battles currency depreciation amid protests. Ramsay MacDonald and Stressemann notes loom. Belgium forms a new cabinet under Theunis. Coolidge raises wheat duties to aid northwestern growers. Congressional probes and legal actions dominate headlines as Daugherty retirement, grand jury, and Eamonn de Valera imprisonment protest unfold. Arrests, bank raids, and violence punctuate Crime and domestic events across the United States.
Washington set for week of probes into public corruption
Washington shapes a dramatic week as Senate and House committees prepare a wave of inquiries into official misconduct and foreign influence. The Teapot Dome panel will probe oil interests and Leonard Wood Jr. amid alleged 1930 presidential support offers. The Daugherty inquiry will hear Mexican border witnesses tied to De la Huerta aid and arm shipments. The Judiciary Committee may push procedures to decide possible prosecutions of Langley and Zihlman. Other investigations promise sensational disclosures.
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Leonard Wood, Jr
Jake
Hamon
Oklahoma
General Wood
Daugherty
Obregon
Department of Jusice
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Representatives Langley
Kentucky
Zihlman
Maryland
Chicago
Utah Miners Entombed After Triple Explosion at Castle Gate
At Utah Fuel mine near Castle Gate 175 men are believed entombed after a triple explosion while rescue efforts are hampered by gas and smoke. One supervisor George Wilson died, eight bodies recovered, many workers are married and had dependents.
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Castle Gate
Utah
Utah Fuel Company
George Wilson
Coal Company
Experts' Report Near Completion on Banking and Railroads
In Paris the banking subcommittee, led by Gen. Dawes, nears final hearings with Dr. Schacht expected. a long session closed as the group prepares to draft its reparations report. The railroad panel also nears completion after a lengthy afternoon session.
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Paris
Dr. Schacht
Reichsbank
Reparations Commission
Charles G. Dawes
Mail Pilot Dead in Wreckage Near Curwensville
D H Pearson the mail plane pilot from Bellefonte Pa who flew to Cleveland was found burned to death in the wreckage two miles east of Curwensville Pa the day after the crash Local authorities reported the fatal incident along the route from Bellefonte to Cleveland
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Cleveland
D. H. Pearson
Bellefonte
Curwensville
Bryan to Celebrate in Lincoln Birthday Speech Planned
William Jennings Bryan is expected to speak in Lincoln on March 19 for his sixty fourth birthday at a public meeting held in his honor Gov C W Bryan announced the event and that the speaker will visit the city with his brother Governor C W Bryan.
No Sir Felix Refuses to Be Bossed for Take It
A frustrated remark expresses frustration with constant nagging. The speaker says they are funny and would respond if asked once, but irritation grows with persistent pressure and repeated prompts.
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Felix
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