Hunt Urges Arizona to Halt Traffic in War Munitions
Governor George W. P. Hunt issues a proclamation urging Arizona merchants to refuse orders for munitions of war to aliens and to enforce arms laws. He cites neutrality in Mexico and the need to aid peace as the Mexican government defends itself against the de la Huerta rebellion, calling for strict immigration and enforcement actions.
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International Labor News Service
Phoenix
Ariz
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Mexico
de la Huerta
Obregon
Gov. Hunt
Particu
Church Men Urge US to Join League of Nations
Washington report on Federal Council of Churches of Christ action: executive committee calls for the United States to join the league of nations or an effective substitute and to participate in a world court. The resolution condemns the present war system as unnecessary and unchristian while urging stronger international law and cooperation.
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Washington
United States
League of Nations
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
World Court
Mexican unionists join Obregon in crushing rebellion
Washington reports show Mexican trade unions rally to support President Obregon against de la Huerta. Federation of Labor leaders announce armed workers ready for front duty, guarding Chapultepec and other key points while embargoes curb arms smuggling.
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Obregon
RED Workers
DE LA Huerta
Pan American Federation of Labor
International Labor News Service
Washington, D. C
Mexican Federation of Labor
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Jorge Prieto Laurenz
United States
Gompers
Reynaldo Cervantes Torres
Torres
el Paso
A. F. of L
Cer Eee
Chapultepec
Pres
Central Com- Federation of
Labor
Guadalupe Sanches
Enrique Estrada
Fortunate Mayacotte
Republic
Central Committee
Aguascalientes
Ojo Caliente
Palmillas
Rio Grande
Jerez
Pinos
Zacatecas
Puebla
Celestine Gasca
Torreon
Coahuila
Hidalgo
Miners’ Union of Mexico
Jalisco
Chihuahua
Durango
Michoacan
Vera
The
Accidents a Grave Factor in Industrial Unrest
A Chicago based piece argues recurring accidents drive unrest and turnover, hurting morale and production. It cites a Labor Department study: about 21,000 annual deaths and 1.5 million injuries in U.S. industry, totaling 28,846 lost labor years each year, despite vast safety spending and widespread campaigns.
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Chicago
Department of Labor
United States
Nations Must Take League Or be Led by Financiers Declares
Samuel Gompers in the American Federationist argues the League of Nations is the only democratic international body. He warns a league of international financiers could dominate world affairs through secret diplomacy and covert funding, urging open discussion and a democratic global forum.
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Gompers
International Labor News Service
Washington, D. C
League of Nations
League of Financiers
Samuel Gompers
American Federationist
League
League of International Financiers
Europe
Association of Nations
Harding
Hughes
Financiere
Tte
International Finsntier
America
Packers Pay Dividends Profit From Cudahy Packing
Chicago reports Cudahy Packing Company earned $2,010,195 in the last fiscal year and will pay back dividends. The announcement highlights continued profitability and shareholder returns from the meat packing firm headquartered in Chicago.
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Chicago
Cudahy Packing Company
Cut Yourself a Piece of Cake editorial critique
The piece denounces Mellon's tax revision as favoring the rich while shifting burden to workers. It argues 80 percent are unaffected, 20 percent with high incomes save far more, and new policies will reward Wall Street and punish soldiers and common taxpayers. It laments the political manipulation and urges awareness of inequities.
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Benjamin Franklin
Saturday Evening Post
Wall Street
House of Want
House of Have
Andy Mellon
Congress
Senator Smoot
Mellon
Lazarus
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