World Leaders Signal Shifts After Hoover Laval Talks
PEPER LAVAL returns hopeful, claiming progress with President Hoover on global economic remedies and reparations review. Borah challenges Polish corridor and US security pact, while France, Britain, and Japan brace for tariff and military tensions amid Manchuria disputes and shifts in European leadership.
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France
Germany
Young Plan
Vn Leo
Borah
Hungary
M. Laval
Tytus Filipowicz
Poland
Europe
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Berlin Washington talks framed as Europe must unite
German officials welcomed Hoover's push for a joint Washington statement on reparations and war debts. Berlin also noted Italy's Dino Grandi visit and foresaw gains from his Washington trip. Britain voted to give Ramsay MacDonald a sweeping Conservative victory, reshaping the cabinet and Labor’s losses.
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Washington
Hoover
Europe
France
Germany
Dino Grandi
Italy
Signor Grandi
Democratic push for $2 billion rediscount pool plan
Senators Bulkley and Glasza propose a government run $2 billion pool to rediscount frozen real estate securities and slow paper. They favor funding via government bonds through a federal agency or existing land banks and oppose altering the Federal Reserve system. Both are drafting new banking legislation.
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Ohia
Glasza
Virginia
Hulkley
Federal Reserve Eystem
Navy Economy Debate Escalates As Gardiner Attacks
Controversy over naval economy grows bitter as William Howard Gardiner, head of the Navy League, accuses President Hoover of physical ignorance of naval needs. Hoover replies by naming a committee to probe the charges, promising a public apology if warranted after the inquiry.
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Navy League
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Gardiner
Hoover opposes immediate Philippine independence plan
Secretary of War Auri ley, upon return to Washington, briefed President Hoover who argues independence now would risk instability. Hoover anticipates congressional support for independence and prepares a policy offering American cooperation. The aim is economic and governmental stabilty and self government progress while expanding foreign markets for island products.
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Washington
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Philippines
Congress
Cyprus unrest deepens as troops flood island
British forces rush to Cyprus from Egypt to quell riots amid fires in Nicosia and Kyrenia. The Cypriots want union with Greece while Maltese consider alignment with Italy. Rioters burn the governor Sir Ronald Storrs residence and clash with patrols as ships and planes bolster defense.
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Cyprus
Egypt
Malta
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Toreece
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Capone to Remain in County Jail as Appeals Court Decides
Capone, condemned to eleven years and a 50000 dollar fine for income tax fraud by Judge Wilkerson in Chicago, stays in county jail while the United States Court of Appeals reviews the case. Bail withdrawal is upheld and Leavenworth transfer is deferred. Capone’s bodyguard Philip D Andrea gets six months for contempt after bringing a revolver into court.死亡
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Wilkerson
Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
Leavenworth
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Tiwuwitam
President Guggari Ousted by Student Opposition
Parswuay authorities report President Guggari forced from office as opponents led by students seize control and transfer power to interim leadership led by Novero and Wester Mewepaper.
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Parswuay
Novero UB
Wester
Weioa
Atlas Town Lake atlas becomes living receipt tale
Chicago map chief John D. Riley courted by Baron von Manstein after delivering the Town of Lake atlas to Chicago. When a receipt refused, Riley proposed becoming an aide, preserving the atlas saga of annexations, expositions, and civic maneuvering in 1880s Chicago.
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Chicago
Lake
John D. Riley
America
Carter Harrison
de Witt Cregger
Exposition
Cregler
Washington
Congress
John D. It
Baron von Manstein
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Cannibalism Claims From West Africa Spark Vatican News
Father Collins, a Lyons African Missions priest, describes cannibal practices in parts of West Africa as ongoing but dying out. He recounts tales of large men valued at six head of cattle and notes missionary experiences among local tribes while speaking to Fides, the Catholic missionary news agency.
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Italy
J. Colins
Trish
Lyons African Missions
Fides
West Africa
Collins
Africa
Chicago's 1903 World’s Fair land drive expands to Lake Michigan
The piece notes Carter Harrison's 1892 mayoralty, his assassination in October 1604, and that Chicago plans to expand land by reclaiming Lake Michigan for the 1903 World’s Fair. It highlights a 210 square mile Chicago area and a push to create space for the exposition amid dramatic civic planning.
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Riley
Lake
John D. Riley
Carter Harrison
Chicago
Lake Michigan
New Chinese Minister Named to United States
The nationalist government announced Dr W W Yen as the new Chinese minister to the United States. Yen, a noted diplomat, formerly served as premier of the Peiping government.
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W. W. Yen
United States
Doctor Yen
Peiping
Oldest American Mill Site Located in Bouth Berwick Maine
The village claims the oldest mill site in America, with a first mill in the new world set beside the Newicha Wonlek river and built in 1623.
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Bouth Berwick
Maine
America
New World
Newicha- Wonlek River
Ex King Alfonso Largely Quiet in Fontainebleau Exile
Ex king Alfonso of Spain living in exile at the Fontainebleau hotel with a retinue of courtiers and 20 Spanish domestics. He has not officially abdicated and spends days reading letters, walking with his children, and taking country rides with his secretary. Queen accompanies visits to Paris shops and salons.
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Victoria
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Santonia
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Alfonsa
Paris
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Rue de le Poix
Rheims, Chartres
Nemours
Russian Timber Regions to Get Improved Food
The national cooperative Centrosoyuz allocates 10,000 rubles for vegetable warehouses in Archangel Vologda Kotlas and other timber centers. A chain of food shops is to open across the region with fifty new tea houses and forty refreshment stands included in the feeding facilities.
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Ontario Town Overrun by Army of Skunks
Orillia Ontario residents report a swarming invasion of skunks on the waterfront. The animals block access to boathouses and even enter an unfinished sewer, stalling construction and filling streets with strong odors.
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Army of Skunks
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Ont
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Rutu
Passaconaway Claims Smallest Post Office in New Hampshire
The town asserts its post office is the smallest in New Hampshire with a floor measuring 4 feet 9 inches by 4 feet 8 inches. Postmaster W. B. Kimball admits space is tight, especially during the Christmas rush.
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Hidden misreadings sway bold Mulidiens on old dashboards
A fragment hints at a lad who could drop the relax on the dashboard while Mulidiens were less bold in the old flags, suggesting a vintage setting or coded reference. The line implies a challenge or skill related to vehicle or display controls, though specifics are unclear.
Stage Coach Tales of E C Taylor Iowa Driver Curry
Ames Curry, famed Baraboo route stage driver from 1800 to 1871, faced Pat Wildrick’s gang during frontier days. He ferried cash to Kilbourn and Baraboo, saved by his vigilance and posse sightings, and earned 50 cents per $1,000 moved. Wildrick’s threat ended when a mob hanged him at Portage in 1901.
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Barshoe-Kilbourm
Wisconsin
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Old Northwest
Baraboo
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Kilbourn
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Barahw
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Gates
Oschner Park
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Married women as teachers face no state restriction
The Office of Education reports no state laws bar married women from public school teaching. A National Education Association survey of 1 532 cities shows 329 percent of the reporting population employs married women teachers. Twenty nine percent require a teacher to quit after marriage while twenty five percent end her position if she marries mid year.
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Office of Education
National Education Association
Planets Distances From Sun and Moon as Nearest Neighbor
The article lists mean planetary distances from the sun with Mercury 36 million miles Venus 172 Mercury Earth distances and includes Neptune 2704.4 million miles. It notes the Moon as Earth's nearest neighbor with an average distance of 200 thousand miles and a Moon volume about one eighth of Earth's.
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