Capital elite resent White House action
Washington report details a clash between Washington's social elite and the Hoover administration over invitations to a diplomatic reception. The couple reportedly limited access, favoring farmers and ordinary citizens from across the nation, prompting uproar among old-money families who felt snubbed while 1,500 guests attended the event.
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Washington Junior Prep Gridmen Feted at Banquet
Washington Ja The annual football banquet honored high school and junior college teams at the high school. Dean Harland Mead presided after dinner. Dale Kiesey named college MVP and Harold Kolosick high school MVP. High school letter recipients listed. college letters awarded to E Brown Jones Anderson Simpson McKune Stutsman Lytle Snyder. Sweat ers honored for second year competition.
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U S Reprisals Against France Wary Says Bouesse
Georges Bouesse, a French radical socialist deputy, warned that U S reprisals over France default would provoke sharp retaliation targeting American residents in France. He spoke as Senator McKellar proposed a $5,000 passport visa fee to curb France’s American tourist trade. Bouesse pledged to counter with a plan to tax Americans in France for identity cards.
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France
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French debt relief debate in chamber over conditional payment
Bouesse backed Herriot in attempts to win the chamber's approval of conditional payment. A one thousand dollar per head identity card tax was proposed to raise nearly twenty six million dollars to cover France's debt to America and still leave a surplus.
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America
Bouesse
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Mellon To Sail For America Saturday
London embassy report says Ambassador Mellon will sail Saturday aboard the liner Europa to spend Christmas in the United States and may attend a Washington conference with President Hoover on the war debt issue.
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