Coolidge Urges Press to Shun Propaganda for Public Welfare
President Coolidge told editors the path to responsible journalism lies in avoiding propaganda and keeping news policies free from business motives. He praised the broad public-spirited aim of American newspapers, stressing that strong finances are acceptable if used to serve the public interest and national ideals.
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Natural sun corona photographed from high altitude
Swarthmore College scientists at Sproul Observatory plan to photograph the sun’s corona during the upcoming eclipse from a Fourdkeepsie New York area plane and from Earth based stations at New Haven and Bryn Athyn. The experiment aims to assess visibility of the corona without the eclipse, with potential plans for a Sumatra expedition in January 1924. Results are awaited by astronomers.
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LARKSBURG HOSTS B&O STAFF MEETING FOR IMPROVED SERVICE
Larksburg West Virginia Jan Jim plans to raise efficiency of service and boost employee cooperation at the annual staff meeting of West Virginia officials of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad held at a hotel. About 150 attended with Armonk Choren giving remarks and FW Scheer central manager and J M Beott Wheeling district superintendent present.
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Trotsky Case in Moscow Committee Draws Close Attention
Moscow dispatch reports the fate of Leon Trotsky, Soviet war minister, to be decided soon by the Central Committee. Trotsky is largely out of politics and may abstain from defense while opponents press for action. Archangelskoye exile and renewed literary clashes accompany the await of the committee.
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Nations Fail to Agree on Tariff Matter
Paris Jan 12 The German and French delegations in Paris have not reached a commercial accord and will not impose reprisals for now. France is not moving on tariffs while Germany remains stubborn, with observers noting Alsatian resentment toward Paris.
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Conference on Shoals Bill Moves to Conference
Washington January 17 decision reached by the House and Senate leaders to push the Underwood Shoals Bill toward conference. Leaders aim to unite support, weigh executive and party views, and decide whether to refer to military committees or form a commission akin to a rejected Senate plan and a prior House modification.
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Sanders to Learn New Washington Duties as Secretary
INDIANA representative Sanders will begin a course next week to prepare for duties as secretary to the President. He is to be accompanied by Baacem Slemp as part of the executive officer training plan. London reports restrict harmful traffic and drug use amid strict laws.
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Baker to write long awaited Wilson biography
The Associated Press reports Rey Stannard Baker will author the authorized life of Woodrow Wilson, drawing on Wilson letters and private records. Publication may take years as Baker assembles the vast material, including thousands of letters, memoranda, and shorthand notes, from Mrs. Wilson and the Wilson papers.
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Tinplate King Dies Suddenl y
Daniel G. Held known internationally as the tinplate king died suddenly at his New York home after a three day illness. He built the American Tin Plate company, later a director in United States Steel, and led a group of mineral operators. His estate was about 40 million dollars. Funeral plans announced for Monday at St Thomas church. burial in Richmond, Indiana.
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Girl slayer faces life term in murder case
Dorothy Ellingsen, 10, alleged to have shot and killed her mother Annis Ingaan at their San BIRARCTAGO home on January 11, was declared charged with murder after a coroner jury found sufficient evidence. The case will proceed next Thursday with attorney Theresa Mothis announcing prosecutors seek life imprisonment.
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Coolidge Action to Settle Treaty
Washington reports on whether the Pines treaty will be ratified by the Senate depends largely on the Coolidge administration. Proponents argue the President could secure action with personal influence, while opponents say failure to act could block two thirds needed. Debate on the Cuba pact resumes as Senator McCormick advocates a favorable position amid criticism of deal relations and naval base leverage.
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Amatuer held up mail train declares funds for wife
James J. Caddoo 25, son of a wealthy lumber merchant, and Lester Chadwick of Lanbrook were arrested after a Long Island mail train robbery. Caddoo pleaded guilty to the hold up with $114 missing, saying he acted to fund his wife and was of a sport roadster theft. Police recovered most of the money.
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Fire causes $15,000 damage at hotel and shops
A blaze at the Medicia Hotel in Urmaotown caused about $15,000 in damage, burning three hours and spreading to the Radio Electric building and the Sewing Machine Exchange on the first floor. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone office also suffered heavy damage, with fifteen guests moved to safety as smoke and water damaged rooms.
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Three Dead in Triple Shooting Feared at Everett
A triple shooting in Everett leaves Frank Ferranti, his wife, and two Lombard relatives dead. Frank Ferranti was found in the kitchen. Paul Lombard was shot near the doorway, and Brenda Lombard reported shot near the back door. A photographer by Brenda Ferranti reportedly witnessed the event. authorities are investigating the motive and assailant(s).
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Ice Boats and the Rush Across the Ruin Rim
In Clemens Michigan a misty river scene shows ice boats gliding through a perilous night. Winds drive sharp blades across the lake as authorities chase smugglers transporting whiskey and beer from Canada. Local officers press efforts to stop the contraband run amid frigid darkness and choppy waters.
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Democratic Senators Break Senate Deadlock Elect Coffman Leader
Fourteen Democratic members of the state senate voted for Charles G. Coffman of Harrison county to become president of the senate, citing duty to the state and party, the party’s majority, and the need to end fruitless ballots and avoid costly, partisan gridlock. R. F. Kidd, minority leader, announced the action as the Democratic caucus justified breaking the deadlock to protect the public interest.
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Talian Deputy Kaufman Adjourns Chamber Gift to Memorial
Jan 7 report notes the adjournment of the Italian chamber after electoral reform, with Mussolini’s government weathering a potential breakdown. A Pittsburgh real estate gift by Henry Kaufmann for his daughter’s memorial raises the Kaufmann family legacy to 1.5 million, and J Kaufmann announces 1 million for the Young Men and Women’s Hebrew Association in memory of Morris Kaufmann.
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Lumberport Man Dies From Wound
Avile Murr, 42, of Lumberport, died in a Clarksburg hospital from a gunshot wound believed self inflicted during an alleged domestic dispute earlier Monday. Police reported the weapon used and circumstances remain under investigation.
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Canon William Bliss Dies After Illness
Canon William Bliss, longtime critic of St Luke's Hospital, died in Seattle of heart disease after hospitalization since December 21 following a return from Europe aboard the Leviathan. He attended the Geneva opium conference in Switzerland as an unofficial observer.
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Grand Duke Boris Arrives in U S for Jolly Good Time
Grand Duke Boris of Russia lands in the United States amid a New Year party aboard ship. An altercation at the celebration leads to a quarrel between actor William Halligan and Alexander Grows. Boris intervenes, quelling the brawl and giving a brief cabin reception to reporters. He expresses support for his brother’s claim to the throne and notes Russians favor restoring a republican government.
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West Virginia Senate Ends Deadlock With Coffman Victory
In a historic move the 14 Democratic members joined to back Charles G. Coffman of Clarksburg after a caucus edict by Senator FR Kidd. The session broke the deadlock and set Coffman to the presidency, with White and Highland rebuffing earlier nominees and Reynolds also failing to gain support. The organization moves proceeded as key officers were chosen and committees named for joint notifications to the governor and house.
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