The Rail Question Needs Specific Policy
A reader critiques a national opinion survey on railroads, arguing most talk is prejudiced and vague. The piece urges precise plans for either government or private ownership, detailing terms and timing before any return or transfer, warning against sweeping generalities.
Your Liberty Bonds Keep Faith with Government Debt
This urging explains why Liberty bonds remain safe and valuable while inflation rises. Hold bonds for semi annual interest and principal, avoid risky trades, and sell only to reputable dealers at market value. The piece notes the bonds’ face value, backed by the United States, with redemption at dollar for dollar and no default in debt service.
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United States of America
Senator Hitchcock Proposes Changes to League Covenant
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska outlines changes to the League Covenant and peace treaty to protect national sovereignty, including an option to withdraw and a nonbinding framework until unanimous approval. He cautions Europe’s civil order depends on early peace and criticizes compulsory measures.
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Hitcheork
League
Executive Couneil
Hitchcock Gail
Ragge Lees
Fifty-fifty Split Between Two Oceans
The House naval affairs committee declared a plan to divide the Atlantic and Pacific fleets evenly, proposing a 30 30 arrangement. Representative W J Browning of New Jersey commented and said changes would begin after Secretary Daniels returns from Europe.
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House of Representatives
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New Jersey
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Ianels
Europe
Filipinos Decide on Character of Republic
Filipino officials study independence plans and will instruct the special mission in America on preferred form of republic. The Manila dispatch notes the mission departs to Washington after San Francisco stop. The aim is closer industrial and economic ties with the United States, not independence.
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Woodbury
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Canada
Influenza Epidemic Strikes Korea Halts Schools and Trade
The influenza outbreak cripples Korea with widespread illness. Schools close and businesses struggle to stay open mirroring American disruptions during the epidemic.
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Korea
America
Magazine for American Soldiers in Siberia Seeks Mail
A plea requests readers to mail the latest issue to American soldiers in Siberia. Secretary Howard directs that magazines be forwarded to the 12,000 troops on the first transport, with monthly sailings on the 5th.
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Eencral
San Franelisco
Howard
Oportition Bureau
National War Work Council
Western Department
Powder Mills Explosion At Alabama Plant No Injuries Reported
An explosion at the Dupont De Nemours Powder company plant near Brulee Alabama occurred during priming and press work. The blast caused about 20 000 dollars in damage. All workers had left the buildings moments before, and no one was hurt.
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Bimmingham
Ala
Dupont de Nemours Powder Company
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