Plan to expand US foreign trade with exhibition ships
Louisville March 23 A plan to use Shipping board steamships as floating exhibition vessels to carry American goods to world ports was presented to the Midwest Gulf South Atlantic foreign trade committee. The aim is to create a coordinated American selling network with exhibitions run by salesmen to meet British touring plans and hundreds of British producers backing the effort.
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Louisville
United States
Shipping Board
Foreign Commerce Service
Southern Railway
Mobile & Ohio Railroads
H. G. McLean
McLean
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Government Board of Trade
Department of Overseas Trade
Students Volunteer to Test Poisons
Twelve psychology students at the University of California Berkeley have volunteered as subjects for experiments on drugs affecting brain action and body organs. Caffeine in coffee and aspirin used as a headache remedy are among the substances to be tested.
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Berkeley
Calif
Department of Psychology
University of California
Road Conditions Report From Local Highways
Roads east are good with small rutting east of Archer. South routes fair to good. North good to Glenda then rutty to Orin, then good. West paths fair to Rock River with few detours for drifts. Hecla notes a few soft spots in low areas.
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Rutty
Archer
Glenda
Orin
Rock River
Hecla
Weather report for the date with temperature changes
Normal temperature is 35 degrees and actual mean is 36 degrees. The last 24 hours were 8 degrees colder. Highest 48 degrees at 2 30 p m and lowest 29 at 5 30 a m. Wind SW 26 mph at 8 13 p m. Total precipitation since January 1 is 1.05 inches, with 0 rain and snow levels noted as unmelted and melted T inches.
Fire destroys acid plant at Casper refinery
Casper Wyoming March 23 Fire destroyed an acid plant of the Mid West Refining company with an estimated loss of sixty thousand dollars. An employee entered the blaze and shut off the oil supply saving a row of stills. The fire began at a gas line break and threatened the entire plant.
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Casper
Wyo
Mid-West Refining Company
President Opens Door for Algoth Prices for Coal
President Wilson ends government price control on bituminous coal and urges miners and operators to negotiate a new wage agreement based on the coal strike commission’s majority report. Price controls lift April 4 as a new agreement takes effect, allowing some price absorption of higher wages estimated at 2 percent, with a $200 million annual cost.
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Washington
Wilson
Coal Strike Settlement Commission
Commission
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Coal Commission
White House
Britain Faces New Coal Strike as Miners Demand Wage Hike
Britain braces for a new coal strike after the trades union congress rejected direct action for mine nationalization. Miners demand 15 shillings weekly rise to pressure the government. Negotiations with Premier Lloyd George and the coal comptroller failed, and a conference will decide the next move.
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London
Trades Union Congress
Lloyd George
Coal Comptroller
Christopolus Faces Municipal Charge In Police Court
Chriss Christopolus proprietor of the Dyer hotel faces a charge of conducting a house of ill fame. Nellie Morrison and Bill Agelopoulos are charged with visiting the place for immoral purposes. The case, to be heard yesterday, was continued to 4 PM today after all three were arrested. Christopolus was fined recently in police court for selling liquor at the Dyer hotel.
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Chriss Christopolus
Dyer Hotel
Nellie Morrison
Bill Agelopoulos
Christopolus
Liberty Granted in Lacey Slaying Case
John B. Williams is released due to insufficient evidence to prove the killing of Bert Lacey felonious. Earlier reports tied the incident to unwritten law with Mrs. Williams detained as a witness. The district’s coal wage talks also note proposed miner pay hikes advancing in Colorado.
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Green River
Wyo
John B. Williams
Bert Lacey
Laramie
Liberty
Lacey
Building Cheyenne for Tomorrow Chamber Dinner
The Chamber of Commerce invites members to a civic dinner at the Masonic temple next Tuesday at 6 30 pm. Limited to 300 attendees, tickets cost 1 each and are on sale at chamber headquarters. A D Kelley chairs the event with live topics and discussion rather than speeches.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne
Masonic Temple
A. D. Kelley
The New Rich of Japan Endow Colleges and Arts
The extravagance of Japan’s newly rich is directed toward funding colleges and assembling literature and art treasures, nourishing the soul through refined tastes and cultural patronage.
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Japan
Idaho Pays College Professors More
The University of Idaho faculty and staff, including the agricultural college and experiment station, receive a ten percent salary increase effective April 4. The raise aims to offset higher living costs and may be followed by another if prices keep rising.
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Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
United Americans Meeting Tonight in City Hall Chamber
United Americans invite all interested in perpetuating American institutions to attend a discussion session at 7:30 tonight in the city and county building chamber. L A Miller serves as chairman. Leader want ads on result.
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United Americans v
Neit Chamber
Daylight Saving Moves Petitions In Cheyenne
City commissioners received several verbal requests in recent days for a daylight saving ordinance this summer. Office workers want earlier rising and longer evenings. Some fear dual times if trains, shops, and schedules diverge from official city time.
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Cheyenne
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Colombia
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L. A. Miller
Cuticura
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Albert
Elinor F Ian
Adolf Philipp
Louise
Bill Today
City Commission
Wassed
Nihes Ae
Ordi
Nance
Palace Cafe
Carey Avenue
Geo. P. Knight
Capitol
East 25Th Street
Capitol Avenue
Dannelly’s Cafe
Donnelly
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