Naval Barracks May Be Used To Hit Profiteers
New York May 31. Mayor Hylan approves converting Pelham Bay Park naval training base into housing for 25 000 sailors and 5 000 families under a cooperative plan. Nathan Hirsch chairs the Kent Profiteering committee, with inspections praising barracks features and sanitary arrangements.
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New York
Kent
Nathan Hirsch
Hylan
Navy Department
Pelham Bay Park
Board of Estimate
Board of Aldermen
United States
Board of Estimates
Naval
Peham Bay Park
Edward J. Hannah
Central Federated Union
William J. Lee
Park Department
A. Goldsmith
U. S. Ny
Hannay
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
J. W. Timmons
Frank R. Lackey
Janes M. Muir
United ‘States
Daniel
John H. Glennon
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy
Bill Presented For Autoists
The first bill of the Sixty-sixth Congress on automobile policy, introduced by Representative Jared Young Sanders of Louisiana, aims to standardize interstate use. It would allow drivers to operate in any state without extra registration or license beyond their home state, with proof from local officers accepted nationwide.
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Congress
Lemberg Pogrom Details Die in New Vienna Book
The Zionist Organization of America reports a new Vienna publication The Lemberg Pogrom by Joseph Bendow documents the 1918 to 1919 riots in Lemberg. It lists 72 identified deaths, thousands of families affected, and widespread looting by Polish troops amid official calls of neutrality for Jewish militiamen.
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Vienna
Joseph Bendow
New York
Zionist Organization of America
Lemberg
Ohio Soldier Laments Town Morals In Public Health Note
A returning Ohio soldier condemns his Northwestern town as a national disgrace, describing its morals as rotten. The letter to the Public Health Service prompts the Ohio Bureau of Venereal Diseases to act, noting venereal disease risk and prevention learned in France. The state cites army experience showing lower infection rates after enlistment and urges local cleanup.
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Ohio
France
Belgium
United States Public Health Service
Ohio State Department of Health
Ohio Bureau of Venereal Diseases
Health Department
State Department of Health
Free Auto Mechanics Training With Pay Established
The Motor Transport Corps announces a new training program at four major shops for men to learn gas engine and automobile repair at no cost while drawing pay. Enrollees will receive intensive instruction from expert instructors, with theoretical courses at the Georgia School of Technology in Atlanta and a $10,000 equipment move to a school laboratory. Monthly pay ranges from $30 to $81 depending on grade, with selective enlistment and rigorous records checks.
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Unsey Building
Washington
Motor Transport Corps
Motor ‘Transport Corps
Camp Jesup
Atlanta
Georgia School of Technology
Drake
Furlow
Coronel Halford
Mathison
New York the Locus of Poe’s The Raven First Printing
The New York Times notes contention over where The Raven was first printed seeking primacy for New York. Evidence cites 1842 to 1845 bloom house in Bloomingdale as Poe’s workspace and first publication in The New York Mirror on January 29 1845 with a later February 8 weekly edition.
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Homer
New York
Charles Dudley Warner
Poe
Virginia
Brennan
Thomas Brennan
Department of Charities and Correction
Bloomingdale
Blighty-fourth Street
Broadway
O'Beirne
James R. O'Beirne
Mattie Brennan
Pallas
Fordham
New York Mirror
The
American Review
Edgar Poe
William Hemstreet
Brooklyn
Columbia University
Hemstreet
Endorsements Highlight Nuxated Iron as Vital Tonic
Prominent figures including former U S Senator Mason Judge Atkinson and pianist Paderewski endorse Nuxated Iron as a health tonic. They cite improved strength endurance appetite and vitality after using the organic iron supplement. Manufacturer guarantees results with money-back offer through Cincinnati druggists.
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Ignace Jan Paderewski
Poland
United States
G. W. Atkinson
George 1 H. Baker
Anthony Caminetti
Commissioner of Immigration
U. S
Wm. E. Mason
Illinois
Food Aid to Poland Expedited by Danzig Port Operations
A Major James W. Webb article details American Relief Administration efforts in Danzig to unload and dispatch 74,000 metric tons of food to Poland since February 17. The plan uses Freihafen Basin facilities, rapid rail and river transport, and a seal system with German rail, aiming to exceed an 800,000 ton July relief target.
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New York
Poland
Danzig
American Relief, Administration
Herbert Hoover
James W. Webb
Webb
Frank Baackes
United States
American Relief Administration
Klowa
Rotterdam
Freihafen
Neuf
National Guard
Xvii. Army Corps
Civil Police
Vistula
United States Grain Corporation
United States Naval Port
Hanrahan
Newfahwasser
Germany
Danziger-Hof
League Enemies Dominate New Foreign Relations Committee
The League of Nations faces opposition as nine of ten Republican members on the new Foreign Relations Committee align against including the League plan in the treaty. Appointments by four senators Harding Johnson New and Moses shift the balance, with Lodge as chairman and a Democratic minority expected to support the league.
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Ohio
Johnson
California
New
Indiana
Moses F
New Hampshire
Ieague
McCumber
North
Mantleaguers
Lodge
Massachusetts
Knox
Pennsylvania
Brandegee
Connecticut
Borah
Idaho
Fall
New Mexico
Arding
Moses
E Committee
League
State control at Kiel plants one man’s warning
The National German Dockyards and the Kiel torpedo factory are depicted as a paradise for lazy workers under a semi socialist government. The Conservative Rundschau says wages remain at sixty cents an hour while many workers do little or nothing.
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Naval Medical Service
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Mason
United States Court of Claims
Jan Paderewski
United States Commissioner of Immigration
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G. W. Atkinsona
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
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