Policy of Economy and International Peace From Coolidge Address
President Coolidge calls for economy in public expenditure and tax reform, argues taxation should fund public necessity, and urges restraint in foreign entanglements. He defends republican government, endorses arbitration, and promotes peace through law rather than force while stressing national independence.
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America
Brotherhood of Man
Europe
Asia
Dawes Arouses JRE by Barrage in Senate
Dawes delivers a fiery 12 minute address as the Senate and House react with laughter and applause. He orders immediate oathings for newly elected Senators and swiftly moves to inaugurate the President at the East Front. Dawes meets delegates, warns Congress must face the people if reforms stall, and ends day with a parade review and charity ball.
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Dawes Recalls Inaugural Duties and Senate Rules
The article notes about 150 hours were spent by the House on roll calls across two sessions of the last Congress. It highlights Dawes as Vice President and recounts his reception and remarks blasting current Senate rules and urging reform to protect majority action and minority rights.
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Gillett Declares He’d Rather Be Speaker Than Any Other Post
In a valedictory House speech March 4 Speaker Gillett announced he would rather be Speaker than hold any other position. He said leaving the post was not his personal ambition and contrasted today’s Congress with earlier eras. He defended Congress against popu lar jibes and noted its work and expertise have risen.
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House
Gillett
Massachusetts
Ongworth
Ohio
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Tenn
Snell
N. Y
Tilson
Conn
Bourke Cochran
Congressional Record
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Inaugural Spectator Dies in Washington
One inaugural spectator died of a heart attack while twelve others, eight of whom fainted, received first aid and hospital treatment in Washington. The incident occurred during the inaugural events on March 4.
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Washington
Coolidge Rival for Honors of Day Arrested at Capitol
A man claiming to be Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse of Philadelphia was arrested at the Capitol while telling visitors he would be inaugurated president. He had a prepared speech and was sent to a hospital for observation as police contacted his relatives.
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Pearson Mitchell Stackhouse
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Charity Ball Replaces Inaugural Event Without Coolidge
Washington society and visiting dignitaries attend a charity ball at the Mayflower Hotel as a substitute for an inaugural ceremony. Vice President Dawes, Cabinet officials, Separators, and top military officers join governors in a crowd similar to that expected for an inaugural ball, minus the President and his wife.
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Gardener Hangs Flag at Half Mast Over Inauguration
William Gardner osteopath of Grundy Center Iowa raised his yard flag to half mast and added crepe on Inauguration Day. He paid a $100 fine for disrespect to the colors after a Legion member filed the complaint. Gardner said he did not intend desecration but felt blue over Coolidge’s inauguration.
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Two Pedestrians Struck by Cars Sent to Hospitals
John Betz age four of 5297 Brotherton road was struck by an automobile driven by John Redder of 7034 Bramble avenue. He received scalp wounds and is reported not seriously injured at General Hospital. John Rambs age 58 of 1860 Fairmount avenue was bruised when struck by a truck driven by Robert Levy of 426 Chestnut street. Taken to St. Mary's Hospital by private auto, his condition is not serious.
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Bramble Avenue
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Fairmount Avenue
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Princess Yolanda Expecting Child in April
Rome reports Princess Yolanda wife of Count Calvi di Bergolo is due to birth a child on April 1 She previously bore a daughter on January 7 1924 and married the count on April 9 1923 with King Victor Emmanuel II as grandfather.
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