Social Unit Under Fire in Cincinnati City Politics
Mayor John Galvin criticized the National Social Unit in Cincinnati as a dangerous form of socialism that could verge on Bolshevism. Health Officer William H. Peters and Dr. Landis’s letter are cited to defend caution about the movement, which officials say challenges existing city government and could bring unrest.
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Cincinnati
John Galvin
William H. Peters
J. H. Landis
Landis
W. C. Phillips
National Social Unit Organization
Freeman Avenue
City
Phillips
White
Webster
Weather Summary for Ohio Indiana and Nearby States
Weather outlook shows fair conditions in Ohio and Indiana for Tuesday and Wednesday with moderate temperatures. Kentucky and West Virginia expect partly cloudy Tuesday and fair Wednesday with similar temperatures. Local stations report temperatures and precipitation, including Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville San Francisco Memphis Winnipeg Cincinnati and others with varying readings.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Boston
Kansas City
New Orleans
Winnipeg
Ielie
Cincinnati
B.W
Business Men's Club withdraws from Social Unit
The directors of the Business Men's Club voted to withdraw representation from the Social Unit at their Monday meeting. Harry T. Atkins was the last rep, declining to attend after July when Cincinnati leaders left. The vacancy was not filled following Mayor Galvin's stance on the Social Unit.
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Business Men’s Club
Harry T. Atkins
Cincinnati
Galvin
Foreign-born guests dine with Cincinnati women in League event
In Cincinnati a luncheon hosted by the League of Christian Women at the American House welcomed foreign-born wives and mothers. Lt Lucien Dussel spoke for League of Nations ideals, praising peace and American citizenship, while Dr Daniel McGurk urged independent education and religious freedom.
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League of Christian Women
McGurk
Cincinnati
Charles Waite
American House
Rae
Charles Blake
Lucien Dussel
Glenn
France
Navy May Scrap Plan For 35 Knot Battle Cruisers
Secretary Daniels ordered suspension of work on six 35 knot cruisers as a future capital ship decision looms. Congress defers action while Admiral Benson, Sims and three advisers tour Europe to gather data for a department report. Debate pits fast high speed battleship concepts against mixed power ships, with General Board split on design priorities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Congressional
Department
Europe
Benson
Sims
Congress
Navy General Board
Badger
Fletcher
Hood
General Board
Naval War College
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Fore River Yard
New York Shipbuilding Company
Navy Yards
League Island
Philadelphia
Women use Liberty Loan meeting to push suffrage propaganda
At a Cincinnati gathering called to map the Fifth Liberty Loan drive, women complained Antoinette Funk spoke on suffrage rather than the loan. They said the two and a half hour session yielded no Liberty Loan progress and instead featured a suffrage discourse.
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Liberty Loan
Mrs. Maxwell
Funk
Maxwell
Frank Muhlhauser
Women's Loan Committee
Fourteenth Federal Reserve District
Loan
Mondell Named Leader as Longworth Loses Fight
In Washington on March 10 the Republican Committee on Committees elected Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming as House Republican leader after a bid by Nicholas Longworth to gain the Speakership and leadership failed. Longworth, a Gillett supporter, urged delay but Mondell prevailed in the count and the leadership election was set for tomorrow.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Washington
House of Representatives
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Congress
Republican Committee On Committees
Nicholas Longworth
Frederick H. Gillett
Gillett
House
Longworth
Mandel
Vice President Marshall Urges War Prevention over League
In Phoenix on March 10 Vice President Thomas R. Marshall told a joint Arizona Legislature session that he would “eat a little dirt” rather than embrace another war and weighed the League of Nations. He said times have changed since Washington’s entangling alliances and warned America to choose between joining a plan to prevent future wars or preparing for the next outbreak.
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League of Nations
Phoenix
Ariz
Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Arizona
Marshall
League
America
Cuba Capital Again Strife Pulls Through Day of Tension
Havana March 10. After a tentative end to the general strike terms offered by President Menocal, violence recurred as labor factions split. A police officer, dressed as civilian, was shot dead while driving. Reports of broader clashes and marines ashore proved unfounded. The Eagle joined Cincinnati and Dubuque in harbor. El Heraldo was seized for an editorial.
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Associated Press
Havana
Menocal
Labor Committee
Senor Menocal
Eagle
Cincinnati
Dubuque
el Heraldo
Liberal Party
City Council Rejects Transit Takeover Bid
Cleveland March 10 Mayor Davis backed municipal ownership of the street railway system but the City Council defeated the proposal by five votes. The decisive vote blocks a projected public operation shift and maintains private control of the streetcar network.
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Cleveland
Davis
I. W. W. Organizer held. Red propaganda seized
Alexander Chenoff of Chicago and New York, said to be I W W national organizer, and 177 mine co workers were held on breach of the peace charge after a raid on I W W headquarters. Among 187 arrested were Russians, Italians and a Pole. Large bundles of I W W and Bolshevist pamphlets and two red flags were confiscated. An expense book mentioned carfare and rum.
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Waterbury
Taft Proposals For The League Favored By Delegates
Paris March 10 The Supreme War Council adopted the German disarmament terms calling for an army of 100000 men enlisted for twelve years. It also studied Taft amendments to the League of Nations plan and indicated some French and Italian proposals may follow. The council designated representatives on economic and financial commissions and approved Marshal Fochs report on Germanys military status with a next meeting slated for tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Paris
Supreme War Council
Associated Press
League of Nations
William Howard
Taft
Wilson
Supreme Council
Germany
Quai d’Orsay
Marshal Foch
Recommendations on Utility Rates May Be Made by Government Board
Government departments consider a voluntary board to hear rate disputes between local authorities and utilities such as street car, gas, and electric firms. The plan, discussed with President Wilson, would rely on morale and moral influence, with limited binding power similar to the War Labor Board. Critics warn it could resemble increased federal interference in local business.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Europe
War Labor Board
War Finance Corporation
Labor Department
Treasury
Spartakan Violence Roils Berlin as Suppression Intensifies
Berlin reports a brutal Sunday with murders, looting, and heavy fighting across districts. Noske orders suppression as Spartacans seize, execute, and terrorize. 250+ wounded, including women and children, and a bomb injures civilians. Lichtenberg center of resistance. attacks on police, patrols, and captured troops reveal grim casualty details.
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Berlin
Herr Noske
Spartacans
Associated Press
Lichtenberg
Startling disclosures show radical aims to overthrow US government
Solicitor General Lamar presented a memo to the Senate Propaganda Committee citing mail seizures and excerpts as evidence that the I W W, anarchists, socialists and others are forming a nationwide amalgamation aimed at overthrowing the United States through Bolshevist revolution. He highlighted foreign elements and a large field force of agents, and listed official and foreign language newspapers tied to the movement.
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Associated Press
Washington
William H. Lamar
Post Office Department
Senate Propaganda Committee
la. W
United States
Lamar
Inj
eMment
the New Solidarity
Chicago
One Big Union
Industrial Unionist
Seattle
California Defense Bulletin
San Francisco
the Rebel Worker
New York
I Neuva Solidaridad
Chicazo
Golf Truzenta
Li Nuovo Proletario
Nya Varden
der Industrialer Arbiter
Probuda
A. Fels Badulas
Fort Seneca post office safe blown. $1,000 value stolen
In Tiffin Ohio on March 10 the Ft Seneca post office safe was blown open and Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps totaling $1,000 were stolen. A packet of fifty war stamps was overlooked.
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Tiffin, CO
Ft. Seneca
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