Kellogg backs universal anti war treaty but warns no military alliance
Secretary Kellogg urged a sincere, wide anti war treaty among great powers while insisting the U S will not join any agreement that forms a military alliance. He cited France Britain Germany Italy and Japan in discussions and called for arbitration councils and renunciation of war as policy.
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New York
Kellogg
Council On Foreign Relations
United States
France
Poless
Europe
Rance
Ince
Mr. Kellogg
Aristide Briand
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Japan
League of Nations
Secretary Wilbur in House Naval Debate Floorside Standoff
Washington March 15 Secretary Wilbur sat in a front row seat as the House debated the 274 million dollar new warship construction program. Huddleston pressed that the cabinet member attendances were improper while Tilson and others argued the presence permissible. The dispute highlighted tensions over cabinet access and legislative procedures as the session continued.
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Washington
Wilbur
Huddleston
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
House
Navy Department
Four Marines Die as Planes Collide Over California Field
Four Marine airmen died when two planes in formation collided at 1500 feet above a San Diego flying field and plunged nose first to the ground. The crash killed Lieut Laurence R Dailey, Lieut J D Chappell, mechanic H C Swartwout, and mechanic H V DeWine amid a post maneuver return to base. Capt Harold D Campbell led the formation and landed at Mahoney Airfield nearby.
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California Flying Field
San Diego
Cal
Dewine
Laurence R. Dailey
H. V
Swartwout
J. D. Chappell
CORP
H. C
Harold D. Campbell
Marine
Campbell
Mahoney
Lieut
Lieut. Swartwout
Lieut. de Wine
de Wine
Paris Island
S. C
New York City
Milwaukee
Chappell
Woolsey, Ga
Bailey
Grand Haven
Mich
President Coolidge on Porto Rico independence view
President Coolidge says agitation for full internal independence in Porto Rico stems from misunderstanding the island's facts. He notes Porto Rico governs its internal affairs with broad sovereignty and that current economic troubles are due to local use of that power, not U.S. responsibility. He cites liberal organic law and warns against abrupt autonomy.
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Washington
Porto Rico
Coolidge
Horace M. Towner
Senate
House
United States
Mutiny Aboard British Flagship Ends Admiral’s Command
London reports a mutiny aboard the battleship Royal Oak in Malta provoked by Rear Admiral Bernard Collard and officers. the flag was lowered and a court martial looms. Capt. Kenneth C. B. Dewar and other officers, including staff, are among those sent back. The incident clouds the Royal Navy's Mediterranean command.
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Mediterranean
John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Bernard St. George
Royal Oak
Malta
England
Royal Navy
Carlyon Bellairs
House of Commons
Col. Headlam
Admiralty
Admiral Collard
Col
Headlam
Royal Sovereign
Collard
Gibraltar
O. B. S. Osborne
Egmont
Canon John Marshall Collard
Navy
Dover Patrol
Lord Clive
Dardanelles
Admiraltty
Intelligence Division
Rosamund Starkey
Kenneth C. B. Dewar
Naval Intelligence Division
British
Naval Administration
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Poised Chicago case ends with poison death verdict
A Coroner's jury in Chicago ruled that Mary Alice Dickinson died from a poison that paralyzed her breathing. It found no proof who administered it, as relatives challenge the will and an inquest ends with no further action unless new evidence appears.
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Chicago
Mary Alice Dickinson
John H. Ryan
Elizabeth McKay
Dowagiac, Mich
Kathryn Johnson Kane
Los Angeles
Endurance of Endeavour Flight Ends in Fading Hopes
Rumors tied to the missingmonoplane Endeavour provoke hopes that Captain Hinchliffe and Elsie Mackay survived the North Atlantic crossing. Coast Guard searches find no landing site and officials deny any confirmed news. Anxious families, including Mrs Hinchliffe in London, receive repeated denials from American agent John Gillespie confirming no word of a safe landing.
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New York
England
America
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Coast Guard
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
North Atlantic
France
Lowenstein- Wertheim
St. Raphael
Elsie Mackay
Walter Hinchliffe
Hinchliffe
London
John Gillespie
Newfoundland
Gillespie
Bomb damages Seattle theater in third blast in months
A nitroglycerin bomb wrecked a rear steel door at the State Theater in Seattle and shattered windows in nearby areas, with the Palace Hotel also hit. The State Theater is part of the Sterling Theater Chain owned by John Danz who planned armed guards for all his theaters.
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Seattle
Wash
State Theater
Palace Hotel
Sterling Theater Chain Company
John Danz
Danz
England Pins Hope on Rescue by Ship Without Wireless
England relies on a rescue by a ship without wireless to salvage the Endeavour trans Atlantic flight. Capt. Walter Hinchliffe and the Hon. gentleman await possible aid as night falls in London.
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England
London
Walter Hinchliffe
General Assassination Ties to Obregon Campaign in Mexico
Gen Macario Gaxiola secretary of the Obregon-for-President organization in Sinaloa and a gubernatorial candidate was assassinated in his office at the Obregon headquarters in Culiacan. Cuauhtemoc Rios, a Cuernavaca congressman, sent telegrams with few details. Obregon party leaders suspect an opponent of the candidate.
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Mexico City
Macario Gaxiola
Obregon-for
Sinaloa
Obregon
Culiacan
Cuauahtemoc Rios
Obregon Party
Smithsonian credits Wright brothers with first powered flight
The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution affirmed that the Wright brothers deserve the credit for the first successful powered flight carrying a man. Orville Wright had accused the Smithsonian of mislabeling Langley’s aircraft, and the institution said the Langley label would be revised if Wright submitted his machine again.
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Wright Brothers
Board of Regents
Smithsonian Institution
Orville Wright
Wright
British Museum
Langley
Smithsonian
The
Wrights
Highlands High School Closes After Illness Outbreak
Highlands High School in Ft Thomas shut for disinfecting after 137 of 1,200 pupils were absent from grip measles or whooping cough. Board of Education acted on Dr Clay Crawford's advice with Superintendent D W Bridges noting only a few serious cases. The building remains closed until Monday to prevent further spread.
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Highlands High School
Ft. Thomas
Board of Education
D. W. Bridges
Clay Crawford
Cold spell forecast with snow and sleet
Weather report by W. C. Devereaux predicts rain sleet and snow today with continued cold. The lowest temperature is expected around 30 degrees above zero after similar frigid conditions in North Dakota and Minnesota yesterday.
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W. C. Devereaux
United States
North Dakota
Minnesota
Borah Moves To Repay Sinclair Gift To GOP Fund
Senator Borah of Idaho launches an independent drive to raise and return $160,000 contributed by Harry F. Sinclair to the 1920 Republican campaign fund. He appeals nationwide for voluntary contributions, deposits proceeds in Riggs Bank, and would hand funds to Sinclair after party leaders delay action.
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Sinclair
BORAH
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Senator Borah
Idaho
Idahoan
Republican National Committee
William M. Butler
National Committee
Riggs National Bank
Washington, D. C
Will Hays
Senate Lands Committee
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Republican National
Promoted Brigadier General Traub Noted Army Figure
Col. Peter Edward Traub a popular officer at Ft. Thomas Ky from 1920 to 1922 is nominated for brigadier general by President Coolidge. He now serves with the organized reserves in New York and will head to Madison Barracks. Traub helped lead Citizens Training Camp efforts in Ohio Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia and pioneered Ft. Thomas boxing bouts. He chaired the Cincinnati Health Exposition in 1921 and his family remained active in regional social life.
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Peter Edward Traub
Ft. Thomas
President Coolidge
Associated Press
Organized Reserves
New York
Madison Barracks
Traud
Fifth Corps
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Newport
Covington
Col. Traub
Cincinnati Health Sexposition
Katherine Traub
Juries Find No One to Blame for St Francis Dam Disaster
Inquests at Fillmore and Moorpark concluded victims died by drowning after the dam broke. The known death count hovered at 202, with officials expecting more bodies to be found as searches continued. California engineers cited weak foundations and possible slides contributing to the collapse.
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St. Francis Dam
Los Angeles
Santa Clara River
California
Edward Hyatt, Jr
Ventura
Castaic Junction
Fillmore
Moorpark
Hyatt
Hodges Predicts Record Individual Contributions For GOP Campaign
William V. Hodges, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, forecast that individual gifts to the 1928 Republican campaign fund would far surpass 1924. He said he would not seek re election at Kansas City, denying claims that Tea Pot Dome disclosures hurt fund raising and contrasting Democratic giving with Republican. He cited personal reasons for not running again.
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Chicago
Senate
Will H. Hays
Fred H. Upham
Eckhart
Republican National Committee
Washington
California
Miss Johnson
Upham
National Committee
Homer K. Galpin
Cook County
Republican Committee
William V. Hodges
Sinclair
Joseph J. Morand
National Republican Fund
Nye
Morand
Roy O. West
Republican National Organization
West
Denver
Hodges
Kansas City
Party
Democratic Party
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HARRISe ee FRANK_B. KELLO
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Britten
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Hudson
Michigan
Taft
Tilson
BY Lidge
Parliament
Poloun
Dickinson
Atlantic
Board of Smithsonian
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Lone Handed
Peter E. Traub
B. A. Eckhart
Liberty Securities
Chicago Committee
Sum
Sweden
Kenneth Mackenzie
Ira Nelson Morris
Morris
Senator Nye
Mackenzie
E. M. Rosenthal
Rosenthal
William Mulholland
G. O. P. Fund
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