Leaking British Note on European Security Sparks Commons Row
In London May 11 the World News Service published a Foreign Office memorandum on British policy in Europe, triggering a Commons debate. Ex-Premier Ramsey MacDonald pressed Secretary Chamberlain, who refused to confirm or deny the document’s specifics, stating policy remains unchanged. Cries of Zinovieff echoed labor benches as Chamberlain guarded sensitive official content.
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John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
World News Service
Foreign Office
New York
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Paris
Chicago Tribune
Ramsey MacDonald
Europe
Geneva
MacDonald
Germany
Rogers Jokes End in Prayer at Oklahoma Sister’s Death
Will Rogers, entertaining clergy in New York, pivots from humor to sorrow as he speaks of his sister near death in Oklahoma. Tears flow as ministers pray for her recovery, and the bishop honors Rogers for the moment.
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Associated Press
New York
Will Rogers
Nearlo
Oklahoma
Broadway Temple
Lloyd
Fear in Berlin Mars Reception as Hindenburg Arrives
Berlin observers describe a showy but disappointing arrival for Field Marshal von Hindenburg as fear of Communist violence shadowed the procession. Imperial flags and Iron Crosses dominated the scene while Republican Berlin showed restraint and tension.
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Berlin
Hindenburg
New York World News Service
von Hindenburg
German Republic
Luther
Germany
Schuetzen
Reichswehr
Police
Imperial Arch
Brandenburg Gate
Wilhelmstrasse
Prince Alberts
Trautschen Luther
World News Service
Aes Y. World Press Pub. Co
World Survey of Leaded Gas Continues Across Nations
International study led by ILO official l Carozzi examines tetra ethyl lead fuel and worker health. Switzerland bans sale of tetra ethyl lead gasoline amid concerns of inhalation and contact exposure. Zurich experts warn the public could suffer 20000 pounds yearly bromide deposition if the fuel were allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin E. Johnson
New York World News Service
Geneva
International Labor Bureau
L. Carozzi
Public Health Carriere
Switzerland
Republic
Carozzi
New Jersey
H. Zangger
University of Zurich
Swiss Confederation
Zurich
N. Ee
Hoodoo clock blamed for Norman disaster by salvage crew
The galley clock salvaged from the sunken US steamer M. E. Norman is blamed for the disaster by crew of the US steamer Chisca. It allegedly set the time last Friday at 4 50 p m and had a prior recovery from the launch Opalike. The clock was kept aboard the Norman, and several crew members urged discarding it, though it was saved.
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Norman
Memphis
Tenn
United States
M. E. Norman
Missing Cleveland labor leader Walter H. Clem sought by wife
Walter H. Clem former President of the Cleveland Federation of Labor has been missing since January 23. His wife appealed to police for action after reporting two prior inquiries. Clem feared for his life following a Nitro glycerin bombing that killed Joseph Nestor and wounded William O'Brien. Clem also served as Ice Wagon Drivers' Union secretary treasurer and had run for City Council.
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Cleveland
Walter H. Clem
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Clem
Joseph Nestor
William O'Brien
Ice Wagon Drivers’ Union
Union
Balto Without Biscuit: Kasson Disgusted After Brief Fame
Gunnar Kasson the Northland musher who shot to notoriety with Balto claims a $200 weekly contract with Sol Lesser for ten weeks brought only $667.99 and no transport home. A Labor Department hearing is set for Friday to resolve his dispute while Lesser says Kasson was paid and left after four weeks.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Gunnar Kasson
Northland
Nome
Balto
State Labor Department
Kasson
Sol Lesser
Alaska
Lesser
Death Knell of Private Arms Traffic Declared at Geneva Conference
Geneva May 11 The Judicial Committee of the traffic in arms conference accepted the American draft of Article II outlawing export to individuals and prohibiting arms exports except to governments. Warships planes and other specified materials are excluded from the ban while tanks are outlawed. The conference remains split on recognition of governments.
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Geneva
Allen Dulles
San Salvador
Middle Eastern
Europe
Doutchitch
Iugo-Slavia
Ee Y. World News Service
Y. World Press Pub. Co
Britain Wins Support for Pro Warship and Plane Proposal
May 11 Geneva report says with United States Canada and other nations forming a majority Great Britain carried through her proposal to have warships and airplanes under Allied control. Continues on second page.
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Associated Press
Geneva
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Caillaux Plans Big Powers Conference on Reparations Debts
Paris dispatch says French Finance Minister Caillaux seeks a four power conference with the United States Britain France and possibly Italy to settle war debts and reparations. He aims to use France’s German reparations share to offset war debts and to finance reconstruction in devastated regions.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
United States
Britain
France
Italy
Caillaux
Herrick
Washington
Kellogg
The
Germany
Public Hearing On Weekday Religious Training To Be Held
Board postpones decision on continuing or ending the practice of half hour weekday religious instruction in public schools. A public hearing is set for June 17 at Woodward High School auditorium as a committee of the whole deadlocks on the issue.
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Board of Education
Woodward High School
At & O
William CC. Schroder
Shroder
Man from Chicago Seeks Beloved Belgian Village Virgin Statue
C Elsen of Chicago designed a six ton Vermont granite Virgin Mary bas relief as a tribute to his Belgian village Manderfeld Malmedy near the Belgian German frontier. The statue weighing over six tons was shipped to Baltimore then hauled five miles by four horses to the dedication site.
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Chicago
C. Elsen
Menderfield
Malmedy
Vermont
America
Iowa
Baltimore
Diocese of
Liege
Man Lashes Kidnap Tale Shocks New York Author
Benjamin T. Way, 74, a former Yale pitcher and Giants star's father, says he was abducted near Sanford Florida and beaten with palmetto switches over a letter about celery spray. He blames the Ku Klux Klan and reveals welts on his legs as doctors inspect the injuries.
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New York World News Service
New York
Benjamin T. Way
Nelson
Pi’’) Way
Yale
Giants
Sanford
Fla
Mr. Way
Laconia
N. H
World News Service
Charles Evans Hughes, Jr
Allen S. Hubbard
Walter F. Carter
F. P. Forster
First National Bank
Carter
Way
Forster
Wells
St. Johns River
City
Hughes
Hubbard
Pj” Way
Fordad
Banker J T Ridgway Fatally Struck by Train in Suburb
Glace Bay Nova Scotia May 11 Two ships laden with liquor docked and crews offered rum at five dollars a gallon whisky at twelve a case and champagne at reduced prices as Canadian revenue cutters patrol to enforce the blockade but no deal was completed due to vigilance.
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Canada
Glace Bay
N. S
New York
New Jersey
Copper in illicit liquor warns of metal toxicity risk
Dr A F Matthews at the Academy of Medicine warned copper in cheap whiskey can accumulate in the body. He cited a pint daily could build a copper total of one gram weekly, linking aluminum and brass in cooking and water to poisoning concerns amid dry laws and contraband distilling. He listed academy candidates and delegates for upcoming elections.
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Academy of Medicine
A. F. Matthews
University of Cincinnati
Matthews
Federal Trade Commission
Europe
Academy
Victor Ray
A. G. Drury
W. B. Roberts
A. H. Freiberg
Ohio State Medical Association
W. M. Doughty
E. O. Smith
E.A. North
Louis Schwab
C. I. Kiely
R. Southworth
H. W. Reid
W. J. Graf
H. H. Vai
A. Holt
Elmer ‘Klein
A. D. Porter
Samuel Iglauer
Lb. H. Schreiver
M. FF. McCarthy
J. A. Caldwell
James*Clear
Franz Miketta
Engineer’s last act ends at Epworth Heights track
John T. Ridgway 42, former Union Trust manager, was killed instantly when he stepped in front of Pennsylvania Railroad No. 1206 near Loveland Ohio after wandering from Epworth Heights. Engineer Luke Daly reported Ridgway appeared to seek death, shaking his hands and refusing to stop.
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Pennsylvania
Epworth Heights
Loveland
John T. Ridgway
City Hall
The
Union Trust Company
Ridgway
Second District
Broadway
Good Samaritan Hospital
J. E. Greine
Cincinnati
New York City
Summer Colony
Luke E. Daly
Delta Avenue
J. M. Halley
Hamilton Street
Columbus
Daly
Tearle couple ordered to pay damages in dog attack case
A jury awarded Max Weinburg and his seven year old son Jacques 20000 against motion picture actor Conway Tearle and his wife Adele Rowland Tearle. The verdict cited injuries Jacques sustained when bitten by a dog on the Tearles' Chappaqua estate four years ago.
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White Plains
N. Y
Max Weinburg
Jacques
Supreme Court
Conway Tearle
Adele Rowland Tearle
Colonel Coolidge Stricken by Fainting Spell
A May 11 dispatch reports Colonel John C. Coolidge fainted while guiding Providence Kiwanis members on a Plymouth Vermont farm. He downplayed the incident and a doctor was summoned in the evening. no further illness news reached the White House.
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New York World News Service
Washington
John C. Coolidge
Providence
R. I.) Kiwanis Club
Plymouth
Coolidge
Ludlow
Albert W. Cramm
White House
Colonel Coolidge
Judge rules in favor of race horse owner Ross in $1500 suit
In Baltimore on May 11 Judge Dawkins awarded Commander J. K. L. Ross, a race horse owner, $1500 from Charles J. Fox of New York. Fox sued for a miniature of the horseman claiming the artist painted brown eyes instead of blue.
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New York World News Service
Baltimore
Dawkins
City Court Today
J. K. L. Ross
Charles J. Fox
New York
Fox
Ross
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Samuel Spewack
World Survey OF Leaded
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Juridical Committee
Woodward Auditorium
Polaun Nflorida
Aceo Man
Lashed
J. T. Ridgway
A. P. Matthews
Trust Company
California
Ninth Street
Central Avenue
Ridel
Wiswell Avenue
Hartwell
E. H. Strubber
Can Avenue
Hydery
Park Boar
Tearle
Col. Coolidge
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