Mitchell Board Endorses Air Service Plans for 1920s
A report to President Coolidge by a board led by Dwight W. Morrow rejects Mitchell criticisms and urges strengthening both army and navy aviation. It calls for a national defense department, a separate air service cabinet, and five year funding with a ceiling on expansion.
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Washington
Coolidge
Arcraftt Board
Mitchell
America
Aviation
Army
Navy
Dwight W. Morrow
War
Department ‘of National Défense
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Coal Operators Reject Pinchot Peace Plan
Anthracite operators in Harrisburg reject Governor Pinchot eleven point peace plan as basis for a new pact with the miners union ending the strike. The operators denounce virtually every point and brand the proposal as expediency unworthy of support.
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Gov. Pinchot
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Miners’ Union
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Irish boundary row ends with Free State debt relief
An agreement signed by President Cosgrave of the Irish Free State Sir James Craig premier of Ulster and Premier Baldwin of Great Britain ends the boundary dispute The Free State is released from assuming a share of the United Kingdom debt estimated at 50 to 125 million annually and the boundary remains unchanged.
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Free State
London
Cosgrave
Irish Free State
James Craig
Ulster
Baldwin
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Mrs Sherman Re elected Head of Congressional Committee
Mrs John Dickinson Sherman presides again as chair of the joint congressional committee a body of 22 national women s organizations in Washington The committee acts as a lobby representing 26 000 000 women voters and includes the General Federation of Women s Clubs president among its leaders.
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Sherman
Congressional Committee
Washington
John Dickinson Sherman
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Joint Congressional Committee
Rubber export duty raised in Ceylon and Malay states
The amount of rubber that may be exported from Ceylon and the Malay states at minimum duties will be raised to 100 percent from February 1, according to an official announcement.
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London
Ceylon
Jap Ships Move to Chinese Bases Under Navy Statement
One Japanese cruiser and two destroyers head for Port Arthur and a cruiser sails to Tsingtao, China. The Navy department says the deployment is unrelated to the Chinese situation.
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China
Tokyo
Port Arthur
Tsingtao
Navy Department
Twelve Indicted as Bombers in Chicago Grand Jury
A Chicago grand jury indicted twelve individuals tied to professional bomber activities and their employers. The indictments reflect ongoing federal probe into bombing operations with more charges pending as the grand jury continues work.
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Chicago
Army chemist chief markets humane gas campaign
Maj. Gen Amos Fries, head of the Army Chemical Warfare Service, launches a public campaign to argue that poison gas causes no harm and that victims either die or recover, framing it as a humane method.
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Washington
Amos Fries
Army Chemical Warfare Service
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Family News
HL L and Comer families hosted callers at Elmer Miller's Brown home Tuesday afternoon. Bryan Comer recovered from a long illness and looked well. Lester Allen and wife made a business trip to Coleman. Mrs D W Comer visited Clare on Wednesday to see Dr Sanford. Grandchildren from Brown City visited Mrs Nelson Davis who remains very low. Glenn and Mrs. Poet welcomed another baby girl. Beulah Atwood works for them. H L Comer drove from Flint to visit parents and returned Friday. Mrs K A Turner spent weekend in Lansing with her daughter.
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HL L
Elmer Miller
the Brown
Bryan
Lester Allen
Coleman
D. W. Comer
Clare
Sanford
Nelson Davis
Geo, Boden
Elsworth Davis
Wharley Davis
Brown City
Glenn Poet
Swith
Beulah’ Atwood
H. L. Comer
Flint
K. A. Turner
Lansing
Giles Leeth
Christmas Eve Surprise From Grandkids Prompts Family Tale
John Joslin Hatton of Flint spent three days with Emery Durfee. Detroit visitors Willard Hamlin and Russell Davis share family notes. Howard Grow reports a flooded bean crop in Durand. A long kitchen anecdote follows about Thanksgiving night, a battery powered car gift, and a Christmas present from grandchildren, ending with a promotion for Orthophonic Victrola and a classified ad.
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John Joslin
Flint
Emery Durfee
Willard Hamlin
Detroit
Russell Davis
Dettity
Trumble
Howard Grow
Durand
Howard
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Southland
de Forest
Kirkpatrick Radio
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