07 May 1920
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
1
Riverside County supervisors back a plan to raise the county's assessed value by at least one third to fund public schools and raise teacher salaries to match surrounding counties. They urge the county assessor to act now and pledge legal aid to secure funds.
A new national party to represent average Americans will be formed at the Committee of Forty- Eight national convention in Chicago starting July 10. The American Labor Party and World War Veterans plan concurrent Chicago conventions, sharing sympathies despite distinct memberships. The drive argues economic upheaval and farm distress threaten the food supply while food sits in storage.
Washington reports focus on Carl Miller an alien of German origin detained since 1907 in Denver Colorado as a test case for deportation for alleged Communist Labor Party links. Louis I Post reveals figures on aliens arrested and deported since November 1919 and Bill Wilson reviews the department’s immigration actions.
Berlin reports a cautious but not unhappy reaction to the San Remo declaration. German editors see the invitation to Germany as a conciliatory step and a potential path to modify the Peace Treaty, with press reaction varied but largely hopeful for change. A note on local real estate listings urges readers to use Classified ads in The Independent for quick selling results.
The Automobile Club of Southern California reports ideal road conditions for spring trips across the West. Members are advised to pick tours that showcase Southern California’s recent cultural growth and avoid circular routes. The coast highway from the Mexican border to Santa Barbara is highlighted as a prime drive. Continued on Page Two.
Washington reports press coverage fuels claims that labor seeks higher wages to raise costs. W O S Carter, president of the Brotherhood of Love native Firemen, accuses organized labor of pressuring the Railroad Labor Board to approve raises while warning against conspiracies to raise prices. He protests efforts to portray wage demands as threats to public welfare and accuses critics of subsidizing a vicious price rise myth.
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