Congress to work through next summer on ship plan
The text notes a looming struggle over the administration plan to purchase merchant ships for foreign trade, with Congress likely to stay busy through most of next summer and possibly up to the November election. It details House and Senate party strengths and lists veteran Republicans returning to the House. It also forecasts debates over interference with belligerents in the European war, neutrality enforcement, and an embargo on arms exports to Europe.
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Congress
House
Senate
Joe’ Cannon
W. B. McKinley
Ebenezerill
Nick’ Longworth
Litson
Connecticut
Department
Europe
The Jitney Politician in the Fresno Herald
The Fresno Herald calls the jitney politician the worthy successor of his worthy predecessor the peanut politician. The essayist declares a creed that rejects growth and public pleasure and promotes reform through opposition and conflict.
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The
Fresno Herald
Warn careless drivers at fire alarms say EF Beveridge
Dear Editor, a reader urges better driver caution when fire alarms sound. Firemen hurry to fires but motorists must not block or collide with them. Read traffic laws, drive safely, and avoid interfering with emergency responders. Very Respectfully yours EF Beveridge.
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Corona Independent
Beveridge
Honor Roll of Corona High School Six Weeks Ending Dec 3 1915
Corona City Schools Supervising Principal Victor Staley presents the honor roll for Corona High School for the six weeks ending December 3 1915. Section I lists students scoring at least 90 percent in all subjects and deportment. Section II lists those at least 80 percent in all subjects.
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Corona High School
Mabel Arborn
Wilma Archer
Harold Barnett
Grace Bliss
Anna Booth
Erma Bruckman
Ethel Chaney
Marle Colbern
John W. Coplen
Harold Coulter
Lucile Davis
Buena Durham
Helen Durham
May Engish
Christina Fear
Dorothy Fear
Berence Forehand
Edwin Freeman
Lily Garcia
Marion Genereux
Winnetta Glass
John Ham
Naomi Hibler
Charlie Harrington
Adelaide Jameson
Anina Grace Key
Hallie Maxwell
Gertrude Mick
Dauphine Page
Janice Reeves
Price Robinson
Edward Rogers
Hattie Slaten
Oscar Smith
Cecil Stewart
Anna Ruth Tate
Edward H. Torthill
Yeila Tuthill
Elizabeth Utter
Frances Walker
Katherine Ware
June Webster
Esther Williams
Herbert Wood
Dora Yorba
M. Victor Staley
Corona City
Pacific Electric seeks rate cut to outcompete jitneys
Pacific Electric plans a rate reduction between Riverside and Los Angeles to challenge jitneys. The railroad commission may deny the cut, while Salt Lake line and Southern Pacific oppose the move, potentially blocking the Riverside rate reduction.
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Pacific Electric Company
Railroad Commission
The
Pacific
Riverside
Los Angeles
Salt Lake Line
Southern Pacific
Pacific Electric
Rhodes Scholarship Qualifiers Named at California Colleges
Six California students passed Rhodes qualifying exams held at the University of California and Occidental College in October. Four qualifiers are from UC, one from Stanford, and Samuel Prichard of Occidental is the sixth. A Rhodes fund committee will meet in San Francisco to select the scholar.
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Occidental College
California
University of California
Stanford
Samuel Prichard
Occidental
Rhodes Fund
San’ Francisco
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