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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1920
Page
1
Democratic nominee delivers a forceful acceptance speech in Dayton outlining tax relief goals and budget reform. He says Congress failed to curb burdens and vows major changes to save about two billion dollars annually, urging adoption of a new budget system and stronger league alignment.
Dayton Aug 4 Governor Cox denounces Senator Harding's push for a separate peace with Germany as dishonest and bungling. He labels it a dangerous form of diplomacy while urging a robust treaty stance. Cox accuses Republicans of bad faith and warns that ratification would require careful safeguards and public accountability.
Dayton plans a big day with a Democratic rally featuring Governor Cox and Senator Robinson at county land grounds. A parade, address by Cox, and a reading of a message from President Wilson were anticipated as the main events. Local reporters awaited final insertions for Cox acceptance remarks and related coverage.
Marion August reports the Harding camp anxiously awaits Governor Cox’s speech as the Republican nominee seeks to gain crucial points with the country. Advisors expect a direct push on the campaign’s direction and key messaging to sway pivotal voters.
Aug 7 dispatch from Washington says the United States will state its position on the Russian Polish question when the State Department releases it. The report notes debate in Congress over allied actions and constitutional powers, with emphasis on how the war authority may be exercised.
A raid occurred during the night on several apple trees in yards along South County and nearby streets. Intruders damaged trees, stripped fruit, and fled on foot, leaving whitened branches and scattered fruit. Police were notified. similar incidents have been reported in the past week, sparking concern of possible prosecutions.
The board of directors of the Community Park Sevens discussed securing a site for a public park in Corry. A committee was named to investigate viable locations and report to the board at the next meeting. Members from local businesses and banks joined the membership applications. weather outlook mentioned thunder showers this weekend.
The text presents a fragmented editorial voice highlighting acceptance themes for Cox with emphasis on unity, war accountability, and the path to postwar policy. It underscores duties of the administration, taxation, and restoring civilizational norms while critiquing isolation and urging firm stance toward Germany and Europe.
Aug 7 report by Vanes Press details a dramatic kidnapping tale with political overtones. The alleged kidnapper vows to reveal all facts within days as authorities pursue clues and face public pressure.
Dispatches from European capitals indicate Bolsheviks have not pressed toward War saw while Polish front holds. Britain and France seek a policy decision after Hythe conference between Lloyd George and Miller with Foch and Bri tain weighing military action against Russia. Paris says Millerand and Foch plan to attend, as Poland resupplies and fronts remain tense along the Berison river arena.
SAN PEDRO Aug 0 Damaged dispatch says President Villa refuses to double cross the federal government. Leaders of the old regime reportedly offered arms and ammunition to spur a revolt against De la Huerta, but Villa declined.
Denver declares martial law as 1000 police and 250 federal troops deployed after a street car workers strike. The unrest injured over fifty, including several tram conductors, amid citywide chaos as troops moved from Fort Logan and Camp Punatin to restore order.
The Frederick with the naval Olympic contingent nears Antwerp after an Atlantic crossing. Athletes aboard report the voyage proceeding, with the Frederick arriving at Schull Wharf eight miles from Antwerp and scheduled to dock tomorrow amid storm alerts.
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