Germany Faces Financial Collapse As World Considers $1.5 Billion Loan
Washington reports a possible outside loan of about 1.5 billion dollars to save Germany from economic collapse and reparations crisis. J. P. Morgan met with Secretary Hughes amid talks with American bankers and the State Department. Officials say aid hinges on reparations reductions and German asset de facto exclusion from credit. Hunger threats and food imports loom as Germany nears spring with 75 to 85 million bushels of wheat needed.
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Washington
Germany
United States
J. P. Morgan
Hughes
Morgan
Bankers’ Conference
Paris
State Department
London
France
Harding
White House
Girl Regains Speech After Rubber Windpipe Operation
Nine year old Mary Majaly breathes normally through a rubber windpipe and speaks for the first time in five years. She had laryngeal diphtheria at age four when part of her trachea was removed. Dr Henry Orton joined the severed ends with rubber tubing restoring speech.
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Newark
Mary Majaly
Henry Orton
William F. Shriver
R. Curtis Robinhdm
Mark W. Adams
Ocean City
Morris L. Johnson
Atlantic’ City
Johnson
North Wildwood
Mary Majnly
Sarah Rosalie Cohen
Trenton
Meyer Cohen
Russia
Perth Amboy
Lewis Nixon
New York State
Nixon
New Jersey
A. L. Clark
Bureau of Markets
State Horticultural Society
Atlantic City
South Jersey
Chamber of Commerce
Pitman Board of Trade
W. Stewart Dilks
Cleveland
D. R. Ludwig
W. A. Parent
John H. Hobday
Clarence Pidgeon
Delanco
Leonard Bentcliff
Atco
Gloucester City Chamber of Commerce
Cumberland Freeholders
Bridgeton
Washington Township
Gloucester County
Cape May
Cecil
Etta Bettinger
Frances Hainsworth
Robert Sharp
Chelsea
Jacob Mann
Carmel
United States
Davis
Harris
Salem
James L. O'Donnell
Republican County Committee
Atlantic County
Germantown Boys’ Club
Bay Front
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
Parent-Teacher Association
Brooklawn
France to seize Ruhr to press Germany payment plan
Paris reports France will enter the Ruhr on January 15 as a temporary occupation rather than territorial seizure. Influential French figures in close touch with London conference stress the move aims to exact payment from Germany while leaving coal fields to operate under existing control.
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Poincare
Bonar Law
Paris
France
Ruhr
London
Germany
Befar
U S Declares Turks Must Stop Slayings
Lausanne dispatch reports United States Ambassador U S Washburn aligns with Marquis Curzon urging a permanent agency to protect Christian minorities in the Ottoman Empire and halt Armenian massacres. Debate over exchange of populations and League of Nations oversight dominates Near East talks.
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Lausanne
Richard Washburn Child
United States
Italy
Marquis Curzon
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Curzon
League of Nations
League
World News In Condensed Form From Around The World
A collection of brief items from cities including London Atlanta Constantinople Chicago New York Lausanne Berlin and Los Angeles noting events such as dollar parity at Amsterdam Bourse ambassadorial return plans to confer with President Harding Turkish League of Nations accord and Greek protection concerns plus currency and debt discussions between Britain and France The Times cites American buying influencing pounds.
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London
Amsterdam
George Harvey
United States
Great Britain
Harding
Europe
Washington
Atlanta
Georgia
Windsor
Constantinople
Turkey
League of Nations
Chicago
Frisco
International Great Northern
New York
Central Agency
Lausanne
Marquis Quizon
Allen
Kansas
Ku Klux Klan
Berlin
William Cuno
Hugo Stinnes
Britain
Germany
London Times
New Jersey notes varied civic and local events
A roundup of South Jersey items includes a church project finished by local contractors, a Woodstown radio club at the school, DeTurk's Cape May accident, Ost's will leaving $40,000 to a widow, and local elections and council actions. Also noted are school funding, fire department reorganization, kid friendly events, arrests, road and school improvements, and community recognitions.
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Colonial Manor
Woodstown High School
Board of Education
Charles A. DeTurk
Cape May
Philadelpia
John J. Ost
Atlantic
Delaware Avenues
Atlantic City
David Johnson
Pennsgrove Fire Department
State Department of Accounts
Gloucester City
M. E
Cotton Oil Company
Millville
Howard Beebe
Rahway Reformatory
Logue
Lewis T. Stevens
William Porter
Stevens
Wentzell Horn
Carmel
Mary Tesk
Landis Township
United States
Riverton
Palmyra
Sue K. Wernis
Clark
Vernal
Everett
Herbert Vernal
Ruth Greene
South Jersey
Wenonah
Greene
Frank C. Christiansen
Newark
West
Isherwood
Augusta C. Gray
Orange
Christiansen
Stanley Sukosky
Centre
Pitman Fire Company
Pitman Fire Department
Gloucester City Police Department
Hightstown
Pitman Council
Oxford High School
World Parley to Halt Naval Race
The Navy appropriation bill urges entry into negotiations with Great Britain France Italy and Japan to limit building of all war craft under 10 000 tons and aircraft. Secret evidence shows Japan and Britain expanding cruisers submarines and aircraft, risking US equality under the Five Power treaty.
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Washington
House
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Harding
Naval
Naval Intelligence Service
United States
Appropriations Committee
Naval Intelligence
Navy
Free State kills three in Tipperary raid captures fourteen
Free State troops in the Fethard and Ballingarry district of Tipperary killed three Republican irregulars and captured fourteen, including Commandants Cooney and Brennan. A school bombing left 260 national school students unharmed as they escaped.
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Tipperary
London
Free State
Fethard
Ballingarry
Cooney
Brennan
National School
Allies Victory Note From Lord Sutherland Speech
Lord Sutherland said America entering World War I turned the tide for the Allies. In a London luncheon speech to the Pilgrims, Desborough contended Britain bears unique wartime debts and questioned why it is the sole debtor nation.
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Lord Sutherland
America
London
Duke of Sutherland
Pilgrims
American Claims Commission
Lord Desborough
Great Britain
Harding Plans European Pact Conference
Washington reports President Harding may seek a conference of European nations to resolve German reparations and inter allied debts and to chart Europe’s economic salvation. A four power Pacific pact idea was discussed as a possible framework for future talks. The final US participation would depend on circumstances when a plan is formed.
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Washington
Harding
Europe
White House
United States
Congress
Tribune
Washington News Roundup on Harding Daugherty Ship Subsidy Debates
President Harding presses for a Europe relief conference. Representative Keller withdraws from impeachment hearings against Attorney General Daugherty calling them a comic opera. Volstead defends Daugherty while Burns trial proceeds. Jones backs ship subsidy as a liberal policy. Pierce Butler could be confirmed as associate justice. White House signals possible US involvement in European troubles. Filibuster prospects for the ship subsidy bill fade. Deportation of aliens resisting government urged by Secretary Davis.
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Harding
Conference of Powers
Europe
Representative Keller
Minnesota
House Judiciary Committee
Daugherty
House
Harry M. Daugherty
William J. Burns
Volstead
Jones
Pierce Butler
United States
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary
White House
Senate
Laebor Davis
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Mr. Payne
Dallas
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