Near East peace talks spark Turkish and Russian shifts
US navies reinforce the Near East to protect lives as Greece moves toward a new government and possible recognition by the Allies. France and Russia show signs of rapprochement over debts while Austria faces League of Nations supervision to secure funds. Georgia appoints a woman senator as Hardwick eyeing the seat.
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Turkey
Russia
Black Sea
France
Moscow
M. Hertlot
Lyons
Radical Socialist Party of France
Ustria
League of Nations
Seipel
Great Britain
Italy
Austria
Czechoslovakia
League
Near East Crisis Eyes a Peaceful Settlement Despite Turkish Demands
The article credits General Hartington and French diplomat Franklin Bouillon for steering talks at Mudania toward a settlement. It notes dual allied and Turkish nationalist control over Istanbul, Turkish civil governance under nationalist aims, and Greek evacuation of Thrace amid tense shifts and calls for U.S. mediation.
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Near East
Turkey
Great Britain
Hartington
Frankiin Bouillon
Rms
Madania
Thom
France
Enghind
Lloyd George
Ismet Pasha
Mudania
Thaanee
Chanak
Gallipoli
Greece
Thrace
Marutcy
Constantinople
Venizelos
Wrge
Harvey
London
Washington
United States
Ailles
Barthou Heads French Reparations Board
OUIS BARTHOU has succeeded Louis Dubois as president of the reparations commission and as French member of the board. He may be more lenient toward Germany than his predecessor. Germany’s financial condition shows little improvement and the U S tariff has struck the steel industry hard, reducing Solin gen steel exports to America.
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Ouis Barthou
Louis Dubois
Reparations Commission
Germany
United States
Solingen
America
Belgian War Dogs Receive Cross of War Decorations
A brief note recalls World War I achievements as three Belgian army dogs were awarded Decorations of the Cross of War for heroism. The drop of rain line is noted but not elaborated in context.
Noted Peace Treaties and Heating Value Comparisons Era
Purple and violet are mourning colors of kings and cardinals. Two pounds of dry wood from any non resinous species have about as much heating value as a pound of good coal. Among the most noted peace treaties is that of Westphalia 1648, which closed the Thirty Years War.
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Westphalia
Copeland Nominated Senator by Democratic State Convention
Dr. Royal S. Copeland, health commissioner of New York City, receives congratulations by telephone on his nomination for United States senator at the Democratic state convention held in Syracuse.
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American Bankers’ Association
New York
Reg
Inild McKenna
Great Britain
England
United States
John HN. Puelicher
Milwaukee
Overnor Hardwick
Georgia
Tom Watson
William H. Felton
Iardwick
Watson
Felton
Senate
Washington
Royal S. Copeland
New York City
Syracuse
Turkish Nationalists Press for Sultan Abdul Hamid VI Abdication
A letter reveals Sultan Abdul Hamid VI vows to persevere in his duties as Turkish nationalists demand his abdication in favor of Abdul Madjid Effendi. He promises to address the nationalist movement when they reach Constantinople.
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Sultan Mohammed VI
Abdul Madjid Effendi
Constantinople
German Women Take Office Law Approved by Reichstag
A law allowing women to join all offices and faculties of the legal profession has received approval from the German Reichstag. Proponents say it marks a major step for gender equality in Germany’s legal system.
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Reichstag
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