Coolidge Names Slemp as Secretary and Cabinet Actions
President Coolidge in Washington appoints Bascom Slemp as secretary following a cabinet meeting. He reappoints James C. Davis as director general of railroads and approves coal commission steps to end the strike. Also notes resignation of George B. Christian Jr and Harding memorial stamp issuance.
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Virginia
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Coal Commission
New York
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Post Office Department
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South
Democratic National Committee
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House
Turbulent Ruhr Resistance and Global Conflicts Rise
In Berlin Chancellor Castro Stresemann’s address signals Germany’s stance against pressing resistance in the Ruhr. An aviation accident in Vaulvill France kills Jean Tmerdinger in gliding contest crash. A tidal wave floods 25 000 homes on Korea’s west coast near Yalu. Unemployment in Italy falls to 213 500 by end of last month from 141 778 at start of 1922. A German draft dodger’s death follows a failed kidnap bid in Baden. UMWA protests US coal imports affecting 10 000 workers in Calgary district. An Alsdorf battle leaves over a hundred dead as Communists storm a city hall with grenades.
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America
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Reparations Commission
Journal Des Debats
Strenemann Aims at Franco British Settlement
Edward W. Pickard reviews Europe’s turmoil as England seeks direct talks with France, Germany’s Stresemann forms a new ministry, and reparations evolve toward possible independent German arrangements with France and Britain weighing separate settlements.
Treaty in effect as 5-5-3 pact ratified at State Department
Washington Aug 17 The Washington army conference chief ratified treaties exchange occurred in the State Department Diplomatic Room. France finally approved after long delay ending the Anglo Japanese alliance and dissolving British plans for joint action with Japan. The 5-5-3 naval ratio limits armament among the leading powers and pairs with the four power Pacific treaty. Simple exchange ceremonies marked the moment.
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Commission Warns World Against the German Loan
The reparations commission warns that subscribing to Germany s proposed gold loan is at personal risk unless total receipts from the loan go to reparations payments. It notes reparations are a prior claim on Germany s resources used to guarantee her loan.
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Reparations Commission
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Germany Pleads for U.S. Help at Conference
Copenhagen August 17 Doctor Luud Loebe president of a German rebel group appeals to the United States for aid to lift European spirits. Loebe, an delegate at the Twenty-First Interparliamentary Union conference opening here, says American support is essential to save the world.
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Communists seize towns in Germany as Berlin reports
Berlin dispatch says Communists armed and seized control of Detteln near Essen, triggering clashes as police and militiamen confront the uprising. Firefights wounded many, with violence spreading to other areas of Germany amid rapid mobilization and appeals for order.
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Essen
Geddes May Not Return as Envoy to U S Health Poor
Geddes may not return as envoy to the United States as illness keeps him near London for treatment. Reports say his health is poor and distant from full recovery, casting doubt on a return to diplomacy or public service.
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Ambanchilor
London
U S General Allen Says Plan to Unsnarl Ruhr Tangle
General Henry T. Allen, former American commander in Germany, told the Tribune of Politics in Williamstown that the State Department has before it a plan he submitted for American intervention in the Ruhr crisis. He described the proposal as a negotiated path to resolve the standoff and warned of unfolding diplomatic complexities. He emphasized the need for a unified U S approach and coordination with allied nations to prevent further economic disruption.
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Ruhr
Williamstown
Mass
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Germany
Trititute
State Department
Cope Traversy
Saar Prospers Says Chicagoan Yarly Aug 17
Chicago observer W. Y Birkson reports from a visit stating the Saar basin has returned to prosperity and that German inhabitants enjoy substantial gains in funds and fruncs during the recent period.
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Saar
Iriah Troops Raid Wicklow Homestead in Free State Action
In Belfast on August 17 Free State troops raided the Wicklow homestead of Wohertt Barton one of the Irish Republic's delegates who signed the Free State treaty. Later the treaty was repudiated though Barton was not at home.
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County Clare
Dublin
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Free State
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