Harding Cabinet Holds Long Session on Agricultural Crisis
President and Secretary Wallace led a cabinet meeting warning of grave danger from foreign agricultural imports. They urged heavy duties and emergency tariff regulation to defend American farmers and ranchers while avoiding war powers and protecting domestic supply.
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Washington
Pew
Redaling
Walder
Presister
Tn Congress
Jexis Inilan
Wallace
Europe
South America
Tring
Wilson
Mivstdpat
My. Harding
Wage Cut Acceptances Stir Omaha Builders
The Intellayers letters to the Master Builders Association reveal a willingness to adopt a wage reduction of three dollars per day for April. Current pay stands at ten dollars, with negotiations ongoing and potential adjustments discussed.
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Omaha
Neh
Anton Afile
Master Builders’ Association
Unus
Senate to probe railroad management after private control
Washington reports say the senate will begin a broad inquiry into extravagance inefficiency and dishonesty in railroad management since their return to private ownership last March. Senator Cummins Iowa will introduce the resolution to authorize the inquiry and chair the Interstate Commerce Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Senator Cumming
Interstate Commerce Committee of
The
Cummins
Piel Tit Ming
Allies warn Germany on Upper Silesia force buildup
Paris reports the allies council of ambassadors delivered a note to the German plebiscite delegation warning that any disorders from German troop concentrations on the Upper Silesian frontier will be the responsibility of Germany. A parallel note was sent to the Polish plebiscite delegation.
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Paris
Upper Silesian
Berlin
Upper Silesia
Allies’ Commission
Germany
Councl
War Finance approves advance to restart cotton exports
Washington March 17 The War Finance Corporation announces approval of two American banks for an advance to restart exports of about 15 000 bales of cotton to Germany and Czecho Slovakia The advance amount is not yet determined This marks a complete reversal of Treasury policy under former Secretary Houston on goods to Germany.
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Washington
Germany
Czecho
Slovakia
War Finance Corporation
Te Treasury
Houston
Bolivian Indians in Revolt
Bolivian Indians revolt reported with hostility between tribes and government forces. Separatist tensions rise as authorities claim to suppress uprisings. Local officials seize A F L Booza amid wider state actions against insurgents.
Jury Finds Clara Hamon Not Guilty in Oklahoma Trial
A jury in Ardmore Oklahoma acquitted Clara Smith Hamon Jaffee of murder after a week-long trial. Prosecution leaders predicted acquittal from the start. The verdict sparked applause and tears as Hamon consoled bystanders and thanked the jurors.
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon Jaffee
Tulsi
Ates
Jake L. Hamnon
Mangin
Jose Thomas W. Champion
Teara
Clara
Chaira
Prince Freeling
Charles 4. Coakley
J. W. Champion
James W. Mathers
William McLean
Brown
H. H. Brown
Fredling
Carter County
Jake Hannon
Clara Smith
Hamon
Anke, Jr
Oliva Belle
Surory
Irish plea to Mrs Harding appeals for relief
In Doplin Ireland on March 13 a delegation of five Irish women acting for the American relief committee pleaded with Mrs Harding wife of the U S President to mobilize American women for emergency aid to Irish women and children. They described widespread destruction from fires and raids and reported refugees starved and dying. prominent figures mentioned include Sopth Green and Lady Augustus Gregory.
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Erin
Doplin
Ireland
Americian Relief Committee
Ele Onora
Harding
United States
Alles Sopth Green
Augustus Gregory
Maywright
Robbers Take $100,000 in Topeka Depot Heist
Topeka March 14 Juwels valued at 100000 were wrestled from a Kan sas City diamond salesman named Morice MacKinney at the Rock Island depot. The rited trunks were found on a road for mules from here.
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Topeka
Kim
Trom
Morice MacKinney
Kansas City
Rock Island Depot
Mediation Meet Set With Washington Labor Officials
Chicago March 15 packers employees will be represented by Dennis Lane and another union leader at a meeting with Secretary of Labor Davila to seek mediation in Washington next Monday. A telegram from Lane notes two representatives will attend on March 21 and asks for a statement on whether packers will preserve the current status quo during mediation. Also urged is a plan to have packers principals present. Attornies Condon and Meyer arrived to represent the packers before Secretary Davis. Other mediation board members include Herbert Hoover and Henry C Wallace. Armour & Co would grant employees equal say in wages and welfare under a cooperative plan.
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Chicago
Dennis Lane
Meat Cutters’ Union
Davila
Washington
Packers
Lange
Wagan
James 0. Condon
Carol Meyer
Davis
Herbert Hoover
Agriculture
Henry C Wallace
Armour
Armour & Co
Censorship Deal Pact Aims at Objectionable Films
New York March 16 A reform bureau led by Dr Wilbur Crafts says federal motion picture censorship law will be abandoned if producers place warnings on films dealing with sex or crime. The agreement follows talks with actors managers led by William A Brady. Crafts offers three proposals including boycotts by women clubs and police powers to revoke theater licenses along with 18 objectionable characters to be flagged and arbitration boards to settle disputes.
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New York
Wilbur EF. Crafts
International Reform ‘Bureau
Dan
Poformera
Doctor Crafts
Lucera
William A. Brady
Women's Clubs
Polke
Mcenses
Harding appoints land head and interior secretary
Washington reports a March 18 recess appointment to head the General Land Office by President Harding. William E. Sore is named former Utah governor. Guy D. Golf of Milwaukee is appointed assistant to the attorney general. Edward O. Finney of Kansas is named first assistant secretary of the interior.
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Washington
General Land Office
Harding
William 38
Utah
Guy D. Golf
Milwaukee
Edward 0. Finney
Kangas
Fargo bank clerk arrested on embezzlement charge
Frank ton, a former Fargo bank teller at the recently closed non-American bank, was arrested in Fargo North Dakota on embezzling about 9000 dollars. He was released on 20000 dollars bond.
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Porga
N. D
Frankton
Thana navien-American Bank of Fargo
Agreement Between Soviet and British Trade Pact Reached
A March London report outlines a draft trade agreement between the Soviet government and Britain. It covers nonhostility propaganda limits, no blockades, mutual harbor treatment, mine clearance, travel for appointees, telegraph and parcel post, and a settlement method for Soviet gold used to pay British claims. The agreement, termed between the Russian socialist federal republic government, rekindled debate in British papers over recognition of the Soviet regime.
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London
Marc
Weil
Bo Ain
Russia
Dourstrieg
Moscow
Leon d ‘Krasaln
Wilch
Tte
Institut
Baltic
U S Dirigible Roma Carries Passengers to Italy
A U S dirigible airship Roma completed a near five hundred mile flight in under eight hours carrying A success passengers including Rone Marth Lally Robert On and Gerwood Johnson to Italy. The government purchased the ship from Italy for use in air travel and military observation.
SPECIAL SESSION ON APRIL 11 Washington March 16
A fragment notes a special session planned for April 11 in Washington. It references a congressional event on March 16 and mentions discussions of a proposed program tied to taxation and aviation, with references to the White House and a lodge.
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Washington
Congrevatilon
Benator Lodge
White House
Domestic water cure and oddities from a fragment
A garbled and fragmentary OCR passage offers scattered lines on a water remedy for anger, a brief exchange with Elder McTavish, a bashful exchange about Mr Grumpson, and stray ad-like phrases. It hints at domestic happiness from a well water cure, a war tale of poison and venom, and a terse Birmingham Age-Herald quip about a cleric and a caller, ending with a note on prejudice and small opportunities.
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Atlanta
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Lin
Clara Hamon
Penc
Thomas B. Watson
Georgia
Packer
Federal Reform Campaign
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Golf
Finney
Interior Department
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Morning Post
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Roma
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Mr McTavish
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Larry
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