World News Digest Bursts With Global Events
A sweeping review highlights marriages, political shifts, and leadership moves worldwide. Notables include Mrs. Ogden Mills and Sir Paul Oakes wedding rumors, Rockefeller seeking rest in Battle Creek, Harding’s social schedule halting, and Admiral Sims’s retirement at Newport News on his birthday.
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Ogden L. Mills
Margaret Rutherford
William K. Vanderbilt
Sir Paul Oakes
Nyack, N.Y
Wm. Snowden Sims
Newport
Hawkeyes State News Highlights from Iowa Farm and News
A sweeping Iowa rundown notes delayed corn husking, land sales near Leon, and many feeder cattle being moved to finish the corn crop. It records Wolf killings by William Schellamidt, visits by Worthy figures, and 20 000 alumni anticipated for November homecoming in Iowa City. It reports a fatal cave-in in Havelock, parsonage plans at Farragut, and a county fair debt. Also noted are peat bog fires near Hayfield, wheat weevil losses in Montgomery county, a fatal fall near Algona, and multiple local incidents across towns from Spencer to Shenandoah.
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Harmon
Bert Mitchell
Leon
Iowa
William Schellamidt
Wankon Hag
Habe Ruth
Bob Meuse
Perry
Iowa City
W. Herson
Havelock
Methodist
Farragut
Grundy County
Hayfield
Montgomery County
McNally
Burea
Inwood
Green Mountain
New Haven
Conn
LLOYD GEORGE CABINET RESIGNS IN ONE DAY
London October 20. David Lloyd George resigns as prime minister prompting the resignation of the coalition cabinet. Bonar Law to form a new government as conservatives demand autonomy for the next election. Unionist leaders Baldwin Feel Griffith-Boscawen Amery Greeme Baird Wilson resign in protest.
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London
David Lloyd George
King George
Andrew Bonnar Law
King Gorge
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Chamberlain
Stanley Baldwin
The
Board of Trade
Viscount Feel
India
Arthur Griffith-Boscawen
Agriculture and Fisheries
L. G. M.S. Amery
Admiralty
Philip Lloyd Greeme
Overseas Trade
John Baird
Home Office
Leslie Wilson
Treasury
H. D. King
Agreement for Rail Merger Reaches Advanced Stage
Bankers and railway officials met at J. P. Morgan & Co to outline plans for the consolidation of Northern Pacific Great Northern and Chicago Burlington and Quincy. Legal advisers to begin drafting proposals for submission to the Interstate Commerce Commission on November 17.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
J. P. Morgan & Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
U S Guns Guard Yankees Tokyo Dispatch
Dispatches report lawlessness in Vladivostok as Red Army approaches. The French consulate was attacked while foreigners seek protection. The American consul shelters Americans in a building under guard by an American cruiser with about fifty Americans aboard.
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Tokyo
Vladivostok
National Conference to Correct Physical Defects
Secretary Weeks called a national conference in Washington to discuss means for correcting physical defects in American youth. Heads of schools athletic associations MCA, boy scouts and welfare groups will meet November 14 17 and 18. The conference stems from revelations about defects among soldiers who served in the war.
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Washington
Weeks
Dlscess
America
MCA
Boy Scouts and Welfare Organizations
Engineer Dies In Wreck Near West Lebanon Indiana
Charles Bmuggee of Danville Illinois, an engineer on Wabash passenger train No. 2, was killed when the eastbound train derailed at West Lebanon. Seven others injured include four mail clerks, two passengers, and a baggageman in serious condition. Anatolian Needs Food report notes urgent aid needs in devastated Anatolia.
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Willihamaport
Ind
Charles Bmuggee
Danville
Til
Wabash
East Pound
West Lebanon
Boulevard of the Allies Opens as City War Memorial
Pittsburgh dedicates a two mile municipal highway called the Boulevard of the Allies to honor World War I veterans. The project cost 2,200,000 dollars and serves as a memorial to local servicemen and servicewomen.
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Pittsburgh
License On Show As Taxi Driver Complaint Dramas Unfold
A tall woman in New York confronts police over a taxi driver charging her with no license. She reveals her license after a tense exchange, while a child adds humor about an aunt’s new sergeant coat. Also notes a 28 hour air mail plan linking New York to San Francisco and Alaska mail routes.
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Sats
Seventh Avenue
Thirteenth Street
New York
Barah
Mra. Smallwalet
Jackie
Mal
Minneapolis Tribune
Air Mall
San Francisco
Alaska
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Atlanta
Chicago Bar Association
Harding
Britain
U.S
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Emerald
Coal Commission
John Hays Hammond
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Geddes
Society of American Indians
Kansas City
Congress
Europe
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Los Angeles
Shepnen
Santa Fe
Wypokbidde Cne
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Albuquerque
WiDhun Montgomery Brown
York
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Henan Portand
Gredare
Will Elyer
Annis Fer
Henry Wilken
Poraphy Porthhe
Seulville
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Steutier Atapahoe
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Lafayette College
Faston
Count Charles de Chambrun
Marquis de Lafayette
Rosedale Mills
Union Square
Korea
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Rome
Fasaan
Peking
Paul Reinsch
Wisconsin
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Hankow
Bulgarian Academy of Science
Ferdinand
Solin
Ivan ¢Nechaft
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Mabel Elliott
Benton Harbor
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Doorn
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Helfast
Ulster Police
Berlin
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Spesia
Italy
Senor Mine
Castor
Fawcett
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Charles Patterson
Algona
Sam Lehnen
North Liberty Savings Bank
State ‘University Medical School
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George Vette
Nashua
John Reidinge
Spencer
Cos Thompson
Stuart
A. Wats
Bergs College
University of Edinburgh
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Farma
Jurgen Madsen
Dike
John Newman
Shenandoah
John E. Lake
Oskaloosa
Nathan M. Pusey
Council Bluffs
Clarence Brainard
Delta
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Bonar Law Takes the Helm
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American Committee of Investigation
Bristol
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