Baruch Seeks Public Service Post Amid Reform Scrutiny
The longtime financier and former head of the war industries board seeks a government appointment despite past gambling ties and a recent reform trajectory. Allies note his wartime leadership in America and abroad, while critics question his fit for a high office after years of speculation and market involvement.
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Keruant
Marny
Baruch
Lone
Milinoaire
Agerion
Rio
Pope
Wit
Ye War Industries Board
Peace Conferenc
Wall Street
Harard
President Wilson asks Congress to grant permanent general ranks
In a missive to Congress President Wilson urges permanent general ranks for John J. Pershing Peyton C. Marsh and William 4. Henson and William and endorses honoring the naval officers by elevating their status. He argues the service deserves formal recognition reflecting their wartime leadership and the nation’s gratitude.
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Perehing
Ata
Bereon
Congress
Wilson
John J. Perking
Peyton C. Marsh
Pershing
Ste
Williaw
Henson
Williaan
Peru's Turbulent Political Crisis and Palace Coup
Kenater Sheriman reports on Peru as troops seized Lima's presidential palace on the Fourth of July, detaining President Jose Pardo. Two soldiers and three civilians were killed amid a coup attempt. Rival candidate Senor Auguste Leguin claimed victory while supporters pressed seating amid a contested election. An embarrassing break disrupted a Fourth of July event organized by an American mission.
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Peru
Kenater Sheriman
Hilvols
MS Origional
Lima
Don Jose Pardo
Crowe Siti
Seh
Republic
Pert
Pardowee
Senor Auguste Leguin
Portrai
Indepenient Party
Fourtif
Paris
Senor Aspirings
Hival
Hemor Legwia
Executions Ordered as Turkish Officialdom Faces War Crimes
The Terkioh court sentences Enver Pasha and two others to death for war atrocities. It names Talat Pasha and Cemal Pasha as key leaders responsible for driving the empire through brutal campaigns. The report notes mass Armenian killings and treasury looting, with the regime's policy shift after November 11, 1918.
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Ujerent Pasha
Suartin
Raver Sai “Talnal
Abetal Harmbd
Midas
Kaver
Cultan
Liebbe
Djswal
Hud
Address on High Prices and Proposed Remedies by Wilson
President Wilson declares high living costs artificial and urges Congress to extend food control and curb price manipulation. He calls for lawful actions, wheat safeguards, stock releases, and broader restraints on commerce to stabilize the economy and aid Europe.
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Washington
Genthiaan
Congress
Hhe
Namie
Numler
Ary
Cokt
Aguinet
Framin Towle
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Enver Pasha
the Turk
Dnclaves
Chie
Avery
Chaua
Alan
Amd
Tewkle
Comomienily
Shelly
Imperiabie
Co Bey
Howevon
Freien
Wual
Maui
Europe
Germany
United
Tnmen Mercer
Department of Justice
Macross
Healyfre
Department of Agriculture
Departiment of
Labor
District of Columbia
Htte
Clemente
Capital Tases Committee
Wenere
Waal
Efurt
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
Federal Trade Commission
House
Sean
Farwal
Newnan
Atlantic
Alesse
Productuy
Baniteat
U. 8
Ae Hons
Americas
Imbor
Willie
Frank Rament
Thas
Coumrese
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