International tensions and League of Nations Assembly prospects
Edward Pickard surveys postwar politics with emphasis on the Geneva assembly of the League of Nations, near East developments, Armenian armistice, Turkish nationalist moves, and Allied responses. He notes France Britain Japan and others sending eminent delegates for November meetings and outlines regional upheavals and ongoing disputes.
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Geneve
League of Nationa Assembly
Near East
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Geneva
Dvery Bution
League
Arthur Balfour
J. A. L. Fisher
George Barnes
Great Britain
Leon Bourgeois
Andre Tardieu
France
Tidont
Tinly
Humane
Belgium
Pade Tewekt
Poland
Hranting
Hayashi
Ishii
Megota
Japan
Motta
Ador
Asterl
Switzerland
Beckusr
Germany
Avetria
Bulgaria
Turkey
Rusia
Mexico
United States of America
Communist spread in Mexico worries Oregon workers
A Mexican workers gathering discussed government plans to seize wharves and export controls. Delegates urged deportation of hostile press, while radicals called for immediate strikes and obedience to a general soviet. The meeting signals rising Communist influence as Obregon prepares to take office.
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Longebarenen
Havana
Corunna
Spain
Mexicas
Emigration Surge to Palestine Driven by Zionist Plan
WEWS reports a rising flow of Jews leaving Central and Eastern Europe for Palestine. The Zionist Organization coordinates immigration, prioritizing youths with agricultural or practical skills and Hebrew knowledge. Many pioneers, including women as land-girls, are already departing amid awaiting transport arrangements.
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Dloniet Organization
Lantmant
Eomnece
Palestine
Zionist ‘Organization
Palvstior
Landis Takes Baseball Job at 50 000 Salary
Chicago November 15 1920 National and American leagues settle their dispute and name Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis chair of the new baseball tribunal He accepts the post while keeping his federal judgeship and will be paid 50000 annually plus 10000 for travel and expenses The meeting marks a peace between leagues with a future working agreement planned and minor leagues to gain representation
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Board of Control
K. M. Landis
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
uKr
Eigtt
New York
Boston
Ban Johnson
American League
Judge Landte
National Leaguers
Tong
Roynl Sve
Judge Landis
America
Baseball
Hig
Te “Loyal Five
Big Eleven
William Veeck
Cubs
Clark Griffith
Washington
American League Club
Federal Building
Congress Hotel
Robbery at Kingston Bank Ends With Escape
Three men in an automobile held up the Kingston bank in Kingston Ohio and fled with about four thousand dollars in currency and bonds. Shots were fired as they sped away through town.
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Kingston, O
Kingston
Warship Offered to Colby in South America Trip Talks
Washington reports Secretaries Daniels and Colby discussed Mr Colbys planned South America journey. The naval secretary formally offered the use of a warship for the trip. Major McClaughry is dead in Chicago after a storied career as a police chief and penitentiary warden.
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Colby
Washington
Daniels
South America
Naval
Secretary of State
Major McClaughry
Chicago
Maj
Robert Wilson McClaughrs
Fort Leavenworth
Joliet Penitentiaries
Ellsworth to Occupy Hoover Office as CN D Acting Director
Emmons K. Ellsworth, acting director of the Council of National Defense, will move into Herbert Hoover's former office in the old War Administration building in Washington. The CN D occupied the first temporary war building in the capital as Ellsworth assumes the Hoover-era space.
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Council of National Defense
Washington
Old Fond Administration
Emmons K. Ellsworth
Council
Herbert Hoover
Hunger Strike Off Ends Ninety-Fourth Day at Cork Jail
The Cork jail hunger strike ends on its ninety fourth day as Griffith Cork and nine Irish prisoners suspend the fast. Lord Mayor O Callaghan relays a message from Arthur Grimt founder of Sinn Fein urging renewed devotion to Ireland. Bishop Cohalan calls for immediate end, saying the strike has drawn world attention and health risks remain.
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Lloyd George
London
Ireland
Island Committee
United States
Washington
State Department
Gepertment
Cork
O'Callaghan
Arthur Grimt
Sion Fein
Griffith
Cohalan
MacSwiney
Price revision still on in business world slowdown
In the week ending November 15, business shows hesitation with reduced bank clearings and weaker prices in dry goods and leather. Iron and steel face refined readjustment as inflation fades, while new conditions slowly emerge but vary by sector.
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New York
Dan
Chicago Names New Chief After Garrity Ouster
A dispatch from Moscow reports an extraordinary commission has ordered the arrest of representatives of an American aid organization. In Chicago, Mayor Thompson removed Police Chief John X. Garrity from office and appointed Fitzmorris as his successor.
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Reda
Tlendon
Moscow
Daily Telegraph
Chicago
John X. Garrity
Thompson
Champs
Fitzmorris
New York Bomb Story Spurs Independent Probe
New York Evening World claims the Wall Street disaster was not anarchist in origin but a labor related plot aimed at Building Trades Council chief Brindell. The paper traces a conspiracy of greed involving 1800 workers and alleges a bomb plot tied to labor dissatisfactions amid a joint legislative inquiry. Mayor Hylan testifies to clear implications about his administration on building contracts.
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Wall Street
New York
New York Evening World
The
Evening World
Flynn
Department of Justice
Third Internationale
Robert J. Brindell
Brindell
Stock Exchange
Bendy
Brinden
Hylan
Joint Legislative Committee
Sammuel Untermyer
Thanksgiving Proclamation and War Lessons Healing
President Wilson proclaims Thanksgiving for November 25, noting abundant cause for gratitude as war lessons heal. He lauds the army’s return to peaceful pursuits and the upholding of equal justice. Also reports various local and international notes on health, politics, and Armistice developments.
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Wilson
Washington, Navy
America
Therty
Texans Hear Harding In Rio Grande Valley Speech
President-elect Harding interrupted his vacation at Point Isabel to address a large mixed audience of Americans and Mexicans for Armistice Day. In Rome, Francisco Orlando wounded Lieutenant Gostamagia in a duel sparked by a quarrel between the two men.
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Harding
Brownsville
Tex
Point Isabel
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Orlando
Rome
Francisco Orlando
Gostamagia
Pershing Calls Veterans Nation’s Safeguard
General John J. Pershing asserts the nation’s interests will be safeguarded by a great citizen army of veterans as Armistice Day marks a new epoch. He honors those who fought in World War I and urges enduring dedication to liberty and public duty.
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Heart of Gambetta
France
Pantheon
United States
New York
Nivelle
Verdun
John J. Pershing
Washington
Divorce Granted to Marlborough Duke by Dutchess
London reports the duchy of Marlborough formerly Consuelo Vanderbilt’s divorce from the duke of Marlborough. Desertion and misconduct were alleged by the duchess. the duke’s counsel denied the charges. No evidence was taken. Evidence indicated the duke shared a hotel room in Paris on February 28 with an unnamed young woman.
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Duchy of Marlborough
Consuelor Vanderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt
Duke of Marlborough
Paris
Prohibition Enforcement Tightens Restrictions on Malt Sales
Multiple items report actions in November including prohibition officials banning hops and malt sales to non bakers and confectioners. Other notices include payroll reductions at Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona shops affecting 1 305 workers and wage cuts at Dan River and Riverside Cotton Mill.
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Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Danville
Dan River
Riverside Cotton
Mit Corporation
South
Wyandotte Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Health Recovery
In Wyandotte Mrs. Lane reports severe monthly pain and fatigue after years of illness. She says after using Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Lydia E. Pinkham products she regained strength to do housework, urging another woman to try the remedy. The clipping also promotes Cuticura for sore hands and a light humor piece about newlyweds.
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Wyandotte, Mich
Lydia E
Orange St
Wyandotte
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Rich Color for All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use with complete instructions, claiming any woman can renew garments or draperies in rich fade resistant colors on wool silk linen cotton or blends. It warns against other brands and promotes Diamond or Card with sixteen color options.
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Drugzist
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