Bank adviser warns US business on harsh terms to Europe
V Gonzales of the National Association of Manufacturers told the International Trade conference that hard line policies risk creating lasting hostility from Europe. He urged fair credit for foreign buyers and a new clearing center to replace London, noting New York as a future money hub. He proposed credit terms of 90 days to six months for reliable foreign merchants.
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United States
Gonvallis
London
New York
America
Europe
Gonzales
Sunday Morning Sermon at First Reformed Revives Mission Message
The First Reformed church held a Sunday service highlighting two biblical pictures Judas and the sleeping disciples. The pastor urged believers to awake to their duty in saving the lost, aiding physical needs, and purifying social and political life, calling the church to a global mission.
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First Reformed
Firast
Judas
Peter
Hesters Home Burned At Salisbury In Fire
Salisbury December 7 The two story Hester home at Fulton Park was destroyed by fire with nearly all contents. Firemen and neighbors struggled due to water shortages. The loss runs to several thousand dollars with partial insurance. John R C Allen, Mrs Hester’s brother, lost all in his room at the house. During the same call a separate blaze damaged a small dwelling. Nearby Henry Trexler family home near Rockwell also burned due to a flue fire. Neighbors saved the smoke house but not the dwelling or contents.
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Salisbury
W. M. Hester
Fulton Park
John R. C. Allen
Henry Trexler
Rockwell
Venizelos Urges Greeks to Abstain from Polls
Ex premier Eliphtherios Venizelos issues a manifesto on behalf of the liberal party urging abstention in the upcoming general elections. He says the chamber overturned the cabinet for opposition purposes and claims no call to the people was needed amid wartime confusion.
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Paris
Eliphtherios Venizelos
Greece
Liberal Party
Eix
Venizelos
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Bible Gift To Japan Emperor Highlights US Japan Ties
A Bible presented to Japan's emperor by Dr. Sturge at a Tokyo dinner honors Christian Japanese in the United States and symbolizes enduring friendship between Japan and the United States. Japanese leaders including Viscount Kaneoko and Admiral Baron Uru praised the ties and pledged cooperation if the US is in danger. Dr. Sturge expressed gratitude for the warm reception after prior tensions.
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United States
Kioto
Empire of Japan
Japan
America
Viscount Kaneoko
Baron Uru
Baron Kanda
Soyeda
Japanese Railways
Republic
Dr. Sturge
California
Psychological Strain of War on Private Soldiers
Berlin reports Professor Ludwig Schleich outlines months at the front showing how private soldiers endure battle stress. He notes a haunted facial expression among veterans, while officers often exhibit a cold, unshuddering gaze reflecting exposure to destruction and fear.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Ludwig Schleich
Germany
Hard
Prof. Schleich
Bryan Summoned Before Supreme Court Justice
New York Dec 7 William J Bryan former secretary of state has been served at his hotel with an order signed by Supreme Court Justice Giegerich requiring his appearance Saturday for examination on transactions involving the U S sale to Greece of two battleships. He will be asked if any secrets of fire control aiming or other control of the guns were confided to the Greek government.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Supreme Court
Giegerich
United States
Greece
Tleships
Tr Brven
Pastor Laughs at Funeral as Mortgage Is Burned
At Mesa Congregational Church in Los Angeles a funeral banquet honored a mortgage burning. Five visiting pastors spoke while deacons carried the coffin over the cake table. The sham ceremony raised 450 dollars in two days to clear a 1500 dollar debt.
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Los Angeles Times
Mesa Congregational Church
Sixth Avenue
Fifty-Fourth Street
Nathan L. Rowell
D. D
Russia Orders Enrollment Next Class of 1917 and 1916
Imperial ukase from Petrograd via London dated December 7 orders enrollment of the classes of 1917 and 1916. The decree affects military conscription and university or civil service entrants.
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Petrograd
Lodon
Dee 7
Christmas markets brighten Kinston area with steady trade
Eastern Carolina towns report lively Christmas markets with Holly on display. The North shipments to the north from Jones Onslow and Duplin counties lag but are expected to pick up by midweek. Prices are strong despite a slightly less pretty crop than in recent years.
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Kinston
Carolina
Jones
Onslow
Duplin
Aluminum Company May Employ Three Thousand Laborers
Albemarle December 7 The Hardaway Contracting company reorganizes its large force for completing the Yadkin Narrows dam project. Earlier about 2000 laborers worked there, with state convicts among them. Reports say Aluminum Company of America plans larger developments, needing about 3000 workers, signaling a sizable new town at Jad in.
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Albemarle
Hardaway Contracting Company
Yadkin
Aluminum Company of America
Southern Aluminum Company
New Comet Discovered by Astronomer Taylor
Cambridge Massachusetts reports the discovery of a new comet by Astronomer Taylor at the Cape of Good Hope. The cablegram from Copenhagen to Harvard Observatory notes the sighting near Delta Orionis and indicates the object is moving slowly north, with further details restricted by censorship.
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Mass
Taylor
Cape of Good Hope
Copenhagen
Harvard Observatory
Frank Dyson
Greenwich
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