Harding Takes Oath at 1:18 Imposing Ceremony
President Warren G. Harding takes the oath in a grand inauguration attended by a throng. In his address he reaffirms adherence to his known policies. Harding, born November 2, 1865 in Blooming Grove Ohio, rose from Marion, Ohio publisher to U S senator and elected president in 1920.
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Harding and Coolidge Inaugurated as U S Leaders
Washington reports the inauguration of Warren G. Harding as president and Calvin Coolidge as vice president. Harding took the oath at 2 18 p m on a Bible once used by George Washington and pledged normalcy and disarmament while urging no entangling alliances. The 66th Congress adjourned sine die at 12 30 p m after a brief assembly.
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Presidents Wilson and Harding Reach Capitol for Inaugural
The two presidents arrived at the capitol shortly after 11 o clock for the inaugural ceremonies to begin at noon. Senator Knox and Representative Cannon joined them, with a cavalry escort observing as a crowd on Pennsylvania Avenue cheered. Wilson offered no acknowledgment and Harding did not return the cheer, while Secret Service noted Wilson stepping down from the White House portico to highlight his health amid speculation about his participation.
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Inaugural Address Outlines New Administration Policies
President Harding’s inaugural speech speaks to non involvement in old world affairs, defense of constitutional liberty, and the aim for peaceful world order. He asserts sovereignty, calls for disarmament plans, and rejects a world super government while urging cooperation and trade ties. The address emphasizes democracy, national unity, and a return to reconstruction after war.
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Wilson Sits Out Inauguration Ceremonies at Capitol
President Wilson yields to family and doctors and takes no part in the inauguration. He accompanies Harding to the Capitol and signs bills from his room then leaves for the White House. Wilson declines senate and plaza ceremonies citing health while expressing thanks to Harding and Knox.
Improvement Noted In Today's Market
New York March 4 The cotton market showed a further recovery in early trading. Liverpool reports a large Manchester firm failed, Liverpool market higher and U S prices opened 5 to 10 points up. Trading quiet with some irregularity, but demand grew after the call. Futures opened steady with March 11.12 May 11.70 July 12.15 October 12.70 December 12.82.
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Ministers Close Interesting Meet in Friends Church
North Carolina yearly ministers conference in Friends Church Greensboro concluded after two days of devotions and talks. Prominent speakers including John Riley Kirby Bowen and Annie E Williams led sessions on missions the pastorate and evangelism. The gathering endorsed tithing life enlistment and Christian stewardship. noted hospitality from High Point and extended sympathy for Rufus P King.
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Governor NAMES nine highway commissioners for new road bill
Governor Cameron Morrison sent the nine appointees to the senate for confirmation under the fifty million dollar road bill. The slate includes J Elwood Cox of High Point in the fifth district and J C McGee of Mitchell in the eighth, with Frank Page reappointed as chairman. All terms begin April 1, with varied lengths.
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Greensboro Clergyman To Preach Tonight At St Mary's
Rev Harry Nash of Greensboro will preach at St Mary's Episcopal church this evening at ten o'clock. Nash is rector of St Andrews Episcopal church in Greensboro, announced this afternoon by Rev Thomas L Trott.
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Editorial voices call for moderation in Mexican policy
In Mexico City editors attack Wilson and welcome Harding, urging a calmer U S stance toward Mexico. El Universal backs a moderate policy toward Mexico while Excelsior condemns Wilson as the country’s worst enemy. London papers await Harding policy after U S dispatches hint at Lodge influenced approach.
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