Predicament of English Shipping Presses for Radical Action
The Liverpool Steamship Owners association warns government measures fail. It calls for drastic import curtailment and tonnage reallocation to prevent food shortages and material scarcities, rejecting state management as wasteful and urging a whole war cabinet response.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Liverpool Steamship Owners Association
England
Lloyd-George
Association
War Cabinet
Protests Against Blockade of Greek Ports by Allied Powers
Piraeus March 9 The presidents of 300 labor unions in Piraeus and Athens present American Ministers with a protest to the U S president against the allied blockade of Greek ports. They condemn continued measures after ultimatum terms and warn of famine threatening women children and the elderly while trade relations suffer with neutral nations including the United States. The unions urge the United States to use its influence to end the measures against a neutral state.
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Piraeus
Athens
United States
Aegean
Veterans to Hold a Big Meeting Saturday in High Point
Confederate veterans in High Point are invited to the regular monthly meeting in the Enterprise building hall at 2 o'clock Saturday. The sponsor urges all who fought in the Civil War to attend, weather is expected to be favorable, and local business leaders back the event as a major gathering of the year.
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British Mercantile Marine
British Steamship Company
High Point
Enterprise Building
Pen
United Confederate Veterans
A Profitate Career
A Life excerpt shows a mother urging a son toward evangelism while he fixates on money, highlighting conflict between religious calling and financial ambition. The dialogue contrasts spiritual aims with material interests, illustrating generational tension.
Servants on Board Wages In London Quarters
London March 9 a result of voluntary rationing is that many families in fashionable areas place servants on board wages. Instead of providing meals households pay a weekly wage and servants board themselves. Wages range twelve to sixteen shillings weekly as servants refuse restricted meals.
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London
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N. State
Matton Drug Company
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