Constitutional Surrender Debate Over League of Nations Pact
Three respected authorities dispute claims that the League of Nations charter surrenders U.S. sovereignty. Taft finds no sovereign surrender, Wickersham says no essential surrender occurs, Harvard's Lowell argues consent to arbitration may not breach the constitution.
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League of Nations
United States
Taft
George W. Wickersham
Senate of the
Lowell
Harvard University
Senator Lodge
Bryan
Senate
Let Them Work Hoover Urges Europe to Return to Labor
Article argues Europe must resume production to avoid continued food shortages and economic instability. It contrasts prewar and wartime output, warns of artificial wealth gaps, and urges higher sustained labor to erase war deficits. It also critiques current U S budget practices and endorses a rational budget system.
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Herbert Hoover
Europe
Mr. Hoover
Movies Improve Says Visiting Minister and Public Goods
A visiting Ontario minister notes that films are improving overall despite a few objectionable features. He praises earnest stars and producers aiming for artistic, cleaner pictures, while acknowledging commercial pressures. He cites potential benefits of self defense against pests and the Panama Canal Zone’s guards against invasive insects entering America.
Liberty Calendar Proposed by Minneapolis Business Leaders
The American Equal Month Calendar Association with 50 Minneapolis men proposes a 13 month year of four weeks each with Monday starts. New Year Day and Correction Day would be independent holidays, Easter and Good Friday fixed, promising major time and cost savings nationwide.
Sunday Amusements Debates in Two States
The piece discusses Sunday observance bills in two states, pausing on labor and public rest needs while noting opposition to relaxed Sunday amusements. It argues rest and family time should be protected, regardless of personal worship choices, as public work would rise if Sundays are opened to entertainment.
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Commissary Department of the Army
Clean-Up Week urged to save lives in High Point
In a Voice of the People column the secretary of the High Point chamber of commerce endorses Clean-Up Week from March 24 to 31. He warns neglect could invite summer epidemics and urges immediate action, house to yard and stairs to paint up, to protect homes and public health.
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Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Venetia Smith
Wm. C. Massey
Sec’y
Roosevelt Moose Hunt Tale Retold in White House
In a Roosevelt anecdote told after a visit by Old Bill Sewall, the president shoots a moose during a cold morning hunt. Sewall confirms the kill and praises the shot noting the moose was hit in the eye, prompting an enthusiastic exchange about aiming for the breast.
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Roosevelt
White House
Bill Sewall
Bill
British Import Ban Lifted General License Issued
Washington report says Britain issued a general import license exempting all raw materials from the wartime prohibition still in effect. The War Trade Board announced the move as part of ongoing wartime trade adjustments.
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Washington
The
War Trade Board
Argentine News Writers' Union Forms in Buenos Aires
Argentine newspaper men organize a union in Buenos Aires and plan to join the Graphic Arts Federation which is leading printer strikes in several cities.
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News Writers’ Union
Buenos Aitres
Graphic Arts Fedration
Roll of Honor lists North Carolina casualties in WWI
Army lists 397 total names with classifications from killed in action to missing in action. North Carolina entries include killed in action William Basemore Aposkie Matthews Kipling Harry Snell Harrisburg and others, died of disease Charles Hartsell Allen Johnson Buies Creek Joe Buxton Downs, wounded John H. Robbins Forest City, and mislisted cases like Marion Godwin Selma.
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North Carolina
Killide
William Basemore
Aposkie
William H. Matthews
Kipling
Harry E. Snell
Harrisburg
Thurman M. Gregory
Shiloh
William
Hyatt
Bainesville
Marion Dale
Morganton
Charles W. Hartsell
Allen
John Johnson
Buies Creek
Joe Buxton Downs
Asheville
Mandious A. Goodwin
Selma
Andrew Lawrence
Weldon
John H. Robbins
Forest City
James M. Brickhouse
Columbia
Fred I. Sorrell
Wilhite
Dock D. Williams
Wadesboro
Marion Godwin
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George Matthew Adams
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South Dakota
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England
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Los Angeles
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Minneapolis
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