British Labor MP Arthur Henderson speaks at Guilford College
Arthur Henderson Jr. of London and a young member of the British House of Commons told Guilford College students that there can be no naval competition between the United States and Britain. He discussed world peace, League of Nations, and Labor Party history in England, noting unemployment and postwar economic shocks.
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Guilford College
Arthur Henderson, Jr
London
House of Commons
United States
Great Britain
Britain
League of Nations
Ramsay McDonald
Henderson
England
Labor Party
Gilbert
Water Main To Be Laid On Springfield Avenue
Springfield Avenue will receive a new water main from the city council to Nathan Hunt drive to protect residents from a typhoid contaminated well. About 965 feet of six inch pipe and 510 feet of two inch pipe will be laid at an estimated cost of 1709 dollars, with work slated to begin soon alongside park development.
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Springfield Avenue
Nathan Hunt Drive
Plague of Field Mice Ravages German Farms
Oldenburg Germany field mice infest the countryside from the Hunte river to Blutjagen destroying thousands of acres of grain and pasture. Harvests fail feed for cattle relies on bread rations, livestock sales rise, extermination efforts fail as nests yield thousands of mice.
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Oldenburg
Germany
Hunte
Blutjagen
Generals Named for Drive Here
Four generals were chosen to head the four divisions of the joint Y M C A and Y W C A campaign set for October 6. Capus M. Waynick A S Caldwell W B Hall and John H Harrison were selected by General Chairman Joseph D Cox.
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C. M. Waynick
A. S. Caldwell
W. B. Hall
John Harrison
Joseph D. Cox
Capus M. Waynick
John H. Harrison
M. J. Wrenn
Edgar Whitener
Lillian Massey
War Victims Found in Belleau Wood Thicket
In Belleau France a French soldier’s body with rosary and open missal was found by W B Fitts in charge of Memorial Park. Two comrades lay nearby with identity disks showing they fell in early July 1918. On the same day seven German soldiers were found in another part of the wood.
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Belleau
France
Belleau Wood
W. B. Fitts
Memorial Park
Mr. Fitts
Los Angeles Officials Estimate Hospital Cost per Patient in 1929
Los Angeles county officials estimate each patient treated at public hospitals in 1929 cost five dollars and twenty seven cents. The figure highlights early hospital funding and care costs during the late 1920s.
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Los Angeles
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