29 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
1
The U S seeks court action to advance price controls and challenge inflated capital yields and large dividends alleged in connection with Rebar Steel Corp. Government officials argue the conduct harmed competition and violated antitrust norms, aiming to limit profits and restore fair pricing amid wartime controls.
An American Legion post announces plans to decorate 3 U. S. graves in France. Messages from district adjutants indicate arrangements for family participation and a memorial ceremony.
Miners counsel challenges a new industrial court law amid legal action. The case centers on injunctions and court procedures as officials argue over temporary orders and jurisdiction at a central hearing.
garbled OCR reports possible plan to restore Fort Sheridan to its original wartime role. references to Fort Shendan, Fahad wire, Mauston push, and army service hints at ongoing decision on permanence and weather notes. unclear details and several misread names appear, but main idea concerns reinstating Fort Sheridan status and duties.
The Texas Federation of Labor opposes an open shop policy amid a labor dispute. The article notes factions within the union, mentions Efforts by organizers, and describes political tension and reactions from workers and farm groups. Strong entities include Texas Federation of Labor, unions, and political figures.
Bodies of U S soldiers arrive from France on the Mercury liner. A uniformed guard of honor will accompany the coffins as they are transferred to a military facility. Lieutenant WH Maro and another officer from Me Syrine will remain with the casket until it is lowered at the grave.
Fragmented OCR text depicts a debate on America First policy shaping merchant marine future, aiming to develop foreign trade routes. Mentions special rates for U S vessels, regulatory persuasion, and legislative action affecting maritime commerce and national direction.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a Minos Wood murder tied to alcohol and an event Tuesday. Mentions Wy Lemond CHINA and Aesth Raed altar context mixed with unclear names. Outcome and full details are not readable.
A new Census Bureau release outlines age distribution and demographic indicators. The report references locations including Washington and New York areas, with figures for ages 21 and under. It notes regional data and irregularities in some entries.
Reported spread of revolutionary unrest as forces clash in Mexican border cities Chihuahua City and surrounding areas. Associated Press dispatch notes tense fighting between revolting and loyal troops with ongoing wire communications and state capital involvement.
An April 28 dispatch from Texas reports another Carranza expedition against Sonora rebels failing to advance. The push, amid reports of rebel activity in Sonora and Chihuahua, sparked counterclaims of government advances and hinted at broader unrest across northern Mexico with military movements near Mulatlan and Mazatlan.
Rebels seize Alvarado prompting anticipated confrontation as fighting erupts near the port town. Reports describe armed groups advancing and government forces mobilizing in response amid unsettled regional control.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Anita Posen in connection with a postmaster general role and a trip to Sonora. Text is garbled with names and dates not legible. No clear events, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Fragmented OCR text shows a local news item with various names and places, mentioning a boy injured and a car incident near Temple and Port Sel, with unclear references to people such as Shih, Toland, and Garren. The readable facts center on an injury report and a series of garbled location cues.
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