Congress pausing for Christmas with fights over treaty and navy bill
In Washington on December 21 1921 legislators bid a Christmas armistice as battles over the naval cruiser bill and the naval treaty pause for recess. Senate leadership plans to resume the treaty confrontation while the house aims to clear its calendar. Endorsements for 800 pending measures and a city judge abolition in Elwood Indiana also noted.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
House
Elwood
Ind
First fabric-covered coach in use on London to Bournemouth line
The first fabric-covered coach has entered service on the London to Bournemouth route, marking a new feature on the southern railway. The streamlined coach promises improved comfort for passengers aboard the busy line.
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London
Bournemouth
Southern Railway
Greta Garbo Sails Quietly Home Under Hidden Identity
Greta Gustafson, later known as Greta Garbo, sailed for Stockholm without fanfare. Her sister and director Maurice Stiller had died, and Garbo traveled incognito using the names Gustafson and Smith while seeking a private departure from fame. Experiments in England aim to replace cotton.
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Gene Cohnner
EW York
Greta Gustafson
Greta Garbo
Greta
Stockholm
Marice Stiller
Stiller
America
Hollywood
Manhattan
Alice Smith
Chicago
Smith
New York
Gustafson
Leviathan Mail Robbery Near Solved by Berlin Police
Berlin police announced progress on the $500000 Leviathan mail robbery with links to a German stoker Walter Ringer alias Long and a go between in Europe. The scheme involved counterfeit seals and access during the Atlantic crossing aboard the Leviathan with cooperation from US German and Austrian authorities.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
Berlin
United States
Stoker
Ities
Germany
Austria
Southampton
England
France
New York
Atlantic
Friedrich Rybar
Vienna
Tokio Electric Light Company
Leviathan
Walter Ringer
Long
Antwerp
George Diederich
Ringer
Cherbourg
Kuendle
Harold A. Cunningham
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Yule Truge
Interstate Commerce Committee
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Military Affairs Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S
Star
Zenith
Zenith Radio
Indianapolis Power & Light Company
Washington and
Meridian Sts
Daylight Corner
Monument Circle
Secur
Whiting
Dee
Dee’s
Amoys Elgin
Elgin
Rogers
Ae Naelo Meeka A
Washington St
Legionaire
Pinkh'am
Laaeray
Nice
Mountain Valley
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Massachusetts Ave
All Hook Drug Stores
Riley
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