Taft’s First Annual Message Outlines Foreign Policy
President Taft delivers his first annual message stressing Pan American cooperation, arbitration, and protection of American capital. He calls for tariff reform oversight, civil pensions, budget economy, and improved judicial procedure while addressing customs fraud and post office finances. The address also covers naval reforms, postal savings banks, ship subsidies, New Mexico and Arizona statehood, and conservation.
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Department of Justice
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American Bar Association
Supreme Court
First Nstance
Courts of Appeals
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South America
Philippines
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Senate
New Mexico
Arizona
Taft Pledges to Preserve California Missions
Taft urged preservation of California Spanish missions in Riverside speech, backing a broadened, cross‑ideological effort led by the Landmarks club and backed by California business figures. The movement targets San Juan Capistrano San Antonio and San Batista missions facing urgent decay, with Santa Barbara restored and others needing funds and support from Protestants Catholics and Stanford figures.
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San Diego
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Gillett
Johnson
Protestant Episcopal Church
Jonson
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
San Juan
San Batista
Radium as a Practicable Force in Energy
Article summarizes Frederick Boddy’s Harper’s Magazine piece explaining radium’s energy potential and limits. It notes current methods cannot yet yield practical energy from radioactive elements and discusses theoretical and engineering implications like tunnel heating risks near radium-rich rock.
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Profesor Frederick Boddy
University of Gasgow
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