Solar system story fate of two stars as origin of planets
Colonel John R. Millis presented a dualistic theory at a joint AAAS meeting in Kansas City. He proposed two large bodies collided to form the sun and planets, with fragments dispersing to become satellites and smaller bodies, accounting for solar heat and system formation.
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Kansas City
John R. Millis
Cleveland
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Millis
Millis Picured
Floods strike Dutch regions with heavy toll
A gale and torrential rain flood Holland as rivers overflow. In Tholen, a bus on the Scheldt river is swept away with six occupants drowned, amid widespread damage and rising waters.
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Holland
Amsterdam
Tholen
Scheldt
ANTHRACITE MINERS AND OPERATORS IN SESSION
The coal conflict talks continued with no progress on the check off of union dues. The joint conference was adjourned and set to resume at 1 p.m. today. Chairman Markle reported courteous discussions and noted six miners and six operators were guests at dinner at the Union League Club where the meetings are held.
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Markle
Union League Club
Minority Holder Opposes Nickel Plate Merger
The speech accuses the Nickel Plate minority of opposing a merger to benefit promoters and bankers tied to the New York Central. It cites close financial ties with J P Morgan Union Trust and First National Bank, detailing loans and control after the Van Sweringsens gained influence over Chesapeake and Ohio and related dealings.
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New York Central
van Sweringen
van Sweringens
Chesapeake and Ohio
J. P. Morgan & Company
Union Trust Company
Cleveland
First National Bank
New York
Borrow
Excavation on Carthage Light May Be Stopped
Ithaca New York December 30 Ap excavation on the Carthage site should cease until the French government in control of the Tunisian area acts to end home construction there and convert the site into an archaeological park akin to Pompeii Dr Francis W Kelsey director of the Franco American excavation said at the 25th annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America Funds for 1925 work came from the Washington Archaeological Society Near East Research funds Michigan Rochester and William F Kenney He questioned total destruction of Carthage noting it is unlikely Scipio era forces wiped out every building He urged government control and a gradual expropriation plan for the site
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Ithaca
N. Y
Carthage
Pompeii
Francis W. Kelsey
Archaeological Institute of America
Kelsey
University of Michigan
Tunis
Washington Archaeological Society
Robert Lansing
Washington Society
University of Rochester
William F. Kenney
New York
Scipio
Dr Kelsey
French Cabinet Refuses To Receive Captain Canning
Premier Briand told the chamber that Paris cannot receive Captain Gordon Canning as talks on peace in the Rif and Moroccan credits are Swain's affair. Canning had arrived claiming credentials from Abd el Krim to negotiate with France.
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Paris
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Gordon Canning
Riff
Swain
News headlines annoy university president
New York December 30 AP Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University admits he is a hardened newspaper reader but says four words commonly used in headlines assault attack rap and fly are overworked. He urged softer truthful language at a journalism conference calling for elimination of these terms. Walter Lippmann defended crime reporting as intelligent and not sensational.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Butler
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
Association of American Schools
Department of Journalism
Walter Lippeman
Capper Urges Tariff Target Agricultural Surplus
Boston December 20 AP Senator Capper Republican Kansas warns unless tariff applies to agricultural crops its protection may be removed from manufactured products. He calls for a practical system to move surplus to foreign markets and to reduce the excess in the home market. He says both sides must accept a workable plan.
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Boston
Capper
Republican
Kansas
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Suit Involving Will Filed Before Grove Dies
In St Louis a will suit seeks control of property valued at 5.8 to 6.0 million dollars. F L Seeley, son in law of E W Grove president of Parish Medicine Co, alleges a 20 year old agreement would transfer a controlling interest at death. Seeley says Grove revoked that will and made a new one omitting compensation.
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St. Louis
E. W. Grove
Parish Medicine Company
F. L. Seeley
Asheville
N. C
Seeley
Grove
Munsey Estate Left to Executives in Five Year Disposition
The major portion of Frank A. Munsey's estate including the New York Sun and Evening Telegram is placed in trust for his executives with powers to dispose to relatives and others within five years. Executors named are William T. Dewart president of the newspapers, Richard H. Thitherington, and the Guaranty Trust Company of New York. The document gives no estate value. Nashville church to discuss Tennessee Anti Evolution law. The First Unitarian Church plans a meeting to protest state church interference and to invite officials from the Tennessee Academy of Science and supporters of the Bible Crusaders of America seeking to avert repeal of the anti evolution law.
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New York
Frank A. Munsey
New York Sun
Evening Telegram
William T. Dewart
Mr. Munsey
Richard H. Thitherington
The
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
Nashville
Tenn
First Unitarian Church of
Tennessee Academy of Science
Bible Crusaders of America
Clearwater
Tennessee
Academy of Science
Vanderbilt University
Thomas Jefferson
American Liberty
Farmers of State Make Fair Showing With Wheat Crops
Tennessee farmers report fair progress on the wheat crop despite drought and wet weather that hindered fall seeding. The U S crop reporting board cites 104 percent of last year's wheat acreage, with 82 percent of normal condition on December 1. Rye sown shows a 10 percent increase. plowing has intensified since December. Milk production remains steady while egg collection declines.
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Norris
U. S. Crop Reporting Board
Tennessee
Bureau
Premier Mussolini Returns From Milan Trip
Premier Mussolini arrives in Rome after Christmas in Milan and a stop at Rapallo to confer with British Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain who is on the Italian riviera.
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Rome
Musolini
Milan
Rapallo
Austen Chamberlain
Riviera
Chamberlain Visits Mussolini Courtesies Exchange Hopes
British Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain expressed gratitude for Premier Mussolini's courtesy in Rapallo Italy and said the meeting could yield practical results for world peace. He spoke after Mussolini hosted him yesterday and anticipated productive talks.
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Chamberlain
Rapallo
Italy
Austen Chamberlain
Mussolini
Etchings of Lee and Jackson Bought by Confederate Museum
Etchings of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson from a Corcoran Gallery exhibit by Emil Fuchs were purchased by the Confederate Museum in Richmond. The works, based on photos lent by Edward B. Valentine, are described as the finest likenesses of the generals and will go to the museum's Virginia room.
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Washington
Robert KE. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Corcoran Art Gallery
Emil Fuchs
Confederate Museum of Richmond
Edward B. Valentine
Virginia
Aviator Darque Sets World Record in Hydroplane Car
Paris reports aviator Darque flew a hydroplane car 100 kilometers amid a 50 mph gale. He carried 1,102 pounds and posted an average speed of 172.595 miles per hour, claimed as a world record.
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Paris
Darque
Farm Machinery Replaces Horses in U S Farms
Census Bureau figures show the U S farm horse population fell 16 percent from 19 767 161 in 1920 to 16 535 759 in 1925 while male workers grew over five percent from 5 432 391 to 5 730 608 in the same period.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Turkish War Council Goes In Secret Meet
The Turkish war council met in secret at Angora to plan in line with the Russo Turkish treaty and the League of Nations decision to place Mosul in Iraq under British mandate. General Djevad Pasha, former commander in Constantinople, attended.
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Constantinople
Turkish War Council
Angora
Council of the
League of Nations
Mosul
Iraq
Djevad Pasha
Capitol Hill Back in Session After Christmas Holidays
Nashville report notes officials and employees return to duties after Christmas. Governor Peay spent the holiday at Clarksville with his family while others went home for the weekend and have resumed work.
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Nashville
Tenn
Capitol Hill
Peay
Clarksville
Memorial service honors Woodrow Wilson on sixtyNinth birthday
Opening events after Christmas at the capitol included a memorial service in the auditorium annex Monday night commemorating Woodrow Wilson's sixty-ninth birthday. The Woodrow Wilson Foundation organized the event with Mrs Benton McMillan presiding and K T Montien of Nashville delivering the principal address.
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Capitol
Woodrow Wilson
National Organization of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Benton McMillan
Wilson
K. T. Mc ‘Ontien
Na Heitte
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