Kingsport Press to Begin Production on Bible Book
Kingsport Press plans to start actual production Monday with 50 000 copies of the New Testament ordered by an Eastern firm Official order No 1. J Little & Co Inc will oversee initial printing and binding while other machinery is installed at a rapid pace The plant expects to become the largest book printing and binding establishment in America once fully operational
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Kingsport
J. Little & Co., Inc
Charles: E- Mandelick
America
Debt Commission Fails to Agree on War Debt Terms
The American and British debt commissioners failed to reconcile views on Great Britain's war debt to the United States at a Washington session. Negotiations paused with the British seeking new instructions, and discussions centered on the interest rate reportedly proposed at 3 percent.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Et SR Ria
Sumptuary Regulation Declared a Dead Letter in Many States
Representative Bourke Cochran of New York told the House that prohibition has utterly failed to prohibit and that enforcing the 14th and 15th amendment forces would yield the same result. He denounced fanaticism and regulation, saying localities show the eighteenth amendment cannot be enforced and questioned who should judge morality for individuals.
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Bourke Cochran
New York
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Georgia
Hondagua Port of Entry Planned on Tayabas Coast
The council of state has decided Hondagua, a Pacific coast town in Tayabas, to be a port of entry. Copra producers can ship directly to the United States and Europe, skipping the Manila haul. Tayabas province leads in copra production in the Philippines.
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House
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Tayabas
United States
Europe
Philippines
Waterways funding surge signals crisis in transport roll
The House riv ers and harbors committee chief Dempsey proposed boosting inland waterways and coast harbor funding from 37 million to 56 million in the army bill. He cited army engineers and a national transport bottleneck to ease freight congestion and aid agricultural and industrial interests amid European pressure and railroad limits.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army
House
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Rivers and Harbors Committee
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Europe
Saint Lazare Prison to be Demolished in Paris
Paris officials ordered the Saint Lazare women’s prison torn down. The facility, famous and notorious in French history, housed well known women spies during the general war, according to the report.
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Paris
Associated Press
Saint Lazare
Rockefeller Foundation Agent Investigates Polish Nursing
Representing the Rockefeller Foundation, Miss Crowell has arrived in Warsaw to study Poland's nursing situation. With aid from the American Red Cross, the nursing profession has advanced markedly over two years. Warsaw hosts a modern nursing school led by Miss Helen Bridge with Polish-American instructors and an American-trained dietician teaching nutrition.
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Warsaw
Rockefeller Foundation
Crowell
Poland
American Red Cross
Helen Bridge
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes book released
Washington reports the National Geographic Society publishes The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes by Dr. Robert F. Griggs. It summarizes six Alaska expeditions to Mount Katmai and the volcanic valley, sharing new data from years of field observations and scientific study.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Mount Katmai
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes
Alaska
Washington Society
Robert F. Griggs
Geographic Society
Herrin riot trial ends as all defendants acquitted
In Marion, all defendants in the Herrin riot trials were acquitted late this afternoon. The court crowd filled the square around the courthouse as discussions swirled about the verdict and its implications.
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Herrin
Marion
French seize Ruhr state mines and Reichsbank branches
French forces seize state mines in the Ruhr district and Reichsbank branches. Mine managers and directors are arrested for refusing to deliver coke. Troops surround pits at Begmandsbeck Werterhold Gladbeck Rheinbaden and Battorp. A general strike by freight railwaymen is expected across the Ruhr today.
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Ruhr
Reichssbank
Germany
Rhineland
Duesseldorf Banks Shut Down By French Seizure
All banking institutions in Duesseldorf closed today as they could not carry on business after the French seized local Reichsbank branches cutting off supply of marks. The city’s economic life is at a standstill.
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Duesseldorf
Associated Press
Reichsbank
Filmdom Mourns Wallace Reid Death in Los Angeles
Moviemaking world mourns Wallace Reid, famed motion picture star, following his death reported yesterday in Los Angeles. Details remain sparse as colleagues express shock and tribute to his career and influence on early cinema.
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