Familiar figures to leave Congress headline list
The Associated Press notes a wave of departures as the Sixty‑seventh Congress ends. Veteran senators from both parties retire, including John Sharp Williams, Gilbert Hitchcock, Atlee Pomerene, Porter J. McCumber, Harry S. New, Frank B. Kellogg, Charles S. Calhoun, Joseph Frelinghuysen, Carroll Page, Miles Poindexter, Charles Townsend, Howard Sutherland, Joseph France, Henry Myers, and Charles Page. House veterans Frank Mondell and Philip Campbell also depart.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Porter J. McCumber
North Dakota
Finance Committee
Boies Penrose
Harry S. New
Indiana
Harding
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
National Legislative Service
Texas
Charles S. Calberson
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Carroll S. Page
Vermont
Miles Poindexter
Peru
Charles E. Townsend
Michigan
Waltham M. Calder
New York
Howard Sutherland
West Virginia
Joseph J. France
Maryland
Henry L. Myers
Montana
Williams and Page
Russia Seeks Own Rehabilitation in 1923 Plan
The 1923 push aims for self financed recovery with higher exports. Russia projects 217 million gold rubles in export revenue and outlines grain flax oil timber and other goods totals while government bodies demand cash payments for services, signaling tighter fiscal discipline.
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Moscow
Russia
Hague
Genoa
Lausanne
State Plan Commission
Oxford Studentsblast American Style Press Ire
Oxford University students condemn American journalistic methods as the bane of British papers arguing English culture and morality are being eroded by American sensationalism. The Union Society voted the motion passed by a wide margin amid debate over perceived declines from the Victorian era.
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London
Oxford University
England
Union Society
Japanese Wages Still Advance
Tokio reports Kanegafuchi Spinning Company president Sanji Muto notes ongoing wage gains in Japan as industrial costs rise and firms adjust payrolls amid economic pressures.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Sanji Muto
The
Kanegafuchi Spinning Company
El Paso Faces Serious Drug Problem Officials Say
El Paso and nearby Juarez are described by county probation officer Emma Webster and other authorities as confronting a growing narcotics crisis. More than 100 local youths are confirmed drug addicts, with curiosity and hidden supply networks including youths in affluent circles and college students.
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Preas
el Paso
Texas
Emma Webster
Leavenworth
Manual Ayala
Juarez
Kearstta Wasbarne
African Natives Good Mechanics in West Africa Mission
A Presbyterian report from West Africa notes Cameroonian natives educated beyond bush life show rising industrial and agricultural skill. At Frank James industrial school in Elat enrollment is 17,000. natives grow cassava, yams, cotton, sugar cane, plantains and more. The school aims to reduce import reliance and boost local production amid challenges from under training and early marriage.
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New York
Camerouns
Africa
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
F. H. Hope
Frank James
Elat
Presbyterian Missions
West Africa
Hope
America
Europe
German Ambassador to France Dies in Munich
Munich reports the death of Dr. Wilhelm Mayer, German ambassador to France, from general weakness. He was recalled from France at the Ruhr occupation start, ill when he left, and traveled against medical orders. his condition grew serious shortly after.
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Munich
Wilhelm Mayer
France
Mayer
Ruhr
Moonshine Raid Ends in Fatal Shooting Near Pilot
In Powell county near Pilot, officers shot and killed 18 year old Ovie Helton after he allegedly resisted a search for moonshine stills. Police report they captured a large still and four men during the raid.
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Mount Sterling
Ovie Helton
Pilot
Powell County
Sixteen rum laden ships off Jersey coast
A flotilla of rum runners has grown to sixteen vessels anchored offshore near Highlands New Jersey. Five new ships joined today and prepared to load as tugs assisted from the side. The latest arrivals appear ready for action in the still ongoing contraband liquor operation.
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Jersey Coast
Highlands
N. J
Clayhole murder trial enters eighth day
In Clayhole Kentucky Amby Barnett testified for his father Will Barnett describing Les Combs firing the first shot and George McIntosh falling during the Clayhole riot. The trial began its eighth day with a verdict expected by Wednesday night, as prosecutors push toward a jury decision.
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Clayhole
Catlettsburg
Amby Barnett
Will Barnett
Les Combs
George McIntosh
PRESIDENTS PARTY ARRIVE IN FLORIDA
President Harding and party arrived in St. Augustine Florida for a vacation stop Secretary Weeks and Mrs Weeks left the party Chauncey Depew greeted the Hardings during a brief platform stop on the president s special train Mrs Harding appeared on the platform for the first time since leaving Washington
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Florida
St. Augustine
Fla
Harding
Weeks
Chauncey Depew
Hardings
Ormond
Washington
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