Plain Crazy I adjoining columns on Europe and France
The article reviews Frank H. Simonds brightening critique of Europe in 1924 25, arguing France risks bankruptcy and misreads German reparations. It contends that France would not gain from aggressive policies or Ruhr occupation and favors a cooperative plan to avert further war and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Simonds
Europe
Simonds
France
Germany
East Germany
Lea
United States
Jeth Aris
Harding
Ruhr
Poincare
Lloyd George
Froure
Poland
Clearing the Fleet to Modern Naval Standards
The administration seeks 1.5 million dollars to renew thirteen war vessels to current naval practice, a shift from previous policy of scrapping obsolescent ships. The move reflects lessons from the great war though some argue the naval limitation treaty mainly barred building ships deemed antiquated. Until all powers concur, the drift toward modernization faces questions.
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United States
No more scrapped ships or halted programs after talks
The passage argues that no one dared scrap existing ships or halt building programs. It says despite experts doubting war reduction, the Washington conference clearly saved money, a result few governments had achieved before.
Fragmented Tangle of Newsroom Nonsense and Oddities
A garbled collage notes a Minneapolis man claiming robbers left him naked in the street, mentions poker law, Irish and Irish- American quirks, radio recruiting, post office heists in York Pennsylvania, and assorted improbable fables about politics, football, calendars, and price hikes. Names and places are inconsistently rendered, with no coherent report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Church News Highlights Growth Across American Religions
The Church News Association reports American religious bodies total membership near 42,120,000 at year end 1922, with growth uneven across denominations. Baptisms rise in the South, Catholics’ totals unclear, and Presbyterians and Lutherans close in numbers. World religious unity advances toward 1925 while American church influence grows publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visciples
Maor Ter
Lyon
America
Washington
Tclestine
Thas
Closing Year Reflections on War Aftermath and Europe
The year review surveys four years since the war began, noting renewed European disintegration, political strain, and the looming crisis in Germany's reparations. It traces Washington, Cannes, Genoa, and Lausanne as failures or turning points, warning of possible collapse unless Germany resumes payments and a safe path for Europe is found.
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Shington
Washington
Potomac
Thanes
Seine
Far Pacific
France
Italy
Wasalugtad
Hughes
Britain
Genoa
Europe
Versailles
Lloyd George
Hague
Lausanne
George Fis S
Germany
Frances
United States
Clemenceau
London
America
Great Britain
Logtl
McClure Newa- Paper Syndicate
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Tom Sims
Louisville, Ky
North Pole
Ireland
Dublin
Katharn
Foothall
York
Persia
Bob Ewattert
Church News
The
Church News Association
Oman
Bath
Mathing Tes
Harrisott
McWintay
Housevelt
Taft
Fleace
Cannes
Briand
Poinware
Boulogne
Lieya George
Buren
Bismarcs
Russia
Franke
George Hho
Hissia
Ate U
Belgium
Greves
Asia
Smyrna
Near East
Straits
Aloe
Dardanelles
Chanek
Myttain
Turkey
Anlin Bouilton
Thaly
Asia Minor
Adriana
Osmanli
Ands
Hoth
Parta
Maney
Rance
Paris
Marone
England
Mr. Wilson
Borah
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