Ballinger Urges States Lead in Conserving Resources
Secretary Ballinger told Minnesota Conservation Convention that states bear greater duty than the federal government to curb waste of mineral lands soils and streams. He warned against over optimistic views of national policy and urged wise conservation balancing development with future needs. He noted Alaska development and public land reservations may be needed while keeping government control of water power.
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Ballinger
Alaska
National Treasury
Congress
Firemen to strike if mediation stalls in Chicago
Officials of railroads and firemen mark time awaiting Knapp and Commissioner Neil to avert aWest 27 000 firemen strike. Government officials arrive tomorrow to take up the issues immediately. President Carter declares no delay will be countenanced and arbitration must succeed or a strike will begin.
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Chicago
Knapp
Neil
Carter
Efforts to End Philadelphia Street Car Strike Falter
Philadelphia reports efforts to end the street car strike are failing as the State Federation of Labor prepares for a statewide walkout. Union officers say an immediate vote on the matter is required.
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Philadelphia
State Federation of Labor
Tnions
Wreckage Found Aboard Dutch Steamer Wilhelm
Wreckage located off Belle Isle supports a belief that the Dutch steamer Wilhelm was wrecked with 52 passengers and crew drowned.
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Havre
Belle Isle
Wilhelm
Oregon booster Tom Richardson addresses La Grande crowd
Tom Richardson, Oregon booster, speaks at the tabernacle urging business leaders to defend and grow the community. He highlights commercial clubs, the value of irrigation, and promoting Oregon to the East while noting state gains in wealth and land use. Attendees include out-of-town guests and church leaders.
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Tabernacle
Tom Richardson
Oregon
la Grande
Richardson
Washington
California
la Garnde
Northwest
Portland
Ricardson
United States
Europe
Taft Starts Eight Day 2500 Mile Journey
President Taft begins an eight day tour of 2500 miles, leaving Washington for Chicago. He will swing through New York with three speeches as political interest runs high. Observers debate whether he will back reforms urged by Governor Hughes and Senator Root or seek other approaches amid New York's troubled political climate.
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Washington
Taft
Wash Inston
Chicago
New York
Hughes
Root
Japan signals new front and Open Door pledge
Unofficial reports say Japan will propose to the United States an invitation to assist in guaranteeing an Open Door policy in the Far East. Diplomats note the Mikados plan to make the United States an informal ally in orient domination and to assure commercial equality among nations.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Far East
Knox
Mikados
Farmers Face Final Water Contract Sign Up Next Week
The Grande Ronde irrigation effort enters a final test as a six day campaign begins Monday to secure water users contracts. Farmers may sign the verbatim contract drafted by five farmer representatives or abandon the project. The board of directors delayed actions earlier but now calls on all farmers in the ditch territory to participate.
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Grande Ronde
Board of Directors
Prisefight
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