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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
1
Warren G Harding and Calvin Coolidge were inaugurated in Washington with a focus on normalcy, industrial peace, and a wary stance toward entangling alliances. Harding spoke amid a sparse ceremonial scene, pledging non involvement in world affairs and addressing wounded soldiers.
Vice President Coalplge first to shake hands as President and Mrs. Hardin depart the inaugural with a modest scene. No naval salutes or grand processions, four cavalry squadrons, 5000 marines, and Fort Myer troops provide escort and guard. The president travels to the White House amid cheer from crowds along Pennsylvania Avenue, arriving at 2 44.
London papers await Senator Harding's inaugural address and hint at a policy leaning toward European separation, no permanent military alliance, and no tight economic commitments. Paris editors express mixed unease about Harding's unknown stance and Wilson-era consequences. Washington reports Cabinet swearing in tomorrow across departments.
Weather data shows yesterday's 7 p.m. and today 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. readings with pace of maximum yesterday and minimum today, followed by Welch and Welch chiropractors advertising services.
Washington March 4 Yielding to last minute family and physician concerns Wilson did not take part in the inauguration ceremonies. He accompanied President-elect Harding from the White House to the Capitol then departed, aided by the Secret Service, amid warnings it could end his health gains. He left the Capitol before ceremonies began and returned home, avoiding the Senate chamber and plaza events.
President Harding appeared before the senate in an executive session to nominate and have confirmed his cabinet. The process, breaking a long-standing custom, took under ten minutes after his five minute address and involved no other nominations. He stated a wish to maintain close relations with Congress during his administration.
Total appropriations in the presention of congress for the fiscal year 1922 were $3,806,029,647 Chairman Warren of the senate appropriation committee announced in the Senate today. This represents a reduction of 453,485,926 from the estimates submitted and a cut from appropriations for 1921 of $898,247,910.
The University speaker Mr Ward addressed KU students in Frayer Hall about organized Christianity and brotherhood. He urged selfless public service and stressed the value of religion in education, noting opportunities for civic impact through church and college communities.
Washington March 4 President Wilson today vetoed the army appropriation bill by pocket veto He also vetoed the intimidation restriction bill while signing the sundry civil and army appropriation bills and a resolution allocating seven thousand dollars to Mrs Champ Clark plus minor measures
The Lawrence Kiwanis Club sent congratulations to Warren G Harding at Washington Street. Congress adjourned sine die at 12 20 p m after the clock was set back in the Senate. See 133 Agency for Insurance.
Judge and Mrs Hugh Means surprised a man draining gasoline from their car in front of the L N Lewis residence on Wednesday night. The thief used a five gallon can and a rubber hose to siphon fuel, with the hose appearing saturated with gasoline and possibly used before. The judge held the can and hose as evidence.
The report outlines a chilly dawn inauguration at the Willard Hotel where congressional members escorted the President Mrs. Drosidemt and other dignitaries attended. Speakers included MME Ute Vie and Mr. Contilee as crowds gathered for the ceremony while parade events and morning breakfast followed.
In a March dispatch the Prince tours Tokyo amid rising tensions. The report notes his itinerary includes meetings with British officials and coverage by foreign press as he discusses the Korea straits and impending global events.
Prof. S. J. Telfunter state entomologist asserts the university’s insect collection saves farmers thousands yearly. The corpus totals 2764 specimens, ranking among the foremost, and was established in 187 with donations from Prof. F. F. Bank who later became chancellor.
A city YMCA committee discussed possible changes during a recent session. The meeting featured visuals and notes from officials outlining proposed adjustments, with members evaluating downstairs space and program access while confirming upcoming dates and commitments.
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John A. Prescott of Ki spoke at a joint Chamber of Commerce and Economics Society meeting at the Chamber yesterday afternoon. The banker outlined industrial development and the value of stocks and bonds for the city, stressing public confidence and banking relations as key to growth.
Disjointed notes describe McLean's boys organizing an evening event for the Amnett Levion menbe at a pub on Westport Avenue Presbyterian church. Leading member Guy Pettit plans membership drives and a talk by Chancellor He Finder at 6 4 pm. An unrelated car theft is briefly noted with no names or charges.
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