Democrats Try To Delay Tariff Measure In Senate
The Senate finance committee faces efforts by Democratic senators to filibuster the omnibus tariff bill, with Harriston and Thomas signaling delays. Republican and Democratic backers reportedly plan a coalition to force a two thirds vote to end debate and amendments, despite White House opposition.
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International News
Sercoes
Washington
Senate
Harriston
Mississippi
Thomas
Colorado
White House
Wilson
House Will Not Take Up Controversial Legislation This Week
Washington December 27 under a gentlemen's agreement the House will avoid controversial measures this week and push only nondebated bills. The unanimous consent calendar opens with minor items and includes a resolution to make Maj. Geo Enoch Crowder lieutenant general. Tomorrow the sundry civil appropriation bill, a major money bill, will be considered after a planned general debate.
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International Nets
Washington
Enoch H. Crowder
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Snow Reaches Five Inches After Late Christmas Snow
Snow arrived late but the heavens dumped a heavy fall Saturday night with five to six inches on the ground Sunday morning. More snow fell Sunday night and today the trees wore white. Colder weather is forecast tonight and Tuesday as Lebanon observes a quiet Christmas with services across churches and many businesses closed.
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Tebanonites
Crime Wave Reaction From War Detective Burns
Columbus report quotes William J Burns head of Burns Detective Agency saying America’s crime wave is a wartime reaction. He links displacement of soldiers to crime and expects the trend to continue through winter. He notes it is a chronological phenomenon not biological or racial.
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Columbus
Ohio
America
William J.burns
Burns Detective Agency
New York City
Burns
Harding hears plan to trim federal spending
Marion Ohio December 27 Representative J W Good Iowa chair of the House appropriation committee conferred with President elect Harding on departmental cuts without harming efficiency Re adjustment of finances and taxation tops the agenda as Senator McCumber and others prepare to weigh in with views on farm distress and fiscal policy House leaders Mondell Kelley and Anthony will discuss military and naval reductions expected to remove thousands of civilian workers from army and navy rolls The week may also bring in Senator Hitchcock and Republican leaders as the administration maps out economy programs for the new term.
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Marion
J. W. Good
Iowa
House
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Representative Good
McCumber
North Dakota
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Frank W. Mondell
Patrick H. Kelley
Michigan
Daniel R. Anthony
Kansas
Army
Navy
Hitchcock
Li Hays
Republican National Committee
HL. L. Davis
Otho
Christmas Cheer Brings 26 Homes Joy in Lebanon
The Social Welfare League thanks supporters who helped provide twenty six homes with cheer this Christmas in Lebanon. The note acknowledges the aid from individuals and organizations contributing to the charitable effort.
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Lebanon
The
Social Welfare League
Italian Troops Begin an Attack on Fiume
Italian regulars under Gen Caviglia resumed operations at Fiume after a Christmas pause. They quickly occupied Mont Luban Mont Gardia and Mont Grande as clashes with the legionaries intensified. Casualties were eight killed and thirty wounded. DAnnunzio directed defense from the governor's palace as peace overtures failed, with a deserter and a private executed by the legionaries. A midnight truce was declared, then renewed Sunday to push to seize the city amid public demonstrations and arrests of surrender supporters.
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Trieste
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Mont Gardia
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L Oaders
Seeress predicts dire things for new year
Mme Teleme, Europe's leading astrologer, forecasts 1921 will bring difficulties for President Harding due to peace treaty clauses and political labor strife. She warns of revolutions in Italy, dangers to European monarchs and leaders, and shifts in Russia with possible new alliances, plus wars in the far east and Balkans earthquakes.
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International
Paris
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United States
Mme. Teleme
Europe
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Wilson
M. Teleme
Italy
Yeeress
Belgium
Spain
Ebert
Germany
Russia
Far East
Balkans
Caruso Ill In New York Hotel Stay
Opera star Enrico Caruso continued to suffer an acute pleurisy attack at the Vanderbilt Hotel. Doctors and his wife, with two nurses, attended him through the day and a revival of his performances was expected to be postponed for several weeks.
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New York
Fasico Caruso
Vanderbilt
Val Doctora
Seonetally
Desertion trials loom as 173911 deserters named
War Department to publish 173 911 draft deserters in local papers to speed trials. Names will be checked against service records to avoid innocent men. Willful deserters are liable to trial or general court martial for desertion under the selective service law.
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Harry L. Rogers
Washington
War Department
American Legion
Department
Adjutants-Genesis
Adjutant-Pereral’s Department
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Want Herrera for Death of Carranza
Mexico City, Dec. 27. Military court issues summons for General Rodolfo Herrera, a fugitive rebel, to testify on Carranza's death. Herrera, once imprisoned after Carranza, fled to a barren wasteland for months and may face trial for causing Carranza's death if captured. He plotted against Carranza yet fled after Carranza’s downfall.
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Mexico City
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Carranza
Rodolfo Herrera
Herrera
Guerrero
Carrazza
Felix Diaz
Vera Cruz
Premieres L G and Laval to discuss new alliance at Nice
Paris dispatch says Lloyd George and Bri France premier Leygues will meet at Nice to discuss an international affairs program including a potential Britain France alliance to replace the entente cordiale. Italian foreign minister Count Sforza will attend to consult on matters of Italy’s interest.
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Nice
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Athens
Armenian Relief Gifts Urgently Needed
Citizens urged to support Armenian Relief Fund with donations at banks or with Harold Bassett treasurer of the county committee at Farmers State Bank. Emphasizes immediate aid for starving Armenians and calls for generous local contributions.
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Harold Bassett
Farmers State Bank
Harold Bowman Dies Near Clayton Ind in Tuberculosis
Harold Bowman died at his home near Clayton Indiana at 1:90 a m today from tuberculosis. He was born January 21 1902 near Mechanicsburg. Survived by mother Mrs Rose Bowman Davidson stepfather Arthur Davidsen one sister Mrs Oval Mie of Ohio and one half sister Jehateg Tis son. Funeral arrangements to be announced from the home Wednesday.
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Harold Bowman
Clayton
Ind
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Arthur .Davidsen
Oval
Mie
Ohio
Jehateg Tis
Oietian Church
Mechaniga
Treni
Mackenzie River oil field could rival Texas reserves
Edmonton reports a huge oil find in the Mackenzie River basin near Fort Norman. Imperial Oil geologists say a six inch casing produced 1500 barrels daily from 800 feet depth. Transportation to market depends on a 1500 mile pipeline to Edmonton or river steamship routes, with costs estimated around 50 million dollars and several years before production starts.
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Mackezie River
Rocky Mountains
Great Burrens
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Mackenzie River
A. L. Shaw
Imperial Oil Company
R. A. Brooke
Fort Norman
Sie Standard Oil
Brooks
Athabasca
Texas
Tampico
Fort McMurray
Peace River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mackenzie
Martens Ordered to Return to Russia Amid Deportation
Soviet diplomat Ludwig Martens is ordered to return to Russia after Secretary of Labor Wilson announces his deportation. Cable from Tehitcherin praises Martens but condemns U.S. hostility, urging immediate surrender in Washington and removal of Martens’ staff.
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U. S
Russia
George Tehitcherin
Marten
America
U.S
Wilson
Martens
Washington
Moscow
Tehitcherin
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Servier
Textile mills resume in Japan signals mixed outlook
Washington reports from Japan indicate a restart of tertile mills but overall output quality remains poor and markets are slow to improve. Japanese goods receive preference in movement from factories and ports, with plans to expand silk production in China.
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International News Service
Washington
Japan
Trade Commission
H. A. Butts
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Manchuria
Sik
China
Puritan Dress For Women Is Now Urged
Boston embraces Puritan dress as Rev. E. Rot urges women to adopt old fashioned attire to mark Pilgrim landing anniversary. He condemns modern fashions with high necks, stiff starch, long skirts, enveloping cloaks and low necklines as distractions from decency and propriety.
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BE. Talmadge Rot
Federation of Churchies of Massachusetts
Root
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