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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1923
Page
1
Scientists discuss Cosmo-English and boll weevil odor in 1930s meeting
The American Society for the Advancement of Science meets in Cincinnati where J W Hamilton proposes Cosmo-English as a universal secondary language. Dr N L McIndoo notes cotton odors may attract boll weevils while war veterans push for soldiers' compensation and grand juries indict several figures amid political tensions in the Philippines.
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American Society For the Advancement of Science
Cincinnati
J. W. Hamilton
N. L. McIndoo
Scientiss
Federals Close In on Guadalajara as Rebels Face Encirclement
Uprising in Mexico moves toward decisive end as Federal forces seal off Guadalajara from three sides. In Coahuila a Gonzales faction raided Allende stealing money and horses before a Piedras Negras pursuit train advanced. Reports say Cardenas remains in command near Guadalajara. key towns earlier fell to loyal troops.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Coahuila
Allende
Piedras Negras
Arnulfo Gonzales
Eagle Pass
Zaccalco
Yuracuaro
Ciudad Guxmah
Francisco Serrano
Mexico City
General Advance Upon Vera Cruz Ordered By War Department
In Mexico City a general advance upon Vera Cruz extending from Tehuacan to Apizaco was ordered to begin Saturday under General Eugenio Martinez. Rebels have evacuated Tehuacan and are retiring toward Oaxaca. President Obregon moves headquarters from Irapuato to Yurucuar, as railways are repaired and the Lerma bridge rebuilt. Federal troops wear hat bands reading death to traitors.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Teuhuacan
Apizaco
Eugenio Martinez
Puebla
Juan Andrew Amazon
Oaxaca
Obregon Haas
Irapuato
Yurccuaro
Estrad
Rochester Sent to Honduras as Guard for American Interests
The U S armored cruiser Rochester flagship of the special service squadron moves to Amapala Honduras and will stay near the area to safeguard American life and property amid uprisings in Honduras and southern Mexico. Rear Admiral Dayton commands the ship with a small marine detachment kept ready.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rochester
United States Special Service Squadron
Amapala
Honduras
Mexico
Dayton
Bandits Loot Summit Bank in Illinois Robbery
Four armed robbers stormed the Summit state bank in Summit Illinois firing revolvers as they entered and fled with between 15000 and 18000 dollars in cash. A grocery clerk wounded a bystander during the pursuit as pedestrians ducked for cover. robbers escaped in a car.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Summit State Bank
Summit
Illinois
Palmer-Davison well fuels big oil boom in Union parish
Edward Everett of Farmerville reports from Monroe that the Palmer-Davison well in Oakland district is flowing at 400 to 500 barrels a day with 32 gravity oil. The 500 barrel flow began yesterday at Palmer and Davidson No 1 in section 1-22-1E, signaling a rising oil boom in Union parish Louisiana.
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Edward Everett
Farmerville State Bank
Farmerville
Union Parish
Monroe
Palmer-Davison
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oakland
Palmer
Davidson No. 1
W. ©. Feazell
Sir Auckland Geddes resigns as U S ambassador
Sir Auckland Geddes has resigned as British ambassador to the United States due to failing health. He is in England and had planned to sail for America next week. Officials would not discuss the matter, with Esme Howard named as possible successor.
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Washington
Sir Auckland Geddes
United States
England
America
State Department
Esme William Howard
Spain
Sir Auckland
More Indictments Return Against Indiana Executive
The Marion county grand jury which probed Governor Warren T. McCray's finances returned seven additional indictments for forgery embezzlement and larceny on December 29 in Indianapolis Indiana. The new indictments allege specific instances of the crimes but add no new charges against the governor.
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Walton
Oklahoma
McCray
Indiana
Jain
Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County ‘Grand ’Jury
Warren T. McCray
Dawes and Young Sail for Paris to Sit on Committee
Brigadier General Charles G. Dawes former director of the U S budget and Owen D Young chairman of General Electric and RCA sail for Paris to take seats on a committee. The article notes they are two of three Americans selected for the delegation and outlines their roles and destinations.
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Dawes and
Young
Paris
Y Associated Press
New York
Charles G. Dawes
United States Budget
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
Radio Corporation of America
54 Degrees Below Zero Felt in Eagle Alaska
A bitter cold wave stretched from Canada to Alaska with temperatures from 20 to 54 degrees below zero. The Weather Bureau issued warnings for Ohio Western Pennsylvania Tennessee and Kentucky as a strong storm centered over Wyoming moves southeast. The Eagle Alaska low reached 54 degrees below zero.
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Washington
Canada
Alsaka
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Kentucky
Wyoming
Eagle
Alaska
American delegates named to reparations budget committee
Invited by the inter allied reparations commission to sit as unofficial U S representatives on the committee to balance the German budget. They will attend the committee meeting January 14 in Paris and act officially on the committee.
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Inter-Allied Reparations Commission
America
Europe
Paris
United States
Bonus bill debate grows as veterans push January vote
Washington December 29 A group of Republican veterans seeks a January vote on a soldier bonus despite tax revision talks. They plan a January 10 conference to direct Ways and Means to report a bona fide bonus bill by January 21 and seek immediate House consideration.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Repab
Mittee
Ways and Means
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