The Army Size Debate and Duty to Peace
The House aims to fix the army at 1560,000 men with Weeks urging 175,000. The piece argues against militarism yet supports a robust, growth-capable force as a peaceful, disciplined businesslike military organization, limited in scope to deter threats and serve national emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Secretary of War
Weeks
United States
Germany
America
United States Army
Recovery Seen as Most Try Period Passed Says Governor Harding
Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board reports a two week survey of the Middle West and South shows rising farm activity and full cultivation. He notes optimistic bankers and business leaders expect an autumn trade revival with ample credit, and reserves are about 40 percent higher than last year despite cotton and grain carryovers.
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Governor Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Middle West
South
Harding
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Topeka
War Finance Corporation
Federal Loan Banks
Federal Reserve
The Way a Chief Justice Worked
A reminiscence about Edward Douglas White reflecting on his work routine as chief justice. He describes walking from the court to his home three days weekly and being driven the other days, illustrating his strenuous schedule and habit of balancing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Douglas White
United States
Washington
Eaid
Driver rights and pedestrian duties on city streets
City authorities tighten traffic rules to cut deaths and injuries while warning drivers to guard against excessive regulation. Pedestrians frequently delay crossings, forcing cars to stop. the piece urges mutual respect with autos and pedestrians sharing rights at crossings.
Judge White Aims For Honest Judgments Before Conference
Judge White described waking at 4 AM to study records ahead of conference. He emphasized a conscientious public servant’s duty and the reward of duty faithfully performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Spencer
Judge White
Wether
Capitol
White
Alexandria Town Talk Takes A Serious Tone On Courtesy
A historical notice stresses that even with legal protection one must honor others rights and avoid harm, urging responsible behavior and common decency in public conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Town
Tak
Germany Must Pay Damages and Reform to Rejoin Peace
The New York Times argues Germany must disarm face military criminals balance its budget raise taxes and stabilize finances. It says overdue reforms and sincere renunciation of domination and revenge could win back the world’s regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
England
New York Times
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Monroe Auto & Supply. Company
Monroe, Louisiana
BUICK
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Williams Lumber CO
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