Labor Union Resolution Seeks Government Rail Ownership
At the AFL convention in Cincinnati a resolution urged repealing the Cummins Esch act with a government ownership amendment. Rail union chiefs urged shelving it to avoid a charged prestrike move, noting the administration’s hostility and to keep the issue clear for a later time.
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Senate Moves to Put Bonus Bill After Tariff Passage
Republican senators agreed to vet the tariff before the soldiers bonus bill. The Senate rejected Wilsh's bid to sidetrack the tariff, then voted to make the bonus bill the next priority after the tariff. Democrats attacked the delay while Lemoor said faster action depended on ending tariff opposition. Harding consented to postpone ship subsidy debate until tariff conference, as Treasury rulings limit Volstead enforcement to ships within three miles.
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Senate Passes Naval Appropriation Bill to Conference
The Senate forwarded the naval appropriation bill with about 205 million dollars for personnel to conference with the House. The personnel action is final. Amendments for withdrawing American Marines from Haiti the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua were defeated after prolonged debate.
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Russian Economic Policy Expands In New Decrees
Ovier Russia, under review at The Hague by an international commission, says its enlarged economic policy now defines private property rights and contracts, reintroduces lawyers and public prosecutors, and re-establishes civil law, while claiming the guarantee problem is effectively settled.
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International Commission
the Hague
Litvinoff
Howell to Egypt post raised by Hay nomination
J Morton Howell is named American minister to Egypt by President Hay and promptly confirmed. Howell has served as American commissioner and consul in Egypt, marking a notable diplomatic rise with Ohio tied to the position.
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Groom Edith Di Vietre Weds In Boston Church Union
TM met South Australia Famous Gum Trees highlights the wedding of Renate Garding to Edith Di Vietre daughter of Andrew Di Vietre Roxbury Mass. The ceremony occurs at St Leonard's Church Boston with public interest in Adelaide's Glenelg area famed gum trees.
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Andrew di Vietre
Roxbury
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Boston
Eleven year old Rosie Reeve elected to Columbia law course
Rosie Reeve an eleven year old Chicago elephant valued by Columbia University students in New York was elected to study a law course at Columbia. Her father is a professor of languages and pile netics.
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New York
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Ant Hill Housing Rules for Human Builders
A.J. Shipley notes in the Illustrated London News that ant hills in north western Rhodesia and the Belgian Congo range from 15 to 40 feet high and when used as bricks they yield durable sun dried blocks. He observes they serve as humorous natural structures and as safe refuges against charging elephants for new settlers in the bush.
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Star Changes Mind Halting Director’s Plan
In a courtroom exchange the judge notes a star approved a scenario about her but later withdrew support. The director had initially bought the script, yet the star altered her stance, causing project uncertainty.
Whitford Farm 200 Acre Estate Tied to Penn Grant
Miss Martha Gibbons Thomas, a successful dairy farmer, operates Whitford Farm in Chester County Pa. The 200 acre historic land has been tilled since 1682 and formed part of a land grant by William Penn to Richard A Thomas of Whitford Wales. The land has stayed in the family for 300 years.
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Whitford Farm
Chester County
William Penn
Richard A. Thomas
Whitford
Wales
Heat radiates from a star as it cools and shrinks
The passage notes a star radiates heat while cooling and contracting. It also cites Moscow streetcar fares at 1000 rubles per half mile, Poland’s timber reserves at 3.5 billion cubic feet, Asia's peanut imports, Russia's use of wood paving, and over 60 percent of University of Wisconsin students earning part of their expenses.
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Themer
University of Wisconsin
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