Harding Acknowledges League Stance In New Era
In his inaugural address President Warren G Harding signals non involvement in old world military alliances and limits on political commitments and economic obligations. The piece reviews reparations talks, occupation forces in the Rhine, and calls for centralized administration amid wartime legacies.
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Germany faces Paris ultimatum on reparations and allied control
The supreme council warned Germany that refusal would trigger immediate measures. Allies plan Duisburg Dusseldorf and Ruhrort occupation, tariffs on German goods, and a Rhine customs boundary under Allied control. Simons offered 30 billion gold marks in reparations with two conditions, while France readies military action and Britain agrees to backing. American troops would hold current lines if an advance occurs. Felgiun is ready to act with France.
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World court talk and postwar reforms dominate address
A lengthy speech by President Harding urges associating with nations for disarmament mediation and a world court. He promotes orderly reconstruction, lighter taxes, credit access, and a defense ministry plan. Congress debates army and naval appropriations amid other measures.
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ES UC Sea
America
Trarding
Franklin on a Journey Statue Tour Highlights Patriotism
A statue of Benjamin Franklin by Paul W. Bartlett is to travel from Baltimore to Waterbury on a patriotic education run for youth and immigrants. The journey echoes Franklin’s historic escape from Boston to New York and Philadelphia before settling in his future home.
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Omaha Police Adopt Armor For Duty Use
The Omaha police department adopts a front view armor to be worn by officers at all times on duty. The armor consists of light steel plates, with breast and back plates weighing eight pounds, designed for protection against criminals causing trouble in the city.
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Wrist Watch Dog Tooscoe: Smallest Manchester Terrier
Five month old Manchester terrier Tooscoe is claimed by owner Mrs. 8. S. Karlson of San Francisco to be the smallest of his breed. Roscoe weighs 13 ounces.
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8. S. Karlson
San Francisco
Roscoe
Venezuela to add institute of modern languages
The government plans an institute of modern languages within its school of commerce. The note touches on other varied snippets from cultural and historical curiosities, including references to astronomy, handwriting myths, and royal anniversaries worldwide.
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Venezuela
Institute of Modern Languages
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