Labor strife looms as railway unions vote strike
President Harding backs the federal railway labor board to avert or blunt a mass strike as maintenance workers and shop men vote on July 1. The labor board probes wage cases, while Indiana Harbor Belt and other roads face rulings. The union drive towards government ownership clashes with current policy.
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Ben W. Hooper
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Russian economic policy widened by all-Russian committee
SOF RUSSIA considers changes in economic plans likely to satisfy other powers. Lit vinoff reports that the all-Russian central executive committee has expanded its policy, issuing decrees on private property rights contracts reintroducing lawyers prosecutors and civil law while the guarantee problem is seen as settled.
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Japanese Privy Council Approves Yap Treaty With U.S.
Japanese privy council approves the Yap treaty and letters of ratification will be sent to Washington. Other Washington conference treaties are expected to be ratified early in July, according to Tokio advices.
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Privy Council
Washington
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Morton Howell Named First American Minister to Egypt
Morton Howell of Ohio becomes the first American minister to Egypt after nomination by President Harding and prompt Senate confirmation. Howell has served as the American diplomatic agent and consul general in Egypt, signaling a strong continuity in U S diplomatic ties with the Pharaohs land.
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Kellogg faces first woman nominee in Minnesota U S Senate race
Phetor Frank Kellogg seeks another term as Republicans nominate him. The Democratic pick is Anna Dickie Olesen, the party’s primary winner who defeated Thomas Meighen by thousands. Olesen, a McAdoo floor manager in 1920, joins West Virginia’s Isetta Jewell Brown announcing a senate candidacy ahead of August primaries.
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McAdoo
Isetta Jewell Brown
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State Highway Commission AIDS Forty-Seven Texas Counties
The Texas State Highway Commission approved 47 county aid allotments totaling 3 402 409 at a three day session ending Thursday. Fort Bend led with 249 000 and Orange 175 000 while Jefferson and Tarrant also received sizable sums. The plan shifts funding from 1923 to 1924 1926 to complete current projects and connect mileage.
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Ruling on Exemption Certificates for Senior Voters
Austin guidance says residents aged 60 or older who move into a city of 10 000 or more after February 1 do not need a poll tax exemption certificate or to be listed on the precinct voter list to vote. Attorney General W W Caves authored the opinion to E E Murphy of Tom Green County, marking the first such ruling.
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E. E. Murphy
Tom Green County
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Missionaries in Danger Amid Chinese Mutiny Rage
Reports from Kiangsi province describe a brutal mutiny in China with over 10 000 dead including foreigners. Mutineers ravage cities as Christian missionaries suffer, with women workers raped and carried into captivity while soldiers whip and drive them toward the mountains.
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Kiangsi
Brown University Honors Geddes with Doctor of Laws
Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes British ambassador to the United States received the honorary degree of doctor of laws at Brown University s 154th commencement held in Providence Rhode Island.
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Auckland Campbell Geddes
United States
Brown University
Crop conditions ideal in Beeville Texas area
Beeville reports ideal crop conditions with early corn made and conditions noted as above average in both quality and quantity for the Beeville section.
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Beeville
Tex
Teague school bonds on July 18 election ordered
Texas election officials set July 18 for issuing 20 000 in Teague school bonds. Victoria county reports heavy fruit crops while Hall County watchers optimistic for all crops. Dallas okays 560 000 in school bonds and 100 000 sewer bonds per attorney general.
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Love Independent
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Crosby-Garza County
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Succeeds Where Doctors Fail Lydia E Pinkham Ad
Letter from Mrs Frep Miner of Churubusco New York praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for long standing backache and female troubles. The testimony urges other women to try the remedy claiming relief after years of doctor visitas and medicine.
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Churubusco
N. Y
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