President Hoover Proclaims London Naval Treaty in Effect
Washington AP The London naval treaty remains in effect for the United States, praised for its five power pact links among Britain France Japan Italy and the United States. In the White House crowd milled as cabinet officers Supreme Court diplomats and military officers joined the annual handsake ceremony with President and Mrs Hoover.
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House
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Pan-American Union
Mellon
Pittsburgh
Davenport Merchant Injured In First Car Accident
Abraham Siegel of Davenport was struck by a car while about to board a street car. He suffered a fractured skull and two broken legs and was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Davenport
Abraham Siegel
Finish December Registration of Autos Today
The staff of Mrs Frances Rosenbaum worked a full schedule to day completing the automobile registrations for 1931 entered up to 5 o'clock Wednesday night and received in the mail thus far. At 10 o'clock the registrations totaled 5172 with more arrivals expected. A $1 penalty will attach to all licenses issued in January, with a higher penalty in February.
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Frances Rosenbaum
Elouise Sharer
Ex-Printer's Devil Becomes Missouri U President
Walter Williams, honorary president and founder of the first school of journalism, was named eleventh president of the University of Missouri at Columbia succeeding Stratton D. Brooks. Williams, born near Boonville Mo on July 2 1864, rose from printer's devil to prominent journalist.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Walter Williams
University
Stratton D. Brooks
Williams
Brooks
Dr. Williams
Boonville
Clinton Family Narrowly Escapes Fire Loss
A New Year’s Eve blaze destroyed the two story Eastman home in Clinton. Orville Eastman his wife their elderly mother an invalid and three children escaped unharmed though Mrs Eastman suffered facial and bodily burns. Firefighters arrived as sirens and bells rang out heralding the New Year.
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Clinton
Orville Eastman
Municipal Judge Sawyer resigns to join private practice
Des Moines reports Municipal Judge H. H. Sawyer resigns from the post to enter private law practice. A pioneer in conciliation court work, he had planned to leave the bench on April 1.
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Des Moines
H. H. Sawyer
Sawyer
Wales miners strike shuts South Wales coal pits
Cardiff reports 150000 miners out of work as a general strike edict takes effect at midnight. Owners lock mines against workers who refuse terms while talks hoped Saturday aim to avert broader hardship for 500000 affected. Government may intervene if negotiations fail.
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Great South Wales
Miners’ Federation
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South Wales
Smoke Meets Ash, Love Is Kindled
Margaret Adell Smoke and David Fuller Ash wed this morning at the bride’s Iowa City home in a Congregational ceremony led by Rev. Ira J. Houston. Ash teaches English at the University of Missouri where Smoke is a graduate student. they will reside in Columbia, Missouri.
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Margaret Adell
David Ful
Ier Ash
Miss Smoke
Nettie Smoke
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Ira J. Houston
Congregational Church
Ash
University of Missouri
Columbia
Five Installation Ceremonies This Month at Temple
Five installation ceremonies for officers of various Masonic bodies are scheduled in January at the temple. Iowa lodge No. 2 will install its officers on January 6, Triune lodge No. 641 on January 8, Washington chapter No. 4 and Webb council No. 18 on January 9, and DeMolay commandery on January 21.
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Triune Lodge No. 641
Washington
Webb Council No. 18
DeMolay Commandery
British aviatrix starts long flight to Peiping China
Miss Amy Johnston 23 a British aviatrix began a solo flight from England to Peiping today at 10 40 a m The only woman to fly solo from England to Australia she will equip her plane with skis at Moscow and continue toward her ambitious project flight toward China
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Peiping
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