Brazil President-elect Pessoa Honored in Washington Visit
Brazil’s President-elect Dr. Pessoa arrived in Washington for a series of official engagements. He met Vice President Marshall and Secretary Polk, attended a Pan American Union dinner, and planned to lay a wreath at Mount Vernon. The visit underscored strengthened Brazil United States ties amid wartime diplomacy.
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United States
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New York
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Ling
White House
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Pessoa
Ciert
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Arey
Pan-American Union
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Tumulty
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Basilian Party
Midocean
Jeanne d’Arc
Union Station
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Polk
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State Department
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Naval Operations
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Army
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Mount Vernon
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Penesoa
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Pennsylvania
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Hyian
Realman Wanamaker
Grover A. Whalen
Pessoa de Ferroz
Armando Burlamaqui
Mme. Burlamaqui
Laura Muller, Jr
Legation
Mme. Muller
Mauricio Nabucco
Gustavo Barroso
Mme. Barroso
Pugenio Catta Preta
Mme. Preta
Ipanema de Moreira
Brazil
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Brazil
Gompers Re elected as AFL President amid wage hikes
At the American Federation of Labor convention in Atlantic City delegates voted to raise President Samuel Gompers salary from 7500 to 10000 and Frank Morrison’s from 5000 to 7500. Gompers was re elected for a 37th term despite one dissenting vote. The meeting also supported labor charter changes and called for Burleson’s resignation over postal service issues while planning pay raises and new fraternal delegates to international labor bodies.
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Wee
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Theatrical Employees’ Union
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Shay
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Labor
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Gompers
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Whue
Great Britain
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Frank Morrison
James Duncan
Seattle Central Labor Council
Massachusetts
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Frank Duffy
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William D. Maher
Thomas A. Rickert
Jacob Fischer
Matthew Wolf
Daniel J. Tobin
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John R. Alpine
Wilson
Burleson
William PB. Hutcheson
John J Hines
Trades Union Congress
Samuel Griggs
Trades and Labor Congress
Mr. Gompers
Amsterdam
Executive Council
Hines Cuts Car Charges
Substantial reductions in demurrage charges were announced by Director General Hines. For detaining cars loaded or empty the charge will be 2 per day for the first four days and 5 per day thereafter, effective July 20. Previous rates were 3 per day for four days, 6 per day for three days, and 10 per day after. loading delays had no charge.
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Borah Threatens Anti League Party Clash in Senate
Senator Borah denounces the League of Nations as un American and warns it threatens U S sovereignty. He attacks autocratic Europe and Japan while arguing politics must reflect public sentiment within parties. Senators Hitchcock and McCormick challenge borah on democratic reforms in Europe and Japan.
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Illinois
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Italy
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Idaho
League For Peace
Japan
Nebraska
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League of Nations
Congress
Senators Debate League of Nations Stand and Party Splits
In a heated exchange amid debates on the League of Nations, Senator Borah warns the anti league stance may spark a new party if Republicans fail to act. Hitchcock opposes delays citing imminent ratification and polls while others call for a clear party position.
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