Belgium Faces Five Year Road to Rebuild Aid Needed From America
The Belgian leaders foresee at least five years to restore industry and commerce after the war. A $300 million fifteen year loan from America is urged to accelerate reconstruction, with Belgium exporting coal and glassware while banks rebuild cities like Brussels and Antwerp. Burgomaster Emile Franсequi and others stress Belgian capital sufficiency but seek exchange money to buy raw materials from the United States.
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Italy
Spain
France
England
Louvain
Antwerp
Malines
Dinant
Couretral
Namur
Liege
Nieuport
Ypres
London
Paris
Brussels Emerges In War-Torn Brilliance After Siege
The scene in Brussels improves as 800000 idle workers drop to about 500000 with reconstruction spurring job growth. Government projects restore bridges and railways ripped up in retreat. American officers note Brussels as cheaper, livelier than Paris, with bustling cafés culture and transport. Belgians recover from years of deprivation amid restored abundance.
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Germany
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Brussels
Paris
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Metropole
Fashionable London Wedding Held Up at Last Moment
Dorothy Walpole daughter of the late Colonel Horace Walpole was to wed Major Austin Scott Murray at St James Church Spanish Place before a prince crowd led by the Duchess of Norfolk and other peers but the ceremony was postponed as Roman Catholic Archbishop notification to the Registrar was missing. The couple from Chorleywood wed today and began a honeymoon flight to Fowey with slippers and a horseshoe tied to the aircraft.
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Dismissal of Hoffmann Defies Treaty Amid Berlin Turmoil
Berlin reports General Wilhelm Hoffmann has been dismissed for defying the Versailles treaty and vowing to defend his district. The piece notes his insubordination linked to Hindenburg aides, with Noske and Bethmann Hollweg reacting as Ludendorff and Tirpitz reportedly disappear and others vanish from the blacklist.
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Brazil accepts Conte as first French ambassador to Brazil
Paris reports Brazil will receive Alexandre R Conte as the first French ambassador to Brazil after the French legation in Rio de Janeiro was elevated to an embassy.
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French Honor Stettinius Commander of Legion of Honor
Paris report states Edward R. Stettinius former Assistant Secretary of War is elevated to the rank of Commander of the Legion of Honor in recognition of his service.
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Legion of Honor
De Lombos Wins Case in British Naturalization Review
Philip Alexius Laszlo de Lombos the Hungarian portrait painter had his British naturalization sustained after a long inquiry by the Committee on Revocation of Naturalization Certificates Justice Salter ruled he acted without unworthy motives and showed no disloyal intent. De Lombos was interned by order of the Home Secretary Sir George Cave amid wartime suspicions. He had painted portraits of Theodore Roosevelt the ex Kaiser King Edward VII and Pope Leo also receiving a Paris Salon gold medal for the Pope portrait.
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Edward VII
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Opposition to Morgenthau on Polish Commission
The Jewish Committee members object to Henry Morgenthau joining the American Commission to Poland alongside Warwick Greene and Homer Johnson. Louis Marshall and Cyrus Adler argue a Jew or a Pole on the panel could bias reports on pogroms, affecting the commission’s effectiveness.
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Cyrus Adler
President Wilson considers Poland pogrom commission
President Wilson told the Senate he may send another commission to Poland to investigate Jewish massacres and would confer with Hugh Gibson in Paris. He referenced a request from May 26 and noted Gibson’s Paris summons. The letter also notes instructions to the American minister to Romania regarding atrocities reports.
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Phillips
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Poland to modernize cities with public health plans
Paris reports Poland seeks urban modernization under Premier Paderewski. City builder Edward H. Bouton and engineer Ezra B. Whittan visit Lodz and Lublin to assess needs for water, sewers, electricity, and streetcar lines as part of a national effort to curb unemployment, with possible nationwide bonds backing municipal works.
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British Adheres to Armistice on Scapa Flow Ships
The British Embassy said no measures could have prevented the scuttling at Scapa Flow without violating the armistice terms. Interned not surrendered, German crews could have opened valves. armed guards would have breached the agreement and risks remained despite precautions.
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Radicals Active in Japan Reported in Osaka
In Tokyo on May 2 a correspondents dispatch notes concerns over an organized socialist movement. Agitators circulated during Osaka celebration of the Crown Prince's majority as authorities search for dangerous thought propagandists. Postcards with radical ideas were sent to army personnel, but no Bolshevism or Nihilism detected.
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Drummond Pictures Auction Tops Christie’s Sale
At Christie's in London the late Sir George A. Drummond of Montreal collection fetched 340000 dollars total. Works by Corot Daubigny Degas Israels Mauve and Maris sold for thousands of guineas with two pieces purchased by Hartley Drummond for presentation to the Montreal Art Gallery.
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Mooney Case Inquiry Pushes Labor Officials' Records
The House adopts a resolution demanding Secretary Wilson report the activities of Labor Department officials and employees related to Thomas J. Mooney, tied to the Preparedness Day bomb explosions in California. Amendments allowing discretion are rejected. the measure passes and aims for prompt compliance. Wilson's friends say he is not opposed to providing the details.
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Feinblooms Ordered to Return Foundling to New York Nursery
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court ruled that Mr and Mrs John Feinbloom must return James Bobby Ash to the New York Nursery and Child's Hospital pending their appeal. The order followed a Supreme Court Justice Tierney directive after an investigation found they could not consent to the adoption.
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Rand School assets scrutinized in anti Bolshevik probe
Evidence before the Legislative Committee details a radical plan to organize black workers in the South and boost propaganda through the Rand School and its publishing wing. Testimony outlines payments to lecturers, links to Soviet Russia, and a push to convert race consciousness into class aims with lectures, subsidized newspapers, and coordinated white speaker visits.
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Communists Weekly Not Published After Raid
The Communist weekly newspaper, published at 43 West Twen, was not released this week following a raid on its offices. Police and officials have not released further details about the investigation or its impact on circulation.
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