Harvard Seeks Restrict Jewish Admissions Amid Policy Debate
Cambridge Harvard authorities issued a statement on a new admission policy restricting Jews from future enrollment. The plan aims to align with national trends due to rising Jewish student numbers, with fears new rules could permit denial despite meeting entrance standards. The issue drew sharp reactions from Jewish groups and university officials as they sought further details from Harvard leadership.
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Widow's Husband Held as Drunken Driver in Wreck Case
June report from Philadelphia notes Carter Mey, a wealthy young Philadelphian, arraigned before Kitchen on charges of desiy conduct and intoxication. Bail set at $300 with $500 for damage claims against borough property. Charles Battista, acting as keeper, testified to damage caused by the motor car incident and the silent police role in the case.
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Martial Law Declared in Four Silesia Districts
The Associated Press reports that Allied authorities announce martial law in four districts of Silesia including Gleiwitz and Hindenburg while tensions rise between German and Polish populations. The Berlin situation reflects ongoing occupation measures in the region.
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Premier Poincare warns Hague talks useless without Russia shift
Premier Poincare says the Hague conference fails unless Russia changes position while France upholds Versailles. Britain plans Ireland action. reports say China’s president resigns to unite factions. US and Allied debt talks stall over securities acceptance. Transit works push surface lines as streetcar traffic recovers. World affairs mix with sports results and local notices.
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China
Surface Lines Beg to Draw Transit Traffic from Subways
A hearing on New York Railways under receiver Job E. Hedges hears that surface lines must overhaul and improve service to attract short-haul riders from overcrowded rapid transit. A. Roberts of the transit bureau urged regular schedules, comfort, speed, open cars, and one-man operations to boost surface line appeal and reduce subway congestion.
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Wounded Man Witness Held in Ward Peters Case
James J. Cunningham, defendant in the Ward Peters affair, is held as a material witness at White Plains jail. He claims Ward shot Peters in self-defense. detectives report Cunningham provided two differing statements. Coroner’s order confines him. Sheriff and DA pursue a coherent account amid Pinkerton involvement and trailing by early reports.
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Caraway Renewed Attack in Senate War Probers Battle
Journal accounts show Senator Caraway of Arkansas renewing his Senate attack on Attorney General Daugherty over wartime prosecutions. In the House the Rules Committee blocked the Woodruff Johnson resolution by 7 to 4, ending a bid for a Congressional inquiry. The vote followed switching members and heated floor exchanges about war fraud cases and grand jury actions.
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Frantic Mothers Grieve After Boy Killed by Trolley
In busy Lower East Side streets a boy was killed when struck by a trolley as frantic mothers cried out for their missing children. Emergency crews from three railways, an ambulance, and police sheltered a crowd of about 2000 at Grand and Chrystie streets while identification and rescue efforts continued amid confusion and sorrow.
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Postoffice Funds Short. Employee Suspended in Theft Case
Theft of 7300 dollars suspected with several men implicated. Richard Ten Eyck, a city office clerk, is held pending investigation. William E. Cochran, Postal Inspector, says station ex and port office inspectors are involved. no government loss due to bonds. Primary responsibility lies with the cashier, final accountability not yet fixed. Investigators will continue until conclusion.
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Bankers Clash With U S Over German Reparations Loan
International bankers meeting in Paris press for a large reparations loan to Germany but face a wall as the United States refuses to shift debt burdens. They warn failure to adjust could delay or end negotiations, with up to 92 billion gold marks in German bonds proposed and roughly 11 billion dollars owed by Allies. The clash centers on US participation and the long term impact on inter-Allied debt.
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Swiss Held Fortune Hunter Clash Compels a Recess
In Chicago June 1 reports said Max Oser of Switzerland may not wed Mathilde McCormick amid her mother Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s opposition and guardianship questions. Compromise talks suggest Mathilde may be kept from leaving the United States until she reaches legal age, with attention to Oser’s past attentions to wealthy American women and the Swiss government’s possible control of her fortune. A separate late-night Senate session in Washington ended after a five-hour debate on tariff and dye product duties, with a recess agreed after a near clash between Senators McCumber and Robinson and a tense exchange involving King and other colleagues.
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Bakhmeteff Paris trip may end his Washington mission
Washington rumor links Ambassador Boris Bakhmeteff of the Kerensky government to a premature exit from his post. Officials hint he plans a June 15 departure for Paris with no clear plan to return, amid criticism of the State Department over the 187 million lent to Kerensky’s government and political pressure from Senator Borah.
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France ready to press hard at Genoa on Bolshevik issue
Paris notes Premier Poinecare warns Western talks with Bolsheviks useless while Soviet memorandum stands. France urges guarantees that political questions stay out of The Hague talks and seeks allied advice including new experts, signaling sharper stance against Soviet reparations and Germany's role.
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