Harding Tells Congress to Back Shipping Board Reforms
President Harding urged closer cooperation between Congress and the administration to reduce losses at the Shipping Board and called for liberality in funding continued activities. Lasker sought high level advisers to salvage the board, while Harding acknowledged inherited troubles from the prior administration and warned of large future claims.
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Shipping Board
Congress
Washington
Administration
Harding
Jones
Republican
Senate
Lasker
House
Unemployment Relief Fund Proposed by socialist Rep London
Representative London of New York proposes a relief appropriation of 590000 to 900000 dollars to ease involuntary unemployment. The funds would be managed by the Department of Labor.
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Washington
London
New York
Department of Labor
Man Starved to Death While Fasting to Cure Indigestion
Charles M. King of Grangerville Idaho ended a 48 day fast in Lewiston after attempting to cure recurring indigestion. He undertook the fast as a treatment for his digestive attacks.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Charles M. King
Grangerville
King
Woman Seeks Annulment Of Bernstein Cohen Marriage
Miss Bernice Cohen 18 filed in St Louis circuit court to annul marriage to Harry L Tennebaum 20 of Little Rock. They wed July 5 at Little Rock. Rabbi Farbe of Texarkana performed. Bride heir to an $800,000 estate and allegedly 18 with limited understanding of marriage contract.
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St. Louis
Bernice Cohen
Harry L. Tennebaum
Little Rock
Rabbi Farbe
Texarkana
Two Robbers Steal Gems From Motorists Near Detroit
Jewelry valued at 20 004 dollars was stolen by two bandits who stopped M. Glazer of New York and two women on the Lake Shore road as they returned to Detroit from Mount Clemens. The incident occurred when the party was in an automobile and the thieves held them up.
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Detroit
M. Glazer
New York
Lake Shors Road
Mt. Clemens
Retail Credit Men’s Association
Maj Cresson Demands Probe to Clear Bergdoll Name
Maj G Cresson, judge advocate at Fort Crook Nebraska, urges a congressional investigation to exonerate Grover Bergdoll. He writes Representative Peters of Maine, chair of the special committee, after the committee’s majority report accuses Maj Cresson Samuel T. Ansell and Col John E. Hunt of conspiracy tied to Bergdoll’s escape.
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Maj. Cresson
Omaha
G. C Cresson
Fort Crook
Neb
Representative Peters
Maine
Samuel T. Ansell
Col
John E Hunt
Grover Bergdoll
First Bale of 1921 Crops Sold in Noxubee County
The first bale of cotton from Noxubee county in 1921 was sold in Macon to A. Klaus & Co. for 1738 cents. The bale weighed 500 pounds and was ginned by Imperial Cotton Oil Company. Roy Lane, 14, of Weir, was killed squirrel hunting near Miss. field. The Tombigbee mills plan to resume operations after five months closedown.
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Macon
Noxubee County
A. Klaus & Co
Imperial Cotton Oil Company
Ethel
Roy Lane
Bob Lane
Weir
Columbus
Tombigbee Cotton Mills Company
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Bays Lasker
Wilson
Memphis Tri-State Fair
Mississippi
Jackson
Rura Hilbun
Jones County
T. P. Veazey
Jonestown
Walker
Walthall
School Board of
Webster County
Starkville
Lexington
Ellisville
Bradley
Crosby
Leaf River
Laurel
Wayne County
Union
Sam Wood
Nashville
Tenn
Brooksville
Boy Scouts of America
J. N. McMorries
Kalala Springs
T. C. Brown
Chancery Court
Second District
Queen City Business College
Meridian
Yazoo City
Houston
Geo. D. Riley
Court House
Aberdeen
Grenada
Grenada County
W. W. Whitaker
Hazlehurst
E. L. Green
J. P. Pace
R. W. Little
Carpenter
Blue Mountain
Capt. Inc
H. Buchanan
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
the Baptist Church
Paris
Woman's College At Columbus
McNeel
Here
Russell
Jackson Truckers’ Association
Okolona
Adine Elliott
New Orleans
Presbyterian Church
Pipe Organ Fund
D. F. Morgan
Health Department of State
Itta Bena
Miss Ruth
Crawford
Ashland
Babe Ruth
Blue Mountain College
Mississippi State College For
Ripley
Ackerman
Barron
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Tippah County
L. J. Miller
Tennessee
Macedonia Consolidated
Union County
Brookhaven
R. S. Butler
Red Cross
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Federal Board For Vocational Training, American Legion
American Red Cross
Mahoney
John Favara
Merchants Credit
George Heard, JR
Ence
OLD Reliable Company
Dalk
Eagle
Oxford
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