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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
7
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The Spokesman-Review argues against a government guarantee for wheat prices. It notes wartime conditions justified fixes, but their removal after the war makes a fixed price unlikely. Best path is to drop guarantees and treat wheat like corn and other products, letting natural supply and demand set prices. It warns growers and consumers about potential favoritism and market distortion. The piece hints Inland Empire readers would generally welcome this shift.
Discussion contrasts Lodge reservations with Wilson’s stance on Shantung. The piece argues repudiating the Shantung clause would erase Japan’s pledge, risking Japan retaining the territory. Mentions Lodge, U S policy, and potential implications for future relations with Japan and the peace settlement.
United Press report from Washington states on April 16 the postal board agreed to enter a conference action. Details remain unclear as the brief dispatch outlines only the agreement to conference discussions without specifying topics or participants involved.
The appropriation plan includes a preemption allowing the postmaster general to contract with private couriers for air delivery of mail between designated points where service is needed. The measure seeks to speed mail transport and modernize operations under government oversight.
El Centro April 16 The contract between the government and Imperial Latune Water Company to prepare sites for an all American canal has been cancelled by Secretary of the Interior Payne, according to a report received here.
Beattle, Wash, April 16 potatoes milling here at 3200 a ton have been boycotted by the Beattle Restaurant Caterer’s association and will vanish from member menus after Friday until prices return to normal. Hundreds of tons in storage will be sold to farmers for feeding purposes. The price paid last fall was about $100 a ton. More than 100 Seattle restaurants are in the association.
Form over all clubs reported by Uaitoed Prow in Chicago on April 16. The snippet notes a favor or favoring action connected to club standings. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
The text fragment references overhauls in wear and prices, mentions workers and professionals joining a movement, and notes congressional members with discussions of seasons, prices, and reductions. It includes names and places obscured by OCR, with vague references to senators and representatives and a political tension reflected in a wartime context.
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