Refusal of French Officers Triggers Dining Room Riot
Berlin report says two French officers attached to the French mission refused to stand for Deutschland Uber Alles as it played in the Hotel Adlon dining room. A general fight followed with Prince Albrecht named as aggressor. The French were battered and besieged as drinks and bowls were hurled. the officers were escorted from the room. The French party, two captains, another Frenchman and a woman, did not retaliate.
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Berlin
Refuno
Prince Albrecht
Walters
Court Action Rules News Coverage in Open Courts
In Chicago March, Judge Torri son instructed the jury in a state court ruling that a newspaper has a right to report what transpires in judicial proceedings even if evidence is weak. The publication may harm a citizen, but public interest in open courts supports publication.
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Chicago
Torrison
United States urged to press shipbuilding for league stance
In Washington March 1920 Secretary Danielt told the foreign affairs committee the U S must continue a prewar shipbuilding program until a decision on joining the league of nations is made. The plan recommends 69 vessels, but treaty delay may block ratification and could lead to a navy buildup. costs cited at 408 million. If the U S joins the league, naval construction would be scaled back accordingly.
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Washington
March
United States
Danield
Dialela
Bettef
Teague
Senate
League of Nations
Bilimezaard Sweeps East New York Storm Toll
A powerful storm named Bilimezaard causes flooding across eastern states, bringing extensive damage and disruption. The disaster injures workers, halts rail and wire communications, and threatens hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses as it moves northeast from New York.
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New York
Maren
Mul
Butte Schoolgirl Wins Essay Contest Title
A 12 year old Butte pupil named Andree Mc id won the district contest. From 25 schools only the best essay advanced to a committee. Little Van McDonald, an eighth grader, outperformed high school entrants with a 493 word piece, though the limit was 40 words.
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Mont
Andree Mc
Recognized boxing champions and inter allied leaders list
An article catalogs recognized champions across divisions including heavyweight, middleweight and featherweight. It details titles held by Dompmeyr O Dowd Pritton Herman Kilbane and Carpentier with Inter Allied and AFPP recognitions, naming numerous boxers from the US France Australia and Canada and listing amateur and national champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Marah
WA. E. F
Inter - Allied
Moat
Itlex
International Boxing Union Hin
Jack Dompreyr
Mike O'Dowd
Jack Pritton
Renney Teconond
Johnny Kilbane
Pete Herman
Aod
Jimmy Wille
European Chimps
Timmy Wilde
Charles Ledoux
France
Albert Badeud
Well Elghts
Georges Carpentier
Ight
United States Army
Walt C. Johnson
Ffhgzer’ Bhrane
Australia
Lou de Panthlet
Benny McNeil
Philadelphia
Joe Atwood
Canada
Addie Engen
Yale
Aimeteor
Spalla
Italy
Bot Martin
Akron
AEOP
Arms Athletic Beard
Ban
Snovers
Lantimwelaht
Slinger
Littinjuult
Pete Metropelue
Cal Farley
Preling
Willam P. Corbett
Somerville
Frank BR. Cweldy
New York
Fine Remanderer
Sam Loronia
al Kochs
Edward. Egen
Denver
Aggie Wrestlers to Meet Washington in Preview Meet
Oregon Agricultural College hosts the University of Washington in a 8 to 3 dual meet. The Aggies will travel to Pullman to face Washington State College and the winner advances to California to wrestle Stanford University later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon Aggie
University of Washington
Aggies
Pullman
Washington State College
California
Stanford University
Germany Uses Sandwich Ads to Boost Mark Value
In a campaign to steady the German mark, officials promote gold and silver purchases with paper marks exchanged at fixed rates. The paper mark has fallen in value, triggering public ads and a street photo showing two Berlin boys urging people to back the effort.
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Germany
Rovernment
Piper
Berlin
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