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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

2

Two US Privates Killed in German Accident

Privates Harry Long of Logansport Indiana and Fitzhugh Langston of Auburn North Carolina died when their machine gun truck skidded into a telephone pole and overturned at Erdenbreit stein Germany. Berlin reports France refused to reduce wartime debts to allied citizens.

Harry Doggett Redding Cal Harry Long Logansport Ind Fitzhugh Langston Auburn N. C Erdenbreitstein Germany Berlin France

Plan for fair fuel and food distribution in postwar crisis

Government actions aim to curb profiteering and avert a fuel famine. A national emergency triggers ICC routing of cars and distribution oversight. Hoover chairs a new general committee with state agents and operators to fix prices and allocate coal and rail resources. France negotiates reparations plans with Britain as Morgan bankers prepare a new settlement in Paris.

Bavaria Berlin Harding Washington T. de Witt Cuyler American Association of Railway Executives Jewell Railway Labor Board White House Cuyler New York Western Roads Secretary of Commerce Hoover Daugherty Interstate Commerce Commission Secretary of Interior Fall Commerce Hoover Aitchison N. Illinois Farrington Illinois Peoria Sterling Ilinois England Great Britain America Morgan Committee of Bankers Paris League of Nations Council Poincare Lloyd George London

Bavaria Rebels as Berlin Clashes Over Defence Law

Bavaria rejects Reichstag defence bill and forbids outside police in Bavaria. Chancellor Wirth calls a conference of German states to resolve the crisis. President Ebert may convene the staatsgerichtshof if Bavaria keeps its new law, while Lerchenfeld resists submission but denies separatism. The feud with Prussia and monarchist sentiment complicates Berlin’s response.

Berlin Reichstag Wirth Bavaria Ebert Staatsgerichtshof Lerchenfeld Prussia

Soviet plans for autumn attacks on Romania and Poland

Sources report Soviet Russia plans military operations on the western front this autumn. Frank Vanderlip says in Paris Bolsheviks likely to push war in harvest season attacking Romania and Poland to rally morale and gain eastern harvests. Refugees in Belgrade claim the government readies a drive through the Balkans toward Austria.

Rom Russia Frank Vanderlip Berlin Paris Europe Rumania Poland Belgrade Balkang Austria

Augustus Thomas Named Executive Chairman of Producing Managers

Augustus Thomas has been appointed executive chairman of the Producing Managers association for three years with a large salary and powers in the spoken drama comparable to Will Hays in film and Judge Landis in baseball. The association includes virtually all major theatrical producers.

Ugustus Thomas Producing Managers’ Association Will Hays Judge Landis

Snails Migrate After Four-Year Sleep In Desert

A naturalist finds living snails in shells collected in 1918 from an arid desert area believed rainless for five years. After four years in storage, the shells yielded healthy live snails the next day when washed in water, surprising the discoverer.

Looking Out for Mother

A brief moral note shows two children Jamie and Susie sharing pudding after their mother cooks. Jamie worries she must skip savoring pudding to let their mother have none, and wishes the mother would eat Susie’s portion instead.

Mother Jamie Susie Mamma

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