World News Briefs From 1920s Airdock Clippings
A compilation notes John Iten Biscuit Company president dies in Los Angeles after plants in Clinton Virginia and Omaha. Senator assails Judge Landis over a bank teller embezzlement case and impeachment moves. Senate passes a large legislative budget and other items include naval spending debate, population center in Indiana, and vice president salary raise. More items: jail escape via hanging, needleworkers strike, infant murder, steel wage cuts, antitrust indictment, Bergdoll draft dodger inquiry, typhus on ships, Ga tornado, Wabash railroad cuts, Erie wage ban, mine explosion, robbery in St. Louis, and lost registered mail in Kentucky.
Communists Plot Against France Italy and Spain Exposed
A Paris reveal cites a May 1 plan to overthrow France Italy and Spain through seized documents. Other items include coblenz cocaine convictions, Roumanian peace seat at Reval, Vladivostok shootings, Tokyo naval cutback vote, and Sinn Fein seizure of Skithereen.
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France
Italy
Spain
Paris
Bucharest
Reval
Esthenia
Roumania
Soviet Russia
Senate Committees Report Against Naval Holiday and Immigration Proposals
Senate committees weigh naval holiday and immigration limits as Germany crafts reparations counter proposals. The naval panel opposes a six month construction halt, urging continued builds and selecting 18 ships for reallocation. The immigration panel defeats a one year suspension bill but considers the Dillingham plan restricting new aliens by nationality. Germany plans to present counter proposals in London, with France seeking unity and potential boycotts via the Hansa league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
United States
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Poindexter
Navy Board
House
Johnson
Washington
Harris
Georgia
Harrison
Mississippi
King
Utah
Colt
Rhode Island
Dillingham
Vermont
Sterling
South Dakota
Keyes
New Hampshire
Phelan
California
Asiatic “Barred Zone
Japan
Congress
Railroad labor decision upholds union grievance rights
Railroad workers' groups hailed a labor board ruling that the Boston and Maine must confer with AFL committees on grievances. The decision affirmed independent railway unions may present issues to road officials, noting the carrier had refused a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston and Maine Railroad
American Federation of Labor
Boston and Maine
Senate Approves Large War Hospital Expansion Plan
The Senate amends the sundry civil bill with 12 5 million for five new hospitals and 6 1 million for enlargements. The House approves 18 million for additional hospitals and facilities to be located in five regions. The War Department to take Fort Mackenzie Wyoming and Fort Walla Walla Washington for hospital use. The note adds Germany’s foreign minister Simons informing allies of a move.
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Congress
Senate
House
Central Atlantic States
Great Lakes
Southwestern States
Rocky Mountain States
California
Fort Mackenzie
Wyoming
Fort Walla Walla
Washington
Impending Near East Wars Loom Across Greece Turkey and Poland
News notes two major near term conflicts in the Near East and Europe. Greeks mobilize for Asia Minor against Turkish nationalists while Russia faces skepticism over an offensive on Poland. Budgets strain Greece as allied aid steers its war effort amid political friction in Britain and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
Poland
Romania
Asia Minor
Paris
Kemal Pasha
Greece
France
Great Britain
Walter Lyman Brown
Europe
Hungary
Lacvia
Czecho-Slovakia
Esthenia
Roper Announces Bryan Brothers Plan to Reorganize Party
R. C. Roper of Nebraska says William J. Bryan and brother Charles, whom he represents, plan to reorganize the Democratic party to end the Coex-White and McAdoo-Woolley factions and place control with middle class Democrats. The plan will be publicized on March 1, Bryan’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Roper
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Charles
Mr. Roper
Democratic Party
McAdoo-Woolley
L. W. J. Bryan
Hope, Minn. Woman Praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound
Mrs. Robert Block of Hopkins Minnesota reports relief from hot flashes and other symptoms during the change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recommends the remedy to friends and says a testimonial may be published. The notice also invites letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for Heath information.
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Hope
Minn
Lydia & Pinkhan
Robert Block
Hopkins
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John “Ten
Iten Biscuit Cumpary
Clinton
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
Diai
Landis
Department of Justice
Representative Welty
Owen County
Indiana
Spencer
Hardin
Government
Wilson
J. H. Menken
John C. Woodford
Cuba
Amob
Ocala
Fla
New York
Joint Board of Dress and Waistmakers
Calumet Sag Canal
Blue Island
Til
Mahoning Valey
Shenango Valley
Youngstown, O
Supreme Court Grand Jury
Germany
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Military Affairs Committee of the House At Washington
Sanguisto
Trieste
Naples
Cleveland-O’connor Lumber Company
Sandersville
Hutchinson
Kan
Niantic, TH
Decatur
G. F. Hess
Erie Railroad
United States Labor Board
Chicago
Eldorado
Ill
Lee Miller
George W Lautenschlager
A. Moll Grocery Company
Seventh and
Morgan Streets
St. Louis
Corbin
Louisville
Coblenz
Vladivostok
Strauss
Navy Department
House of Representatives
Tokyo
London
Bloomfields, Ltd
Dartmouth
Asian Minor
Berlin
Belgrade
Monfalcone
Rome
London Central News
Col
Chester Warding
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
Jay J. Morrow
Ministry of Finance
Rhine
West End
Berliner Hematverbund
Dublin
Skithereen
Harry Lauder
George
Sir Harry
Lisbon
Renaud
Russia
America
President Wilson
Petrograd
M.C. Brush
American International Shipbuilding Corporation
Frederick Morris
Shipping Board the Great Key
Hog Island
Railway Labor Board
Edward W. Pickard
National Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frank P. Walsh
B. M. Jewell
Brotherhoods
Labor Board
Bartow
Walsh
Loend
Simons
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Supreme Council
Clemenceau
Hansa League
Great Economic Association of Germany
League
South Africa
Smuts
Cape of Good Hope
Transvaal
Natal
Orange Free State
Hertzog
India
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Delhi
State Street
Urham Tobacco
Turner & Co
Aurora
Posta
Allen Poultry Farm
Windsor
Indianapolis
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