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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1921

Page

2

Harding sworn in as President and cabinet in sight

A broad roundup of world events reports Warren G Harding's swearing in as U S president at the Capitol with Calvin Coolidge taking the oath as Vice President Late notes cover court rulings on mail rights and searches and various political shifts including Wilson's post presidency actions and military appointments.

Warren Gamaliel Harding Ohio United States Capitol Wrohington Senate Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts

Harding Inaugural Signals Reserve Toward League

President Harding’s inaugural address outlines a non entangling stance on the League of Nations while urging cautious international engagement. He pledges efficiency, tax relief, and economic stability, plus a proposed ministry of defense to unify land, sea, and air forces.

Harding League of Nations Washington Warren America Jarding

Germany’s reparations plan proposed as global loan

Simons suggested Germany pay allies about 30 billion gold marks, roughly 7.5 billion dollars, as war reparations. The plan tied this to three provisions including commercial privileges and Upper Silesia remaining German. The idea aimed to fund payments via an international loan to be shared by allied nations and exempt from taxation.

Simons Germany Upper Silesia

France and Britain Prepare Armed Action Against Germany

French plans for enforcing payment by Germany were submitted by Marshal Foch while Lloyd George agreed to British participation. Long range guns were moved toward Essen, with field artillery, cavalry and armor held in readiness. Air squadrons awaited orders, and American troops in Coblenz would hold current lines if allied forces advance. Belgium ready to act with France.

Germany Marshal Foch Lloyd George Great Britain London Essen Coblenz Belgium France

Judiciary panel recommends full investigation of Judge Landis

The house judiciary committee, contrary to predictions, filed charges against Judge Landis and urged that they be fully investigated by the next Congress. The report states that if true, his acceptance of the baseball arbiter role while a United States District Judge is at least inconsistent with the duty of a federal judge.

Harding Ministry of Defense Weeks Navy Denby Congress House Senate Naval Committee Thomas Colorado House Judiciary Committee Judge Landis

Shipping board report calls for centralized executive control

A house committee report recommends transferring the shipping board functions to an executive department to centralize authority. It cites waste and lack of coordination but exonerates Charles M. Schwab and R W Bolling. The piece also notes Panamanian Costa Rican tensions over Coto, possible U S involvement, and unrest in Russia with conflicting dispatches.

House Shipping Board Shipping Board of Trustees Emergency Fleet Corporation Charles McSehwab R. W. Bolling Wilson

Champion Clark of Missouri Dies. A Distinguished Statesman

In the death of Champ Clark of Missouri former speaker the country loses a distinguished citizen and the Democratic party one of its strongest members. He never fully recovered from his Baltimore convention presidential nomination defeat and in recent years had been comparatively inactive but his career foretold a life of earnest and at times earnest labor for his country.

Champ Clark Missouri Democratic Party Baltimore

Century Kidney Treatment Promoted for Bladder Ailments

The Mitchell Chemical Co advertises 26th Century Kidney Treatment as a three part, 30 day cure for bladder and kidney troubles. It claims rapid relief from aches and pains, warns against ineffective past cures, and offers home delivery from Altoona PA with charges payable on receipt.

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