KN Agreement Reached On Navy Personnel and Carriers
Washington reports a budget agreement setting Navy enlisted strength at 106000, down 14000 from prior. Marine Corps at 21000. one aircraft carrier with 3000000 initial funds instead of two at 26000000 each. Total bill near 414000000 with savings and increases negotiated by Senate and House conferees.
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Navy
Senate
House
Marine Corps
Pacoast
Pacific
Ile House
Great Britain
Pan
United States
AFL Convention Backs Government Ownership of Railroads
Denver June 22 The American Federation of Labor reaffirmed support for government ownership with democratic operation of railroads and instructed its executive council to draft legislation granting workers equal rights in enterprises under government regulation. A boycott provision on the Irish question was trimmed from a sympathy resolution. The Volstead act modification was urged to permit beer manufacture and sale, with unions to petition Congress if needed.
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Denver
Col
American Federation of Labor
Resolutions Committee
Committee
Executive Council
Congress
Bradford Named State Inspector In Arkansas
Special to The News from Little Rock reports William C. Bradford has been appointed major in the inspector general's department and assigned as state inspector to succeed Major H. L. McAllister, who becomes lieutenant colonel of the 5th Infantry. Go to church Sunday.
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Little Rock
William C. Bradford
Inspector General’s Department
H. L. McAllister
5Th Infantry
Admiral Sims reports to Denby over Irish speech
Washington and New York dispatches describe Rear Admiral Sims arriving and meeting with Secretary Denby to discuss remarks attributed to him in a London speech on Irish Americans. Police presence and orderly conduct marked his pier landing as he proceeded to a awaiting car.
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Washington
Admiral Sims
London
Denby
Trish Republic
Sims
Newport
R. I
The
Naval War College
New York
Olympic
Woodrow Wilson
Huse
Third Naval District
Secretary of the Navy
Encampment at Camp Pike to cost $100000
Little Rock reports the National Guard encampment at Camp Pike will cost $100000. It opens July 7 with a four day school for free non commissioned officers and specialists, followed by a general encampment for all troops July 11 to 25. About 600 officers and 1800 enlisted are expected. Adjutant General W A Beeson will command the encampment with Lieut Colonel Charles R W Morison named senior instructor and Major Ernest J Parr Major Frank L Pyle and William A Chapman among the assisting instructors.
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Little Rock
National Guard
Camp Pike
W. A. Beeson
Charles R. W. Morison
30Th Infantry
Ernest J. Parr
Frank L. Pyle
Inf
William A. Chapman
Holt Attacks Harding at Oberlin Commencement
Oberlin Ohio June 22 Hamilton Holt editor of New York magazine led pro league Republicans in a commencement address at Oberlin College asserting a majority of Americans want the United States in a robust association of nations with teeth to lessen war risks. He urged Harding to openly present detailed plans and warned against party politicking threatening world peace.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Harding
Senate
Hamilton Holt
New York Magazine
Oberlin College
United States
League
Association of Nations
Holt
Oklahoma harvest labor needs met says dispatch
Little Rock June 23 report notes Oklahoma has sufficient harvest hands and will stop sending workers. Kansas still seeks white labor for harvest, with expectations of a stop order. Both states report smaller acreage but higher yields and better crops than last year.
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Prescott & Northwestern
Blevins
Dunlap
Arcadia
L. H. Thomas
Thomas
Little Rock
Oklahoma
Employment Service
Kansas
Mystery cartoon lines drift through a seaside cartoon panel
A whimsical cartoon fragment features an ocean voice lamenting its endless undertow while a prompt to visit church next Sunday appears, blending nautical imagery with a humorous urge for faith.
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Buchanan Drug Store
Ozan Mercantile CO
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