German Revolt Leaves Shakey Rule For Reds
Paris April 3 reports from observers on Germany's upheaval. The coalition government seems unstable but in control for now, facing possible radical socialist shifts and renewed Spartacist uprisings. Noske troops may quell protests unless a nationwide strike forms. Peace terms hinge on Wilson, Saar, Rhine. food shortages pressure moderation. Finances rely on industrial and bank contributions as republican guards risk aiding insurrection.
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National Assembly
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Republican Guards
Cement Bid Too High Says Governor Lowden
Springfield Ill April 3 Governor Lowden said cement bids averaging 1.70 a barrel are unsatisfactory for Illinois road building. He called bidders to his office and reviewed findings that state could produce cement for one dollar a barrel. About 2,000,000 barrels are needed soon and work will not start until prices are within reason.
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Commander Kaufman Ordered To Sea Duty At Naval Station
Til April 3 Great Lakes reports Commander J R Kaufman has directed athletics at the naval training station since January 1917 and has now been ordered to sea duty.
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Great Lakes
Til
J. R. Kaufman
Naval Training Station
Envoys Sent to Hungary for Revolt Report
Paris reports President Wilson and allied premiers agreed to dispatch envoys to southern Hungary to obtain information on the revolt and to clear up misunderstandings about the allied commission. The reparations and war responsibility discussions showed some progress but no final decision. King Alfonso approved the league of nations in a letter to Wilson, and King Albert of Belgium plans to meet Wilson to discuss Belgium’s interests and the league seat in Brussels.
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No Changes In Meat Prices By Packers Say
Chicago April 3 no change in meat prices will result from removal of profit restrictions on that department. Packers say the move will not affect consumer prices and that supply and demand will drive any future adjustments.
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Packing firms defend prices amid wartime controls
Armour and Company, Swift and Company, and Morris and Company issued statements defending packing prices. Swift and Company argued the government 9 percent maximum had not been reached and its removal would not change conditions. Armour and Company cited heavy domestic and foreign demand and high labor and livestock costs, saying no path to price reductions.
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Iowa Secretary of State Resigns After Inquiry
Des Moines, April 3. William S Allen resigns as Iowa secretary of state effective July 1, ending a legislative probe into his office. No corruption charges were found, but poor systems led to lost interest dollars from late automobile license receipts. Governor Harding will appoint a successor.
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William S Allen
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Senate Accepts Resignation Ending Allen Department Probe
The senate endorsed the subcommittee’s recommendation with the resignation. acceptance would close the investigation into Allen's department. The transfer occurred to the secretary of state’s jurisdiction and then to the state treasurer’s office.
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