Senate Naval Bill Passes Amid Tulsa Race Turmoil
Senate approved a naval appropriation totaling 44 000 000 while news from Tulsa reports a racial riot leaving numerous dead and wounded, large property damage, and a reinforced police and National Guard intervention. President Harding’s Memorial Day address urged world stability and restraint amid rising tensions. Railway wage cuts and aviation funding were also noted along with discussions on freight rate reductions.
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Harding
Silesia
Memorial Tree Idea Spurs National Remembrance Drive
Washington reports say the American Forestry Association launches a Road of Remembrance with 200 memorial trees from Lincoln Highway to McKinley monument and a “war Presidents” row from Washington to Wilson. Mrs. Warren G Harding sends the trowel used for the Ohio tree to Canton for the project.
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Warren G. Harding
Washington
Wilson
Forestry Organization
William D. Caldwell
Canton
Lincoln Highway Memorial Association
Harding
Council of State Grants Authority in Counties
The Authority Council of State grants authority across multiple counties. Officials oversee allocations and oversight, detailing how funds are distributed to regional projects and services. Local leaders coordinate with state officials to implement grant programs and monitor impact.
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Council OF State
North Carolina to borrow for road program at six percent
Governor Morrigan and the council approved using state funds for road work with authority to spend the one hundred ten million dollar allotment plus more as needed. The program aims to accelerate road construction with funds available at six percent, aided by bankers and state officials. Postmaster appointments and examinations followed, including Ashland and Manas Harbor posts.
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Oalsigh
Morrigan
Council of Allte
State Highway Commission
Northlina
Frank Page
W. B. Cooper
Blair Sworn In As Internal Revenue Commissioner
David H. Blair took the oath of office as Commissioner of Internal Revenue and began duties signing papers and handling pending matters. Discussion arose on Friday oath timing linked to folklore about Fridays and the 13th. Senate sources say North Carolina will receive World War I service lists from the adjutant general by July, with the War Department and Navy Department providing access.
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Blair
Washington
David H. Blair
Winston-Salem
N.C
Internal Revenue
Kramer
Dave Blair
Simmona
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
North Carolina
Adjutant General
War Department
United States Marine Corps
Meeting of Colonial Dames in North Carolina
North Carolina women attended the Colonial Dames meeting in Washington and Asheville with members from Wilmington Wilmington New Berns Charlotte and Salisbury. A North Carolina flag donated by Mrs Josetou Randolph Smith of Henderson presented to the national association. Miss Julia Robertson of Charlotte presented a portrait of Gen. Joseph Graham.
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Washington
Alfred M. Wadstell
William Harris
William Latchnore
W. B. Thorpe
W. Astley Curtis
Wilmington
S. Westry Tattle
Asheville
T. J. Hyman
New Berns
Gilmer Brenizer
K. C. Gregory
Saligbury
Mim
Mis
Josetou Randolph Smith
Henderdon
National Association
Julia Robertson
Charlotte
Joseph Graham
Dr Poteat Appointed Trustee by Governor Morrison
Governor Morrison announced the appointment of Dr. WL Poteat president of Wake Forest College as a trustee of the Negro A and T School in Greensboro. Miss Helen Coyle of The Farmers Wife seeks public interest on North Carolina health fame. Three North Carolina candidates for West Point are named by the War Department for July 1 admission.
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Morrison
WL. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Negro Africmitues and Technical School
Greemsboro
Helen Coyle
Farmers Wife
Farm Journal
North Carolina
West Point
Washington
War Department
Roger J. [Kuutes
Lillington
Gerald Rankin Fish
Clyde
William M. Perkins
Brevard
North Carolina to Host Twelve Full Course Summer Schools
Arrangements are set for a dozen full course summer schools in North Carolina with some already reporting to A. Mion of the education department. The programs are well subscribed, with many dormitories full a month before opening. Projections show the same number of collegiate courses as last year and a surge of teacher attendees, as space runs out.
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North Carolina
A. Mion
Department of Education
World and National Briefs From The News Of The South
A mix of international and domestic items: four police were killed and three wounded in an ambush in County Kerry Ireland. explosion damaged a British destroyer at Queenstown. U S policy in the Dutch East Indies raises concern in The Hague. Premier Breland wins a Senate vote of confidence 277 to 8. The fate of the Gloucester schooner Esperanto remains uncertain after a Sable Island report. France and Britain discuss Upper Silesia and the Silvalan issue while an immediate supreme council meeting is urged. Detarge Summerlin returns to Mexico City for courtesy calls. Briand notes German actions in Upper Silesia and urges restraint until order returns with British aid. Walter Teagle steps aside from the shipping board post. Wallace Farrington is nominated as governor of Hawaii. Coast Guard cadets be examined in Savannah starting June 27. American Forestry Association seeks briefs in Owls case before Washington club with Harding presiding. Senate approves naval appropriation of 45 million for fiscal year. Camp Benning land funds allocated. State rights debate looms over Kishways. Informal talks on arms reduction underway. Cotton industry talks in New York with Southern senators present. Panama’s commission to resolve Costa Rica boundary arrives in Washington.
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Kerry
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Dutch East Indies
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Nova Scotia
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Standard Oil Company of
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Harding
Shipping Board
Wallace 2. Farrington
Honolulu
Hawaii
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Savannah
United States Coast Guard
American Forestry Assocaation
John Bubbourgs Club
Force School of Washington
White House
Camp Benning
Secon
Congress
Preas
New York City
Panama
Washington
Hughes
Central America
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve Board
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Supreme Court
Lincoln
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Using
Aberdeen
the Army
Cranh
Morgantown
Weeks
Department of Inberra
Marine Engineers
Harris
Georgia
Georgia Senate
House of Representatives
Georgia General Assembly
Scott C. Bone
Seattle
Republican National Committee
Alaska
Paria
Global Cooperation Aims At Central American Unity
Secretary Hughes cites interest in proposals to unite Central American republics for closer cooperation. If accepted by all peoples, it could yield benefits from united efforts in common interests, with no ulterior motives.
Brooks Morgan Reelected Biscuit Association President
Domestic Brooks Morgan of Atlanta was reelected president at the Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers annual convention in Atlantic City. The report also notes various criminal, labor, and political items from the period, including a violent crime in Holly Ridge and labor disputes in Alabama and North Carolina.
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