France and Germany near economic entente in postwar talks
Edward W. Pickard reports on Franco German talks in Welbaden between Loucheur and Rathenau seeking an economic entente. France would rebuild destroyed areas and supply iron from Briey to Germany, easing Ruhr recovery. Britain fears the deal, while US Japan ties move toward a settlement on Yap, Shantung, and immigration with limited league involvement.
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France
Germany
United States
Japan
Welsbaden
M. Loucheur
Lberated Regions
Walter Rathenau
Briey
Brieg
Ruhr
Great Britain
Council of the
League of Nations
Washington
Hughes
Shidehara
North Carolina Notes From Raleigh and Gastonia
North Carolina news items include a soil survey report for Hoke and Vance counties with 500 copies allotted to Senator Overman, and Senator Simmons also receiving copies. Rep Finis Garrett to attend Gastonia chamber dinner on the 28th. weather station request for Winston-Salem. Glenn Young acquitted of murder in Illinois after moonshiner pursuits, studied as a NC figure. State board of equalization ratifies tax cuts, Hyde county valuation contest noted. Building and loan associations discussed with Louisiana tax exemption cited. Plans for Piedmont Fayetteville Clinton Wilmington highway advance. bridge and river work eyed at $125,000. Insurance ruling suspends F M Harper license. state agents censured. Call for special session to fix municipal finance act. Tax refunds looming for NC dealers due to Supreme Court ruling. Bond sale ads authorized. road and building funds detailed. Tobacco firm bid to handle association’s rebanding and drying in tobacco region noted.
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Raleigh
Washington
Overman
Department of Agriculture
Hoke and
Vance
Simmons
Hoke
Finis Garrett
Bulwinkle
Chamber of Commerce
Gastonia
Garrett
Weather Bureau
Winston-Salem
United States
Glenn Young
North Carolina
Minois
Communist indoctrination in Russian schools and prisons
Captain Merton Cooper of Jacksonville reports that younger Rostians are becoming Bolsheviki under a Lenin Trotsky influenced education system. He says schools teach a revolutionary conscience and that prisoners also face communist propaganda from visiting educators and even in prison. He recalls redistributing Red influence among families and the effort to convert inmates.
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Turkey
Russia
Lenin
Trotzky
Constantine
Tiga
Rostians Am Bolsheviki
Capt
Merton
Goper
Jacksonville
Plu
Shevik
Echoola
Cooper
Appropriations for Loans by Counties Under Building Fund
Superintendent Brooks issues rules allowing counties to borrow from a five million dollar building fund. Loans will be available January 1 if bonds are sold. if December markets fall short, funds go pro rata. Each county borrows a share matching its share of the state school population.
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Brooks
Fast General Assembly
Bell Petition Denied In Rate Increase Plea
The corporation commission denied Southern Bell Telephone's petition for reopening and rehearing to raise rates. The decision aligns with expectations after the lengthy hearing this year. Other items note the North Carolina Press Association meeting dates in Morehead City from August 17 to 19, a Wrightsville Beach veterinary board meeting June 28, and the North Carolina veterinary conference June 29 and 30. The Baptist Mountain Assembly plans its third annual session at Mars Hill from July 27 to August 6 as a summer training program for Christian workers.
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Press Association
Morehead City
North Carolina Press Association
Seasion
Baptist Mountain Assembly
Dapst Mountain Assebly
Mars Hill
Chris.tian
Baptist State Convention
Transfer of Col Seales to Washington Staff College
Col Wallace B Seales long time inspector of cavalry units for the North Carolina National Guard has been relieved of duty at Asheville and reassigned to duty at the General Staff College in Washington. Senator Overman appeals to the Interstate Commerce Commission for lower watermelon rates from Dunn Maxton Lumberton Fayetteville and nearby towns to northern and eastern markets amid reports of abundant cantaloupes and watermelons in Robeson and surrounding counties. Bell Company seeks rehearing as Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington residents protest the loss of frog telephone service while Southern Bell petitions the NC Corporation Commission for a rehearing to meet revenue needs on its North Carolina investment.
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Edward W. Pickard
Lloyd George
Ase
League
Upper St Tesin
Great Britain
France
Silesia
London
Kerlin
Oppeln
Oder
Washington
Wallace B. Seales
North Carolina National Guard
Asheville
General Staff College
Senator Overman
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Carolina
Dunn
Maxton
Lumberton
Fayetteville
Robeson
Bell Company
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
Frog Telephone
Southern Ball Telephone and Telegraph Company
The
Corporation Commission
Co Operative Marketing Effort Draws North Carolina Growers
Onslow and Jones counties push to surpass signup records for cooperative marketing of cotton and tobacco. Meetings at Jacksonville and Trenton overflowed the courthouse as growers and business leaders heard Dr. B. W. Kilgore of Raleigh explain the movement's goals and the united support of progressive farmers and merchants.
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Onslow
Jones
Co-Operative Associations
Raleigh
Jacksonville
Trenton
B. W. Kilgore
Rioting in Helfast and world news items
Rioting between UL stermen and Sinn Feiners erupts in Helfast with barricades and sniping. Rear Admiral Sims meets the Prince of Wales in London. US urges world cotton classification at London conference. Geneva council to discuss mandates June 17. Churchill signals home rule for Mesopotamia. Prince of Wales greeted by cheering girls en route to Bristol. Paris surgeon tells of stomach bypass to treat gastric ulcer. London propagandists warn of a flax shortage and alleged Russo-Irish treaty activities.
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Helfast
Ireland
William 8. Sims
Prince of Wales
St. Joan Palace
London
House of Commons
Bristol
Cardiff
Victor Panette
Paris
Russia
Washington Pensacola lead in postal savings deposits
Washington Pensacola Florida lead in deposits in the postal savings system as of May 31 with Miami Florida showing the largest May gain among Southern cities and third overall among 186 depositories. The Senate reviews Henry Ford case with Newberry and discusses the Great Lakes navigation bill. Conferees on the army bill deadlock, while graft probes target wartime contractors. Senate aviation leaders warned over funds. Sun Yat Sen appeals for U.S. recognition. budget and census issues stir Republican talks. Representative Mason of Illinois dies. packer control fights loom. Shipping, exports, and bargaining with Japan feature in ongoing economic moves. Peace efforts with Germany advance as Congress debates foreign policy resolutions.
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Pensacola
Fla
Sos
Miami
Henry Ford
Newberry
United States Senate
Great Lakes
Senate
House
Menoher
Army Air Service
Mitchell
Weeks
U. S. Air Service
Treasury
Sun Yat Sen
Harding
United States
Congress
W. Be, Mason
Illinois
Senate Agriculture Committee
Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in Hattiesburg Murder Case
A jury in Hattiesburg Mississippi finds Carey E B Jones guilty of murdering Mrs J S Mosley and sentences him to be hanged on July 18. The report also covers a Mississippi antitrust suit hearing, a Perth Amboy fire tragedy, and various other regional incidents and legal notes.
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Carey EB. Jones
Mra. J. $. Mosley
Hattiesburg
Miss
Mississippi Inspection and Advisory Rating Company
State Revenue
Sotkes
Roberston
Hamilton Holt
Prag
Savannah Board of Trade
Savannah
Perth Amboy
N. J
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Otto Smitherman
Karl Williams
Ringgold Ga
Smitherman
Eva Katherine Kaber
Marian McArdle
Whitney
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American Legion
Stite
Mussehall
Cincinnati
Senor
Don Nicolas Y Muntz
Diario de la Marina
Havana
Men
New York
Upper Silesia
Orie
Gallipoli
Asia Minor
Black Sea
Batum
Constantinople
Caucasus
Budenny
Armenia
Constantine Himwlt
Smyrna
Kemal Pasha
Enver Pasha
Kemal
Bolshevis
Far East
Siberia
Chita
Shantung
China
Smuts
South Africa
Australia
Massey
New Zealand
Meighan
Canada
House of Representatives
Austria
Hurling
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Chicago
Tim” Murphy
Department of Justice
Murphy
Toledo
Pullman
Polk Street
Roy A. Haynes
National Prohibition Concissioner
William B. Mason
John G. Emery
Michigan
Colonel Galbraith
Meuxe Argonne
U. S
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Acquired
State Board of Equalization
Roper Lumber Company
Hyde County
State Backward Inc
Piedmont
Clinton
John B. Cameron
Kinston
Pender Line
McGirt
Pender County
South River
Lonvine
Elizabeth City
Ray W. Wade
F. M. Harper
Providence Life and Trust Company
Paul W. Schneck
Lacy
United State Supreme Court
Council of State
Mangum Carpenter Company
Durham
Tobacco Growers, Association
Tolco
J.R. Joyner
Rede
Lenin and
Trotsky
State
State College
Upham
Charles Upham
Maryland
Frank Lage
State Highway Commission
Delaware
North Carolina Place
Mr. Page
State Board
Lois A. Toomer
Mary P. Laxton
Baltimore
James M. Parrott
C.F. Strosnider
Goldenboro
Effie B. Cain
Salisbury
the News OF the South
Southland
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Marine Engineers’ Association
Yap
American Steamship Owners’ Association
Marine Engineers
Senate Finance Committee
Lasker
Labor Davis
Porter
Committee On Foreign Relations
Knox Senate
Knox
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Terasury Mellon
Sims
England
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