Prohibition clash erupts over Volstead enforcement bill
Testimony by E C Dinwiddie before the House rules committee sparks Wayne B Wheeler to denounce the measure as a death blow to the bill. Dinwiddie urges dividing the emergency provisions from further restrictions while arguing for industry needs and enforcement changes.
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Wayne B. Wheeler
E. C. Dinwiddie
Washington
House Rules Committee
HE. C. Dinwiddie
Anti-Saloon League Legislative
Wheeler
Dinwiddie
Anti-Saloon League
Department
Congress
Palmer
M. ‘©. Whitaker
United States Industrial
Druggists’ Association
Britain Not Against U S Says Austen Chamberlain In House Speech
London June 18 Austen Chamberlain government leader in the House of Commons declared with regard to the Anglo Japanese treaty that he does not wish to prejudice the action of the imperial conference but says it is right to..
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London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
House
Bay
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Hughes Addresses Brown Alumni on World War Ideals
Secretary of State Charles H. Hughes spoke at a Brown University alumni meeting in Providence on June 16. He warned against alienating the nation by engaging in foreign rivalries while stressing the need to address worldwide economic issues and uphold liberty against tyranny. He recalled the unity and sacrifice of World War I and affirmed the nation’s continued commitment to freedom and mutual trust.
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Charles H. Hughes
Brown University
America
Europe
Woman presides as first in Congress history
Washington June 21 Miss Alice Robertson of Oklahoma the only woman member of Congress wielded the gavel as the house passed a bill authorizing a United States commission to Peru for the centennial celebration Speaker Gillett invited her to chair the proceedings and the house rose in applause as she announced passage. Her brief tenure kept the house orderly for the half hour.
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American Congress
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Congress
House of Representatives
Harding
Hughes
United States Commission
Peru
Republic
Gillett
Alice
Prohibition Bureau Plans State Separate Enforcement Units
Washington reports a plan to abolish multi state districts in favor of state level separate enforcement units led by a state director. The reorganization aims to centralize authority, cut red tape, and save an estimated 150000. A mobile force of agents would operate under Director Haynes.
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Prohibition
Blair
Internal Revenue Bureau
Haynes
Penrose
Watson
Senate Finance’ Committee
Treasury
Bust of Harding Unveiled in Ohio Memorial Court
Vice President Coolidge and Governor Davis of Ohio led an unveiling ceremony for a bronze bust of President Warren G Harding in the McKinley Memorial court of honor in Niles Ohio. Sculptor J Massy Rhind created the bust to join those of Roosevelt and Taft.
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Coolidge
McKinley Memorial
Niles, Ohio
Niles
Ohio
Warren G. Hoarding
J. Massey Rhind
Roosevelt
Taft
Rhind
Davis
Representative Mason Dies in Washington
Congressman William E. Mason of Chicago Illinois congressman at large died in Washington from heart trouble after several days of critical illness Physicians said he rallied briefly on Wednesday but then failed The death leaves Illinois with a vacant at large seat in Congress
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Washington
William E. Mason
Chicago
Illinois
Firemen Killed in Wreck In Perth Amboy
Firemen die in a roadside wreck near Perth Amboy New Jersey. Reports say fire department members sustained fatal injuries while responding to an incident. Injuries to others reported as well with authorities investigating the crash.
U S Sees German Bond Absorption as Unavoidable
The Federal Reserve Board says absorption of large blocks of German reparations bonds in American markets is unavoidable. It views the German settlement as ending the major uncertainty in international trade and expects the United States to bear a substantial share of the financing for Europe’s adjustment.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Germany
May Sell War Debts Here
Washington reports the administration seeks authority to readjust foreign loan holdings by converting them into long term, interest bearing certificates. The plan would allow absorption by American business and commercial interests, with additional legislation needed for overdue interest in some cases.
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Congress
Administration
Treasury
United States
Rioting in Berlin Forces Reichstag Session End
Rioting in Berlin on June 18 forces the Reichstag to end its session early as clashes disrupt proceedings and security tightens around the Capitol building.
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Berlin
Indiana News Summary From 1921 Era Dispatches
Indiana reports on fishing season closures for smallmouth large mouth black bass and bluegills in public waters. Evansville titled 1922 Indiana Sunday School association meeting site. convention in Winchester next year chosen by Northern Indiana Industrial and Volunteer Firemen's association. Goshen loses car service battle with Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana Railway. tracks torn up and losses explained. Wheat and barley crops face rust smut and Hessian fly damage with mixed regional prospects. Indiana corn and barley yields discussed. Public notices include a murder charge against Dr Xene Smith and others. estate of former Goshen mayor Lowry to state. violence reports from Vermilion county. Agricultural census shows shifts in school age populations and grain crop forecasts. highway expansion plans noted with Atlantic-Pacific route alignment.
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R. C. Julien
Delphi
W. D. Craig
Indianapolis
Dan C. Reed
Attica
Winchester
Northern Indiana Industrial and Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Portland
George E. Butz
Mishawaka
Goshen City
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Company
Goshen
Indiana Public Service Commission
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Deslers
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Decker
Kosciusko
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Eilkhart
Fred Decker
Atwood
Gibson County Grand Jury
Francisco
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Spurgeon
Pike County
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Washington
Missouri
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Delaware
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Muncie
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Marion County
Disney, Ky
Lowry
Elkhart Superior Court
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Ben Runyan
Centenary
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Roy Strauss
Roy Wright
Board of Commissioners
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Seymour
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