11 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
1
Reported expert deliberations describe Prime Minister Lloyd George and Prime Minister Spryhood weighing concessions in a wartime council. The aim is to resolve tensions among France Britain and Russia seeking a unified approach to a postwar triangle of interests.
The British premier appears to rethink plans for the Rhineland dispute as leaders discuss the Silesian question and postwar settlements. President Millerand hosts a luncheon amid calls for a unified approach, while U.S. officials seek information on European positions and potential compromises with Germany and Poland.
Ex representative Alice M. Robertson of Oklahoma, the only woman in the House, argued against the Sheppard Towner maternity bill. She warned that proponents push propaganda centers and warned that without solid statistics such claims may fail the Ananiaz test, likening congressional proponents to Herod in stern critique. The speech stressed the need for honest data before any expansion of federal maternity aid.
A garbled report notes a September interview regarding a Cristal Line vessel project near Ves Avge Hm. It mentions Christie Houston and Gale, a Hewsson office source, and the Ultane Intewensilal Carat Company of Salt Kale Cilsy Wile. The filing cites two vessels of a transportation type, tent design, with unclear model names such as Tielatta 0 Wall De and Caryad U ath Sehibomby Cure.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a meeting direction and an exhibit hall to be prepared. It mentions Kegum and Dex Sug YON lines and a venue associated with a venue hall, with limited readable text about paths or dates.
U S Secretary of Commerce Hoover asserts the Russian famine extends beyond private charity and urges a coordinated relief plan. He notes funds must support food as well as rehabilitation of transportation and agriculture, warning the issue requires large scale measures. Hoover mentions a Geneva conference set for August 1 to discuss relief with Ambassador Harvey presenting plans to the allied group.
Paris August reports Ernest Bicknell director general of civilian relief for the American Red Cross and Albert Hill director of American relief in Europe will go to Geneva Saturday to join a conference beginning Monday to study relief efforts as the Russian situation grows more urgent and aid to Turkey is discussed by Washington officials.
Six released prisoners from Moscow arrived Wednesday morning and were cared for by the American Red Cross in Reval before returning home. Capt Emmett Kilpatrick of Visoutown Mla and five others reported hunger and weariness but relief from Bolshevik control. They described border crossings and the contrast between Bolsheviks and anti Communist sentiment, while awaiting aid and transport to the United States.
Former General Daugherty leads a push in Congress to bar former government employees and officers from pursuing government claims within three years of leaving office. Proponents argue limits guard the justice department from heated prosecutions while opponents warn of unintended delays and increased risk to whistleblowers.
Fragmentary notice describes a cemetery in Crocketh with a well kept burial site and sleepers. The readable fragment mentions a beautiful Nosclawen Cemetery and graveyard.
A Ku Klux Klan lecturer outlined the organization's aim to defend constitutional law and protect communities from violence. He claimed the group serves to uphold law without hostility to race, while acknowledging accusations about anti Jewish or anti Catholic sentiments.
A garbled wartime report notes 44 year old veterans of the Kent war effort organizing and training. American Legion members express emotional appeals to the Reich and Britain while urging aid for France and pledging unity with Allied forces. The piece recalls wartime tensions and calls for loyalty among veterans amid shifting French fortunes.
A Bexar legislator, Morgan, announces a change in stance toward education funding, yielding to the will of local residents. He now supports liberal funding for all educational institutions while opposing blanket salary reductions, citing concerns over fairness and the impact on individuals. He emphasizes studying recommendations from the education committee and vows to act in the district’s best interest.
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