Bonar Law Eyes Five Percent War Loan Amid Frightfulness Drive
London reports Bonar Law announces a five percent war loan to Britain funded by patriotic appeal fueled by German frightfulness. He asserts the loan's success lies in public participation, not interest rate, and cites high engagement across five meetings. He notes American entry could shift staying power and stresses allied resources.
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Lowell Mellett
United Press
London
Bonar Law
Great Britain
Inter
Treasury
Morgues
Law
Wilson
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
Urse
America
Control of Congress Is Still In Doubt
Washington March 30 Republicans and Democrats face a stubborn split as insurgents oppose the party lines over committee chairmanships under the seniority plan. Representative Gallivan of Massachusetts vows to back Speaker Clark but resist the Democratic organization and push for Republican chairmen. The GOP factions include Progressives and anti-Mann groups amid efforts to form a full ticket. The president meets the cabinet today to align policy before the extra session and aims to organize the House quickly.
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Washington, D. C
Hollwig
Berlin
Wilson
Congress
Amsterdam
Germany
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Clark
Suffragists Confer In Charlotte
Charlotte March 30 suffragists from North Carolina gather for a National Woman's Party conference at the Selwyn hotel on Saturday March 31. Miss Doris Stevens and Miss Beulah Amidon from Washington will form a permanent NC branch to press for action on the suffrage amendment. The day begins with a luncheon and discussions.
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Charlotte
N. C
National ‘Woman’s Party
Selwyn Hotel
Doris Stevens
Beulah Amidon
Washington
North Carolina
Alumni clash over name change for A and M college
Raleigh gears up for debate as General Alumni Association protests dropping Agriculture and Engineering from the state institution. Governor Bickett urged to convene a hearing while critics warn of a shift to the vague State College designation. Meanwhile Raleigh baseball officials seek season plans and crowd support to sustain the franchise.
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Raleigh
N. C
General Alumni Association
A. & M.”’ College
Clarence Poe
Alexander
State Farmers Organization
State College
Bickett
Major league double bill to visit Rocky Mount in April
Rocky Mount North Carolina gears up for a major league baseball visit with the Philadelphia Athletics on Friday and the Boston Braves on Saturday April sixth and seventh. Both clubs feature first string players and leaders Connie Mack and Ed Stallings.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Braves
Connie Mack
Ed Stallings
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Zonar Law
Teutons
Sam
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Spahen
United States
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Travis
Maxwell
U.S
A. J. Maxwell
The
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War Department
Col
Baseball
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Oxford Howitzer
Raleigh ‘‘Capitals
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Maranville
Wood
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Selwyn
Julia Alexander
A. A. McGeachy
Margaret Berry
Stevens
Amidon
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