Philippines debate on protection and independence split
William Philip Simme, noted war correspondent, surveys Philippine views for The Seattle Star. In Manila Aug 10, Gen Wood and ex Governor Forbes report broad support for American protection, but Filipinos and Americans diverge on price and terms. Democrats press independence under tight safeguards while Republicans push nonprotection or self government paths. The piece previews battles over the Jones preamble and potential governance plans under U.S. sovereignty.
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Head of Philippine Senate Talks Here
Manuel L. Quezon president of the senate of the Philippines told Seattle guests at a luncheon in his honor that granting complete independence will not weaken American commercial influence and will show pacific aims in the Far East. Dr. Fernando Calderon described Filipinos' progress under American plans. Isauro Gabaldon arrived with the Quezon party but could not attend. The party left for Washington, D. C.
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Lloyd George Warns France Over Upper Silesia Split
Paris Aug 10 Premier Lloyd George warned France that British military support would be withdrawn if France is drawn into war by an unjust division of Upper Silesia. He urged division strictly according to the plebiscite held last spring.
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Dyes Manufactured in Tin Country in 1920
A 1920 report notes that three hundred sixty dyes were manufactured in Tin Country, reflecting an industrial span in that year.
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Rear Admiral George Fink Kuts Dies in San Francisco
Rear Admiral George Fink Kuts U S N retired, the oldest officer of that rank, died in his San Francisco hotel room. He served with the Union navy in the Civil War and had been on the retired list since 1896. Death occurred suddenly yesterday evening.
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