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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
13
Veterans groups in Seattle condemn Hiroji Saito, Japanese consul, for a speech tone and a threat to build warships if the U S does not resolve the resident question. They argue the recall is the sole step to atone for the insult to Americans.
A reader exposes harsh conditions for disabled veterans at Pastime park Tucson Arizona, with 1 200 veterans housed poorly, some riding freight trains to reach the city, and a lack of response from Washington on a proposed $500 000 permanent hospital. The piece urges a national showdown over veteran neglect and calls readers to action with letters to congress.
The reader learns that a proponent is a supporter who proposes or advocates a plan. The term, from Latin proponere, is explained with emphasis on its use in describing President Harding as the proponent of a male tax to fund the service men's bonus.
City readers are urged to back educators for public office while cautioning against nine years of national experience. The letter argues professors belong in classrooms and business leaders should run public affairs, noting Beattie suffers from unfounded theories and urging practical governance by businessmen.
A letter argues the Wood land park auto camp nearing completion should not charge 60 cents a day for car space claiming city officials deter visitors. The writer recalls camping along a Seattle trip to Chicago and criticizes Seattle camps for poor facilities while praising Valley City North Dakota and other stops.
A citizen laments that while Beattie invites visitors with boat economy, motorists face a 50 cent charge to park, arguing there is no regular route toll yet a parking fee seems extracted from tourists during the visit.
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