Dawes plan praised as path to peace and German recovery
Edward W. Pickard reviews the Dawes plan and the German concealed money report. The plan envisions a staged repayment schedule, a gold bank, and increased German taxation, with a general board of control including Americans to ensure compliance. Berlin reports warn of German disappointment and pressure from France, while Britain generally approves but doubts French Ruhr surrender and four year moratorium. The piece notes looming U.S. congressional action on campaign finance limits and transparency rules.
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Dawes
Reparations Commission
Germany
al- Med
Gold Bank
Emvission
Berlin
France
Ruhr
Dvices
Stresemann
Centretzef
le Forecast
Deinee
Corman
The
Temps
Great Britain
London
Stinnes Dies After Berlin Operations at 54
Ugo Stinnes, reputedly the wealthiest German, died Thursday in Berlin after several operations. At fifty four, his ruthless business acumen built vast wealth and earned him fear and dislike across Europe. His death may affect support for the Dawes plan as Stinnes, a National party figure, had been influential in economic readjustment and Bavarian elections.
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Ugo Stinnes
Germany
Berlin
Europe
Rtinnes
Dawes Committee
Stinnes
National Party
Coolidge leads in key states as Johnson grips fight for nomination
Illinois gave Coolidge a large plurality and Michigan and Nebraska backed him strongly, boosting his delegate tally. Johnson warned against discouragement but pressed on as Coolidge closes in on the nomination. Rumors of reformers pushing a law to curb big campaign spending and secret contributions gain momentum.
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Enator
Hiram Johnson
California
Illinois
Coolidge
Michigan
Nebraska
Cleveland
Johnson
UCH
Doheny
Sinclair
Borah
Wisconsin Senator LaFollette Pushes Radical Platform
Senator LaFollette has unveiled a radical Wisconsin platform for the Republican convention. It reflects his well known ideas aimed at progressives. Rejection by the convention is expected, with Wisconsin delegates likely to break away and back him on a third ticket.
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Enator Lafollette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Senate Finance Chair Introduces Tax Reduction Bill
Hairman Smoot introduces in the Senate a tax reduction bill approved by the committee. The measure retains the Mellon income tax rate schedule and provides a 25 percent cut on income taxes for 1923 payable this year and on earned income up to 10 000 dollars, with repeal or reduction of many excise taxes. The Senate committee nears completion of the soldiers bonus bill and signals reporting it substantially as passed by the House.
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Hairman Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Wheeler indicted in Montana for oil graft case
Senator Burton Wheeler faces federal charges for unlawfully taking retainers to influence oil and gas permit decisions. Gordon Campbell and L C Stevenson are named in the indictment. Wheeler defends himself in the senate, calling the case a conspiracy and recounting his dealings with Campbell. A senate committee is to investigate. A separate note mentions unrest in Turkestan with Bolshevik troops and Khiva.
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Enator
Burton K. Wheeler
Senate
Harry Daugherty
Real Falls
Mont
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Gordon Campbell
L. C. Stevenson
Wheeler
Great Falls
Washington
Campbell
Department of Government
United States
Montana
Nemator
DREMIER MUSSOLINI and the Woe Foregone Victory
A historical fragment notes that Premier Mussolini and the opposing force faced a fate deemed foregone by law. The quotation suggests a predetermined outcome shaped by legal and political arrangements, reflecting on the clash between power and constraint.
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Dremier Mussolini
Freight charges versus hide profits spark rail debate
A Watte county farmer received 2 cents from a hide sale after paying 20 cents in freight and commission. The piece argues freight rates hurt farmers, cites a potato case, and blames market choices and demagogues rather than railroads, urging study of markets and through rates.
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Gerling
Watte County
Omaha
Columbus
Platte County
Commission House
Idaho
Tie
Dangers of Botulinus Poison in Foods
A report from the American Journal of Public Health notes botulinus poisoning can arise from many foods including olives, spinach, corn, asparagus, beets, peas, artichokes, apricots, peaches, pears and prunes. Heat destroys the toxin but outbreaks stem from underheated canned foods, with spoiled appearance not a reliable detector.
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American Journal of Public Health
Ducks Count Big Flock North of Lodge Pole
Charles Hunt reports last week that Col. Persinger confirms more than 200000 ducks gathered on a forty acre lake north of Lodge Pole just north of Mrs Mary Cunninghams place last Friday night. If they stay this summer, locals expect good shooting next fall for hunters nearby.
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Charles Hunt
Lodge Pole
Col. Persinger
Mary Cunningham
Taxi Cab i 162 Laundry Request
Local dispatch records show request to send taxi cab number 162 to the laundry. The note lacks a recipient or due time. Further action may be needed to confirm vehicle status and turnaround.
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John F. A. Cecil
Pope Pius XI
Mundelein
Hayes
James L. Ebdappe
Edward W. Pickard
Daugherty
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Howard D._ Mas ABington
Green House
Riga
Turkestan
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Khiva
Mabel
Sidney
Ada
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