Plan for fair fuel and food distribution aims to curb profiteering
President Harding, amid railway and coal strikes, pushes a national plan under the Interstate Commerce Commission to rout and distribute coal and food. Hoover chairs a general committee with Daugherty Fall and Aitchison, directing state and district distribution, preserving price baselines set June 1. Governors urged to organize state distribution to reach the areas of greatest need.
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Harding
Washington
T. de Witt Cuegler
American Association of Railway Executives
Jewell
Railway Labor Board
White House
Cayler
New York
Western Roads
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Daugherty
Interstate Commerce Commission
the Interior
Commerce
Aitchison
Intertate Commerce Commission
Bfth
Washington miners consider end to coal strike policy
Illinois miners debate a state level end to the strike with plans for a convention in Peoria and a proposed wage and working condition readjustment. Farrington rejects the plan while Sterling seeks a quick return to work under April 1 conditions pending tribunal action.
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Illinois
Farrington
Peoria
Sterling
England
Great Britain
America
Rail strikes and presidential clash prompt heated telegrams
N. J. Cleve Dean chairman of the railway employees publicity association sent a telegram to President Harding denouncing the administration's stance on strikes and warning against using military force or conscripting workers. Harding replied with a dignified rebuke and affirmed the government will safeguard the right to work for all citizens. Chicago streetcar labor talks remain unsettled with a referendum urged while leadership split on acceptance of company proposals. Senate tariff debate recalls 1912 pressure from newspaper publishers over free list for newsprint and party implications.
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N. J. Cleve Dean
Railway Employees’ Publicity Association
Harding
Republican Party
Farmer and Labor
Dean
Senate
McCumber
Senate Finance
Bavarian revolt tests German unity amid Berlin standoff
Reports say Bavaria rejects Reichstag defense law and may resist police operations. Chancellor Wirth to convoke states as Bavarian leaders vow no submission to limits, risking use of state tribunal. Simultaneously Soviet Russia reportedly plans autumn offensives to boost morale and secure grains, with refugees indicating a Balkan push toward Austria.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Wirth
Bavaria
Ebert
Staatsgerichtshof
Lerchenfeld
Atate
Prussia
Russia
Frank Vanderlip
Paris
Europe
Rumania
Poland
Belgrade
Balkane
Austria
Thomas named executive chairman of Producing Managers association
Aquestos Thomas has been appointed executive chairman of the Producing Managers association for three years at a large salary. His powers in the spoken drama rival Will Hays in film and Judge Landis in baseball, encompassing nearly all major theatrical producers.
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Aquestos Thomas
Producing Managers' Association
Will Hays
Judge Landis
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Mahon
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