Britain Swears In First Socialist Government
Edward W Pickard reviews Britain's political upheaval as Labour forms a new government with Ramsay MacDonald as prime minister. The cabinet promises swift reforms, while a railway strike disrupts transport and forces emergency measures as the country adjusts to a new era in politics.
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Britain
Labor Party
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Buckingham Palace
Dew
Viscount Chelmsford
India
Admiralty
MacDonald
Philip Snowden
Arthur Henderson
J. H. Thomas
Thomas Shaw
Viscount Haldine
Sydney Webb
Board of Trade
J. R. Clynes
Privy Seal
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Trades Union Congress
Margaret Bondfield
London
Lenin’s Death Shakes Soviet Leadership Turmoil Follows
Icolai Lenin died after a prolonged illness and his body lay in state at the House of Unions in Moscow as Red followers mourned. Uncertainty surrounds Lenin’s successor with Stalin, Zinoviev, or Kamenev as possibilities amid Bolshevik splits and a peasant drift toward democracy. Leo Trotzky is rumored to be abroad with the Communist regime.
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Icolai Lenin
Red
House of Unions
Moscow
Kremlin
Stallin
Nationalities
Zjinoviev
Kumanev
Bolshevists
Lenin
Leon Trotzky
Teapot Dome scandal dominates senate probe and hearings
The Teapot Dome affair unfolds as Senate investigations into the Fall lease gain intensity. Archie Roosevelt testifies about suspicious payments, Wahlberg's claims, and Fall's ranch funds while Doheny says he loaned Fall $100,000. Sinclair, in Europe, defends the lease as honest and asserts the government got full value. Senator Walsh seeks a presidential inquiry to annul leases and demand accounting.
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Eapot Dome
Senate
Paval
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Harry Sinclair
Coolidge
Department of Justice
Archie Roosevelt
Sinclair Company
G. D. Wahlberg
Sinclair
Fall
New Mexico
Wahlberg
Roosevelt
Europe
Edward Doheny
Naval Oil Reserve
California
Doheny
Walsh
Daugherty
Paris
Harry Sinclair Gail
Teapot Dome
Bok peace plan inquiry tests influence on League support
Senate investigation by a propaganda committee questions if the Bok peace plan contest aimed to sway the public toward American League participation and world court. Edward Bok refused to reveal his funding, saying the finances were personal, naming Esther Lape and Elihu Root among associates as witnesses.
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Senate Committee On Propaganda
Senate
League of Nations
Edward Bok
Elihu Root
Esther Lape
International liquor search treaty and UMW convention clash
Secretary Hughes and Ambassador Geddes signed a liquor search treaty allowing search within one hour's sailing distance from shore and permitting British sealed stores to enter American ports. At the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis conservatives defeated radicals, with radicals losing on Nova Scotia officers and on recognizing Russia. In the Northwest wheat belt, banks have failed. Eugene Meyer plans a War Finance Corp branch in Sioux Falls as Coolidge urged a Coulter plan for a $50 million wheat loan fund and extended financing, debt relief, capital restoration, and private financing to aid reorganization.
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Ecretary
Hughes
Geddes
United States
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
John L. Lewis
Nova Scotia
Lewig
Nova
Northwest
South Dakota
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Sioux Falls
Meyer
Coolidge
Congress
EN LEE CHRISTMAS Died in New Orleans After Revolutions
EN LEE CHRISTMAS, a noted West Coast adventurer, died last week in New Orleans from pernicious anemia. An engineer for a fruit company in Honduras, he joined the 1897 revolution there and remained a soldier of fortune through frequent Central American upheavals, surviving seven wounds and many assassination attempts.
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EN. Lee Christmas
New Orleans
Honduras
Central America
Dairying Gains Strong Attention Across Nebraska
Dairy movements attract farmers bankers and business men in Nebraska as dairy cows from Minnesota are sold and state development funds mobilize. Leaders from Union Pacific Fremont State Bank and Lincoln discuss finance services and growth prospects while observations compare Nebraska's dairy rise with Minnesota Idaho and national trends. The effort aims to educate assist local groups and expand dairy production with an eye to doubling butter output by 1930.
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Nebraska
Scorghinis
Minnesota
Kimball County
Omaha
Gate City
Lincoln
Nebraska Dairy Development Society
Carl Jgay
Union Pacific Railroad
Dan V. Stephens
Fremont Strate Bank
W. H. Brokaw
A. H. Smith
Broadwater
Carl Gray
Dan Mogriz
City National Bank of
Signs Urge Safe Driving After Fatal Massachusetts Crash
Signs bearing the warning Drive safely. A fatal accident occurred here. were posted along a Massachusetts highway near Boston at locations where motorists have died in crashes. The messages emphasize caution at noted kill sites and reflect local efforts to deter further tragedy.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Plate glass installed at Hahier Garage for windshields
Plate glass installation completed at Hahier Garage to fit windshields and doors. The work covers windshields and doors, updating the facility’s glazing and security features for improved visibility and safety.
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Hahier Garage
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Ramsus MaeDecahi
Semua Meiek Committee
Imperial Pulisee
Tokyo
Orines
Japan
Saggire
Edward W. Pickard
Enator Keng Ef Cah
Russia
State Department
Washington
Tampico
Vera Cruz
Frontero
Fuerta Mexico
Naumecugs
of Fields
New York
H. C. Young
J. H. Frandsen
Senu
Sidney
Ford
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