LaFollette bloc boosts Brookhart bid for 1924 nom
Edward W Pickard surveys farm bloc tactics and European opinions as Brookhart tours Europe, arguing for economic co operation and Norris bill action to aid farmers. He notes Philippines cabinet resignations after Governor General Wood reinstates a secret service man, prompting a confrontation between Wood and local officials.
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Brookhart
Europe
Rochdale
America
Congress
United States
Russia
T Harding
Alaska
Philippines
Wood
Council of State
Manuel Quezon
Senate
Roxas
House of Representatives
Minnesota Farmers Labor victor reshapes Senate balance
Magnus Johnson defeats Governor Preus to give Minnesota two Farmer-Labor senators, likely aiding La Follette bloc influence in the Senate. Johnson pledges alignment with La Follette on many issues while opposing world court and entanglements and favoring a soldier bonus funded from excess profits taxes. National leaders react with dismay and framing of the outcome as a rebuke to Harding’s policies and farm conditions.
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Magnus Johnson
United States
Minnesota
Preus
Carley
Johnson
LaFollette
Wisconsin
la Follette
World Court
League of Nations
Udrding
Adams
National Committe
Null
Democratic National Committee
Harding
Johnson Victory Sparks GOP Nominaton Speculation
Results of Johnsons victory prompt discussion of party fate and potential renomination dynamics. Brookhart and La Follette predict Harding defeat or pressure to decline a second term while others push Kenyon as a possible alternative. Kenyon appeals to both wings. Hiram Johnson also urged as a presidential candidate by admirers.
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Esults
Johnson
LaFollette
Brookhart
Iowa
Harding
Europe
New York
Judge Kenyon
Wisconsin
Kenyon
Hiram
California
Lausanne Peace Treaty Signed With Angora Approval
Smet Pasha was authorized by Angora to sign the Lausanne peace treaty. Signing set for July 24. The pact favors Turkey and the United States by omitting prewar concessions and upholding open door. Turkey gains most aims, with concessions altered to avoid Angora rejection. Ships in the Dardanelles reduced from two to one per allied nation by invitation of Turkey. Separate US treaty to follow. many issues left for later settlement.
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Smet Pasha
Angora
Lausanne
Turkey
United States
Dardanelles
Mr. Grew
Demand for German spy records in mixed claims case
The mixed claims commission heard a demand for Germany to reveal official records of its wartime spies in the United States. A February 1917 Kentucky Elevator Co fire damages claim of 1 million dollars is linked to a broader German plot to buy or destroy grain. The demand cites the Versailles treaty.
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Mixed Claims Commission
United States
Kentucky Elevator Company
America
Mussolini seals control as electoral law passes
Prime Minister Mussolini wins parliamentary approval for a new electoral law allowing redistricting and gerrymandering. Liberals oppose, but he promises to abolish the measure only if it serves his rule. Supporters hail restoration while critics view his dictatorship with concern.
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Remier Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Governor Proctor Calls Special Election in Vermont
Governor Proctor calls a November 6 special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William P. Dillingham, who served twenty three years as a United States senator. The primary is set for October 9.
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Overnor Proctor
Vermont
Wiliam P. Dillingham
United States
Government seeks breakup of International Harvester into three firms
Attorney General Daugherty asked the federal district court in St. Paul to dissolve International Harvester into at least three independent corporations. He contends the company remains a combination in restraint of trade and monopolizing harvesting machinery in violation of the Sherman act. Proposals would form two implement firms, one linked to McCormick and the other to Deering, plus a third holding the steel and coal subsidiaries.
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International Harvester Company
Daugherty
Federal District Court
St. Paul
McCormick Harvester
Deering Mnc
Harvester Company
Britain Seeks Accord on German Reparations Note
Britain has drafted a reply to Germany’s reparations note and sent it to allies and the United States for consideration. Details remain secret while governments study it. France hints at concessions to avert a rupture, while Premier Poincare warns England against further compromises of France’s claims. A Rome conference on reparations is being discussed with Italy and Britain.
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Britain
United States
Marquis Curzon
France
Berlin
Poincare
Senlis
England
Baldwin
Ruhr
Germany
London
Italy
Great Britain
Rome
Dalton Land Changes Signal Return to Normalcy
Land changes near Dalton show expectations of resumed normalcy as buyers trade three quarters of Dalton land for irrigated parcels in Colorado. John Davis and J F Reddy swap farms for Colorado holdings, while Wm. Frazier acquires Dalton land and plans a bungalow. Local speculation points to more sales to young farmers and a quick Dalton table sale, noting Dalton fields’ historic productivity.
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Dalton
John Davis
Denver
Colo
J. F. Reddy
Colorado
Wm. Frazier
Omaha
Wayne
Neh
Wayne County
Davis
Reddy
Frazier
Nebraska
Larson's Music Store Announces Free Instrument Lessons
Local ad notes laundry delivery and a free education offer from G. Com band instruments. The message promotes Larson's Music Store and its no charge instruction services for learning to play instruments.
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Cc. G
Larson’s
Music Store
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