Coolidge Seen as Possible 1924 Republican Nominee
Edward W. Pickard and Yazasben G Harding discuss President Coolidge as a leading 1924 Republican candidate with eastern strength, potential clashes with Hiram Johnson and La Follette, and the world court issue shaping early strategy. The piece notes Coolidge’s measured approach, strike pressures, and Germany’s crisis under Chancellor Cuno.
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Coolidge
Cuno
Germany
New Hampshire
Coolidge Seomes
Hiram Johnson
LaFollette
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Britain and France back new league treaty for enforcement
The temporary disarmament commission submits a new mutual guarantees treaty to the League of Nations assembly. It designates a council as a super-government to decide aggressors, impose economic blockades, arrange reparations, appoint a commander in chief, and craft a general disarmament plan. France seeks a clause to not hinder Ruhr occupation extension. Harding era steel eight hour shift begins at Gary Indiana with three shifts, adding 63 000 jobs and 45 million dollars in payroll. Wages rise about 25 percent while daily pay falls from 4 80 to 4 00. Henry Sullivan of Lowell Massachusetts succeeds in swimming the English Channel, 27 hours 25 minutes, the first American to do so in a 56 mile route.
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Edward W. Pickard
Yazasben G. Harding
Abraham Lincoln
San Francisco
Washington
National Capital
White House
Capitol
Marion
Mr. Harding
President Coolidge
Ohio City
President Harding
United States
Reichstag
Harding
Congress of
Soviet Russia
Bulgaria
Westminster Abbey
Dr. Anderson
R. Coolidge
Massachusetts
Coal Commission
New England
Britain
France
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
Council of the League
League
Council
Gary
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Enry Sullivan
Lowell
Mass
English Channel
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Hughes
Justice Taft
Weeks
Donahey
Ohio
George B. Christian, Jr
Mrs. Harding
Berlin
Swampscott
John Coolidge
Colonel Bowles
Citizens’ Military Training
Camp Devens
New Willard Hotel
New
Hancellor Cuno
Hugo Stinnes
Europe
England
Ruhr
Herr Cuno
Turkey
Angora National Assembly
Lausanne
Joseph C. Grew
Ismet Pesha
America
Mellon
Paris
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