Warden Snook Pushes Farm for Drug Cure at Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta dispatch reports Warden John Snook of a penitentiary urges a separate institution to cure narcotic addicts. He argues probation with strict supervision could replace long prison terms, saving court time and government expense. He cites statistics on Harrison Act violators and urges a cure-focused program to rehabilitate offenders.
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Bravery Citations For Marine Killed At Arsenal Blast
Corporal Fred J Radford U S Marine Corps is posthumously awarded the Navy Cross and a Bronze Star for bravery and a presidential citation. He died after manning a hose line and attempting to extinguish a blaze at the Lake Deomund Arsenal in New Jersey on July 10. Curtis D Wilbur sent the awards to William Radford, the Marine’s brother, via Major General John J Lejeune.
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Control by League Favored by France
Agreement has virtually been reached on the entire quest control, signaling French influence in overseeing the process. The report notes a consensus among involved nations, with France pushing for unified oversight and stability amid negotiations.
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Germany seeks revision of war losses claim by “suckers”
Government pressure mounts to redraw postwar reparations and military strength estimates cited as the basis for compensation negotiations. Officials say the revised figures would reflect altered assessments of German losses and military capacity after the conflict.
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Germany Accepts League Patrol Condition
The German government showed willingness to accept periodic patrols by the League of Nations as a condition for permanent military control, and it is understood that Germany agreed to this arrangement.
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Scores of Hunters Trapped in Woods by Heavy Snow
In Michigan on November 30 scores of hunters were snowbound in forests north of the trails. Wind and drifting snow blocked roads, leaving many unable to reach roads or out to safety.
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Wealthy Widow Elopes With Chauffeur in Kingston
A wealthy widow, 65, secretly married a 21 year old chauffeur in Kingston New York on October 6. Mrs Woodward, cousin of Curtiss James, has three grown children. The couple’s elopement is noted among New York yacht society circles.
Tennyson Declines Offer for 1 080 Words from Card Pioneer
Alfred Tennyson refused a lucrative proposition of six thousand eight hundred six dollars for a concise 1 080 word piece. The offer came from Sir Adolph Rucker, noted as a picture postcard innovator, in a tale of literary negotiations across high society.
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