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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1921
Page
6
Summary of a broad bulletin noting U S economic strain blamed on rail and steel trades and a federal reserve board report Yet the nation sees wage aids and unemployment declines Hoovers remarks on servicemen aid and international naval talks with Japan Also listed are Panama canal tonnage figures and a rash of local incidents including accidents crimes fires and political unrest worldwide
Auto bandits seized Emil Pernet in Cincinnati and robbed him of cash before fleeing. Greene county official J. E B Sutton resigns amid a county funds scare after turning over a $2,576 deficit payment by personal check. A wide arc of Ohio stories covers fires, strikes, accidents, elections, and legal actions across cities including Toledo Cleveland Akron Youngstown and Dayton.
The article reports King Alexander of Serbia has been crowned in Belgrade after a period in Paris following his father's death. It notes his abdication speculation, romance with Princess Sophie faltering over religious issues, and wider European shifts including Karl of Austria-Hungary's dethronement and exile to Madeira. It also mentions Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria seeking Bavaria’s throne and his post funeral proclamation linking Bavarian destiny to the Wittelsbach line.
Harry Pratt Judson president of the University of Chicago will head the American University Union in Europe for the coming year. The union unites 50 leading American colleges and universities with a board including John Grier Hibben and other presidents. A broad scheme links agencies in New York London and Paris with the Institute of International Education as center for international education questions.
Wayne B Wheeler general counsel for the Anti-Saloon League becomes the first private citizen to sit in a conference of senate and house representatives over the anti beer bill. He is described as affable and influential in shaping prohibition policy and the Volstead act.
After decades in darkness Gore seeks sight restoration from a Boston specialist. If successful he hopes to meet his wife for the first time in 21 years, see his daughter and son, and view the 80,000 books in his library and the world that changed since he last saw light. He was sighted until age eight, then lost use of both eyes by accidents. Now practicing law in Washington, he works with a reader and dictates shows to prepare cases.
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