Global and U S News Roundup of 1924 1925 Developments
The FTC in Washington authorized to probe General Electric production. Navy bill funds added hospital facilities at Great Lakes and other stations. Senate reports German treaty with reservations. Coal mine deaths reach 2881 in 1924. Public buildings bill 150 million passed. Mellon's upbeat 1925 outlook. Farm loan policy urged to aid agriculture. Coffee demand drop tied to Brazilian boycott talk. Stone confirmed as Supreme Court justice 71 to 6. Gasoline up five cents. Washington investigates price increases. Delaware Senate rejects child labor amendment. Nome faces deadly diphtheria outbreak as serum runs low. Nebraska proposes bill to annul childless marriages after three years. Utah rejects federal child labor amendment. Wisconsin governor dies. New Chicago board of trade building proposed. Coal field miners strike in W Va. Swindler ring nets over a million. Wisconsin ratifies child labor amendment. Tennessee rejects federal amendment. Wheat highs spark antimonopoly charges in Illinois. RCA blocked from selling certain tubes in a Delaware court case. Nevada Senate calls constitutional convention on prohibition. Illinois Herrin unrest eases after governor's accord. Notables: Edward F. Gorton marries nurse. Julius Fleischmann dies. A D Shepard dies. Bishop Huston elected. Mme Severina Frings dies. Rockefeller engagement announced. Foley & Co. head John Foley dies. Ontario geologist Prof Willet Miller dies. British Columbia approves strong beer content. Greek cabinet crisis looms over Turkey. antiwar riot in Trikala. Yugoslavian murder case. maritime disasters claim many lives.
British Note on French Debt Seen Limiting Details
London plans a broad principles note to France on repaying Britain’s debt with no link to Dawes plan payments. It proposes fixed annual sums, a share of Dawes proceeds, and using surplus for Allies, while Parliament returns for Baldwin’s second administration with Churchill’s note under scrutiny.
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France
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Great
England
Edouard Herriot
Georges Clementel
Great Britain
Germany
Stanley Baldwin
Winston Spencer Shorehill
Mr. Churchill
M. Clementel
United States
House of Commons
Japanese Sailors Drown After Harbor Collision
Seventeen Japanese sailors including an officer and petty officers drowned when the pinnace returning to the cruiser Idzuma collided with the Canadian Pacific tug Nanoose in Vancouver harbor. Nine remain missing. the Idzuma’s training squadron is on a 20,000 mile tour under Vice Admiral Saburo Hyakutake who will lead the investigation.
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Vancouver
B. C
Saburo Hyakutake
Seattle
Seven Soviet Officials Sentenced to Death in Leningrad
Seven Soviet government officials were condemned to death for mismanagement and corruption in the state leather monopoly. Three other directors received five to eight year terms for making contracts with private traders that yielded large personal profits.
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Leningrad
Train Crash Near Albert Lea Injures Six
Six people were seriously injured when a passenger train and a freight train collided head on six miles south of Albert Lea Minnesota in dense fog. The accident disrupted rail service as emergency crews responded to the scene. Investigators began detailing the sequence of events and potential signaling failures.
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Albert Lea
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Here
Bandit Chief Raisull Captured After Rif War Actions
Details reach this city via native channels on the attack of Rifian tribesmen against the Yebalas. The bandit leader Raisull was captured at Tazarut after 35 Riffrs were killed and many wounded. The Rifians looted Tazarut, Raisull’s stronghold, uncovering treasures amassed over years of conquest in Morocco.
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Morocco
Raisull
Tazarut
Rassull
Crossword Clue Puzzle From Historic Page
A dense list of crossword style clues with numeric labels appears, spanning various definitions from music to plants and objects. The puzzle references solution forthcoming in the next issue and includes a note about the previous week’s solution.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Clues Guide
The text explains filling a crossword by placing correct letters in white spaces. Numbers mark starting letters for horizontal and vertical words. Words stop at black squares, with no letters in black spaces. All entries are dictionary words except proper names, with abbreviations and obsolete terms shown in definitions.
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