Armaments talk signals lead to naval conference call
A London hosted five power naval conference looms as Dawes and MacDonald near accord. Hoover hints at limits on cruiser tonnage and no early capital ship replacements, while France Italy and Japan push to delay and seek further plans.
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Dawes
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Great Britain
England
United States
France
Italy
Japan
London
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Stimson
Washington
America
Sloover
Dewing
London Daily Telegraph
General Lytle Brown Named Chief Army Engineer
President Hoover announced the appointment of General Lytle Brown to succeed Major General Judwin as chief of army engineers with the rank of major general. Brown, aged 57, from Nashville Tennessee, will lead a reorganization placing high ranking officers in charge of key projects and accountable for their completion.
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Ienry J. Guggenheim
Cuba
Noble B. Judah
Guggenheim Fund For the Promotion of Aeronautics
France
Italy
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Judwin
Brown
Nashville
Tenn
New York Mayoral Field Expands With Five Candidates
In 1920 New York five hopefuls vie for mayor as La Guardia, Walker, Enright, Norman Thomas, and a dry Republican challenger compete. Bank merger details note National City and Corn Exchange combining to form the world’s largest bank with $2.386 billion in assets.
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EW York
I. T L. LaGuardia
Jimmy Walker
Richard Enright
Square Deal
Tammany
Norman Thomas
LaGuardia
Walker
New York
National City
Corn Exchange
Western Newspaper Union
Speech Defects Are Neglected in Public Health
The U S public health service says speech defects are neglected especially in children with about 500000 affected. Most defects are functional and correctable, arising mainly between ages three and eight, and include stammering, partial deafness, malformations, and nervous speech disorders.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Everybody is Jones in Boots Lawsuit
A Welsh case from Llanfihangel Genearglyn involves seven of eight people named Jones. A married woman Jones is accused of stealing boots from Mr Jones. A servant, police sergeant, two magistrates, and the court clerk are all Jones, reflecting a unique, name heavy court scenario. The accused says she and her husband had just found work for another Mr Jones.
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Jones
Speech Disorders: Parents Urged to Help Children
The article urges wise parents to closely attend to their children's speech disorders to remove the life handicap such disorders impose. It emphasizes proactive, early attention to communication difficulties.
Few Wild Buffaloes Left in Sanctuaries
The article notes there are no wild buffaloes remaining outside major refuges like Yellowstone National Park, where the species persists in protected areas and big game reserves.
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Yellowstone National Park
Ex-Boy Emperor in a Cottage as fortune fades in Peiping
Peiping China the former boy emperor who abdicated moves to a small house in Tientsin with his wife after losing most of his wealth and jewels. His income is cut off as Republican governments seize property and his bank investments fail leaving him dependent on Manchu retainers and charity.
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Exchange Bank of China
Changyuan Garden
Tientsin
Lu Changyu
Burglar’s Inventions Highlight Kingston Prison Traits
Kingston Ontario inmate Red Ryan, once a notorious bandit, has devised a burglar proof lock for mall bags while serving time. He has also taken up nursing and now assists the prison hospital staff, showcasing unexpected skills behind bars.
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Kingston, Ont
Red Ryan
Kingston
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