New Design for Peace of World
President Harding proposes an informal association of nations to replace the League of Nations with annual Washington meetings. The plan envisions a council table discussion on peace, armament limits, and world problems, inviting Germany and other former enemies.
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Washington, D. C
Association of Nations
League of Nations
Harding
Nations
Council
Washington
Germany
Sinn Fein Blocks Peace Effort in London Meeting
Prime Minister Lloyd George told Sir James Craig that Sinn Fein Ireland had not pledged allegiance to the king, blocking Ulster participation in an all Ireland parliament. Craig returned to Belfast to report on the near breakdown of Irish negotiations.
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Sinn Fein
London
Ireland
Lloyd George
James Craig
Sinn Fe
Ulster
James
Belfast
China May Withdraw From Armament Conference
The article reports that far eastern negotiations at the armament conference face a dispute over four general principles. Chinese officials see this divergence as a core obstacle to any China agreement and some say withdrawal could occur if a British-proposed interpretation gains broad powers.
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China
Washington, D. C
Weather Radio System For Aviators Approved
The Army Air Service approved a radio weather information system for aviators, to cover routes in air and on ground, aiming to prevent disasters like the May Morgantown Maryland crash that killed seven people when the crew had no storm knowledge.
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Washington, D. C
Army Air Service
Army Aviation
Morgantown
London Chronicle Reviews Briand Armament Policy
The London Chronicle reports England’s disappointment that Premier Briand has not meaningfully cut France’s armament, a stance reflecting the highest British opinion of Lloyd George’s government and its stance on European armaments.
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Briand
London
England
France
London Chronicle
Lloyd-George
Painter's Work Bought By Doctor From Rochester
Dr. Willian of Rochester Minnesota bought four paintings on exhibit at the New Mexico Art Museum. The work titled Gallura Mountains Late Afternoon was created by Robert F. Gilber of Omaha Nebraska.
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Santa, Fe
N. M
Willian
Rochester
Minn
New Mexico
Gallura Mountains
Robert F. Gilber
Omaha
Neb
Prohibition Agents Seize Liquor in Pittsburg Drive
Kane County agents report a month long liquor drive yielding 8000 gallons seized as 2000 gallons of various spirits are described and households are noted as targets in Pittsburg during the crackdown in the final ten days.
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Pittsburg
Kane
Supreme Court Denies Recall Injunction in Bond Case
The North Dakota supreme court, after hearing taxpayers petition to halt a bond sale contract, denied the injunction. Justice Robinson stated all five judges were against granting the injunction and that fraud allegations in recall petitions were not considered true. The industrial commission, soon to relinquish office, signed a new contract with Spitz er, Rorick Co. for sale of remaining bond issues at par.
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Tion
Lynn J. Lee
William Lemke
J. N. Hagan
Supreme Court
Robinson
Industrial Commission
Spitzer, Rorick @ Co
Toledo, CO
Riots in Belfast Kill Over 30 as Tensions Rise
London papers attribute the Belfast riots to long standing nationalist and Orangeman animosity. Reports say the disorders were reciprocal with a spike in violence last week leaving more than 30 dead and about 100 wounded.
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London
Belfast
Acosta Aims for 1 Kilometer Airspeed Record
Mineola N Y Bert Acosta test pilot and Pulitzer winner attempted to lower the one kilometer airspeed record at Curtiss Field flying a Navy racer. The single lap reached 197.8 mph, aiming to beat Sadi Lecointe’s 206 5 mph France record from last September.
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Mineola
N. Y
Bert Acosta
Airplaes
United States Navy
Curtiss Field
Acosta
Sadi Lecointe
France
Washington Pupils Present Medal to Marshal Foch
About 1500 Washington public school pupils join national homage to Marshal Foch presenting a gold medal and pledging to fund French school construction. Plans aim to raise 260000 dollars naming schools Washington Lafayette and Foch Pershing in France.
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Foch
Washington, D. C
Washington
Marshal Foch
France
Washington-Lafayette
Foch-Pershing
Union Order Bans Organizers From Huerfano County Coal Camps
Martial law in Huerfano county bars United Mine Workers organizers from all coal camps and mines including Colorado Fuel and other operations. The order covers the county and aims to curb agitation during the period.
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Walsenburg
Colo—international
United Mine Workers of America
Huerfano County
Colorado
Prisoners in Waterford Jail Begin Hunger Strike
Seventeen inmates in Waterford jail launch a hunger strike protesting limited recreation time. Cork corporation votes at a special meeting urging government to press cabinet for peace negotiations until the prisoners' demands are settled.
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Cork
Waterford
Cork Corporation
Dail Etreann Cabinet
Price of Gasoline Raised in New York
The Oil companies of New York announce another rise in wholesale gasoline prices. The New York price is now 27 cents a gallon.
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New York
Kew
Seamay
Coal discovery and tax pamphlets in Nebraska notes
An eighteen inch seam of coal is found on the Margrave ranch near Fall City with workmen at the site. The state issues a twenty page pamphlet detailing 1920 tax spending. total taxes reach 62 million with county and school shares listed. Other items cover hog cholera losses, unemployment in Omaha, a high school football win for North Platte, fire safety steps in Nelson, corn shucking records near Wakefield, and several public notices on roads, sugar industry efforts, and state capitol plans.
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Margrave
Fall City
J. L. Margrave
Township
York County
Henry Berger
Bradshaw
Anton Sundquist
Dallas
SL. D
South Omaha
Omaha
Industrial Bureau of the Chamber of ‘Commerce
Herman Wegner
Scribner
Nelson
Harry Sick
Hooper
George Long
Hill
Nebraska Cement
Superior
Dawson County
North Platte
Sutherland
Wakefield
Harvey Hass
Box Butte County
Salvation Army
Wroes
Fremont
C. G .Ryan
Civil Service, Comsite
Income Tax Unite
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Nebraska
Allance
Beatrice
Broken Bow
Charon
Columbus
Grand Island
Hastings
Holdrege
Lincoln
McCook
Nebraska’ City
Norfolk
North
Platte
O'Neil
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Superior Valentine
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Board of Supervisors
State Capitol Commission
B. G. Goodhue
New York City
Capitol
McKelvie
Burlington
Capitol Building
George Johnson
Johnson
N. M. M. C. Highway Association
North Platter
Oberlin
Frontier
Redwillow Counties
Maywood
Joseph Hale Johnson
W. R. Johnson
Long Pins
Missouri River
Stella
W. ©. Porter
United Presbyterian Church
Burchard
Oll Wel
2Mllen Nordhweyt
ebepstaDat
Wining Fom Ate
Rees Rath
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Association of All Nations
Central Powers
Rail Administration
Cornhusker
Bostea
Yimurine
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