Two-Thirds of Senate Pledged to Ratify World Court Pact
Washington reports indicate a strong Coolidge influence as Congress opens. Wisconsin insurgents seek to block measures, but the Republican majority is solid in the House and Senate. The main debate centers on the world court protocol with two-thirds of the Senate pledged to ratify, shaping expectations for swift votes.
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Pocatello
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Wisconsin
House
Tower House
House of Representatives
Longworth
Tilson
Senate
Heavy El Paso livestock shipments and other early week notes
El Paso reports heavy livestock shipments with 185 cars inspected this week. Atlanta banks show a 3.5 percent month rise in savings, the sharpest gain here. A £1,000,000 consolation aims to link Kanak Inc and F W Dillingham in medicine manufacture. Reverend Dr Lau of Schuylkill College prepares a final bedside sermon to his students.
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el Paso
Atlanta
Federal Reserve District
Kanak Inc
F. W. Dillingham Company
Cincinnati
Reading
R. J. Lau
Schuylkill College
Washington Proclaims Thanksgiving Year 1799
The first national Thanksgiving Proclamation was issued by George Washington as President of the United States in the year 1799.
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George Washington
The
United States
Trend Toward Closed Cars Dominates Oldsmobile Output
The Olds Motor Works at Lansing shows 85 percent of shipments as closed models, up from 50 percent, prompting major factory expansions including Fisher Body adding over 50 000 square feet. By January 1926 production could double, with 75 percent of 1925 total output closed bodies including exports.
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Olds Motor Works
General Motors
Oldsmobile
Lansing
Fisherady Corporation
Fisher
Olds
Ohio paints figure tops national output in paint sector
Ohio produces about 22 million gallons of paint annually, nearly one fifth of U.S. total. Output exceeds by 2 million gallons the total of New York state, the nearest competitor.
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Ohio
United States
New York State
Roy Chapman Andrews
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Stronger Day Law Is Asked In Justice Report
Washington reports Attorney General Sargent and aides urged stronger penalties for prohibition offenses and broader federal tools to ease liquor cases. Willebrandt pressed higher penalties, harsher rum smuggling laws, more judges, and faster action, noting rising case backlogs and shifting smuggling hubs to Havana.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Sargent
Department of Justice
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Laas
Willebrandt
United States
Willebrends
Justice Department
Royal Carriages at Risk If Motor Transport Reigns
London reports that the Royal Mews face a shift as motor vehicles threaten horse drawn travel. Only about 70 horses remain, down from prewar numbers, with ponies and blacks disappearing. The Coronation coach, used in six coronations, would likely stay at Buckingham Palace, while the Royal train remains the fastest in the country, operating on a tight schedule.
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London
Royal Mension
Royal Stud
Hampton Court Park
Buckingham Palace
George
Queen Mary
England
Federal Prisons Face Idle Labor Due to Training Shortages
The report notes crowded conditions and states that many able bodied prisoners stay idle because federal prisons lack adequate facilities for industrial training.
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Siam
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Jane
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William J. Donovan
Donovan
Tonqueror
Mongouan
Dodge Brothers
Dr. Andrews
America
Gobi Desert
Mongolia
Dodge
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