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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
7
In Dayton Ohio on June 7 AP reports a dirigible TC-1 exploded and burnt after a severe electrical storm. The craft struck a steel tower at Wright Field causing a flash and collapse. Two men were injured jumping from the craft to the ground. An investigation into the cause is underway.
The German government proposes a staged reparations scheme anchored by a separate Reich railway fund with 10 billion gold marks in bonds and 5 percent interest, plus guarantees on real estate, industry, and tax receipts to secure annual payments. It stresses that only direct talks at a conference can finalize a workable agreement.
London June 7 AP reports an unrevealed German reparations note to Lord Curzon is seen as a notable step beyond the previous note. It is expected to disappoint the French as the document reportedly does not specify any fixed amount of reparations.
The French and Belgian ministers held a notable conference discussing Germany's reparations. Pola signaled limited German concessions while Ruhr resistance continued. France suggested cautious talks and evacuation tied to Germany's payment, with Britain possibly aiding if no agreement emerged.
The Allied reparations commission debated Germanys self- assessed damages under the Versailles treaty. Proposals ranged from 132 million to 200 trillion marks with annual installments and liquidation plans. Disputes grew between Britain France and Italy over penalties and control following a Paris meeting of allied ministers.
Rotarians from 1400 cities and 26 countries gather in St Louis for Rotary International's fourteenth convention June 18 to 23. They commit to the Rotary Code of Ethics ten guiding principles stress service first personal improvement ethical conduct fair dealing and cooperation over competition. The code upholds universal brotherhood and applies the Golden Rule to business and professional life worldwide.
Senator Fess of Ohio reports growing doubt about joining the world court and league of nations. He warns reservations could clarify the issue and gain popular support. He says some Republicans fear the court implies league membership, though he cannot speak for the party.
Margaret Robinson of Grand Rapids Michigan working with Near East relief persuaded the Greek bandit Barbounis to abandon his raids. Amnesty was granted and he and about thirty followers left Cambia to join the King's own regiment at Dedamatch, ending fifteen years of terror in Crete.
A Spokane Spokesman letter argues that socialists are not jailed merely for criticizing the economic system or voting. It notes socialist candidates historically received modest presidential votes and asks how many are imprisoned for lawful political advocacy or for violence against the government.
The piece proclaims the American dollar as the world’s dominant currency, eclipsing the English pound and other moneys. It argues that while other nations may attack or distrust the dollar, none can dent its supremacy or undermine its perceived value everywhere.
A satirical line notes that individual theft is a capital crime in Soviet Russia and claims the government would be ready to steal if any theft occurs, reflecting a sharp critique of state policies.
The Everglades region in Florida houses the United States' largest catfish center with a season of thousands of fish. About five thousand to six thousand fish are shipped, according to the incomplete text.
St Louis June 7 AP The grain exchange reduces the cost from producer to consumer with high efficiency Says John R Mauff executive vice president Chicago Board of Trade at the American Feed Manufacturers association convention He notes a bread price of one dollar yields only 3 4 cents for grain dealer and flour miler while 96 6 cents goes to farmers railways bakers and retailers The grain exchange is a splendid system for the economy.
Duke P. Kahanamoku of Hawaii proved his record pace by swimming 50 yards freestyle in 22.86 seconds, two tenths faster than the previous mark set in Honolulu in 1917. The event occurred in Los Angeles on a recent night meet, underscoring his continued sprinting prowess.
Copenhagen reports the Russian general Ivan Khatin died last night at the Copenhagen general hospital. He was an uncle by marriage of Grand Duchess Olga. During the war he was sentenced to death in Germany for espionage but was pardoned by Emperor William. Before the war he was regarded as Russia’s richest man in commerce and industry.
Crowded Shrine convention events culminated with a pageant and parade along Pennsylvania Avenue led by Nobles including Johnshitip. Air service, cavalry, and artillery stunts entertained visitors as the Imperial Potentate Keeman elected. President Harding reviewed the parade from the White House. A charter granted for a new temple. Harding named honorary member of the Imperial Temple.
Louis F. Stukel and his wife were traveling from Minneapolis to Sundance Wyoming to attend a friend's funeral when a tire failed and their car overturned near Tyler Minnesota. Mrs. Stukel was seriously injured. The report cites ap news dispatches with incomplete local details.
The Pocatello American Legion post holds a meeting this evening with all members urged to attend. The notice is part ofToday’s games style page.
The report describes a chaotic afternoon clash in New York City involving an unidentified vehicle and pedestrians near the riverfront. Eyewitnesses recount a rush of water and smoke as first responders arrived at the scene.
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