Iowa News Items of Interest Highlight Local Appointments
Rock Rapids P Miller named to Benevolences board at Methodist Episcopal church. Sioux City Chamber of Commerce reports progress. A Jacob Wassen with his car was sentenced to eight years in Amsooma. Davenport raids on slot machines fined $25. Justice cases include Bruntlett bond and estate notices. Iowa contemplates state constabulary and large farm auto statistics. Des Moines hosts NAES convention next July with $25,000 requested for entertainment.
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Senate weighs coal ring charges amid fuel shortage
Washington reports the Senate coal investigating committee uncovered alleged kickbacks by government officials in coal dealings during a fuel shortage. George H. Cushing testified about officials profiting from advance price information, citing a $675,000 split. The piece also notes Hughes and other political moves, plus global events.
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Washington
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Deniers’ Association
Cushing
Eater
Amid Legal Struggles and Economic Shifts Several 1920s Issues Rise
Domestic moves seek to seize control of American Smelting from Guggenheims. Extradition for a federal officer and two aides delayed to December 28 in Lansing. Textile wages cut 10 to 20 percent affecting over 200,000 Philadelphia workers. other unions warn. Alexander’s son killed in Washington aviation accident. Rockefeller income tax suit filed for 2020s. Bishop Charles Sumner Burch dies of heart disease. Indictments mount in the building trust probe. 120 now. Immigrant ship arrivals top 12,000 in New York. Baltimore police tighten stations to curb crime influx. Local officials in Illinois and Kentucky face charges or custody. Bryan convened by Harding over national association plans. Two dozen other stories span legal, labor, and public safety notes.
Profiteers Attacked in Armistice Day Sermon at New York Church
Rev Dr Herbert Shipman chaplain of Columbia University Post No 400 of the American Legion denounces war profiteers as greedy vultures and crawling ghouls in an Armistice day sermon at the Church of the Heavenly Rest on Fifth Avenue New York. He reads his poem The Profiteer and calls for sacrifice over profit, urging pity for those harmed by war profits.
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Columbia University Post
American Legion
Fifth Avenue
New York
Doctor Shipman
Campaign Drives 350000 for TB Hospital by Texas Legion
The American Legion of Texas backs a campaign to raise 350000 for a tuberculosis hospital for ex servicemen. The Benevolent War Risk society of Texas expands its directorate from 15 to 45 with 50 new directors from the state Legion executive committee and five from the central hospital committee in Austin. Active campaign control shifts to the Legion as about 200000 remain to be raised. The first hospital unit of 109 beds is nearly ready for occupancy.
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Benevolent War Risk Society of Texas
State Legion Executive Committee
Central Hospital Committee
Austin
Legion
Woman Workers Honored by American Legion Auxiliary
Miss Puning Curnick of Indianapolis is named executive secretary in charge of the women's auxiliary by national headquarters of the Legion in Indianapolis. She is noted for wartime welfare work for sailors and marines and later served as personnel and employment director for a large eastern industrial firm. The auxiliary comprises about 150000 mothers wives sisters and daughters of Leptonnaires and men who died in service with around 1500 units nationwide.
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Women's Auxiliary
Miss Puning Curnick
Indianapolis
Ond Monal
Legion Og Tndianapolta
Miss Curnick
P. C. Curnick
Northwestern
Methodist Episcopal Hospitals
Bellville
Women’s Auxiliary
Alec
France and Britain Enter Arm in Arm at Legion Meet
At the American Legion convention in Cleveland France and Great Britain entered arm in arm provoking a brief ovation and disruption. Gen Fayolle and Admiral Grant urged united front with the U.S. and praised the Legion’s mission to honor the dead and aid those harmed by war. Gen Wood argued for nonpartisan unity on national issues including foreign policy and disabled veterans.
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Cleveland
France
Great Britain
Narie Emile Fayolle
Willam Lowther Grant
Leonard Wood
Ailso
Payelle
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Fayolle
Uberty
Elyle
America
Amerlot
Mare
Wood
Legion
Memorial to Armistice Day Legionnaires Planned
Funds for four memorials to be erected in Centralia Washington honor the American Legion martyrs of Armistice Day. A nationwide campaign will raise more than 100000 for a building near the spot where Legionnaires fell. The Washington department with Grant Hodge Post Centralia and local citizens coordinates the drive with a designated opening day in each Legion post.
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Wash
American Legion
Department of Washington
Legion
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