Monroe Doctrine origins and Monroe's 1823 policy speech
The Daily Prospector recalls how after Napoleon’s fall European powers sought a balance of power while Mexican and South American states gained independence. In 1823 Monroe proclaimed principles denying European colonization and intervention in the Americas, framing it as unfriendly to the United States.
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Oldest Cochise County Paper Marks 18 Months Mail Entry
Tombstone’s oldest newspaper records its early life as first office mail matter for a year and a half. The notice notes ongoing publication and the paper’s status as a historic Cochise County title.
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No Change in League Constitution Reported
Opinion in Paris holds Wilson's visit will not alter the League of Nations constitution. Critics doubt substantial changes will be made beyond minor edits. Senators’ objections have been discussed. Wilson says critics misunderstand them.
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France Abandons Shared War Debt Plan, El Paso Herald Reports
Dispatches from Paris indicate France has abandoned hopes of sharing postwar war debt with allies for the present. Paris discussions centered on whether the United States should shoulder a larger burden, with proposals to cancel about 8 billion dollars in Allied loans and to pro rate expenses among nations. Proposals drew attention due to Stephen Pichon and Clemenceau, and mixed reactions from American and Allied publics followed. The stance implied America would bear a larger share given its late entry in 1917, while France, as the main war sufferer, would contribute more of the payments.
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New York Chamber Opposes Five Year Railroad Tenure Plan
The New York Chamber of Commerce has adopted resolutions opposing a five year extension of government tenure for railroads while urging Congress to delay private railroad control until remedial legislation is enacted. Conditions include a guaranteed rate structure, profit incentives, simplified regulation, repeal of anti-competitive laws, federal oversight of securities and wages, and a prompt return of railroad management to corporate officers.
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Invention Aims to Push Airplanes to 300 MPH
A Paris dispatch reports French engineer Auguste Rateau has developed a new aircraft device said to boost speed to two to three hundred miles per hour. The system uses engine exhaust to run a turbine that compresses intake air, enabling full engine power at high altitudes where air is thinner.
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The Turn Has Come In Western Metal Mines
A prominent producer notes a turning point in western metal mines with signs of distress in March deliveries and February sales. He cites prices below cost and waning confidence among merchants, predicting a possible era of industrial readjustment as manufacturers curtail output and demand remains weak.
Roosevelt Memorial House to rise on East Twentieth Street
The Roosevelt Memorial Association announces plans to erect the Roosevelt House on East 20th Street New York. The building will serve as a living center not only a museum but a hub for citizenship studies and American growth inviting people nationwide to engage in civic activity and national service.
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Storage Dams Needed for Arizona Water Supply
The Yu ma Sun reports several sites for storage dams on the Gila and San Pedro to conserve surface water for irrigation. Suggested locations include San Carlos, Roosevelt, Guthrie near Duncan and Omonville, Moronici Southern Railway area near Clifton, and Charleston on the San Pedro. Citizens should push Congress to begin construction promptly.
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Extra Session Not Needed In Arizona Legislature
The Fourth Arizona State Legislature has done little. extra road funding is unnecessary. If available funds are used promptly, soldiers and miners willing to work on roads will be employed in Arizona. The state should avoid further sessions and restrain spending until needs are met.
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Supervisors Approve Road Work Funding Plan
The board of supervisors reached a plan to continue road construction using borderland bond funds and state money. A total of 75000 dollars will be spent in northern Cochise county next year on the Benson to Mestre line and an extension of the Central highway toward Willcox. The effort follows years of road improvements in Cochise county and aims to resume in Douglas and B? area.
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Aerial regulation bill envisions sky highways 500 feet up
A proposed Michigan bill seeks new air traffic safeguards and ownership rules. It would declare collisions a crime and allow no trespass signs to extend 500 feet above land. The vision imagines future highways above the ground with aerial billboards and signal balloons guiding traffic.
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Provision for Insane Soldiers Care and Transfer Rules
Surgeon-General Leeland provides for care of insane soldiers returned from abroad and outlines state arrangements to treat soldier patients locally if pre enlistment unity existed. He requires proof of curability or long-term need before transfer to a civilian hospital and allows mild treatment in open wards.
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Night Life in Berlin Cult of Vice and Dread
A government report condemns Berlin night life as a long lasting orgy with no Parisian wit. The piece notes Berlin’s reputation as Europe’s wicked and gloomy capital, where vice exists without gaiety, and locals dread the perpetual scene.
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