Plan World Will Be Discussed By World Business Group
John Fahey of Boston, chairing the International Chamber of Commerce organizing committee, told the National Council that about two hundred American representatives will sail for Paris on June 6 to attend preliminary meetings ahead of the ICC’s first convention. He said the Paris talks could create machinery to run year round, gather trade data, and curb unfair competition, with business leaders bearing the burden of the world’s financial welfare.
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Woman's body found ends 20 year mystery in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on April 26 a skeleton found in a private hospital where Carrie Selvage, a nurse, was last seen ends a 20 year disappearance. She vanished March 11, 1909 after sending her nurse away. coroner reports no violence.
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New American Party to Enunghed in July
Chicago April 26 A national union of the committee of 48 to 1 new political party will be held July 16 to 13 announced by M C Harrison divisional director The party represents needs and hopes of average Americans will push a constructive program of economic social and political progress The committee adopts a platform including public ownership of transportation utilities and key natural resources plus abolition of injunctions in labor cases and broad civil rights statement aimed at restoring constitutional rights
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School resume after Chicago disruption reported
Irregularities near Chicago caused a pause in public school activities this morning. Officials announced a brief resumption plan and advised students to proceed with classes as scheduled once safety checks completed.
Bonus Tax on War Profits Faces Battle in Congress
Washington April 26 Democrats and insurgent Republicans agreed on a retroactive war profits tax to fund soldier relief legislation. Rainey and Johnson announced a bill for tomorrow detailing a 10 percent tax on war profits with $20,5000 individual and $100,000 corporate exemptions. The measure aims to raise about $2 billion to finance soldier relief, with definitions of war profits tied to prewar averages and postwar income.
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Cecil Denounces Irish Rule By Britishers
In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil condemned the Irish administration. He cited sixteen April murders in three weeks, compared with 36 in the prior three months, and a daily murder rate last week. He urged legal changes and possible trial in England, calling for stronger police protection and noting the viceroy should not be a soldier unless warranted.
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Chicago Professor Dies After Fall Injuries
Dr. William Cleaver Wilkington, 87, professor of poetry and criticism at the University of Chicago, died yesterday from injuries sustained in a fall two weeks ago.
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Chicago
William Cleaver- Wilkington
University of Chicago
Strike situation in New York investigated
New York on April 26 reports that an inquiry into the railroad strike situation was prompted by a telegram from the Merchants' Association protesting violations of federal statutes throttling commerce. President Wilson referred the matter to Assistant Attorney General for full information as volunteer crews on suburban trains were released and freight service improved.
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Nebraska River Over Banks Causes Train Delays
A bridge rise on the Nebraska river collapsed after heavy rains, delaying multiple trains. About 100 passengers managed to reach the opposite bank, while others walked across the damaged span. Detours were planned as river conditions affected lines westward, with potential trouble at adjacent towns.
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Jurist Urges Moderation For Deported Radicals
In Washington on April 26 Judge G W Anderson told Mr and Mrs Colyer radical deportation defendants to avoid active Communist party involvement and to take a vacation from political activity. He warned that violent socialist propaganda is foolish and urged restraint consistent with free speech. The Colyers posted bail under court conditions.
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Primary Day Across States Shapes Delegates for Conventions
Republican voters in Ohio Massachusetts New Jersey and Alaska confront primaries to choose delegates to the national conventions in Chicago next June. Democrats also select delegates as Massachusetts appoints four at large and district delegates while Alaska votes Wednesday for two Republican national convention delegates. The slate includes unpledged big four on the GOP side with Lodge Gillett Crane and Thurston leading. Democratic contenders feature Walsh Long on the ticket with others, and several district contests emerge with mixed endorsements and anti prohibition signals.
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Europe urged US to bear world debt burden
Senate debate over the peace treaty and League of Nations touched on a report that allied diplomats proposed pooling war debts and US assumption of Germany's restoration costs. Senator Lodge warned this endangers the American people while Hitchcock doubted such a plan.
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