Military justice urged in ABA hearing on court martial reform
AP reports Chicago June 18 open session of the American Bar Association inquiry into military justice and courts martial procedure heard varied opinions from private to Manila city prosecutor experiences. Witness suggestions included trained officers as counsel for the accused and stricter, definite penalties within limits. Major Orville Taylor and Charles Dougherty emphasized trained military law officers and distinction for line officers in dispensing justice. John Hughes urged balanced views from private and officer experiences. The committee will hold executive sessions and prepare a report for the ABA executive committee, aiming for public release as a congressional document.
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Chicago
France
Manila
American Bar Association
Gregory
The
Bar Association
Orville, Ty, Taylor, Jr
Camp Grant
Line Army
Charles E. Dougherty
First Army
John ¥. _ Hughes
London building campaign calls for six thousand homes
London reports describe 5 000 000 British homes as miserable rows of brick boxes with slate lids, dull and soul deadening. The English Review characterizes the housing as a dreary fate, and notes the first year of the campaign aims to construct 6000 houses to improve living conditions.
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London
English Review
Priest Froen Alive by Bolshevik Terror
Omsk June 18 report cites Bolshevik terror as diabolical amid atrocity claims. Russian Telegraph 87 notes Jones of Pocatelio ja. in Twin Falls on a brief business trip.
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Froen
Omsk
Russien ‘Telegraph
Jones
Pocatelio
Twin Falls
Law Maker by Day Revivalist at Night
A fragmented notice describes a representative who serves in the House of Representatives by day and pursues revivalist activities at night, highlighting a dual public persona. The readable text centers on the working hours and roles of a political figure.
Memorandum on Kaiser Trial and International Law
A memorandum prepared for a conference argues the need to define the peace treaty with explicit international law terms. It urges that Germany be compelled to try the Kaiser as a German subject and proposes a treaty article enforcing German legal responsibility for wartime acts.
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Bolivar
Kaiser
Spinich Guarantee Sparks Debate on Social Institutions
The passage argues that while Spinich may not please current generations, time will prove its reliance on the strongest guarantee of social institutions and respect for the law.
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Cartain
Spekténes
Tts
Spinich
Eisner's Widow Freed After Munich Occupation Arrest
The widow of Kurt Eisner, Bavaria's slain premier, is freed after troops occupy Munich. She had been arrested though arms and ammunition were found in her home and she hid a Spartacist leader.
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Munich
Kurt Eisner
Bavaria
Wheat Price Reform Aims to Boost Farm Flows
New York reports from June detail periodical premiums added to basic wheat price at guarantee markets to maintain farm flow. Premiums start after July, with monthly announcements 30 days ahead. Railroad rates from intermountain and Pacific coast to Galveston and New York cut to 66 cents per hundred. A $2 blanket minimum persists at intermountain points. base price at Galveston and New Orleans to rise to $2.30 per bushel, effective July 1.
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Associated Press
New York
Julius H. Barnes
United States
Galveston
Mr. Barnes
Grain Corporation
Intermountain
Pocatello
Great Falls
Salt Lake City
Gulf Ports
Barnes
New Orleans
Plant disease study continues in Win Falls county
L. H. Longley and Charles W. Hungerford, with the county agent, yesterday continued their study of plant digesties in Win Falls county.
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L. H.longley
Charles W. Hungerford
Win Falls County
Morning water and phosphate ritual for internal cleansing
Traditional health ad urges drinking a glass of water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to flush the stomach, kidneys, and bowels. It claims it cleans sour fermentations, gases, and toxins, boosts appetite, and improves overall vitality, urging readers to obtain a quarter pound stone phosphate from a drugstore at low cost.
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House ‘of Representatives
Aressman
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Congress
Victor Berger
Frederick W.dallinger
Eisner
Salt Lake
Sgt
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