Senate Opens Investigation Of Big Steel Strike
John Fitzpatrick leads testimony as Senate Labor Committee examines the nation wide steel strike and potential federal remedies. He recounts organizing by 24 unions with Am F of L backing, notes poor treatment and long hours, and says Gary’s company response was nonresponsive.
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Senate
Washington
United States Steel m
Frirks Crick
Senate Labor Committee
Senate Labor
Beglna
Joan Fitzpatrick
Abiketa
Kenyon
Tommilee
John Fitzpatrick
cHiman
Fitzpatrick
Pitsburg
William H. Rubin
el Fett Gary
United States Steel Corporator
Gary
Millpatrick
Steel Cor Vion
Ing. Bong House
Millis
Steel
RLM
William Z. Foster
Dutfinda
Sso
Calumet
Chicaso v
Ind
Pitzpatrick
Fitzpatrice
Steel Corporation Agin Unionium
Steel Corporation
Jones
Emocrat
New Mexicco
American Federation of Labor
American Federaion of Labor
Senator Jones
Tae UN
Labor
Sai Fitzpatrick
American Federation of Tabor
Gompers
Fteelworkers
Fierce fighting across Pskov region reported in Estonia
A dispatch from Sandon notes heavy clashes near Pskov southwest of Petrograd with Estonian forces claiming annihilation of Bolshevik units. The report cites Estonian sky patches received today and details surrounding labor unrest and a strike vote at 98 percent on average among 24 unions.
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Sandon
Pskov
Petrograd
Italian Troops Bring Reign of Terror Reported at Fiume
Paris dispatches describe Italian forces advancing along the Adriatic coast and overpowering small Yugoslav units at Sabinica and Trav, with reports of disorder near Hagusa and rumors of restoring King Nicholas I to Montenegro. Garibaldi criticizes great powers over London treaty promises as Italy contemplates further action in Fiume, while Allied commands regulate access and troop movements from Trieste to Fiume.
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Paris
Gabrinia
Annundio
Tissian
Sabinica
Trav
Belgrade
Rome
Hagusa
Aslmatian
Montenegro
Nicholawata
Hrone
National Assembly
Nicholas
Heleng
Italy
Wilson
Taliana
Italia
Havas
Giusepp
Peppino
Garibaldi
Peri Parisien
London
France
England
Mary
Fiume
Asia
Etra- Pearl
Steel trouble and probing questions shadowing Senate hearing
The dialogue centers on Senator Phipps and Fitzpatrick as they probe the steel industry’s influence. Questions about prosecutions and ties to the Stanford Steel Co. arise while noting Haramond fatalities tied to strikers. Fitzpatrick asserts broad corporate domination, prompting further inquiries into member loyalty.
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Phipps
Coprano
Fitzpatrick
Eang
Senator Phipps
Haramond
Ind
Stanford Steel Cay Company
Steel Corporation
Walcott
Berkman Faces Deportation Hearing in Atlanta
Alexander Berkman, serving a federal sentence for conspiring to instruct the draft, appeared before Immigration Inspector Kesst in Atlanta to resist deportation proceedings. Berkman declined to answer questions, calling the hearing an invasion of his conscience, with his penitentiary term ending December 5.
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Atlanta
Alexanter Berkman
Federal
Kesst
Berkman
Flerkman
Democratic Conference Opens in Atlantic City
The Democratic National Committee opened an executive conference in Atlantic City New Smyrna Sept 25 to discuss preliminary campaign details. Homer Cusamatags chaired the session which will likely run through Friday and perhaps into Saturday.
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Atlantic City
N.S
Democratic National Committee
Homer & Cusamatags
Germany seeks large loan with U S support in crisis
Berlin reports Germany must secure a big loan arranged by an international conference and backed by the United States to restore its economy. The plan, discussed amid taxation revisions, gains backing from independent Socialists. Buenos Aires notes German delegation discussions and Argentina’s $100,000,000 loan proposal to aid Germany’s industrial position.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Tageblatt
Ereberger
National
No 3
Buenos Aires
Mieyrreacom
Argen- Hina
Wisely Anvells
Funy
Distribution of Hand Grenades to Be Distributed
War department announces a program to distribute symbols of achievement among youths. Surplus hand grenades are to be used as souvenirs to recognize boys and girls who saved money during vacation by earning money for war savings stamps.
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Warintton
Bent
Svar
Wit Savings Bank
Ifl Wes
Harriet C McClaire Dies at 92 in Local Home
Harriet C McClaire, credited founder and writer of the W. C. T. U. constitution, aged 92, died at her home here from infirmities of old age. Her long life centered on temperance and reform work with the organization. She is remembered for shaping the society's early structure and writings.
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Pelaware
Hines Takes Drastic Action and Ties Up Refrigerator Cars
Washington dispatch reports Director General Hines ordered drastic action to speed refrigerator car releases after complaints of unloading delays caused by shippers seeking delays for profit. Regional directors were instructed to implement embargoes on cars and related equipment to ensure timely movement amid a growing Florida crop movement and Western rail bottlenecks.
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Wasiington
Bent
Dravile Getson
Hines
Cormspe
Advanecin
Mr. Mines
Enituargoes Agaloet
Constaneen
Florida
Burleson Denies Charges Against Him
Washington report says Postmaster General Burden denies any offer to influence the Civil Service Commission in ratings for first to third class postmasters. The department insists the president’s order dictates certification of the highest-rated candidate. Also noted, Minister Galled to W. London. Dr Joseph Fort Newton receives a call from a U.S. church and may accept. He previously led Cedar Rapids Liberal Christian Church.
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Civil Service
Olightin
Burtegon
Gillett
London
Montreal
Joseph Fort Newton
City Temple
United States
Liberal Christian Church
Univermundla
Cedar Rapids
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