World economic conference opens in London
King George opens the world economic and monetary conference in London with delegates from six nations. Key issues include currency stabilization, possible gold or metallic standards, and a proposed use of silver as part of currency reserves. Debate centers on reducing gold coverage, with aims to raise world prices and lower trade barriers amid war debt concerns and U.S. policy debates.
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George
London
Key Pittman
Nevada
Ralph W. Morrison
Texas
United States
Pittman
Dare Enn
Warhiugton
States move to ratify repeal amid varied voting results
Jelliaois and Indiana joined states approving the repeal amendment with a 4 to 1 vote in Jelliaois and about 2 to 1 in Indiana. Prohibitionists alleged Reformists had funded campaigns and workers at polls helped secure the repeal in the face of strong anti saloon influence, and L B Lark blamed the defeat on treasury-backed supporters.
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Jeliaois
Indiana
Vate
Ilness
L. BE. Lark
Repensists
Breweries
Stufe
Harrison plan seeks broad taxes to fund public works program
Senate finance committee advances the Harrison program proposing a one tenth of one percent net worth tax on corporations with a 5 percent surcharge on surplus profits over 24 percent, a 5 percent tax on corporate dividends at the source, and an extra half cent gasoline tax to fund public works.
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Fiarrisons
Senate Finance Committee
Curtis H K CurtIs Ebila proprietor dies at 83
Yrus H K Curtis of Ebila Philadelphia based publisher and head of Curtis Martin Newspapers Inc dies aged eighty three after illness since May. He published Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman and led the Philadelphia Inquirer Public Ledger and New York Evening Post charities and education gifts.
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Yrus H K Curtis
Ebila
Elphin
New York
Ladies Treme Journal
Saturdayvening Test
The
Country Gentleman
Howe and Howe advisors scrutinize War department toilet purchase
A Senate military committee probing a DC contract for 000 men's toilets heard testimony from Louis Howe and aides. They questioned who authorized pricing and whether any influence was exerted. Officials denied improper conduct while noting internal transfers and recommendations to budget chiefs.
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Richard B Deller
Cor
War Department
Senate Military Committee
Louis Meckenary Howe
BerVier
Robert Lechner
The
Conservation Corps
Mirtiswe
W Towery
Douglas
Lowery
Creehner
Fechner
Bevlor
Alicens
Telchinson
Love
Ate Howe
Ribert l Carey
Woyoming Sie
White House
Council of Nations Backs Boycott Rules Clash in Silesia
The League of Nations council approves a report condemning the boycott of Jewish shops and certain rules affecting doctors and notaries in Upper Silesia as conflicting with the German Polish border accord. A German spokesman says Jews in Upper Silesia would be restored to positions held before the Nazi regime.
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League of Nations
Germany
Upper
Shiesa
Jingers Am Notaries
Ledrien von Ketat
Reich
de Connell
le Germin
Upper Silesia
Van Sweringen Loans and Morgan Ties Highlight Senate Hearing
Counsel for the senate committee grilled Van Sweringen brothers of Cleveland about their railroad empire. The questioning focused on financing methods, public money, and the rise of the Morgan linked holding structure including equipment exchanges and the growth of the Missouri dense interconnections.
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Senate
J. P Morgan Co
van Soweringen
Art Pecorns
Darkley
Kentucky
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Morgan
Lecora
van Sweringens
Mo*zan
van Swerluipen
Morgans
Morgan & Co
van Syweringen
Princeton Names New President of 175 Years Old University
Willis Dodds, professor of politics and longtime head of the School of Public and International Affairs, will become president. At age just under 44 he is the youngest leader in Princeton’s 175 years, known as an international expert on electoral methods and a respected author on municipal government.
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Weis
Ifrrol
Willis Dodds
School of Public and International Affairs
Dadi
Princeton
Ussis F
Sherwood
Jimmy Walker
New Yark
Seabury
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Malyora
Michael F Theo
Shewood
Advae
Lim
New Jersey
Gettysburg Pilgrims’ Goal Highlighted by National Geographic
The piece notes Gettysburg as a pilgrimage site yearly for Americans drawn to the battlefield and its Lincoln address. It recounts Meade and Lee's decisions, Pickett’s charge, and the two battlefields, describing the artillery volley and the enduring memorial park. It adds a note about Boston Capital of New Jersey history.
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WNN
Gettysburg
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Appomattox
America
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Tlith Corps
Washington
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Wart Department
Mente
Sotthern
Virginia
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Wash
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Licketts
Stonewall Jackson
Bull Run Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Hield
Pickett
Admira
Thiey
Lileketts
Escane
Ham
Balersi
Cerryburg
Xeriment
Gettysburg + Lark commission
Canadians Consider Union and White House Visit Tales
A column muses whether Canada might join the United States or gain freer trade, noting Canadian lessons for U S railways. It recounts Mrs Roosevelt’s travel, Mrs South’s White House meal wish, and odd nature notes about deep sea mating rituals, thieves in Managua, and a large power plant project shaping future growth.
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Tattle Wallig South
Nacholisville
Kentucky
White House
Franklin D M Roosevelt
California
Mia Roosevelt
Nomination list sent for federal solicitor roles 1933
Prestdess Roost Vatt nominates South Trimble of Kentucky as solicitor for the Department of Commerce. He also forwards nominations to the Senate for United States at large positions: John A Garver of Idaho, William J Darker of New Mexico, Carl C Donnch of Oregon, and Willan VeCtinihan for western Tennessee.
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Kentucky
Department of Commerce
Nominathons
Hirness
John A Garver
Idaho
William J Darker
Oregon
Willan
Tennessee
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