Germany split debate fuels alliance tensions in Europe
Reports from London and Paris show moderates in France opposing the occupation move in the Ruhr as Belgium Britain and others squabble over policy. Berlin warns France will bear damages for the troops entered German cities, while Brussels signals Belgium may back France.
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Marshal Koch
Paris
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Ruhr
London
Berlin
von Mayer
Germany
Heese
North Carolina to Ratify Woman Suffrage, Daniels Says
Secretary Daniels telegram to Carrie Chapman Catt says NC Democratic State convention favors ratification and that a special session will push the legislature to vote yes. He asserts this completes the thirty six states needed for ratification.
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Washington
North Carolina
Democratic State Convention
Daniels
Mas
Carrie Chap- Man Catt
National Woman Suffrage Association
Salvador Plans Latin American Alliance Excluding United States
The Salvadoran congress accepts a decree calling for a Latin American alliance with the United States excluded. It proposes abolishing the Pan American Union and creating a Latin American court to settle disputes. Copies were sent to Latin American republics and to the U S state department, which has not publicized the plan.
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Pan-American Union
State Department
Congress of
Department
Kitchin Suffers Paralysis After Speech in House
Representative Kitchin of North Carolina Democratic leader of the Sixty fifth Congress suffered a slight stroke of paralysis on the right side shortly after delivering a speech in the house opposing the Republican peace resolution.
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Washington
Kitchin
North Carolina
Four Beaumont Women Drown After Car Plunges Into Ship Canal
Four women from Beaumont were drowned at Port Arthur when their automobile fell through an open bridge into the ship canal at night. None of the bodies had been recovered and identities could not be learned.
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Beaumont
Tex
Port Arthur
U S Stance on Ruhr Crisis Seen As Observant Not Active
Washington views the Ruhr crisis as dangerous yet adjustable. Officials say German troops may be deployed with withdrawal once order is restored, while France appears committed to its assurances and withdrawal after stabilizing eastern boundary.
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America
Ruhr
Germany
Lenden
Thaly
France
Frene Sarmy
Mayenece
State Department
Pranece
Britis
Cermuiny
mMelhentra
Bank Robbery Foiled by Quick Action of Woman Clerk
In St Louis on a spring day a girl clerk used a loud siren to signal a bank robbery in progress. Six men fled after taking $6,000, but the alert saved the bank an estimated $80,000 in potential losses. Local authorities are pursuing the suspects.
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St. Louis
Navy Was Ready Says Fletcher During War Board Testimony
Rear Admiral Fletcher testified before a Senate committee that two years into World War I the U S Navy's General Board prepared a detailed plan to defeat a central European power. He refuted Admiral Sims that the Navy lacked well considered plans and outlined sections on bases, routes, supplies, and enemy movements.
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United States
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Europe
F. P. Mletchef
Senate Investigatns
Sims
Pave Department
Germany
Fletcher
Atta
Sect
United State
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Atlantic
Admiral Fletcher
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War Industries Board
Oprigrine Board
Council of National Defense
Aditrat Sims
Navy Department
Fragmented declaration hints at fragile taper troops report
The text shows a garbled account mentioning taper troops and an assertion by Agmira about fees and a hypothetical condition. Details are unclear due to damage, but references to months and sums imply a short-term financial or service obligation connected to a foundation.
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Brance Eowar
Agmira
Mary de
Senate approves substitute for compulsory military training plan
The Senate adopted a substitute to replace compulsory universal military training proposing voluntary training. The vote was 46 to 9 with 2 abstentions or unpaired. Key supporters included Frelinghuysen and Watson. opposition included several Republicans and Democrats. The plan targets men around age twenty and would start in a calendar year 1922.
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Brandeges
Peace Bill Adopted By The House In War End Vote
The House approved a resolution declaring wartime with Germany at an end after a 12 hour plus debate. The roll showed 42 votes present and 150 against with 22 Democrats supporting the Republicans and two Republicans opposing adoption. The measure now moves to the Senate.
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Sherwood
Sullivan
Tague
Carew
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Fuller
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Belley
Omieh
Freod
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Fiens
House debate features Clark Kitehin Mondell in tense party clash
The article recounts a Democratic led intervention with Representatives Clark and Kitehin pushing for repeal proposals while Republican leader Mondell closed the debate. Tensions rise as members trade barbs over Wilson and the League of Nations amid heated rhetoric and audience reaction.
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Kitehin
North Carolina
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Repubblicin
Toinikworth
Ohio
Wilson
League of Nations
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Senate panel orders full probe into Michigan vote count
Washington April 10 a senate elections committee orders a full immediate investigation of the Pardeee election by a subcommittee chaired by Indiana’s member to recount ballots cast in Michigan for both candidates.
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Senate Elections Committee
Pardeee
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Wage increases at J C Frick Coke workers regionwide
Notices posted in Uniontown Virginia report a regional wage boost by the J C Frick Coke company. The increase ranges from 10 percent to 21 percent with a 2 percent raise applying specifically to coal miners.
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J. C. Frick Coke Company
Senate Orders Probe on Strike and McCormick Pushes Public Pressure
Washington reports an investigation of an unauthorized crossroad and switchmen strike. Senator McCormick urges using public opinion to force workers back, as the Senate votes to refer to the Interstate Commerce Committee for inquiry and a report to the Senate.
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Senate
Stecormick
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate Expenditure Committee
McCormick
Federal Labor Board
le Deaelgredt
Wilson
Simmons Named Favorite Son by North Carolina Democrats
Raleigh April 10 Senator Simmons was named North Carolina's favorite son by the state Democratic convention which selected delegates to the Democratic national convention. His name will be entered in the primary ballots. Silkson Tennessee April 10 Uninstructed delegates were chosen to the Republican convention at a meeting in the Eighth district.
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N. C
Simmons
North Carolina
Harge
Silkson
Tenn
Embargo Ends Express Now in New York Freight Halt
An embargo is in effect halting express freight traffic in New York. Ground traffic is halted and shipments face disruption as authorities enforce the embargo.
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Passenger Embargo Imposed as Rail Strike Bites Erie Lines
An urgent embargo on all express passenger trains was ordered to ease congestion from the switchmen strike. New York reports indicate the embargo could take effect before night as passenger service on the Erie Railroad from Jersey City slows to a standstill.
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Peentne
New York
New York City
Nasenger
Erie
Jersey City
Civilian Flyers Training Admit by Air Service
Washington announces civilians may join air service training as students. Applicants must be 20 to 27 years old and possess the equivalent of a high school education.
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Army
Washington
Air Service
High profits in shoe trade spark price control talk
Washington April 10. Senate commerce committee opened hearings with C Welliver as first witness. He testified that exorbitant profits are being earned in the shoe trade mainly by retailers. He cited information from the federal trade commission and other sources and urged some form of government price control.
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Senate Commerce Comittee
C. Welliver
Federal Trade N Mission
Witne
Japanese Viadivestok Assault Reported
April 10 dispatch from Viadivistok describes a daylight attack by Japanese forces. Gunfire and shelling targeted harbor areas while patrols imposed strict order and cheering crowds observed the center of the action.
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Fethe
Widow Wins Suit Over Theodore Shonts Estate
New York April 1 The appellate division reinstates Mis Shonts as administrator of the estate of Theodore PF Shonts head of the Interborough and fag associated with Chicago The decision was unanimous based on arguments presented by her attorneys.
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