Bickel Talks on Travels Abroad
Karl A Bickel president of the United Press spoke at a San Francisco luncheon on commercial conditions in the United States and major foreign countries. He described the U S as a potential banker for the far east and discussed Japan’s petition and Manchuria, and noted Chinese fears of Chang Tso-Lin’s potential rise while reporting on democracy becoming a luxury for the prosperous.
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San Francisco
Cal
Karl A Bickel
United Press
Japan
United States
Manchuria
Chang Tso-Lin
Beikel
Bickel
China
Chang Tso Lin
Stalin
Russia
Mussoni
Pulsudski
Rivera
Ours
England
Marines Ordered to Honolulu and Shanghai
Six hundred Marines from the San Diego base are to sail January 7 on the transport Hendersona with two hundred disembarking at Honolulu and the remainder proceeding to Shanghai, for duty in the two ports.
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San Diego
Cal
Honolulu
Shanghai
Hendersona
Oregon Schools Closed by Epidemic
Rural districts near Portland closed by health officers due to a surge in infantile paralysis cases. Churches and all public gathering places were quarantined as part of the epidemic response.
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Portland
Ore
Train schedules and services for eastbound and westbound lines
The notice lists multiple train numbers and routes with arrival and departure times, stations, and agent names H. W. Russel and J. C. McKay. It notes daily operation except Sunday and specifies southwest limited and local passenger and freight trains with varied schedules.
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H. W. Russel
J. C. McKay
Southwest Limited
Bell
Germany Eyes League of Nations for Treaty Revision
Geneva dispatch reports Count Von Bernstorff stating Germany relies on the League of Nations to revise the Versailles treaty. He cites Article 19 of the League covenant, which authorizes recommendations to revise outdated agreements, as key to security against future wars.
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Germany
League of Nations
Geneva
Security Commission
Count von Bernstorff
League
Herbert S Hadley Dies in St Louis After Illness
Herbert S Hadley, chancellor of Washington University and former Missouri governor, died in St Louis after months of illness. He had a long career in education and politics, including as floor leader for Theodore Roosevelt in 1912 and campaigns against big oil during his attorney general years.
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ST. Louis
Herbert S. Hadley
Washington University
Hadley
Theodore Roosevelt
Missouri
Biographical sketch of Hadley born 1872 in Kansas
Hadley was born at Olathe Kansas February 20 1872 and educated at Kansas and Northwestern universities later studying law at the Chicago law school. He married Agnes Lee of Kansas City Missouri in peee.
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Olathe, Kas
Kansas
Northwestern
Chicago Law School
Agnes Lee
Kansas City
Peee
Jealousy Sparks Double Tragedy in Cedar Rapids Apartment
Myrtle Zehrung 33 was killed by her divorced husband Zehrung 37 who then shot himself. Police say jealousy over Zehrung's ex wife visiting other men triggered the murders. Coroner may call a jury to determine murder and suicide.
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Yehbrong
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Perry
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Dairy Federation Re-elects Officers
E M Bailey of Pittsburgh was re-elected president of the American Dairy Federation at its annual Chicago meeting. The group announced the resignation of Dr C W Jarson, chief of the bureau of dang industry in the U S department of agriculture.
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Chicago
E M Bailey
Pittsburgh
American Dairy Federation
C. W. Jarson
Bureau of
Dang Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
British papers diverge on Litvinoff disarmament plan
London reports from December 2 describe a split reaction to Maxim Litvinoff's 13 point disarmament proposal at the Geneva talks. The Daily Herald welcomed the plan while others dismissed it as impractical or grotesque and dangerous.
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London
Daily Herald
Maxim Litvinoff
Independent Daily Mail
Litvinoff
Westminister Gazette
Nellie Beers Opens Beauty Shop In Anwyl Building
Miss Nellie Beers of Iowa City opened a beauty shop in the Anwyl building. Local news lists various community notices including clergy visits, family announcements, travels, health updates, and social events in Columbus Junction and nearby areas.
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Nellie Beers
Iowa City
Anwyl
P. N. G. Circle
Odd Fellows Hall
E. F. Kimmelshue
Des Moines
United Presbyterian Church
Milford Bell
J. W Duncan
Lottie DeVore
John Colton
Floyd Dean
Rock Island
Muscatine
Azor Raymond
Gladwin
Mary Allen
Columbus City
Phoenix
Ariz
John Super
John Gabriel
Presbyterian Church
Blue Grass
John H. Rees
Irene Pearl
John Summerville
Maywood
Ill
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Helen McNees
Parma
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Orville Sparrow
Edgar Layton
Chicago
John Layton
J. H. Huston
Iowa
Nebraska
H. S. Turkington
W. H. Dean
S. M. Overholt
Ted
Mildred Anwyl
Rose McGlennon
Marie Overholt
Coolidge Nomination Crisis Divides Republicans in 1920s
A wide range of Republican leaders and Wall Street figures push for a Coolidge renomination while he resists and some fear losing New York to Al Smith. Debates over a potential draft, party strategy, and the December congressional meeting frame a tense national political scene.
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Coolidge
Wall Street
New England
Boston
White House
Pany
New York
al Smith
Smith
New York State
Tax bill trimmed by Ways and Means committee
The House Ways and Means Committee rewrote Secretary Mellon s revenue plan cutting taxes up to 250 million dollars while preserving some changes. Automobile and capital stock transfer taxes were halved and admissions exemptions raised. Boxing event rates rose to 25 percent and futures stamp taxes repealed. Wine taxes fell to prewar levels and corporate earnings tax cut to 11 1 2 percent.
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Lcretary
Mellon
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mullen
See
Supreme Court voids Alaska dry law home possession ban
The Alaska high court ruling invalidates the territory dry law forbidding liquor in private homes for personal use and grants Alaska residents the same protection against unreasonable searches as other states. In Toledo, Judge Killits dismisses a still case, deeming home sanctity superior to Prohibition laws.
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Supreme Court
United States
Killits
Toledo
Ohio
Figures cited in contempt over Teapot Dome mistrial
ARRY SINCLAIR William J Burns W Sherman Burns Sheldon Clark N Mason Day and C L Weitsch Burns agency Baltimore cited by Justice Siddons DC Supreme Court for criminal contempt. They must appear December 5 to show cause why they should not be sentenced under the statutes.
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William J. Burns
W. Sherman Burns
Sheldon Clark
N. Mason Day
C. L. Weitsch
Burns Agency
Baltimore
Justice Siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Teapot Dome
Death of Rear Admiral Bullard Ends Noted Career
Rear Admiral William W Bullard chairman of the Federal Radio Commission died of heart disease at the Washington Naval Hospital after a long Navy career. Also reported a violent Thanksgiving revolt at California's Folsom Prison where 86-year-old convict escapes failed and guards and troops clashed with inmates. two guards and six convicts killed, tanks deployed to assist in siege.
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William W Bullard
Federal Radio Commission
Naval Hospital
Washington
United States Navy
California
Folsom
United States Army
Salinas
Chicago Banker Brandon Judah named ambassador to Cuba
Oliver Noble Brandon Judah a Chicago banker and lawyer and war veteran was appointed ambassador to Cuba by President Coolidge. This first diplomatic post is notable as the Pan American congress is to meet in Havana in January. Judah was born in Chicago in 1884 and served in France with the 332nd Field Artillery.
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Cuba
Coolidge
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Havana
Colonel Judah
France
Veterans and officials highlighted in postwar accounts
The article recalls an artillery officer who rose to assistant chief of staff of the First Army Corps and fought in five major campaigns earning American and French decorations. It notes Charles R. Forbes, former director of the federal veterans bureau, was released from Leavenworth after two years for defrauding the government, having completed his sentence and served extra days for a $10,000 fine.
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First Army Corps
America
France
Charles R. Forbes
Federal Veterans' Bureau
Leavenworth
Colorado mine clash leaves five dead in fiery strike action
In the Colorado east strike region the Columbine mine near Denver faced a deadly confrontation as state police and mine guards opened fire on a large strikers mob. Five killed and over twenty wounded. National Guard and military units deployed. martial law may be proclaimed. I W W leaders urged nonviolence while warrants were issued for the mine superintendent and an under sheriff. Tone Rivatfano dies in UMANIA turmoil. Crown Prince Carol considered, Romanian minister warns Carol. Italy and Albania sign a military alliance as Britain cautions Mussolini over Yugoslavia tensions.
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Soviet Press Seeks Global Disarmament at Geneva
Premier Rykov announced the USSR will push for the most radical disarmament program worldwide and oppose pacificism masking a new war. Litvinoff said Moscow seeks general disarmament and doubts capitalist nations will disarm. Trotzky faction placed on probation. clashes in Odessa and Kharkov leave 18 dead and 80 injured as Ukrainians push for a separate republic.
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Geneva
Rykov
Soviet Union
Litvinoff
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Communist Party
Siberia
Trotzky
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Kharkov
Germany and Poland Sign Protocol Ending Customs War
Germany and Poland end a long customs war with a protocol granting Poland rights to export coal farm products and manufactured goods into Germany while Germany gains freedom to open banks and operate businesses and sell manufactured articles in Poland.
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Ermany
Poland
Germany
Belgian cabinet splits over conscription term prompts new ministry
Socialist cabinet members push for shorter military service and resign, forcing Premier Jaspar to assemble a new government excluding Socialists. The reshuffle marks a political shift as the premier forms a ministry without socialist members.
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