Cuba Cabinet Resigns as Crowder Presses Reforms
Havana reports President Zayas reshapes government to avert Cuban bankruptcy under U S influence. Gen Crowder has sent notes urging cabinet changes and immediate budget legislation while Washington acknowledges a serious financial crisis in Cuba.
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Havana
Cuba
United States
Washington
Zayas
Horetta
Gen. Crowder
Havana 18
Republic
Prade
National Palace
Crowder
Ien
State Department
Zayassuc
Miss Coranelle Mattern to Wed Norman B. Shepherd
Miss Coranelle Mattern of Prank fort Kentucky, confidential stenographer to President Trarding for five years, is to be married this month to Norman B. Shepherd of New Haven Connecticut, a Yale graduate who served in the war risk insurance bureau and now the veterans bureau. The wedding is planned in Cincinnati.
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Coranelle Mattern
Prankfort
Trarding
Norman B. Shepherd
New Haven
Cuba Situation Prompted Calls for Reform in 1920s
Officials described reports that Maj. Gen. Crowder advised Cuban leaders on legal reforms and budget cuts as routine input from the American representative. They noted Cuba remained serious despite Zayas cutting expenditures and increasing revenues.
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Department
Cuba
Zayas
Fnoch W. Crowder
Harding
General Crowder
Record sailing hits 10000 passengers to Europe
New York reports a record day as more than 10,000 passengers sailed for Europe on ships leaving the harbor. The ships include the George Washington Home Neon Broonland La Savole and Italia.
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New York
Europe
George Washington, Home
Neon Broonland la Savole
Italia
Drowning of Harriett Raff At Lee Street Beach
A crowd of over 200 witnessed the drowning of Harriett Raff a ten year old girl at Lee street beach Evanston She was alone among bathers and disappeared beneath the water after a shriek The body was recovered by rescuers.
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Oieage
Lee Street Beach
Evanston
Harriett Raff
Triplet sisters graduate from Punxsutawney High
Laura Laurea and Dillon Buisset, daughters of Mr and Mrs Joseph Buisset, completed graduation with the Punxsutawney high class. They are said to be the first triplet sisters to graduate in the same class.
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Punxsutawney
Laura, Laurea
Dillon Buisset
Joseph Buisset
Punxsutawney High
Dun Report Indicates Business Gain Amid Strikes
Despite labor unrest and ongoing strikes in several industries, Dun reports show improving business conditions. Wholesale price momentum rises while forward contracts price levels strengthen. Pig iron output and building activity hit new highs as weaker players exit, signaling broader economic recovery.
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New York
Dun
Liquor Seized During Ram Raid On Navy Transport Sirius
At Hampton Roads Navy Yard Norfolk Virginia the marine guards seized about 1000 quarts of liquor valued at 10000 from the transport Sirius under orders of Rear Admiral Ralph Andrews. The odor of whisky was detected in unloading and a board of investigation was convened.
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Hampton Roads Navy Yard
Norfolk
Mavy Yard
Sirius
Ralph Andrews
Andrews
Naval Base
Admiral Andrews
Marine Guard
Himpton Roads
West Indies
Navy Yard
Marine Quartermaster Depot
Navy Operating Base
Norman R. Hamilton
Officers Released From Transport After Confinement
Commander W J Kelton and Ensign Harry Mechtold were among officers confined aboard the transport ship. Admiral Andrews announced that they and several others had been permitted to leave the vessel.
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W. J. Kelton
US 8
Harry (. Mechtold
Admiral Andrews
Gompers backs National Guard as liberty symbol
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor tells Adjutant General Louis Lasher that the National Guard represents liberty, not tyranny, and that union workers have the right to be citizen soldiers. He emphasizes guardsmen as citizen soldiers filling in where a large standing army would otherwise exist.
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Samuel Gompers
National Guard
Army
Les Moines
Adjt
Louis G. Lasher
Samuel Gorpers
American Federation of Labor
Lasher
Gondpers
Guard
Militia Bureau
The
War Department
Enlef
Military Bureau
Gompers
Giompers
United States
Watered stock definition in commercial terms
Watered stock refers to enlarging the number of shares without a proportional rise in paid in capital. The term describes shares issued in excess of the company's实际 equity, inflating apparent asset value without real capital backing.
Budget trims and Dawes retirement at June end
Director Dawes will retire June 30 and be succeeded by General Lord, chief of the War Department accounting division, as Washington officials plan further budget reforms with conference talks among the budget bureau, House finance lenders, and Senate appropriations leaders.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
House
Senate
Roop
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
Warren
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Harding
Congress
Dawes
Chicago
General Lord
War Department
Budget estimates show excess expenditures over receipts
Department recounts and data compilation shape the budget for next December for submission to Congress. Budget Bureau tables show year ending June 20 1021 actual expenditures 08840 080 50 and receipts 5 024 black 002 H000 01, excess receipts over expenditures 86 80227161. Current year estimate expenditures 3 007 122 436 receipts 240 45068 an excess expenditures over receipts 24 468 008. Year ending June 3 1928 estimate expenditures 3 505 904 727 receipts 3 338 182 70 excess expenditures over receipts 107 742 ?
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Congress
The
Budget Bureau
Siotatvntt
Wet goods on U S liners sales outside three mile zone
A Munson Steamship Line letter, leaked to the public by Fred H. Kelser of the Missouri Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, claims sale of real beer and all liquid refreshments aboard United States Shipping Board ships beyond the three mile limit and accuses vessels of offering liquor outside the restricted zone.
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St. Louis
Munson Steamship Line
United States Shipping Board
Aml
Wees
Fred H. Kelser
Missouri
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Social Order Shifts as Bourgeois Core in Moscow
Old Moscow residents describe a return to pre revolution social order with a rearranged top and bottom. The bourgeois remain middle, nobles fall to bottom ranks, and revolutionaries in official posts gain privilege while working men swap roles and transport inverts.
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Moscow
Russia
Segars
Missing Russian gold in French vaults raises senatorial query
In aris on June 12 a senate question to Finance Minister De Lasteyrie asks what happened to 400 million rubles of gold given by Russia to Germany under the Krest-Litovok treaty. The gold, delivered to the allies and moved to the Bank of France vaults, is questioned by Senator Gaudin de Villaine.
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Aris
Germany
Russia
Krest-Litovok
Bank of
France
Finance de Lasteyrie
Senate
Gaudin de Villaine
Duty on razors reduced on Senate action in tariff bill
Washington June 12. The senate on the finance committee motion adopted the razor duties as reported in the tariff bill. The approved rates are higher than the present law and mark a large increase over the Payne Aldrich law. Democrats warn the new rates may equal 200 to 450 percent ad valorem.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Terrific Storm in New York Kills Two in Park Crash
A violent storm at Gleason Point Amusement Park in New York caused two deaths and many injuries as a cloudburst hit the area. Thousands were in the park when the wind hail and downpour disrupted the crowds and ferris wheel operation.
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New York
Gleason Point
Berches
Diamond Rush At Mosesberg Near Kimberley
In June at Mosesberg near Kimberley South Africa about 15000 diggers from the union and Rhodesia pegged out claims for alluvial diamonds. The start extended over four miles and diggers rushed to favored points with four pegs each. No casualties were reported amid the excitement.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Mosesberg
Kimberley
Union
Rhodesia
Honor Graduate Dives to Death in Pool Tragedy
Bert Richard seventeen died after a dive at a swimming pool in Marshallville Georgia where he was named first honor graduate of the week and an athletic student.
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Marshallville
Bert Richard
Steunmd
Vernon W. Van Fleet Named to Federal Trade Commission
South Bend Judge Vernon W. Van Fleet, a Harding ally and former district judge, has been named to the federal trade commission after serving as preconvention organizer for the Harding campaign in Tadiona.
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Vernon W. van Fleet
South Bend
Ind
Harding
Federal Trade Commission
van Fleet
Ta Diuna
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