Policemen Pay Raise Debate Shakes Washington Police Office
The House debates immediate police pay increases to restore a living wage for officers, while concerns rise about resignations and recruiting in the wake of war. Commissioner Brownlow defends administration and pushes scrutiny of the women’s bureau, amid allegations and defense from Mrs Van Winkle and others.
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War Department Liberty motor inquiry discussed by Baker
In an aviation probe excerpt, Mr Frear questions Secretary Baker about the Liberty engine program and possible political motives. Baker defends Senate findings, notes lack of full evidence, and references generals for factual details on motors used abroad. He declines certainty on origins while stressing reliability of congressional reviews.
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Grain and Live Stock Prices Baltimore July 31
Grain and live stock prices from Baltimore and Chicago markets dated July 31, listing butter, corn, oats, wheat, and rye futures. hogs, cattle, lambs, and stock prices with bid values and range figures. regional price variations across Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and nearby regions. Includes creamery items and miscellaneous grain terms.
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Pennativantd
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Gos—Marine
Pannsylvania
Western Fists
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Southern
Chicago
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Troops Rule Chicago In Turbulent City Incident
City council adjourned for fall after debates over troops in Chicago and calls to Gov Lowden and Mayor Thompson for information on casualties and weapons. A minority protested licensing of carry rights, while police chiefs and department heads were urged to report on suppressing disorders and related matters.
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Lowden
Thompson
Police
Gre
Trucks Strike Gumbo Roads In Grand Island Transit
Grand Island Nebraska reports the motor transport corps cross continent tram arrives on schedule this evening. The train will reach Lexington Nebraska tomorrow night. The Omaha to Columbus route yesterday degraded by gumbo roads left many tires worn out and taken for shipment to Washington for study.
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Motor Transport Corps
Transgon Ita
Lexington
Omaha
Columbus
Washington
Etna
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