Secret of Immortal Cooperation In Anglo American Ties
London dispatch reports Lord Birkenhead telling the American Luncheon Club that English speaking nations have found a secret of cooperation. He praises Anglo American unity amid Irish debates and credits American practicality and idealism with guiding new Washington proposals and the Monroe Doctrine for today.
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Senate Treaty Debate Reflects Pacific Pact Critique
The session features sharp attacks on Britain and Japan over a four power pact. Senator Reed challenges any guarantee, while Vice Foreign Minister Hanihara notes Japan’s view that the Four Power Treaty differs from the Anglo-Japanese alliance. Prohibition pressures influence Tokyo’s stance.
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Berlin police arrest 30 alleged communist band members
In Berlin on December 16 authorities announced the arrest of 30 men said to form a communist band that robbed banks offices and post offices across Prussia Samony Bavaria. The group operated with a courier system and used parades and labor unrest to aid crimes. Leader Karl Robert Plastner is at large.
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Associated Press
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Balfour touts naval arms pact as historic step toward tax relief
Arthur J. Balfour leader of Britain's delegation hailed a new naval arms reduction plan as a global benefit and a model sacrifice. He said the agreement between Britain the United States and Japan would ease public burdens and curb costly armament competition.
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Churchill Praises Arms Parley Work At English Speaking Union
London dispatch reports Winston Churchill praising the Washington conference and Secretary of State Tinghis for defusing naval and Pacific tensions. He notes Ireland remains a dividing force among English speaking peoples and suggests Irish influence could aid Anglo American friendship.
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Associated Press
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Washington
Pacific
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America
Filipinos oppose English and suffrage at nationalist convention
The nationalists party convention rejects immediate English as official language and woman suffrage. The platform centers on a reply to the Wood Forbes report, names omitted, praising government business participation despite heavy losses cited by Gov Wood. An item notes a jail request for Von Jagow.
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Prosecution Seeks Prison Terms in Kapp Revolt Trial
In Leipsig on December 16 the public prosecutor in the supreme court urged seven years imprisonment for former Foreign Minister Jon Jagow and six years for Baroh von Wangenheim and Dr Sebbele. He cited extenuating circumstances but linked them to high treason over the March 1930 Kapp revolt against President Hoert.
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Japan Rejoices Over Naval Arms Pact Says Kato
Baron Kato in a press briefing welcomed the naval arms agreement as meeting the hopes of Japan and other powers. He asserted Japan sought fair consideration, praised U S leadership, and stressed that the pact supports China’s unity and independence while prohibiting bellicose images of Japan.
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Gompers Calls for Future Armament Conferences
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, urged periodic armament and related conferences at a Washington luncheon. He praised the international weapons limitation talks and urged future gatherings to address finance, commerce, and the global industrial life, linking civilization's progress to industry and agriculture.
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U S Rejects China’s Plea to Cancel 1915 Agreements
The United States signals it will not support sweeping abrogation of the 1915 21 demands. Washington insists treaties entered by China as an independent state cannot be erased by conference pressures, even as American diplomacy seeks limited concessions from Japan.
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Pacific Ocean
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China
Associated Press
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America
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Teaco
Two French Ships Captured Off Morocco During Moor Rebellions
Madrid reports the Spanish gunboat Bonifaz captured two French sailing vessels carrying arms and munitions to Moroccan insurgents and sank another vessel off Alhucemas on the Mediterranean coast. Bonifaz, a 787 ton ship built in 1911 with four 14 pounders and two machine guns, carries 121 men and has long operated against the Moors.
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Associated Press
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French Navy Expansion Debate Tests 5 5 2 Naval Pact
British experts say France may seek ten capital ships and could force the 5 5 2 naval ratio to shift. A senior British official cautioned any outside build up would require the United States Great Britain and Japan to reassess ship totals and possibly reopen the agreement. Submarine questions rest with the United States and would be considered only after broader issues are settled by all five powers.
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Italians Seek Naval Equality With France
Italian spokesman reiterates demand for equal naval footing with France not increased armaments. Italy favors armament reduction and seeks safety with a navy comparable to France, aligning with United States assurances and America's wish to avoid war.
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America
Death of Philip Wells in Parkersburg
Philip Walls aged 80, a Confederate Army veteran and avid Democrat with political activity, died last night at the home of his niece Mrs W L Munchmeyer in Washington Bottom Parkersburg W V December 16 family notices say he served in the Confederate forces and was known for his political involvement.
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China Seeks Unity So China Remains Firm at Talks
Dr Yun-siang Tsao warned against China abandoning negotiations while stressing unity at the Washington conference. He argued China should set its own tariff terms, resist nagging tactics, and pursue foreign funding via a Chinese-led financial consortium aiming to bridge between international banks and Chinese firms.
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Yun-siang Tsao
Washington
National Popular Government League
Fail to Quell India Unrest in Calcutta Strikes Persist
In Calcutta on Thursday December 15 AP dispatches report ongoing unrest between national volunteers and authorities. Over 800 arrests occurred the same day across Bengal and Agsem provinces with additional detentions in Chittagong Gemula and Barisal. The government freed 560 students linked to the boycott movement hoping they avoid further law violations. Dock workers’ strike continues hindering cargo loading.
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Associated Press
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Atrocities Alleged in Santo Domingo Hearing
Testimony on American occupation of Santo Domingo and Haiti described brutal abuses including ear cutting and gushing wounds. Senate committee led by Senator McCormick heard witnesses and promised full investigation amid claims authorities deny similar cases. Senator Pomerene voiced concern and urged thorough inquiry.
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Secrecy Battle Over French Naval Plans Amid Conference
French delegates defend secrecy in the fifteen member naval committee as British comments spark a press campaign. Jusserand meets Hughes to discuss conference matters while France argues for a fleet suited to its colonial reach and Africa Eurasia links, amid calls for transparency.
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Associated Press
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Dear Sir Requesting Gifts For Women Across Roles
A dated letter lists proposed gifts for a wife mother daughter sister fiancée and stenographer with amounts 3.35 to 9.00 and a recess period 2.00 to 7.50 to 9.00, suggesting a personal gift scheme across multiple relations.
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