Guatemala Crisis Deepens as Herrera Regime Falls
Two former presidents and key officials are jailed as Guatemala undergoes a provisional government crisis. State Department official Curtis sails to Guatemala for talks after Herrera’s arrest and amid debates on recognition by Central American states.
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Charles LD. Curtis
State Department
Washington
New Orleans
Guatemala
Curtis
Julio Bianchi
Francisco 3. Latour
United States
Herrera
Republic
Central America
Confession Ties Lindenfeld to Bomb Plot In Warsaw Ties
The article describes continued revelations in a bomb plot case. Lindenfeld allegedly knew of plans two weeks before the explosion but denies direct involvement. Investigators link him to Moscow funding and possible ties to the third international. The Burns Detective Agency leads the probe, uncovering multiple suspect crews.
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Cosgrove
Lindenfeld
New York
Moscow
Secret Service
Internaterionale
Warsaw
Wall T
Burns Detective Agency
William J. Burns
Department of Justice
Robbed Two Schools, James C Grice Held for Grand Jury
James C Grice colored was held for the grand jury under bonds of 5000 yesterday by Judge Hardison. Police say he entered Webster school on December 8 and stole 247, then on December 12 broke into Minor Normal school and stole 375 worth of goods.
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James C. Grice
Hardison
Webster School
Postpone Teachers Test Shows Move to Block Promotion
High school teachers sought an injunction to stop a competitive exam for higher salary promotion. Justice Bailey continued the suit. Officials postponed the exam until next month pending injunctive results. A public notice carries a BromQuinine ad with misprint.
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Justice Bailey
Naval ratio pact sparks debate on Britain United States and Japan
The agreement keeps Japan with the Mutsu and two Marylands remain with the United States. Britain plans two new capital ships displacing 25 000 tons plus 2000 for anti submarine blisters. The deal avoids excessive British tonnage and aims for a broader European economic cooperation.
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United States
British Empire
Japan
Maryland
Mutsu
Naval conference hailed as masterstroke by Hughes
The Japanese press applauds Charles Evans Hughes for skillful handling at the Washington naval talks. Officials communicate a conciliatory tone and accept a 5-5-3 ratio while preserving the Mutsu. Tokyo dailies praise the four power treaty and urge further armament retrenchment.
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Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
Japan
Tokyo
Osaka Asahi
Tokyo Asahi
Nichi-Nichi
Asahi
Yomiuri
Chuo
Chugai
Pacific Islands
China
Count Kato
Protestant denominations urge world peace program at federal council
Thirty Protestant church denominations at the federal council of Churches of Christ in America adopt a program for permanent world peace. They call on the U S government to back international courts and ar b o ration boards, aid Austria Russia and Armenia, adjust debts, oppose new treaties by Congress, and foster renewed friendship with Germany through church channels. The statement supports the League of Nations and urges U S leadership in international obligations while promoting Bible teaching to transform Europe.
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Naval arms talks and wider peace aims cited by leaders
Balfour extols the economic and humanitarian benefits of the armament program, claiming it reduces strain and sets a reform example without harming security. Admiral Baron Kato says Japan will welcome and support the agreement, while France’s push for higher naval arms could upset the naval holiday balance, pressuring Italy to match France.
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Balfour
Baron Kato
Italy
France
French Delay and naval talks spark conference tension
In Washington the French delegation maintains silence delaying public comment on naval arms talks. Italy warns against increases, noting France seeks larger tonnage while Italy wants economic recovery. France argues for damper or expanded fleets, with disputes over capital ship classifications and four power treaty implications amid Senate reactions.
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France
Italy
Japan
America
Great Britain
Newspaper publishers rally to defeat gambling news bill
Thomas B Williams president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association urged members and publishers to defeat House bill 6808 which would ban publishing any news likely to lead to gambling including racing scores and bank clearings. He warned it would stifle press freedom and even outlaw baseball scores.
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Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Thomas B
Williams
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Senate Judiciary Committee
Public screening of Alice in Hungerland in Washington
Publishers call for a determined demonstration before the judiciary committee in Washington on January 10. The Near East relief film Alice in Hungerland will have its first public showing at Keith's theater at noon with Maj. Gen. Harbord presiding and Comdr. Brokenshire speaking. The Marine band will perform at 11:45 and Mrs. Heartsill will sing. An additional screening is set at the Howard theater at 3 pm with speakers Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Cook.
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Brokenshire
Marine Band
Fannie Shreve Heartsill
Roland Robbins
Howard Theater
Hotel Couple's Flight After Thanksgiving
Sigmund L. Reiss, 22, fled a local hotel with his bride after Thanksgiving, leaving an unpaid bill and cashed checks totaling about 800 dollars. Reiss registered November 23 and left by car Thanksgiving night toward Baltimore. Inspector Grant said Reiss will be sought in Chicago by Detective Kelly.
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Sigmund Ll. Reiss
Azo
Reise
Clifford Grant
Baltimore
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Retsa
Germans Hope to Pay in Home-Brewed Gold
London dispatch reports Prof Irving Fisher of Yale predicting German chemists may extract synthetic gold from baser metals via an electric vacuum furnace. He warns cheapened production could flood markets, devalue reparations, and enrich Germany, urging payments in kind.
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London
Irving Fisher
Yale University
London School of Eecoonomics
Germany
Prof. Fisher
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