Whipple for Cabinet Cole for Kepples
Washington rumor says President may name Sherman L. Whipple as Attorney General with Brig. Gen Charles Couale as an Assistant Secretary of War. The chatter links Baker backing to Keppel’s successor plans while echoing New England political stakes and a potential return of the Twenty-sixth division to the United States.
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Wage
Wilson
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Boston
New England
Whipple
Charles Couale
Keppel
Frazée
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Gregory
Burleson
Austin Tex
Massachusetts
Expert License Data Asked on War Export Policies
The House interstate commerce certifiers yesterday reported favor for a resolution asking the President why the war trade board is refusing to export American goods to foreign countries. Representative Fuller of Illinois introduced the measure which began for manufactured foods and was amended to cover all classes. Clarence W Woolley vice chairman of the war trade board sent a letter read to the committee and will be included in the report. Woolley states export restrictions on manufactured goods except to countries bordering Germany have been lifted, kept in force to sustain the German blockade as provided in the armistice.
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House Interstate Commerce
War Trade Board
Fuller
Illinois
Clarence W Woolley
Woolley
Germany
New Calomel for Colds and Influenza Promoted
Doctors warn that even mild colds and influenzas can lead to pneumonia and complications. Calotabs, a sealed calomel laxative, is pitched as the best first step to activate the liver. One tab at bedtime with water purports to purge, then the next day the cold is gone and appetite returns. Sold in sealed packages for 25 cents. druggists offer refunds if not delighted.
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AI Druggista
McElroy Defends Wisconsin Remarks As Patriot Probe Shifts
Dr Robert McNutt McElroy, chair of the National Security League education committee, testifies before a House panel that he insulted Wisconsin Madison students last April to test patriotism. He cites provocation, says the students acted like a Prussian audience and he would still accuse them as traitors. He also discusses opposition to Henry Ford in the Michigan Senate race, noting possible president wartime views and unfixed facts.
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National Security League
House Committee
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Haisten
McElroy
Representative Saunders
Virginia
League
Henry Ford
Michigan
Mr. Ford
Senate
Ford
Wilson
Saunders
Army to Quit Russia Letter Signals Troop Withdrawal
A government silence on policy and soldier actions fuels questions as a letter published today foreshadows an early withdrawal of American troops from Russia. The letter argues that official statements lack foundation and reveal ignorance about why troops are killed or must kill.
Public opinion shifts on Russia policy and return of soldiers
Senator Borah credits Senator Johnson for a policy change by the American government after a months long public pressure in England and America. The speaker notes the loss of life and the need to bring home surviving American servicemen from Russia.
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America
Russia
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
Communion at Epiphany Diocese Service in Washington
A corporate communion for all churchmen of the diocese of Washington will be held Sunday at 8 a.m. in the Church of the Epiphany, with preparatory service Friday at 8 p.m. The Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding will officiate, assisted by Rev. Randolph McKim and Rev. J. W. Austin, with a special invitation extended to soldiers and visitors in the city.
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Diocese of Washington
Alfred Harding
Washington
Randolph McKim
J. W. Austin
Neslin Soles Stand Tough On Hawaii Volcano Trip
A party touring Kilauea tests Neslin soles from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. They withstand rugged ground and outlast competing brands, proving durability and wear resistance amid volcanic terrain.
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Goodyear Fire & Rather Co
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Ohio
Ford Praised by Thomas in Senate Address
Senator Thomas defended Henry Ford in a brief Senate speech replying to Senator Sherman. He praised Ford’s record and noted Edsel Ford sought draft exemption to supervise Ford Company war construction. Thomas also referenced Ford’s stance on the peace ship and his handling of critics.
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Senate
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Sherman
Ford
Colorado
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Edsel Ford
Ford Company
Oklawaha River dust project debated in Senate
The Senate tested a pork laden Okla waha River appropriation of 100000. Smoot warned it would cost about 1006000 to complete, noting last year’s commerce total of 1760 tons. Kenyon quoted Burton’s Florida song and Kenyon likened the project to Newbegun Creek as Fletcher defended the funding.
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Oklawaha
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Ohio
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Tampa
Newbegun Creek
Pletcher
Sherman
Illinois
Walt Mason
Limit Increase in P.O. Wages and Postal Funds
Senate and House conferees agreed on a $400 million postoffice appropriation, dropping the pneumatic tube mail in New York and Brooklyn while keeping a $200 million road-works allocation for three years. The panel retained salary limits for postal workers and a commission to study wages, plus $850,500 for the air mail service.
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House
New York City
Brooklyn
Westmaster General
New York
Williams Granted Senate Hearing On Comptroller Nomination
John Skelton Williams received an executive session hearing yesterday before the Senate banking committee as part of its review of his renomination as comptroller of the currency. Wade Cooper, a Washington banker, had previously testified that Williams sought to bar bankers from opposing his nomination and showed favoritism in office conduct.
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John Skelton Williams
Senate Banking Committee
Williams
Wade Cooper
Wshington
Baltimore Grain and Live Stock Prices Overview
Grain and dairy quotes from Baltimore dated February 17 show butter from Western creamery at 50 52, 50 51 with regional prints 62 63, eggs across Western Maryland and Virginia at 41 742, poultry prices listing live chickens, turkeys and hens with varied weights, and cotton middling and regional corn and oats values. Major markets include Chicago hogs and cattle ranges, with wholesale beef, pork, and lamb prices and futures like track yellow corn and oats standards.
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Maryland
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Virginia
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Ohio
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Southern
North Carolina
Oppose Plea by Railway filed protests in ICC
A Wise of Clerenden Virginia and H G Yates of Idylwood Virginia filed protests with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Washington Virginia Railway Companys application to modify through communication rates.
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Clerenden
H. G. Yates
Idylwood
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington-Virginia Railway Company
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