Food Bill Stalemate Hinges On White House View
President Wilson to study the food bill and allied measures after Martin and Simmons met him to discuss the delay. Senators hope for a compromise with Gore’s restricted plan and broader control over iron steel copper cotton and other goods. Hoover says the government will not seize big industries immediately when food control is enacted.
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Senate
Martin
Simmons
White House
Gore
Benate
Bimmons
Hardwick
Advisory Commission of the
Defense Council
Advisory Commission
Brandeges
Thomas
Herbert Hoover
Morris
Soldier Insurance Bill Taking Shape
The proposed soldier insurance bill would let servicemen buy life insurance through any U S company at regular rates. If a soldier dies in battle the policy benefits plus premiums are paid to a named beneficiary, with the government covering the difference to the policy amount. Disability coverage is to be worked out separately.
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Con- MeTese
MccAdoo
United States
Aerial bill passage favored by House military panel
The administration aviation bill carrying appropriations of 84 6000000 won unanimous approval from the House military committee. Details of proposed construction were withheld at the War Department’s request, with debates to be limited to general terms on the vote to occur tomorrow. Secretary Baker and aviators from France Britain and Italy urged immediate augmentation of allied air forces. Passage appears assured. Boston July 12 James M Stah l Canadian immigration inspector reports US summer visitors to Canada face no military regulation annoyances. ages 18 to 45 must prove bona fide US residency at the border.
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House Military Committee
War Department
Baker
Seema
Boston
James M. Stah
Ottawa
United States
Canada
Bernstorff Could Replace Zimmermann as German Foreign Secretary
State Department dispatches report Count von Bernstorff may become foreign secretary as conservatives fall in Germany. Once opposed to Zimmermann, he now leads in internal politics and could replace him. officials warn such upheaval is more likely to affect military leaders than bring peace.
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Karl Helyferich
Herr von Bethmann-Hollwag
Karl Helfferich
Interior
Alfred Zimmermann
Newaparer
State Department
Count von Bernstorff
Zimmermann
Bernstorff
Hero
Germany
Bernstorf
Hollwee
pan-Germansg
Tr Jin Wall
Frank TL. Pelk
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Berlin
Hollweg Forced from Chancellorship Analysis of Reform Fallout
The Easter manifesto stirred debate on equal suffrage in Prussia, provoking conservative resistance and shifts in party strength. It delays immediate reform and signals a struggle over parliamentary expansion, with projected diet seats showing major realignment among conservatives, national liberals, socialists, radials, and centers.
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Tageblatt
Vorwaerts
Old Prussia
Germany
Lawson Fears Arrest Faces Supreme Court Injunction
Boston reports Thomas W. Lawson sought a U S Supreme Court injunction to block arrest on a tax warrant issued by Winchester town. Deputy Sheriff Beale claims Lawson owes 5806 on personal property. Lawson denies the charge and says he resides in Settuate in another county. Court reserves decision.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Supreme Court
Fred A. Beale
Middle Sax County
Winchester
Lawson
Settuate
Guard Plans and Spies Block France Draft Update
National guard selection sites approved by Secretary Baker. Routing to camps and early training outlined while arrival for France remains tentative. A spy ring arrests in St Louis tied to a missing orchestra leader and a Hungarian musician. Bastile Day protests loom as suffragists plan actions, with committee decisions pending.
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National Guard
Baker
Hattissburg
Mies
Alexandria
Fayetteville
N. C
Charlotte
Senate hearing asked on race riots and lynchings
Vice President Marshall received a memorial from Washington colored men urging a congressional committee to probe Memphis lynchings and East St. Louis riots. A Baltimore petition mirrored this request and was sent to the privileges and elections committee. Memorial services for East St. Louis plot victims were planned for July 29 at Cooperopolit an Baptist Church with Roosevelt and Wilson involvement noted.
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Senate
Washington
Memphis
Tenn
East St. Louis
Ill
United States
Baltimore
Committee On Privileges
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Haat St. Lois
Coamopoli |Tan Baptist Church
N Street
Ninth
Tenth
Roosevelt
Wilson
German Reserve in Spy Net Arrested in San Diego
Carl Offer, said to be a reserve officer in the German army who aided in the defense of Kinochow, was arrested as an alien enemy by a deputy U S marshal under orders from Attorney General Gregory in Washington. He had been in San Diego two years.
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San Diego
Ban Dings
CRI
Carl Offer
Kinochow
United States
Gregory
Washington
Offer
Chippewa Souws Vote Names and Rights in Minnesota Council
Bemidji Minnesota July 12 John Morrison was unanimously re elected president of the Minnesota Chippewas for two years. The council refused male representation and granted suffrage to women by a 2 to 1 vote. They discussed claims against the United States government amounting to 10 million dollars. Capt John Smith of Cass Lake said to be 129 years old attended the meeting.
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Bemidji, Minn
John Morrison
Minnesota Chippewas
United States
John Smith
Cass Lake
Cabinet Members Drill to Fit for Civil Service Duties
Early morning Washington scene shows Secretary McAdoo Lane Wilson and other cabinet members plus Federal Reserve Board members training at William Kent's home. The group, about twenty in total, practiced army exercises, walked to Potomac Park, then showered and breakfasted. Four sessions weekly planned to improve fitness for civilian duties.
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Cabinet
Federal Reserve Board
William Kent
Tariff Commission
Army
McAdoo
Lane
Wilson
Gregory
Davis
F. A. Delano
Paul M. Warburg
Reserve
William Denman
The
Shipping Board
Mr. Kent
Potomac Park
Navy
District Jail Pickets Protest Mosquitoes Big as Puppies
Militants from the Pennsylvania branch of the Woman's National Party denounced jail conditions in Washington. Mrs. Lawrence Lewis and Miss Mabel Vernon described District Jail rats as big as puppies and recounted attacks on inmates on the first tier. They urged a protest to President Wilson and declared their resolve for the cause despite confinement.
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Woman Suffrage Party
New York
Mia
Frank A. Vanderlip
James Lees Laidlaw
Empire State
Laidlaw
Vanderlip
Pennsylvania
Woman's National Party
Lawrence Lewis
Mabel Vernon
Philadelphia
Vernon
Washington
Wilson
Lewis
Pratas
Girl Seminary
Secretary Daniels seeks 106 million for war vessels
Secretary Daniels urged a deficiency appropriation of 106 million chiefly for extra destroyers and submarine chasers and to accelerate the general building program. He noted 115 million already appropriated March 4 has been committed or tied up by contracts and said arrangements to speed destruction of torpedo boat destroyers are under way.
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Daniels
Vongreas
Rejects Two for Judge in Southern Georgia District
A second nomination for United States judge in the Southern Georgia district was refused yesterday on Senator Hardwick s objection. The nominee, William E Thomas, did not appear on a list of seventeen approved by the Senator. The two Georgia Senators had earlier recommended John T West to replace the late Judge Lambdin after the President first nominated Judge U V Whinple.
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United States
Georgia
Senate
Hardwick
William E Thomas
John T. West
Lambdin
U. V. Whinple
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