Filipinos urged trial independence proposal from Gabaldon
Manila June 1 Isauro Gabaldon resident commissioner in Washington calls for probational independence for the Philippines. He suggests the United States withdraw sovereignty for four to five years and reserve the right to reestablish control if the Filipinos fail the test, with full independence possible if self rule succeeds. He plans to present the plan to Congress on return to the United States.
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Manila
Isauro Gabaldon
Philippines
Washington
Gabaidon
America
United Tes
Gabaldon
Congress
United States
Geneva Considers League Seat Backlash At June Meeting
Views from allied nations and local officials spark discussion on reopening the choice of a permanent seat for the League of Nations. Officials acknowledge discontent over arrangements in Geneva as the council prepares for the June session.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Council of the League
League
France fights over league headquarters at Versailles
Fragmentary notes indicate France seeks the league headquarters at Versailles while Brussels gains backing. The text hints at mounting support for Brussels candidates as the stance of France remains firm on Versailles.
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France
League
Versailles
Brussels
Philadelphia Award Founded by Edward Bok
Edward Bok establishes the Philadelphia Award with 19,000 yearly to a resident of the metro Philadelphia area for acts advancing city interests. He deposits 200,000 in securities yielding over 10,000 annually. If no suitable act occurs, funds fund scholarships for boys and girls in the district.
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Philadelphia
Edward W. Bok
Bok
New Zealand Declines Export Licenses for Armour Meat
Sir Francis Bell acting premier of New Zealand declares no barriers to Armour & Co. exporting meat to America for American use but demands guarantees against reshipment to London. He rejects U S license policy as arbitrary and notes Armour defends itself to Britain. Australia and New Zealand maintain trade independence.
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Wellington
Francis Bell
New Zealand
Armour & Co
America
Armour Australian Company
London
Francis
State Department
Washington
British Foreign Office
Federal Trade Commission
Australia
Police Repent of Strike Reinstatement Plea To Governor
Former Boston officers urge Governor Cox to reinstate police who struck in September 1919. The request stems from a nationwide context as Boston seeks resolution and public safety concerns amid the ongoing dispute.
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Ernor
Boston
Gov. Cox
Boston Police Force
Boston social club letter defends police union actions
A wide notice signed by Michael Lynch as president of the Boston social club, former police fraternal group, states the police union suffered for joining the strike, noting they have paid for their indiscretion while the governors stance remains unspecified. A concurrent science line explains that flat objects fall more slowly than round ones of equal weight due to greater air resistance.
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Michael Lynch
Boston Social Club
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