President Harding Addresses Annapolis Graduates on Defense
President Harding says there is nothing nobler than defending one’s country and urges a balanced blend of established order with patriotic crusade. He tells 260 graduates at the Naval Academy to be ready to defend civilization, while not becoming a craven republic, and to lead with conscience, empathy, and strength.
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President Harding Addresses Naval Academy Graduates
President Harding praises the graduates for defending the republic and blending established order with crusade spirit. He emphasizes duty to country, conscience, and strength, urging leaders to seek all viewpoints and act justly in defense of the nation.
Hughes Endorses Central American Union at Luncheon
Secretary Hughes urged a peaceful Central American federation as Nicaragua remains the sole country yet to join. He said full cooperation with the United States and neighboring republics could yield shared prosperity and secure lasting peace through mutual, voluntary agreement. Maximo H. Zepeda hosted the event in New York. He noted U.S. support for justice and restraint in regional actions. New York June 2. William Robert Wilson was named president of the Maxwell Motor Corporation.
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Secretary Hughes
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Central America
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Nicaragua
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New York
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Irving National fant
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Maxwell Motore Corporation
Government workers face pay vs. duties clash in reclassification debate
Witnesses from the Bureau of Standards and Navy Observatory testifying before a joint committee argued for Sterling Lehrbach style duties based reclassification rather than salary level shifts. They warned high skilled personnel leave for private pay, causing personnel deterioration and labor turnover in government service.
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J. Franklin Meyer
Bureau of Standards
W. J. Carr
Meyer
George A. Hill
naval observatory
James Robertson
Armagnac
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Navy Department
$50,000,000 Farm Loan Fund Approved by Senate
The Senate approved a $50 million farm loan fund enabling Federal farm loan banks to distribute funds to farmers at not more than one percent interest. The bill, backed by Secretary Mellon and the Federal farm loan board, is expected to win House approval soon and has the support of agricultural groups and key senators.
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The Post Magazine Highlights and Features
The Post offers a full length novel The Shop Girl by C N Williamson and A M Williamson in its fiction section. Mind Betting presents thoughts on horse racing with Washington as focus by a well known woman writer. Eleanor Porter Richard Harding Davis and Richard Washburn Child are named among authors in the ecelp section For Sunday Post Washington artists are shown in studio pages Artgravure section A motor tour through Southern Maryland includes a road map and photos Beauty contest attracts many candidates with photos of others sent by admirers
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Special Grand Jury Called Over Tulsa Race Riot
Tulsa judges call a special grand jury to probe the Tulsa race riot damage estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Gov Robertson asks investigation of police and sheriff conduct as nine whites and eighteen Negroes are reported killed. Local leaders condemn authorities while martial law remains in effect and national guardsmen patrol the burned district.
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Centen delegates meet at UVA as Geddes urges world peace
British Ambassador Sir Auckland Geddes addressed centennial delegates of the University of Virginia in the Greek amphitheater urging a world leadership of English speaking nations toward an era of peace. He argued war is futile and stressed the duty of universities to teach the cost of war and sustain peaceful cooperation among peoples.
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University of Virginia
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Archibald Cary Coolidge
Harvard University
France
Harding Health Favored By Gen Sawyer At White House
Brig. Gen. Sawyer reported President Harding’s health is better now than in years, due to regular habits and golf as recreation. The White House physician emphasized continued hard work and routine. A centennial university event featured alumni speakers including Thomas Watt Gregory and Dr. Hugh H. Young. The parade honored the class of 61 with long-standing alumni presence.
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White House
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Hugh H. Young
Brady Urological Institute
Baltimore
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Johnsburg
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William W. Minor
Albemarle county
Boy Murder Trial Deliberations Continue in Knox
The 11 year old Cecil Burkett faces first degree murder charges in the Bennie Slavin case. Jurors after six hours of deliberation were locked in at 9:45 PM with no verdict. Alfred Burkett testified and supported Cecil’s claim the shooting was accidental.
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James A. Dilts
Indiana
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Farewell Ball Climax to Annapolis Exercises
Annapolis Md June 2 Commencement festivities at the Naval academy ended with a farewell ball honoring the class of 1922. Dahlgren hall glittered with blue gold and white lights as guests were received by Mrs A HeScalea and Midshipman J Reid Johnson Jr chairing the ball committee. Refreshments were served at small tables set amid pines and electric lighting creating a festive scene.
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South Carolina
Cost of Loans High Causes Borrowers to Buy Undesirable Realty
New York June 2 testimony before the Lockwood committee accused major lenders including Prudential Life New York Savings Bank Manhattan Life and Mutual Life of forcing borrowers to purchase undesirable real estate through foreclosures to obtain loans Several brokers described profits from selling mortgaged property at inflated prices with loans tied to those purchases One broker noted loans valued at 1 6 million were linked to realty bought at far higher prices Some borrowers were required to accept Liberty Bonds at par though their market value was below par Critics said the schemes funded by commissions and inflated interest rates hindered construction and bank liquidity and witnesses cited specific large-scale deals and figures.
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