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Peace With Germany Should Be Promptly Declared
A Republican backed stance argues for immediate passage of a peace resolution with Germany to end war, remove trade restrictions, and restart American commerce. It urges Congress to enact the necessary legislation now, stressing that delay harms U S trade and diplomatic relations while the world moves forward.
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Germany
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Harding
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Committee On Foreign Affairs
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Republican Party
New School Buildings in District Receives Congressional Backing
Congress approves a district wide school building program with funds to address pressing needs including a new tuberculosis school building. The Hamilton school investigation highlighted dangerous conditions, prompting $150,000 for a new facility and signaling ongoing educational expansion and future funding requests.
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Movement to copy Washingtons schools aims
A fragmented survey of proposals and blunt commentary appears, discussing Washington educational standard as a model for other cities. Mentions of improving school buildings, debates on prohibition, and various social observations surface amid a bustling, opinionated era.
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New Chairman of the Shipping Board Urges Public Trust
The president appoints Gund as head of the Shipping Board and pledges a sound business basis. The public expects a strong merchant marine, with Admiral Benson remaining on the board. Senate confirmation should be prompt and Congress to support funding. The merchant marine is vital in peace and war, serving as a navy adjunct in defense.
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Wage Cut Move Faces Judge in Packing Dispute
The packing industry asks Judge Alschuler to grant a further 5 cent per hour wage cut and proportional cuts for pieceworkers. About 100,000 workers are affected as employers and employees seek arbitration to resolve wage questions through September 1. The judge will consider living costs and industry conditions before ruling.
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United States District Court
Foreign notes and internal politics in a fractured world
A garbled round of observations on poverty in Russia, Uncle Sam, and trade winds. It notes a push for normalcy with modest business returns, critiques on mouthpieces in diplomacy, frames around the Ten Commandments, and crude foreign trade talk. Also mentions beer regulations delayed by a week and Blair probing graft in Kansas tax matters. An item from Pittsburgh discusses funding a tablet for Stephen Foster in Bardstown.
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Kansas
Flood prevention and river control compared across major basins
The piece surveys flood losses in 1913 and historic totals in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys, weighing 20 million dollars as a benchmark for flood-prevention work. It cites the Pittsburgh flood commission’s 1907–12 study on storage reservoirs and channel improvements, notes Ohio and federal actions to curb future floods, and discusses Arkansas and South Platte challenges, urging national oversight for interstate streams.
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The Inchiquin Lords and the Irish Heritage
A Victorian era passage details the Inchiquin line tracing descent from Brian Boru to Murrough O’Brien. It notes the barony of Inchiquin persists with current head as fifteenth holder, and that the earldom of Thomond lapsed to revival debates during Gladstone’s era. Lords Inchiquin served Crown loyally as admirals and soldiers, with one member exiled with Charles II and later serving Louis XIV.
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Death Sentence Tied to Irish Rebellion Leader Inchiquin Line
The article traces Lord Inchiquin a grand nephew of William Smith O'Brien, his treason conviction and death sentence linked to the 1848 insurrection, and notes the rapid parliamentary act to alter the sentence. It covers his fortunes, marriage to Foster, Moor Park, Dromoland Castle, and relics from Clontarf, with details on family ties to Marconi and Cromwell era estates preservation.
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Brief Proceedings in Congress Include Army Bill Action
Congress adjourned at 5 35 p m with the senate rejecting the army size plan but approving the army supply bill worth 336 million dollars. House action included defense and finance moves, hearings on the Ford Newberry contest, and nominations in the shipping board. The District building program and transit issues were debated as the War Departments relief lists appeared in the Record.
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Webb Breaks Clemson College Scholarship Records
Anderson resident T Jeff Webb of Anderson has the highest four year average at Clemson College, South Carolina. He achieved 412 out of 1166 marks in the four year course, earning the Norris attainment medal and a four year fellowship at Princeton University.
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Housing Boom Forecast and Back to Farm Trend
Wallace C. Perifield of Boston argues building costs and bank lending hamper home construction, urging a return to farming as housing demand shifts. Robert Oppenheim of New York predicts money will flow once peace with Germany restores commerce, with railroads driving a renewed prosperity and widespread freight movement signaling the end of the downturn.
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Women s Aid to Ex service Men in New York
Mrs Julian Heath of New York voices support for American Legion legislation to allow wounded ex soldiers direct access to benefits. She cites the need to cut red tape and back Sweet resolution with modifications. Endorsed by national and local women’s groups and the International Sunshine Society.
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American Legion
Washington
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New England
Reappointment urged for Brig Gen Rickards as militia chief
Secretary Weeks recommended Brig. Gen. George C. Rickards of Oil City Pennsylvania for chief of the militia bureau to President Harding this week. The nomination is expected to move to the Senate within a day or two. Rickards previously held the post under Wilson but Senate action stalled. Maj. Gen. Carter currently heads the bureau. Rickards serves in the war plans section and was formerly adjutant general of Pennsylvania.
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Harding
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General State of the Army
National Guard
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Minister Phillips Returning on Leave From The Hague
William Phillips American minister at The Hague will return to the United States on leave of absence at his own request. The State Department announced the move yesterday and said the visit is not connected to the Netherlands United States oil concessions dispute in the Djamba fields.
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Hays
William Phillips
the Hague
State Department
Netherlands
Djiamba
Harding Receives Panama Mission Credentials
Senor Don Marisco Caray foreign minister of Panama and a special mission presented credentials to President Harding at the White House on Tuesday. The reception was described as purely perfunctory in character regarding the Panama Costa Rican boundary dispute.
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