Reed urge prompts rejection claims at Jewish audience
Senator James A Reed addressed a Washington audience at the Eighth Street Temple, urging clarity on league stances and warning against entangling alliances. He urged unity among diverse communities while noting past debates over sovereignty and democracy. The event featured remarks by Rabbi Louis Stern and was hosted by civic boards amid heightened political rhetoric.
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Liberty Bell for Wilson Becomes Union Project
The Mid-European Union plans to send speakers nationwide to build support for the League of Nations. They will carry the Liberty Bell, once rung at Independence Hall Philadelphia on October 26 last year when the common aims declaration was signed by twelve nations. A conference in this city adopted the resolution pledging backing for President Wilson’s movement.
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Prison Life From Inside Revealed by Dr Dodding
Dr E E Dodding, president of the Prisoners Relief Society, will speak on life inside penal institutions at a First Congregational Church meeting Thursday at 8 o clock. The pastor Rev James L Gordon will preside. Dudding brings practical knowledge of criminology and oenology. Over two years the society placed more than 10 000 ex convicts in positions of trust and responsibility.
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Skelton Williams Resigns From Finance Division Post
Skelton Williams has resigned as director of the railroad administration division of finance and purchases but remains chairman of advisory committees to Director General Hines. Henry B Spencer will temporarily direct the new division of purchases while Hines leads the finance division. Williams will chair a finance committee and an advisory purchases committee while staying on Railroad Administration staff.
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Esch proposes rail bill to restore private control and boost ICC powers
Rep J J Esch outlines key points of a Republican rail plan to return railroads to private control while expanding Interstate Commerce Commission authority. The draft increases ICC power to set freight rates and supervise securities, with joint terminals and state commissions limited to rate hearings.
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Jurisdiction and reconvening the Congress for policy
The text argues that their jurisdiction should outmove the Federal power and stresses the need to reconvene Can areas at the earliest feasible day to provide for the $756,000,000 revolving fund and to define a permanent policy of government regulation. It emphasizes timely action to secure funding and establish regulatory governance.
Washington Jews near quota for Hebrew Union College support
Jewish citizens of Washington have nearly completed their $94,740 quota for the Hebrew Union College second department and synagogue and school extension in Cincinnati. The Washington committee, including Dr Abram Simon, Dr Louis Stern, A. K. Fisher, Les Baum-Barten, Meyer Cohen, Harry Franc, Julius Peyser, and M. D. Rosenberg, hopes to finish the subscription this week.
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Insurrectionist Democrats Move to Oust Clark as Minority Leader
A faction in the Democratic House accuses Champ Clark of sarcasm toward Wilson league leaders and seeks to install a steering committee aligned with the President to choose a new minority leader. The effort is seen as opening the 1920 presidential campaign to weaken Clark's bid for the Democratic nomination.
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War Risk Club Opens New Massachusetts Ave Clubhouse
The War Risk Club dedicated its new clubhouse at 2100 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest with a reception from four to six yesterday. The rooms were adorned with palms ferns and spring flowers as members celebrated the opening.
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Labor Conference Plan Faces AFL Delegation Hurdle
Mrs Marie Downey Warner and others attended a reception for the new club formed from the war risk bureau division. The bureau officials and the executive board hosted. the conference near Herne was proposed but AFL delegates may not attend unless postponed to August or September. Gompers led a conference with French labor readers to shape AFL stance.
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Labor delegates meet with Allied powers in Paris conference
The American Federation of Labor delegates led by Samuel Gompers declared themselves in agreement with the French and British after a conference session on Saturday marked by the FAVOR LABOR CONFERENCE to address wartime labor and allied coordination.
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Rome Chamber Adjourne. y Home Saturday Moren
The Rome chamber of deputies today adjourned until April. The adjournment followed Premier Orlando’s request to return to Parliament for an important stage of the peace conference.
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