President to Guard Nation's Goal Supply in Crisis
President Harding considers federal control of the mining industry to avert a coal famine and keep railroads and essential industries supplied. Cabinet officials press wage talks, with arbitration as a possible next step if negotiations fail, while the plan could extend to direct government control if needed.
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Harding Enjoys Florida Cruise During Vacation
Smyrna Fla March 11 Three days after leaving Washington President Harding arrives aboard the cruise boat chartered by E B McLean publisher continuing a vacation on the Florida east coast. The report notes the trip is ongoing as details continue on the next page.
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Gold From the Air Promised in Tests by Mint Assayers
Director of the Mint Baker says New York assay office tests are refining air, smoke and dust from molten gold to recover minute gold particles. Progress is good and tests may finish next week, allowing demonstration of gold recoverable from the atmosphere of the assaying plant.
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President's Bonus Views Stir House Opposition Stirs
The article reports Republican leaders and committee members asserting no change in plans to report and pass the bonus bill without a sales tax. Representative Green of Iowa defends revised provisions on bank loans to former service members, while President Harding shows no direct stance against the current draft. Mondell and Fordney reiterate no veto indicated, despite sales tax advocates.
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Lingerie in Deep Tones Features Style Show
London fashion dimmed for a midnight mannequin exhibition with 20 European models wearing Paris gowns at the Ciros club. Paris designers sent dress and lingerie for the display with corsets and deep-toned undergarments stealing the spotlight.
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Four-Power Pacific Pact Faces Senate Ratification
Senate battle over the four power Pacific treaty intensifies as Secretary Hughes defends the pact and Senator Underwood bridges opposition. Lodge delays action on Robinson amendment while Brandegee reservation gains Underwood support, and question of Article II prompts opposition signals.
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Alchemists' Dream Realized in Tungsten to Helium Change
Chicago reports a breakthrough: tungsten transformed into helium via artificial lightning at 60,000 degrees, proving atoms can be broken. Dr. Brenst and Irion led experiments at Northwestern University, with commentary by Dr. Leech of the Chicago Chemical Society.
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Tripoli Revolt Breaks Out In Libyan Center
Rome reports a large scale revolt in Tripoli with rebels cutting rail lines and attacking Italian garrison posts. Two companies of Italian soldiers near Azizia are supplied by aerial drops while Italians evacuate Chapter and Zavia. Earlier reports cited fighting at Misurata near Azizia.
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Scientist Wendt and Irion Seek Universal Matter Clues
Chemists declare that metals like copper and iron cannot be decomposed into other substances and foresee great advances from Wendt and Irion. Dr Wendt, born in 1891, studied at Harvard and Paris, worked on radium production for the U S Bureau of Mines in Colorado, served as a captain in the chemical warfare service, and has been an associate professor of chemistry at the University of Calcago since the war.
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Crisis in Albanian cabinet embroils Tirana fight
A Durazzo dispatch reports Amer Pasha Virioni and Antonio Pistulli resigned from the Albanian government as rebel forces march on Tirana. Melek Frasheri was killed in the fighting. Earlier dispatches described rapid moves toward anarchy with the cabinet resigning and Fan Noll refusing to form a new government. A nationalist group proclaimed a rival government at Hibassen, refusing to recognize Tirana authorities.
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Harding to Address Moose at Mooseheart
Chicago March 11 President Harding has accepted an invitation to be guest of the Loyal Order of Moose during their annual conven tion at Moose Heart Illinois the week of August 20 He is expected to stay about three days and deliver the commencement address to Mooseheart School graduates on his return from Alaska The invitation was extended by Secretary of Labor Davis who is active in Moose affairs.
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German Defense Minister Denies Aggressive War Motive
Berlin March 10 German Defense Minister Gassler told the Reichstag there was no threat of an aggressive war and that German military leaders were sensible to avoid such action with the means they have He argued that moral disarmament is unattainable under Allied attitudes and stressed the need to train the army properly within treaty limits.
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Bar Members Discuss Crime Increase Report
A committee of the American Bar Association plans to report at its San Francisco meeting in August that a remedy for rising crime is essential. Testimony before the panel last week cited war effects and lax sentencing, with opinions that courts and lawyers may share responsibility for lawlessness. Further hearings will be held in Chicago and New York.
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City Ties Retirement Relief to Senate Action This Week
The upper chamber passed a retirement relief measure and a consent bill for currency control before new banking ventures may start in the capital. The District appropriation bill advances as conferees prepare for House action. Senator Phipps lauded press support for water, schools, parks, and road projects amid planned street repairs.
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Senate passes bill regulating at Senator Bell’s request
The Senate approved a measure late yesterday afternoon stipulating new regulatory actions at the request of Senator Bell. Details continue on the next page as the record notes further provisions poised for enactment and implementation.
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Historic Webster House Razed for New Chamber Building
Workmen began clearing the Daniel Webster homestead site near Lafayette Park to make way for the United States Chamber of Commerce building. The famed old chestnut tree will be cut. the highax tree will be transplanted to the Lincoln Memorial greensward. The site sits near the White House, close to the homes of Slidell and John Hay, with Commodore Decatur and Theodore Roosevelt nearby.
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Rival Irish forces evacuate Limerick as Collins greeted in Cork
In Limerick a clash between rival Irish Republican Army factions ended with both sides evacuating the city and officials reorganizing troops. Regulars and insurgents shared trains, and East Limerick brigade would be recalled. Michael Collins was welcomed in Cork with ovations as the Irish Women’s Society offered a daffodil bouquet.
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Will Hays Named Director In New Movie Combine
Albany March 11 Will Hays former Postmaster General is named a director with seventeen others in The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Inc a new members corporation chartered to foster industry interests reform abuses and secure freedom from unjust exactions The directors include Philip G Bartlett Rufus S Cole Benjamin B P Dewitt William Fox Frank J Geisel David W Griffith and Adolph Zukor plus many other noted producers from New York and environs Paris March 11 Bank of Francs lowers its discount rate from 6 1 2 to 5 1 2 percent
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Rioting Strikes Hit Johannesburg Benoni in 1930s Crisis
A Johannesburg dispatch reports Scottish troops ambushed at Benoni by hidden miners causing 18 dead and 25 wounded. Casualties and chaos mount as martial law looms with arrests, bombings, and strikes expanding to Benoni Brakpan Fordshore and Auckland Park amid calls for indoors.
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