PLAN PACIFIC CITADEL His Mission to Cover Wide Range of Inquiry Into Defenses
A detailed plan to make Oahu a prime Pacific fortress with 25 000 troops and monumental naval fortifications. Pearl Harbor and Honolulu harbor would anchor a vast base capable of supporting a thousand ships. The project is pitched as defensive and strategic, tying Pacific developments to America’s broader security.
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America
Pearl Harbor
WILLIAM WISE
Pacific
Oahu
Hawaiian
Leonard Woot
Philippines
Japan
Cabu aoe
United States army
sni macy
Hawai
Wood
Mafila
secretary of War
Secretary of the
Joon Wood
Oghu
Rock of Gibraltar
British empire
United States
Honolulu
Notitias
Tiawail
Admiral Redman
Honolulu harbor
Kanoone bay
Hawaii
Gibraltar
U. S
Vienna riot injures ex minister and professors
Dr Otto Bauer former Austrian foreign minister and two Vienna University professors were badly hurt in a student riot. Security dispersed fighting after social democratic students tried to celebrate the 1848 revolution anniversary. Two hundred unarmed soldiers were sent in to restore order.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Otto Beuer
University of Vienna
Bauer
Dublin six prisoners to be executed at Mount Joy
Dublin officials announced the government will proceed with the hanging of six Mount Joy prisoners tomorrow morning for killings of intelligence officers and an ambush. A large protest by women and Irish volunteers filled St Stephen's Green with Rosaries and banners opposing the executions.
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Dublin
Maron
Associated Press
Mount Joy
England
St. Stephen's green
Father OFlanagan
Whelan
Moran
Inieh Ixbor party
King George
Lloyd George
eal
United States
Americans Propose Relief Plan To Rebuild Irish Industry
A delegation from the American committee for relief in Ireland told Gen Sir Nevil MacReady and castle authorities that relief funds should rebuild destroyed creameries and office buildings, reestablishing industry and employment. They urged a loan valued at 40 million dollars, to be secured and not given as a gift, with Irish business leaders and engineers overseeing the work alongside a similar American group. approval from MacReady or castle officials was not indicated.
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Dublin
American committee for relief in
Ireland
Nevil MacReady
MacReady
castle ofilair
White House to Save with Flowers and Frugal Decor
First Lady Mrs. Harding plans thrift at the executive mansion by reusing furniture from the Wilson era and adding flowers to soften rooms. She aims for Saturday receptions, musicales, and garden parties to foster a neighborly open policy while keeping costs down and setting an example of economy for the nation.
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White House
Uncle Sam
atare
McKinley
France
Washington
Franklin
Jefferson
Lincoln
Lafayette
Napoleon
Jackson
Grant
Austria
Japan
Dolly Madison
Marines
Harding
Ohio
Rail wage fight ties up board in wage dispute
Chicago March 13 The railways and their employees clash over wages and conditions as they prepare before the United States Railroad Board. Leaders Jewell Walsh and Lauck appear to present the union position while the railroads push their wage reductions. A telegram to Senator Cummins charges nine men control policy and seeks a congressional review. Labor warns against industrial warfare and demands a voice in hearings.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States
railroad board
BM. Jewell
railrroad department
American Federation of Labor
Frank P. Walsh
W. Jett Lauck
Cummins
Senate
Jewell
Cummings
Senate committee
Pennsylvania Railroad Faces Over Million Dollar Deficit in January
Interstate Commerce Commission figures show the Pennsylvania Railroad with a January 1921 deficit of 1,152,466.80 after offsets. Total operating revenues reached 44,640,209.76, up from 39,975,472.55 in January 1920, while operating expenses rose to 43,476,566.25 from 41,454,199.18, leaving net income of 1,162,643.51 before charges that wiped it out.
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iterstate Commerce commission
Pennsylvania railroad
commission
Pennsylvania
Fountain pen saves judge from assassination in Lisbon
In Lisbon on March 13, Dr Luis ds Sours, a social defenses tribunal judge, faced a fatal shooting as he neared his home. Three bullets hit him. one wounded a leg, another struck the hand, and a heart shot was diverted by a fountain pen in his vest pocket. Police suspect a band of young syndicalists behind the attack, marking a second recent attempt on a social defense tribunal judge’s life.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Luis ds Sours
social defenses tribunal
social defense tribunal
Dade Sousa
vocde
Firebugs Burn 6 Barracks at Camp Merritt in N J
Six wooden barracks were destroyed at Camp Merritt New Jersey as a fire of incendiary origin burned through all six simultaneously. Thirty other buildings sustained damage with total losses pegged at about 40000 dollars. The camp had been largely dismantled and was largely unattended except for a half dozen watchmen. Firefighting was hampered by weak water supply and limited equipment.
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Camp Merritt
N. J
Upper Silesia plebiscite looms with mixed voting forces
Berlin dispatch reports eight naturalized Americans marching to vote in Upper Silesia while Polish agitation grows in Myslowicz. German cities favor a pro German result amid plans to protect industry and ships of ballots printed in German and Polish.
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Qppeln
Loebschuetz
Ratibor
Kruzburg
Rosenburg
Upper Silesia
Berlin
Milwaukee
California
g usband
Rebels Seize Omsk Railways in Siberian Uprising
Harbin dispatch reports insurgents capturing rail lines between Omsk and Tumen, Omsk and Kurgan, and Omsk and Marienau. Soviet government overthrown. Siberian communications cut since mid-February. rail trade with Transbaikal delayed. Rumors of Bolshevik resistance in Omsk and Krasnoyarsk. Jewish fears of pogrom in Harbin. A mass prayed for the insurgent cause.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Associated Press
Omsk
Tumen
Kurgan
Marienak
Russia
Siberia
Transbakalia
Krasnoyersk
Stockholm
Nya Dagilgt Allehande
Budenny
Moscow
Orel
Girl Beaten and Strangled in Fog Shocking Death
Edith Wilson, 26, a church organist, was attacked by an unknown man in a fog at an open lot near her home in Perthambey. She was strangled and beaten, her skull fractured, as neighbors searched after she failed to return from theater. Fingerprint experts from New York were summoned to examine throat impressions, with a hair fragment as a key clue.
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New York
Germany Faces Entente Demands as Bavarian Protests Rise
Berlin dispatch reports Bavarian opposition to disarmament steps approved by the federal council. Ministers insist the Versailles treaty binds Germany, while Entente aims to curb self defense groups. Simons cites world verdict showing Germany at fault, urges adherence over sharp protest amid coal delivery shortfalls and labor disputes.
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Simons
Germany
S. B. CONGER
Washington Post and Public Ledger
Berlin
federal council
Bavaria
reieastag
entente
Interior
Koch
Dr. Simons
reichstag
London
M. Louchaur
Socialist Leader Ferri Beaten by Fasciati in Bologna
Independent socialist leader Frico Ferri arrived in Bologna amid high tension between socialists and fascists and was struck with canes by fasciati. Later relatives accompanied Ferri to the chamber where they confronted nationalist deputy Gederzon.
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Rome
Frico Ferri
Bologna
fasciati
chamber
Ferri
Gederzon
Indemnity Approved for German Shippers in Berlin March 13
The Reichstag approved a plan to appropriate 4.79 billion marks to indemnify German shippers for tonnage lost under the Versailles terms. Total reimbursements would reach 12.06 billion marks. Other items note Dougherty leaving Rome March 29 and Greek passengers stranded in Cherbourg due to passport irregularities aboard the Olympic. Costa Rica dismantles Panaman border telegraph line amid boundary dispute developments.
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Berlin
reichatag
Dougherty
Rome
Cardinal Dougherty Cherbourg
Amerland Mia
Paris
Cherbourg
Olympic
New York
Aquittania
San Jose
Costa Rica
Machinery erection tragedy near Puerto Trajific
A brief walled report notes a workplace accident at Puerto Trajific in Hondures where two Americana and seven nex- Tees were drowned yesterday during supervision of machinery erection offshore. Local authorities began initial investigations and rescue efforts.
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Puerto Trajific
Hondures
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Manegelges and Nicaraguan Railways Mentioned in Reports
A garbled dispatch notes a March session in Managua where a motion to urge the United States to action on American troops was rejected. Mentions land deals and a landslide affecting Guayaquil and Ecuador, with railway traffic interrupted in the central area.
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Maneges
Nicaragua
Senate
yeaterday
United
Managu
Pasylagua Pradce
American orchestral society formed to train talent in New York
New York on March 18 announced the formation of the American orchestral society sponsored by Mrs. E. H. Harriman. The educational project aims to create a central training orchestra of 50 to 60 musicians led by Dirk Foch and neighborhood groups that will feed talent to the main ensemble.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
orchestral society
America
of & central training orchestra
Dirk Foch
Davis Seeks Packer Mediation in Wage Cut Clash
Secretary of Labor Davis waits for replies from four of five leading packers and bucking house employees on his mediation offer amid a wage cut dispute set to take effect today. He plans a conference with two representatives from each side with Hoover and Wallace advising. Davis has studied industry data since early morning, coordinating telegraph notices and hotel communications in pursuit of a quick date.
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Davis
bucking house
son & Co
Hoover
Wallace
Chicago
Dennis Lane
employes union
Labor
Scretary Davis
Department of Labor
Big Profit in Beer Ruling Says Wiley
Dr Harvey Wiley told the National Press Club that legal beer prescriptions by physicians will create a huge windfall. He claimed 100 million Americans will seek prescriptions every fortnight, with doctors earning profits and breweries thriving under the Palmer ruling.
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WILEY
Palmer
Harvey W. Wiley
National Press club
United States
Springfield Keeps Peace Amid Guarded Streets
Springfield reports no repeat of last week’s racial disturbances as state troops stay on guard tonight. Restrictions remain banning citizens from the streets after 6 p m and forbidding public assemblages except church services. Streetcar service is stopped at 7 p m. Officials plan a conference tomorrow to decide on troop withdrawal if no further incidents occur.
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Springneia
District Commissioners Nominated by Citizens Endorsed
Delegates to the Federation of Citizens associations representing over 20,000 residents urged prompt Senate confirmation of Capt. James F. Oyster and Jane Rudolph as Washington DC district commissioners. They backed the nominations as excellent, bipartisan picks likely to guard city interests, with immediate confirmation sought at the Capitol hearing.
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citizens’ associations
Federation of Citizens associations
James F. Oyster
Jane IZ Rudolph
Senate District committee
Washington Post
Harding
fis
Capt. Oyster
Rudolph
Central Citizens association
Thomas J. Donovan
Capitol
Senate of the
United States
Gyster
District of Columbia
Senate
Donovan
Robert A. Dore
Charles Fahy
Latimer
W. J. Latimer
Angcostia
East Washingster
Mr. Rudolph
Anacost
Benning association
P. H. Sheriff
Sheriff
Booning association
Stutler
Sheriffs
Oyster
John A. Saul
Wiliam Meir Clayton
Brightwood
A. E. Shoemaker
Northwest Suburban association
H. S. Ridgtey
Chevy Chane
Edward M. Weeks
Colgeland Park
Harley V. Bpeelman
Columbia Heighta
William B Todd
association
Oyater
Speelman
Harry Wilson
Connecticut Avenue Citizens’ agsociation
federation
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