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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

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Foreign posts and interior appointments dominate White House

The piece outlines likely appointments under President Harding including Myron T Herrick as ambassador to France, George Harvey to Britain, William Miller Colter to Italy, and Col Marvel rumored for the court of St James. It notes George Wharton Pepper as solicitor general, Guy D Goff as assistant attorney general, and interior department moves with William Spry named commissioner of the general land office and others awaiting confirmation.

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Harding Named Honorary President by Boy Scouts

President Murcheg was notified yesterday of his election to honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America. Colin A. Livingstone of Wingdon Motimer L. Schiff of New York and Federal Trade Commissioner F Thompson with James E West and eight top scouts in the National Capital conveyed the appointment to the White House.

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White House visitors and talks signal policy debates

The article notes a parade of figures at the White House as President meets or plans to meet, including Mr O Connor amid labor and railway board speculation, and D R Crissinger arriving as comptroller of the currency. Western senators push for wool embargo relief, while Gen Jacob Coxey carries a Socialist message about Debs and a potential White House picket decision.

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Newberry Charge Stands Declined to Enter Motion

Grand Rapids, March 16. United States Attorney Myron H Walker announced the DOJ request to drop the perjury charge against United States Senator Truman S Newberry. Newberry declined to enter the motion and refused to discuss the matter. The charge, tied to a New York affidavit, involved alleged false statements about campaign expenditures in 1938. It preceded Supreme Court review and had not gone to trial. Originally, New York dropped it after three witnesses refused to testify.

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Improved Times For District Labor Forecast

A February survey by the Department of Labor shows unemployment across trades in the District, especially building, with a surplus of common labor. The bulletin notes a bottoming business mood, slow move to better times, high rents, limited mortgage funding, and delays in school construction due to rising building costs and labor shortages.

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Return of German Owned Property Faces Complex Policy Clash

President Harding weighs how to dispose of German owned property seized during World War I. Custodian Thomas W Miller begins duties amid a flood of complaints. estimates value ranges from 800 million to 1.09 billion dollars with about 200 lawsuits pending. Congress may be asked to set policy or transfer oversight to the Justice Department under Attorney General Daugherty.

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Police Drive on Underworld Continues Seven Drug Arrests

The clean up campaign raided the city again, arresting seven suspects for Harrison narcotic law violations amid praise from citizens. Maj. Gessford praised raids begun with Internal Revenue agents and predicted reduced bootleg whisky and dope trafficking.

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Waiver at Clara Hamon murder trial shocks Oklahoma court

Ardmore Oklahoma March 16 The defense in the Clara Smith Hamon murder case shocked the court by waiving its right to argument and asking immediate submission to the jury after the prosecution completed its opening. Judge Champion adjourned until tomorrow as the State reviews the law.

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Federal Trade Commission urges charges against stationers' trusts

The FTC in a report to the Department of Justice recommends that charges of operating a trust be brought against the Chicago Stationers Association, the National Association of Stationers and all affiliated bodies. Action likely after the Hardwood Lumber Association cases before the Supreme Court.

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France’s Viviani Mission Seeks French American Amity

President Harding conferred with French Ambassador Jusserand as France plans the Viviani mission to Paris. The purpose is to express goodwill, strengthen fraternal ties, and secure American sympathy for France’s policy toward Germany while noting that league of nations talks are sidelined for now.

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Harding to Honor Unknown Soldier in Arlington Rites

President Harding seeks to honor an unknown American soldier in Arlington National Cemetery on Armistice Day. War Department officials say he will take part in the ceremonies and Congress may be asked to award a Congressional Medal of Honor.

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Zayas Elected Cuban President In Partial Election

Havana March 16 Dr Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso was elected president in partial Cuba elections held yesterday He expects enough support in congress to form a government by May 20 and work toward uniting conservative and popular parties into a single group no cabinet choices have been made yet.

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Grain prices slip as wholesale rates drop in St Louis

The market reports a 27 12 cent wholesale decline at St Louis Missouri on March 16 with a price of 251 cents per dozen for the grade, marking a several year low. The move sits 27 percent below February 1 levels, as commission men note the lower quotation.

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Allies Demand Gold for German Reparations Plan

Allied reparations notes demand Germany deposit one billion gold marks by March 28 and complete twenty billion marks by May 1, with April 1 set for a foreign loan proposal. Germany may substitute merchandise or securities, and faces pressure to draw on assets rather than profits, amid debates on Article 235 and past credits.

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