Postmaster General Hays Embraces Postal Worker Cooperation
The article highlights a shift under Postmaster General Hays toward collaboration with postal workers, ending Burleson era disfavor. It notes restored rights to associate and submit grievances, improved pay prospects, and a promise of efficient service through mutual respect and support for clerks, carriers, and other employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Hays
Congress
Employes’ Association
Postoffice Department
Harding
Postal Service
X Rays Revolutionize Cancer Treatment Says Harvard Study
Harvard biophysics professors and physics students report increasing X ray frequency and voltage yields deeper penetration for cancer therapy. Boston insurers fund the new apparatus building as belief grows in extending patient life, despite German progress in high frequency X rays. Public interest rises as baseball season looms and industry debates weigh in.
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Harvard University
America
Harvard Stentista
Efparimenta
Boston
Packers Strike Vote Prompts Arbitration Hopes
The Packers face a near unanimous strike vote as union officials claim a wartime agreement with the firm extends one year after the war. A meeting with Secretary Davis of the Labor Department is hoped to avert work suspensions through mediation and arbitration. The episode echoes wartime boards that settled disputes to save time and energy for national needs.
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Davis
Department of Labor
Packera
War Labor Board
Focht Aims to Make Washington a World Center
Benjamin K Focht new chairman of the House District committee in Pennsylvania envisions Washington as a world center with superb schools, transit, fire, police, utilities and grand architectural and recreational plans. He urges immediate action with District commissioners civic bodies residents and Congress to unite and begin development now.
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House
Benjamin K. Focht
Pennsylvania
Washington
Avery
United States
Mr. Focht
Congress
United
Foeht
Not Playing the Game Shatters Faith in Baseball Heroes
In the wake of the 1919 World Series scandal, Illinois authorities drop the case against the White Sox while public opinion bans them from organized baseball. Fans argue the players betrayed public faith, deserve lifelong banishment, and that the sport must be cleansed of those who compromised integrity.
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Illinoisa
White Sox
Boen Dupes
Les
Ife
Paris to Washington Talks Signal New International Moves
Paris dispatches report France pressing President Harding toward a US role in the Versailles settlement and a league of nations framework. Also seen are signs of renewed French engagement with Washington as Vittani and other envoys visit amid ongoing global diplomacy.
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Gan Francises Obewicis
Dispatchea
Paris
Harding
Vercaltles
League of Nations
Americas
Washington
New York Times
France
United States
M. Vivigni
Millerand
Wankington
Kerr Influence in Lloyd George Circle and Anglo American Links
An analysis of Philip Kerr's role as adviser to Prime Minister Lloyd George, detailing his influence on foreign policy and transatlantic ties. It notes Kerr's American connections through marriage, his stewardship of international relations, and his residence at Blickling Hall with a lineage tracing to the Boleyns and Lothian succession discussions.
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Atlantic
Philip Kerr
Lford Georges
United States
America
Lloyd George
Iam
Walt
Cogain
Lothien
Lieyd George
William Sutherland
Aimecf
Liege George
Downing Street
Lord Carson
Foreign Office
England
Paris
Lioyd George
Minna Je
Prancia Thwing
The
Coldstream Words
Charles F. Thwing
Western Regerve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Lothian
Minna Thwing
Mra
Francis
Herr
Leora Ralph Kerr
Ralph Kerr
Duke of Norfolk
Homan Catholic Oratory School
Birmingham
New College
Oxford
South Africa
South African Union
Round Table
Lord Astor
Lord Boseface Percy
Lionel Curtis
Blickling Hall
Norfolk
Anne Boleyn
Thomas Boleyn
Viscount Rochfort
Earl of Ormonde
Lord Ormonde
Elisabeth Howard
Eigest
Thomas Duke of Norfolk
Henry Vitt
Jane Seymour
Ormonde
Blickling Manor
Boleyn
Marquesses of
February trade figures show exports fall while imports edge up
Department of Commerce data indicate February exports at 81.008 million, down from January’s 655 million, with imports at 215 million, up slightly from 209 million. Hoover cautions January may be overstated due to December carryover and expects March figures to be accurate.
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Department of Commerce
Hoover
Department
Imperia
Drought Alarms France and Western Europe
A prolonged drought in France and western Europe raises alarm over river levels like the Rhine and Seine, with official reports showing crops in fair condition and spring seeding aided by mild weather. Early rain could improve crops, but continued drought may threaten spring wheat. meteorological fears include drought-caused imaginations of disasters.
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Paris
France
Europe
Rhine
Seipe
Daugherty to Personally Review Judicial Appointees
Attorney General Daugherty announced a plan to personally examine all potential federal judges and district attorneys before appointments. He will bring promising candidates to Washington for direct review and emphasized that prosecutions will proceed only with assistant agreement. Existing cases are under review to decide if any should be dropped.
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Warenepolis
A. Mitchell Palmer
Han
Daugherty
Palmey
Palmer
Washington
Department of Fastice
Publisher opposes Philippine independence in Manila Times stance
George H. Fairchild, Manila Times publisher, opposes independence for the Philippine Islands and calls for a territorial form of government. He argues independence would affect all English speaking peoples and could benefit other nations while declining to discuss rumors of a governor general appointment or Washington conference details.
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San Francisco
Philippine Islands
George H. Fairchild
The
Manila Times
Philippine
Fairchild
Islands
Washington
Keilogg Chosen for Senate Foreign Relations Post
Senator Keilogg of Minnesota was selected to fill the Republican vacancy on the Senate foreign relations committee created by Secretary Fall’s resignation. Other candidates included Senator Poindexter of Washington and Senator McCormick of Illinois, with Poindexter weighing his committee positions.
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Keilogg
Keiloge
Minnesota
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fall
Interior Department
Poindexter
Washington
McCormick
Ilinois
Boyden to Act Informally on Reparations Commission
Directions have been sent by the State Department to Roland W. Boyden and to an unofficial American delegation staff to Paris to remain and await instructions. Mr. Boyden will likely keep in touch informally with the reparations work while in Paris.
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Boyden
State Department
Roland W. Boyden
Paris
Mr. Boyden
Meyer Jr. Re elected War Finance Corporation Director
Eugene Meyer Jr. of New York has been elected managing director of the War Finance Corporation. Meyer previously held the post before resigning last May and was reelected on the motion of Angus W. McLean, who remains interim director while McLean retains his own director post.
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E. Meyer, Jr
War Finance
Eugene Meyer, Jr
New York
War Finance Corporation
Meyer
Angus W. McLean
McLean
Burroughs Returns Home From Pasadena Hospital Stay
John Burroughs, naturalist, is back at his winter home in a Pasadena glen after a brief hospital stay for a minor ailment. He plans to leave March 25 for Riverdale, New York, to celebrate his eighty fourth birthday on April 3.
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Burroughs
Hospits
Pasadens
Calif
John Burroughs
Pasadena Glen
Riverley
N.Y
Pope appoints domestic prelates in Rome ceremony
Pope Benedict XVI named several new domestic prelates. Mgr. Thomas Flannery of Grand Rapids Michigan, Mer. James Mages of Syracuse New York, Msgr. J. M. J. Wack of New Braunfels Texas, and John ONeill of Newark New Jersey were elevated with the order of Saint Gregory the Great.
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Rome
Benedict Haa I
Mgr
Thomas Flannery
Grand Rapids, Mich
Mer
James Mages
Syracust
J. M. J. Wack
New Brauntess
Tex
John O'Neill
Newark
N. J
Gregory the Great
Georgia farmers hope for bumper peach crop amid varied conditions
Raymond Kennedy of New York warned that careless packing harms Latin American trade as American goods are rejected in Montevideo. Willis McMartin of Macon noted Georgia's peach crop hinges on weather, with Fort Riley as a major shipping center and a boarded future for cotton. Crop diversification grows as tobacco, peanuts, beans boost home use and livestock packing plants expand.
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United States
Raymond Kennedy
New York City
Willard
Careteas
Montevideos
Georgia
Willis MC Martin
Macon
Raleigh
Fort Riley
South
Toe cheap credit blamed for present business conditions
Gerald B. White of Tacoma argues that easy credit inflated the economy after World War I. He says many financiers mistook credit for capital, leading to a harsh pay day. He notes a crisis passed and believes improvements continue as businesses adopt temperate, wholesome practices.
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Gerald B. White
Tacoma
Wash
Lafayette
Pas
University of Practical Dusinges
Veterans Protest Alleged Post Office Bias by Legion Unit
Lemuyel Bolles of the American Legion announces a forthcoming protest to Postmaster General Heys over alleged discrimination against postal workers who served in World War I. Theodore Roosevelt Jr and other regional officials will join, citing violations of veterans preference laws. A New York case cites a veteran demotion after ten years for reportedly enlisting in the navy.
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Indianapolis
Mareh
Lemuyel Bolles
American Legion
Legion
Heys
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Thomas W. Miller
D. John Markey
Delaware
Maryland
Bolles
Postal Department
Dantellman Post
New York posta@os
Tank
Essary
Roumania Faces Child Death Toll Crisis
Reports from Bucharest to the American Red Cross warn that child life in Roumania is dire. Half of children die before age five and many do not survive the year, signaling a need for a greatly increased relief effort to avert widespread annihilation of youth.
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Roumania
American Red Cross
Bucharest
Calderon Resignation Accepted From Peru Embassy Post
Peru reports that Francisco Garcia Calderon intends to retire as minister to Belgium. The government had not yet accepted his resignation, with fresh notes of authority and the official reply pending as of March 1.
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