Harding Hails Heroes Praises Women War Work
President Harding toured Walter Reed hospital with Mrs Harding and Dr Sawyer, greeting wounded soldiers and studying hospital needs. He praised women’s war work, spoke on public health and welfare, and highlighted vocational training as he visited wards and Red Cross facilities. Private Joseph Yurkunaki presented Mrs Harding a silver jewelled case.
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Associated Press
Harding
mercy
Walter Reed hospital
O EF Sawyer
Red Cross
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Harding & ming
Joseph Yurkunaki
Opposition to London relief plan grows in parliament
Vienna reports rising resistance to the London relief plan as fears mount that Chancellor Mayr cannot unite parliament for the measure. Press opposition decries ceding national revenue sources to foreign control, including the league of nations, with Abend accusing the chancellor of sacrificing the country for capitalists while promising taxation reforms.
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Vienna
Associated Preas
London
Mayr
league of nation
Abend
prasante
Protests Aid's Arrest Threatens D'Annunzio Support
Rome Mare 20 Gabriele D Annunzio former insurgent dictator in Fiume sends telegram to the war minister protesting the arrest of Capt Puffer, an aide to D Annunzio, and other legionaries. He claims the arrests violate an amnesty and vows to break his silence if not heeded.
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Rome Mare
Gabriele
Annunzio
Fiume
Capt Puffer
D'Annunzio
o perescute
Juan front
D'Annunsio
District of Columbia
Atlanta freight service extended to all points except Waycross
An announcement from officials indicates the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad will extend freight service to all system points beginning Monday March 20, with the exception of the small Waycross division. Local customers await guidance on schedules and impact.
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Atlanta
Atlanta, Birmingham
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Pastor Rev Baudenbacher Recovers After 14 Hour Death Decree
In Berne a pastor aged 50, Rev Mr Baudenbacher, was officially declared dead after a 14 hour heart stoppage. He awoke to flowers and condolences, saying his call had not yet come. Funeral plans were postponed as doctors said he might live many years.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Berne
Baudenbacher
Daudenbacher
jong alanding
Be Fair to Labor as Coolidge Urges United Economy
Boston March 20 The vice president Calvin Coolidge urges fair dealing between labor and capital to aid consumers and spur a new era of prosperity. He praises Harding cabinet picks and says government will push development of American business, revenue reform, and international stability to reduce unemployment.
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Harding
Boston
Associated Preas
Calvin Coolidge
preas
Boston chamber of commerce
Congress
Clara Hamon Baptist baptism follows murder acquittal
Clara Smith Hamon, acquitted here Thursday of murdering Jake L Hamon, was baptized at the First Christian Church in Ardmore by Dr Grayton Brooks. Mrs G J James of Los Angeles and Mrs Hamon attended with family and friends as the service ended in emotion.
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Ardmore
Okla
Associated Press
Clara
Smith Hamon
Jake L Hamon
Oklahoma
First Christian church
Grayton Brooks
G J James
Los Angeles
Calster
Hamnon
Ramon
Hamon
Brooks
Mra Hannon
Rail Unity 15 Sought By National Rail Plan From Warfield
Warfield announces a new rail plan backed by the National Association of Railroad Securities to coordinate U S rail facilities under government supervision. The scheme envisions a national railway service, a four territory group board, and ten committees to study equipment needs and costs. It seeks congressional action and promises annual savings, lower fares, and improved service.
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Associated Press
National Association of Qunera of Railroad Securities
Cumming
Senate interstate commerce committee
Davieg Warfield
Warfield
American transportation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Warfeld
Congress
gersice division
national organization
board of
the
national railway service
commission
Eastern
Southern Western
Mountain Pacific
national board
National Railroad Service Corporation
Association of Security Owners
present
service corporation
Present Vagrancy Law Dead Says Former Prosecutor
Ringgold Hart, former prosecuting attorney, declares the current District vagrancy law useless and obsolete. He advocates a new, modern, stricter measure to aid police, noting difficulties securing convictions and high bonds. He urges adopting proven urban vagrancy provisions as a model for the District.
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Ringgold Hart
Latent corporation counsel
poice court
Hart
Washington
Poles and British clash in Silesia plebiscite chaos
Special dispatches report Polish bands clashed with British troops at Gross Lasnowitz, leaving several wounded amid a tense scene as Upper Silesia votes opened to decide if the coal rich region would join Germany or Poland. The plebiscite drew Germans, Poles, and international observers, with trains carrying about 140,000 German voters and 40 visitors from South Africa. Delays were anticipated as the Allied commission restricted communications to the outside world.
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Bern
Associated Press
Katlowitz
Silesia
Silesian
Rosenberg
Gross Lasnowitz
atate
Tarnowitz
Upper Silesia
Associated Ideas
Germany
Poland
South Africa
Blesian
fichting
council of ambassadors
Paris
Gompers Aids Packers Workers in Wage Dispute Meeting
Union leaders and AFL officials prepare to aid Meat Cutters and Butchers Workers of North America in pressing to reinstate wartime wage and working-condition agreements with five major packers. Secretary Davis will mediate with reps from Packers and employees, with Gompers and Morrison backing.
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Associated Press
Davis
Harding
Hoover
Wallace
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Butchers Workers of North America
R . Brennan
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Mesars
Lane
Brennan
Carl Meyer
James L Condon
employes
Compers
New York
Gampers
federation
jampers
Morrison
Meat Cutters and Butchers union
Leeds to Fly 10 Mother to Athens Through War Time
Willam B Leeds son of Princess Anastasia of Greece, formerly Mrs William B Leeds of New York, arrived from the Imperator at Cherbourg en route to Athens. He plans to fly despite a warning from his mother at sea, aiming to reach Lyons tonight and Athens tomorrow. He stayed in his stateroom during the voyage.
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Cherbourg
Associated Press
Willam
Leeds
Anastasia
Greece
William B .Leeds
York
Imperator
Athens
high sea
Caen
Lyons
Kronstadt Falls Rumor Reuters Refugees Describe Bolshevik Victory
Refugees recount Kronstadt fall after repeated Bolshevik assaults led by Leon Trotsky. About 1,700 soldiers at Geavering and roughly 1,000 others captured. officers executed and bodies sunk in the Gulf of Finland. Hunger and Bolshevik patrols hinder escape as survivors seek safety toward Finland.
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Stockholm
Associated Press
Kronstadt
Leon Trotzk
Geavering
Gulf of Finland
Teriaki
kronstad
Thing
Tinland
league of nations
great powers
Greeks Prepare Offensive Against Turks in Asia Minor
Athena reports a royal decree orders three classes to the colors as King Constantine aims to protect Greeks in Asia Minor and aid Allies in enforcing peace terms with Turkey. Paris sources note a large scale offensive is imminent, with The Temps confirming a significant attack plan from Constantinople.
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Athena
Associated Press
Constantine
Asia Minor
Paris
Paria
ahate
Constantinople
Death toll and curfew advance in Ireland violence
Dublin reports describe a brutal weekend with Royal forces suffering deaths and injuries amid ambushes. A Dublin judge was attacked, a former suspect shot dead, a patrol attacked near Cork, and crowds watched a man chained to a railing after labor protests. Archbishop denounces police shootings as reprisals and calls for truce. Serious clashes continue in Belfast and Cork with multiple wounded.
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Dublin
Associated
crown
Ireland
repoirs
Flesen
zieven
Attaknson
Lster
parrister
nas
McAdoo and Lane Accept Posts to Aid Irish Relief
William G McAdoo and Franklin Lane accept honorary vice chairmanships of the American Committee for Relief in Ireland as a $35,000,000 drive to aid starving women and children is announced. Federal and city departments cooperate, permitting workers to solicit funds outside their offices as organized.
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William G McAdoo
Franklin Lane
American Committee for Relief
Ireland
Catholic university
Andrew L Hickey
Daniel E Doran
Dupont
A J Barrett
Massachusetts avenue
west
John B
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