United States and Russia in Dardanelles Treaty Debate
The United States rejects joining the Paris and Genoa talks on the Dardanelles and Constantinople while urging a plan that protects Russia’s transit rights. It warns that no final decision should be made without Russia's consent and notes Washington’s support for a representation role in any international council governing the Straits.
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Cans
United States
Turkey
Sevres
Dardanelles
Paris
Asia Minor
Lord Curzon
Straits of
Constantinople
Great Britain
Serres
Ohat
Straits
Russia
Near East
The
Genoa
Wilson
Harding
Congress
Hughes
Supreme Council
International Council
Lenines
Trotzkys
Levant
Ameri
Reduced Freight Rates and Rail Cost Decline Forecast
WParnstree’s director of the bureau of railway economics says freight rate reductions now in effect will save U.S. shippers over 300 million dollars in 3924. Further easing is expected as miners’ strike begins April, coal prices fall, and rolling stock and other supplies drop, lowering operating costs for railroads and enabling more rate predictions.
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Wparnstree
Bureau of Railway Economics
United States
Freight reform to cut living costs for all Observe Easter egg roll plan
The article argues capital invested will aid shippers and the public by lowering freight rates, reducing prices for food clothing and materials. Dr Parmelee contends living costs will drop by millions, benefiting the ultimate consumer. Laddie Boy prepares for Easter Monday egg rolling as part of community celebrations. A movement seeks to preserve the birthplace of the poet of There is No Death who died in 1964.
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Parmelee
France to End State Operation of Western Rail Line
The French government plans to abandon running the western railway system after fourteen years of state operation. The western line, extending through Britanny and Normandy, suffered heavy losses while others prospered, leading to mounting government subsidies and rising debt. A transfer to private control is expected as part of France’s shift away from nationalization in rail transport.
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Europe
Germany
Switzerland
Great Britain
France
Chemin de Fer du Nord
Paris, Lyon Et Mediterannea
Britanny
Normandy
Havre
Dieppe
Maine special election signals Republican tide in November
An extensive, opinionated summary argues Maine’s Third District vote confirms a continuing Republican surge aligned with President Harding’s record. It notes a 62 percent GOP turnout, compares it to 1920, and predicts Democrats cannot easily seize the House or shrink GOP majorities.
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Maine
Union
Pine Tree
Harding
Congress
House
American homes praised amid reform critiques in papers
Cincinnati Enquirer contrasts calls for disciplined propaganda with praise for the modern American home. The Chicago Tribune and New York Times discuss U S defense funding and Genoa conference dynamics, noting expert-driven military needs and Bolshevik Kremlin concerns.
Vast San Diego harbor armada marks peace time record
At San Diego Calif March 21 one thousand two hundred twenty five warships and auxiliaries are present the largest peace time display at an American port. The ships form a column about ten miles long if arranged in line and include 93 destroyers. Also noted Peruvian Minister to Argentina Dr Herman Velarde sails from Buenos Aires to New York aboard the steamer Vandyck as delegate to the Washington conference on the Tacna Arica question.
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San Diego
Calif
U. S
Buenos Aires
Herman Velarde
Argentina
Washington
Vandyck
New York
Enos Porter
Shelbyville
Ind
Willard
Porter
Congress
American Republic
Harding
Senate
Senator New
Beveridge
Indiana
Engaged Heiress Bridget Colebrooke and Lord Victor Paget
Lord Victor Paget, heir to the Anglesey marquisate, would wed Bridget Colebrooke in New York interest. Bridget, daughter of Lord Colebrooke, and her sister Mary link to American circles. Victor’s past marriage to Olive May ended in divorce. Victor, a stockbroker, served in war. Anglesey’s lack of a son places Victor as heir, with coal mines on Beau Desert affecting estates.
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Lord
Lady Colebrooke
New York
Pagets
Bridget Colebrooke
Lord Victor Paget
Amglesey
Atlantic
Lord Colebrooke
America
Mary
Edward Hussey Packe
Prestwold Hall
Loughborough
Guy
Royal Naval Reserve
Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms
George
Howard VII
Bridget
Colebrooke
Alexandra Paget
Arthur Paget
Lord Queenborough
Minnie Stevens
Pauling Whitney
Edith
William Starr Miller
Fifth Avenue
Victor Paget
Royal Horse Guards
London
Gaiety Theater
Olive May
Olive Meatyard
Horse Guards
Guards
Royal Household
Lord Victor
Victor
Alexander Paget
Countess of Pembroke
Winifred Paget
Viscount Ingestre
Earl of
Shrewsbury
Great Britain
Ireland
Richard Pennoyer
California
United States Diplomatic Service
Coblenz
The
Rhine
Anglesey
Marquis of
Paget
Edward VI
Marjorie Manners
Duke of Rutland
Diana Cooper
Illustrated American
Staffordshire
Wales
Lord Victer Paget
England
Crown
House of Lords
Tweed
Scotland
Lord Anglesey
Plas Negydd
Menai Straits
Beaudesert
Marquish Depontenoy
Proceedings of Congress and Committees In Brief
At noon the house and senate reconvened to noon and adjourned 4 55 p m. Debates over a four power Pacific treaty continued with denials of secret understandings by Secretary Hughes and Lodge. Edge Poindexter and others defended the treaty while House actions on army pay and officer strength drew votes against cuts. A rule for soldier bonus debate was outlined, and Muscle Shoals inspection plans were noted.
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Senator Lodge
Hughes
White House
Paul D. Cravath
New York
Borah
Edge
New Jersey
Poindexter
Washington
League
Organization of World Government
United States
Frelinghuysen
Ball
Samuel H. Piles
Colombia
Hoffman Philip
Uruguay
Raymond ¥. Smith
District of New Hampshire
Kenyon
Idaho
Lenrnot
Wisconsin
Rawson
Willis
Ohio
Dayton
Finance Committee
Agriculture Committee
Musele Shoals
Lodge
Sisson
Mississippi
House
Kahn
Military Affairs Committee
Hull Republican
Iowa
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Senate Agriculture Committee
Gillett
Campbell
Rules Committee
Is Was Said
Ways and Means Committee
Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Millspaugh
Medical Society of
District of Columbia
MacGregor
Purdue leader lauds basketball rise and college enrollment
CHATS WITH VISIFO S Henry C Marshall of Purdue speaks on rising interest in basketball across colleges and high schools in the middle West, noting Purdue won the Western conference and a 300 enrollment increase this term. Enos Porter of Shelbyville praises political parties as essential to government and stresses party discipline and leadership in Indiana politics.
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Henry C. Marshall
Purdue University
WW. BeStons
Raleigh
Wedtana
Purdue
Middle West
Indiana
East
Hastern
Marshall
Impressed by America's Bigness by a Hungarian visitor
A Budapest native Francis de Kelemen describes America as immense and overwhelming on first visit. He notes the magnitude of New York skyline, office buildings, factories, stations, hotels and apartments as the country’s chief characteristic. He plans time to adjust to American scale and institutions.
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America
Francis de Kelemen
Budapest
Hungary
Washington
Europe
New York Harbor
Hoffmen Philip Named for Uruguay Post. Piles to Bogota
Hoffman Philip of New York named Minister to Uruguay and Samuel H. Piles former Senator from Washington named to succeed him at Bogota. Confirmation fills all Americas posts except ambassadors to Mexico and Peru and a minister to Guatemala awaiting recognition. Santiago post vacant since resignation. Cuba and Haiti represented by presidential personal envoys.
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Hoffmen' Philip
Uruguay
Piles
Colombia
Hoffman Phifp
New York
Samuel H. Piles
United States
Washington
Philip
Bogota
Americas
Mexico
Peru
Guatemala
Mexico City
Guatemala City
Santiago
William Gonzales
Cuba
Haiti
Crowder
Gen. Russell
Harding Cannot Attend Brazilian Exposition Visit Plea
President Harding would like to attend the Brazilian centennial exposition in Rio de Janeiro next September as the United States representative but finds it impossible. He reportedly muses on inviting Emperor Pedro to Philadelphia's centennial in 1976 and would welcome a reciprocal visit if feasible.
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Harding
Brazil
United States
Rio de Janeiro
White House
Pedro
Philadelphia
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Shipping Board
Laddie Boy
Marines
Tennessee
Chicago
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Tribune
House Appropriations Committee
War Department
the Tribune
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaii
Pacific
Tank Corps
Signal Corps
Aviation Service
Service of Supply, &c
New York Times
Tehitcherxin
M. Poincare
Tehitcherin
Lord Paget
Albany
Proceedings OF Congress
Visifo
Latin America
Prue
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