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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

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United States Maintains Hands Off Policy On Upper Silesia

Secretary of State Hughes released the Polish appeal to the United States urging support for Poland in Upper Silesia. The reply reiterates America will stay out of European affairs unless distinctly American interests arise, while keeping the door open to express views.

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British French discord over Upper Silesia policy widens

London reports continued friction between Premier Lloyd George and M. Briand as Britain insists the Versailles treaty must guide Upper Silesia. Britain warns France against overstep while pledging fleet support if needed and awaiting a Supreme Council decision.

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Carnegie Gift To UVA For Centennial Endowment

Charlottesville May 18. The president of the University of Virginia announced receipt of a 106000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York for permanent endowment, conditioned on raising 500000 from other sources. The fund aims to complete the first 1,000,000 of a 3,000,000 centennial endowment. total now stands at 968000. Plans for centennial exercises were announced including sermons, addresses by Gov. Davis and Dr. Alderman, and participation by notable university leaders and dignitaries.

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Congress Debates District Fiscal Policy and Rent Commission

The article details House discussions on finances for the National Capital and District operations, including a proposed shift in cost sharing and the renewal of the rent commission act. It reports on Ball's proposal to extend governing provisions for two years and the anticipated Senate review.

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Canadian veterans seek help to extradite Bergdell from Germany

A wartime veterans group in Ottawa appeals to Canada to urge Germany to extradite Grover Cleveland Bergdell, a Philadelphia draft dodger. The letter, signed by J. B. Dazat, Assistant Director, states American veterans might petition the Canadian government for backing in the case.

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Judgment Against Bergdoll Estate Reported

Judgment was entered in the Federal district court in Philadelphia against Emma Bergdoll estate on May 18. The ruling lists property and a fine of $7,000 on charges of conspiracy. Bergdoll reportedly faced prison terms and indicated she would not pay.

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President Hosts Formal Social at White House Garden Party

The president and Mrs. Harding hosted a social at the White House amid a perfect sunlit day. Guests included notable officials and society figures, with military aides introducing attendees beneath elm trees and a fountain mood marking the afternoon event.

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Depew Says No New Stories Till After Harding Era

Chauncey M Depew 87 years old lamented yesterday that there were no more new stories to tell and that he had heard none for days He spoke in a house setting with President Harding present as an executive seer of the era.

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Matewan Tensions Rise After Last Week's Gunfire

The Matewan area faces renewed tension after a fatal firefight last week. Deputy Hall reports a brisk trade reopening though many are willing to deputize for emergencies. A public meeting is held tonight to discuss the Agw and order program as Kentucky National Guard officers confer privately in Williamson.

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Military horse show thrills with four-horse teams and a kingly remount

The scene featured four six-horse gun teams guided by Capt Walters racing in tandem near the grandstands. Buddys long distance cross country win led by Ma. C. L. Scott earned eight honors with Maj. George S. Patten Jr placing second and third. Sands of Time impressed as a 2500 pound remount champion from the state fairs.

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Drug Clerks Lose $20,000 in DOC Case

Unclear OCR text references a DOC case involving drug clerks and a $20,000 loss. No verifiable names, dates, or locations are readable to specify parties or outcomes.

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Railroad wage cuts and rate readjustments eyed in Washington

The article outlines the Interstate Commerce Commission and Railroad Labor Board actions on wage reductions for railway workers starting July 1 and potential readjustments of freight and passenger rates. It notes no definite general rate cut is guaranteed, rails resist on economic grounds, and a 20 percent wage cut could save about $300 million annually while other figures show total funding needs and capital costs tied to postwar adjustments.

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