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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

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Harvey Voices U S Policy On League At Pilgrims Dinner

American Ambassador George Harvey told the Pilgrims Society in London that the United States would not join the League of Nations and urged close cooperation with Britain. Lloyd George praised European reconciliation and welcomed American help, with 350 diners including the Duke of York.

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Harvey Pledges Unalloyed American Cooperation in Silesia Talks

London May 19 The American Ambassador George Harvey said he received instructions to represent the President on the supreme council regarding Silesia. He stressed the United States would cooperate with Britain and other nations, insisting the alliance rests on mutual interests and not idealism, and urged practical action over theoretical debate. He warned against expectations of America entering the league of nations and affirmed readiness to work with allied powers.

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United States Observer Role on Upper Silesia Boundary

Secretary Hughes informs Ambassador Harvey to observe the European council on the Upper Silesia dispute without advising or mediating. Officials stress the US will not become involved and wants to stay advised on decisions by Britain France Poland and Poland.

ALBERT W. FOX Washington Post Co Hughes George Harvey Harding supreme council United States Upper Silesia Harvey France Great Britain America

Bruce Bruce given indefinite leave from colored schools post

Bruce G Bruce assistant superintendent of the colored public schools was granted an indefinite leave of absence without pay effective September 1 by the board of education at an adjourned meeting. Garnet C Wilkinson was named to succeed him as assistant superintendent.

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Peace Resolution Moves Fast After White House Conference

After a White House meeting with President Harding Representative Stephen Porter announced that the House would take up and pass the Knox peace resolution early next week. Miller the alien property custodian proposed amendments to cover all important points and to preserve government claims on enemy property while clarifying custodian powers during peace negotiations.

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Still Be Dry as Prohibition Enforcement Cuts

Secretary Melton announced a temporary one third reduction of federal prohibition agents. He said the cut will have little national effect as agents are redistributed and funding returns in July. State laws will be relied upon to keep the country dry in the interim.

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Daugherty Names Beck Solicitor General Amid Other Appointments

Attorney General Daugherty recommends James M. Beck of New Jersey for solicitor general to succeed Frierson. Beck, ex assistant AG, may be confirmed soon. Daugherty also backs Judge Edmund Waddill for Fourth Circuit and D. Lawrence Groller for Eastern District of Virginia as successors. President to tour New York aboard the Mayflower with a schedule including a luncheon, review of the 106th Veterans, and a speech at the New York Commercial Club anniversary banquet.

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Sayre Chases Burglar in Cambridge House Incident

Francis B. Sayre, former President Wilson's aide, aided a woman who surprised a burglar in her Cambridge residence. He chased the intruder as the man fled, and Sayre pursued through the doorway and into the street.

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Young Bride Slain Near White Station Maryland

Margaret Elizabeth Weber a 20 year old seven month bride of John F R Weber Jr of Columbia Park Maryland was assaulted shot and robbed near White Station four miles from the District line The killer severed the third finger from her left hand to remove her wedding ring and stole a watch and pocketbook A bloodstained paper bag may hold the sole clue as fingerprints are sought The investigation centers on a Negro man from North Carolina seen in the area Authorities delay an inquest to Seat Pleasant Maryland.

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