British and French Socialists Split Over Stockholm Conference
London and Paris discuss the Stockholm gathering as Andrew Henderson and Albert Thomas face delicate positions. Lloyd George resists British delegates’ mission while French Socialists back attendance, threatening government friction and possible parliamentary dissolution.
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London
Andrew Bon
Ar Law
House of Commons
Stockholm
Arthur Henderson
British War Council
Tcade
Lloyd George
Henderson
Tan
M. Kerensky
Albert Thomas
Kerensky
Russia
Daily News
Paris
French Socialist Party
M.‘ Thomas
Champigny
M. Thomas
Waterloo men receive commissions at Fort Snelling
Aug. 18 1927 Fort Snelling sees Iowa selections with Waterloo notables among appointees including James M. Brhearton Clyde W. Davis Fred H. Becker Leonard B. Laird Howard J. Rouse Edgar L. Kober Frank J. Fowler Jr Cedar Falls entrants Roy Seymour Claude L. Severin Vivian W. Johnson listed among infantry and field artillery officers reserve corps Several trainees redirected to other camps for specialized work and aviation tests noted for Lloyd Althouse War department explains reserve corps roles permanent status vs direct national army commissions
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Waterloo
Fort Snelling
James M. Brhearton
Interstate Tractor Co
Clyde W. Davis
West High
Drake University
Des Moines
Fred H. Becker
University of Iowa
Newell Street
Ueonard B. Laird
Howard J. Rouse
Adams Paper Con
Edgar L Kober
William Kober
Lane Street
Leutenant
Kobér
Waterton Cace
University of Illinois
Frank J. Fowler, JR
Fowler Bros
Cedar Falls
Roy ¥.Seymour
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Claude L. Severin
Vivian W. Johnson
John L
Lloyd) Althouse
Columbus
Lieut
Althouse
Army
War Department
National Army
Sioux City Pastor Named Prison Warden at Fort Madison
Sioux City Aug. 13 Rev I R Perkins pastor of First Christian church was today appointed warden of the Iowa penitentiary at Fort Madison The appointment takes effect Sept 1 Ban Felice Great 5c Cigar advertisement.
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Sioux City
I. R. Perkins
First Christian Church of
Iowa
Fort Madison
Iowans Commissioned in Coagt Artillery and Reserve Army
Washington Iowa August 13. About thirty four Iowans were commissioned today as officers in the United States reserve army in engineering signal medical and veterinary branches. Names and residences include Bickel Cedar Rapids Reynolds Storm Lake Walsh Davenport Kritz Cedar Rapids Cook Winfield Vanapps Iowa City Kessell Des Moines Tarston Mason City Jerrick Marshalltown Gregg Iowa City Rankin Keokuk Harzien Readlyn Mitchell Red Oak Johnson Oskaloosa Selman Blakesburg Schott Sioux City Yorpahl Cedar Rapids Speers Davenport Rybalt Troy Mills McNamara Linnville Calkins Osceola and others.
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Washington
D. C
Camips
Fort Monroe
Jreserve
Wayne M. Gilmore
Waterloo
Erwin P. Snyder
Council Bluffs
Albert F. Hull
Marshalltown
Ernest Evans
Williamsburg
Ernest Boyce
William M. Plattner
K. O. Lettey
Fox A. Little
Prairie City
Robert L. Williams
Fort Dodge
William J. Gallagher
Ottumwa
Fort Benjamin Marrison
Ind
Infantry
Alfred T. Falk
Davenport
Leon Springs
Texas
Infantry Reserve Corps
Thomas Elsworth Martie
Melrose
Fort Niagara
John T. Drke
Indianola
Madison Barracks
N. C
Robert A. McBain
Nodaway
Marcus E. Jones, Jr
Denison
Fort Riley
Kan
Edward J. Hickox
Lake Mills
Washington, D. C
Iowa
United States Reserve Army
William F. Bickel
Cedar Rapids
John F. Reynolds
Storm Lake
Edward P. Walsh
Frank Kritz
James Fr. Cook
Winfield
Johnnson
Oskaloosa
Ralph J. Selman
Blakesburg
Harry G. Schott
Sioux City
Rudolpha A. Yorpahl
Will F. Speers
Stephen B. Rybalt
Troy Mills
Oliver W. McGrew
Grand View
Charles J. Jones
Gilmore City
Joseph J. Knepper
Ames
Danil F. Matthias
Audubon
nArthur B. Sperry
Grundy Center
John P. Ferriter
W Nathaniel S. Nutty
Nevada
Floyd E. Clark
Humboldt
J. Fred Rogers
Dunlap
Frank J. Trafton
Jefferson
James M. McNamara
Linnville
Raymond Calkins
Osceola
Post Names of Slackers for Army Service
Chicago reports list of men certified for service after evading orders or hiding from exemption boards. Federal agents will pursue the named individuals. The roundup expanded as outsiders from other cities arrive seeking anonymity. police conduct house to house canvasses amid draft demonstrations.
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Chicago
Spisap
Strikes Hit Kansas City Area Railways and Springfield
Grievances and wage talks spark renewed streetcar strikes in Kansas City and Springfield. Workers reject a settlement offer, while miners discuss a defense fund and resistance to a general sympathy strike. Authorities move to remove strikebreakers as tensions rise with no major street violence reported.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Railways Company
Springfield
Tih
Camp Lincoln
Kansas City Road Fields
Kansas City Lway
Harry Ffaffman
Selma
Jackson County
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Hoffman
Harding Plans Action In Coal Crisis Criss
Des Moines August 13. Gov. Harding steps up defense council studies to curb coal shortages and prices. Possibility of state takeover of mines discussed under Iowa constitution. Reports note widespread price disparities from $2 to $14 per ton and scarce supply. Harding to meet with Gov. Lowden of Illinois and other midwest governors to craft a regional plan.
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Des Moines
Harding
State Council of Defense
Iowa
O Brien
County Defense Council
Adame
V. Ffarding
Middle West
Phogtaim
Chicago
Justice OQ
Royal Welcome Is Planned for Jap Mission
A Japanese mission led by Viscount Ishii arrived at a Pacific Coast port and was received by Breckinridge Long and city officials. Local officials and groups organized a reception marking the visit, with plans to host citizens from various sectors as long as the mission stays.
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Pacific
United States
Viscount KK. Ishii
State Department
Breckinridge Long
Ate Department
Commission
Draft exemptions outlined by district board in Iowa
Washington announces the draft schedule with 30 percent called on August 15 and September 15 and 20, plus 10 percent later. The northern Iowa district exemption board, led by D M Kellher, will handle up to 5,000 exemption claims as the process continues through year end. Officials note lists of accepted and rejected men are not yet ready for publication due to a technicality.
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Cairo
Egypt
Associated Press
Palestine
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Jtatea
Mercer
al Tho
Syria
Gaza
Anatolia
Washington, D. C
Crowder
Gourier
D. M. Kelleher
Fort Dodge
Iowa
H. B. Plumb
Waterloo
E. A. Graham
Mason City
M. Cassady
Whiting
T. J
Grain Control Board to Aid Hoover in 1977 Wheat Crop
Washington Aug 13 The Food Administration plans to create a grain control board to supervise wheat distribution and flour manufacture and sale. It will license elevators and mills and regulate exchanges while Hoover outlines a program to control this year's harvest to conserve supplies and cut consumer costs.
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Grain Control Board
Hoover
Washington, D. C
The
Food Administration
Wilson
Food Central
America
Herbert C. Hoover
Congress
Five Americans die in mishap off Cape Town
Washington dispatches report the sinking of the British steamer City of Athens near Cape Town on August 10. Fifty Americans aboard the vessel were lost including missionaries and two children, with nineteen other missionaries saved and four crew members missing. The City of Athens carried Missionary Earl Hurl and Helen Robinson among those aboard.
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Washington, D. C
City of Athens
Cape Town
South Africa
Naggard
Trobinson
Caroline’ Thom
Methodist
Pointer
356 Bridge
Brooklyn
Sumner
Buckworth
Childrs
Richey
Evan Chicago
Prickett
Land Street
Philadelphia
Covas
Astoria
S. D
Brant
Minneapolis
Denham
Americ
New York
Athens
Cape
Africa
Earl
Charles .B.hurl
Organiza
Heleninson
Jason
Mi J
India
Wiss Robinson
United States
I State Department
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Havana de Cigar
Carmen
Buchanan Optical Co
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Cent Cigar
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