France Must Act To Impress U S In Debt Talks
In this 1921 analysis, Mark Sullivan argues French delegates hurt the Paris conference by pursuing Parisian approval over broad aims. He notes American public doubt on backing France, warns of isolationist gains, and stresses that only by convincing Americans, not pressure, will France secure debt cancellation and future aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullival
Washington, D. C
Pereans
America
France
John H. Clark
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
Justice Clarke
Germany
Érida Figers
Warding
Lirf An
Briand
Amber of Deputies
Rgnd
Paris
Merica
Opyright
New York Evening Post, Inc
Breath Inspector Joke Headed to Police Roll Call
Youngstown Ohio December 30 the joke of a breath inspector to sniff policemen every four hours drew praise from Mayor elect George L Oles who said he would enforce the idea after taking office January 1. The notice warned that scents like cloves wintergreen or peppermint would mark officers on their records.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Noties
George L. Oles
Thousands to Join in Radio Watch Party
New York area hosts a New Year broadcast as Rev Lucas from station 2 BAK, Tarrytown, speaks via radiophone to over 50 000 amateur operators at midnight on Dec 31 1921. Prayer brief address and choir songs accompany the moment as other New York stations and distant coasts join in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Ores
New York
BAK
Tarrytown
N. Y
Lucas Uotive
Dan Keily to Mop Up Sioux City's New Year Eve
Federal prohibition agent Dan A. Keily vows strict enforcement for New Year’s Eve in Sioux City with a doubled raiding squad and deputies in hotels and downtown eateries. He warns offenders will be arrested and held without bond until Tuesday to prevent wild drinking scenes similar to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Keily
Sioux City
Associated Press
Bacchus
God of
Dan A. Keily
Kelly
Students Delegates at Union Discussion
Student delegates from eastern colleges attend New York sessions of the League for Industrial Democracy. A dinner tonight features speakers on outsiders on the inside of labor with representatives from Yale Harvard Princeton Michigan Oberlin Bryn Mawr Vassar and Gocher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
League For Industrial Democracy
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
University of Michigan
Oberlin
Bryn Mawr
Vassar
Gocher
White House Plans Farmer Conference
The administration studies an agricultural conference to aid the sector from its slump. The plan envisions collaboration among farmers railroads financial institutions and agricultural implement makers to shape relief measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
United Preess
Washington, D. C
Health Drives Jeweler to death by own action
Des Moines jeweler F. Price Murphy aged 9 died by self inflicted poisoning in his office late yesterday. A janitor found his body and officials believe ill health and despondency led to the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
F. Price Murphy
Highways in Midwest Area Weather Bureau Report
The subjoined report covers towns in Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly as of December 30 1971. It lists the regional highway conditions and forecast notes prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau at Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albert Lea
Minn
Algona
Charles
City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Dea
Maines
Dubuaque
Faribault
Iiiin
Ta Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Marenall=s town
New Hampton
Postville
Watertoo
Waverly
Weather Forecast Highlights A Cold Saturday Ahead
Tonight appears cold with light snow possible in northern areas. Saturday looks generally fair but colder, with downtrend in temperatures across regions. Stronger winds not indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wighn
Lens
New Revenue Act Cuts Taxes In 1922 To Benefit Families
United States taxpayers gain immediate relief under the act effective January 1. The head of a family rises to a $2,500 exemption with $406 per dependent, while changes remove taxes on passenger fares and certain luxuries. Some benefits accrue in 1923 for others, with overall federal collections projected at about $3.214 billion for 1922 and around $2.55 billion for 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Treasury Department
Treasury
Court Grants Moratorium to Italian Bank in Crisis
Rome December 30 The Banca Italiana di Sconto, one of Italy’s largest banks, was granted a court moratorium after its doors were closed. The government announced a modified moratorium allowing suspensions of payments by certain corporations by court decree, aimed at aiding the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Des
Banca Italiana di Sconto
Italy
Time Comes for Utilities Price Cut
The Illinois commerce commission report signals a broad downturn in utility costs. Julius Johnson notes hearings for lower rates against the Chicago Elevated, Gas and Telephone companies and that several adjustments have been made in downstate towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iny
Associated Press
Chicago
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Julius Johnson
Commission
Gov Len Small Cleared on Most Charges in Bank Conspiracy Case
Waukegan Ill Dec 30 The Lake county circuit court docket shows no charges against Gov Len Small except nine counts on a conspiracy indictment with Lieut Gov Fred B Sterling and Vernon Curtis to defraud the state of 2 000 000 during Sterling's term Embezzlement charges against Small were dropped in favor of pursuing the conspiracy case first Separate trials for Curtis and the governor on the conspiracy charge will be heard Jan 7 with trial date to be determined
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
Small
Curtis
Potash Tariff Debate Seeks to Save U S Industry
Wilbur La Roe, counsel for the United States Potash Producers Association, told the Senate Finance Committee that 34 American fertilizer firms import 75 percent of potash from a German syndicate and 25 percent from French Alsace mines. He argued five years of protection would enable the industry to meet U S needs, while Hawaii opposed a tariff citing higher food costs. Senator Smoot questioned Hawaii’s stance, noting sugar tariff interests also seek protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
Alsace
Senate Finance Committee
Wilbur la Roe
Washington
United States Potash Producers Association
la Roe
Federal Trade Commission
Virginia- Carolina Chemical Company
United States
Ja Roe
Hawaii
Charles J. McLarthy
Honolulu
Moot
Utah
McCarthy
Hawati
Smoot
Board of Federated Clubs Meets Jan. 3
Chicago, Dec. 30. Women prominent in club life across the country will attend a three day meeting of the General Federation of Women's Clubs opening January 3. On January 3 a dinner will be hosted by the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Benjamin B. Clark of Red Oak, Iowa, treasurer, is among the nationally known attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Milnois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Benjamin B. Clark
Red Oak
Masked mob whips lawyer in Red Mountain ambush
Birmingham police join county solicitor to chase masked assailants who whipped lawyer W. B. Tumlin Tuesday night after luring him to a secluded spot on Red Mountain. Tumlin refuses to leave town. grand jury to convene Monday.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
W. BE. Tumlin
Red Mountain
Monay
Tomlin
Trustees Are Fired in Scientist Scrap
The board of directors of the First Church of Christ Scientist today announced the removal of the board of trustees of the Christian Science Publishing Society. The trustees said they remained in office and noted that their resignations had been offered to the supreme court, which held jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preasy
Boston
First Church of Christ (Scientist
Trus*tees
Christian Science Publishing Society
Supreme Court
Delivery target and remedy notice for Courier paper
The notice states home delivery by 6 40 and a replacement copy will be sent if late due to carrier error. Call 8330 to request a copy, with calls to reach the office before 6 50 p m.
American Pilots Break Record in Continuous Flight
An American monoplane crew Edward Stilson and Lloyd Bernaud set a new long distance endurance record of 26 hours 19 minutes 6 seconds in Mineola New York. They began yesterday and finished this morning after facing near freezing temperatures and severe cold causing frostbite signs on Stilson’s hands. They survived on minimal supplies with one bottle of coffee. previous record was 24 hours 19 minutes 17 seconds by France in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mineola
Anverd
Sentlovons
Edward Stilson
Lloyd Bernaud
France
Farman-Goliath
Stinsey
Bertaud
Stinson
Woman killed in accidental shooting at Owa Falls
Mrs. W. Y. K. Tennis of Waterloo and Owa Falls was killed at 3 pm when a shotgun toppled while she adjusted robes on a moving car. The couple, residents of Waterloo at 1009 Park Drive, were en route to spend New Year’s Day with relatives. No children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
WY. K. Tennis
Waterloo
Tenis
Park Drive
13 Carloads Imported Butter Cuts Market
San Francisco dispatch reports the largest butter shipment by rail, 403088 pounds across 13 carloads from Australia and New Zealand en route to New York and eastern points. Extra choice butter sold at 40 cents per pound, seven and a half cents lower than last week, signaling a market dip as import impact lingers.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Australia
New Zealand
Poison Whisky Kills 9 in New York
New York reports nine deaths from poison whisky with wood alcohol as seven more victims suffer. Detectives seek criminals who tainted the market with bootleg liquor in bottles bearing counterfeit labels and revenue stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Lottie Pickford to marry Allen Forrest on Jan seven
Hollywood rumor claims Lottie Pickford sister of Mary Pickford will wed actor Allen Forrest on January 7. Forrest neither confirms nor denies the report while Pickford expresses surprise at the odd rumor. Pickford divorced last year from Albert G. Rupp after accusing him of desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mary
Allen Forrest
Hollywood
United Press
Angelus
Lottie Pickford
Hittie
Mary
Allen
Forrest
Miss Pickford
Albert G. Rupp
New York
Rupp
Screen Colony
Jack Mulhall
Velyn X. Winans
San Francisco
H. Moulhall
Laura Bunton
Bertha
Vaillot
War veteran charges of illegal hangings by U S army
Watson collects letters and telegrams from war voters and veterans claiming soldiers were hanged or executed without proper trials in France and at camps. Witnesses name officers present and challenge official records, as calls for inquiry flood in to the committee investigating Senator Watson.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Tom Watson
George D. Glazebrantt
Navy
U. S. S. Merrine
San Diego
Cal
Watson
Bazoochry
France
Montana
Perkins
H. L. Ople
Braunton
Lev P. Bell
Purcelllville
Co. I
One Hundred Sixty-sixth Infantry
Henry L. Scott
Akron
Opie
Hell
L. G. Mason
Davenport
Saint Nazarre
War Department
McAdoo Links Boy Scout Training to Better Government
Whittin G. McAdoo, former Secretary of the Treasury, told the Brooklyn Rotary Club that if some current members of Congress had boy scout training, government would be a lot better. The remarks were reported by United Press from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Congress
Whittin G. McAdoo
Discussion of Irish governor candidates revived
In Dublin on December 20 discussion of likely appointees to the governor generalship of the Irish free state under the Anglo Irish treaty is revived. The latest name linked to the post is Fort Athlone, younger brother of Queen Mary. The earl previously was considered for Canada’s governorship and would have succeeded the Duke of Connaught in 1914 but for the war outbreak.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Irish Free State
Fort Athlone
Earl
Canada
Duke of Connaught
Quincy Fire Ravages Business District In Cold Weather
Quincy Massachusetts reports four injured and seven buildings destroyed or damaged as a blaze grips the heart of the business district. Firefighters faced extreme cold hindering efforts with assistance from Boston and nearby towns. Early damage estimates exceed 300000 dollars.
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United Press
Quincy
Mass
Boston
Mexico Works on Financial Problems
Mexico City Mexico. Mex Bee. Negotiations between the government bankers and oil interests are continuing according to an announcement by Secretary of Finance De La Guardia A able settlement of international financial problems is expected within a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexican Chamber of Deputies in Violent Battle
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies faced a lively clash as armed factions of Liberal Constitutionalists and Socialist Democrats fought in the galleries. Soldiers intervened after crowds surged and a hand to hand fight broke out, with bloc supporters remaining inside the chamber.
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Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Dew
Mexicaar
Gyimed Fortes
Nne
Ite
Gavlertex
Comatitucionalist
Soetay
Combatuimrtis
Arem
France
Antil
el Westerday Senor
Nberal
Bloc
Pacific Pact Excludes Japan and Naval Limits Discussed
Washington officials say Japan will be kept out of the four power Pacific treaty. Secretary Hughes and Baron Shideharson reportedly reached an understanding. Meanwhile the naval committee advanced American limits on auxiliary vessels to 16 000 tons and eight inch guns. France showed hesitation on approval and debt pressure on France was urged to coerce a change in submarine policy.
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United Pieges
Washington, D. C
Japan
Hughes
Baron Shideharson
Dupun
Associated Press
Conference Naval Committee
Paris
M. Sarraut
France
Lord Lee
Aviegation
Admiral de Bon
Sulas Wespon
Brench Naval General Star
Germany
Great Britain
de Bon
M. Sarrant
United Press
United States
Shipping Board Puts Americans on Jobs in European Ports
London dispatch reports the United States Shipping Board will start 1930 with a European staff nearly all American as part of an Americanization policy initiated by Chairman Lasker. The retrenchment drive cut European field personnel by sixty percent, yet officials promise adequate facilities in 30 ports via board personnel or American operating companies and agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipping Board
Associated Press
London
Lacona Woman Hurt in Des Moines Automobile Crash
Mrs H T Lyon of Lacuna Iowa is in serious condition after an automobile collision in Des Moines last night doctors said Mrs W G Barger of Lacona and Miss Bella Benway of Des Moines suffered severe bruises and cuts but were not seriously hurt The driver J A Cohen of Altoona and an unidentified man fled uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Des Moines
H. T. Lyon
Lacuna
City Hospital
W. G. Barger
Lacona
Bella Benway
Lyon
J. A. Cohen
Altoona
One Shot 53 Arrested in Sioux City Strike
Sioux City police and deputies dispersed a crowd of strike sympathizers after bricks and stones were thrown at lawmen. Fifty three alleged participants were arrested and one man, Peter Gren, was shot in the calf and lightly wounded near the union soup kitchen on Leeds Avenue.
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iBy
Associated Press
Sioux City
Peter Gren
Union Soup Kitchen
Leeds Avenue
Chile Breaks Off Negotiations Over Tacna Arica Standoff
The Chilean government announces it has ended talks with Peru over Tacna and Arica, calling further dialogue useless. A reply note accuses Peru of blocking arbitration and plebiscite, warning Peru must change policy or bear the consequences of the present stance.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Fe Tu
Tacna
Arica
Peru
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Jeweler
Ondl
Gov. Small
Board of Federated Clubs
Scientist Scrap
San Felice
Wika Watson
L. C. Mason
St. Nazarre
McAdoo
Mexico
J. S
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