Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Influenza conditions improve in Albany and Oregon bridges old issues as the Industrial Accident Commission reports weekly accidents. The Grants Pass area powers up, a fatal track watchman on OWR and N, a Monmouth murder suicide, and Elks temple plans loom. Highway and irrigation debates, wartime savings tallies, and job reinvestment for discharged soldiers fill the page with local state action.
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Oregon Biate Motor Association
Portland
Industrial Accident Commission
Patel
Paria
Sen
Granta Pass
Avery Lm
Gairymen
Wattre
Canby
Pear Biggs
John Mincumis
Melvia C. Spores
Monmouth
Lena Brown
Piri
Return
Plaga
Elks’ Temple
Coon County
Readmaster J
Sawyer
Fred J. Holmes
James ©. Congill
United States Employment Service
Oregon
Acker Ranch
Dallas
Oregon Oil & Pipeline Company
Oregon’ State Highway Commission
Senator McNary
Eiward Chambers
Railroad Administration
Een Cyril Lisrd
Inexcusable Neglect Editorial on Soldier Pay and War Efforts
A long Oregonian excerpt condemns delays in soldiers pay and hospital care, faulting General Lord and Washington clerical neglect. It argues the public will not tolerate official callousness toward soldiers and their families, noting broader wartime administration failures and political implications.
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France
Lord
Oregonian
Red Cross
United States
Washington
Freewater
New York
Devil
Woodrow Wilton
White House
Edsel Ford to be president. war talk and finance notes
The piece rails at Edsel Ford earning 150000 a year as a probable president of his father’s company while the Leader and others mock wartime decisions. It mocks postwar reparations and currency, notes Athens wealth versus Weston, and hints at a $10 million sea bond issue. It ends with questions about Ireland and self government amid peace talks.
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Edsel Ford
House Bill Shortens Residence for Homesteads in West
Senate bill to modify homestead laws would cut required residence. Land office registers could set six months per year for four years or five months for five years in western mountainous regions where longer terms are impractical. House passed the measure without amendment.
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House
Passee Gill
Washington
Senate
Land Office
Greece opposes Constantinople as permanent League capital
In Paris Premier Venizelos outlined Greece's political aims and territorial hopes, arguing that Constantinople should not be made the permanent seat of the League of Nations.
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Greece
Constantinople
League of Nations
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