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March 14, 1924
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Headlines from March 14, 1924
BANKERS GOT PLEDGE OF FRANCE ACCEPTING DAWES BOARD PLAN; American Credit Coupled With Understanding That Experts' Report Goes Through.
franc rises to 4.53, traps speculators; report Amer bankers got pledge of France accepting Dawes report before extending loan; £4,000,000 London credit reported
LABOR GOVERNMENT HAS FIRST DEFEAT; Liberals and Conservatives Combine to Deny Request for Extension of Hours of Debate.
Liberals and Conservatives combine to deny Labor Govt's request for extension of hrs of debate; 1st defeat for Labor Govt
QUESTION ROOSEVELT ON TEAPOT EJECTION; Oil Committee Is Told He Acted on Fall's Request, Believing Harding Approved. IGNORING OF COURTS SCORED Walsh Infers Fall and Sinclair Didn't Want Lease Questioned -- Wood's Aids Called. QUESTION ROOSEVELT ON TEAPOT EJECTION
WASHINGTON, March 13. -- Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Acting Secretary of the Navy, described to the Senate oil investigating committee today the action ordered by him in using the marines to eject alleged trespassers from the Teapot Dome reserve in the Summer of 1922, some months after that property had been leased to Harry F. Sinclair.
Bishop Manning Asked to Help Dedicate Liverpool Cathedral
Bishop Manning asked to help dedicate new cathedral in Liverpool