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January 12, 1925

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Notable Births

1925Bill Burrud, American television host, producer, and actor (died 1990)^[†]

William James Burrud was a child actor and a television host and producer best known for his travel programs.

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Headlines from January 12, 1925

ALLIES TO PAY US $27,750,000 YEARLY; Instalments on Rhine Army Cost and War Damage Awards Begin in 1927. JAPAN NOW PRESENTS BILL Demands $8,000,000 From German Reparations for Expenses Incurred in Shantung.

By Edwin L. James.special Cable To the New York Times

Annual payment on Rhine army costs and war damage claims will be $27,750,000

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KELLOGG SILENT ON POLICY; Expresses Appreciation of the Confidence Reposed in Him. PARIS PUTS HOPE IN HIM Thinks His Experience Abroad Will Give Him Understanding of Europe's Problems. HEALTH IS REPORTED GOOD He Spends the Day Drafting a Cable to Washington on the Paris Conference. KELLOGG IS SILENT ON FOREIGN POLICY

By Edwin L. James.special Cable To the New York Times.by Edwin L. James

Amer Claims against Germany

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HULBERT'S FRIENDS HOPE TO OBTAIN SPECIAL ELECTION; See a Way to Restore Him to Office by Action of the Legislature. GOVERNOR SMITH SILENT Returns to Albany Without Committing Himself on the Legal Tangle. NICHOLSON MAY ACT TODAY Washington Heights Chamber of Commerce Asks Smith to Restore Hulbert. HULBERT'S FRIENDS FAVOR AN ELECTION

By Unknown Author

Dispute as to status

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Envoys of 4 Nations in Paris Now Wear Plain Evening Dress

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Envoys of 4 nations now wear plain evening clothes

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NEW POLITICAL ERA DAWNS; Washington Looks for President to Direct Affairs Himself. HUGHES'S DECISION SUDDEN Coolidge Only Recently Expressed the Desire That He Remain in the Cabinet. CLASH WITH BORAH MOOTED Others Think That the Jusserand Incident May Have Been Cause of His Retirement.

By Special to The New York Times

Causes still mystify; Borah opposition mooted; some cite Jusserand incident; domestic and foreign press comment; Sen comment

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VOICE IDENTIFIES RADIO MYSTERY GIRL; Aunt in St. Louis Hears Amnesia Victim Broadcast From Chicago Plea for Name. GOES TO HER AND IS KNOWN Girl Is Charlotte McGuire, Who Left Home for College Class Nov. 19.

By Unknown Author

Victim of amnesia identified

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EFFIGY OF A CAESAR DUG OUT OF HUDSON; Carrara Marble Head of Augustus, Buried 10 Feet in Clay, Revealed by Dredge. HIDDEN POSSIBLY 200 YEARS Experts Pronounce Mysterious Sculpture Work of First Century Master -- On View Today. EFFIGY OF A CAESAR DUG OUT OF HUDSON

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Comment on head of Augustus Caesar found in Hudson River bed

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Brewer Saves $15,000 Bail by 6,000-Mile Dash, Reaches Here in Time for His Trial Today

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E J Butler reaches Elizabeth, N J, after 6,000-mile dash in time for trial

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Hughes Refuses All Interviews At Atlanta About Resignation

By Special to The New York Times

Reaches Atlanta to preside over sessions

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ALL SHANGHAI ZONE TAKEN BY GEN.CHI IN SURPRISE ATTACK; Peking Commissioner Is Driven From the Field in a Day of Fighting. NATIVE VILLAGES LOOTED Bullets Reach French Concession, While Chinese and Foreigners Rush for Protection. MORE TROOPS ON THE WAY Chi Expected to Make Himself Governor and Renew War -- Chang Tso-lin Returns to Mukden.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Shanghai region captured by Marshal Chi Hsieh-yuan in surprise attack; villages looted; troops of Gen Sun on way; Chang Tso-lin returns to Mukden

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