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December 23, 1925

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BUTLER DISMISSED AS POLICE DIRECTOR; General Quits Marines Only to Be Removed by Philadelphia Mayor as 'Not Wanted.' HE DECIDES TO OBEY ORDER Lejeune Telephones Him to Come to the Capital and Reconsider His Resignation. BUTLER DISMISSED AS POLICE DIRECTOR

By Special to The New York Times

Orders Butler to quit as Director of Public Safety after Butler's resigning from Marines to keep post; justifies stand

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GREEN WARNS LABOR ON FASCIST 'MENACE'; Federation Head Declares Mussolini Has Destroyed Liberty and Wrecked Unions. BAD AS COMMUNISM, HE SAYS Sees Effort to Establish Fascismo Here and to Halt the Nationalization of Italians. GREEN WARNS LABOR ON FASCIST 'MENACE'

By Special to The New York Times

Warning by W Green, Pres of A F of L, circular lr

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Cardinal Hayes Received in Pomp at Vatican; Pope Pius Embraces Him, Praises His Work

By Wireless To the New York Times

Praises aid to success of Holy Year

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COOLIDGE TO ACCEPT LEAGUE INVITATION ON DISARMAMENT; He Is Willing to Take Part in the Preliminary Parleys Starting Feb. 15. WANTS MORE NAVAL CUTS But Will Not Be a Party to Any Compact With Other Powers Guaranteeing Peace of Europe. HE MAY NOT ASK CONGRESS But Even the Irreconcilables Are Said to Favor Acceptance -- Three Resolutions Introduced.

By Richard V. Oulahan.special To the New York Times

Resolution of U S participation in preliminary conf of League of Nations

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Notable Births

1925Duncan Hallas, English author and politician (died 2002)^[†]

Duncan Hallas was a prominent member of the Trotskyist movement and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party in Great Britain.

Rayner Unwin

1925Rayner Unwin, English publisher (died 2000)^[†]

Rayner Stephens Unwin CBE was an English publisher. He served as the chairman of the publishing firm George Allen & Unwin, which had been founded by his father Sir Stanley Unwin.