Wednesday, January 11, 1922

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The Headlines

GRIFFITH ELECTED IRISH PRESIDENT; DAIL ADJOURNS; Government That Will Prepare the Way for Irish Free State Takes Over Offices. DE VALERA MEN WALK OUT Later Bitterty Assail Griffith for Policy Toward Republic--New Leader and Childers Clash. NEXT MOVES EXPLAINED Southern Parliament to Be Called to Legislate for Election of the Free State Body. Collins Shows Need of Work. GRIFFITH ELECTED IRISH PRESIDENT Griffith Explains the Procedure. De Valera Attacks Griffith. Griffith Turns on Childers. Relief Felt in Ireland. Labor Spokesman Heard

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You Share a Birthday With

• William James (1842)
• Alexander Hamilton (1755)
• Theodosius I (347)
• Albert Hofmann (1906)
• George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859)

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Technicolor Films, Water Skiing & Audiometer.

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