NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 14 June 1924

14 JUNE 1924

Gaston Doumergue, President of the Senate, was elected President of the French Republic.

General Dawes was confirmed as the Republican candidate for the Vice-President of the United States.

Stanley Baldwin, the former Prime Minister, addressing the Association of Conservative Clubs in London, pleaded for the spread of Unionist doctrines.