Mexico to Be a Monte Carlo With Us Day
Los Angeles May 6 All aboard for Mexicali Juana Ensenada Sunday entertainments in Old Mexico with horse races fights cockfights games and theaters. After July 1 when the United States goes dry a planned casino below the border may attract American patrons alongside race tracks boxing rings and hotels. Projects center on Mexicali Ensenada or Tia Juana with government support for lawful ventures.
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California
San Diego
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Mexico
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Mexicall
Lower California
Mexican Congress
Monterey
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Estbran Cantu
Europe
Willard Dempsey Championship Fight Set for Toledo
The Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey heavyweight title bout will occur in Toledo Ohio on July 4 with a 8 p.m. ring time and 12 rounds unless a knockout ends it earlier. If the fight reaches the limit, a points decision will be awarded by a referee later chosen. Promoter Tex Righeard announced the arrangements. Dempsey and Willard will be paid and will not fight for a purse, in line with Ohio law.
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Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Toledo
Ohio
Tex Righard
Willard
Dempsey
Decorated Hero Sells Bonds at Atlanta Bank Booth
Corporal Wilbert F. Lockwood of the 22nd Infantry, wounded and decorated with the Croix de Guerre, is a top bond salesman at booths run by the Atlanta Fourth National Bank. He led troops in October 1918 near St Etienne and Athes, displaying courage under heavy artillery fire. Captain James W. English praised him as he purchased poets and supported the drive. The bank, with returning servicemen staffing, reports thousands of dollars in bonds sold at the booths.
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Atlanta
Fourth National Bank
Wilbert F. Lockwood
22Rd Infantry
St. Etienne a-Athes
Engish
Five Points
Little Tots Dance and Sing for Wounded Men
In Atlanta on May 6, children from the Temple kindergarten performed at Fort McPherson for wounded soldiers. The light entertainment drew cheers as veterans in wheeled chairs smiled and forgot their pain, following a similar show at Camp Gordon.
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Atlanta
Fort McPherson
Temple
Camp Gordon
Seteran
Joseph W Jefferson Dies At 50 In New York
Joseph W Jefferson, son of the late actor Joseph Jefferson, a familiar stage figure, died at his New York home after months of illness. He debuted in 1835 and, with brothers Thomas and William, performed in his father’s company before later taking lead roles in various seasons. His passing marks the end of a long Broadway presence.
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Joseph W. Jefferson
New York
Joseph Jefferson
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William
Joseph W William
Eason
Women voters aid Atlanta clean up move
Atlanta expands city election participation by allowing women to vote in the white primary. The move follows a recent bond vote setback and tax rate rejection, seen as bolstering a push for a new, efficient city government led by mayor and council. The measure reflects growing interest in municipal reform across the city.
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Atlanta
Ialanta
Uniinterest
Strong Old Man 75 Years Young Inspires Community
A fragmented note describes a 75 year old man, hailed as strong, rallying locals and sharing wisdom. Despite garbled OCR, it highlights resilience and communal spirit. The piece hints at cultural events and personal tribute within a neighborhood timeline.
Newest Planes to Be Ordered by U S War Dept
Washington May 6 The war department plans to place orders for new aircraft soon to prevent a collapse of wartime aviation capacity. Advanced types designed from war experience will be manufactured. Secretary Crowell outlined that several airfields will be abandoned and their equipment redirected or sold, while fields like Souther remain for consolidation. The program aims to support military needs and aid civil enterprise in navigation. An international air rules committee in Paris discusses standard signals and navigation marks, with the United States to take an active role.
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Associated Press
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Souther
Aly Service
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Crowell Nata
Crowell
Munich Slayings Spark Public Alarm in City
Fragmentary OCR text reports a large scene in Munich with five thousand people or victims involved. unclear details suggest a violent incident drawing widespread attention in the city, with officials and locals reacting to the alarming event.
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