British American talks widen wartime ties in May Washington
A six week British mission in the United States has ended and cross border discussions leave the two nations closer. Officials say no formal treaty yet but co operation and understanding deepen as plans for postwar architecture and a league of nations are explored with emphasis on American neutrality and potential Russian readjustments.
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Tornado kills 30 in Kansas reported in gold withdrawal mystery
Native German for Uncle Sam. protection urged for young soldiers amid bustling Anaconda news pages. Real estate movements and building in Butte highlighted by Newell Dwight Harris. Veterans encampment and upcoming theater events noted along with Shriners general news and hospital campaign updates.
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Great Parade of Veterans Follows March with Children
Veterans who fought in earlier wars march with children in the city parade. Organizers emphasize honoring service and involving youth in the remembrance event.
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Childre
Grand Army Officers to Be Elected Today Across Several Posts
The Grand Army and affiliated groups meet in Butte with executive sessions and officer elections touted in Judge Dwyer and Judge Lynch rooms. Women's Relief Corps Eagles hall and United Spanish War Veterans attend, while Lone of Veterans holds court. A sightseeing trip departs at 1:80 p.m. with a 6:20 banquet at the Auditorium. Toasts honor Our President and The Debt We Owe to France.
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T. J. Walker
Senate mulls war revenue tax cuts as burden eyed
Washington May 26 The senate finance committee debated the size of the nations tax burden for the first war year without a final decision. Members favored substantial reductions of the House plan totaling 1.8 billion and considered plans ranging from 1.26 to 1.8 billion. Proposals include replacing the 5 percent levy on auto and related industries with a new system and opposing special-industry taxation. An automobile tax scheme contemplates a flat graduated annual levy from 2 dollars for cheap cars to 20 or 25 dollars for luxury models, applying to manufacturers distributors or individuals.
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Treasury closes May loan set with 75 million to Britain
Washington reports the May international set closed with another debit of 75 million dollars to Great Britain, raising total British loans to 40 million. A 75 million dollar payment was also made to Italy on its credit for 100 million, with arenas and Senouncen mentioned.
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Italians Battle Gains Amid Tornado Toll
In Rome and Kansas City reports recount Italian troops pushing forward on a complex front near Julian and Monte Cuces while Austrians mount counterattacks, with losses and materiel seized. A Wichita tornado devastates Sedgwick and Harvey counties killing 18, injuring 50+, and destroying property. Washington denies any American naval vessels sunk and urges restraint against baseless rumors while promising full disclosure if disasters occur.
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Fifteen Hundred Miners Walk Out at Jerome Arizona
Jerome Ariz May 25 Union leaders said 1500 miners obeyed the strike order to win union recognition in the district. They added only about 200 of United Verde’s 1100 workers were on duty today amid the stoppage.
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Weather forecast for Montana cloudy weekend restated
Montana forecast shows cloudy Saturday and Sunday with cooler conditions in the northeast region. Eastward areas may experience shadier skies and a dip in temperatures as a weekend weather pattern develops.
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Destination of destroyers sent to Berlin
The US Navy reports that destroyers sent to Europe arrived at Queens Town on May 16 under Admiral Sims. German spies remain active and communications to Germany risk revealing naval operations and shipping movements. Secrecy is essential to protect ships from detection and to prevent loss of war secrets.
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Department
Mystery of Huge Gold Withdrawals From United States
Washington reports reveal Japan has withdrawn between 160 and 200 million dollars in gold annually, with shipments to Japan totaling 35 million dollars since January and 10 to 15 million in the last four weeks. Officials say the motive is unclear, likely economic rather than political, while Britain notes westward gold flow and urges discouragement of large outflows.
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Protection for Young Soldiers Demanded
Secretary Baker issued a public letter to state governors urging cooperation to keep army mobilization camps free from improper surroundings and immoral influences. He stressed the government’s duty to shield young soldiers, many new to city life, from saloon and prostitution temptations to preserve health and fighting efficiency.
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