Wilson and Lansing Diverge on World Situation
President Wilson and Secretary of State Lansing show disagreement over international policy. Lansing aims for equal treatment of belligerents to avoid perceived favoritism. US stance toward Britain to harden, while submarine dispute remains unresolved pending full official reports. Roosevelt tour of the Midwest may follow reconciliation luncheon at Oyster Bay.
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Lansing
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United States
Great Britain
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Middle West
Koot Roosevelt
Robert Bacon
Todey
Henry Wise Wood
Macon
Nations Securities League
Col Roovevel
American aviator sets new cross country flight record
New York April 1 Flying from Newport News Va to Washington and back with passengers Eve McGordon established a cross country flight record. McGordon left Newport News at 10 35 a m and returned at 3 20 p m without landing in Washington or elsewhere. The height maintained was seven thousand to ten thousand feet during the entire trip.
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Newport News
Toington
Eve McGordon
McGordon
Washington
Action 13 Taken to Establish Y M C A in A Diston
A Friday meeting at the Athletic Club aimed to organize a Y M C A in A Diston. Officers elected include Dr J B Cummings as chairman Frank Leigh as vice chairman A H Shepperd as treasurer J M Stillwell as recording secretary. Various ministers and laymen attended and southern Y M C A secretary outlined entials and methods for organization.
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Men's Christian Association
Alexander
J. B. Cummings
Frank Leigh
A. H. Shepperd
J .M. Stillwell
Complications Rise in Mexico Amid Carranza Strife
Dispatch from Douglas notes 460 Indians occupy Torin and Gothm near Guaymas, cutting off Esperanza Americans. Carranza campaign reportedly abandoned, Calles returning to Hermosillo. Officials anticipate U.S. intervention. Fronteras becomes Carranza supply base for about 16,000 troops in eastern Sonora with heavy provisions shipped in.
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Teachers from All Regions to Attend Anniston Exam
H. T. Persons announced statewide teacher certification tests will be held in Anniston on April 17 18 and 19 1996 beginning at 8 a.m. Whites test at Rapiston City National Bank building corner 11th and Noble streets. Colored test at Merber Memorial Seminary Oxford. Fees vary by grade and must be paid in advance. Applicants must show moral character and provide penmanship paper and factory evidence if not personally known.
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Anniston
Rapiston City
T& Mn
Mexican exile reports Diaz expedition near Tabasco and Campeche
Washington reports private advices confirm Felix Diaz leading a military expedition on the Mexican Gulf coast near the Tabasco Campeche line. Diaz party is said to include Mexico's chief men and aims to win Oaxaca forces loyal to Diaz, his birthplace, not recognizing Carranza government.
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Washington
Felix Diaz
Villa leader near Chihuahua City in raid report
A telegram from RU Dikieson reports Villa Bot wounded and nearing Chihuahua City after an attack in the Chihuahua district. The messenger says Villa was a short distance from Chihuahua on Thursday night and likely headed toward the city.
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Chihuahua City
Asquith to Visit Port in Rome Meeting
Rome announces Premier Asquith will visit Pope Benedict XV during his stay in Rome. The April 1 statement confirms the planned audience and follows ongoing diplomatic talks between Britain and the Vatican.
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Wes
Aesquith
Benedict XV
Talladega Eyes Rally Train Trip For Pupils
Calhoun County Teachers Association endorses School Rally Day plan and votes to hold next meeting at Blue Mountain. Jacksonville hosts a lively session with readings by the Reading Circle and speeches by C. W. Daugette Russell King and Rev. J. M. Mulligan.
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Calhoun Teacher's Association
Jacksonville
Calhoun County Teachers’ Association
Messrs
C. W. Daugette
Russell & King
J. M
Kate Adair
Blue Mountain
Schods
Villa Still in Flight as Capture Expected
Washington reports indicate Col. Dodd's cavalry may have captured Pancho Villa with a capture expected soon. Secretary Baker remained at the office awaiting news from Gen. Funston, who would bring Villa to New Mexico for trial. Pershing's expedition shows Villa could be cut off. Pershing criticizes aircraft engines as inadequate.
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Ville
Baker
Funston
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San Antonio
Persh
Mexico
Villa
Villa Horses Sold After Columbus Raid Auction
Thirty four Villa horses abandoned during the Columbus raid were auctioned today by four deputy collectors of customs. The average price was $4.50 with a top bid of $79 and a low of $7.25.
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Columbus
N. M
Colleeter
Custom
Skiff Occupant Drowned Near Rockwood Landing
Thomas Turner, 24, drowned in the Tennessee river near Rockwood landing yesterday afternoon. He had fallen from the skiff when the boat capsized.
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Tene
Thomas Turner
Tennessee
Rockwood Landing
Turner
County Schools Face Early Closure Due to Funds Exhaustion
Superintendent H. T. Persons announced that county schools will close early this year as the state appropriation is exhausted. He noted many requests for funds to extend operations, but funds are unavailable, marking a departure from earlier years when some schools remained open.
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H. T. Persons
Man Commits Suicide Attempt Then Directs Wife to Bible Verse
Atlanta April 1 Harry Stone sipher 25 a machinist drank car bolic acid at his home 661 Whitehall Street He is believed to be beyond recovery He left a note directing his wife to read thirty verses from the seventh chapter of first Corinthians beginning with the tenth verse His wife was at a movie when he acted despondent over unemployment.
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Atlanta
Harry Stonesipher
Whitehall
Allies Plan Higher Blockade Against Germany
Paris April 1. A conference of the allies decided to tighten the blockade of Germany. Denys Cochin, minister of state, was named blockade minister to stiffen French measures in this direction.
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Minforne
Germany
Denys Cochin
Mockade
Artillery Battles and German Attack Reported in Belgium and Meuse Front
Paris reports from April 1 describe Allied guns bombarding German camps at Landemarck in Belgium while German artillery fiercely shelled positions west of the Meuse between Avoncourt and Malancourt. An afternoon German assault along the Douaumont ravine near the Vaux bridge was halted by French fire.
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Leoppelio Captured But Toll Rises in Raid
April 1 report says twenty eight people were killed and forty four injured in last night’s raid. Official details update on page four.
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Leoppelio
Leedes
Offi
Rally at Alexandria unites Lanity schools event
Under Jacksonville Normal school's auspices a rally was held Friday at Alexandria with 250 to 300 attendees. Speeches were given by C. W. Daugette of the Normal school Emmie Weedruff of Alexandria and Frank Harris of Peaceburg. Dinser was served and senior class demonstrations covered sewing boll weevil cooking and industrial arts.
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C. W. Daugette
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Emmie Weedruff
Alexandra School
Frank Harris
Dinser
Normal School Gave Several Interesting Demonstra Gonsen
Five Children Die in Pennsylvania House Fire
Early today a fire destroyed the home of Patrick Marion in North Revaston Pennsylvania killing five children. The blaze left the residence heavily damaged and investigators search for a cause.
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Patrick Marion
North Revaston
Bandit Chief 13 Grows Strength Near Chihuahua City
Reports from Paso say Villa, not wounded, directs executions of several foreigners and locals. He encamps 50 miles west of Chihuahua City, pressing for surrender of that city while looting continues. Victims include Dr. A. P. Stell American and Brace, German Linddley actor, and Snell American cattle buyer.
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Gerald McGregor
Hews Association
Chihuahua
Linddley
Minaca
Herman Blankenberg
Benjamin Snell
Stell
Bruce
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Lindsley
Mlaskenberg
Snell
Displaced leaders and battles claim Mexican frontier shifts
The report notes Frank Woods killed but unconfirmed and Henry Ackland missing in the region. Villa reportedly captured Guerre Isidro and Minaca garrisons while Col. Cano with 966 troops has moved against American forces. Gutierres fled his Chihuahua headquarters leaving unclear plans as rail lines are cited.
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State Department
Frank Woods
Serach
Henry Ackland
Villa
Guerre Isidro
Minaca
Chihuahua
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Carranza
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