Crisis in "Situations" at Paris
Paris April 18 Italian Premier Orlando threatens to wreck the peace settlement unless Italy's territorial claims are fully recognized. Despite tension delegates seek amicable adjustment as Japanese claims in Shantung loom. Ratification of the treaty expected at plenary on April 24 with two sessions to review final reports.
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ED. L. Keen
United Press Staff Cor
Paris
Orlando
Italy
Aspira
Versailles
Athens Victory Bond Drive Initiated by Local Salesmen
Athens men pledged to buy 26 600 dollars worth of Liberty V bonds on the first night, wearing blue lapel markers. The drive begins Monday at 9 am with to house canvass and city teams organized by the Athens National Bank Building.
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Athens
Liberty V
Victory
S. D. Shankland
Cleveland
Shankland
United States
Uncle Sam
Sam
Chemical Warfare Service
Sweden
Germany
Rhine
Alderman
Liberty
Zenner
Athens City
Athens National Bank
Miners Demand Equal Coal Price Across Consumers
In Pittsburg and Ohio reports, the United Mine Workers oppose railroad preferred pricing for coal and press for pro rated contracts and publicity of rail prices. John L. Lewis and John Moore warn against ruinous cuts and seek fair wages, amid postwar readjustment talks and a wave of idle miners.
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Pittsburg
United Mine Workers of America
Walter D. Hines
John L. Lewis
Mine Workers International Organization
F. J. Hayes
Lewis
John Moore
Ohio Miners
Phillip Murray
Moore
Hines
United States Fuel Administration
Railroad
Ohio
Buckeye
Yeoman Resigns to Work Overseas in Hostess Role
A 4,000 yeoman to do hostess work in France is assigned by the National Catholic War Council. The resigning yeoman cites greater service abroad now that the war has ended.
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Rance
National Catholic War Council
War Bond Drive Aims for Week Completion in Athens
Chairman Alderman targets completion within a week with daily worker reports. Bond buyer markers and donor rolls will be shown at businesses. Athens quota rose from 215000 to 300000, part of county targets. War Savings Redemption urged against to protect national credit. Free show of The Price of Peace set for Sunday with four performances. The whippet tank from the west front visits Athens next Thursday for several hours.
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Alderman
Athens City
Ashens County
Athens
Change in Time Announced by B and O
New train schedules effective April 20 announced by Agent Johnson. Two trains reinstated and a new Parkersburg to Portsmouth service added. Portsmouth trains bypass Chillicothe. connect at Hamden. Eastbound Nos. 2 12:56 am No. 52 9:38 am No. 12 12:57 pm No. 4 5:35 pm No. 54 7:02 pm. Westbound Nos. 1 3:44 am No. 61 7:17 am No. 3 12:09 pm No. 54 4:20 pm No. 11 8:59 pm. Parkersburg Portsmouth trains Nos. 51 52 53 54 run daily except Sunday. others seven days a week.
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B. & O. Railway
Johnson
Parkersbuug
Portsmouth
Chillicothe
Hamden
Parkersburg
Poles Held Up in Germany Await Coal Shortage
BASLE April 18 Three thousand Polish troops bound from France to Poland on German railways are held up in Frankfort due to coal shortages reported in a dispatch received today.
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Basle
France
Poland
Frankfort
Allied Troops Lose in Crimea
A dispatch from Paris dated April 18 reports Bolshevik forces have occupied Sebastopol, indicating they have virtually cleared the Crimean peninsula of all Allied troops.
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Crimea
Paris
Mafin Today
Sebastopol
Crimean Peninsula
Three Candidates Seek Second Degree Tonight at 7
Emmett T. Hayes secretary notes tonight at 7 p m there are three candidates contesting a second degree.
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Emmett T. Hayes
Japanese Coal Output Rise From Mines In Asia
From mines in Japan and South Manchuria the Japanese are taking 20,000,000 tons of coal annually.
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Japan
Manchuria
Berlin Declared in Siege State Amid General Strike
Berlin was declared in a state of siege after a general strike. Proclamations dropped from government planes cited President Ebert. Spartacist leader Eiuhorn was forced to land after attempting to flee by air and is jailed. Government forces seized Brunswick as the Spartacist unrest ebbed.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Ebert
Herr Eiihorn
Spartacan
Brunswick
Spartacan Rcene
Telephone strike in New England grows tenser
Boston April 18 tension rises in the New England telephone strike after clashes between strike sympathizers and strike breakers injuring Massachusetts Institute of Technology students. Sympathizers raid exchanges in Malden Cambridge and Boston as operators refuse to negotiate through mandated channels. The wire control board will rule on demands by May 10 after Burleson places their case before New England Telephone Company management.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts Institute of Technoology
Malden
Cambridge
Burleson
More Men of 332nd Arrive From Italy
New York dispatch reports the transport Dante Aldighiere arriving with 1,882 men from Italy, including the 33rd infantry detachment of field and staff, machine gun and supply companies, base hospital 102, detachments nine casual companies, and seven special casual companies. The Dante Aldighiere sailed from Marseille.
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New York
Dante Aldighiere
Dante Alibgheire
Marsaailles
Local strike backs Wood on transatlantic flight prep
Labor committee authorizes Major Wood to hire local labor for preparing his transatlantic flight. Strikers had refused to transport petrol and other supplies for Wood's Shortt machine.
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Limerick
Major Wood
Wood
Germans face treaty terms as Versailles buzzes with delegates
Paris dispatch reports German peace delegates set to arrive April 25 as Italy and Japan push for terms. Hotels Vatel and Des Reserves are being cleared for the German guests while the big four prepare to present the treaty. Belgium proposes confiscating German factories in the occupied region to restore Belgian industrial capacity, citing Liege’s factory loss valued at 15 million.
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Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
Paris
Vatel
Des
Versailles
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Orlando
Weimar
National Assembly
Saar Valley
Belgium
Liege
Germany
Further Efforts to Avert Strike in New York Harbor
Mayor Hylan intensified talks to prevent a general harbor strike set for six a.m. tomorrow. He met labor leaders after discussions with boat owners yesterday. The eight hour day remains the main obstacle to a deal. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company workers will not strike until Governor Smith can confer with them. The governor requested this opportunity.
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New York
Hylan
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Smith
Fight for Munich Grows as Government Troops Advance
Reports from Berlin dated April 18 say desperate fighting continues over Munich with government troops pressing toward the city. Socialist forces are outside Munich preparing for a grand assault while defenders shell and fortify streets with barricades and barbed wire. Looting is reported to have escalated beyond the guards control.
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Berlin
Munich
Mineral products value tops 10 billion dollars in two years
The value of the mineral products of the United States over the last two years reached a record breaking total exceeding 10 billion dollars, reflecting strong mining activity and higher commodity prices across sectors.
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United States
Firemen Ready for Old Places at City’s Terms
Cincinnati firemen who resigned last week over denied union recognition say they are willing to return on terms to be named by the city. More than 400 left their posts when a blanket resignation of union members was submitted. Mayor Galvin had said they could return if they renounce union membership.
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Cincinnati
Ciscinnati
Gal
Fee
Galvin
Loan Chief's Speaking Tour Opens in Midwest
Secretary Glass launches the Victory Loan drive with a national swing beginning in Cleveland on April 19 and continuing to Cincinnati Indianapolis Omaha Denver Hutchinson Oklahoma City St. Louis Atlanta Charleston through May 2.
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Washington
Glass
Middle West
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Omaha
Denver
Hutchinson
Kas
Oklahoma City
St. Louis
Atlanta
Charleston
New Jersey police pursue second Ruth Kruger case link
Newark and New York authorities confess a possible second Ruth Kruger case as they probe the disappearance of Viola Mueller a 14 year old girl who vanished after leaving home to shop leaving no trace of her whereabouts despite nine days of searching.
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Newark
N. J
New York
Viola Mueller
Ruth Kruger
Mueller
State Ready to Take Over Lines
Governor Coolidge telegraphed Postmaster General Burleson asking if Massachusetts may take over and run the telephone system until the federal government settles the strike. If allowed, the state plans to try to restore operator work under state control.
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Boston
Coolidge
Burleson
Massachusetts
Crane named minister to Czecho-Slovakia
Washington April 18 R T Crane private secretary to Secretary of State Lansing has been appointed minister to Czecho-Slovakia and will proceed to Paris to assume the post. The state department announced the appointment today.
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Washington
R. T. Crane
Lansing
State Department
Crane
Paris
Columbus selects wounded 166th Bow Regiment committee
A 24 member committee from Columbus picks wounded soldiers of the 166th Bow Regiment to travel to New York to greet Rainbow’s old Fourth. The group includes Norman of Norwood and Jo Kari of New Lexington with others from Steubville and Athens County.
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Columbus
166Th Bow
York
New York
Ohio
Norman 2
Norwood
Jo Kari New Lexi
Wal
Stewville
Athens County
Honor Roll Displays Quiet City Window Displays
In a subdued approach the Honor Roll list is set to appear and is associated with window displays across the city. Officials emphasize orderly presentation and accessibility to the public.
Burglar Breaches Roof and Evades Police in Detroit
A burglar entered a building after a failed exterior search and moved across the roof, slipping past officers into an interior area as part of an incident in Detroit Michigan. The event involved a Douglas banks act and occurred amid police activity.
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Doug
Tax on Drugs and Remedies Widens War Revenue Plan
The Internal Revenue Bureau announced a new war tax effective May 1 raising prices on many drugstore items. A one cent tax is added per 25 cents of selling price on perfumes, essences, extracts, toilet water, cosmetics, preparations, medicines with secret formulas, and other listed products. Unadvertised vaccines and tonics are not taxed.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
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