Central Europe Bolshevik Spread Alarms United States
Washington reports a bolshevik wave across continental Europe with Hungary at risk and three possible responses: recognize Soviet factions, impose an allied ring, or wage war to halt the movement. Officials say American troops won’t be kept abroad due to the Hungary outbreak as relief aid arrives amid shortages of materials and stalled industry.
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Robert J. Bender
Washington
Europe
Prinkipal
Germany
State Department
Hungary
William Philip Simms
United Press
Paris
Baltic
Turope
Horatius
Bruxe
He ‘Termans
Bolahevixi
Polandic
France
Danzig
UN Jers
New Era Drive Raises Funds At Local Church
Yesterday in the Newport News Presbyterian church the New Era Drive raised four thousand dollars toward local expenses and repairs with total pledges over ten thousand when including the Sabbath School and Missionary Society. Prof. Atkinson and Mr. R. O. Williams organized the campaign and carried it through.
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Presbyterian
Women’s Missionary Society
Sabbath School
The
Missionary Society
Much Merit in Art Athens Schools Exhibit Open
An extensive art exhibit at the Masonic Temple showcases selections suited for school use with many pieces in color and some framed. Public viewing is Monday and Tuesday from 1 to 9 pm, with East Side and Central school students performing evenings and a candy and fancy work sale to fund new pictures.
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Masonic Temple
East Side
Clara Weiher
Wars In Progress As Peace Conference Strives
The Boris peace talks occur as multiple conflicts continue. Hungary battles the Allies, and Russian Bolsheviks clash with the Allies. Poles fight both Ukraine and Germany, also opposing Czecho-Slovaks. Ukrainians engage Bolsheviks.
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Boris
Hungary
Hungary aligns with bolsheviks and war threats rise
Paris dispatch reports Hungary's alliance with bolsheviks and宣war risk prompting occupation of Central European centers unless peace talks succeed. The spread of bolshevism into Austria could sever allied lines to Poland and Czechoslovakia, while Count Karolyi warns that without food relief the government may fall and uprisings will ensue.
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Paris
Hungary
Europe
Austria
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Count Karolyi
Food Administration
Bolshevik Rise in Hungary Impacts Peace Talks
Paris dispatch notes bolshevik triumph in Hungary and a Soviet Republic, with Germany delaying peace terms. Delegates fear German obstruction may force a european crisis, urging allied action to stop eastern disruption and prevent Polish and Romanian insecurity.
Thousands of Ohio boys land Sunday
Ohio’s fighting Yanks of the 37th Division return home from Europe after heavy service in the Argonne Forest Meuse River and Flanders. About 3,960 men and 145 officers are at Camp Mills awaiting transport to Ohio. General Farnese worth among those aboard, greeted by Governor Cox and officials. The division saw extensive action earning multiple decorations and a large casualty list.
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Ohio
Argonne Forest
Meuse River
Flanders
Camp Millis
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Noordam
von Steuben
Charlies $&. Farneseworth
Cox
Layton
Washington
37Th
West Front
Belgium
Legion of Honor
Albert of Bel
Unclear Conference Talks Hint at Drastic Action
Reports from Hungary and Germany prompt expectations of decisive steps within days as discussions among conferences continue. The fragment suggests mounting tension and possible coordinated policy moves amid rising regional strain.
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Hungary
Germany
Masons Schedule Regular Meeting at Paramathia Lodge No 25
Paramathia Lodge No 25 F and A M holds a regular communication Tuesday evening March 25. Royal Hinchman serves as W M and J A Palmer as Secretary with the notice signed.
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Paramathia Lodge No
Roy Hinchman
A. Palmer
Fifth Loan funds save hundreds of thousands of lives
Woodrow Wilson emphasizes the FifthLoan program as a critical financing effort. He asserts that this money pays for saving hundreds of thousands of lives by supporting wartime and public health measures. The statement underscores the urgency and public impact of the loan initiative.
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Woodrow Wilson
Special Carrier Service Delivers Missed Athens Papers
Regular subscribers in Athens may call the Messenger up to 6 PM for a special carrier to deliver the paper by bicycle at once at no extra charge. Carriers routes ensure delivery by 6, and if papers are late by 5 PM readers should call. Messenger Office both phones.
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Athens
Athens County Men Return Safe From War Service
Telegrams from Athens county soldiers in the 87th Division pour in as they land in New York after overseas duty. Many served in the 47th National Guard and more messages are expected as other units arrive. Major R R Johnson of the 148th Infantry reports from Camp Upham, with Will G Silvas Seth Korter Fred Williams and John J Dana also signaling home.
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Athens
Athens County
New York
National Guard
France
R. R. Johnson
148Th Infantry
Camp Upham
Will G. Silvas
Seth Korter
Fred Williams
John JI. Dana
Socialist drive for factory soviet delegates
Cleveland officials announced plans to organize socialist committees in factories to send delegates to a soviet. A $1 per hour minimum wage and a six hour day are demanded as part of the push, framed by C E Ruthenberg after the Debs espionage act case.
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Cleveland, CO
C. E. Ruthenberg
Eugene V. Debs
Nation Calls for Funds Amid Duty
In solemn tones the nation appeals for renewed funding to meet national duties. Officials emphasize urgency as financial support is needed to sustain operations and programs critical to security and public service.
Sailors and Soldiers Disrupt German Meeting in Saginaw
Several hundred discharged sailors and soldiers aided by about a thousand men and women prevented a meeting of German speaking workers and a women of Saginaw last night.
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Saginaw, Mich
Saginaw
Argentina and Paraguay Agree to Exchange Telecom Service
Argentina and Paraguay reach an agreement to exchange wireless telegraphic service, a government monopoly issue in both nations, setting a framework for cross border cooperation and shared telecommunications management.
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Argentina
Paraguay
Entente detachment near Budapest disarmed by Hungarians
A bulletins report says an entente detachment near Budapest was disarmed by Hungarian soldiers. Another dispatch notes Budapest announces a Czecho Slovak army marching against Hungary.
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London
Budapest
Vienna
Hungary
Allied monitors move toward Budapest from Belgrade
From Paris Allied naval monitors began advancing up the Danube from Belgrade aiming at Budapest. American diplomatic reports say despite some firing and disorder in the Hungarian capital, allied and American representatives remain safe. Communications between Vienna and Belgrade have been disrupted.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Paris
Belgrade
Budapest
Vienna
Serbia
Bolshivik Army Crosses Denister Into Galacia
Vienna dispatch reports General Georgiev with seventy thousand bolsheviks crossed the Denister into Galacia, largely composed of Hungarian and Bulgarian troops captured in Russia. The force follows the Lemberg Budapest railway, with Lemburg about 60 miles from the Russo Hungarian frontier. Poles retook city from Ukrainians as Czechs mobilize against Hungarians.
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Basse
Georgevu
Vienna
Denister
Galacia
Russia
Lemberg
Hungary forms Soviet republic alliance and declares war
Budapest reports say the Hungarian Soviet republic allied with the Bolsheviks to oppose the Entente. Bolshevik forces move into Hungary to assist the new government as Premier Lenine allegedly plans to lead and unify the effort. Count Karoly resigns amid occupation disputes while a workmen’s ministry heads Budapest push toward mobilization.
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Berlin
Hungary
Vienna
Budapest
Workmen’s
Alexander Garbai
Lenine
Karoly
Fear of Bolshevik spread in Hungary provokes concern abroad
London papers warn that a Hungarian soviet government risks spreading bolshevism to Romania and Poland and could hinder Paris peace talks. Dispatches report bolshevik advances in the Black Sea and a captured allied outpost on the Arch er front as ministers seek official information from Hungary.
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London
Rumania
Poland
Hungary
Paris
League of Nations
Brockdorff Rantzau
Kautsky
Fireman Cassell Survives Fall Despite Injury Barely
Chicago March 24 Fireman Frank Cassell says luck has failed him after a two story fall left only a split thumb though he has secured an accident policy paying $500 for a broken leg.
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Chicago
Frank Cassell
Boys Back Home Watch Us Pressure Builds On Field
A concise report notes the team faces growing scrutiny as supporters at home observe preparations and public interest increases ahead of a key contest. Officials emphasize discipline and focus to meet expectations.
Hotel Sign Prompts Coat Heist in Chicago
A man in Chicago on March 24 took two overcoats from the Sherman Hotel manager’s private office after taking the sign disclaimer seriously. Police are investigating the incident.
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Chicago
Sherman Hotel
Mail carrier polley logs a long service in Duquoin
Duquoin Illinois March 24 Thomas Polley has served as a rural mail carrier for nineteen years saying he estimates he has walked about 160000 miles during his duty not to the Rhine but across the local routes in town.
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Duquoin
Ill
Thomas Polley
Rhine
Uncle Sam
Wedding Permits for Carl Hook and Cynthia Kasler
Carl Hook eighteen, a miner, and Cynthia Kasler twenty six, both of Trimble, received wedding permits from Justice W J Warrener.
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Carl Hook
Miner
Cynthia Kasler
Trimble
W. J. Warrener
Parks Light as Day Plan Seeks Spooner Liberty
Kansas City police superintendent Dunn announces a plan to keep parks bright day and night, aiming to curb spooners and improve public order in the city. The March 24 statement frames personal liberty against nighttime misbehavior.
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Kansas City
Supt. Dunn
Parks
the Spooners
Strikes Hit Cincinnati Hat and Cap Workers
In Cincinnati Ohio on March 24 three hundred hat and cap workers quit their jobs after the plant refused a 2 per week raise and a 44 hour work week. The stoppage reflects labor protest at wage and schedule concessions impacting local manufacturing.
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Cincinnati
Strike Called Over Discrimination In Cincinnati Garment Union
In Cincinnati on March 24, a general strike was declared charging discrimination against Amalgamated Garment Workers Union members. About one thousand workers reportedly quit their jobs in response.
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Cincinnati
Amalgamated Garment Workers Union of Cincinnati
Washington Weather Outlook for the Week
The forecast promises a spring like week with generally fair conditions. Rain possible Tuesday or Wednesday as temperatures rise to normal and stay near or above normal for the remainder of the period.
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Washington
Confesses to Burglaries in Buchtel Case
George Smith of Buchtel pleaded guilty to a burglary that netted over one hundred dollars in ham clothing and other goods. He appeared before Mayor James Iver and was bound over to the grand jury on a bond of one thousand and fifty dollars. A co conspirator fled but later returned as Smith implicated others who will be arrested and tried.
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George Smith
Buchtel
Athens
Mahaffey
Buchtel County
Smith
James Iver
Mentt
Halies Ae
Sv3mith
Border bandit killings spur pacification plan at border
Reported killing of five Mexican cattle by U S cavalrymen near El Paso sparks a push for a border pacification program. A U S airplane squadron is urged to locate bandits as part of a proposed border guard. Carranza government failures to stop raids are noted, and denials emerge that bandit chiefs Lopes Vega Holguin and Hipolito Villa were killed.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mar
Here
Carranza
Realdosa
Will Probe Graft Charge At Army Depot In Chicago
Chicago March 24 A new inquiry was to be held at the army quartermaster depot to examine charges of graft by Louis Christophilos a former civilian employee who was believed to be dying from knife wounds.
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Chicago
Army Quartermaster’s
Louis Christophilos
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