Large War Fund Approved by Senate in Emergency Bill
The Senate approved a broad war funding package sharply increasing appropriations by about 131 million dollars, with military aid swelling over 2.11 billion. The measure fast tracks defense needs, providing for supplies, manpower, and related emergencies while the House already passed a higher total. The debate focused on the urgency of readiness and the distribution of funds to sustain national defense and wartime operations.
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Landi
Thin Academy
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Bendi
Navewahor
Ak Pola
Ander
Protest to England Over Trade With Enemy Act Measures
A Washington protest note accuses Britain of blacklisting American firms under the Trading with the Enemy Act. Acting Secretary Polk says the discussion covered general international law principles, not specifics of individual blacklisted companies.
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Washington
Britieah Foreign Office
Agliitet
Polksidst
Unclear historical events from scattered reports
Fragmented OCR details mention shootings, deaths, and military matters. Names such as George Vonney and Jessy are cited along with references to Utah guardsmen, nobility titles, and cave-ins near American Park. The text is garbled and hard to interpret as a coherent news item.
Killed in Air Battle Amid Wartime Turmoil
Fragmentary text reports fatalities and disputed attacks linked to a broader air conflict. Names and places appear garbled, but references to Pow de Moritedor, Wilton, Wakbhigion, Oikensstoi suggest a wartime incident with casualties and ensuing political disputes.
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de Moritedor
Wrotey Rani
Las
Tn Borhana
Ion Renter
Arie Leding
Carranza outlines peace talks and border patrol plan
General Venustiano Carranza discusses a peace conference and an effective border patrol to curb incidents with the United States. He asserts Mexico will welcome foreign capital on equal terms during reconstruction, and hints at a potential presidential candidacy.
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Mexico
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Carranza War
Carranza
Six Die as Picnic Party Drowns in Wyoming Flood
Six members of a nine person picnic party drown when a water surge from a flood burst into a canyon near Sunrise Wyoming Sunday night. The bodies of six victims have been recovered, including two women and two children. ages and full names are incomplete in the account.
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Cavgill
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Lyan Automobile
Enteka Cabyon
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Wie
Mia
F. Pine
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Harold Myers
Heat Wave Claims Dozens of Young Montreal Victims
As a record heat wave grips Montreal, authorities report at least 240 children and youths dead or stricken across the city. Officials warn of ongoing danger as temperatures soar and temperatures in city rooms and hospitals rise amid heat-related illnesses.
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Student Soldiers to be Released
Washington reports that all national guard units composed of college students will be mustered out of federal service in time to return to their school work for the upcoming fall term.
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Washington
National Guard Oreniailionas
Ambassadors pressed for full reply to American protests
State Department dispatches to London and Paris urge British and French governments to give a complete answer to US complaints about interference with neutral mails. Britain claims responsibility only after detailed investigation and argues many issues stem from factors beyond its control. The memo notes US claims about money orders and mail losses are largely correct though details differ.
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United Bites
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London
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Paris
Wilson
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Honata
Mally
Medan
Luter
Mecklenburg
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Tom
Twenty-Two Die In Cleveland Tunnel Gas Blast
Gas fumes overwhelmed rescue teams trying to reach trapped men near the five mile crib end of a tunnel in Cleveland. Four investigations will probe the blast as ten bodies are recovered from two rescue parties. many workers are hospitalized with injuries.
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Ohio
Renaver
Canada to Send 16000 Soldiers Overseas
Ottawa announces 10000 Canadian soldiers will proceed overseas soon. Militia department states arrangements are ready to obtain ships for the transport.
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Ottawa
Militia Department
Ehips
Mediation Drives Clothing Strike in New York City
A twelve week dispute in Wardlegton esetuament over cloakmakers in New York faces federal intervention as mediation efforts begin. Details remain unclear but the federal bureau of cancellation is expected to announce further steps.
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Wardlegton
Atniko
New York
Federal Bureau of Cancelation
Border Camps Are Excellent Order
General Bliss defends border guard policy amid talk that sending home guardsmen with dependents would weaken US forces. He says many guardsmen on duty on the border remain essential and ready for any emergency. President Wilkie notes guards are on border service as a national obligation, not for drill, defending the commitment to protect the country.
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Texas
Hien Obstabiog
Neaday
Mah Gon
Thiker H. Biss
Organization Commandery
Bliss
United States
Henry Smith
Winamac
Ind
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Conscience Fund Reaches New Total After June
Washington reports ongoing donations to the conscience fund ending June 30 totaling $4,023. The cumulative amount returned by individuals uneasy about frauds against the government now stands at $498,742.
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Washington
James Whitcomb Riley Dies After Illness Attack
Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley succumbs to complications following an attack, ending a storied literary life. The public figure, renowned for his folk verse, has prompted renewed tributes from fans and peers.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Warships Close In as Sumacine Tensions Rise
Aled warships lingering off the capes shifted toward the three mile limit Friday and began patrols along a fifteen mile stretch as officials monitor maritime tensions near Sumacine.
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Norfolk
Extend Homesteadera Leave Extension Scene
A faint recognition in Washington hints at extending leaves of absence with credit for public land workers serving with the National Guard. The measure, adopted Friday by the House, aims to align service time with active duty duties and preserve eligibility for related benefits.
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Washington
Bomb Explodes in San Francisco Parade Crowd
A buried bomb exploded at the Stewart and Market streets intersection during a holiday parade injuring forty four and killing several. A suspect lodger, soon arrested, denied involvement while witnesses described scenes of chaos as bystanders fled amid debris and scattered personal effects.
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James Whitcomb Riley Dies in Indianapolis Home
James Whitcomb Riley died at his Indianapolis home on July 22 from paralysis after a first violent attack on July 10. Born in 1833, he never married and spent his late years in a quiet house in Indianapolis. Riley was famed for poems in his local dialect and a 1945 Riley Day banquet drew over a million children nationwide.
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Ex-Senator Patterson Dies in Denver at 77
Thomas M. Patterson former United States senator died at his Denver home on July 23 at age 77 after weeks of poor health. He served Colorado in the Senate from 1901 to 1907 and led as editor and publisher of the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Minten. Patterson was a national figure in the Populist era and later a Democratic leader with substantial Denver real estate holdings.
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Tragedy Found Along Ilinels Riverbank
Bodies of a man a woman and a year old boy found along the west bank of the Blackle river near Lake Forest Illinois with a nearby revolver suggesting a coordinated deadly incident.
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Lake Forest
Spain Moves to Pilot Submarine Program
Spain announces cruiser Extramadura will depart for the United States to test a newly built submarine. The vessel undergoes Solng trials and will visit an American port.
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United States
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Allies Capture Strategic Points on War Front
The report describes Allied forces gaining control of key posts along the Wretery and western fronts, including Viszfetiin and surrounding river regions. It notes German defenses slowing Allied advances, ongoing heavy fighting, and strategic implications near Poxtaren and the Verdutt corridor as British and Allied lines push forward under pressure from German counterattacks.
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Westers
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Valpyitia
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England not tired of war urges new US aid
Lord Derby, former director of recruiting, told American correspondents that Britain remains resolved to defeat Germany. He urged the United States to show stronger support and warned German plans to dominate the world. He asserted Britain will persevere and emphasized the need for American backing.
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London
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Millions for good roads in national program
Washington reports estimated total federal aid for paving roads this year reaches about 5 million dollars with states listed by share. Texas leads allocations, followed by New York and Pennsylvania. other states include Illinois, California, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming and more with varied sums.
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Hurricane devastates Spanish towns amid chaos
A fierce storm strikes Saragossy and Sori causing widespread destruction in Vallado tier ned Bron and Pontevedra. The Village of Torreon is reported nearly ruined with eleven casualties confirmed and more injuries feared.
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Sori
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Bron
Pontevedra
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Santo Domingo names new visionary president
A provisional president was proclaimed at a congressional session in Santo Domingo amid ongoing political rearrangements. In New York, garment workers rejected a contract and planned a strike citing stalled negotiations. A bank robbery in Hoosier was thwarted as the thief fled the scene with cash and evidence left behind.
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