Red Cross plans to aid allies with expert Russia study
Dr Frank Billing of Chicago to head a Red Cross committee of over twenty specialists sent to Russia to assess needs. Local chapters may keep 20 percent of funds. national Red Cross to launch a broad relief effort. The report accompanies a wider release on fundraising and relief plans amid ongoing war aid work.
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King Leopold In Plot With Lenin Revealed
The United Press reports a state department message suggests King Leopold of Bavaria and Lenin conspired for a general peace without annexation or indemnities. Meanwhile weather notes from Texas towns report varying rain and showers aiding crops. The Senate agricultural committee expands the food control bill to regulate copper products lead timber and lumber.
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Washington
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Lenin
State Department
Senate Agricultural Committee
American Regulars Land on French Soil in June
A first detachment of American troops landed on French soil today in a notable advance of Pershing's regular forces. The arrival marks a historic moment for Allied cooperation as U S troops begin combat operations on European soil.
British Press on Lens City Fight and Allied Advances
British forces press closing movement against German defenders in Lens area behind Avon Mercour line. Germans retreat into ruined Lens suburbs with machine gun fortresses. Paris notes French victory prevented heavy counterattacks. Submarine sinks American sailing ship Galina with no casualties. Lord Northcliffe to speak July 12 at National Editorial Association in St Paul. Local society notices report several families outing at the Country Club.
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United Press
France
Lens
Avon
Avon Mercour
St. Paul, Minn
Lord Northcliffe
National Editorial Association
Crisis Looms In Old Spain As Martial Law Takes Effect
London dispatch notes martial law in Spain and a rising industrial unrest. Analysts fear the revocation of constitutional guarantees could strengthen the government or trigger a coalition that ends the monarchy.
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United Press
London
Dato
A and M College to Address Bonham Meeting Saturday
The Board of Trade seeks a speaker from A M College for a Bonham gathering at 2 PM at the courthouse to discuss a farmers oriented marketing association. No word yet from the college, but a representative is expected. The Favorite will report if one is sent.
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Willow Wild
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Allen’s Chapel
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Finis
Board of Trade
A. & M. College
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Court House
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