Rumored Peace Plans May Halt Greek Offensive
Georges Baltadji, Greek foreign minister, arrived in Smyrna aboard a warship and declined to reveal his mission. Reported aim is to confer with King Constantine and Premier Gounaris on new allied proposals to resolve the Near East question and possibly delay the Greek offensive against the Turkish Nationalists.
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Smyrna
No 19
Associated Press
Georges Baltadji
Smyra
Constantine
Gounaris
Girl Hurt Taken To Carpentier Camp
Five year old Martha Breyer suffered painful injuries and was cared for by Gus Willison at Georges Carpentier’s parlor on a Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred amid heavy motor traffic on the turnpike near Matthews Farm where the French heavyweight is training at Manhasset Long Island.
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Carpentier Camp Manhasset
L. I
United News
Martha Breyer
Georges’Carpentier
Gus Willison
Matthews Farm
U-117 To Be Bombed In Joint Airship Tests
The former German submarine U-117, handed to the U S Navy after the armistice, lies 60 miles east of Cape Charles Virginia in 50 fathoms of water as the first target for about 60 bomb carrying airplanes. The tests, a joint Army Navy effort, aim to measure bombing effectiveness on naval vessels and will include a former destroyer, cruiser, battleship and the radio controlled Iowa in subsequent experiments.
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Washington
United States Navy
Cape Charles
Virginia
Army
Navy
Iowa
Plans for International Wedding of Duke and Miss Deacon
Paris dispatch reports the religious ceremony for the Duke of Marlborough and Miss Gladys Deacon will be held Saturday at noon. The event is to take place at Eugene Higgins home in Paris, a cousin of Miss Deacon, per the Paris edition of the New York Herald.
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Duke of Marlborough
Gladys Deacon
New York Herald
Eugene Higgins
Miss Deacon
Chief Watts Celebrates 70th Birthday With Guests
William B. Watts, retired Boston police chief and head of the Watts Detective Agency, marked his 70th birthday at the Hotel Brunswick with many messages and friends. He told a reporter he feels about 51, enjoys the celebration, and urged staying busy to keep youth.
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William B. Watts
Watts Detective Agency
Boston Police Department
Brunswick
Panama Special Commission Arrives to Probe Canal Zone
June 18 report says the special commission appointed by Secretary of War Weeks to inspect the Canal Zone civil administration has reached Panama. The panel includes Brig. Gen. W. D. Connor as chairman, Capt. A. F. Fry, H. P. Wilson of New York, an inland waterway expert, and F. A. Molitar, an engineering authority.
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Secretary of War
Weeks
Canal Zone
W. D. Connor
A. F. Fry
Treasury Department
H. P. Wilson
New York
F. A. Molitar
Radcliffe Players Begin All-Summer New England Tour
The Radcliffe players depart next week by car for a coast tour with props costumes and six stars. They will present original classic Broadway plays on one night stands to raise funds for the endowment. Under Miss Dora’s direction the all-female troupe performs villain and heroine roles with equal flair.
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New England
Radcliffe
Miss Doro
Radcliffe College
College Dramatic Club
Rosemary Hogan
Cambridge
Ruth Delano
Boston
Frederica Gilbert
Brookline
Mary Sands
Frances
Tripp
Dorothy Sands
Nation wide tax drive to collect delinquent taxes
Washington report states the Internal Revenue Bureau will launch a July drive led by Commissioner Blair to recover millions in delinquent taxes. Flying squadrons will visit major cities to target excise taxes on manufacturers sales transportation luxury goods and certain goods. Investigations will cover soft drink vendors and theater ticket brokers failing to file monthly tax returns.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Blair
New York
Hadley Delivers Last Yale Baccalaureate Address
President Arthur T. Hadley spoke at Yale University in Woolsey Hall delivering his final baccalaureate address to the graduating class. He praised two centuries of scholars and teachers for service over worldly reward and for living by science philosophy and Christian ideals inspiring public service in church and state.
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Conn
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
Woolsey Hall
Yale University
Lord Jesus Christ
Radcliffe Players Stage Crimson Cocoanut and Me lissa
Cambridge troupe the Radcliffe Players opened with The Crimson Cocoanut by Ian Hay and the original Me lissa the Wandering Bride at Agassiz House in yesterday’s reminiscence show.
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Cambridge
Radcliffe Players
Agassiz House
Ian Hay
Melissa
John Russell Turns to Adventure in The Slanted Beam
John Russell, a rising writer, delivers a fascinating adventure tale titled The Slanted Beam in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece showcases Russell's knack for brisk narration and cinematic scenes that engage the reader from start to finish.
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John Russell
Boston Sunday Post
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