Allies Ready War Measures If Refusal Breaks Peace Talks
Geneva report states Swiss government will reject allied blockade notes to Germany unless a peace treaty is signed. Neutrality would be violated by compliance. Dublin dispatch notes Lloyd George avoiding Irish American delegation and passport talks with President de Valera as visits by Walsh, Dunne, and Ryan hinder peace efforts.
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NC-4 Seaplane Set for Transatlantic Hop From Lisbon
Washington reports no despatches from Lisbon by late tonight as Lieutenant-Commander A C Read and crew await Plymouth England. Officials expect the NC 4 to hop off tomorrow on the final leg of the U S Navy's Atlantic flight.
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England
Thermometer Tops 93 on Hottest Day of Year
Record warmth sweeps the region with the official thermometer reaching 93 as heat peaks. Crowds flock to beaches and parks to escape the sudden torrid wave, while authorities note the day as the hottest in the bureau’s history up to May 19.
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Holiday Weather Outlook Promises Fair Skies
The forecast calls for fair skies and slightly cooler conditions over the holiday. New England remains warm while the southern U.S. enjoys cooler air and a notably comfortable pattern. Overnight and daytime highs are expected to vary, with a cooler west region.
Allied powers conclude remarks at leaders' meeting
By The Associated Press the representatives of allied and associated powers have something substantial before them as discussions continue. Continued on Page B-Second Col.
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Irish rebellion seen likely as island erupts soon
Irish observers in London report distressed islanders foresee an almost inevitable rebellion. It could begin any time or be delayed for weeks or months. The powder is laid and a spark from a trivial clash could spread revolt across the island, possibly more prolonged and desperate than prior uprisings.
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London
Department sends cablegram to Rear Admiral Plunkett
During the day the department dispatched a cablegram to Rear Admiral Plunkett, outlining its message and instructions for action.
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Plunkett
York Reaches Tennessee
Sergeant Alvin C. York, hailed as the greatest hero of the war, returned to Tennessee today amid an ovation when his train stopped in Knoxville en route to Fort Oglethorpe for muster out. He told a committee he wants to go home to see his mother first before a reception after his discharge.
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Wilson Keeps to Plan to Pay Visit to Belgium
Paris May 29 President Wilson through Brand Whitlock minister to Belgium told King Albert he had not forgotten his promise to visit Belgium He expected to carry out the promise but did not fix a time for the trip
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Brand Whitlock
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Whitlock
Veterans March Through New England For Remembrance
Veterans of three wars march with American Legion and other groups through cities towns and villages in New England today to cemeteries honoring departed comrades. The holiday program continues.
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American Legion
Memorial Day Observances Highlight New Fingland Event
The veterans who fought in World War I and those from 1888 will join in Memorial Day rites across New Fingland. Octogenarians march with teen boys in a unified observance as Grand Army posts and United States War Veterans conduct services. The newly formed group also participates in the annual events.
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Services at American Graves in France Today
Paris May 29 Special services have been arranged for tomorrow at numerous American soldiers burial places near Belleau Wood Seringes Missy au Bois south of Soissons a hill south of Fismes and Juvigny with graves numbers 1000 675 1700 1700 and 415 respectively.
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Boston’s 93 Degree May Heat Breaks Record
Boston registered 93 degrees at 3 pm breaking the May 29 high for any year on weather records. Forecasters expect fair skies and cooler air today while the Middle West and West report cooling and the South remains very cool relative to Boston.
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Weather Bureau
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Fragmented World War I chronology snippet and ship launch
One day old time stamps note events from 9 34 p m to 8 43 p m with mentions of Joan of Arc burned in 1431 and French gains east of the Yser Canal in 1915. Also marked is one year ago today German submarine sinking of 12 Irish fishing vessels and the Agawam cargo ship launch at Port Newark New Jersey.
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Fair cooler forecast for Boston and nearby
The forecast calls for fair conditions in Boston and vicinity with cooler temperatures. Friday and Saturday are expected to be fair with moderate northwest winds. The New England region should see decreasing warmth, with winds along the Atlantic coasts turning west and northwest.
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Colonel Bacon Dies After Operation
New York May 29 Colonel Robert Bacon former ambassador to France died at 11:30 tonight at the Eye and Ear Hospital after an operation Saturday for mastoiditis.
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Robert Bacon
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Eye and Ear Hospital
Colonel Bacon Dies After Operation and Setback
Colonel Bacon died after a post operative setback as blood poisoning developed in his neck. Dr W F Phair of Johns Hopkins arrived from Baltimore. He had been an ally advocate, serving on the American Defence Society advisory board and as a major in 1917 before going to France as a liaison and later on General Pershing’s staff. His family, including Mrs Bacon and three sons and a daughter, were at his bedside. Returning
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Baseball scores from national and regional leagues continued
National League results show Boston beating Philadelphia 4 to 1, Cincinnati 2 to 1 over Pittsburg, New York 5 to 2 over Brooklyn. American League scores include Boston 7 over Philadelphia 1 and New York 5 over Washington 4. New England League action lists Lowell 22 over Lawrence 10 and Fitchburg 16 over Haverhill 8. Eastern League results include Hartford 8 over Springfield 7 and Waterbury 9 over Bridgeport 7 with Worcester beating Pittsfield 1 to 0 and New Haven é, Providence 2.
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