Gott Strafe Amerika New Hymn of Hate Sung by Embittered Germans
Special to The Farmer from Berne Switzerland June 21. German and Austrian press show scant U S coverage while demonizing America. Censors in Berlin and Vienna bar comments on the United States. Swiss papers are targeted by German propaganda with neutral minds urged to distrust America. The effort includes German Swiss editors and anti U S rhetoric aimed at undermining U S aid to Switzerland and its food supplies.
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Austria
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England
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Holland
Sweden
Norway
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Switzerian & Neighbor
Wilson Plans War Mission Visit to Japan
President Wilson considers a high level mission to Japan with a U S delegation. The talks aim to build mutual understanding of war aims and possible cooperation as the American side prepares an upcoming dispatch to Tokio. Ambassadors report Japan and the United States share core views on Chinese affairs despite distortion attempts by German interests.
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Japan
Washington
Tokio
Sato Koon
New York
United States
Tary Lansisse
China
Eigen Ie
Provinces back peaceful co operation amid secession crisis
Yesterday Yunnan and Kwantung provinces, core of the southern secessionist movement, notified the central government they favor peaceful cooperation to clear up the situation and aid a settlement. Several other provinces may follow. President Li Yaung Hung ordered dissolution of Parliament and called for immediate new elections. The old Parliament of 1913 was deemed unrepresentative and failed to draft a satisfactory constitution. The new body should better reflect public opinion, with the government to continue under President Li during the interim.
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Yunnan
Kwantung
Liyan Hung
China in No Peril, Is Japan's View
Tokio reports that Japan believes China is not gravely endangered, noting changes since the U S note inviting Tokyo to join in pressuring factions. The Japanese reply commends America’s motives but declines to send a similar note to China, preferring not to escalate tensions.
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Japan
Tokio
United States
America
Aid Planned for U S Citizens in Egypt and Palestine
Washington reports former ambassador Henry Morgenthau and Felix Frankfurter will travel to Egypt to assist several hundred Americans marooned in Palestine. About 1,000 naturalized Americans are stranded in war zones as supplies remain aboard Desaloines and Caesar at Alexandria. Nachtly lighting curbs by Allied ships noted. a ship arrival with Cuban rebels in custody is also mentioned.
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War May Force Italy to Surrender Cocchi Accused in Cruger Murder
The United States, via New York authorities, urged Italy to arrest and extradite Alfred Cocchi for Ruth Cruger’s murder. Cocchi, traced to Bologna and under surveillance, faces extradition issues under Italian law which bans return of Italian nationals to faces death abroad. The war alliance may prompt Italy to grant the extradition as an act of grace.
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New York State
Rome
America
Alfred Cocchi
New York
Ruth Cruger
Cocchi
Bologna
Italy
United States
Washington
Growers Push for Public Market in Bridgeport
New York Vegetable Growers Association officials urge cleaner, safer produce distribution in Bridgeport after inspections showing uncovered carts and street sales. They call for a public market to curb disease and ensure efficient wartime redistribution, with local groups and the Fairfield County Resources Mobilization backing the move.
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Bureau
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United States
Prisoners Farm Work Sentences From Milford Farm
Twenty inmates from New Haven county jail were to be taken to BE B Clarke Co farm in Milford to assist in farm work under armed guard. The move is described as a county experiment following years of road and county labor use in Litchfield County. Flower and vegetable seeds John Reck 2 Son.
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New Haven County
BE. B. Clarke Co
Milford
Litchfield County
Rotary leader calls for full light on atrocities abroad
Atlanta June 20 Rotarians were urged to launch a nationwide information campaign to reveal all facets of the war, including Belgium and Romania persecutions, German atrocities, submarine sinkings, and the stark realities of modern warfare, to unite the United States in the war effort.
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Atlanta
United States
Pomeroy Burton
Rotary
Burton
London
Belgium
Romania
New York
Rumania
France
Plea for Truthful War Reporting Across the Nation
The text argues for reversing secrecy in war coverage and showing the public the real pictures of the war. It claims homefront understanding would spark electrical, patriotic support and unite Americans to their task in facing death at the front.
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United States
Cape Verde Islanders Heirs To Estate Listed
James T. Rourke appointed administrator of Antonio Brito's estate in Bridgeport valued at 701.70 dollars. Heirs are Cape Verde Islands residents Sam Brito Martina Brito and Matildes Brito, siblings of the deceased. In another matter Louis Richards and Michael Donsden filed appraisals for the Cone D'Hiri estate. Proceeds noted as nine.
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Antonio Brito
Bridgeport
Sam Brito
Martina Brito
Matildes Brito
Cape Verde Islands
Louis Richards
Michael Donsden
Cone D'Hiri
Submarine Count Kept Secret for Japan Defense
A newspaper advises maintaining secrecy on the number of Japan's submarines deployed for coastal and territorial defense alongside battleships cruisers and other warships. The call stresses strategic concealment to prevent exposed counts aiding opponents.
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Japan
Mexico Buys Munitions Machinery From Japan
Mexico City reports the government purchased machinery from Japan to equip a full plant for powder and explosive projectile production. The system will supplement the existing Santa Fe factory near the coral coast, enabling expanded government powder manufacture.
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Mexico City
Japan
Santa Fe
Coral
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