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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

8

Urges America to protect Armenia in crisis

Paris reports by Associated Press that British troops in the Caucasus will depart before September 15. Devis Arnold of Providence urges U.S. action within two to three months to deploy foreign police to protect Armenians, warning of mass starvation and Turkish/Kurdish violence without intervention. He cites 400,000 to 500,000 Armenians at risk in Russia and ongoing humanitarian needs.

Paris Associated Press Caucasus Devis Arnold Providence R. IL Menaging Near London Visiat Peel United States Arnold Turkey Armenia Tra Russia

Veterans plan investigation into charges at encampment

The national headquarters of the Veterans of Foreign Wars announced a committee to probe charges of inefficiency against the Irish insurance bureau and naval vocational training board from a Providence encampment. Members include Jack S. Re, B. H. Haul, John J. McCraneé, and Royal Johnson as representative from North Dakota. Cholmeley Jones said allies would be afforded full access to the inquiry.

New York Foreign Ware Irisk Insurance Bureau Naval Vocational Training Board Jack 5 City N. J B. H. Haul Washington John J. McCraneé Providence Royal Johnson North Dakota

Belgium to Buy Surplus Army Supplies from U S

In Coblenz on August 28 reports say surplus army food and clothing stocks long stored at Antwerp and two ports in the Hook of Holland will be sold to the Belgian government. The material came from America for the army of occupation and is being processed by the United States liquidation commission. Belgium plans to pay for the items as arrangements are finalized.

Coblenz Ant Hook of Holland Eee Athene America Belgium Antwerp Commissen

Capitalists Plan Danube Steamship Purchase

British and French capitalists negotiate for Austrian Hungarian and Serbian steamers to monopolize Danube trade. Roumanian shipping firms favor competition if foreign backing can be secured.

Vienna Danube

Belgians Visit Hartford Industries on Four Day Tour

Belgian Industrial mission visits Connecticut invited by the Manufacturers' Association. They were welcomed by Governor Holcomb at the capitol in Hartford. The itinerary included tours of Colt Patent Firearms and Pratt & Whitney plants, with a Hartford luncheon hosted by local manufacturers.

Hartford Thes Tate Manufacturers’ Association of Connecticut Capitol Holcomb Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company Pratt & Whitney

Seeeks Protection For Serbians In Hungary

The government of Jugo-Slavonia has dispatched four diplomatic agents to Budapest to secure protection for Serbians there. The move follows reports of safety concerns and potential harassment of Serbs in Hungary, with the goal of safeguarding their rights and interests while maintaining diplomatic channels.

Government of Jugo-Slavonia Seriits Budapest Paris Jugo-Slavonia Berhtane

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