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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

19

American Cable Chief Vows No Expense For Pan American Link

John L Merrill, president of All America Cables, pledged at the second Pan American conference that the company will spare no expense to build a cable system linking the United States, Central and South America. He said 20,000 miles of cable and land lines serve the Americas, with plans to expand to 30,000 miles. The first extension will reach Uruguay and Brazil, followed by a northern link from Rio de Janeiro.

Washington United States Central South America John L. Merrill All America Merrill Three Americas Uruguay Brazil Rio Janeiro

United States Mandate Hopes From Armenia Syria Turkey

In Rome on a journey to the United States Bishop H. H. Tout of Indianapolis head of an American commission for the Near East says Armenians Syrians and Turks strongly favor a U S mandate and league of nations. He is accompanied by 17 commission members and belongs to the United Brethren church.

Rome Associat Armenia Syria Turkey United States League of Nations H. H. Fout Indianapolis American Commission Near East Tout United Brethren

Postal Telegraph Cable Co restores removed staff

Clarence H Mackay announced that Postmaster General Burleson had restored to their former positions the officials removed from the Postal Telegraph Cable Co. lineup. Those reinstated include MacKay president William W Cook general counsel Edward Reynolds vice president and general manager and A B Richards general superintendent.

New York Clarence Fly MacKay Postal ‘Telegraph-Cable’ ‘Co Burleson Postal Telegraph Cable Co William W. Cook Edward Reynolds A. B. Richards

New England Railways Sign New Wage Agreement

Portland Me June 6 The Grand Trunk Railway in New England signed new wage and working condition agreements after a three day conference between the Brotherhood of Railroad Station Men and railroad employes alliance and L G Coleman general manager of the Grand Trunk. Remaining issues will be taken up soon in Washington.

Portland Grand Trunk Railway New England Brotherhood of Railroad Employes Alliance L. G. Coleman Grand Trunk Raiiroad Washington

War materials procurement contracts cited in charges

The article states that contracts for war materials were awarded or arranged, with total value running into several million dollars and charges covering several hundred thousand dollars. It notes alleged aggregation of funds and the financial magnitude of the case.

Brutal bull contest victory in distant arena

The report notes a hard fought win amid a brutal bull contest event. It references a distant arena and participants described as weary yet victorious, with focus on the physical toll and the outcome of the bout.

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