Harding Urges Youths to Attend Military Camps
President Harding calls on every capable young man to join citizen military training camps this summer run by the War Department across nine army corps areas. He aims to establish a comprehensive voluntary system for at least 100,000 men annually, viewing it as beneficial for national defense, individual growth, and community strength.
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Washington
Jace
Harding
War Department
Army of
The
United States
Senate probes Mrs Baxter Red Cross in auto crash
A Senate inquiry will scrutinize Red Cross welfare work for veterans, war risk insurance, and public health service actions. It will also probe Red Cross finances and procurement, including furniture purchases for the Washington home, and investigate claims of profiteering and extravagance raised by Senator Reed. Mrs Baxter was injured in the Amsterdam crash and rushed to hospital. other party members were treated and released.
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Commission
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Public ‘Health Service
Red Cross
Reed
Missouri
Senate
Washinston
Livingston Fareland
Tied Cross
Tf Red Cross
John Ketton
Williams
Wiliams
Admiral Sims Speech Garbled in London Interview
The report notes Sims insists he will stay with his speech and defend its truth while Secret Denby’s inquiry may be pressed after his return. Daniels faced telegrams demanding action against a navy officer, but none was taken. In London, June 14, Sims told the Daily News he would stick to his speech.
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Admiral Sims
Denby
Admiral Sim
Boston
Wich
Sion Fein
Daniels
Oficer
London
W. & Sims
London Daily News
Deaths Galmons William Arthur Salmons
In this city, Sunday, June 12, 1981, William Arthur Salmons, son of Ethel Hyan and T. Arthur Galmons. Funeral at the residence of the parents, No. 724 Iranistan Avenue, on Sunday at 2:50 PM. Interment in the hills.
No Opposition to Gompers Conference Seen
Leaders of railroad unions and several other groups planned a conference to decide if they would nominate a vice presidential candidate. The federation’s program would tackle unemployment, the open shop, railroad transportation, immigration, Russian affairs, and disarmament, with Irish questions and the high cost of living also on the agenda.
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Gormpers
Armstrican
Dias
Policeman Tenny Attacked by Gang After Arrest
Policeman Tenny of headquarters precinct faced a violent assault at Park and Railroad avenues while escorting a prisoner after a saloon dispute. About twenty youths joined the melee, striking Tenny and aiding the escape of the prisoner. Collins of 296 Grego street was later arrested for drunkenness and breach of peace, with added charges of resisting arrest.
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Tenny
Daniel Collins
Grego Street
Park and
Railroad Avenue
Collins
Beaches Attract Record Crowds At Milford Beach
Thousands of visitors flocked to Milford Beach and surrounding areas as the warmest spring day yet drew a record crowd. Officials reported over 20,000 people passing through Stratford avenue rock and many by Seaview avenue. Beachgoers noted lenient censorship on bathing suits at Milford and Airfield beaches amid busy tourism and traffic, with automotives streaming into town and thousands more coming for the coastline and local events.
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Stratford Avenue
Seaview Avenue
Milford
Airfield Beach
Littie
Batiin
Ecticut Valley
New York
Neybine
Bridgeport
New Haven
Savage violence mars week in Ireland in waves of shootings
In Ireland a week marked by savage shootings including two constables attacked as assailants arrived by car to seize a victim from bed. The body was later dumped in lonely fields. Relatives were told to identify the victim and return home. Kerr and MelBride left families behind. Residences burned in Clare, with heavy damage to several houses and coast guard stations. In Cork, John Lucey was shot by crown forces after failing to answer a challenge. A shoemaker was killed in Liscarroll. a spy notice warning against removal was posted.
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Mintor
Kerr
Mel Bride
Helfpenny
Dublin
Searif
County Clare
Seariff
Gaileyhead
King Bar Coast
Tso
Cork
Core
John Lucey
Crown
Wasad Cone Wiewialll
Kiliesgan
West
Fitugibven
Liscarcoll
Riot in Belfast Leaves Three Dead in Street Upheaval
June 12 riot in Fork Street and surrounding districts left three men shot to death and a dozen others wounded as clashes escalated between rival factions. Police deployed baton charges to disperse the mob after rioters hurled bricks and fired revolvers. a rioter’s blast hurled a hand from a body and a woman suffered serious injury. Fourteen victims were treated in hospital. curfew imposed as authorities restored order.
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Belfast
Fork Street
Class hatred theory exploded by Dr. Roscoe
In Syracuse the baccalaureate sermon at Syracuse University was delivered by Dr. James Roscoe Day who recently resigned as chancellor. He condemned class hatred and warned that agitators inflame the poor by blaming others for their status while urging evidence of unequal economy and conditions. The speech touched on social tensions and the dangers of misleading rhetoric.
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Roscoe
Syracuse
LeGay
James Roscoe Day
Syracuse University
Hfe
Rimescu
Fifteen Minutes at Main and Fairfield
A crowded Main Street scene along Fairfield as Senator MConnell tours in a policy car. The crowd, including Rosania the newsboy, Beaman, Buckingham, Hall, and many locals, watches as officers direct traffic and chatter fills the air about cars, chatter, and a playful nod to baseball headlines.
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Boll Stein
Senator McOnnell
Fairfield Avenue
Barrett
Rosania
Vella
Axree
Hare Ruth Pakes
Beaman
Treasure Beach
Charles Shapiro
Lawy Tokers Street
Ooth
T. Buckingham
Potter
Connecticut Company
C. E. Bilton
Dr.Batty
Fairfield
Regan
Ingham
Main Street
New York
Bibbis
Baby da Ruthelots
Homer
Bridgeport Shriner Delegation Heads to Annual Meeting
Bridgeport will be represented at the Shriner annual meeting in Des Moines this week though not in full degree. A. Beers and Ralph Sherwood lead a party of Bridgeport Shriners including John F H Richardson and Tas it Ges Bencher with Tomlinson and Fred Drew among delegates. The trip lasts about two weeks, with past events in Portland noted for reference, and participation includes business sessions, parades, and fraternal activities with other patrols.
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Bridgeport
Des Moine
San Francisco
City
Cork
Alex.b. Robinson
Leal Shriners
Class Day Exercises Held at Vassar Today
Commencement week opens at Vassar College with Rev. Raymond Calkins delivering the baccalaureate sermon. The class hymn by 1921 graduates features. Tomorrow afternoon the sophomore beauty crown will be awarded. Senior sophomore bonfire follows. Tuesday morning's exercise will include Dr Henry Noble MacCracken’s address and news on his potential chancellor role at the University of Buffalo.
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Henry Noble MacCraken
University of Buffalo
Bridgeport Brass Plants To Close For Fortnight
Bridgeport Brass will shut both plants from July 2 to July 13, ending recent three day schedules and reduced output. Com ht orders are affected.
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Bridgeport Brass
Bridgeport Brass Company
Fairfield Youth Drowns After Camp Farewell Plans
A Fairfield youth, Robert, left a camp after accepting a month’s farm labor. While swimming at Mill River he drowned as two passersby, Mrs Erickson and Mrs Prolander, shouted for help and tried to throw a fishing pole to him. They notified authorities immediately.
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Dolfiz
Robert
Mill Tiver
Dino Bridgeport Wormen
Mise Erickson
Eagle
Lae
Tairfeltt
Local auto crash leaves several injured and two detained
Crowley and Wordley, two men, were held after a wreck at Milford Street. Crowley was rushed to New Haven Hospital with serious injuries, while Wordley faced questions. West Haven police, Inspector Torgas, and Sergeant Hibvard investigated, detaining McBride and Wordley but not charging them.
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Milford
Crawley
Parker
McBride
Wordlay
Oman
Crowley
New Haven
Heaort
West Haven
Harding declines Sunday golf in praise by church
Chicago June 12 President Harding refused to play golf on Sunday. The Third Presbyterian church pastor Rev G Stevens led praise of the decision and framed it as a spiritual stand. A telegram of approval was sent by about two hundred congregants in support of Harding’s stance.
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Chicago
Harding
G. Stevens
Third Presbyterian Church
Stillman Case Seeks New Witnesses and Scrutiny
Ongoing divorce hearings resume with Mrs. Stillman seeking open sessions while attorneys plan added witnesses from Canada and the United States. The lineup includes Dr Hugh Russell and banker figures as cross examinations loom, with renewed focus on the Beauvais letters and secret testimony.
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Anna A. Stillman
John FB. Mac
Marence Lawlor
Leeds
Mra Stillman
Mack
John FF. Brennan
Aomana
Ehumrmy
Stillmar
Wowgrd Cushing
Silman
Tha Percy
Sullavan
Lreds
Stillman Alinard
Year old girl found buried in cellar near Moorestown
Police in New Jersey and Pennsylvania continued their search for Lewis Lively in connection with the murder of Thea Medildia Russe. Several suspects were arrested and released as investigators sought the killer. The funeral for the victim was held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Moorestown with a large crowd and a procession to Mount Carmel cemetery.
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Moorestown
N. 1
Thea Police
New Jersey
Ows Orn Pennsylv
Lewis Lively
Ofa Medildia Russe
Tavel Celler
Base Moores Town
Church of Our Lady of Good
Rail earnings show decrease below anticipated act targets
Washington June 12 railroads earned 291.00 in April, 1,494.009 less than March, per Interstate Commerce Commission reports. The April return on provisional rate basis was 2.18 percent, down from March 2.39. Eastern, southern, and western districts posted varied returns with total operating revenues of 195.76 million in the east and expenses of 170.74 million. net results show a 24.96 million deficit last April.
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Washington
Interstata Commerce Commission
Association of Railway Execwives
Biarch
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