Porter Peace Measure Passes By Big Margin In House
In a bitter debate the House approved the Porter peace measure by 365 to 1 after five hours of debate. Forty-nine Democrats broke with leadership to vote with Republicans. A proposed substitute to push a separate peace treaty with the Central powers failed 354 to 122 on party lines.
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Germany
Aia
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Ee Witters
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Virginia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Rogers Republican
Kassack
Gillet
Board insists on analyses of coal for schools here
The Board of Education met to discuss coal samples from Sprague Coal & Ter Co for Winston and a New York firm was considered to perform analyses. A committee was appointed to obtain and test samples to set standard procedures, with Burton Hibbert noted as a contributor.
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Sprague Coal & Ter Company
Wnton
Gut
Eng_norringompany of
New York
Sprague Company
Omuer
Ain
Burton Hibbert
Babe Ruth Hits Two Home Runs in Detroit Game
New York reports Babe Ruth belted two homers in Detroit, boosting the season total. His first came in the third inning with a man on base, and his second followed in the fifth as Ruth pitched the Yankees through five innings in his season debut.
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Cine
Huth
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Yankees
Soldiers' Bonus to Senate Today
The McCumber veterans adjusted compensation bill, renamed to emphasize current aims, heads to the Senate for swift action. Senator Penrose announced the substitute drafted with House-approved features will be considered immediately, aiming for prompt enactment.
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McCumber
Harry Stringer
Tashington
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Penrose
Tennsylvania
Tinace Committee
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Dentalis
Arc Cumber
North Dakota
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Toorrow
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Gompers Defends Labor as Attack Fails and Urges Disarmament
President Samuel Gompers told the Denver convention of the American Federation of Labor that enemies of labor and advocates of the one‑shop system failed to crush organized labor. He predicted a strong 1921, urged closer ties with farmers, and warned against industrial captains and finance. Delegates backed a protest against the Scott bill, claiming it would lengthen navigation seasons and reduce labor hours, while international unions pledged aid to flood sufferers.
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Saumur Gompers
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Executive Council
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Gompers
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Lebor
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Congress
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International Unions
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Flag Stars and Stripes Then and Now
The article discusses the flag history noting 44 or 46 stars and the evolution to today’s 50 stars and 13 stripes. It references June 14 ceremonies and a presentation by Boethy Joss, framing the flag as the national emblem with historical shifts in star count.
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Boethy Joss
Flag Day rituals at Bridgeport parks today
Bridgeport marks Flag Day with ceremonies at Seaside and Beardsley parks honoring donors like James W Beardsley and the park as a landmark. A 4 PM band concert by Wheeler and Wilson precedes the patriotic address by Rev Donald M Queen. An afternoon service under Municipal Patriotic Committee includes a band conversion and the firing of 21 suns for the flag.
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James W. Beardsley
Bridgeport
Etter
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Four O'Lock
Saasida Park
Seaside Park
Wheeler and Wilson
Donald M. Queen
Mirst Bap Ghureh
al ‘Earasias Parks
Parent Teachers’ Association of
Muntington
Rod Sescot Will
Train Attack in China Claims 300 Lives
Report from Hankow to Peking says a train carrying soldiers was fired upon by troops at a sidetrack near the Tetse Tiang line. Hundreds reportedly wounded as passengers and guards attempted to flee amid the attack.
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Peking
Dune
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Hankow Taj
Sol
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Uhre Huedred
Indictments Grow in Raber Murder Case
Midwife Jamigia Calavito becomes the fourth woman indicted for Daniel Fo Raber’s death in a case marked by stabbing, poisoning, and a possible $2500 reward. Prosecutor Stanton ties the motive to foreign suspects, while relatives and other defendants reveal fear and sworn statements in a sprawling, tense inquiry.
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Ohio
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Kalin
Orerec
U S Reminded of Invitation to Lead World Mandate Talks
Paris dispatch reports the United States has been reminded by diplomatic channels that the League of Nations has received no answer to its invitation for the U S to head a delegation on mandates. British and French authorities press for early settlement as Geneva council prepares to discuss A and R mandates with two main currents: seeking U S participation or signaling Washington’s absence.
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Education Board Awards Contract For Addition To Black Rock School
Merritt story offends American Legion post as Indandler rife at the heavy fy W. Corydon Post. The matter, in which Merritt is linked to political offices in contravention of the Legion constitution, prompted a meeting where disapproval was voiced and a vote of no confidence passed against Commander Merritt. He later denounced coverage as untrue and centering on no comment.
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Wasitington
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Senate
London
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Colonel Harvey
Bingland
Jov Harrison
Mississippi
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Qunlad
Lee Beran Hey
Chrise
Marine Workers Agree To Terms On Wages And Conditions
The conference reached an agreement on wages and working conditions for engineers on Shipping Board vessels. Secretary Davis, Rear Admiral Genson, and board representatives expect signatures tomorrow. Brown has already affixed his, and Lasker will sign for the board. Officials note allied unions and shipowners may follow. The deal lowers wages, eliminates overtime, and reinstates men who refused pay cuts.
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Davia
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American Army to Control Haitian Courts
Washington June 13 The president approved Denby order transferring to military authorities jurisdiction over Haitian courts. The move targets trials of offenses tied to disorder and revolts amid revolutionary propaganda. Army control aims to curb attacks on officials and to secure order in Port-au-Prince amid unrest.
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Widower of Slain Women to Wed Widower in Milford
Joseph Czerniak of Milford, whose wife was murdered February 1 by John Kacemarkas, obtained a marriage license. Chernakia 35, widowed, seeks Mary Makara, 18, widow, of 18 Farmax Avenue, with custody of minor children. The article notes a murder connection and recent legal action.
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Political Bloc Seen as Result of Weak Leadership
A political bloc forms amid party disarray as leaders falter. The piece cites Western senators and congressmen voting as farmers rather than as Democrats or Republicans, signaling centrifugal disintegration within the party and amid factions like labor and prohibition actors.
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ItalTans pledge support to Britain in Silesian move
In London on June 1, Italian Aust are pledged to back Britain in a plan to press the authority of the walt sion at control in the us. Polish insurgents react as French influence unsettles the region, drawing reaction from Polish and other European actors.
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Hayman Estate to Irene Coleman Probate Filed
The widow received no share in the will as read, with the estate largely left to Irene Coleman of Fifth Avenue. Specific bequests include 19000 to Mrs. Terasa Apriman, 1000 to John Hyland and 1000 to Peter Mason tied to Charles Prohman Inc, and 10000 to Corinne Tallman of St. Louis. Irene Coleman, stage performer Aga Murgoele, is the beneficiary.
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O'Brien Wins School Building Contract Over Lowest Bid
Education board defends awarding a $59,542 contract for a six room addition to T J O'Brien & Sons despite M J Gibpert of New Haven offering $2,602 less. The bid was supported with a bond plan tied to $201,099 in city bonds to fund unemployment relief.
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Weather Disturbance Clears North Atlantic States
A 1921 New England weather forecast notes a disturbance north of Lake Superior moving east southeast toward Maine with t thunder showers in the north Atlantic states. A second disturbance over the Mountain region moves eastward. Temperatures forecast to be high in the Middle Atlantic and south Atlantic, with generally fair weather east of the Mississippi on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Pardons Board Hears Appeals for Early Release
The Pardons Board met at Wolbersheld Prison to hear requests from inmates including Tetiziohs for queda and several county prisoners. Some applicants withdrew after facing strong opposition. others remain jailed or serving lengthy terms in Connecticut.
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Bramford
Atsarnes
Cantimagnu Nominates for Mayor by Republican Primaries
A fragmentary notice indicates Cantimagny or similar candidate declared candidacy for the mayoral nomination in Republican primaries. The text is garbled with OCR errors but suggests a political filing or campaign declaration involving the aldermen.
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H. Lu Uuridta
Lanisht
Anne Vhs
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