Zionist leaders to visit Bridgeport for Palestine talks
The reception committees of Bridgeport will host distinguished Zionist leaders including Mr. Ussishkin Dr. Schmarya Levine Dr. Benzion Mossensohn Nalditch and Joseph Barondess among others. They will address gatherings and advocate for Jewish homeland projects as part of a national and international Zionist program.
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Hartford
New Haven
Palestine
Assishkin
Jewish National Student's Organization
Bilu
Theodore Herzl
Ussishkin
World Organization
Actions Committee
Zionist Commission
America
Schmarya Levine
Duma
Chaim Zeinmann
World Zionist Organization
Benzion Mossensohn
Education and Culture
Hebrew University
Mossensohn
Nalditch
Keren Hayesod
London
Bridgeport
Joseph Barondess
Jewish Tribune
Versailles
Barondess
American Jewish Congress
Ruthenberg
New York
American Zionist Administrative Committee
Cleveland
French Heiress Mary de Mumm to be raised in US
Six year old Mary de Mumm sails to Newport News to live with Aunt Mrs Josephine Treadwell and await disposition of French inheritance. Her father Count de Mumm sided with Germany in WWI, forfeiting French property. Mary inherits rights to her father’s French estates via her mother Frances Scoville De Mumm.
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Seneca
Kan
Mary de Mumm
Newport News
Josephine Treadwell
Frances Scoville de Mumm
Count de Mumm
Germany
France
de Mummn
Madame de Mumin
United States
Congress
Paris
Mary
Plan for British Air Taxi Service Charges 12 Cents an Hour
London June 18 There is news of air taxicab service expansion in England with over twenty landing grounds and air garages now available. A machine may transport a pilot and two passengers for 35 cents an hour, at about 99 miles per hour, equating to roughly 4 cents a mile. Improved air cars will carry four passengers for the same power and rate, dropping cost to about 12 cents per mile for rapid journeys. An organized network of air areas nationwide with garaged machines in major cities is promised. Premier Briand decorates Otto H Kahn, an American tanker, for wartime services to France.
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London
England
Airea
Carl Egge to Head Aerial Mail Service
Carl F Exze named general superintendent of the aerial mail service by Postmaster General Hays. He replaces Major E C Zoll who resigns to enter private business. Exze previously headed the Chicago Minneapolis division of the service.
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Carl Egge
Washington
Carl F. Exze
Aerial
Hays
E. C. Zoll
Egge
Formely
Chicago-Minneapolis
Aerial Mail Service
Believe 8 White Sox to Be Tried
Chicago June 17 widespread belief that the eight former Chicago White Sox accused of throwing the 1919 World Series would not be tried due to lack of evidence was dispelled today. Assistant state’s attorney George S Forman announced he would seek an immediate trial before a criminal court judge. action also affects alleged gamblers and others connected with the case.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Greeks Halt Offensive Near Ushak in Turkey
Constantinople reports the Greek offensive against Turkish Nationalists has been halted while Britain decides whether to back the Greeks. A local push east of Ushak may be ordered to preserve King Constantine's prestige, as General Ismet Pasha notes the Greeks are unable to complete their move.
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Constantinople
Ushak
Constantine
Ismet Pasha
Eski-Shehr
Sheep Roast and Baseball Game Open Hillside Field
A sheep roast and baseball game will formally open the new Hillside athletic field next Tuesday afternoon at the institution. The opening clash features YMCA and Newspapermen’s nines, plus a volleyball contest between the same teams, as crowds note the field’s premium facilities. Superintendent Angus B. Thorne led the Charities Department crew that transformed swampy land into a fine complex with baseball diamonds, volleyballs, and tennis courts.
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Hillside
Angus BP
Thorne
Department of Chariies
Charities Department
Invents Device to Detect Icebergs at Sea
Paris reports M. Larigardie of the French Society of Electricians has claimed a device to reveal icebergs far ahead. Trials off Newfoundland on a French gunboat showed a measurable drop in thermo electrical current when an iceberg crossed the horizon at six knots, with hope for broader adoption and safer, faster Atlantic crossings.
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Paris
M. Larigardie
French Society of Electricians
Newfoundland
M. Larigaldie
Public Has Money for Automobiles in Hard Times
Despite reports of hard times, residents continue buying cars. State Motor Vehicle Dept issued 185 pleasure car licenses this week, not counting trucks or motorcycles. Prices drop spurred buying, weekly licenses remain steady. July rush expected. Dealers selling second hand vehicles before month end. buyers seek low prices. Public utilities routes dispute prompts drivers to seek Hartford permits. Bridgeport meeting next week to settle.
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State Motor Vehicle Department
State Street
Public Ubilities Commission
Hartford
Bridgeport
No Further Action On Fire Department Petition
The distribution of the Connor petitions among Fire department members will not prompt action until the next regular commissioners meeting. A dispute between President Samuel Dawe and Commissioner J N Finnegan drives the pause as Dawe says no business warrants a meeting and he has forgotten the petition matter. Joseph Masterson of the Taxpayers league was identified as the original source and says he can provide more petitions if desired.
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Connor
Fire Department
Samuel Dawe
J. N.finnegan
Dawe
Joseph Masterson
Taxpayers’ League
Masterson
Sub Stations and Newsstand Listings and a Bank Finance Note
The Times can be found at Sub Stations citywide with phone orders. An advance of 500000 dollars was announced by the Wag Winance Corporation to fund exports of provisions to Great Britain Germany France and Poland through a Western bank.
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Dadrikian's
Warren St
Great Britain
Germany
France
Poland
Wag Winance Corporation
Salada Tea Company Leads Global Blending and Packing Hubs
Salada Tea Company operates the world’s largest tea blending and packing plants in Wan, Toronto, and Montreal while maintaining headquarters in Boston. The firm exports large quantities to South America, the West Indies, and Europe, with warehouses in New York City, Detroit, Chicago, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Spokane, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
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Wan
Toronto
Montreal
Salada ‘Tea Company
United States
Canada
South America
West Indies
Europe
Hoston
New York City
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Pillsbury
Philadelphia
Spokane
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Salada Tea Expands Plants and Headquarters Across North America
Salada tea reports rapid growth with major expansions in Boston Montreal and Toronto. The Boston head office will be doubled in capacity while Montreal opens a ten story building on St Lawrence Boulevard. Toronto headquarters offer 70 000 square feet of floor space and New York operations move to 109 Hudson Street with enlarged premises.
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Boston
America
Montreal
St Lawrence Boulevard
Canada
Toronto
New York
Salada
Hudson St
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