World News Roundup From Capitals Across the Globe
A summary of international affairs includes Briand's reply toGermany's security pact, France's Ruhr evacuation plans, Italy's debt talks with the United States, and U.S. measures on liquor control. Reports mention naval budget items, labor office moves to join the League of Nations, and ongoing political tensions in Europe and the Americas.
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Aristide Briand
Germany
Puti
United. States
International Labor Office
League of Nations
Labor Bureau
Quake Traps Trains in Montana as Tremors Shake Four States
A Montana quake left two trains trapped near Lombard and a branch Milwaukee train delayed near Logan. Central Montana towns reported heavy damage estimated around 1 million dollars with no fatalities. Tremors were felt in Idaho Washington and Wyoming, none life claimed.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Three Forks
White Sulphur Springs
Anaconda
Rocky Mountain Range
Idaho
Washington
Wyoming
Gallatin Valley
Lombard
Lombard Tunnel
Logan
Treasury projects large surplus as tax payments rise
Washington officials say heavy income tax receipts since June 15 point to a surplus of about 250 million dollars for the year ending next Tuesday. Analysts suggest Secretary Mellon may increase the tax cut from the original 300 million estimate and could approve cuts up to 400 million dollars. The treasury had capped cuts at 300 million when surplus looked under 100 million.
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Washington
Treasury
Treasury Mellon
A Better Defense Test Planned for July Fourth
Washington reports the defense test on July 4 is expected to surpass last year’s results. Nine corps areas submit plans showing effective muster of forces. Governors in Kansas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Arkansas Missouri weigh in with responses. The Iowa governor issued a proclamation amid the discussions.
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War Department
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Kansas
Nebraska
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Minnesota
Seventh Corps
Arkansas
Missouri
Six in a Family Killed in Illinois Traction Car Crash
Six members of a Bloomington family died when a motor car was struck by an Illinois Traction System interurban car seven miles west of Bloomington. One other family member was fatally hurt and several passengers were injured as the touring car was dragged about eighty feet along the tracks.
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Illinois Traction
Bloomington
Ill
Illinois Traction System
Here
Stormy Sea Claims Fifteen Yachts In London Race
A fierce storm during a yacht race near London ruined twenty three boats, eight returning to port and wreckage of one found on the coast. All fifteen yachts were lost with fifty men aboard.
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Marshall
London
Storm Swamps 15 Yachts In Fulton
In Fulton Missouri Roy Stephens 27 was arrested on a manslaughter warrant after his car struck and killed Martha Davis Hall a 7 year old. The incident followed a storm that swamped fifteen yachts nearby.
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Fulton
Roy Stephens
Martha Davis Hall
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