Germany Missed World War I Peace Overture
In Berlin July 26 1947 Mathias Erzberger vice premier and finance chief says Britain and France sought peace overtures via the Vatican in August 1917. Germany rejected the proposal after Papal nuncio Passelli sent a note to Chancellor Michaelis and a British telegram was discussed. The note's reading caused a sensation in the assembly. Continued on page eight.
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Associated’Press
Berlin
Germany
Great Britain
France
Vatican
Mathias Erzberger
Germiin
Monsignor Passelli
Munich
Michaelis
Herr Erzberger
Henr Ebroberger
Wilson
Italian At Last Explain Caporetto Defeat Causes
Rome July 26 a government commission report on the Caporetto disaster finds three main causes unfavorable propaganda affecting morale political meddling with plans and military lack of vision underestimation of the enemy and preparation. General Rosso who led part of the Isonzo line was acquitted by court martial in 1919.
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Rosso
Isonzo
Caporetto
First wedding in air plane witnessed by huge crowd
Lieut George Burgas of the army aviation corps and Miss Emily Shaefer of Brooklyn were married today by wireless telephone as they circled 200000 spectators at Sheepshead Bay field day. Rev Alex Wouters officiated from a second plane with Eugene H Hartsdale as best man. Bridesmaids watched from the grandstand via wireless links.
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Associated Press
New York
George Burgas
Army Aviation Corps
Misa Emily Shaefer
Brooklyn
Alex Wouters
Eugene H. Hartsdale
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
Wyoming Weather Outlook Partly Cloudy and Unsettled
In Wyoming the forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and unsettled conditions on Sunday with cooler temperatures in the southern portion. Monday is expected to be generally fair.
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Wyoming
Outstanding Developments of One Day in Mexican Embroglio
The report notes intensified Mexican efforts to curb arms smuggling at the border and a President warning of strict anti smuggling enforcement. It cites Hudson urging removal of the Carranza government and possible U.S. military occupation discussions, plus Ambassador Platcher pressing for protection of Americans in southern Mexico. Kidnapping of Philip Thompson near Mexico City prompts ransom talk and reflects anti American propaganda in Carranza aligned papers.
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Arma
Hudspeth
Carranaa
Mexico
Henry P. Platcher
Von
State Department
Philip Thompson
Mexico City
Carranga
Thompson
Kendrick Bill Gains Bipartisan Backing In Meat Industry Supervision
Republicans and Democrats align behind Senator Kendrick in support of federal supervision of the meat packing industry. The July issue of The Republican, issued from Chicago, highlights Kendrick's push with a full page feature.
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Washington, D. C
Senator Kendrick
the Republican
Chicago
Republican
Prohibition Enforcement Likely Delayed by Congressional Clash
Washington dispatch reports that wartime and constitutional prohibition enforcement will probably not be enacted for two months due to Republican plans to adjourn the House from August 2 to September. Senate leaders expect changes in the House bill and a Senate pass before reconvening would still require a conference to resolve differences. The piece notes protests against meat packers and mentions Kendrick's remedy bill, with context from Dearborn Independent commentary and current political maneuvering.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Dearborn Independent
The
Republican
Federal Trade Commission
Big Five
Ued
Kendrick
Wyoming
President Brands Kehoe Statement Inaccurate
President Wilson denounces as entirely inaccurate a statement attributed to John W. Kehoe hospital superintendent of the Knights of Columbus about wartime events in Paris and New York. The president denies any personal evidence or orders to discipline soldiers based on a dispatch cited by Kehoe.
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Kehoe
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Representative Ballinger
Massachusetts
John W. Kehoe
Knights of Columbus
Paria
Amer
Waw York
Frontier Days contests result highlights
Saturday's winners and championship events included Frances Irwin first in the Ladies stake race with Helen Elliott second and Paulline Ir win third. Sam Garrett led in fancy trick roping with Chester Byers second and Leonard Stroud third. Edith Irwin won the George Brandeis race for Wyoming girls and Wyoming horses with Paulline Irwin second and Joella Irwin third. Time 0 53 2 5.
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Frances Irwin
Helen Elliott
Pauling Irwin
Sam Garrett
Chester Byers
Leonard Stroud
George Brandeis
Wyoming
Edith Irwin
Paulline Irwin
Joella Irwin
White Hand
Bald Eagle
Iron Bull
Scoop Martin
Chester Parsons
Harry Walters
Bob Lieke
Jack Joyce
Dave Campbell
AR. Taylor
Tommy Kerwin
Serg- Saleecypes Tose Ae
Sergeant Turner
Kid Mex
Tom May
Sleepy Armstrong
Weeping Fawn
Mrs. Kuns With
Kitty Canutle
Donna Car Glover
Sergeant Haugh
Isenberg
Corporal Serocka
Roy Goasit
Hobson
Lorraine Trickery
Portland
Oregon
Teading
Rod
Donna Card Glover
Lewiston
Idaho
George Drumheller
Walters
McCarty
Canulle
Fred Stone
Kelier
Walla Walla. Wash
Drumbelley
Bob Leslie
J. B. Irwin
Tomfiester Parsons
J. \. Parsons
Parsons
Irwin
Byerry Walters
Cheyenne
Rocky
Frontier Days Winners Share In Card Cowboys Honors
Cowboys and cowgirls from four states dominate Frontier Days events with a record crowd witnessing feats in roping riding and racing. Highlights include Sam eo Garret and Marty Walters from Cheyenne winning in fancy and trick categories while Jack Joyce set a track record in the half mile.
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Parker
Sameo Garret
Cheyenne
Paney
Marty Walters
Ruth Hoad
Neckashaw
Oklo
W. Armstrong
Spokane
Wash
Ed McCarty
Nube Roberts
Denver
Walter Sterling
Jack Joyce
C. B. Irwin
Tempie Duncan
Bittle Spider
Kitty Canute
Calfax
Washington
GC. B. Irwin
President Wilson to decide next move in League Nations controversy
Washington reports say the Senate dispute over treaty reservations may prompt a public statement from President Wilson within days. He has conferred with 15 Republican senators who indicated support for reservations, signaling an imminent clarified position.
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Athe Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Wilson
Will Mae
Parig
PAMS
Sonferanes
United States Senate
Parle
My. Tott
Army plane crash ends long lakeside flight near Lake Placid
An Army bombing plane that departed Augusta Maine for Cleveland disappeared for nearly three hours before crash landing nose first at Upper Jay near Lake Placid. The crew, though shaken, reported only minor injuries except for the pilot Lieut J A South who injured an ankle. The craft broke a wheel and tipped over during the rough landing.
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Associated Preas
Lake Placid
Augusta
Gleveland
On-Ile
Upper Jay
A. FP. Harts
Dane
J. A. South
Tarki
Cleveland
Jake Champlain
Lundmacks
Adirondack
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Caporette
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Kentvick
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M’carty
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