Scene of Attacks on Italian Coast Towns by Austro-Hungarian Forces
A map shows Austro-Hungarian warship and air attacks along the Italian Adriatic coast from Ancona to Pola. The Duke D Abruzzi, commander of the Italian fleet, is pictured after reports of sinking three Austrian ships and capturing two. Ancona Jesi Porte Coraini Venice faced aerial assaults and a Venice arsenal bombing with limited damage.
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Kaisers reply shapes US policy on Germany
Washington May 31 United States braces for a firm answer to Germany after its note on submarine warfare. President Wilson aims for prompt action and a clear line of future policy while detailing Lusitania and other incidents. The administration plans to press for reparations and guaranteed American rights without tolerating quibbling.
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Austrians Evacuate Mori as Italians Press in Adige Valley
Austrian troops retreat from Fortle in the Adige valley and pull back to Mori near Trento after a sixteen hour bombardment from Monte Altissimo. Italian forces push up the Adige toward Roverto with shells striking south of Roverto and advancing along the Raccalona valley toward Prodilpasa.
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De Palma Wins Great 600 Mile Race at Indianapolis
Ralph De Palma, the premier Italo American racer, won the 600 mile Speedway sweepstakes at Indianapolis. He set a new distance record with 6 hours 52 minutes 55.50 seconds and an average speed of 89.84 mph. Gill Anderson finished third in a Stutz with 6 hours 37 minutes 24.94 seconds.
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Fresh Flow From Lassen Prompts Flood Fears
Reports from Lassen Peak areas in Shasta and Lassen counties say a new mud flow may follow yesterday's eruption. Hot ash and debris rushed down the slope as lava flow prospects remain unclear, with experts projecting possible further lava action in coming days.
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Lincoln Highway Supporters from Two States Discuss Plans
Industrial club luncheon honors Western Nebraska and Wyoming Lincoln Highway delegation. Speakers including J Rosa Carpenter and J L McIntosh urged preserving the Big Springs to Cheyenne link. Secretary Frank L Houx spoke on Yellowstone Highway progress and future receipt plans.
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Kemmerer Girl Leads Free Trip Campaign in Wyoming
The State Leader’s free trip contest advances with an eight-woman drawing to Pangma Pacific exposition. Nominations, subscriptions, and a May 29 postmark deadline shape the field as readers back candidates, led by Miss Gladya Miller of Kemmerer and other finalists across Laramie Cheyenne Casper and beyond.
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Teutons pressed back as Russian resistance stiffens
London reports Russian defense stiffens Galicia resistance after Steniawa victory. Petrograd says right bank cleared for a distance, 4000 prisoners captured in one day. Germans retreat near the Dubyna river, failures to cross noted. French and British coordination yield slight gains near Arras and La Bassée, with Germans abandoning Ypres for now.
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Germans Charge Russians With Barbarous Behavior
German Ambassador Count von Bernstorf released a memorial record and affidavits by the German Government as a White Book of March 25 detailing Russian troop atrocities on German cities and prisoners of war. Copies were sent to neutral governments and will be available for inspection in New York Chicago Philadelphia and San Francisco.
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Villa government buyers seek machinery for shoe factory
Three representatives of the Villa government of Mexico visit St Louis to purchase machinery for a show factory to be built and maintained by General Villa in Chihuahua. They note Villa funds have a three cent on the dollar purchasing power in the United States and that a poll of 679, elven costs 90 of Mexican money. They state they have been urged to spend $15,000 on shoe machinery.
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Last Fight to Save Leon M Frank From Death Penalty
Atlanta Ga May 91 The state prison commission opens hearing on Leon M Frank seeking clemency of sentence after appeals to U S Supreme Court and federal courts fail. Execution date set for June 82.
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