American Troops Likely Home By September
Washington May 2 Associated Press reports that U S Army demobilization plans aim to withdraw the entire expeditionary force by September. General March chief of staff says speedups may move more than 10 000 men per week and that the September timetable is a maximum pace under embarkation officials. The forecast assumes troop withdrawals from Europe including Rhine front remain on track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Paris
Germany
War Department
Mareh
Europe
Goblenz
Rhine
Maret
Fragmented War Memoir Fragments Highlight German General Losses
A damaged OCR fragment recounts soldiers and prisoners from a German command in a chaotic retreat. The narrative hints at captured items and a veteran recalling service in Spain and the current conflict, with a shout of shame and references to Von Hburg and German generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Hburg
Kent
Burleson Defends Ilo Rate Increases In Supreme Court
Washington May 2 The government briefs defend inter state telephone toll rate raises by the postmaster general in the Supreme Court as valid under executive power and as a public utility regulation. South Dakota and Massachusetts object that the move infringes police powers and seek to restrain the rates. The government says suits against the United States should be dismissed and access to private systems placed under public service rules with just compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Margarhusetts
United States
Thia
State Police Powers and Federal Rate Regulation Debate
A brief argues state police powers are not impaired by federal rate setting, contending public commissions lack authority to override government fixed rates. It asserts the public fixed rates and federal action determine outcomes, while state control remains limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwell
United States
Syell
Duch
Trembler in San Salvador Kills Seventy Two
Seventy two people died and more than 400 were injured in the San Salvador earthquake on April 28, with continuing shocks reported. The American legation building was damaged but no Americans were hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
San Salvador
State Department
American Legation
Farmer Shoots Wife and Commits Suicide Near Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan Colorado May 2 Lemuel W Goode 16 years old a farmer yesterday shot and seriously wounded his wife then killed himself with a shotgun The wife was taken to a Denver hospital The shooting occurred at their home southeast of town Goode is believed to have been demented The family had six children The article notes prior relocation from Jonestown and mentions a local painter Sherman Cn
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Associated Press
Fort Morgan
Colo
Lemuel W. Goode
Baseball Batteries and Lineups Across City Teams
Baseball rosters list batteries and lineups for teams including Philadelphia Boston New York Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington Chicago with players such as Barnes Meharty Smith Watson Gady Kinney Seibold Anderson Perkins McAvoy Shaw Johnson Melnich Williams Danforth Barry Schalk Lynn Galia Severid and others across multiple games. The report notes scores and fielding assignments for each matchup.
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Philadelphia
Barnes and Meharty
Smith, Watson and Gady
H. E. Philadelphia
Washington
Iecasa
Kinney, Seibold, Anderson and
Perkins
McAvoy, Shaw, Johnson and Melnich
Cabrera Says He Does Not Want Mexican Presidency
Lu ia Cabrera, treasury secretary, said in a El Universal statement that he would not accept the nomination for the Mexican presidency next year. The remark narrows the field to Manuel Aguirre Berlanga who has not yet stated his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Luia Cabrera
Treasury
el Universal
Mexico
Cabrera
Manuel Aguirre Berlanga
Interior
Alfonso Dissolves Spanish Parliament Decree Emitted
King Alfonso signs decree dissolving parliament and calls general elections for June 4 in Spain. Source notes the move reported by the Exchange Telegraph Madrid and reported by AP in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Asvociated Press
London
Alfonso of Span
Exchange
Madrid
Mepaich
Belgium balks at peace terms in preliminary plan
The Belgian delegation at the peace talks expresses dissatisfaction with the preliminary terms affecting Belgium. They demand Belgian control over Malmedy and note disputes over left bank Scheldt, Maastricht, and Limburg areas. The article cites Belgium’s demand and the unresolved territorial claims amid a proposed 450 million dollar indemnity.
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Associated Preas
Paris
Uhre Peugeot
Belgium
Malmedy
Prussia
Walloon
Scheldt River
Maastricht
Limbourg Peninsula
Belgium Protests Over War Loan Provisions in Paris
The report notes Belgium's credit in Allied countries is only part payment of war loans and recalls no provision for Germany to reclaim six billion marks left in Belgium. In Brussels, Premier Dellacroix arrives in Paris with a protest message from the Belgian Senate as Belgian delegations press for terms granted to Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Germany
M. Dellacroix
Paria
M. Hymans
Council of Three
Major League Sunday Baseball In Gotham
Associated Press reports Sunday baseball will be permitted in New York and Brooklyn as part of early May games. Officials from the Naval and American leagues plan to confer next week to set remaining Sunday dates for the season.
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Associated Press
New York
Muydier
Naval League
Phi .Helphia
Baton
Brooklyn
Auydler
Jobniéd
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Kaiser
George F. Kent
Burleson
Farmer
Wife
Nlouse Painte— Sherman Cn
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hast Schalfner & Mars
Shepherd & Klett
Kuppenheimer
Brandegee
Kincaid
H. E. Pittleburns
Mayor
Grans
Adans
Schmidt
Tyler
Martin
Douglas
Killifer
BRB
Petter and Krueger
Hudolph Ungl Wills
Prem Ops
Ae ‘ Ak
Boston
Halleries
Jones and
Walters
Nussell
Juel
R. Oh
Cleveland
Detroit
Bagby
Kungmann
Goutabe
Engle
Ablen
Nunnamaker
James
Davis
Chilcago
Williams, Danforth, Barry and Schalk
Lynn
Gallia
Severeid
Albert
Gotham
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