Formal Gall Republican Gathering in Denver
Denver May 25 A formal call for the Republican state assembly to meet July 16 was issued by J F Vivien state chairman. Delegates will be chosen for state offices and the U S senate race to be decided at the September 10 primaries. The apportionment provides 913 delegates with Denver County to send 146.
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Denver
Republican State Assembly
J. FP. Vivien
United States Senate
Denver County
Fourteen American servicemen captured by Germans in World War II
Washington May 25 The war department announced that four officers and ten enlisted men formerly listed as missing are now prisoners of the Germans. The officers named include Lieutenants J. J. Meredith and James F. Crawford with others listed by last name and home town. All are interned in Camp Karlburg.
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Washington
Maurice
Redmond
Piltapary
Camp Karleburg
Mork Airmen Killed in Midair Collision Near Waco
Lieutenant William B. Kuen of Cynwyd Pennsylvania and Private William Miller of Philadelphia died when their aircraft collided at about 600 feet. The two occupants of the other machine were unharmed.
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Waco
Texas
Ieutenant
William B. Kuen
Cynwyd
William Miller
Philadelphia
Grace Lusk’s insanity defense in Roberts killing trial
Grace Lusk completed her testimony under cross examination in a Waukesha murder trial. The defense presented witnesses to prove insanity. Dr. H W Powers testified Lusk lacked mental capacity and suffered paranoia at the time of the tragedy. Lusk, tearful, defended her writings and questioned the then ongoing focus on Ellen Key’s views.
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Waukesha
Grace Lusk
Mary Newman Roberts
Corrigan
H. W. Powers
Chicago
Milwaukee
Miss Lask
Ellen Key
Link
Miss Lusk
Ahe
Thirsty Coloradoan Comes to Grief in City Jail
Clarence Collins of Wellington Colorado drove to Nquorup after ten at night to buy liquor, kicked a hotel room door when it did not open, was arrested and jailed. Comrades failed to post a $10 bond as the city bore the cost of his confinement.
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Clarence Collins
Wellington
Colo
Nquorup
Collins
Collin
Roosevelt charges stifle critique while tolerating agitation
Theodore Roosevelt accuses the Wilson administration of abusing power to silence criticism while condoning anti American agitation by powerful newspapers. He says Postmaster Burleson favors Hearst papers and claims President Wilson is intimately involved with the issue and responsible for favoritism.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt Taiay
Poindester
Roosevelt
Burleson
Hearst
Wilson
Over 200000 In May Troop Dispatches Planned
Washington May 25 The secretary of war Baker issued an appeal to newspapers to curb troop deployment speculation. He said he would release information as complete as possible but urged accuracy. May shipments exceed 200000 with total armed forces now about two million including national army guard and regulars.
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Mise Lusk
Associated Press
Washington
Baker Woday
United States
France
Senate
Baker
Theo Wwoope
National Army
National Guard
Dent
House
Bre Tal
Oil Leasing Bill Passed by Congress
Special to The state Leader reports the house approved the oil leasing bill nearly as sent by the public lands committee. An amendment aids prospectors by extending relief to claimants who had performed $20 worth of work for location rights. The measure moves to conference with early action anticipated and is praised as a westward improvement led by spokesman John D. Clark.
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Washington, D. C
House
John D. Clark
Clark
Havana not yet ready for a complete break with Mexico
May 25 Havana reports that the Mexican chargé d’affaires has handed full work to the consul general. Havana’s sentiment leans toward no definite, complete break in relations, while Washington notes the rift as an indirect move against the United States with potential further actions.
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Washington
Havana
Mexico
Cubs
United States
Cuba
Mavana
Mantoain
British sink new type German cruiser submarine
London reports a German cruiser type submarine sunk on May 11 off Cape St Vincent by a British escort on duty with a transport, with no survivors. A second submarine of the same type narrowly escaped. This marks the first loss of a cruiser submarine to surface ships.
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London
Cane St. Vincent
Atlantic
Admiralty
Cape St. Vincent
Portugal
Strelf
Sinking of Moldavia Claims American Lives in Torpedo Strike
Washington reports 53 U. S. soldiers from the 58th U. S. Infantry lost when the British transport Moldavia was torpedoed off the English coast. 427 Americans aboard were rescued. crew and other troops landed safely. Survivors praised rescuers and noted calm aboard ships amid the danger.
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Washington
War Department
O. B
Moldavia
Tuscania
Ireland
Antilles
Europe
Eoglis
Macrine
Allied Air Mastery Disrupts German Front in Spring Offensive
Allied air forces report heavy bombardment and strafing back of German lines. Over 1,000 German planes claimed and about 1,600 tons of explosives dropped on key targets as American squadrons aid operations.
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Associated Press
Western Front
Aie
Allie
Hias
Kt i
Huns Force May 10 Attack Drifted Vindictive Out of Channel
Germans press on in Ostend harbor area as they drag the concrete laden British cruiser Vindictive from the Ostend channel. A dredge passage clearance is limited to about 40 feet while other attempts to open routes near Bruges base continue amid submarine hazard threats.
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London
Somme
Ostend
Itie Atvo
Postponement Delays Biden Program Amid Republican Clash
Washington reports a delay in framing and consideration of a presidential program as Republicans refuse assurances for rapid passage. Democratic leaders blame GOP opposition for stalling action ahead of the November elections.
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Washington
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