Greeks Advance in Asia Minor Fronts Opened by War
Greek forces push along four routes from Smyrna into Anatolia and seize towns including Soma Derekivi Mendek horo and Chansh Kiosk as they press toward Eskishehr. The Thirteenth Turkish Army Corps reportedly annihilated with heavy losses on both sides. British battleships arrive in Marmora to back the action.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Asia Minor
Bagdad Line
Marmora
Smyrna
Anatolia
Salihli
Kulah
Ak-Hissar
Panderma
Sea of Marmora
Panderma-Smyrna
Eskishehr
Bagdad
Angora
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Madania
Gemlik
Ismid
Benbow
Lord Nelson
Paris
Hythe
Dardanelles
Soma
Derekivi
Mendekhoro
Chansh
Chaush
Turkish Grand Vizier Delivers Counter Proposals to Allies
The Turkish counter proposals were presented to the French foreign office on the last day for reply. Djema Pasha and Rechidd Bey were still en route from Constantinople aboard a British warship carrying Turkey’s answer. The reply discusses five annexes covering the Dardanelles Thrace Smyrna Armenia and Cilicia.
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Paris
Damad I Ferid Pasha
Djema Pasha
Rechidd Bey
Constantinople
Turkey
Dardanelles
Thrace Smyrna
Armenia
Cilicia
Convention Opens With No Alignment For One Candidate
The article discusses the forthcoming convention with no clear alignment for a leading candidate. It notes potential shifts as delegates assess leanings, the McAdoo movement resurfacing, and factions among wets and doys over issues like prohibition and the League of Nations. Palmer and Cox camps pursue ballots and pledges ahead of potential two thirds.
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Baltimore
Bryan
Wilson
McAdoo Movement
McAdoo
League of Nations
Doys
Cox
McAdoo Draft Dominates Telegraphic Convention Talk
Delegates discuss possible McAdoo nomination as compromise figure if Palmer and Cox fail to secure a majority. Speculation swirls about Bryan’s role and potential opposition as caucuses begin to reveal first and second choices ahead of the convention. Bryan remains silent amid the chatter.
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Gates
McAdoo
Palmer
Cox
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Navy reorganization urged to keep politics out of service
Admiral Decker calls for a strong Navy Department chief to preserve technical responsibility and prevent civilian interference. He condemns Roosevelt era meddling and cites “gold-laced gentlemen” as scapegoats while urging a return to duty, honor, and national pride in the service.
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Navy Department
Hale
Admiral Decker
Roosevelt
New York
Washington
Becker
Knight board leaves awards list largely unchanged
Washington June 26. The Knight board reconvened to reconsider war service decorations after the Sims secretary dispute. The second report awaits President review. The new list mostly follows original recommendations for officers whose ships were torpedoed or mined, with six of ten in that group receiving the Distinguished Service Medal on the original list. Secretary Daniels altered the awards to honor every officer whose ship was struck.
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Washington
Knight Board
Daniels
Sims
Naval Secretary
League
San Francisco
Postwar mine records refine second list additions
After the war, many claims were reassessed and added to the second list. Officials noted that most records now available were incorporated, expanding the set of honored claims and recognizing previously unlisted entries.
Dr William H Roberts Dies in Philadelphia
Dr William Henry Roberts longtime clerk of the Presbyterian General Assembly died in a Philadelphia hospital at age 76. He attended the recent assembly sessions in a rolling chair and designated the office to the Moderator and Executive Committee before being named Stated Clerk emeritus with a $6000 annual salary.
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Philadelphia
Wiliam Henry Roberts
Presbyterian General Assembly
Suffragists Plan Demonstrations at Harding Coolidge News
Washington June 2 Suf fragists plan to make Shtenaea at Marion C and Northam ton Mass when Senator Harding and Governor Coolidge are formally notified as Republican standard bearers Miss Alice Paul announced here tonight She said the form of the demonstrations had not yet been determined
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Washington
Marion
Northampton
Mass
Harding
Coolidge
Republican Party
Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
Paul
Detroit lawyer Frank Dohany charged with first degree murder
A warrant charging Frank H. Dohany a prominent Detroit lawyer and bank director with first degree murder in the killing of August Dwyer of Middlesboro Kentucky was drawn up. He is scheduled to be arraigned on Monday according to the Prosecuting Attorney's office.
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Detroit
Mich
Frank H. Dohany
Dwyer
Middlesboro
Robbery in East Boulevard Strips Jewelry From Couple
Two men stopped the Presser auto on East Boulevard as they returned from the theater. They stripped rings from Mrs. Presser and tore a lavalier from her neck. Valuation of the stolen jewels is listed at $2,500.
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Cleveland
Benjamin Presser
East Boulevard
Aliens Break Record At Ellis Island Immigration
New York June 26 6200 prospective Americans flooded Ellis Island Immigration Station breaking all postwar arrival records. Commissioner Frederick A Wallis credited foreign agents of transatlantic steamship lines for the surge as he predicted daily figures could reach 5000.
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New York
Ellis Island
Frederick A. Wallis
Tranz- Atlantic Steamship Lines
Labor unrest Across Cities Tied to Insurgent Strikes
In San Francisco sixty five Yard men's Association members were served warrants for violation of the Lever food law over participation in the April insurgent strike. Moves to reinstate railway workers continue in Chicago with a potential twenty two percent wage rise. Western Maryland Railroad imposes an embargo as switchmen strike, while Baltimore area crews walk out but trains move.
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San Francisco
United States
Chicago
W. G. Lee
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Brotherhood
Lee
Bord
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railroad
Hagerstown
Baltimore & Ohio
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