Red Cross Drive Talks Stir Corona Campaign Effort
Dr Laughton praises Red Cross work in war urging aid to France and Belgium and Italy in need. Riverside reports show 92 percent drive with Corona aiming for 100 percent membership as 1 547 of 1 600 needed. World outlook argues peace conference will push United States toward international coalitions and balance of power.
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France
Belgium
Red Cross
Spain
Italy
United States
Joy Jameson
Corona
Hill
Riverside
Dr. Laughton
New York
League of Nations
Germany to Speak Last War Word YKamerad in Punch Jest
A German newspaper declares Germany will have the final say in the war, while Punch magazine adds a biting quip that the last word will be YKamerad, signaling a grim jest amid the conflict.
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Germany
Punch
Coronans Named on D C List
The official war release details Private Chester S. Husted of Company D Sixth Machine Gun Battalion United States Marine Corps receiving the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Blanc Mont France October 5 1918. He volunteered to carry an important message through heavy machine gun barrage and lost his life in the attempt.
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United States
Chester S. Husted
United States Marine Corps
Blanc Mont
France
Husted
First Chaplain Duty in News of Private Husted
Rev Geo H Holt, newly named to the Army Chaplain training program, was tasked with informing Mrs I M Husted, mother of Private Husted, at 611 East Sixth Street, about the passing and the relief council’s wartime notice.
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Husted
Geo. H. Holt
War Relief Council
Army Chaplain’s Training School
I. M. Husted
East Sixth Street
Clash Over Tampico Incident Looms in Mexico Talks
Washington reports that diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Mexico aim to settle the Tampico clash involving the Giant's armed guards. The state department says Mexican forces started the trouble, resulting in two Mexicans killed and one American wounded.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Tampico
State Department
Seven P E Families to Move as Freight Improves
Starting today freight leaving the P E railroad before five in the afternoon will reach Los Angeles by nine the next morning. The improvement follows approval to haul freight over the Magnolia line in daytime. Seven families will relocate to Corona, five from Riverside and two from Los Angeles, while a Corona freight crew will be stationed here. The Corona-Chino electric line remains unofficial, but officials expect it could become reality as postwar building restrictions lift.
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P. E. Railroad
Los Angeles
Electric Road
Magnolia
Richardson
P. BE
Bonser
Corona
Our City
Riverside
Chino
Berlin Soldier Council backs Ebert Haase coalition
The national soldatenrat voted unanimously to grant the president full control over civilian affairs while keeping army supervision, creating a six member people's council as supreme in the national provisional government. Military affairs remain subject to approval by the council.
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Tion
National Soldatenrat
Soldier’s Council
Soldatenrat
Soldaterrat
People's Council
National Provisional Government
People’s Council
Majestic to Reopen With Harold Lockwood Feature
Majestic Theater owner Pendleton announces reopening next Saturday evening with a five reel Harold Lockwood feature. Two shows set for 7:00 and 8:30 with an A-1 remedy completing the bill.
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Majestic
Pendleton
Majestic Theater
Harold Lockwood
Parliamentary executive committee elected by the Soldatenrat
A parliamentary executive committee was elected by the Soldatenrat, with members chosen to lead proceedings and coordinate operations. The vote set a new leadership lineup for the body directing wartime civic matters and oversight.
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Soldatenrat
Canadian praises Red Cross work by discharged soldier
Private W A Beach of the Canadian Overseas Forces lauds the Red Cross for aiding his recovery after injuries in France. Beach, who drove an ambulance at Vimy Ridge, urges Americans to join the Red Cross as it continues to aid troops abroad and aid victory.
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Red Cross
France
W. A. Beach
Ooverseas
Beach
W. GC. Kelley
Medical Department
Vimy Ridge
American Red Cross
Fresno Labor Shortage Hits Raisin Plants Hard
Fresno reports a growing labor shortage affecting raisin processing plants. Growers and plant managers warn that limited workers threaten output and schedules as harvest nears. Local agencies consider temp programs to attract seasonal labor.
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Fresno
Red Cross Reaches Across War Fronts Urges Wider Membership
Surgeon General Treland of the American Army urges continued Red Cross activity at home and abroad. He praises the organization for aiding the Medical Department, aiding refugees, and supporting soldiers with canteens and communications. He calls for closer, more active service and larger membership.
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Treland
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Paris
Medical Department
Corona Boy Rejoins Company M After Front Line Service
Corporal Kenneth Jenkins writes from a Y M C A hut behind the trenches that he and two companions Tavish Caldwell and Harry Goode have completed a hazardous two week front line assignment. He notes word of the armistice reaching the lines and reports all three men are normal and fit as they prepare to rejoin Captain Harry Pattee and the company at Bann ing Indian reservation.
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Harry Pattee
J. &. Jenkins
Banning Indian Reservation
Kenneth Jenkins
Corporal Jenkins
Heswolds
Tavis Caldwell
Riverside
Harry Goode
Corona
Jenkins
Trenene
Enid
Norio
Fit
Circle City's Public Library Opens After Brief Delay
The city library reopened this morning after health officials resolved a misunderstanding. T C Jameson of the local health board approved the reopening, with Library Board President Mueller informed and the public allowed access to books again.
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T. C. Jameson
Mr. Mueller
Library Board
Miss Coffin
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RED Cross Drive
George Laughton
America
Coronan
D. C
Berlin
the Ebert-Haase Coali
Corona Hardware Company
Corona Boy
Circle City
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