British Airship B-34 Makes Historic Atlantic Crossing
The British airship B-34 completed the first nonstop westward Atlantic crossing, landing at Mineola Roosevelt Field after 108 hours 12 minutes from East Fortune Scotland. Major Scott directed the flawless landing as a crowd of 500 gathered with U S officials.
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East Fortune
Scotland
Atlantic
Roosevelt Field
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Navy
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Headquarters
Hoyt
Scott
Lionel E. O. Charlton
United States
Brazil's Pessoa Leaves for Home Aboard the Idaho
Dr. Epitacio Pessoa president elect of Brazil and family depart aboard the Idaho praising Brazilian hospitality. Rome shops cut prices to avert riots amid widespread Italian unrest. British capitalists hire Samuel Untermeyer over wartime prohibition. Washington hosts an International Pourit of July with 40 nations represented. Wheat remains plentiful but high priced says agriculture department. conservation ends and meat supply worries producers. Budapest reports forty students and three officers killed in incident under Bela Kun's Communist government.
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Epitacio Pessoa
Brazil
Rome
Samuel Untermeyer
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Budapest
Budapest Military Academy
Bela Kan
Riots Loot Stores Across Florence Riot-Torn Italy
Florence reports violent protests over living costs with mobs sacking shops on city outskirts and blocking merchants. four killed as troops fire on crowds near Imola. Police and carabineers struggle to restore order amid widespread disorder in Bologna Ravenna and Forli.
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Cannions
Victor Emmanuel
Morence
Mugello Valley
Rome
Imola
Bologna
Ravenna
Forli
Giornale d'Italia
Romagna
Italy
Foch and Petain to Lead Victory March in Paris
Paris Marshal Foch and Marshal Petain will lead the great Victory march through Paris on July 14 the anniversary of the fall of the Bastile according to Marcel Hutin.
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Petain
Paris
Marshal Foch
Marshal Pe Petain
Marcel Hutin
New, Jr. Kills Woman in Los Angeles Motor Case
Harry S. New Jr., son of Indiana senator, drove to police with Frieda Lesser’s body claiming she refused marriage. The sensational homicide shocked Los Angeles as investigators probed motive and circumstances.
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Harry S. New
United States
Indiana
Frieda Lesser
Hindenburg Claims Responsibility for War Acts
London report says Field Marshal von Hindenburg accepts blame for German military actions since August 1916 and for the proclamation of former Emperor William. He asks President Ebert to inform the Allies of this admission, per a Copenhagen Exchange Telegraph dispatch.
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Lield Marshal von Hindenburg
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William
Ebert
Germany
Copenhagen
Dempsey Wins as Willard Quits in Ninth Minutes of Fight
In Toledo Jack Dempsey knocks out Jess Willard in the fourth round after a ferocious opening minute blitz. Dempsey lands 62 blows to 11 for Willard in nine minutes of boxing amid a jubilant, controversial crowd of around 50,000 with receipts estimated between 450000 and 500000.
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Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Willard
Dempsey
Tex O'Rourke
Centennial
Jack Johnson
California
West
Tex Rickard
Fears of Kaiser Trial Spread Amid Peace Talks
The World reacts to news of the Kaiser’s possible trial in England amid new Austrian treaty details. Elation and skepticism run as leaders like Sir Joseph Ward and Major Thomas Dickson comment on postwar changes and the push for a League of Nations.
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Thomas J. Dickson
Joseph Ward
New Zealand
New York
Mauretania
John A. Stewart
Republican League of Clubs
League of Nations
Kaiser to be Tr ie d in London War Crimes Trial
Premier Lloyd George told Parliament the peace conference will arraign William Hohenzollern for war crimes. A five judge tribunal from the major powers will sit in London with Sir Gordon Hewart leading the case. Seventy German submarine commanders may also face international tribunal hearings.
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Germany
Versailles
William Hohenzollern
Daily Mail
League of Nations
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Lord Sumner
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Gordon Hewart
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Edward Douglass White
Supreme Court of the
No Peace With Bela Kun Maintained Blockade Still Needed
Paris report says the Council of Five agrees no peace with Bela Kun's government in Hungary. The blockade remains necessary as the revolutionary regime diverts food supplies for itself and its allies, despite not feeling its impact.
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Council of Five
Bela Kun
Hungary
Havas
Turks Leave Versailles
Turkish mission members departed from the Vallauneuve St Georges station Paris aboard the Lausanne express. The Council of Four advised the delegation that delaying further would not yield quick decisions on international questions raised by the Turks.
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Versailles
Vallaneuve-St. Georges
Paris
Lausanne
Council of Four
Royalty Takes Interest in Sport at Walton Heath
Prince Albert shown golfing with keenness at Walton Heath while admitting he is a rotten player. Princess Mary praised as open air princess, skilled in many sports and domestic tasks at Sandringham. A separate joke notes a bridegroom paying the parson with a sealed envelope containing a quarter.
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Walton Heath
Mary
Sandringham Model Dairy
Indianapolis Star
Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment And Talcum Ad
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as a scented four part set for face skin baby and dusting needs. The ad asserts the trio is essential and priced at 25 cents each available everywhere.
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Coal gas fuels thousands of vehicles and a gym guideline
Evidence presented to the English gas traction committee shows about 4,500 commercial motor vehicles converted to coal gas. In physical training a clenched fist should be the last motion.
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