Leipsic Trials Farce and War Crimes List Read
London reports that the Leipsic trials are seen as a farce with many accused likely to go free. The list includes princes, generals, and nobles from across Germany and allied agents, while the British highlight naval officers who violated war laws. The German government resisted arrests, offering trials at home if prima facie cases existed. The Commons notes seven test cases amid broader lists. Porpoises are the greatest enemies of sardines.
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London
Ming
Weipsig
America
Kaiser
Germany
Kiesewetter
Glenard Castle
Valentiner
Jess
Booker
Hull
Edinburgh
Llandever Castle
Nenu
Dover Castle
Werner
Torrington
House of Commons
Gordon Hewart
Georgia's Smudge Fish to Rid Spain of Mosquitoes
Minows imported from Augusta Georgia into Spain show promise in eradicating malaria carrying mosquitoes. Experiments indicate success in acclimating the fish of species Gambusia Affinis to feed on mosquito larvae as an effective weapon against malaria.
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Georgia
Spain
Madrid
Augusta
Government to distribute picric acid to farmers for farm use
Washington reports that over 12 million pounds of picric acid surplus from war stocks will be given free to farmers for agricultural uses after experiments showed safe applications such as stump and rock blasting. TNT also moves to public works, with no individual distribution.
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Public Roads Bureau
Washington
War Department
Alaska
Bureau of Mines
Public Safety
Sparta
Wis
Winsgate
N.Y
Bureau of Pubic Roads
Department of Agriculture
Bolshevik Education and Propaganda Told by War Veteran
Captain Marion C. Cooper, a former prisoner of war, describes Bolshevik schooling as subverting children with a revolutionary conscience and notes propaganda efforts aimed at adults, including prison lecturers. He also cites generous prerepatriation treatment of Polish war prisoners and generally harsh prison diets with no personal mistreatment toward him.
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Riga
Latvia
Marion C. Cooper
Jacksonville
Fla
Captain Cooper
Poland
Cooper
Daring Bathing Suits Sewed Up At Chicago Beaches
Chicago reports seamstresses censoring bathing suits at beaches to enforce new fez and shoulder display bans. Tailoress censor lnisy enforces the order, contrasting last year when wearers largely chose their own styles. Hundreds of women seek to avoid censorship in the current season.
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Chicago
Eit
Hope the Beach Tailoress
Lnisy
Dropped 15 200 Feet by Miss Phoebe Fuirgrave
Miss Phoebe Fuirgrave of St. Paul Minnesota set a work’s record in a 15 200 feet parachute drop. She fell five thousand feet before the chute opened and said the experience was terrible hoping no one would break the record to avoid making a new one.
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Phoebe Fuirgrave
St. Paul
Minn
Fulrgrave
V. C. Oinlie
Vaal Galisborough
Minneapolis Aero Club
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