Kronstadt Revolt Spurs Petrograd Alarm and Launched Dictator
Kronstadt garrison rebels proclaimed independence and landed sailors near Petrograd to demand elections of workers and sailors deputies. Anatole Lamanof, a chemistry student, rose as Kronstadt’s de facto leader after rallying the council and menacing the central government with threats to turn the fortress town traitor to Russia’s new freedom.
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London
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Associated Press
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Russia
Yeterday
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Petrograd Technological College
Anatole Lamanof
Lanam
Man Eating Sharks Again Off Coast near Javaned
Fear of a repeat of last summer's shark attacks along the Atlantic coast spread from Javaned Georgia after a creature struck Wallaee J. Pierpont. Pierpont was badly injured in the encounter and authorities warned fishermen to stay vigilant along the nearshore waters.
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Javaned
Atlantic
J. Pierpont
Pierpont
Raising Hundreds Of Millions For Red Cross Work
Cornelius N Bliss Jr, noted businessman and philanthropist, is in Washington as part of the American Red Cross war council chaired by Henry P Davison. The council aims to raise 100.9 million dollars to support Red Cross activities during the war effort.
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Cornelius N. Bliss, Jr
Washington
American Red Cross War Council
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross
British to enlist with U S forces in World War II effort
Lt Gen Bridges says Congress has enacted an act allowing allies including British subjects in the United States to enlist. He expects large numbers to join. The British recruiting mission under Brig Gen Whitennaught will operate from New York and expand nationwide. Men aged 18 to 45 are eligible to enlist in the Imperial Force.
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T. M. Bridges
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General Bridges
Congress
United States
War Department
Poss Leway
W. A. Whitennaught
Petition Opposes Bail For Local Murder Suspect
In Buemarck North Dakota on June 4 78 Richland County residents signed petitions calling Adolph Lehman dangerous and a threat to the community. Lehman charged with the murder of Mathian Wetzstein after a dispute over the latter's wife. Accusers allege threats to kill a dozen locals and ranch enemies if released until the district court term.
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N. D
Adolph Lehman
Richland County
Lehman
Mathian Wetzstein
Registration Day Tuesday announces mass voter turnout drive
Over 150 men and members of any duly organized force attend registration in home precincts tomorrow. Details specify time between 7 and 9 a.m. and request participants to register at their local precinct. The message emphasizes military service status and orderly participation.
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Anay
United States
Resistance literature seized as draft protests spread
Federal raids in Minneapolis and other cities seize more than 26000 anti conscription leaflets from a Socialist lender’s book store. Charles Dieba is arrested for distributing anti draft literature while deputies prepare to back up registrants. Sheriff Wagoner vows full county enforcement with 140 deputies and 450 deputies on alert.
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Russia
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Wagoner
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Root mission arrives in Russia to aid new government
The American commission led by Root arrived in a Russian port amid a staged voyage to Petrograd, intending to greet the new democratic government and pledge aid for war efforts and stabilization. The mission includes high officials and military aides, with arrival details circulated cautiously by American newspapers.
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49 Norwegian Ships Sunk in May Reported
London June 4 According to information received by the Norwegian legation here 49 Norwegian steamships with gross tonnage about 75 397 were sunk in May Twenty five vessels were lost through enemy action or mines as part of wartime losses reported for May by Norwegian authorities.
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Italian War Mission III in Washington Postponed
Washington June 4. The Italian war mission’s trip through the south and middle west, which was to begin today, has been postponed due to illness. The Prince of Udine and Signor William Marconi the wireless inventor are affected. The prince has a slight fever and the tour is delayed until his illness is clarified. Mr. Muarsont has been ill for a week.
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Four men arrested in Germany spying case in New York
Four men, treated as minor figures, are in custody over a conspiracy to transmit U S military information to Germany. Officials say the case could become treason. Mail seizures suggest signals from Mexico to Germany, possibly via wireless. Two suspects are American, one Swiss naturalized citizen.
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United States
Germany
Officinia
J. C. Knox
Draft plans call for 1 500 000 men in first call
Washington reports plan to draft from 900000 to 1500000 of 11000000 registrants for a new army. Crown General Crowder tells Senate committee the goal now includes 6 250 000 eligible for immediate service and reserves of 125000 in addition to training camps. Immediate drafting urged so men can prepare.
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War Department
Senate Milita Affairs Committee
Crowder
Foreign Service
New Seaplane to Fight Subs
Santo Dumont, famed Brazilian aviator, unveils a strong seaplane designed to combat submarines. Turin dispatch notes the craft will be built in the United States and supplied to all allied nations.
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Santo Dumont
Petit Journal
United States
Explosion at Cumberland Mine Kills Six Workers
In Cum berland a powerful explosion destroyed No 6 mine killing six men who were surveying new work for the week. Five were instantly killed and the blast caused extensive damage to the mine in the heart of Cumberland.
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Kanaimo
Cumberland
Williston Grai Goes to Annapolis In 1937
Williston Grai received a naval academy appointment in Annapolis Md as a 1937 graduate. The appointee of Congressman Norton is the son of Mr and Mrs. The ceremony followed commencement exercises for the high school.
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Williston Grai
Annapolis
Williaton
Mexicans Loot U S Schooner
Reported incident describes looting of a U S schooner by Mexican individuals. No further details on location, casualties, or authorities provided within the readable text.
Women organize six patriotic service forms in North Dakota
Valley City June 4 first steps in forming a state wide women’s organization for patriotic service. The “Woman’s Committee of the Council for National Defense” plans six sub chairmen and three chairs per town including Registration Red Cross and Food Conservation. Executive board authorized to name more committees as needed. The group consolidates existing state committees and mirrors national plans for June 6 Woodrow Wilson war message distribution.
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North Dakota
Council For National Defense
Frank White
North Linkota
Ket
Elizabeth Preston Anderson
Fargo
Grace Clendenning
Fai
Maude Stanley
National Committee
North Dakota Women’s Organization
Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
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