Thrace Award to Greece Provokes Bulgarian Outcry
Sofia warned that cession of western Thrace to Greece by the Allies would be a grave injustice to Bulgaria. Premier Alexander Stambulinsky condemned the decision as economically crippling, calling for autonomy for Thrace and asserting Bulgaria’s intent to honor Allied obligations while seeking access to the Aegean. He warned the move would push Bulgaria toward Germany and demand renewed Entente ties.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Thrace
Greece
Supreme Council
Alexander Stambulinsky
Bulgaria
Stambulinsky
Ferdinand
Germany
Lincoln
Balgaria
Aegean Sea
Balkans
Balkan
Aegean
Danube
Dediagatch
M. Stambulinsky
Black Sea
England
France
America
Italy
New Bulgaria
Wave of Speculation Sweeps Romania Over Living Costs
An Associated Press report from Bucharest describes Romania’s surge of speculation aimed at offsetting living costs. Imported goods drive up prices while local food supply remains steady, forcing widespread shopping bans and smuggled fashion. Royalty, actresses, and cabinet members face stark pay gaps. nobles travel to Paris for luxury goods despite restrictions.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Romania
Europe
Paris
Elizabeth
Jugo-Slavia
American Red Cross
United States
Mme
Marie Giurgea
Nicholas Lupu
Major and Minor Baseball League Roundup Mix of Pitchers and Standings
The piece surveys major and minor leagues with notes on players and teams. Pirates national pace, Mell Wolfgang now with Charleston, Mike Mowrey’s Hagerstown heading toward Vernantville, Lehmandt’s misfortune illness, Tampa’s 19 straight wins, Whittaker’s eight straight wins, two ace hurlers James and Tincup, Hooper optimistic about Red Sox pitching and hitting, Milwaukee surprise in American Association, Amb McConnell resigning to form Syracuse independent club, Boston Braves weather-caused postponements threatening extra doubleheaders, Johnson Shaw and Wrickson regaining form, and Little Rock turmoil in Southern league after unsigned star addition.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Jackson
Peoria
Mell Wolfgang
White Sox
Charleston
Mike Mowrey
Hagerstown
Vernantville
Ray Lehmandt
Brooklyn Robins
Tampa
Tommy Deach
Bill Whittaker
Fort Worth
San Antonio Bears
Bill James
Minneapolis
Ben Tincup
Louisville
Harry Hooper
Red Sox
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Brewers
Amb McConnell
Syracuse
Boston Braves
Washington
Johnson
Shaw
Wrickson
Little Rock
Ik Bea
Gto
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notices
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs. Morgan on the Heights at 3:30 PM. The Presbyterian Church will meet with Mrs. J Holmes Smith at 4 PM.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Mrs. Morgan
Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbterian Church
J. Holmes Smith
Busy social notes from Laredo and nearby towns
Mrs Neal and Grace visit ranch near Laurel. Mrs Withoff returns from California. Miss Vera Sturges heads to California for vacation. A dance at the Women’s Club. Rafael Tijerina Carranza and Angelita Castillo wed at home. trip planned to Monterrey Saltillo Mexico City. Mrs Albert Offer hosts shower for sister Elsie Werner in Sta Maria Avenue. Col Louis Bryant and Jessie Bussey wedding noted in New Orleans paper. Manuel Cavazos Jr and Berta Vela wed in Laredo vicinity.
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Rafael Tijerina Carranza
Angelita Castillo
Mercedes Castillo
Slaughter
Luis Avila
Manuel Gonzalez
Carranza
Albert Offer
W. Werner
Sta. Maria Avenue
Elsie Werner
Arvilla Seaman
Anna May Mussett
Eva Scratchley
Minerva G’sell
Phyllis Bunn
Evelyn Ryan
Willie Belle Brennan
Ruth Scratchley
Margaret Hazelrigg
Agnes French
Cecilia Leyendecker
New Orleans
Col
Louis Bryant
Laredo
Louiis P. Bryant
Jessie C. Bussey
Jeanerette
W. McF. Alexander
Bryant
Gulf Coast
Colonel
Harvey Bussey
Colonel Bryant
Wedding of Blanca Vela and Villar in Nuevo Laredo
Blanca Vela and Villar wed at 6 o clock with Rev. Benito Gonzalez officiating. In a formal ceremony guests included Manuel G Ochoa Ludovico Volpe Salinas Puga Dario Serna and others from Laredo and Nuevo Laredo. Reception at Hamilton Hotel featured Shasta daisies eight course supper songs by Courtney Slaughter and cake cutting by the bride. Honeymoon will cover San Antonio Galveston Houston and Dallas before returning to Nuevo Laredo.
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Villar
Lohengrin
Manuel G. Ochoa
Ludovico Volpe
Laredo
Texas
Courtney Slaughter
Blanca Vela
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Dallas
Nuevo Laredo
German pact boosts Argentine corn prices in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires reports sharp corn gains after word of a German Dutch deal for 1,000,000 tons of Argentine corn. Government guaranteed payments depend on German monopolies, with corn slated to feed pigs to ease German fatty food shortages. Prices reach about $1.12 per bushel, valuing a million tons at roughly $44 million.
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Buenos Aires
League of Agriculturists of
Germany
Argentina
Two Black Suspects In Deputy's Fatal Incident
In Wharton Texas on June 30 two Black people were shot and killed after an incident with Deputy Sheriff S C McCormick. The report says two other Black people were attacked Monday night by unknown assailants while involved in the deputy's case. The injured and dead are connected to the deputy's pursuit and the group reportedly refused to surrender.
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Hy Associated Press
Wharton
Texas
Diamond Mound
S. C. McCormick
Grain Cars Move as Embargo Lifts for Ten Days
Fort Worth Texas June 30 a flood of grain cars began moving toward Galveston as the ten day embargo was lifted. Grain also started moving from the Panhandle and West Texas areas where it had been held for weeks by the embargo.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Galveston
Panhandle
West Texas
Texas Doctors Ordered to Report Bubonic Plague Cases
MUST REPORT CASES Austin June 30 Texas doctors and health officers are instructed by the state health department to report immediately by wire all cases of bubonic plague. Fashire will subject them to the penalty of the law, the state health officer said.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
State Health Department
Fashire
Bread Line in Madrid Ends Bread Scarcity Fears
Madrid faced a threatened bread shortage during a bakers strike. For two dull days the hungry populace paraded streets. on the third day a sunlit pause eased tension as people waited hours for rations. Police tolerated line antics, a man kept a bed to rest on, a cobbler shoe repairs before his turn, and a barrel organ kept spirits high amid scarcity. Authorities later dispersed the crowds by distributing bread from more centers.
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Madrid
Calle da la Magdalena
Americanize Hawaii Public School Teachers
Honolulu report states Hawaii's public school staff will be Americanized. A two day instruction session led to adoption of a standard form teachers must sign before appointment. The form requires sworn allegiance to the United States and citizenship status with an explanation if not naturalized.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Farmers Short Course at A and M College Texas
Preparations are underway in College Station for a Farmers Short Course August 2 to 7 for at least 1000 students with postcourse Texas Farmers Congress August 9 to 11. Courses cover animal and crop husbandry, dairy, horticulture, agronomy, domestic science and engineering taught by college staff. Emma Perry Poulk of Ohio State will lecture on home economics and G F Warren will discuss farm management. Railroads offer reduced round trip fare.
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Associated Press
College Station
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
Texas Farmers’ Congress
Emma Perry F Poulk
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
G. F. Warren
All College Tacili- TM Dlse
Bpattebae Yorche Mistors
Johnny Wilson to Defend Title in Newark Bout
New York report states middleweight champion Johnny Wilson will defend his title tomorrow night at the First Regiment Armory in Newark against Soldier Bartsfield. The twelve round bout pits the champion against the Brooklyn fighter fresh from Europe where he fought in France and England.
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New York
First Regiment Armory
Newark
Johnny Wilson
Bartsfield
Brooklyn
Europe
France
England
Democratic platform drafts reveal moist prohibition plank
San Francisco officials report nine member drafting sub committee near agreement on a prohibition plank described as slightly moist and in support of a constitutional amendment but with a personal liberty declaration and against vexatious interference. The league of nations plank mirrors Woodrow Wilson and Virginia platform lines. Final instructions indicate McAdoo’s name will not be placed before the convention and Mr. Jenkins will not deliver his nominating speech as planned.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
League of Nations
Woodrow Wiaison
McAdoo
Jenkins
Democratic convention opens after early start in San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 2 0 the Democratic convention began at 1 p m Texas time to choose a presidential nominee. Nominating speeches are expected to wrap today clearing the way for the platform on Thursday if finished. Speakers include McAdoo Palmer Cox Cummings Edwards James W Gerard Owens of Oklahoma and John W Davis. McAdoo supporters abandon efforts to block formal nomination Burris Jenkins of Kansas City will deliver the nominating address. Cox and Palmer forces view the new development with satisfaction. All sides claim gains though shifts in strength are minor.
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San Francisco
Texas
McAdoo
Palmer
Cox
Cummings
Edwards
James W. Gerard
Owens
Oklahoma
John W. Davis
Burris Jenkins
Kansas City
White House backs clear dry plank at convention
In San Francisco on June 20, administration leaders oppose pussyfooting on prohibition. Postmaster General Burleson leads the push for a decisive dry plank, avoiding a roll call. Informal nose counts suggest a dry majority, with some estimates reaching around 200.
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San Franecisco
White House
Bryan
Burleson
Platform subcommittee meets amid looming fights over league, prohibition
In San Francisco at 11 30 Texas time the platform subcommittee convened and the main committee met half an hour later both intending to stay in session until the platform is completed. Members warned of a likely clash in the full committee over league of nations and prohibition questions with losers planning an appeal to the convention.
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San Francisco
Texas
East Texas Chamber Of Commerce Drives Family Farm Plan
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce launches a movement to curb rural depopulation by establishing family farms in 380 counties. Aimed at farms tilled by a family without hired help and with a modern farm home, the plan has attracted over a thousand inquiries to acquire such homes and organize supplier companies, improve living conditions and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas
East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Palmer to Enforce Prohibition On Light Wines Denying Beer
June 30 Attorney General Palmer announced the Department of Justice will enforce prohibition on light wines while suspending enforcement of the 12.75 percent beer limit. The move signals selective tightening of liquor rules amid ongoing regulatory adjustments.
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Palmer
Department of Justice
Cuban sugar factions pledge to withhold until 24c price
Havana reports Cuban cane growers sugar mill owners and brokers control 2,000,180 sacks on record pledging not to sell until the price reaches 24¢ a pound. The agreement follows June 30 developments as market headlines highlight the supply restraint and price target in the Cuban sugar trade.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Lieut Col Henry Latrobe Roosevelt resigns from Marines
Washington June 30 Lieut Col Henry Latrobe Roosevelt resigns his Marine Corps commission to take an executive post with an oil concern in Oklahoma. He is a cousin of Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D Roosevelt and served in the Spanish American War World War I and in actions in the Philippines Panama Cuba and Haiti. He went to France in 1914 and aided the American Embassy with citizens amid the war.
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Times
Washington, D. C
Henry Latrobe Roosevelt
Marine Corps
Oklahoma
Ela
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy Department
Heas
Teddy
Corps
Juantico
Philippines
Panama
Cuba
Haiti
France
Passports for Filipinos Increasing in Manila
Manila reports a rise in passport applications from Filipino youths aiming to study in the United States. Most applicants are students who plan to work through school, with daily passport approvals ranging from ten to fifty. Those who gained government aid have mostly departed, while current applicants rely on personal funds.
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Associated Press
Manila
P. 1
United States
Portland's Buckley Opens Shanghai Publicity Campaign
J F Buckley Oriental Traffic Agent of the Port of Portland travels to Shanghai to promote Portland as a commercial center. He launches a publicity drive to inform Chinese shippers about extensive port improvements already completed and planned by the Rose City.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Portland
Ore
J. F. Buckley
China
Honolulu seeks house servants for Sweden and Denmark
Honolulu Housewives league officials announce plans to appeal to chambers of commerce in Sweden and Denmark. Circulars will be sent to Scandinavian countries describing the domestic help shortage in Honolulu and asking working women interested in Pacific crossroad employment to apply.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Chamber of Commerce
Sweden
Denmark
Honolulu Housewives’ League
Pacific
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight and Thursday are generally fair and warm. Fort McIntosh records show 24 hours to 7 a.m. with a maximum of 96 degrees and a minimum of 74 degrees. Winds are from the southeast and skies are clear.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
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Miss Grace
Laurel
Mrs. C. Withoff
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Adellina Thaison
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J. A. MacDonald
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Paul Tafel
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Vela
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