Canton Raid Escalates to 6000 Casualties in War-Torn City
Chinese reports say Japan bombed Canton three times in a day raising casualties to 6000 since raids began eleven days earlier. The night raid hit Shameen island areas. power stations were damaged while civilians flee toward Hong Kong. Officials say over 100,000 have already fled, and international protests mount as France and Britain condemn the attacks.
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Canton
China
Japan
South China
C.S.T
Shameen Island
Saichuen
Shameen
Honam Island
Canton City
Pearl River
Tungshan
Hankow
Doumer Hospital
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Britain
France
A. P. Blunt
Paris
Charles Arsene Henry
Railroad wage cut threat sparks possible strike in Cleveland
June 7 1922 Alexander F Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen warned railroads against a proposed 15 percent wage cut saying the union would strike the moment the cut is announced He stated the organization would authorize and carry out a strike if required to oppose the wage reduction.
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Cleveland
Alexander F. Whitney
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Whitney
Mayon Volcano Erupts Spreading Flame and Debris
Filipinos flee from homes near Mayon as a towering flame column and incandescent rocks are hurled into the air marking a powerful eruption around dawn in the Philippines.
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Manila
Mayon
British ships damaged in raids on Spanish ports
Three British merchantmen were seriously damaged as insurgent air attacks struck Alicante and Valencia. At least 22 people died and 70 were wounded in Alicante where a bomb hit a building housing refugee families. A hotel, ships Thorpehaven and an unnamed freighter were damaged while Thurston settled after a harbor hit. The St Winifred was set afire yesterday, with 78 killed including crew members.
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Madrid
Mediterranean
Alicante
Valencia
Victoria
Junkers
Thorpehaven
Thurston
Lava Threat Triggers Mass Evacuations in Two Towns
About 20 000 residents of Camalig and 7 000 inhabitants of Libog fled their homes tonight as molten lava threatened to block road access and isolate the towns.
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Camalig
Libog
Child Continues Sleep In Chicago After 73rd Day
Mary Ellen Reardon two years old remains in a state of uninterrupted sleep for the 73rd day in Chicago. The girl suffers encephalitis linked to her measles illness. The case echoes Patricia Maguire, known as the suburban Oak Park sleeping beauty, who died after a five year seven month slumber.
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Chicago
Mary Ellen Reardon
Patricia Maguire
Oak Park
Mary Ellen
Farm Bureau Date Set for Ottawa Meeting
The Kansas Farm Bureau announces its twentieth annual meeting will be held in Ottawa from October 11 to 13. The event was disclosed today by the executive committee.
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Farm Bureau
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas Farm Bureau
Ottawa
Ridgeway Wedding Shower Held at Means Home
A reception and miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Means on Thursday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ridgeway who were recently married. Almost 100 friends attended and the couple received many beautiful and useful gifts. The Ridgeways reside at the Ridgeway farm in the neighborhood. Mrs. Dan Petrie and children and Mrs. John Black helped with papering. Mrs. Marvin Waldbridge and Mrs. Gainer visited with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Martian last Monday.
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Evan Doliba
Ernest Davison
Moses
Kansas City
Laura Zook
Christian Endeavor
Neighborhood Circle Society
Charley Hart
Sam Means
Doris
Dee Black
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Jefferson County
Harry Burgoyne
John Burgoyne
Will Wellman
Floyd Wellman
St. Louis
C. B. Johnson
Howard Crawford
Mrs. Smith
Omaha
Everett Ridgeway
Ridgeway
Dan Petrie
John Black
Lizzie Petrie
Marvin Waldbridge
Local notes from Oak Ridge and nearby towns
Mrs. David Perkins remains ill. Emory Weakley attends Shrine Imperial Council in Los Angeles with Springfield, Illinois group. Otis Nutting children improve. birthday club meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Walters. tonsillitis illness in C. C. Miller. Mrs. Van Neste at Scottish Rite banquet. Miss Barbara Sheets returns from Kansas City with uncle Clarence Sheets. Community events include a picnic and line work by Cities Service Gas Co. Funeral for Mrs. Lewis Howell. Wulfkuhle family visiting. Katharine Heck guest at a picnic. Kansas University McNown engineers at camp. Mrs. Espenlaub dies, mother of Mrs. Stiner.
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David Perkins
John Edmonds
Lawrence
Topeka
Malcolm Perkins
Perkins
Emory Weakley
Shrine Imerial Council
Los Angeles
Springfield
Mr. Weakley
Shrine
Otis Nutting
Betty
Ernestine
Birthday Club
Frank Walters
C. C. Miller
H. G. van Neste
Barbara Sheets
Kansas City
Clarence
Sheets
Bertha Knop
Cities Service Gas Company
Bartlesville
Okla
Ray Weakley
Frank Scott
Lewis Howell
M. E
van Neste
Arthur Wulfkuhle
Watson
Alfred Heck
Katharine Heck
Pleasant Grove Social News Recaps Local Visits and Health
Pleasant Grove reports frequent visits and family events. Guests include Bill Porter and family with John Daniels. Holmes of Eudora dined with Fred Howard and family. Alice Howard returns from Eudora. measles affect Phyllis Flory and Virgil Landis. Arvon returns to school. several locals attend rural school graduation in Lawrence.
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John Daniels
Bill Porter
Billy
Roscoe Daniels
Holmes
Eudora
Fred Howard
Alice Howard
Evelyn and
Carol Horton
Riley, Kan
Lloyd Hegeman
Orville Flory
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jack Dillon
Jordan’s
Dudley Flory
Donald Salsbury
Billy Porter
Perry
Phyllis Flory
Virgil Landis
Arvon
N. D. Messer
Margaret Berry
Big Springs
Fred Turner
Frank Turner
Betty
Brune
Rose Messer
Dover
Buetel
Kansas City
Carl Peterson
Roscoe
Chester Wible
Doris
Russel
Charlie Winchel
Monia
Walter
Kenneth
Irene
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Brotherhood
Smoky Hill
Salina
East Salina
Elm Street
Soil Conservation Service
Spain
Fultz
Herman Eggert
Ackerland
J. F. Montgomery
Crestline
Calif
James Howard
McLouth
Enoch Wickerson
Stevenson
Oskaloosa
Trent
Metta
Carl McKinley
Bethel Graham
Emporia
Emporia State Teachers College
James Holladay
Ruth White
Syl White
Robert Davison
Woodstock
Huesca
Figueras
Catalonia
Orlu
Barcelona
Pyrenees
Ax-Les-Thermes
Ariege
NORGE
Western Auto
Courtney Bratton
Voris Morrison
Mass. St
Lao
Oak Ridge
Leonhard
McNown Engineers
Kansas University
G. F. Espenlaub
W. R. Stiner
Espenlaub
McClare’ High School
Colorado
Pleasant Grove
Alice
Betty Peterson
Monia Winchel
Kenneth Daniels
Doris Wible
June
Burke Edwards
Frank Holsapple, Jr
Harold Rothrock
Vivian
South Carolina
Ira Rothrock
Irene Dunne
Randolph Scott
Havegh
Squadron OF Honor
Sing Sing
Lewis FE. Lawes
Pete Smith
Evelyn Venable
While Bing
Shirley
Bob
Martha
Jack Randall
Dickinson
Cocoanut Grove
Fred McMurray
Harriet Hilliard Watch Club
Rafe Davis
Simone Simone
Josette
Don Ameche
Robert Young
New Orleans
Wednesesday
G-M
UY Kibbee
Lionel Atwill
Henry Hull
Frank Borzage
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Meng
Robert Funnier
James Oliver Curwood
Scoop
Armstrong Vs. Ross
Championship
the Screen
Luise Rainer “the Toy Wife
Melvyn Douglas
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