American Army of the Rhine Prepares for Maneuvers and Training
The piece outlines American forces in Europe preparing for maneuvers near Ehrénbreitstein and the Rhine. It details an eight hour day of drill and study, terrain exercises, night operations, and planned phases from summer into autumn, with education courses and a focus on war readiness. It notes a shift toward continued training, with brigades and divisions refining skills before possible deployment.
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Jobsen
Mey
the Rhine
Cen- Europe
Séatson
Ibn
Ehrénbreitstein
Eee Fring
Ofitiovi
Germany
Bakers
Prican
Rifle Marksmanship Courses Authorized by Kansas Adjutant General
Kansas Adjutant General C. I. Martin issues regulations for correspondence rifle marksman courses required for all officers and enlisted personnel armed with rifles in the Kansas National Guard. Headquarters will correct sheets by Major George R. Somerville. camps may be held through July 1 with mandatory attendance and state pay for shots, ranging from 2 to 3 cents per shot based on qualification.
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Topeka
Kans
C. I. Martin
Kansas Nationals Guard
4Th Kansas Infantry
Allordinance
Quartermaster Corps
George R.somerville
Martin
Injustice Seen in Mooney Conviction Belief voiced by DA
San Francisco May 25 district attorney says an injustice was done in the 1916 Mooney conviction over the preparedness bomb murder case. He cites governor evidence and supports a motion to release funds under common law.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Milton U'reb
Toda Oprar
Ing & Motion
Chance to See Stars at University Telescope Event
Townspeople may view the heavens through the University telescope on Thursday June 2 as announced by Prof. Dinsmore Alter. Weekly sessions since March 1 have drawn about 250 participants. applicants should send a postal card to Dinsmore Aker at the observatory, with 25 to 30 spots available for the first applicants.
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Dinsmore Alter
Astronomical Department
Dinsmore Aker
K. Ul. Observatory
Ship owners wary after May agreement talks
Washington on May 24 ship owners may have signed an agreement with marine workers before May 1 but now cannot see a way to enter a new agreement. W I Marvin secretary of the Ship Owners association spoke before sessions with Secretaries Davis and Hoover and shipping board officials.
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Washington
Marine Workers
W. I. Marvin
Ship Owners Association
Davis and Hoover
Shipping Board
Governor asks Ottawa man to donate 300 for Chinese relief
May 24 Topeka Governor Allen called on George B Ross former state grain inspector of Ottawa to contribute 300 to the Chinese relief fund if the governor could prove the alleged chicken feed graft existed during his tenure. Also note Harold Longanecker went to Kansas City today.
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Topeka
Allen
George B. Ross
Ottawa
Ross
Citizens May Train at Fort Snelling Camp
The Citizen's Military Training Camp opens August 1 to 31 at Fort Snelling Minnesota for men aged 16 to 35 with approved applications. Ex servicemen and Guardsmen are ineligible. two months total with all expenses paid by the government and no obligation. Applications through Captain Sam McKone or the Seventh Corps area commander.
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Lawrence
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Sam McKone
Seventh Corps
Ares
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Fred Lemmon
Kansas National Guard
War veterans sentenced to prison by Judge Landis
Four war veterans convicted of robbing freight cars received the minimum sentence of one year and a day in Leavenworth. Judge Kenesaw M. Landis imposed the term today and ordered they not return to him for placement in good positions after release. Mrs Flora Cummings, formerly Flora Glidden, is visiting her brother J W Giidden for a week. her home is in Colorado Springs.
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Chicago
Leavenworth
Kenesaw M. Landis
Flora Cummings
Flora Glidden
J. W. Giidden
Colorado Springs
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Harold
Longanecker
Keinses City
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U. & Fabric
United States Tires
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