Trade body to protect government and producers
A wartime move by the federal trade commission and president’s emergency body aims to stabilize steel iron and coal materials. The plan seeks government coordination to fix prices and ensure producer profits while preventing shortages across industries. The commission plans to act quickly once proposals are reviewed.
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Lenard
Wantington
D. Cy
Fedarat
Proxiktont Denna
Emergency Foot Corporation
Nto
aLcol
Ineuntrina
At Iron
CIA Rov
Armmont
Medical Branch Is Assembled for Muster into Federal Service
Fifty members of the medical division of the Iowa National Guard assembled at Fort Des Moines to muster into federal service. A standby member expected to join in Des Moines or New York is slated to depart Sunday for Riley Kansas for training with the contingent. Names include Peter H Schroeder Davenport James Van Epps William Warwick and Bred Abbott among others from Des Moines Sioux City Wellington D C and Clinton. Early reports from New York navy yard indicate trials of the 1110-foot submarine chork show satisfactory results with hull completed and weathering preliminary tests without defects.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Fort Des Molinos
Federcal Service
New York
Org Riley
Kansans
Fort Dea Moines
Peter HH
Schroeder
Frat Contonant
Davenport
Jamon van Epps
Whillam Warwick
Bred Abbott
Clinton
Des Moinns
Sioux City
Wellington
D. C
New York Navy Yard
Hunger riots sweep Sweden amid food scarcity
News reports from Maimo Sweden describe hunger unrest affecting travelers and residents. Guards quell disturbances as crowds, led by women and children, struggle with limited rations and rising tensions. Authorities call for calm while monitoring rail and street activity.
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Sweden
Stettin
Provisional Government Debates Duma Solvency and Reform
Amid revolutionary turmoil, the Provisional Government pushes slow reforms while contending with Duma fracture. New minister Skobeloff drafts labor law expansion, proportional representation debate, and state funds reallocation to employers. Regimental courts to try military offenses. soldiers face mixed tribunals. Fraternization fades as front lines see propaganda says troops will fight.
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Duma
Council of the Empire
Mombora
Amocretie
Thor
Paper maker charged with conspiracy to fix prices
Washington report says print paper makers face formal charges alleging tactics to restrain competition, raise costs, and divide markets. The complaint accuses firms of conspiring to control the industry, restricting production and sales, and discriminating in pricing to publishers with funds funneled to the commission. Captain C. Sanor and others are named as figures in the action, with orders said to originate from Washington.
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Washington
D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Comministan Torliver
Wennk P. Walah
Feveral Induatelit’ Relations’ Commission
Dnatanoo
Air
Wateh
Nowr
Miny Montha
Loon Ming
Milo OL Peint
Honaka
Aastrod
Jin
Walsh
Pittoon
Xomo
Picket Arrests At White House Protest
Two women protesters Miss Burns and Miss Moray were arrested outside the White House after refusing to remove a banner. Police escorted them to headquarters and charged them with unlawful assembly. They posted bond for release and later reapplied banners under counsel guidance.
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Washington, D. C
Patico
White House
Tanory
Ward
Miss Burns
Phin
Taitie
Wallen
Draft regulations to appear July first for wartime enlistment
Washington reports final enlistment total 1,049,088 with 6,002 Indians marching toward exemption. Provost Marshal General Crowder says draft regulations published July 1. Exemption boards machinery details not disclosed. 600,000 plus men exempt from registering. census indicates 10,275,604 eligibles.
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Washington, D.C
Wyoming
Kentucky
Marahal
Crowsher
Story of Belgian Atrocities Demonstration in Senate
A Washington speech recounts Belgian atrocities and a Senate demonstration praising Allied aid. Dar on Monekour, head of the mission, thanks America as delegates cite unprovoked invasion, terror, and destruction across Belgian cities. It notes tens of thousands jailed or executed and references the Brussels burgomaster imprisoned for two years.
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Washington
B. C
Pune
Daron Monekour
America
Wedrasnad
Balxtum
Solaura
Europe
Brussels
Family Slain by an Iowa Farmer at Ladicek Farm
Poledo Iowa June 2 story reports the Ladicek family, including Mrs Joseph Ladicek and three children, shot dead at the Ladicek farm northeast of Toaledo. A son Albert Ludicok, 21, is suspected. coroner rules out inquest. Grace Luak, a high school teacher, also described in connection to separate shootings and a suicide attempt. Grace Luak and Dr. Roberts figures appear in a separate incident tied to a medical doctor husband and a violent confrontation.
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Poledo, Ta
Entira
Thompson
Tamm
Alburt Ludicok
Wankesha
Wis
Luak
Man
Sinter
Yesterdas
Ronatt Thai Gees Priv
Davi Moborte
Ninte
Roberta
Mira Truak
Killa
Didme
Rho
W. R. Davies
Police
McKay
Lua Bulus
Rover
Roberts
Mids Blanco
Minx Janik
Mink
Ahe
Hugband
Walt
Miss Lusk
Adventists Endorse Ambulance Service Duty in War
Seventh Day Adventists from their national headquarters state willingness to serve in field ambulance and fluid hospital services, despite conscientious objection to combatant enlistment, as announced in Washington, D C on June 21.
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Prasa Lonved
Washington
PD. C
Seventh Day
Old U S Government Issues Declining on Stock Exchange
New York June 22 During the first Gond call on the stock exchange today further sharp declines were recorded in the bid prices for old United States government bonds. The reinstated coupon rate at 7045 was quoted bid down 2 points. Panama bonds 100 1/4 bid, down a point. The market showed lowest levels of years with no actual transactions at the quoted prices. Authorities attribute depreciation to oil bond sales for the liberty loan and persistent bearish sentiment.
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New York
N. Yu
Stock Exchange
United States
Panama
Banda
U S Surgeons Take Over Six Hospitals
American doctors and enlisted men have quietly assumed control of six British general field hospitals, releasing English staff for front duty. Each unit is led by an American surgeon with civil-practice experience, joined by Army reserve officers and civilian-trained staff, supplemented by volunteer civilian workers and nurses.
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France
Battle of
Massinet
United States
Onch Hospital
Angalat
Erissa
Wong
Talimt Comemand Arga
United States Army Reserve
Civil
Ife
Mexico City Debates Pro German Tie Amid Editorial Battle
In Mexico City on June 21 Savery reports pressure from pro German factions opposing El Universal’s calls to sever rotations with Germany. Campaigns stir talk of U S ties as pro German editors accuse others of bias while Universal plans tomorrow’s editorial stance clarifying its position amid charges of foreign influence.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Savery
el Universit
Germany
TI Universal
Heraelf
Tha
Thalr
United States
Atlantic Port reports Norlina sinks U boat claim
Captain Jesus Foster of the Gar lands Line steamer Norlina says the vessel sunk a U boat on June 4, two days out from Liverpool en route to the Atlantic. He declined to provide further details beyond this statement.
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Associated Dress
Atlantic
Jesus Foster
Daltimore
Garland Line
Norlina
Liverpool
England
Nearing Goal in Great War Relief Effort
Washington reports the American Red Cross aims for 100 million dollars with funds already reaching 52 million in four days. Committees in London Paris Panama Isquader Jeru and others are soliciting. Manila Alaska Guam report promises. Henry J. Davison leads discussions with Russia France and Bunana to plan relief work. possible new drives or congressional appropriation may shape next steps.
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Washington, D.C
America
London
Paris
Paneama
Isquader
Jeru
Manila
Alaska
Guam
Henry J. Davison
Jussia
France
Bunana
Amazon Red ‘Cross
Congress
Battle Over Food Control Programs In Washington
Washington lawmakers splinter over food control bills as administration allies press for fast action and the Senate delays conferees. Prohibition proposals and licensing changes dominate the House debate while Senator Reed from Missouri signals strong opposition to the administration measure.
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Washington
D.C
Renate Dekites
Paskace
Reed
Migxourd Wishoay
Senate
T Jong
Porto Ricans Show Loyalty to Nation
Porto Rico has raised a U S Army infantry regiment to full war strength with 1,968 men, raised by voluntary enlistment of 60 men in under a month and an overall increase of about 1,400 men in under a year.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States Army
Lost Ground Reclaimed as French, German Clash Rages
Reports from the Western Front describe heavy artillery duels after a German attack near Vauxaillon and Bequior, with French and German forces trading pressure. Paris notes extreme intensity along a ten mile front toward Brayes En-Loan as both sides resume attacks and claim gains and setbacks. British and Italian fronts also feature shifting lines and continued bombardment.
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Vauxillon
Loan
Artllery
Dave Jng
Para
Braye- Ynelaominda
Weather forecast for Iowa and Chicago area
Unsettled weather tonight and Saturday with likely showers in many portions. Warmer tomorrow in east and south portions.
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Chicago
Ill
Iowa
Nync
Enat
South Porliong
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