Denman rejects Goethals price on steel contracts
William Denman head of the Shipping Board rejects a $35 a ton steel price for wartime shipbuilding contracts. He would not sign agreements with that tentative figure and says the government should not endorse such terms. Bernard Baruch is named as another key player in the steel negotiations.
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New York Times
Washington
William Denman
Shipping Board
Jeet Corporation
George W. Goethals
Dencan
Loowney Ork
Denman
Steel Corporation
Downey Construction
Ee! Corporation
Naieman
Xt le
Denens
R. Jenera
Bernard M. Baruch
British note on China echoed by Washington stance
Washington reports the British Government declined to adopt the U S suggestion urging China factions to cease fighting. The British reply emphasizes friendly interest but questions the wisdom of intervention while China remains torn by internal strife. Washington stresses support for a united China to curb domination and danger in the Far East.
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
United States
Great Britain
China
Peking
Chang-Hsun Dominates China as Dictator Hope Grows
General Chang-Hsun has become virtually the ruler of China with President Li Yuan Hung as a figurehead. Insurgents plan a Tientsin convention to form a Provisional Government led by the Dictator and possibly restore the Manchu Empire.
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Peking
Chang-Hsun
Li Yuan Hung
Tientsin
Chang-Hesun
Russia
Germany
Canton
Spain averts revolution as unrest lingers in Catalonia
A Madrid dispatch says the crisis between government and army is resolved by the premier, but danger remains from Catalonia secessionist sentiment. Paris reports warn of imminent strikes in Asturias and rail losses, with coal shortages and wartime submarine disruption aggravating Spain's economic strain.
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London
The
Times
Madrid
Granment
C Cabinet
Asturias
Spain
Bay of Biscay
Rman
Zeppelin Hit By Defense Fire Amid Night Attack
Eyewitnesses report a Zeppelin struck by anti aircraft fire during a night raid. Fire lit the sky as the airship began to burn, its hull collapsing and plunging toward the sea after moments of visible flames and breaking apart.
Missouri Preacher On Folkestone Raid
Rev Burris A Jenkins of Kansas City Missouri among those who survived the German air raid on Folkestone England in which many were killed and injured he gave a statement to The Associated Press Correspondent describing the horrors witnessed during the raid
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Folkestone
England
Associated Press
Burris A. Jenkins
Kansas City
Militia Strength Rises Ahead of Federal Service
The Public Information Committee reports National Guard strength not yet in federal service as of June 10 includes 5,231 officers and 146,744 men, up from 4,439 officers and 140,500 men on April 1, with notable losses in Alabama Hawaii and Kentucky and gains spread across Ohio New York Connecticut and other states per the June 10 table.
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Washington
Committee On Public Information Today
Militia Division
War Department
National Guard
Alabama
Hawaii
Kentucky
Ohio
Nework
Connecticut
Delaware
District Columbia
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Rhodesia
New England
Describing a deadly raid as a survivor recalls a seaside attack
The correspondent recounts witnessing a naval bombardment near a coastal town. He describes the sunlit sea, incoming bombs, and the panicked yet restrained reactions of civilians and soldiers, noting 200-plus casualties, including fatalities and severe injuries.
Demand Air Reprisals Suggested by London Meeting
At a London Opera House gathering Lord Mayor backed government reprisals in the form of ceaseless attacks on German towns to pressure Berlin to stop air raids. Several mayors and MPs attended and proposed joint action by France and England targeting Berlin and Anklfort.
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London
London Opera House
House of Commons
France
England
Berlin
Ankfort
Ripper's Mark on Ruth Cruger Case Revealed in Basement
Police dig in Cocchi motor shop basement uncover a tunnel carved under a board floor with a crude exit toward the street. Investigators find a possible method used to move the victim and examine tools linked to the murder amid ongoing efforts to trace accomplices and extradition issues with Italy.
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Gocchi
Manhattan Street
127Th
Manhattan Streets
Captain Cray
Ned Rock
Cocchi
Shul
Min Warts
L. K
Weat — Street
Cruger
Woods
Amall
Bohen
Italy
Antonio Car
Barnet Baff
Mr. Bohan
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Columbia Trust Company
Harlem Lenex Ave
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Felix Adler
Ile
Rosalsky
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Sions
John J Polumbo
Manhattan Avenue
Manhattan
Iceman
Oswald
Montevideo
Uruguay
Alfred Todaro
Alfredo Beledo
Mnister
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Veral
John Bpittele
Schmidt Express Company
United States Army
New York
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Fifth Avenue
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the Noiseless Typewriter Company
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