Police hunt for Cocchi tied to neighborhood conduct case
A Val headline describes a police search linked to a man named Cocchi after reports of inappropriate conduct toward women near his son. Investigators pursued multiple angles and tried to locate Cocchi in Italy, including San Pietro in Casale, Bologna. Officials note ongoing inquiries and the need to communicate with potential relatives while pursuing leads.
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Ind
Cocchi
Lee
Warren Eon
McGee
Peter
Bologna
San Pietro
Casale
Italy
Josep
Alfredo
Coper
Lagarenne
Aia
Cocchi Threatens Death by Own Action in Prison
Alfredo Cocchi, the self confessed slayer of Ruth Croger, is watched in Bologna prison. He has expressed intent to kill himself due to denial of towels, suspenders, bed sheets, and metal utensils. Guards report he once tried to bash his head against a wall but calmed when threatened with restraint.
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Bologna
Maly
Alfredo Cocet
Ruth Croger
New York
Mie Tellers
Qecehl
Galea
Sentry Fired Upon Near Cable Station in Brooklyn
Captain Stephen R. Tiffany of Company B Forty Seventh Regiment Brooklyn commanded the guard after a sentry at Lockwood and Rockaway Avenues was fired upon. The bullet missed the soldier and he fired toward a hedge about 150 yards away but no suspect or clues were found despite a patrol search.
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Lockwood Avenues
Hkockaway
Stephen R. Tiffany
Forty Seventh Regiment
Brooklyn
Tiffany
Gentry
Weabie
Council of Defense reshapes industry and mobilizes war effort
Washington reports a comprehensive account of the Council of National Defense and its committees. The work includes mobilizing railroads and communications, inventorying 27 000 plants, organizing the Aircraft Board, and saving millions for the government through coordinated procurement.
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Council OF Defense
Washington
Council of National Defense
Walter 8. Gifford
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Gifford
Gitfard
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
Savi
Ah General Medical
Council of the
Aircraft Board
Langton
Russia
General Munitions Board
Frank A. Scott
Army
E Xu
Navy
Aircraft Production Board
Greuo
Toronto
Aeronautical Division
United States
Cos
Whim Martin
F. F. Simpson
Toy and Navy
Public Heath Service
Red Cross
Americans open Naval Men's Club in English village
In a British seaside village a United States Naval Men's Club opening drew cheering crowds and praise from Vice Admiral Sims. He praised alliance loyalty as American bluejackets and sailors listened to a heartening talk on their mission and shared resolve for civilizational victory. The event capped three hours of entertainment featuring talent from the American flotilla.
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United States Naval Men's Club
Sims
Bluejackets
New Alliance
Sima
Great Britain
America
Amsiral Bimne
New Sailors Club Opens At Fifth Avenue
A Welcome Club for sailors and marines of the United States and allies will open at 300 Fifth Avenue with Admiral N P Usher commanding. The fifth floor space includes reading and game rooms and a café offering light refreshments at nominal prices. Prominent supporters including Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Hendricks aid the effort, rooms to be run from 2 PM to midnight daily with furnishings donated by firms and pieces from yachts used by committee members.
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United States
Fifth Avenue
N. P. Usher
New York Navy Yard
Loe Ees
Sophary Rman
William H. Hamilton
Rs. Barton K F R
Varnum Mott
Iss Lotainson
James Hendricks
New York
Admiral Usher
Volunteers Near 600000 as Recruiting Week Drives War Effort
Washington reports nearly half a million volunteers have joined the Army Navy and National Guard since war began. Officials aim to raise Regular Army to about 300000 and mobilize tens of thousands more through training camps and officer programs as Baker Wilson urge local papers to boost enlistments.
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Washington
Navy
Army
National Guard
War Department
Eevr
France
Insurt Wath
APM
Thes
Bsaibert Wilson
Baker
Europe
McCain
P Tion
National Army
Ter
Rance
Chinese Tendencies In May Seen In Shanghai
Special Correspondence from Shanghai reports an opaque Chinese political scene with signs the government may declare war on Germany if in power. German and Austrian ships in Chinese ports are seized, internment camps for nationals are planned, and mine sweeping efforts around Hong Kong advance as German residents face detention.
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Shanghai
United States
Ower
Germany
Ger
Dreck
China
Tientsin
Frongkong
Palmer Named to Pershing Intelligence Role in Paris
Gen Pershing appoints Frederick Palmer of New York to the Intelligence Department at American Army Headquarters Paris. The move leverages Palmer’s European front experience and war reporting skills to manage army relations with the American press and support staff communications.
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Paris
Pershing
Frederick Palmer
New York
Intelligence Department
Palmer
Card indexed Germany plans food registry in 1917
German authorities move to extend a wartime card catalogue from people and livestock to agricultural food products. The system will track crops on stalks, potatoes in ground, fruit on trees, acreage, and farmer supplies, to monitor harvests and ration flows. Experts warn of a looming fuel famine with only about 70 percent of normal coal available for heating and lighting as winter approaches.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Long Ao
Berlin
Michaelis
Christiania
Ul von Hintze
Mexico
China
Houseowners’ Association
Bundesrat
Otto Hue
Trades Union Federation
Leertey
Food bill clash over prohibition and war taxes
Senate debate centers on proving provisions for prohibition reform and a broad power for the President to fix taxes and controls. Leaders see action soon as House changes reduce earlier sharp differences while allies and opponents prepare for a final vote. The mood hints at broader talk of extending government control to coal oil iron steel and other essentials.
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Senator Gore
Nance Committee
Wilson
Senate
House
Pri
Interstate Commerce Committee
Coal Operators of
Ohio
Pennsyl
Plan City Markets Albany June 24 plan to form municipal market departments
Albany reports that under the new farms and perkety law the State Conference of Mayors plans to establish a department of markets in every city within two months. William P Cape secretary says this will give cities machinery for proper food distribution and limit food speculation while helping farmers and urban consumers.
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Albany
William P. Cape M.ayor
Cornelius F. Burns
Troy
Secreta Capes
Osborn Leads Putnam County Cereals Drive
William Church Osborn former Democratic State Chairman takes charge of a Putnam County cereals campaign to boost production and meet New York State goals for a million acres of Winter wheat. Wealthy local landowners including Pr Charles Fahnestock Stuyvesant Fish Henr Fairfield Osborn and Rhinelander Waldo join the effort with support from G J Wight of the New York Food Supply Commission.
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New York Times
William Church Osborn
Putnam County
New York State
Osborn
G. J. Wight
New York Food Suply Commission
Charles Fahnestock
Stuyvesant Fish
Henr
Venizelos May Return To Greek Government
Athens reports cabinet dismissals. Ex Premier Venizelos may be invited back as M. Jonnert, the Allied diplomatic representative in Greece, and Premier Zaimis hold a lengthy discussion.
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Athens
Fragmentary note on royal talks and unity efforts
Fragmentary text references a cabinet signature and a mission involving Veniselcs. Mentions a king and princes including Andreas, with steps toward unity. No clear date or event details emerge from the garbled lines.
Our Flag Cheers France Anew At Nursing Tea Party
A wartime scene describes a tea party hosted by American medical unit nurses. English band music fills a tent where flags of America and England mingle with Summer flowers as officers and nurses converse. The piece notes greetings between American and English personnel and college graduates from various cities mingling with French hosts.
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America
England
France
Piates Medical Co
Salton Georg
Roosevelt boys gone to France
The article notes Peter A qvinsion Service and states Roosevelt has shown aptitude as a filer. It mentions yesterday marked an early step in his journey away from Plains to Oyster Bay.
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Roosevelt
France
Peter
Empstead
Plains
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt urges Red Cross care for future prisoners
In Oyster Bay June 24 Special to The New York Times Theodore Roosevelt urged immediate planning for American prisoners in German camps. He said Red Cross efforts must prepare now to aid captives and emphasized patriotic duty, urging subscriptions and church support as Americans mobilize for national sacrifice.
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Red Cross
Td Bay
Red Crosse
Roosevelt
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