Air pilot killed in fall near Selfridge Field
Second Lieutenant Johny Boyle died when the airplane he piloted fell 1200 feet during a practice flight near Selfridge Field in Mount Clemens Michigan. Observer Second Lieutenant Allen B. Eber was seriously injured. Both men belonged to a US Army air squadron stationed there. Officials could not yet determine the accident’s cause or the pilots’ residences.
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Johny. Boyle
Selfridge Field
Allen B. Eber
United States Army Air
Taining
Charles Seeks New Austrian Cabinet and Bahnhaus Link
Austrian Crown Council discusses critical food crisis as Emperor Charles considers addressing Emperor William. Baron von Seidler declines forming a new cabinet and proposes Herr Bahnhaus to win parliamentary majority during transition. Bahnhaus invited to negotiate with parties for a restricted chamber program.
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London
Baron von Seidler
Emperor Charles
Zurich
Exchange Telegraph Company
Crown Council
Vienna
Charles
William
Paul
von Seidler
Herr Bahnhaus
Austria- Hungary
Daily Mail
Annemasse
Hungary
Junkers Clash Over Kuhlmann Speech Across Europe
A Continental press review analyzes Germany’s Kuhlmann speech, noting Junkers’ anger at him while others praise its political realism. Reports discuss aims to pressure England, Poland, and Russia, and how Hamburg and Weser Zeitung frame a peace-seeking yet assertive German stance.
German peace talks outline by von Kichmann in Reichstag
Amsterdam reports von Kichmann sets a minimal peace proposal stressing Germany's vital needs and freedom of seas, with newspapers in Berlin urging conciliatory moves. Observers from Vorwarts Voxische Zeitung and others see openings for negotiations and warning that relations with Britain remain key.
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Reichstag
Colongue Volkszeitung
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Great Britain
Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
TaAkal-Anzeiger
Kreuz-Zeitung
von Kuhlmann
British Press Reacts to Kuhlmann Peace Remarks
A cable dispatch from London on June 26 reports readers of The Daily Chronicle and The Daily News critiquing Kuhlmann’s call for mutual confidence before peace. The Chronicle condemns Germany’s government as stained by perfidy and blood, while The News notes Germany accepts that no military decision alone ends the war, signaling a move toward peace.
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Kuhlmann
The
Daily Chronicle
Daily News
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Morning Post
Rotary of State For Foreign Affairs
Parliament clash over German origin claim in Commons
In London on June 26 Noel Pemberton Billing accused MP Sir Albert Stanley of German ties, prompting Stanley to reveal his family name Knatteries and Derbyshire roots. Bonar Law affirmed no German blood, and Stanley explained the Anglicized name origin to a cheering House.
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Noel Pemberton- Billing
Frffordshire
Sir Albert Stanley
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Sir Albert
Krnatteries
Derbyshire
Bonar Law
Albert
Knatteries
America
Germany’s War Peace Talk Draws Mixed UK Press Reactions
London dispatch notes a German Reichstag speech by Dr. von Kuhlmann praised by some papers as bold militarism and weakness by others. The Times cites possible terms from Wilson. Daily Telegraph mocks claims and omission of America. Daily Express sees naive peace aims after Britain and allies.?
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von Kuhlmann
Reichstag
Daily Telegraph
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Telegraph
Daily Express
Europe
the Times
America
von ‘Ammann
Wilson
Tig Times
Paris Sees Kuchimann Speech as German Propaganda
Paris papers condemn Dr. von Kuchimann for asserting blame on Russia and the Entente. They view his address as a German tactic to reassure the German public while delaying peace. Critics cite no progress toward peace and accuse him of deception.
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von Kuchimann
Petit Journal
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Entente
Excelsior
Petit Parisien
Echo de Paris
Economic League
Germany
Mafin
von Kiclmann
Hertling Rejects Peace League in German War Debates
Amsterdam dispatch notes German Chancellor Count von Hertling spurns Wilson four points as a basis for postwar peace and foreshadows no further discussion of a peace league. He defends Germany’s conduct, warns against misread signals, and clarifies stance amid Allied and neutral reactions.
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Amsterdam
Wilson
Count von Hertling
Reichstag
von Kuhlmann
League of Nations
Germany
Air raid on Paris reports damage Friday morning
German planes penetrated Paris defenses last night and dropped bombs causing material damage. An alarm sounded at 11 16 with anti air craft batteries firing a heavy curtain. All clear followed at 12 35 A M Thursday.
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Paris
Malinoff Pledges Bulgaria After Premier Resigns
Paris dispatch reports in Paris on June 26 that Bulgaria will not seek a separate peace, as Premier Radoslavoff resigns and Malinoff is viewed as a firm foe to any separate treaty. The article notes France's lack of expectation for a Bulgaria peace deal amid the political shift.
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Bulgaria
Manoff
Herne
Malinoff
Burian
Basle
Democratic Party
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Radoslavoff
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