Immigrants' Home Case Probed by District Attorney
District Attorney probes altered registry at the Society for Italian Immigrants on Water Street after Mrs. Cocchi alleges her husband Alfredo Cruger case ties. Detective Cunniff spots Ramelia entries from Feb 15 to 20, including travel from Pensacola and Genoa purchases. Swann’s office reports no new light. police delay noted in Cruger case.
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Sire Marie Cocchi
Italy
Alfredo
New York
Ruth Crugér
John Looling
John Cunniff
Society For
Ramelia
Genoa
Lietrat
Cecal
Lenceaiadeo
Wendy
Comas
Tuwe
Cocca
Opie Vette
Weys
Dooling
Ecott
Father Morrette
Aarey Slarcus
Ceccehi
Marces Iseue
Pether Morrettos
Preest
Father Morretto
Cocchi
Ube
Eeld
Seul
Her & Wen
Coal Operators Back Price Fixing Plan at War Meeting
A government price fixing plan for coal during the war won approval from a special coal operators committee. The proposal calls for a joint commission including the Secretary of the Interior, the Cost Production Committee, and the Federal Trade Commission. If accepted, the plan could replace pending blanket legislation and act as a compromise between producers and consumers.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Defense Council
Federal Trade Commission
Peabody
Fort
Federal Trade
Chemie
Figto i
William H. Medlich
New York
Leather and Paper Fibre in German Uniforms
A Tasman Times correspondent reports a high official says German officers wear leather fibre cloth and enlisted men wear paper fibre uniforms. The fabric is deemed unsuitable for a long winter campaign, signaling strains in the German Army.
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Tas
New Torx Tree
London
Tas New Youx ‘Times
Crect
Tilson Outlines Gas Warfare and Aerial Plans in House
Special to The New York Times. June 27 Washington Tilson of Connecticut spoke for an hour in the House on aviation and gas warfare in Europe. He demonstrated gas masks used by Allies and urged spending a billion dollars for aviation, warning desperate measures may be needed. He described aerial bombs and plans to equip forces to counter German threats, while disputing outright frightfulness.
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New York Times
Washington
Q Tilson
Connecticut
Military Affairs
House
Tilgom
Ure
Tilson
Wilson
J. Tilson
Prohibition War Bill Advances With Beer and Whisky Ban
Senate Agriculture Committee reports a revised Food Administration bill restricting liquor production to wine only for wartime aims. It rejects a compromise liquor amendment, banning beer entirely and limiting whisky by presidential discretion, with enforcement under the Internal Revenue Service and plans to push debate to the upcoming session.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate Committee On Agriculture Today
Senate
Committee On Agriculture
Agricultural Committee
Gore
Three Rescued from Flaming Zeppelin L-48 After 13,000-Foot Fall
Special Cable reports from an East Anglian town on the Zeppelin L-48 air raid. Three crew were saved, one uninjured and the others with broken legs and burns, after a prolonged fall described as glide. A village constable and a petty officer aided the rescue and captured the uninjured German.
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New York Times
London Daily Chronicle
Navy
Washington Moves First Recommendations of Exports Council
The Hague reports rationing of neutrals to come, causing some sensation in Holland. Observers note U.S. intervention shifts neutrals’ position as Greece and the Netherlands fear impact. London sources say Allies may curb export of tur and other goods to Germany, arguing U.S. entry stabilizes the situation.
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New York Times
The
Hague
Holland
Nieuws van
Scandinavia
Netherlands
London
Daily Express
Germany
United States
Surmnay
Austria
First Recommendation on Coal Exports Guides Export Control
The Export Council advised a formal plan for export control aiming to limit coal shipments. It notes potential measures to regulate the amount of coal leaving the country, with possible action on cargo carrying ships and shipping flows. The council intends rapid, effective steps as the war impact grows and questions about cattle fodder and price effects arise.
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New York Times
Washington
Willson
BADIA
le Capecugu
Hilunder
Sweden
Lin Polis
Germany
Argentina
Oormer
Great Britain
For Tired People Incomplete Product Advertisement
Advertisement fragment describes an acid tincture called For TIRED PEOPLE used for exhaustion due to heat overwork or insomnia. Non alcoholic.
British Merchant Ship Losses Shrink in Latest Admiralty Report
London June 27 Twenty one British vessels over 1 000 tons and seven under 1 000 tons were sunk by mines or submarines last week according to the Admiralty weekly log, showing a drop from the previous week’s thirty two ships. The report notes no fishing vessel losses. The sinking of the American sailing ship Galena off the French coast is also reported.
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London
Admiralty
Ening
Duastar
Atrivéle
New England
United Kingdom
Bomb Sinks Galena Off Ushant Island
The American sailing ship Galena of 1045 tons was sunk by a bomb on June 25 off Ushant Island near Brest. Fifteen survivors were taken to Brest. no casualties reported. Also reported: Norwegian steamship Kong Haakon sunk by a German submarine with six saved. Mongolia mine sank near Bombay with unknown passenger losses. Danish steamer Gunhild torpedoed with five drowned. Greek steamer N Hadzikyriakos torpedoed off English coast with twenty-two dead. Galena formerly Foohns Suey left March 22 for Rouen with eighteen aboard.
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London
Galena
Ushant Island
France
Brest
Copenhagen
Kong Haakon
Maggie
Atlantic
Bombay
India
Mongolia
Greenock
Washington
State Department
N. Hadzikyriakos
D. J. Tocophilanos
South America
England
Tle An
May Tran
Varkenline
Rouen
P. V. Marshall
United States Commissioner of Shipps
Americans Organize to Gather Aircraft Data and Build Exhibit
The Aircraft Production Board announces 125 American experts have arrived at a British port to study European aircraft design and production. They will help gather current methods for engines and planes and enable quick transfer of information to U S manufacturers. A permanent Washington exhibit of aircraft materials is planned south of the Smithsonian for engineers and makers.
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New York Times
Washington
Aircraft Production Board
United States
America
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
The
Army and Navy
Smithsonian Institution
1400 More Enlist Still Need 50 000 War Volunteers
Washington June 2 War Department officials report recruiting week half done and the nation still 50 000 short of the 70 000 weekly target. Nevada leads with strong ratios while many states lag. Vermont lists 79 of 710 needed. Governor Whitman urges New York counties to aid federal and state recruiting efforts as census figures spur measures.
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War Department
Son
Wil
Nevada
Vermont
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Indiana
Idaho
Iilm
Nebraska
Colorado
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Kansas
Minnesota
South Dakota
Ohio
Texas
Georgia
Kentucky
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Connecticut
Arizona
Delaware
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Ten
Louisiana
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Maine
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New Mexico
Virginia
Arripplolina
Wisconsin
Ryland
North Carolina
South Carrs
Mississesday
Gen
McCain
Adjt
Alabama
Isi
Arkansas
California
New Jersey
New York
North Car
Florida
Lilinois
Penn
Rhode Iel
Leva
South Car
South Dak
Tenn
Maryland
West Va
Government to discuss extending life insurance for service members
Washington June 27. A conference at Secretary McAdoo's office will consider extending war risk life insurance to officers and men in the army and navy serving in France. The aim is to ease insurability for those expected to go to the firing line while preserving existing government and family benefit provisions.
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New York Times
Washington, D. C
United States
France
McAdoo
Europe
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Treasury Department
Army
Navy
America
American Troops Reach French Port in High Spirits
Gen Libert commands a seaport decked with flags as the second American contingent lands amid cheers. Pershing expected to join expedition soon. convoys pass submarine zones and ships crowd the harbor while troops rush to camps near the front.
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Itls
Willem I Sibert
American Expedition Arrives in France Amid War Mobilization
Washington reports the first American expeditionary force has arrived in France. Maj. Gen. Sibert commands the initial unit under Gen. Pershing. Despite submarine threats, the transport feat set a record for quickly assembling sending and provisioning troops for the Western Front. The AEF will supply its own equipment while French and Allied shores provide base support.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Verder
Haith
Santo
Wington
War Department
Shing
France
Pershing
Sibert
Never Bet
South Africa
General Pershing
Ath Kects
Ban A
Atlantic
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Cocehi
Secretary of the Interior and Federal Trade Commission
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Tippie
Adole
Ports Council
Exports Council
State
Life
Federal Bureau
Libert
Seaport
Dent Wilson
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