Bomb Thrown At Premier Of Egypt In Cairo
Cairo reports an assassination attempt on Egyptian Premier Tewfik Nessim Pasha with a bomb as he rode to his office. The blast injured a chauffeur and two bystanders, including a child, but the Premier was unharmed. An assailant fled, was pursued by a wounded policeman, and was arrested after taking refuge in a house.
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Cairo
Hussein Rushdi Pasha
Yusuf Wahba Pasha
Arian Yusuf Haab
Tewfik Nessim Pasha
Egypt
Rockefeller Gift Praised by London Papers
London papers laud the Rockefeller Foundation gift of 1 205 000 pounds to University College its hospital and medical school as a sign of generous wartime spirit. The Times and Telegraph hail the princely donation and its international esteem, noting donors refuse to dictate methods and aim beyond national bounds.
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London
Rockefeller Foundation
University College
Morning Post
Americania
Times
Telegraph
Reds Encircling Kiev Amid Heavy Fighting
June reports from Warsaw and London describe Soviet forces driving toward Kiev, crossing the Dnieper and severing rail links with Perditchev and other points. Bolsheviks pressure Polish lines on both banks as heavy combat rages around the city.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Kiev
Perditchev
Kiev-Korosten
Bolshevik
Dnieper
London
Neft Bank
Fri Gay
Moscow
Cavell Memorial Unveiled in Paris
In Paris on June 12 a bas relief for Edith Cavell was unveiled in the Militaires Gardens. The ceremony was led by Andre von Inot Minister of Pensions with Burnham and Steve Laursnne of The Mafin present. A public subscription supported the memorial. Attending wreaths were laid by Brand Whitlock and American and British nursing communities. Frederick Hing and Lt Col Ott represented the American Embassy.
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Paris
Edith Cavell
Gor
Belnm
Mileties Gardens
Andre van Inot
Pensions
Wise
Burnham
Steve Laursnne
Minnener
Brand Whitlock
Ameral Fun
Bngtish
Frederick Hing
Ott
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Tewfk
Nessim Pasha
Rockefeller
Cavell
Saks &Company
Broadway
34Th Street
C. O
Fortuna
Bokahara
Bolivia
Ubbeyce
Fee
Georgette Crepe
Silk Faille and
Taffeta
Copenhagen
Sanahe
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