West Point 1920 Class Holds A Banquet and Tour
West Point’s 1920 class of 273 new second lieutenants celebrated their graduation with a special train trip to New York. They attended a banquet at the Hotel Astor, toured The Night Boat at the Liberty Theater, and heard a speech from Colonel H. J. Keeler. Sixteen will visit France, the rest return to hometowns or proceed to basic schools for finishing touches before command assignments.
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Italy's Indefinity Claim Reported at 12.12 Billion Lire
Paris reports Rome dispatches stating that Mary's reparations claim on pensions from the Central Empires has been fixed at 60.6 billion lire, about 12.12 billion dollars, reflecting Allied settlements. The figure is cited in newspapers as the reparations total in the Italian context.
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Maritime wireless strike disrupts ships ports and talks
London reports a general wireless operator strike demanding wage hikes up to 180 percent. Ships may halt or delay as operators refuse further trips after voyage ends. Mauretania and other liners could face delays. Marconi officials indicate only British-flag crews affected and await wage data. The move risks port congestion and international repercussions.
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Wrangel Takes 4 000 Reds and Forty Big Guns
The anti Bolshevik Wrangel forces push north from Crimea and Azov in three columns and have captured 4 000 Bolshevik prisoners and forty large guns. They control from Kaskavka to Mariupol with air support and armored cars. Bolshevik losses run about 1 00 men. Slahov and Kontop lead wings as enemy concentrations shift east.
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Soviet to Ask Offsets If It Has to Pay Debts
London dispatch says Soviet Russia declines liability for debts contracted by Russia in November 1917. If forced to assume debt, it would seek offsets under the 1915 treaty recalling Russia’s claim to Constantinople. Trade envoy denies liability and outlines potential reparations or counterclaims.
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Soviet Krassin Denials on War Debts and Liabilities
The Times reports conversations between British ministers and M. Krassin, the Russian Bolshevik Minister for Trade, who denies war debt liability but hints the Soviet government may accept responsibility if certain claims are warranted. The piece notes the 1915 Don Busciia actions and references external powers' influence on debt financing amid White Russian attacks.
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Leprosy Claims Stirring Death Diagnosis by Dr Cassassa
Dr Charles Cassassa assistant city medical examiner says hundreds of lepers roam New York after diagnosing Mrs Henrietta Kahn of 65 West Ninety-fifth Street as leprosy. Health Commissioner Dr J Monaghan later doubts the finding, noting few lepers are known by the department.
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10000 Plunder Recovered After Brack Wins Raids
Police uncovered about 25000 dollars in Navy base theft material from the Twenty-ninth Street Brack Wins area. Three arrests followed last night raids yielding 10000 dollars in recovered goods. Victor Flores 29 Filipino electrician 47 Concord Street Herman Frank 1180 President Street Apt Marty Renkoff 48 Sands Street charged with receiving stolen property.
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French Girl Weds Yale Man After Syracuse Graduation
Mile Bergier daughter of Judge Benni Bergier Lille France and Paul Moody Atkins Chicago Yale University married at St Josephs Church at 10 am. Bergier graduated Syracuse University Monday with a master's degree and is a French university alumna honored twice by France for war work. Atkins served in France during the war.
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Thief fires on crowd as diamonds stolen on Amsterdam Ave
At about 5 p.m. two men robbed M A Ward at 2095 Amsterdam Avenue, grabbing unset diamonds and gold rings valued at 34,800. A gun battle followed, with one suspect fleeing across the Harlem River and Connolly later arrested at West 152nd Street Station after a pursuit through crowded blocks.
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New Trade Routes Urged To Aid Western Shippers
Southern Commercial Congress calls for new trade routes from Atlantic and Gulf ports to speed shipping for Middle West manufacturers. It urges the Shipping Board to allocate vessels to growing route needs and favors financially strong companies in the affected regions. The memorandum warns against disposing of ships until routes are established or unprofitable.
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West Point Graduates 270 in Largest Class in History
West Point released a graduating class of 270 men, the largest in the academy’s history, and possibly the last group of wartime cadets. The ceremony marks a major milestone for the military academy as it recognizes a record cohort.
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Judge warns women to dress modestly in divorce cases
Springfield Ohio June 13 Judge Frank W Geiger of Common Pleas Court cautioned that women filing for divorce must dress modestly in court. He told attorneys that even in heat they must wear more clothing, saying peakaboo waists and tee skimpy skirts are not appropriate.
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Many Women Shoplifters Fined in Court Convictions
A group of women including two nurses and two Jersey girls were convicted yesterday for shoplifting. fines ranged from 75 to 195 dollars as detectives testified to arrests and confiscated items. Names and addresses appear in court records, with multiple defendants linked to thefts from department stores and dress purchases.
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