Danger Warning Sent to 10 Plant Managers Amid Food and Security Concerns
A wartime alert orders 10 plant managers to safeguard industrial sites including waterworks, bridges, grain dealers, elevators, and warehouses. The letter urges vigilance against sabotage by enemy agents, calls for fortified perimeters, and instructs plant personnel to report conspicuous threats and ensure loyalty of guards and staff.
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Two U S Senators Seamen Inquiry Sparks Debate
Senators Henry Y Ashuret and Wollanehenge at Lewa face scrutiny over detents and possible naval duties. Congress weighs whether to restrict or expand military service and related regulations amid a contested trade policy and private sector ties.
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German Armies Yield Slowly to the Allies War Summary
Allied forces press German defenses as fronts in Vrawe show slow yields under continued pressure. The German lines face mounting attrition amid uncertain breakthroughs and revised by Allied command. Reports indicate cautious advances and continued heavy combat along multiple sectors with strategic stakes high for both sides.
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Local Forecast Shows Continued Cool Weather Ahead
The state forecast notes continued cool conditions tonight and through Wednesday with rising temperatures expected. The report mentions fair skies and a gradual warming trend, alongside daily temperature details and regional notes from Walden.
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Ray pleads not guilty as charges may rise further
Ray, a former bookkeeper, appeared in Atoka county court with a plea of not guilty and was held for trial. Additional charges may be filed as state examiner Parkinson investigates shortages tied to Ray and his wife’s distress grows. Bond details and home detention were discussed with officials urging restraint.
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War Statement Pleases French War Statement Pleases French
Paris May 22 A plain and unsinunatious statement by Minister of War Minteve before the military committee of the chamber of deputies yesterday made a strong impression. It is believed the government can obtain a prompt postponement of interpellations until next week. The death pai leve was roundly applauded after he explained the immediate peril in the French offensive and expected consequences.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Freule
Amendment Invoked to Defeat Draft in California Court
In San Francisco on May 22 the Thirteenth Amendment was invoked in the California Supreme Court to exempt Verdiand Claudius of Oakland from military registration. The ruling centers on fealty and civil obligations, reflecting a historic challenge to draft laws.
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Ford War Tax On Income Hits 15 Million
A Ford Motor Co report shows Ford's personal income tax would rise to about 2 percent of total earnings under the new law. The company would pay 4 percent on profits over $5,000 plus 1 percent on investments. The automobile tax adds 4.5 percent on the wholesale price of each car, costing the company about $1,000 per car produced.
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Submarine Sighted Off Maine Coast Reported by Fishermen
Persistent reports since the war began claim a German sub was seen near Mathias and Sequin Light off the Maine coast. Two lobster fishermen, later joined by a third, observed a vessel about 28 feet long surfacing briefly, then submerging as guards watched from shore for about an hour.
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Judge Clears 99 In Election Graft Case Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on May 22 United Press reports a judge cleared 99 defendants of election graft charges. Demurrers to indictments alleging violations of election laws from last November were tainted by the ruling, moving the cases out of court without trial.
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Comet
Denmark Loses 150 Ships in War, 210 Danish Seamen Dead
London dispatch reports Denmark sustained 150 ships lost since the war began due to submarine or mine actions. The toll includes 210 Danish seamen killed, with Copenhagen noting the Denmark bias Wet May events.
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City Work of Caring for Its Destitute After Fire
Atlanta mourns a lone death after a massive blaze that displaced 10 000 to 15 000 residents across fifteen blocks. Red Cross and Associated Charities shelter the homeless, with 5 000 prepared for relief. relief workers fed hundreds and housed whites at the auditorium armory and blacks at the Negro Odd Fellows hall.
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mob burns Black mobster after confession at bridge scene
Jenn May 22 a Black man accused in a severe case was burned at a river bridge by a Tennessee mob. He allegedly confessed to fatally injuring a child and implicating others. Mrs Mincy Woods, mother of the victim, identified him and urged harsh punishment as crowds swarmed the area, hindering access. Reports say kerensky survived an attempted assassination in Petrograd as well.
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Presbyterian Demonstration of Patriotism Today
Dallas Texas May 22 12th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States met to dispatch routine business and dedicate time for patriotic exercises amid expected action toward a reunion with the northern branch. The northern assembly yesterday sent overtures favoring reunion with the southern branch that separated after the Civil War.
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Selby urges voters to back grand jury probe call
County Attorney Selby plans to push school board members who called the protest to rally 10 voters to petition against a grand jury inquiry into charges against certain members. He expects the school board testimony to be finished soon and says a grand jury investigation will be ordered, with public backing needed to prove or disprove the charges. In Kansas City, Carl Vrooman urged Missouri suffrage members to denounce food waste, warning it harms loyalty and urging women to ensure every bit of food is used for human need and liberty.
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Roough
Compromise Reached on Second Class Mail Tax
Washington May 22 A compromise on the proposed second class mail tax was agreed upon today by the House Ways and Means Committee. The agreement aims to set rates based on parcel weight and zone, adjusting rents per pound in the first parcel post tier.
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Wisconsin Not to Vote on Liquor Referendum
Madison May 22. Governor vetoed the Hajue bill. It would have set a statewide referendum on the liquor prohibition section with an effect next April. The action preserves existing state liquor laws and leaves the question to future legislative action.
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Interned German Makes Getaway in Texas
LAREDO Texas May 22 Heinriete Schmidt and Johann Schmidt two York Germans paroled yesterday from Fort Melntowh where they had been interned, broke for liberty. Heimrich Schmidt swam the grande to the Mexican side while Johann Sehenidt was stopped by customs officers and imprisoned at Fort Melittosh.
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Foghorn Voices Wanted in Army Training Note
Fort Sheridan May 22 details a reserve school where officers emphasize the need for strong voice discipline. Soldiers are urged to use clear commands and maintain respect, with emphasis on projecting authority even as men leave for duties.
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