Uncle Sam Honored For First Trans Atlantic Air Crossing
Special to The Northwestern notes that the United States is credited with the pioneer non stop Atlantic flight while British efforts pursue Ireland routes for prize money. The article predicts future nonstop and dirigible crossings and discusses C-5 motor issues and proposed launch points from American soil amid wartime aviation advances.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Ireland
New Foundland
Daily Mail
Uncle Sam
Atlantic
St. Johns
NAVY
Union Motors
American victim robbed and beaten by Villistas
A local account describes an American man being robbed and beaten by Villista bandits. He was reportedly restrained, stripped of valuables and footwear, forced to walk barefoot, denied food, and left to seek protection after two days. The article mentions a connection to a relative named Fred Lopez.
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Sonor
Harding
Fred” Lopez
Telegraphers of United States Plan Strike Monday
A threatened nationwide walkout by telegraphers looms as union members across regions prepare action Monday. Reports indicate Atlanta members were reinstated amid ongoing tensions over labor rights and enforcement of orders.
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United States
Associated F Montreah
S. J. Konen
Washington Telegraph
Atlanta
Red Cross Director Mysteriously Replaced in City
In a confusing note from Wasblagtem, officials report changes at the regional Red Cross office with unclear reasons. Local observers await clarification as details remain scarce.
Wisconsin and Allied Proposals Highlight War News
Fragmented wire summaries note German counter proposals and potential questions about Memorial Day oration. Wisconsin reorganizes national yard policies as Plymouth is reached by Yanks. Darrow speech on lease motions appears in clipped items.
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Clarence S. Darrow
Arkade Thom
Wisconsin
Winnines
Switachami
Pismouth
State Begins Flour Bleaching Investigation
Government investigators open a probe into flour bleaching practices amid concerns about cold storage labeling and shortages. Officials warn retailers and dealers to comply with labeling rules as scrutiny increases over storage and freshness claims affecting consumer trust.
Pioneers Who Blazed Air Trail Across the Wastes of the Atlantic
Fragmentary OCR notes recount an Atlantic air traverse by early pioneers with mentions of arrival times and naval figures. Text is garbled and names are unreadable, but the piece centers on historic flight daring and related milestones.
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Atlantic
Bolsheviks Hit with Reported Communications Gap
Fragments describe a Russian message disruption affecting Bolshevik lines. The garbled text references enemy actions, a stance by authorities, and mentions a county or regional setting with unclear details.
Fragmentary note on a military position and rout
Incomplete OCR mentions a blow to the southeast arm of a force at a Serer Durer position with through tasting actions. context and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
English Countess to Visit America This August
The famous English beauty Countess Nada Torby plans a trip to the United States after a tour through Canada in August. The visit follows social ties with American acquaintances and reflects wartime era social plans.
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America
Nada Torby
United
Canada
Death Rides In International Motorcar Race In Indy 500
The 500 mile International Automobile Race began under a sweltering sun in Indianapolis. Officials estimated attendance near 120,000 as the start unfolded with Japan’s entry leading early before a car from another team broke through. The event set expectations for record times as the pace clocked near 150 miles per hour in the opening stage.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Beef Prices Near Fall Amid Market Cears and Delays
Reports indicate beef prices are poised to drop as fed cattle supply tightens and wholesale and consumer gaps narrow. Market watchers note recent declines may take days to reach retailers and groceries.
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United States
Opponents of League Sharply Answer Wilson
The debate on the League of Nations draws sharp replies to President Wilson as opponents press for a nonpartisan administration stance. Senators and party leaders discuss a proposed conference with Taft Hitchcock and Burrows to address opposition and outline plans for national unity on the League issue.
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League
Wilson
Washington
Thieg
League of Nations
Tin
Padat
Web
Taft
Bur
Stepublicans
Hitchcock
Feucue Fremis
Tad
Lend Humse
Race Car Event Reports Slow After Accident
The report notes speeds around 134 mph early, with De Dana and Goux notable positions, and a 325 mile segment completed in 3 hours 27 minutes 7.1 seconds at 83.81 mph. Leaders listed include Willcox, G Chevrolet, Hearne, Cooper, Holler, Goux and Alley as seventeen cars remained after 300 miles.
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Goux
Vall
D'Alene
de Dana
Gaston
Chevrolet
Cooper
Hearne
BotHot
Lecocq
Willcox
G. Chevrolet
Holler
Alley
Iaziewood
Brest Ane
Ives Second Trial Set in Green Lake County
Special to The Northwestern reports Raleigh A. Ives will face a murder trial for Herbert P. Loehr. Judge Chester A Fowler set September for the trial in Green Lake County. The defense must file for change of venue by July 20 and the state by August 1.
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Green Lake
Fort du Lac
Raleigh A. Ives
Herbert P. Loehr
Poon
Chester A Fowler
Fowler
Porund
Police Seek Missing Abbotsford Girl
Police search for a missing Abbotsford girl with Tad Chagoo and TH Pe involved in the inquiry. Details are unclear in the report but authorities emphasize the urgency of locating the child and identifying the suspect or circumstances surrounding the disappearance.
NC-4 completes transatlantic flight to Plymouth England
The American seaplane NC-4 lands in Plymouth at 2 26 p m local after a flight from Ferrol Spain. Crowds greet the arrival as the great wings are visible offshore. Officials seek to plan a direct Atlantic route home from Ireland to Newfoundland with the NC-4 in improved condition.
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Associated Press
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Newfoundland
Plymouth
Eng
United States
Ferrol
Spain
Greenwich
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