Bolshevik Hungary Ready To Fight World
Vienna dispatch reports Bolshevik Hungary vows to defend the soviet government while a potential Allied offensive could crush the Red Army. Food shortages and internal dissent cripple Budapest as Bela Kun faces army recruitment challenges amid disarmament of workers and shifting loyalties. Allies could topple the regime if a broad anti soviet push materializes.
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Vienna
Austria
Red Army
Budapest
Bela Kun
Monument Marks Transcontinental Motor Convoy Start
A two mile caravan of motor trucks began from Washington to San Francisco on July 7 with national leaders and film coverage. A plaster milestone marking Zero Miles on a north pole through White House line was unveiled by the National Highway Marking Association. Dr. S M Johnson urged passage of the Townsend Bill for a Federal Highway Commission and a national system funded at 425 million dollars over five years, plus retention of motor transport facilities in the Army Reorganization Bill. Wreaths symbolized the journey as ceremonies planned in Washington and San Francisco.
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Washington
San Francisco
United States
S. M. Johnson
Roswell
N. M
National
White House
North Pole
South Pole
Dr. Johnson
Townsend
Federal Highway Commission
Federal Highway Fund
Motor Transport Corps
Baltimore
Atlanta
San Antonio
el Paso
War Department
Post Office Department
Public Health Service
Department of Agriculture
States
Johnson
Dr. Johnson #8
Julius Kahn
California
Col. McClure
Baker
Ruidoso
New Mexico
Golden Gate
Congress
Supreme Court
Sherman Declares Japan Preparing To Challenge The Entire World
Senator Sherman attacks the peace treaty and warns that Japan will become a world menace. He denounces Shantung cession as a historic betrayal and says Mikado China absorption will threaten America as the Senate votes on protest documents from Lansing Bliss and White.
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Sherman
Japan
Washington
China
America
Senate
Lansing
Bliss
White
Peace Commission
Shantung
Wilson Continues Talks With Republican Senators
President Wilson keeps conferring with GOP lawmakers in Washington and will meet four to five senators daily, allowing one hour each. Invited guests include McCumber, Jones of Washington, Colt, and Nelson. McCumber, who visited first, called the discussions confidential.
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Wilson
Will Nut
White House
McCumber
Jones
Colt
Nelson
League of Nations
Marine Strine Strife Ends In Coastwide Tension
New York July 17 Andrew Furuseth investigates the strike situation preparing a report to the Great Lakes and Pacific Coast seamen noting possible similar actions there. Cooks stewards and sailors strike, engineers on verge, ship ing board orders dismissal of strikers, coastwide crisis with worsening freight congestion at wharves and terminals as perishables spoil and volunteers are sought to man ships.
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New York
Andrew Furuseth
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Shiping Board
Shipping Board
Wage increase agreed between Anaconda and miners
The Anaconda Company and its unionized miners have reached a one dollar per day wage rise applicable to all district miners for a year starting July 1. The Department of Labor announced the agreement, which is expected to end the revolutionary conditions in the inter mountain region.
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Washington
Anaconda
Department of Labor
Inter-Mountain
Roswell Versus Lake Arthur Sched for 4 PM Clash
Base Ball This Afternoon reports a 4 o clock game at the fair grounds between Roswell and Lake Arthur. Lake Arthur features a strong lineup with recent wins over Dexter and Artesia. Roswell lists Richmond on the mound and a full infield and outfield, with Foreman arranging Sunday’s 4 PM contest at Dexter against Roswell Dexter.
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Amonett
Rouse
George L. Foreman
Red Cross Officials Coming to Roswell
Denver division manager George T. Oxley and officials Maurice Willows E W Corn and Lettie G Welsh arrive tomorrow afternoon over the auto line in Roswell Willows to hold an impromptu home service meeting at the Red Cross rooms in the courthouse Oxley will lead an all day session Saturday starting at 9 am Red Cross workers urged to attend these conferences
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Red Cross
George T. Oxley
Denver
American Red Cross
Maurice Willows
E. W. Corn
Lettie G. Welsh
Roswell
Willows
Court House
Mr. Oxley
Guarded Great Dirigible R-34 Detainment in New York
Robert Stewart, recently discharged from Camp Funston, was detained in New York City a week after arriving aboard the battleship Montana from overseas service to help guard the giant English airship R-34 at Roosevelt field Mineola New York. Stewart says the R-34 is the world's greatest dirigible and the most luxurious carrying thirty five passengers. It and its sister ship R-33 were built to outdo Germany's Zeppelins.
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Robert Stewart
Camp Funston
New York City
Montana
Roosevelt Field
Mineola
New York
Stewart
Air Service
House Raises Vocational Rehab Funding After President Veto
Washington July 17 The House overruled the President's objections to the sundry civil bill by boosting the vocational rehabilitation appropriation for soldiers by eight million dollars to fourteen million total The House also removed the salary limit on the board The President vetoed the bill stating the prior appropriation was too small to be useful
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Washington
House
Boston Transit Strike Shuts Elevators Subways Street Cars
Boston July 17 practically all employees of the elevated road went out on strike today. Surface, subways and elevated lines are paralyzed with no traffic moving. The walkout affects street railway, subway and elevated services in the city.
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Boston
Boston Elevated Road
Switzerland to float forty million dollar loan bonds
New York July 17. It has been learned that Switzerland will float a loan of thirty to forty million dollars here through the sale of bonds. The proceeds will go for necessities for Switzerland.
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New York
Switzerland
Wilde and Moore Set for Twenty Round Flyweight Fight
London July 17 Jimmy Wilde the flyweight champion faces Pal Moore in a headline bout at Olympia Stadium tonight. The 15000 seat arena is sold out with tickets ranging from two to fifty dollars as Pershin and staff along with many American troops will watch.
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London
Jimmy Wilde
Pal Moore
General Pershin
Wilde
Moore
Olympia Stadium
Inside the Bolshevik Bureaucracy and its Enforcers
The passage describes a vast Soviet political machine with an estimated half million members. It outlines privileges for members, including gun rights and posts as minor commissaires, sent from Moscow to supervise villages and travelers. It notes the glamor felt by sincere members versus those who merely defend their jobs, and portrays the young commissaires as energetic pilots of a red taped dictatorship seen as earthly utopia by communists.
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Communist Party
Moscow
Russia
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