19000 ton Hahira launched at Sparrow's Point near Baltimore
In a ceremony with U S shipping board officials the 19 000 ton tanker Hahira was launched at Bethlehem Ship Building Sparrow s Point near Baltimore Maryland A Rockefeller gift of 2 000 000 to the Northern Baptist Convention drive was announced by Dr John Y Aitchison. Conflicting reports on a fatal train crash near Lamberton Minnesota.
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United States Shipping Board
Bethlehem Shipping Corporation
Sparrow's Point
Baltimore
John D.rockefelter
Northern Baptist Convention
John Y. Aitchison
Railroad Labor Board
Washington
Notable deaths and a business fatality reported in midwestern notices
Mrs Louise Gregory aged seventy one died in Lafayette Indiana from neuritis. She was the first woman on the University of Illinois faculty. George H Weaver vice president of Remington Typewriter was killed in an automobile crash in New York. Mrs Cora Neilsen aged seventy three died at Hancock County Home Findlay Ohio after a long stage career leading woman to Rip Van Winkle. Roger C Sullivan estate valued at 1.5 million in his Chicago probate filing, not 10 million as once thought.
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Louise Gregory
University of Ilinois
Lafayette
Ind
Gregory
George H. Weaver
Remington Typewriter Company
New York
Cora Neilsen
Hancock County
Findlay, O
Rip van Winkle
Roger C. Sullivan
Chicago
Lloyd George praises San Remo conference in Commons
Foreign Premier Lloyd George in the house of commons described the allied conference at San Remo and said the gaping wounds of Europe are gradually healing. He called the conference a distinct stage in the allied get together and the most remarkable since the peace agreement. The shah of Persia left Paris for home citing the expensive city. A Tokyo dispatch reports Japan has no objection to a buffer state with free capitalist access. Lenine’s birthday renamed Petrograd to Leningrad per Echo de Paris. Glasgow crowd backs a cooperative commonwealth during May Day. An attack on Italian royal guards in Rome left casualties. The U S Senate foreign relations committee maps a path to end the war. Ostfriesland, a German warship, to sail from Scapa Flow to the U S as war spoils. Japanese-U S direct wireless talks expected May 1 from Haranomachie high power station. Madrid cabinet resignations and adjournment for three weeks.
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Sanremo
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Mustapha Kemal
Erzerum
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Baku
Batem
Bagdad
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Egypt
Suez Canal
England
France
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Greece
Cilicia
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House
Congress
P. B. Noyes
Rhineland
America
Germans Warned to Carry Pledges and Conference Call
A broad review notes allied leaders nearing a Turkish settlement and American responsibilities over Armenia. It covers British imperial gains and limits, French reparations, and a new Republican peace resolution. It also reports on Carranza and Villa in Mexico, U.S. border readiness, and Republican presidential primary results.
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Senate
Supreme council seals strong stand on German treaty enforcement
Premier Millerand wins a decisive victory backed by Lloyd George to pressure Germany over Versailles provisions. The allies warn they are prepared to occupy more German territory if necessary and demand full compliance, while Berlin is urged to send officials to Spa on May 25 for talks.
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Millerand
Lloyd George
Niroll
Germany
Versailles
Gilz Sard
Berlin
Spa
Joil
Poles and Allies Push West Against Bolsheviks
Poles advance fifty miles west of Niev with Ukrainian alliance, seizing several cities and promising evacuation once a stable Ukrainian government forms. In Siberia, Japanese victors around Vladivostok and along the Ussuri rail line face numerically strong red troops pushing eastward. Colonel Blunt reports well disciplined Bolshevik forces operating efficiently and without disorder in cities they enter.
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Ukraine
Siberian
Vladivostok
Ussuri
Blunt
Harbin
Siberia
Red Army
Mexico Rebels Claim Growing Army and Encirclement
Rumors circulate of an expanding rebel force in Mexico with stronger lines around the federal district. Reports say fighting may have begun in Mexico City, while leaders insist their advances grow daily.
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Western Hemisphere
Mexico
Federal District
Hoover seen as compromise candidate despite paper’s retraction
The Providence Journal retracts a claim that Herbert Hoover reflects Wilsonian ideas and would back Wilson doctrines if the Republicans win the nomination. It now asserts Hoover’s sincerity and opposition to the president's policies. The California delegation contest between Hoover and Senator Johnson draws keen interest.
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Providence Journal
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Wilson
White House
Senator Johnson
California
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