Germany reels from Rathenau murder amid strikes and unrest
Berlin public and police brace for further clashes as a general strike marks the minister’s funeral. Trains halt two minutes at noon in Rathenau’s memory while communists and royalists rally in major cities. Arrests mount in probes linked to the assassination and Ebert era turmoil, with placards torn by mobs in Munich.
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Karl Tiliesen
Erzberger
Frankfort
Hoffman
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Ebert, Wirth
Scheidemann
Reichstag
Von Haniel to Succeed Rathenau as German Foreign Minister
Amsterdam dispatch reports Herr von Haniel will replace Walter Rathenau as German foreign minister, confirming a government reshuffle. The notice names Haniel as Rathenau's successor and places the change in the context of ongoing diplomacy.
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Rathenau
Amsterdam
Herr von Haniel
Walter Rathenau
Senate Passes Duty Free Shingles to Free List
The Senate voted 49 to 18 to uphold the finance committee and place shingles on the tariff free list. Western senators led by Senator Jones of Washington pushed for a 50 cent per thousand duty. Borah’s 25 cent proposal failed 45 to 15. Also noted, statistics show five women reach 100 for every three men.
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Finance Committee
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House
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United States
Private Gold Coast School Teaches Forgetting Riches
June 27 Chicago report highlights Mademoiselle Francois Carmina who runs a private Gold Coast school. She urges pupils to forget wealth and teaches reading writing and numbers through open creative games. She notes rich children often face loneliness and unhappiness despite wealth.
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Bud
Mademoiselle Francois Carmina
Gold Coast
Jane D Amour wedding wins surprise party entry
The piece notes Allen and Miss Winter, engaged for five months with a July 12 wedding date moved up after a marriage contest victory. Several couples plan ceremonies Friday and the winning essay centers on love and commitment, promising a shared home even if only a tent.
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Miss Winter
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Murder Trial Opens in Portland for Russell Hecker
In Portland Oregon Russell Hecker 24 faces first degree murder charges for the death of musician Frank Bowker. Prosecutors subpoena nearly a score of witnesses and begin jury selection with trial opening expected to last at least two days. Bowker was shot in the head and his body dumped in the Calapooia River south of Albany.
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Russell Hecker
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Bowker
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Frome Brew Scene Prompts The White Lunch Tension
A scene shows a husband at a table in the White Lunch with a beautiful woman and many empty mugs. A flash image sequence follows of a wife hiding with an icepick and the husband kissing another woman, ending with a cliffhanger title indicating future continuation and a note about a Pineapple can and a penknife in a Poison Ivy club context.
Shepherds Bid to Aid The Wayfarer Leader
The article profiles Dr. Khamis as a devoted helper to The Wayfarer. It notes his long family religious tradition spanning six centuries and his fitting nature for shepherd work, though he has no professional background in shepherding. It recounts his experiences guiding Christian refugees during 1918 in Urmiah and Persia amid Turkish actions.
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Mexican forces seize Cortez Coal camp in Cuba take control
Gen Goro rade leads 240 heavily armed men to overwhelm the Cortez Coal company camp in Guantanamo Cuba. Property valued at 256000 dollars under guard with workers confined. Officials fear prisoner safety as a 48 hour ultimatum expires. Cortez area holds thousands of acres under development, with drilling gear at risk.
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Ransom Sought for Bielaski by Family in Mexico
Mrs Ruth B Shipley announced to the state department that 5000 ransom money is being sent to Mexico for the release of her brother A Bruce Bielaski captured by Mexican bandits. Dispatch to Mexico City confirms Bielaski is safe and to be released upon payment of 10000 pesos.
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Ruth B. Shipley
State Department
Mexico
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Shipley
New York
Mexico City
Officials Await Word of Bielaski Kidnapping
In New York officials from Richmond Levering & Co. awaited A Bruce Melaski president after Bielaski former DOJ chief was kidnapped and held for ransom in Mexico. The firm ordered 10000 pesos demanded by captors to be handed over to bandits. Bielacki and Mexican attorney Manuel Barcona were seized 90 miles from Mexico City.
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Richmond, Levering & Co
Bruce Melaski
Mexico
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Bielacki
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Mexico City
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Navy wins world title in dramatic crew race
The Navy eight outsprints Washington to seize the world championship as Washington finishes second in a tight finish. The Navy crew caps its season with eight of nine members graduating, while Washington’s squad sees seven departures after the race and Mike Murphy named captain for 1974.
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Washington
Shell
Hob Ingram
Mike Murphy
Washington crew victory praised by regional leaders and officials
University of Washington crew earns intercollegiate bragging rights after a fast race against Navy with regional leaders from Seattle and the West praising the performance. Alumni, sports figures, and business leaders applaud the squad and its impact on Pacific Coast athletics.
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Washington
Hudson River
Frank Waterhouse
Chamber of Commerce
Mikeurphy
Poughkeepsie
Pacific Coast
Navy
Woman Trial Speeds Up In Obenchain Case
In Los Angeles on June 27 the state promised a new surprise witness from Madalynne Obenchain’s cell to expose more confidences she allegedly shared with Irene Smith. The testimony aims to reveal an alleged plot to free Obenchain by false testimony as she entered the courtroom.
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Paul Roman
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Trademark brands boost demand in New York market
Trademark branded oranges and grapefruits surge in popularity in New York, with retailers noting strong consumer interest and steady sales across key outlets. Several major distributors report rising turnover and brand visibility amid shifting fruit perceptions.
Cabinet weighs plan to end coal strike in Washington
President Harding considers public opinion pressure and a cabinet headed conference to resolve the national coal walkout after three months. Senate pressure grows for action with a proposal to place coal mines under state public utilities control and regulation.
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W. Clark
Washington
Harding
Ti Ia
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Fight Looms Over Forbes At National Veterans Convention
San Francisco June 27 Jines draw for a fight over the conduct of the National Veterans Bureau in charge of rehabilitation work at the Disabled Veterans of the World War convention. Camp Sherman Ohio students delivered 4500 affidavits alleging inefficiency as Col Forbes heads to the floor to answer questions. A veterans parade will feature the living hall of fame with the greatest heroes from each state.
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National Veterans’ Bureau
Veterans’ Bureau
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans” Bureau
Lving Hall of Fame
Miners Demand Nonunion Quit Jobs in Geide Camp
About 500 striking miners from Pershing Siagier and Malcher villages converged on the coal field at Geide Pennsylvania and ordered nonunion workers at Welch and Oakdale mines to lay down tools. The group arrived by car and lingered at the job sites as authorities monitored the scene.
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Scandinavian Bank Inquiry Continues
The investigation into the failure of the Scandinavian American bank of Seattle was continued by the county grand jury on Tuesday. Arthur C. Bannon, an attorney and accountant, was appointed by Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas as a special assistant prosecutor and will work with Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Eb q. Jones.
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Arthur C. Bannon
Malcolm Douglas
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Eb Q. Jones
Auto seizure suit seeks return or damages
Fretlyn RR. Minch sues in superior court claiming her vehicle was illegally seized by federal prohibition agent Roy C. Lyle. She seeks return of the car or damages of 1250 dollars.
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Federal Prohibition
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Federal Prohibition Director
Washington
Man Brought Here as Wife Deserter
W. Conrad Schwalm, sought in Seattle for wife desertion, was brought from Medford Oregon by Deputy Sheriff Joe Hill and jailed on a 1560 bond. He reportedly faces a suspended sentence for another similar offense.
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Medford
Ore
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Dublin Rebel Chief Is Held After Dublin Strife
Free State forces strike at the insurrection in Dublin arrest Commandant Michael Henderson, a rebel leader who helped seize the Four Courts and a hotel. The move challenges Rory O Connor and signals a firm stand to meet Churchill's ultimatum to restore order. Lieutenant General O Connell was captured by insurgents and held as a hostage.
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Provisional Government
Michael Henderson
Four Courts
Collins
Rory O'Connor
Free State
Great Britain
Dublin
Henderson
Churchill
O'Connell
Irish Republican Army
Lloyd George Wins Victory In House Vote
London June 27 Intervention by Andrew Dewar Law, former chancellor, strengthened the government's position on key issues. The test vote ended 242 to 75 in favor of the government as the upshot of a firm stance against Ulster and south lawlessness. Bonar Law warned he would lead the opposition if the government did not shift its tone.
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London
Andrew Dewar Law
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Bonar Law
Lloyd George
Ulster
May Delay Rail Strike May Delay Proceedings
Victory for union workers before the U S railroad board may stall the planned strike of shop and maintenance of way staff. Union leaders here say postponement past July 1 would let talks on wages and working rules proceed as the board’s stance against contract labor is tested. Only one third of union members favored striking in the initial vote.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Board
Thieves Raid Lanser Garage Steal Two Tires
J F Lanser reported a burglary at his Three Tree Point garage Monday night. A 25 year old waitress BONNER was in city jail Tuesday on a charge of violating the state liquor law.
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Three Tree Point
Lanser
Matt Starwich
Dot Bonner
Lecturer’s quip sparks exit during eco nomics talk
An economics lecturer suggested women migrate to certain US regions. A young woman rose in indignation and left, prompting the speaker to quip that she did not mean it should be done so hurriedly. This exchange appears in Everybody’s Magazine.
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United States
Everybody's Magazine
India Equal in Area to All Europe Except Russia
A historical note states that India matches the total area of Europe combined, excluding the expanse of Russia. The remark highlights India’s sizable geographic footprint relative to the European landmass.
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India
Europe
Russia
Larson Must Face Trial in Tacoma
Tacoma era exposes former Scandinavian American Bank of Tacoma president Ole Tue son as he faces charges of accepting deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent. The state supreme court ordered the trial after confirming the deposit of 1409 dollars from George Chapman.
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Ole
Tueson
Scandinavian American Bank of Tacoma
State Supreme Court
Larson
George Chapman
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