Governors warn U S faces invasion threat after wide conference
A half dozen governors returning from a four day meeting warned the United States must prepare an immediate defense program as invasion fears grow with Germany’s advance. Gov Lloyd C Stark urged presenting a formal plan to the President while Gov Harold E Alsan praised defense focus and removed trade barriers. Rhode Island Gov William Vanderbilt was elected to lead the executive committee.
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Lloyd C. Stark
Missouri
National Governors’ Conference
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Vincestrane
Suinie Tavadic
France
England
United States
Stark
Urgen Stark
Harold E. Siassen
Minnesota
Aay
William Vanderbilt
Rhode Island
Tas
Roose
Stage Union Parley Eyes Reelection of Bioff Leader
Louisville June 6 Theatrical and Stage Employees union officers seek reelection at a convention with 900 delegates voting to confirm executives. The American Federation of Labor group unanimously endorsed international president George Browne and the executive board and reaffirmed faith in William Bioff despite his jail sentence for a pandering charge.
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Louisville
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage
American Federation of Labor Union
International
George Browne
Chicago
William Bioff
Diary reveals German blitzkrieg losses in Aisne fighting
Excerpts from a dead German diary describe three days of May 21 to 24 fierce fighting on the Aisne as French artillery and tanks press the attack. Entries note heavy casualties, encirclement risk, and attempts to hold Dead Man Hill amid cold nights and constant shelling.
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Aisne
Hoere
Belgium
Evervane
Gette
Fistols
Bur
Fon
Bib
Allied airmen attack German crown prince HQ
Twenty five years ago on June 6 1915 Allied airmen struck the headquarters of the German crown prince. Several German officers were killed in the raid marking a bold early 1915 air operation.
Ontario Police Lists 111 as Fifth Columnists
The Police Association of Ontario prepared to send to Ottawa a list of 111 suspected subversives. Fifty named individuals faced German activity complaints and sixty were alleged to be active in Communist groups in Ontario. A resolution urged interment of all Communists Nazis Fascists and other subversive members.
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Ontario Police
Toronto
Ont
Police Association of Ontario
Ottawa
Ontario
Chlorine Compound Destroys Bacteria in Wound Care
Washington reports a new antiseptic solution called Az chlororamid from the Journal of Modern Medicine. Dr Rh Freeman of Linden New Jersey says it can kill germs and also cure, releasing chlorine slowly in wet dressings placed on wounds.
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Washington
Journal of Modern Medicine
Rh Um Freeman
Linden
N. J
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