Allies Prepare To Battle Reds In Thrace Occupation Begins
Greece announces occupation of Eastern Thrace with troops and Anglo-Greek fleet landings at Eregli Sultankolli and Rodosto. Turkish resistance collapses at Rodosto as Armenian refugees enlist, deportations rise, and Armenian fears grow over renewed massacres and forced removals in the region.
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Thrace
Eregli
Sultankolli
Rodosto
Sea of
Marmora
Smyrna
Cesarea
Kiazim Kara Bekir
Erzerum
Armenia
Danish Exploration to Complete North Greenland Visit
Copenhagen July 22 Danish explorer Lange Koch aims to reach North Point and finish the Danish exploration of North Greenland this summer. The two year mission seeks to secure Danish sovereignty while advancing scientific goals. Koch will travel by motorship to Inglefield Gulf and plans a depot 250 miles northeast, with Eskimo teammates and Henry Ford supplying an ice crawling tractor.
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Copenhagen
North Point
Greenland
Lange Koch
Koch
Knud Rasmussen
Inglefield Gulf
Henry Ford
Alaska Coal Fields Boosted By Daniels
Secretary of Navy Daniels said after inspecting the Matanuska coal fields that tests show the Alaska deposits are entirely suitable for naval use and appear very large. the fields may supply the entire Pacific Fleet.
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Washington
Allaskan
Daniels
Matanuska
Navy Department
Alaska Flying Squadron completes leg to Winona flight halt
The Alaska Flying Squadron reached Winona Minnesota after flying from Grand Rapids Michigan in three hours marking the completion of the third leg of their Long Island to Nome attempt. The next jump will take them to Fargo North Dakota.
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Winona
Minn
Alaska Flying Squadron
Long Island
Nome
Alaska
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Fargo
N. D
Argentina to Sell Wool Stocks to Belgium
Buenos Aires reports negotiations underway to dispose of large stocks of coarse wool accumulated during recent strikes, with Belgium as the buyer. Market for wool is slack in Argentina.
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Argentina
Belgium
Buenos Aires
Ban on Russian Gold Imports To Be Lifted
The Department of State announced that restrictions on the importation of Russian rubles and Russian gold will be lifted. The move, disclosed today, reflects a shift in U S policy as officials outlined the plan in a Washington briefing.
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Washington
Department of State Goon
Formal Ceremonies Mark Harding Nomination in Ohio
Marion Ohio July 22 The Republican Presidential campaign formal notification of Sen Warren G Harding of Ohio as the Republican candidate for President was delivered at the Harding home. Sen Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts spoke for the party, and Harding accepted urging preservation of American freedoms and a world order based on cooperation, not force. He backed collective bargaining with railroads reformed, opposed strikes, and favored an international understanding while protecting American rights. Alaska policy was endorsed as a path to development, with closer transportation links and guarded growth. He supported woman suffrage.
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Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Bie
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
America
Sen. Harding
Association of Nations
World Council
Sons of America
Alaska
Prohibitionists Nominate Bryan for President Despite Refusal
The Prohibition Party nominated William J. Bryan for president by acclamation after debate revealed he would not accept. The convention heard a letter from Charles Bryan urging rejection of the resolution. Bryan did not respond to telegraph notices as efforts to notify him failed.
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William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Prohibition Party
Charles Bryan
Bryan
Marie Strehm
California
Ryan
Cox to Be Notified of Nomination on August 7
Columbus report says Governor James M. Cox will receive formal notice of the Democratic presidential nomination on August 7. He has begun work on his acceptance speech as the party readies for the convention and the nomination process.
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Cox
Columbus
Ohio
James M. Cox
Armistice Ordered by Chinese Leader Hua Shi Chang
President Hua Shi Chang of China orders the Anfu and Chili factions to declare an armistice, per a Shanghai cablegram received in San Francisco today. The dispatch indicates a move toward ceasefire measures amid factions in China.
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San Francisco
Hua Shi Chang
China
Anfu
Chili
Shanghai
Railway unions split on wage award decision
Chicago July 22 Heads of sixteen railroad brotherhoods remain divided over the National Railroad Labor Board’s wage award totaling 600 million dollars. Six unions favor full acceptance, seven support referencing membership with a recommendation, two undecided, and one, the Railway Telegraphers, plans to reject and vote on a strike. If no agreement is reached, each group may act independently. A referendum is likely, taking about thirty days to avert a possible general railroad strike. Meanwhile hearings opened on increased pay for 70,000 American Railway Express Company employees.
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Chicago
National Railroad Labor Board
Masters, Mates and Pilots of America
American Railway Express Company
Couple killed on wedding trip in auto train crash
ALBANY Ore July 22 Joseph P Schrimsher and wife Mrs Tr V Joste of Oakland California and Robert Rowe young son of Mrs Schrimsher were killed yesterday when their auto was struck by a Southern Pacific train. The Schrimsher couple were on their wedding trip.
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Albany
Ore
Joseph P. Schrimsher
Tr. V. Joste
Oakland
California
Robert Rowe
Chile Calls 4 Military Classes to the Colors
Chile has called to the colors the military classes of 1915 to 1919 inclusive from the four northwestern provinces of the country.
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Chile
Santiago
Haus
War Department to Sell Canned Meat at Low Price
Washington July 22 War Department announces sale of millions of dollars worth of canned meats on the market at prices below prewar quotations as part of efforts to reduce the cost of living.
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War Department
Washington
War Department Today
Jose Estaham Nominated For Nicaraguan Presidency
Jose Estaham Gonzales of Dirlamba has been nominated by the Coalitie Party for the presidency of Nicaragua. A prominent coffee planter and exporter, he is positioned as a leading candidate in Managua with July dates noted in the dispatch.
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Jose Estaham
Managua
Nicaragua
Jose Estaban Gonzales
Dirlamba
Coalitie
Senor Gonzales
Wireless Telephony From L. A. to Catalina Opened
LOS ANGELES July 22 wireless telephony on a commercial basis has been opened between Santa Catalina Island 30 miles off Los Angeles Harbor and the mainland. This marked a new communications link expanding connective service for both residents and traders. The line enables direct voice transmission between the island and the port city, signaling a step in regional infrastructure development.
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Los Angeles
Santa Catalina Island
Los Angeles Harbor
Santa Fe Workers Add Hour To Schedule To Save Crops
Topeka Kansas July 22 workers in the Santa Fe railway shops adopted a nine hour day adding an extra hour to boost locomotive output for moving the grain crop.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Kan
Santa Fe Railway System
All Europe Threatened by Russ-Polish War
Paris reports Allies plan immediate military aid to Poland against Bolshevik invasion. French ambassador Jusserand and British ambassador Abernon head missions to Warsaw. Moscow Telegram from Lenine Trotsky and Tchitac h erin refuses to halt hostilities. Poland prepares to fight to the last ditch as Bolsheviks push from Romanian frontier toward Pripet. American Legation advises American women in Poland to prepare to depart within days.
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Poland
M. Jean Jusserand
United States
Warsaw
Lord Abernon
Berlin
Moscow
Lenine
Trotsky
Tchitacherin
Great Britain
Russia
Polish War Office
Pripet
Zbrucz
Reda
Belfast Riots Renew Amid Bloodshed and Siege
Rioting flared in West Belfast during dinner hour as Sinn Feiners and Unionists clash again after last night’s deadly fighting that killed two men and a woman and left over twenty seriously wounded. The Post Office was wrecked and police opened fire, wounding a soldier and several civilians as armored cars patrolled principal streets.
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Belfast
West Belfast
Sinn Felners
Aliens to be Deported as Shipping Delays Hinder Action
Washington reported that five of the 556 aliens ordered deported in the first half of 1920 by the Department of Labor remain in the United States due to lack of transportation to send them to Russia. Assistant Secretary Post announced that 2,830 anarchist and related cases were acted on from January 1 to June 30, 1920, with 2,202 dismissed and 72 ordered for rehearing. 46 cases had no action by year end.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Department
Russia
Secretary of Labor Post
Canada Maintains Open Trade With Russia
Ottawa reports the government will not embargo exports to Russia and Russian citizens may buy from Canada. Sir George Foster, Minister of Trade and Commerce, says Russians may establish business ties in Canada like citizens of any friendly nation.
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Ottawa
Canada
Russia
George Foster
Seattle Engineers' Club Seeks Secretary's Removal
The Seattle Engineers Club passed resolutions demanding the Port Commission remove C. J. France, executive secretary, for alleged willingness to support sedition and anarchy by opposing statutes. France was prominent in Chicago’s Third Party convention.
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Seattle
Engineers Club of
Port Commission
C. J. France
Japanese foreign trade for June at lowest ebb
Washington July 22 Japan's foreign trade for June showed the largest unfavourable balance since January with imports at 109 million dollars exceeding exports by 28 million. Exports fell by 15 million from May while imports dropped 47 million, signaling a sharp broad decline in trade activity.
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Washington
Shamrock IV Set for Fifth Cup Race Tomorrow
In Sandy Hook on July 22 the fifth international yacht race between Shamrock IV and Resolute will be sailed tomorrow over a ten mile triangular course. Shamrock IV was put in drydock for underbody cleaning and designer Nicholson remains confident, noting the series stands Shamrock two to Resolute one after yesterday's results and a six hour finish limit caused Saturday's race to be abandoned.
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Sandy
Hook
Resolute
Nicholson
Shamrock
Big Game Hunter Returns With Six Tons of Hides
SAN FRANCISCO July 22 Stew art Hodges big game hunter of Chi cago has returned here from a year’s hunt in the African jungles where he collected six tons of hides of elephants tigers lions and other wild beasts Hodges recalls a near death moment when a cow elephant charged from behind and brushed him with underbrush blinding her and saving his life he said.
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San Francisco
Stewart Hodges
Chicago
Hodges
Gen Gonzales, Alleged Rebel Leader Released
Mexico City July 22 Gen Pablo Gonzales former presidential candidate recently arrested for leading an abortive military movement at Nuevo Laredo has been released unconditionally, officials announced today.
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Mexico City
Pablo Gonzales
Mexico
Neuvo Laredo
Originator of Lewis and Clark Exposition is Dead
Daniel McCallan longtime Portland merchant and originator of the Lewis and Clark Exposition in 1905 died at his home in Portland yesterday. He helped organize the exposition that celebrated exploration and regional development drawing attention to the Pacific Northwest.
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Ore
Daniel McCallan
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