U S Troops Sent Into Mexico Fight At Juarez Race Track
American forces crossed the border and engaged Villa's men at Juarez racetrack early this morning, defeating Villa troops with machine gun fire. Casualties include two Americans killed and several wounded as U S troops pursue retreating rebels into the hills.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Juarez Race Track
Villa
United States Cavalry
Juarez
J. 8. Mewin
Mexic
Hannor
Revolution Grows Serious in Costa Rica
The Associated Press reports the Tinoco regime revolt in Costa Rica has intensified with outbreaks in the capital. The U S gunboat Gastin is at a Costa Rican port but not authorized to land. other American ships remain nearby as Washington issues instructions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tinoco
Cota Rica
State Department
Ghastin
Rioting in Vienna Leaves Eight Dead and Sixteen Hurt
Associated Press reports violent demonstrations linked to communists in Vienna on Sunday. Eight people were killed and six injured as clashes with authorities erupted in the streets. The unrest followed the demonstrations and prompted widespread alarm.
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Associated Preks
Bannerz
Copenhagen
Vienna
Doctors Endorse Beers and Wines at National Convention
The Allied Medical Association of America adopted a resolution at its New York convention stating that properly brewed beer is essential in some treatments provided alcohol content does not exceed 24 percent. Light wines, if pure, were also declared beneficial.
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Frese
Arnery
New York
Allied Medical Association of America
Ohio to Ratify Woman's Suffrage Amendment
Columbus June 16 The legislature opened at three this afternoon and was expected to ratify the woman s suffrage amendment as its first act. An emergency bill for relief of cities and school districts was reported being drafted at the executive office.
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Renner
Columbus
Germans to Seek More Time on Peace Terms
Paris June 16 General Bliss Marshal Food and other military leaders met with the council of five. The gathering turned into a broad windup of the German situation as observers expect Germany to ask for more time to decide on final peace conditions. Only one copy of the revised edition was provided to the Germans.
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Paris
Marshal Food
General Bliss
Council of Five
President Wilson to Tour Country for League Support
President Wilson plans a nationwide tour after returning to the United States to urge support for the League of Nations. Secretary Tumulty has completed the trip itinerary detailing speaking engagements across the country.
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President Wilson
United States
League of Nations
Washington
Wilson
Tumulty
Bolshevik riots in Zurich shock Swiss city
A serious outbreak of anarchist and Bolshevik disorders erupted in Zurich last night at 8. Firing continued at 10. The local workmen’s union, in memory of Rosa Luxemburg, led a mob to the prefecture looting the hall and burning archives. Guards exchanged shots. casualties reported but details incomplete as lines were cut. Large foreign colonies of anarchists and Bolsheviki cited in Zurich.
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Prana
Zurich
Switzerland
Geneva
Workmen's Union of
Rosa Luxemburg
Berlin
The
Union
Conrad Wyss
Bolkheviki and
Revolu Howupies
Revised Draft Of Treaty Presented To German Delegation
A revised draft treaty with Germany was to be presented at Versailles at 4 pm after council review. Clemenceau planned to inform Germans of provisions, with corrections written on a single copy. The head of the enemy delegation would depart to Weimar to brief German leaders and the national assembly. Berlin reports suggest Germany may reject unless terms change amid cabinet crisis rumors.
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Germany
Council of Four
Versailles
Clemenceau
France
Wei
Mar
Weimar
Berlin
First non stop trans Atlantic flight by Alcock and Brown
London reports Captain John Alcock and Lieut Arthur Brown completed the first non stop Atlantic crossing in a Vickers Vimy, 11 hours 12 minutes from Newfoundland to Ireland. They faced fog and icing, landed in a bog near Cluden Wireless, were aided by staff, and sent word home. The achievement was celebrated in London with an air ministry examination and plans for a grand reception.
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Associated Press
London
Wright Brothers
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
Irish
Atlantic Ocean
Newfoundland
Clifton
Ireland
Clifden
North Atlantic
Cluden
Alcock
Brown
Atlantic
Lieut. Brown
Zie
Lamdon
Indica Itor
Baker urges 509000 Army as interim policy
Secretary of War Baker told the Senate Military Committee that Congress must provide for an army of 509000 until a permanent military policy is adopted. He said the 200000 force in the annual army appropriation bill passed by the House is inadequate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
Senate Military Committee
Congress
Houe
Price Stands Firm on Wisconsin Ruling
Attorney General Price told the supreme court that statewide prohibition on May 26 automatically discharged all members of the state liquor license board. The court’s decision in this case is expected soon. A Rome dispatch says Italy’s general strike has ended.
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Associated Preae
Bannett
President of Bethany College Dies at 62
Martins Ferry June 16 Thomas E. Chamblett president of Bethany College W Va and Harrison County native died early today from blood poisoning after a scratch on his hand.
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Associated Prey
Martins Ferry
Thomas E. Chamblett
Bethany
W. Va
Harrison County
Order Applies to All Departments Fray Oversees Labor Accord
Atlantic City June 16 Police master General Burleson's order granting the right of collective bargaining to electrical workers averted a nationwide strike of telegraphers and applies to all other employees under the post office department, per a report to the AFL convention.
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Fry Associated Press
Atlantic City
Burleson
Post Office Department
American Federation of Labor
Evacuation of All Petrograd Today
Associated Press reports active preparations for the evacuation of Petrograd. Wireless dispatch from Moscow confirms plans today. Paris notes a transport workers strike has ended and will see all companies resume by Monday.
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Associated Press
Banat London
Moncow
Federal Reserve
Paris
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