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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
6
The Vickers Vimy lands at Clifden, Ireland after a 16 hour 12 minute nonstop flight from Newfoundland. Fog and mist hampered the crossing, but engines ran throughout. Favorable winds aided the 126 mph pace, marking a bold step in heavy aircraft achievement.
Reports indicate a detainee or prisoner will be released to travel by sea as he departs Paris and heads toward a voyage home, suggesting he is likely to be en route aboard a vessel in the near term.
A fragment reports a large trombone ensemble in Columbus Ohio. Details are scarce but suggest a community music event featuring many trombone players.
President J F P Noonan of the Brotherhood states the national strike of telephone workers has been called off until telephone firms comply with Postmaster General Burien’s order. The order compels recognition of the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and abandons the Monday walkout.
New York officials report telegraph company personnel staged a walkout prompting labor tension and potential service disruption. Officials statement cites wage and working condition complaints guiding the stoppage.
Chicago reports 36 000 to 48 000 telegraphers joined the national union amid walkouts by non union men. Western Union claims the strike is over with 2134 Chicago district employees, fewer than fifty walking out. A Davis promises 1500 from Pittsburgh to Pacific coast will quit if the strike continues.
John A of Wilson and Company took over a new packing company with distribution plans across England and Europe. Independent packing plants nationwide were acquired including Parker Webb & Co Detroit and C Klinck Pack. The KeeNEY will operate export focused business through multiple distributing agencies.
In a special session the Kansas legislature unanimously ratified the woman suffrage amendment to the U S constitution. The action confirms Kansas support for national women's voting rights.
The Ohio General Assembly ratified the federal women suffrage amendment and passed a bill to grant Ohio women the vote for presidential electors in 1920 if the federal amendment is not yet in effect.
Fragmentary OCR text from a New York page mentions a station and items but is unclear. The readable words include a place name and disjoint phrases, offering no coherent event or person to summarize.
A terse report notes a person en route to the United States from Brazil seeks to arrange a visit. The brief highlights an implied diplomatic request and mentions the caller's intent to meet U.S. authorities.
Wet weather damaged newly cut grass and alfalfa in Cuming and Richardson counties while overflows and floods washed out fields near the Republican river. Nebraska reports show rising property valuations in Lancaster, tax collections hit a record, and drought issues eased by rain across the state.
Paris dispatch reports major changes to the postwar treaty as Germany counters, with a tone aimed at justice and fewer hardships. Key points include a likely October admission to the League of Nations, a civilian Rhine administration, reparations scope, and eastern boundary concessions.
American troops in the punitive expedition against Villa rebels are back in El Paso billets after twenty four hours of campaigning. A detachment herded seven ragged Mexican prisoners toward Fort Elies stockade while another unit drove a herd of 160 captured horses and ponies back from the Villa forays.
A fragmented note suggests a drive to redefine prohibition by congressional action. It mentions a president’s ability to permit certain wines and references prohibition statutes and related labels in an unclear stream of text.
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