Austrians Face Crisis at Piave River Front
Rome says Austrians are in a critical condition on the Piave at San Dona Di Piave due to flood conditions and Allied air activity. Premier Orlando voiced supreme confidence in victory as Italian troops press forward. Official war notes report continued pressure by Austro-Hungarians in Montello and Piave sectors, with Italians counterattacking and gaining ground toward Nervesa.
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Rome
Piave
San Dona di Piave
Lower Piave
Giornale d'Italia
Orlando
War Office
Montello
Vervesa Station
Candela
Fagare-Zenson
Asiago
Nervesa
Sile
Fossetta
Baseball Not Worried About Draft Order Impact
New York notes little alarm over the draft rule's effect on baseball. Officials believe the season will run its three remaining months after July 1 and hope the game is preserved. Many expect no immediate use of the order unless a local draft board acts, and Wilson's stance is watched for league-wide relief.
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New York
Crowder
Wilson
Germany seeks indemnity and raw materials in peace talks
London reports Germany aims for victory on land to secure indemnity and raw materials, even willing to surrender Belgium and forgo gains in Russia if peace ensures access to resources. German industry notes loss of tonnage and Austrian food woes hint at weakened war effort and shifting aims toward economic survival after the war.
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London
Germany
Belgium
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Austria-Hungary
von Eichorn
Ukrainia
Austria
Italy
Mittel Europa
England
Inspecting Norwegian Liner at Atlantic Port
government intelligence officers conducted a strict inspection of a large Norwegian American liner that arrived today. No shore leave was allowed for the crew and about 500 passengers were closely questioned and confined aboard likely until tomorrow. The ship, which sailed from Norway with German government approval, had been searched for a week by British authorities at Halifax. This marks the second neutral passenger liner under such scrutiny, following the Dutch liner Nieuw Amsterdam.
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Atlantic
Norway
Geraian
Halifax
Nieuw Amsterdam
O Leary Leaves Tombs for Lawyer Aid
Jeremiah O Leary Irish agitator leaves the Tombs with two deputy U S marshals for a lawyer's office to attend to neglected business affairs. He told Judge Hand he could not obtain satisfactory counsel because of public feeling against him.
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O’leary
Tombs
New York
United States District Attorney’s Office
Jeremiah O'Leary
United States
Pacific Coast
American forces advance near Chateau Thierry in WWI report
Washington June 22 General Pershing reported the Americans advanced their lines northwest of Chateau Thierry and improved positions. He noted brisk artillery fighting in the Woevre and Vosges as of June 21 in the war department communique.
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Washington
Chateau Thierry
Pershing
War Department
Woevre
Vosges
Bjurstedt Defeats Philadelphia to claim doubles crown
Miss Marion Zinderstein of Boston and Miss Eleanor G of New York win the women’s lawn tennis doubles title at the Philadelphia Cricket Club defeating Miss Molla Bjurstedt and Mrs. R. Rogee in the final. The tournament ends today with singles final between Bjurstedt and the other finalist.
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Bjurstedt
Philadelphia
Marion Zinderstein
Boston
Eleanor G
New York
Molla Bjurstedt
R. Rogee
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Miss
Sub Treasury Report Gains From Banks
New York reports the Sub-Treasury gained 3.308 million dollars from banks on Friday. The update notes cash movements and implies further follow up by officials.
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Sub-Treasury
New York
Attempt to Kill Emperor Charles Reports Circulate
London reports from Amsterdam say an assassination attempt on Emperor Charles of Austria occurred, though unconfirmed. Vienna announces a harsh punishment proclamation as riots surge, with munitions factories and bakeries attacked and Austrian bread rations cited amid claims Germany is starving Austria-Hungary.
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London
Charles
Austria
Amsterdam
Vienna
Zurich
The
Hague
Austria-Hungary
Express
Russia
Servia
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Bolshevik Premier Lenine Resigns Timidly At Zurich Dispatch
London June 22 A Zurich dispatch via Exchange Telegraph cites Deutsche Tageszeitung as authority that Nicholai Lenine premier of Russia has resigned. Lenine and Trotzky rose to power after the Bolsheviks toppled Kerensky at Petrograd. They oversaw the separate peace with the Central Empires and have been accused of acting as German agents.
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London
Nicholai l Lenine
Russia
Zurich
Deutsche Tageszeitung
Lenine
Trotzky
Kerensky
Petrograd
Three Burned To Death In City Apartment Fire
A basement fire in a Kansas City apartment house today killed three residents and injured seven. The blaze trapped most of the 32 occupants, who escaped by jumping or were carried down ladders by firefighters.
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Kansas City
Italians Fight With Allies On Marne Front Reported
Amsterdam dispatch June 22 reports from the German war office that Italians are fighting alongside French British and American troops on the Marne front in France according to an official Rhelme war office report.
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Amsterdam
German War Office
Marne
France
Rhelme
Casualty List Reports 158 Names From American Expedition
Washington June 22 war department announces one hundred fifty three casualties in the American expeditionary forces with fifty two killed in action. breakdown includes wounded severely missing in action and one prisoner. officers named killed in action died of wounds wounded and missing with several privates and noncommissioned officers listed. full roster details towns and addresses noted for many soldiers.
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Washington
War Department
Jesse Lowen
Chicago
Quentin R. Logie
New York City
Carter I
Ovington
Paris
France
T. H. Watson
Raleigh
N. C
John PD. Lilley, Jr
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mark W. Clark
Atlanta
Samuel Smith
Maple Avenue
Danbury
Conn
Guy D. Tibbetts
Bennington
N. H
John A. White, Jr
Duncan
Okla
Wilfred V. Casgrain
Detroit
Mich
Frank Gowing
Watertown
Frank L. Medeires
S. Boston
Mass
Emil Meyer, Jr
Syracuse
New York
Joe Curtis
West Lynn
Ernest Kratzki
William O’dell
Elm Street
New Britain
Adolph Block
Mineola
George C. Button
Franklinville
Nelson Pickwell
Wilmington
Earl W. Shea
Lynn
Benjamin White
South Hadley
Dominick Zeecola
John J. Donohue
Ralph Damone
Charles F. Duffy
Hamilton Street
New Haven
Edward T. McEleer
Springfield
Herbert T. Miner
Bradford
John Paradis
Worcester
Ernest C. Wilcox
North Street
Edward J. Curtin
Roxbury
Peter J. McCormick
Harry F. McWhirk
Dorchester
Stanley Bager
Chicopee
Edward F. June
Boston
Michael ©. Riley
Rainbow Division Receives French Citation for Valor
The Rainbow division of the U S army in Lorraine has won a French corps commander's citation. The officer praised the division for offensive skills, terrain use, discipline, and sterling service. The name reflects the diverse origins of its soldiers from many American states.
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France
Lorraine
Weather report for New Haven and Connecticut forecast
New Haven forecast on June 22 calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight and Sunday. Connecticut expects fair skies with cooler nights and fresh northwest winds along the coast. Observations from multiple cities show a mix of rain and cool to mild temperatures, with Hartford and Nantucket reporting rain and New Haven at 64 degrees. Ireland reportedly in anarchy, with shootings said to be common per a Graphic dispatch.
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Connecticut
Upper Lake Region
New York City
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Hartford
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Kansas
Ireland
London
Graphic
Aia
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