Bread Riots Rock Vienna As Austro Hungary Strife Grows
News from Amsterdam and London reports Vienna protests over bread rationing. Rioters attacked bakeries and the Hofburg palace while cavalry moved in to restore order amid rumors of martial law. Reports also cite work stoppages and casualties in Berlin Hamburg and Cologne.
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Amsterdam-Vienna
Austro- Hungary
Germany
London
Vienna
Amsterdam
Hofburg
Disteh
Stockholm
Berlin
Hamburg
Cologne
Morning Post
More Divers Are Prowling Off Atlantic and South Carolina
Kyulf Port reports a coast wise passenger steamship encountered a German submarine last Saturday off South Carolina. Atlantic Port notes an American steamer from Central America sighting a submarine 180 miles off Sandy Hook yesterday afternoon, the first such U boat report this far north.
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Kyulf
South Carolina
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
French ace Lt Jean Chaput awarded Aero Club gold medal
Paris reports the Aero club of America awards its gold medal to Lt Jean Chaput a leading French ace who shot down sixteen planes including a sausage balloon and was killed in action. The committee announced thirty two medals in total with fourteen to Americans twelve to Frenchmen two to Italians one Belgian two Britishers and one Canadian.
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Paris
Foreign Service Committee
The
Aero Club of America
Jean Chaput
French Flying Corps
Chauput
Airplane Plant Wage Strike At Curtiss Factory
Buffalo June 20 A strike in Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corp main plant began at 10 AM with 200 machinists laying down tools. They demand an eight hour day and a pay scale equal to navy yards, according to the union leader.
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Buffalo
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation
Navy Yards
Crew Cast Adrift in Open Sea After U-boat Attack
London reports a German submarine torpedoed and shelled a British steamer without warning. A prize crew rifled and sank the vessel after ordering the crew to row to a boat. Twenty eight aboard one boat, only five survived. another boat’s occupants were rescued in critical condition on day five by an American steamer.
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London
Idaho fights 25 percent coal freight rate increase
Idaho federal fuel administrator Frank R. Gooding leads a protest against a 25 per cent boost in coal freight rates from Utah and Wyoming mines to Idaho points. The Idaho Utilities Commission, State Council of Defense, and Western utilities commissions back the fight.
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McAdoo
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
United States
Oregon
Idaho Utities Commission
F. R. Gooding
Railroads of the
Western Utilities Commissions
Salt Lake Jime
Public Utilities Commission
State Council of Defense
Frank R. Gooding
Idaho Commission
John W. Graham
Council
Gooding
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Council
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Idalo
Prince
Harvard Commencement Honors Class of 1918 at Sanders Theatre
Cambridge mass June 20 Harvard university awarded degrees to the 1918 class many in national service Elder officials and alumni gathered for the hour long ceremony at Sanders theatre The day marked the twenty fifth anniversary of the class of 1803 and featured learned addresses degree conferrals and alumni meeting.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Sanders Theatre
Alumni Association
The Limit Club War Savings Stamps Purchase Plan
The Limit Club announces that members join to buy War Savings Stamps up to a $1000 limit each. Purchases must complete by December 81, 1918, with existing stamps counted, as no one may own more than $1000. June purchases cost $834 and earn $1000 maturity, repaid by the U S government on January 1, 19?2.
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Bannock County Limet Club
United States
Pocatello
Limit Club
Vndio
America
Sugar rule limits all canners to 25 pounds
Bannock County food administrator announces new sugar restrictions for home canning. Purchases are limited to 25 pounds. no allotments for unfiled manufacturers. Household sales capped at two pounds in town and five pounds in rural areas. Regulatory text cites wartime supply concerns and immediate enforcement.
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D. W. Standrod
Bannock County
Standrod
Boise
Idaho
Washington
Food Administration
Ireland Treason Prosecution Moves On Sinn Fenner Arrests
London June 20 Edward Short chief secretary of Ireland told the house of commons there was sufficient evidence against Sinn Fenners recently arrested to prosecute for treason butings were unnecessary.
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London
Edward Short
Ireland
House of Commons
Italians Regain Ground On Piave Front In War News
Paris reports German defeat before Rheims as a hopeful sign for allies. French troops seize prisoners near Montdidier Oise river. Italy regains Capo Sile and territory between Zenzon and Fossetta canal. Italians gain air superiority along the Piave amid continued Austrian pressure.
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Paris
Rheims
Havas
Montdidier
Oise
London
Capo Sile
Piave
Zenzon
Fossetta Canal
Sile
Associated Press
Piave Line
Federal license mandated for all U S stockyards and traders
Washington announces all stockyards in the United States must operate under federal license by proclamation. Licensing also required for commission men traders and speculators in livestock connected with stockyards.
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Washington
United States
Yanks Make a Little Raid Northwest of Chateau Thierry
Washington June 20 The casualty list today shows 73 men including 17 killed in action 19 died of wounds disease and accident 32 severely wounded 4 with undetermined degree and one missing In the Marne sector American forces attacked the German lines northwest of Chateau Thierry at night advancing five eighths of a mile They drove Germans from a small pocket on the Belleauwood front and occupied positions after the enemy withdrew under preliminary artillery fire.
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Marne
Associated Press
Chateau Thierry
Bellewwood
Why Persians Hit Consulate Stirs War Debate
Secretary Lansing told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that if the Tabriz assault on the American consulate was carried out by an organized Turkish military force rather than a mob, it would constitute an overt act warranting a declaration of war.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lansing
Tabriz
War Savings pledge drive urges Bannock County to sign
Reader appeal urges all citizens to join the War Savings program before June 28 to meet the county quota. Notes local unions and citizens already joining the Limit Club pledge, with stamps purchased at discounts and government payback of five dollars per stamp next January.
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Bannock County
War Savings Headquarters
War Savings Society
Brecklayers’ Union
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