Anti American Feeling Grows in Japan Center
Tokyo reports rising anti-American sentiment driven by California incidents and immigration law protests. Yokohama police tighten controls on agitation against Americans and protect U S nationals as mass demonstrations loom for July 1. Special detachments guard the U S embassy and Yokohama consulate amid planned meetings by Black Dragon Society and Kiyota reservists.
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Tokio
Yokohama
California
United Sates
United States
Foreign Office
Belvedere
Calif
Black Dragon Beslery
Kiyota
United State
Japanese Attack Suspected in Belvedere Incident
Sheriff probes alleged assault on M Kawamoto his wife and Naito in Belvedere near Los Angeles after a mob of ten women and six men demanded they move from the neighborhood. Officials say no tar and feathering occurred and report K Kawamoto was pulled from his doorway and beaten along with his wife and Naito.
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Angeles J 83
Sheriff’s Office
M. Kawamoto
Yaito
Belvedere
Here
Tokio
Kawamoto
Kaamoto
Naito
World War Veterans Convene in Salt Lake City
A diverse assembly of World War veterans from across the United States arrives for the 7th annual American Veterans convention in Salt Lake City. Notables like Sgt Samuel Woodfill and Ernestine Schumann-Heink are set to open the six day session with ceremonies and performances.
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Salt Lake City
Aast
Veterans’ Organization
Try
Samuel Woodfill
Pershing
United States
France
Ialy
Montenegro
Agle
Adame Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Iieltor
World 22 Caliber Rifle Record Falls Twice in France
In Rheims June 23 the 22 caliber rifle marksmanship world record was broken twice. Private Marcus Dinwiddie of the District of Columbia national guard scored 396 of 400, and Coquelin De Liste of France surpassed all with 398 to win. Dinwiddie took second.
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Rheims
France
Marcus Dinwiddie
District of Columbia National Guard
Coquelin de Liste
Dinwiddie
Hull collapses from heat prostration amid preconvention strain
New York June 23 AP Chairman Hull of the Democratic national committee is bedridden with heat prostration exhaustion and shock after learning the party has paid all debts and will enter the presidential campaign with a clean slate. Mrs Hull guards him as physicians say he may return to duties when the convention opens tomorrow.
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New York
Hull
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
World records smashed for seaplanes in Washington
Lieutenants F. W. Mead and J. D. Price set multiple world records in a seaplane flight from Anacostia Naval Air Torpedo Lane. They achieved 13 hours 23 minutes endurance and 1550 kilometers distance before engine trouble forced a landing. Speed records for 500 and 1000 kilometers were also broken.
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Washington
F. W. Mead
J. D. Price
Navy
Anacostia Naval Air Torpedo Lane
Wright
Thousands Move Into New York for 1024 Democratic Convention
An influx of delegates alternates visitors officials and party leaders floods New York for the 1024 Democratic National Convention. The steady stream aims to reach as many as 200000 attendees by night as entertainment committees prepare events.
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New York
Burglar Ransacks Jack Pickford Home in Los Angeles
A burglar ransacked the home of motion picture actor Jack Pickford in Los Angeles last night and escaped with jewelry valued between $87,000 and $100,000. A maid returning to the house after a Sunday off reported the loss to police.
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Los Angeles
Jack Pickford
Lous
Smith for Nomination Gains Confidence in Delegates
New York June 23 AP Governor Alfred H Smith and Franklin D Roosevelt assert rising sentiment for the governor in the Democratic nominating fight. Boston’s Former Mayor Fitzgerald and Massachusetts leaders claim strong Massachusetts backing and potential wins in Rhode Island Connecticut and New Hampshire. Smith and Roosevelt hold rapid delegation meetings and attend New York City’s massive municipal parade with 25 000 city workers and armed forces participants.
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New York
Alfred H. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Charles H. Cole
Massachusetts
Smith
Governor’s Island
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York National Guard
Naval Militia
Baker to Present Wilson's Platform Aims
Newton D. Baker vows to urge the Democratic platform committee to adopt Wilson era principles. He plans to submit a concrete outline drafted with Wilson confidants, though unfinished and not formally approved by Wilson before his death.
British Premier Seeks Allied July Conference Invite
Prime Minister Macdonald told the House of Commons a preliminary conference with France’s Premier Herriot began talks toward an inter allied meeting in London likely on July 16. The Communique said America’s representation would be desirable and a message to the U.S. government would be sent at once.
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London
Macdonald
House of Commons
Erriot
France
America
Rhode Island Senators Guarded After Flight to Massachusetts
Twenty one Republican Rhode Island state senators who fled after a gas attack in the senate chamber last week were found registered at a Rutland hotel today, surrounded by guards. Their spokesmen said the quorum would not return to Rhode Island until they received guarantees of protection against violence.
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Rutland
Mass
Rhode Island State Senate
Rhode Island
Senate
Rhode
Tainted milk sickens patients at Fort Whipple hospital
In Prescott Arizona on June 23 more than 300 patients doctors and nurses at the United States Veterans' Bureau Hospital Fort Whipple fell ill after eating ice cream spoiled by tainted milk. Colonel Gail D Alle and his family were among the ill. Seven players on the base baseball team stopped play and one required hospital care. An investigation was ordered.
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Prescott
Ariz
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Fort Whipple
Gail D. Alle
Whipple Base
Kansas Flag Missing From Federal Flag Collection
Washington reports the post office department holds 40 state flags with flags from Ohio Utah Montana and Kentucky added recently. States not represented include Arizona Kansas Mississippi Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Washington and Wyoming. Nebraska's flag was confirmed as its official seal on gold field. Kansas may join once a law designating a state flag is enacted.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Ohio
Utah
Montana
Kentucky
Secemenleney
New
Arizona
Kansas
Mississippi
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Wyoming
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Department
District of Columbia
Alaska
Guam
Samoa
Virgin Islands
Nebaska
Railway Mail Service Association of
Lincoln
Nebraska
McAdoo critiques press as straw man in 1924 campaign speech
William G McAdoo denounces metropolitan editors at a New York rally, accusing them of clouding issues. He outlines key 1924 campaign aims including repealing the Fordney McCumber tariff and Esch Cummins act, lowering taxes, aiding farmers, and expanding cooperation in foreign affairs.
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New York
William
McAdoo
Deidre
Progressive Democracy of
America
Mr. McAdoo
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Jto
Lindquist Elected Secretary in Cleveland Convention
C B Lindquist of St. Louis was elected secretary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at the Cleveland convention and will relocate headquarters to Cleveland. A national legislative corps was approved to be staffed from the advisory board and based in Washington to handle railroad legislation. Officials noted it is unlikely Senators Norris or La Follette will address the gathering.
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Cleveland
C. B. Lindquist
St. Louis
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
National
Brotherhood
Washington
George Norris
Nebraska
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Storm Rips Upper Mississippi Area Causes Losses
A severe summer storm roared across Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota and Illinois with high winds and heavy damage. At least three people were killed and one more died near Tracy with extensive property losses and hundreds of thousands in damages reported.
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Chicago
Joe
Mississippi River
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Illinois
Kille Congo
Tracy
Tise
Airmen Fail 24-Hour Seaplane Endurance Test
Lieutenants F. W. Wead and J. D. Price, who set a world record with 11 hours 57 minutes of sustained seaplane flight, were forced down in their naval craft around 1:30 a.m. and did not reach the 24 hour endurance goal.
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Washington
F. W. Wead
J. D. Price
Underwood Attacks Ku Klux Klan Plank at Convention
Senator Oscar W Underwood advances his anti Klan plank to be filed by Fordney Johnson of Birmingham for the platform committee. Grant reaffirms the 1856 Democratic stand against Know Nothings and links a similar issue to the Klan amid calls for action against organizations secret or open that threaten U S citizens' political rights.
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New York
Oscar W. Underwood
Platform
Fordney Johnson
Birmingham
Alabama
Grant
United States
Ku Klux Klan
Fox Troters Not Alarmed After Pacific Liner Grounding
Passengers and crew of the Pacific mail liner Columbia reach Balboa aboard the Chaumont after the ship ran aground near Cano Island Costa Rica during a heavy rainstorm en route from San Francisco to New York. The purser urged the orchestra to play to calm travelers. Some passengers sail on the Santa Luisa to New York today while others depart on the Santa Marta on Thursday.
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Pacific Mail
Colombia
Balboa
Chaumont
Cano Island
Costa Ricka
San Francisco
New York
Fox
Burnett
Ome
Santa Luisa
Santa Marta
Smuts Resigns Premiership in South Africa
Capetown June 23 AP Smuts premier of the Union of South Africa resigns after his party’s defeat in elections. General uts, who had accepted G. M. Claasen’s offer to contest Standerton Transvaal, would not be opposed.
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Capetown
Union of South Africa
Jan Christian Smuts
Pershing Honored With Royal Guests At Horse Show
General John J. Pershing attended the International horse show as a guest of King George and Queen Mary, joined by King Christian and Queen Alexandrina of Denmark. U.S. Ambassador Kellogg and Colonel Kenyon A. Joyce were part of the royal box entourage.
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London
John J. Pershing
George
Marty
Christian
Alexanderina
Denmark
Ammbassador Kellore
Kenyon A. Joyce
United States
Samuel Gompers Improves After Breakdown In Hospital
New York June 28 AP says Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor has been in hospital since last Wednesday with a breakdown from overwork. He is reported improving and expected to attend a federation conference.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation
I. Eerie San Committee
Ier
Intrepid flier makes coast to coast flight progress
Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan completed the New York to Cheyenne leg of his attempted dawn to dusk coast to coast flight, landing at 2 17 p m after 1 680 miles. The journey to San Francisco remains 890 miles away as he faced rough wind and rain on the leg.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Russell L. Mauhan
New York
San Graneco
Cheyenne Air Mail Field
San Francisco
Maughan
Hares
United States Arm
Swan
F. Breinle
Rockwell Field
Salduro
Utah
Russell L. Maughan
Dayton, O
McCook Field
Mitchell Field
Ughan
Dayton
Harold R. Keabter
McCook Fied
McCook
Harris
Upper
Pittsburgh
Reclamation Survey Ordered on Government Projects
Washington June 23 AP Commissioner Mead of the bureau of reclamation directs a complete survey of government reclamation projects to determine water user charges and irrigable areas. Five new projects to be field investigated this summer include Owyhee and Vale in Oregon Halt Lake basin in Utah Spanish Springs in Nevada and Kittitas in Washington.
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Washington
Work
Fac
Men
Bureau of Reclamation
Gaspetina Committee
Mead
Owyhee and Vale
Oregon
Halt Lake Basin
Utah
Spanish Springs
Nevada
Kittitas
Little Decided at Conference on Political Campaign
President Cooke met Republican leaders in a weekend discussion aboard the residential yacht Mayflower. Reportedly, talks were general with no important outcomes or definite plans, according to Wm. 2. Butler, chairman of the Republican national committee.
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Cooke
Teo
Butler
Republican National 66
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