Communist Trial Opens in Chicago for 24 Defendants
A Chicago court began the trial of twenty four Communist Labor Party members on charges arising from an alleged plan to overthrow the US government by force. Prosecutor Lloyd Heth outlined the manifesto as a violent conspiracy supported by delegates from Europe Asia and America. Witnesses from Seattle and Winnipeg testified while evidence included the red flag the party seal and songs sung at meetings.
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Chicago
Socialist Party
United States
Lloyd Hoth
Communist Labor Party
Oscar Hebel
Heth
Moscow
Russia
Europe
Asia
America
Bolsheviks
Seattle
Washington
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jin Court
Lloyd Heth
Edgar Owens
Moline
Til
Owens
Hebel
Forrest
William Bross Lloyd
Francis Irving
Lloyd
George C. Washburn
Ouly
Max Badacht
L. B. Katterfeld
Vigorona Ob
Milwaukee
Agnes Dunn
The
Milwaukee Journal
Robert H. Howe
Louis Fraina
New York
Charles E. Egan
Arthur Proctor
Communist
Will Forfeit Deportation Threat Carried Out
Cancellation of contracts for $6,000,000 worth merchandise is the penalty which Boyer Sloan and Co of Montreal faces as a tradeoff matter.
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Boyer, Sloan & Co
Montreal
Szamuely Hero of the Revol in Hungarian Exile Narrative
N. Buharia pays tribute to Tibor Szamuely, Hungarian socialist leader and editor, who allegedly died by suicide after arrest by Renner’s gendarmes. The piece lauds his iron will, revolutionary zeal, and sacrifices, placing him among martyrs of two eras and comparing German and Austrian authorities. Szamuely’s life story includes wartime hardship, exile, and a lifetime of revolutionary activity.
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N. Buharia
Szamuely
Renner
Karl
Hapsburg
Noske
Seitz
Bauer
Schidemann
Ehert
Karl Liebknecht
Rosa Luxemburg
Szamnely
Betn Kuhn
Russia
Saamuely
Noparava
Sko
Oxir
Line
Ike
Mauser
Szamuelgy
Sramuely
Five Years War and Irish Independence Debate
British premier Lloyd George faces railway workers with a pledge to keep troops in Ireland and use force to curb disruption. The deputation demands troop withdrawal and end to munitions transport, but the premier threatens railway closures if they resist. In Moscow, Tehuteherin outlines Soviet aims for peace with nations and normal commerce while criticizing Allied policies toward Poland and Wrangel.
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London
Ireland
Lloyd George
Troland
Trish
Thomas
Moscow
Central Executive Committee
The
Soviets
Tehiteheru
In Affairs
Third International
Three Buckets of Blood and a Trotskyist Reporter
A Cleveland Press reporter Duckworth is described as a dubious figure sent to Russia to cover Bolshevik life. The piece mocks his dispatches, highlights sensational illustrations of blood and murder, and questions the authenticity and motives behind his reporting and the Rosta office in Pukey.
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Cleveland Press
J. J. Duckworth
Presa
Russia
Bolshevisi
Ake
Duckworth
Ruseia
Rey
Mero Duckworth
New York
New Yorker
Medell
Foata
Ani
America
Rosta
Modell
Bolahevint
Warsaw crisis prompts U S debate over Polish bonds
Laurence Todd reports that the State Department fears Soviet encirclement of Warsaw as $75,000,000 in Polish bonds funded via War Department sales and Polish goods, exchanged for food and equipment, now raise questions about policy and recognition amid shifting fortunes in Europe. The piece notes prior deals with other Baltic and Ukrainian entities and hints at political risk as Soviet advances threaten Poland and allied aims.
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Washington
State Department
Soviet Russia
Warsaw
Republic of Junkers
United States
War Department
Army Liquidation Commission
Warsaw Adventurers
Paris
Liquidation Commission
France
Shipping Board
Army
Daneig
Polish Republic
Navy
Festhonia
Lithuania
Latvia
Ite Isla
Europa
Yudeniteh
Dentkine
Kolchak
Soviet
Russia
Zariam
Treasury
Medel in Russia and hotel life amid Bolshevik tension
The narrative shifts to Russia where a reporter notes hotels open for business and a boiled pike dinner. Modell seizes a dish, while negotiations for bolshevist money surface. The piece hints at counterrevolution fears as Bolshevik influence wanes and suggests prostitution is not solely flesh.
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Medel
New York
Gyar
Medefso
Russia
Palermo
Modell
Duckworth
Doma
Kerensky
Bolshevista
Billy Sunday Denounces Socialist Agitator at Stadium
In Tadoma Washington a crowd of 15 000 heard sensational evangelist Billy Sunday condemn a socialist agitator using harsh imagery while speaking from the stadium speakers table.
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Tadoma
I. We
Billy Sunday
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Prague
Czech Social Cem Certs
Tibor Szamuely
Revol
Federated Press
J. WH. Thomas
Lord George
Lincoln
Sauteri Nuorteva
England
Nuertova
Ludwig
A. K. Martens
Tehuteherin
Fatente Nations
Krausin
Wrangel
Cleveland
Press
Laurence Todd
Ukraine
Francis
Petrograd
Bolsheviat
Lansing
Bakhmoteff
Oeast
Depmetniontis
Boviek Tineasia
Dertverscy
Pilsudski
Prem
Bill
Workers' Defense League
Frank
Sherbody Hill
Wooster Ave
Extension
Akron
O10
Geo R. Kilpatrick
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