Leagun of Nations Debate At Senate Over Pacifist Treaties
Senator Robinson defended opposition to the League of Nations covenant arguing it would be an agent not master and could not bind the United States. He rejected constitutional objections and warned the league's unanimity requirement could threaten U S sovereignty amid heated debate with Reed and other critics.
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First brick ship to launch at Oakland yards
The Associated Press reports Oakland will launch what is called the first brick ship in the world and the largest cortcrete vessel yet built. The Palo Alto oil tanker, 7,500 deadweight tons and 435 feet long, will be christened, using a side launching system and featuring a brick pulverized mix to reduce weight.
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Dan Kelly Claims Immunity After War Service
Sydney May 28. Dan Kelly the bushranger claims immunity from punishment for his crimes. He says he escaped to India after allegedly faking death when his gang was captured at a Victoria New South Wales border shanty and fought in the South African war under another name. Ned Kelly, the ironclad bushranger, is noted as his brother who was captured and hanged.
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Bulletproof tank for planes touted by Canadian officer
London May 28 A bullet proof tank for airplanes is claimed as the invention of Canadian officer Lieutenant Imber. The device uses baffle plates to damp fuel swish and a thin metal case with a quarter inch rubber coating that seals openings when a bullet passes, closing the hole as fuel sprays and then reclose.
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Shook Restores Sepech in London Fatal Auto Strike
A mangled OCR fragment reports a May 28 London incident. One man struck by an auto boded fortune and a crying face of White appears. he has been taken to an unspecified location.
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Wiilterhén
Annual output before the war analyzed
Fragmentary notes discuss prewar annual output figures and implications. The text references production levels and context but lacks full data. Key entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Slayer Hanged by Missouri Mob in Lamar Courthouse Yard
In Lamar Missouri on May 28 a mob seized Jay Lynch from officers and hanged him in the courthouse yard after he confessed killing Sheriff John Harlow of Barton County and his son. Lynch, previously convicted of the March 3 murder, had been sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge B G Thurman. He was moved to the judge's private office for safety amid fears of violence. About 500 people were present. Lynch's mother and sister were nearby as the mob acted.
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Republicans Move to Probe War Expenditures in Congress
Washington May 28 Republicans pushed a plan to appoint a 15 member special committee to fully investigate all war department contracts and expenditures during the present war. The measure, led by Rep Graham Illinois, would enlarge the standing War Department expenditures committee and may be examined via sub committees.
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Bee Bragg a Wee es ot rf ae
The fragmentary OCR item mentions Bee Bragg in a brief context with unclear surrounding facts. Readable names include Bee Bragg and related terms. Details are too fragmentary to determine event, place, or date.
War Inquiry May Expand Beyond Department
Party leaders indicated the committee’s probe could widen beyond the wart department to include the $100,000,000 discretionary war fund and the war risk insurance bureau. The panel may extend its inquiry to broader wartime expenditures next week.
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Man Falls From Vehicle Into Lake After Bank Gives Way
Southeast of Serinineeoe near Lake Ocheda a short distance from shore today Knaack's automobile apparently struck speeders on the road grade. The bank gave way to the machine throwing him into the lake.
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Body found decapitated at packing plant in Iowa
In Sioux City Iowa May 28 the body of Mike Chaponis a machine operator was found decapitated and partly sliced into five shreds inside a fifteen foot cylindrical churn used in the manufacture of fertilizer at Ave mour Packing company plant. A man discovered Chapons head on the floor. The tank had to be taken apart before the body could be removed.
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Conductors Board Plans Federation Affiliation
Will enter federation at the federation meeting in St Louis on May 28. The Order of Railway Conductors today authorized its board of directors to pursue affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. About 55,000 railroaders are members of the order.
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German air mail to be extended to War nemuende and beyond
Berlin May 28 War nemuende selected as a starting point for German overseas air traffic and as a terminal for passenger traffic and post from Scandinavian countries. Air post between Berlin Weimar and Leipzig to be extended in April to War nemuende Hanover Westphalia Breslau and Rhineland. Summer Part of Portland leaves this afternoon for Akansas to visit Mr and Mrs Jank Coleman.
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