Flight attempt across the Atlantic ends in distress and rescue
The report recounts Hawker and Commander Mackenzie Grieve describing a failed Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland toward Europe. Severe fog, high winds, and heavy storms forced a diagonal flight path, engine cooling issues, and eventual emergency pickup by the tramp steamer Mary. After fourteen and a half hours at sea they were rescued by the destroyer Woolson near Loch Erne, returning to Seap Flow.
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Signing Limit Ends Thursday in Paris Peace Talks
Paris May 26 The supreme economic conference announced allied and associated governments will not seek further extensions beyond Thursday. No change in German circles on signing the treaty. Count van BronkdonfG Rantan reportedly asked if the deal would be pressed. Allies prepare treaties for Austria and Tul Borie. The Sauti mana groups regret delays at St Germain. Austrian finance fears a delayed settlement. New states may be exempt from reparations on property taken. Admiral Kolchak and General Denikine to receive conditional recognition from the council of four. Russia's leaders to convoke a genuine constituent assembly to decide future government.
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Arming Washington plans grain shipment permits
May 26. Grain movement controls loom as Interior market shipments are routed through railroad administrations to curb congestion from a 1.269 billion bushel harvest. Director General Ines and food administration officials study a permit system mirroring last year to stabilize transport and market flow.
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Eastward Trip Ends With Health Revival
Fragmentary clippings describe a Denver woman at 2980 Hooker Street recounting a long battle with sciatic rheumatism and indigestion. After a failed trip east and ineffective medicines, she reports Tanlac improving appetite, sleep, and nerves, restoring energy for daily tasks. Additional items note May events and international treaty talks with mentions of Paris and London discussions.
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Blockade to be maintained and German proposals reported
May reports from the Allied peace talks say German counterproposals will be ready tomorrow night while Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau will block any advance on Wednesday. The council of four allegedly reversed the economies council decision to uphold the blockade against Germany, favoring a regular government based on a free and popular mandate.
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Admiral Kalchak Forces Meet Opposition Near Samara
Air services report Admiral Kalchak forces have met opposition near Samara as the Estonian army advances from the north toward Petrograd. The opposing forces near Ufa plan to push through along the Rathuan and toward the city. The Estonian advance reached Veterhot, 24 kilometers from Petrograd.
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Airplanes and Bombs Ramp Up Production in Mexico
Rapid aircraft and aerial bomb production is reported near Mexico City with a national factory turning out one complete airplane per week. The Me Aztatt engine, about 80 horsepower, is described as cheap and serviceable as officials consider shifting to building more bombing planes for modernization and strategic needs. Washington dispatches note government interest and potential policy shifts.
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Bitter Attacks in Senate Over League Covenant
Senate debate on the League of Nations grows bitter as Senator Reed from Missouri launches fiery attacks alleging white supremacy and dangerous implications. He cites race-based voting inequities while other senators challenge his charges, and the Johnson resolution on obtaining the treaty text moves to UN reconvening.
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Sergeant York Enjoys Private Ride With President
Serjeant Alvin York, celebrated Tennessee war hero, rode in the private car of President Theodore Roosevelt at the Interborough Rapid Company grounds. He reportedly planned to telegraph Senator Milo Lindextie to accept a nomination for membership in the Redhead club of Spokane, Washington.
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Retreat of the Rumanian Forces In Hungary
A garbled Danish dispatch reports Romanian forces in Hungary retreating as Hungarian command claims the Romanian regiment from Trarsy was nearly wiped out. The text is fragmented with misread names and stray references to money and authenticity.
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Italians Land More Troops in Asia Minor
Italians have landed additional troops at Aokla in Asia Minor fifty miles southeast of Smyrna. The Turkish government protested at The Hague Conference and expressed regret that the Greeks were allowed to occupy Smyrna. It warned that future clashes could erupt as the advance into the interior continues.
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Town university falls after seventh inning rally
Iowa State college won the ball game 4 to 1 as the seventh inning spree by Town university spiraled. Two balks and a hit batter preceded a balk and a two-bagger, sending Cy Greenies to a downfall and extending the rival team’s six straight loss. The report notes the heavy expense of maintaining the delegation at St. Germaine en Laye as a regrettable burden.
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Slit Skirt Clash Dominates High School Debate
Sacramento reports Will Wood, state superintendent, ruled a certain school dress code too lenient and barred a specific sartorial item from classrooms. Trustees refused to expel, postponing action while enforcing proper attire rules for applicants. In London, thousands of discharged soldiers and others demonstrated, clashing with police near government buildings, then dispersing after reform efforts and warnings. The protest reflected nationwide tensions over unemployment and wage scales, with student demonstrations noted in some schools.
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Austrians Complain They Are Under Severe Strain
May reports from TARIS note Austrians press for relief as negotiation efforts at the peace conference face financial strain. The stalled talks in Ypres are described as fragile, with delegations seeking decisive action amid mounting tension.
Burglars Attack Couple and Net $5000 in Raid
San Francisco report details a burglary where two masked men surprised a husband and wife, demanding money and injuring no one. The incident occurred in an adjoining room waking residents, with Mrs Lindy and Mr Lindley identified among the affected. Police investigate the motive and identities of the assailants as damage estimates and losses are assessed.
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Salt board theft and escape cited by Hadley
A crime report notes a thief took four thousand dollars in coins and jewels from a salt board and gagged Hadley before escaping today. Hadley, described as a retired eastern railroad man, was involved in the incident.
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Bakers' Strike Settled in Oakland Factories
Bakers in eight Oakland bakeries ended a three week dispute over wage hikes of five dollars per week for bakers and six dollars for bakery wagon drivers. The settlement emerged from a conference of union representatives and employers, with the starting time for drivers remaining unresolved.
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