Soviet Troops Near Warsaw as Poles Claim Moves
Soviet forces push toward Warsaw with Soldau captured by Bolshevists and Radzymin recaptured as Poles report 600 prisoners and large munitions shipments. Premier Witos inspects troops at Posen. Russians advance in West Prussia and around Modlin and Novo Minsk while Warsaw ring tightens.
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Polish Citizens Seek Moral Aid From White House
About 200 Polish delegates from Chicago New York St Louis Detroit Buffalo Baltimore Philadelphia and other cities gathered in mass meetings to press for material and moral aid for Poland. Secretary Tillmuth will receive them tomorrow noon and Secretary Colby will follow.
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Lloyd George Sets Three Conditions for Irish Settlement
Premier Lloyd George stated the government would discuss Ireland settlement with Irish representatives excluding Sinn Feiners, under three conditions: separate treatment for Northern Ulster, no secession, and no reduction in Britain's security. The policy aims drew mixed reactions as details surfaced amid Irish coercion debates.
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France seeks new loan talks with American bankers
Jean Parmentier official French finance ministry representative arrived on the La Lorraine to confer with U S bankers about a new loan. He said details depend on cables from Paris and changes may occur before negotiations with firms including J P Morgan & Co. Maurice Caseway noted a potential loan of about 147 million dollars and focus on gold provisions in repayment clauses.
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United States
Britain Warns Against Wrangel Attacks in Russia Note
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that Britain warned Gen. Baron Wrangel any further attack on the Bolsheviks would be at his own responsibility. France acknowledged Wrangel aid, while the U S and France align on Russia policy awaiting Britain and Italy回应. Armistice terms to Poland acknowledged by Britain and Italy. no intervention without parliament. Armistice with Finland and Soviet Russia reported. no Soviet navigable access to the Gulf of Finland.
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Deadlock on soft coal wage scale in Ohio strike watch
In Cleveland Aug 16 the joint gear e committee of central competitive bituminous coal field deadlocked after operators refused miners demand for higher wages and miners rejected a counter proposal. The subcommittee adjourned after three hours with no settlement as the federal government monitors for potential strike action.
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Cox Fights for Ohio at Columbus Democratic Convention
Gov James M. Cox headlines the Ohio State Democratic convention in Memorial Hall to attack Senator Harding as reactionary while Secretary Baker and Judson Harmon speak. The event follows Cox’s daylong missions across the state with reports of rising Democratic enthusiasm.
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Ohio
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Harding
United States
Republican Party
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Baker
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League of Nations
Cloudburst Hits Toledo City Streets and Stocks
Toledo reports a damaging cloudburst that struck early morning. External contract firms assist in clearing debris and washed up wood blocks. Estimated total damage around half a million dollars with $100,000 to streets and sewers. Foodstuffs and goods stored in cellars suffered extensive losses. Streetcar tracks damaged and fifty cars out of service.
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Ohio
Railroads sue to block 2 cent fare law in Chicago
Seven railroads filed in U S district court to halt public utilities commission and attorney general Brundage from enforcing the 2 cent fare law effective August 31. They seek to restrain State Attorney McClay Hoyne of Cook County from enforcing the interstate fare law, arguing the utilities commission lacks power to lower the rate below the Interstate Commerce Commission fixed rate.
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Britain Will Fight Labor's Dictation
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that attempts to dictate government policy by industrial action strike at the democratic system and would be resisted by all government forces. He said the policy on Russia and Poland differed from labor’s, calling labor’s action a display aimed at an open door.
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London
Associated Press
Dpremier
WET WINS KANSAS PRIMARY
Kansas returns show J B Wit tard Democrat and former Topeka mayor won the First district Congress nomination. Reports from Topeka include campaign positions on beer and light wines. A second item notes six masked bandits looting First National Bank in Thornton Iowa of about 409 in currency and bonds.
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Mason City
Iowa
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Pittman Directing Cox Campaign West of Rockies
Senator Key Pittman of Nevada will direct the Democratic national campaign west of the Rocky Mountains and base headquarters in San Francisco. Mayor George R. Lunn of Schenectady will speak in Maine, while J. Hamilton Lewis will tour for Gov. Cox. Cox plans a New York visit on August 28 with a reception at the National Democratic Club and a luncheon where he is due to speak.
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Yankee Athletes Leading Olympiad at Antwerp
America's track and field team dominates day two of the Seventh Olympiad with top scores in the 400 meter hurdles and the 100 meter dash. Frank Stiaomis sets a world record in the 400 meter hurdles while E Lehtonen excels in the pentathlon. The U S totals 43 points across hurdles, sprints, and pentathlon as Finland and Sweden trail.
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University of Missouri
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Suffrage Test Debated as North Carolina Senate Opens
Raleigh Aug 16 leaders from both sides brace for a Senate vote on suffrage with the chamber set to begin consideration tomorrow. Supporters expect momentum while opponents seek to sway a few votes. A Tennessee message claim was denied and a Cox telegram said there is no truth to interference.
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Tennessee Votes Shift On Suffrage In Tennessee
Tennessee leaders report a shift in Nashville where five of seven Davidson county delegates reportedly oppose ratification. The Tennessee House faces a vote on the federal suffrage amendment, with debate and lobbying widespread and a constitutional majority of 50 needed for passage.
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Explosion at Aberdeen proves grounds rocks region
An explosion at the Aberdeen government proving grounds today toppled five one story buildings after a fire ignited 600000 pounds of gunpowder. One laborer fled with workers as the flames neared storage areas. firemen kept the blaze from the main ammunition plant.
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Harding Addresses Policy Shift Ahead of Campaign
Senator Harding, the Republican nominee, signals a sweeping foreign policy shift under a Republican administration. He urges focus on American industrial problems while avoiding entanglement, and outlines plans for a heavy speaking schedule across states.
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