Polish forces drive back Bolsheviki near Warsaw
Polish commander Pilsudski leads northern front counter offensive against Soviet lines near the Vistula. Warsaw reports heavy fighting northeast of Novo-Georgievsk with Reds retreating, then resumed pressure as Allied dispatches note Warsaw defense and renewed Polish advances across the northern front toward the river.
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Severa
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Wyra
Hadyomop
Bridehead
London
Warsay
Novogeorgievek
Viatula
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Brody
Boxar
Lemberg
Avogeorrevsk
Missing New York executive found wounded in hospital
K A Cerf, metropolitan manager of Mutual Bereft Life Insurance, reported missing by his son, was found at Broad Street Hospital with possible leg injuries after failing to attend appointments with New York figures. Police say he was attacked by Solomon Cingne, now under arrest for felonious assault. Cerf's home is in Montclair and he had been in Quogue recently.
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K. A. Cerf
New York
Loms
Cerf
Mutual Bereft Life Insurance Company
Broad Street Hospital
Newarker
J P Morgan & Company
Vindictive Refloated Opens Ostend Harbor Traffic
London reports the British light cruiser Vindictive, sunk at Ostend harbor on May 11 1918, is refloated and the port cleared for traffic. The salvage marks a dramatic wartime milestone and restores navigability that was blocked for years.
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London
Vindictive
Ostend Harbor
Italian Dock Strike Ends in Settlement Reached
Rome reports a government brokered agreement ends the dock workers strike that disrupted shipping in Italian ports. Striker leaders ordered a resumption of work across all docks, restoring normal port activity.
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Rome
Lord Mayor of Cork Sent To England After Sedition Conviction
Terrance MacSweeney, Cork lord mayor, was deported to England aboard a destroyer after a court martial found him guilty of sedition. He refused to eat, having been arrested last Saturday, with charges including possession of a secret police cipher, reading a seditious speech, and possessing Cork corporation resolutions pledging allegiance to Dail Eireann. The court martial operated under the Defense of the Realm Act.
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Cork
Ireland
Terrance MacSweeney
Hwngland
MacSweney
Secret Police
Cork Corporation
Dail Eireann
Gov Coolidge Kept Out of Campaign by State Duties
State duties will keep Gay Coolidge close to Boston and he will not speak in the campaign presently. He will appear only near Massachusetts, as Thomas W Miller, director of the Eastern division of the Speakers bureau of the Republican national committee, announced here today.
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New York
Gay Coolidge
Boston
Massacheuigh
Thomas W Miller
Republican National Committee
Todur
Americans Fail In 5000-Meter Race at Olympic Trials
New York AC standout Landon wins high jump with an Olympic record despite a bar remeasurement. Americans fail to place in the 5000 meters as four 5000m finalists fail to finish, while Eby Earns notable 800m performance and other U S stars face mixed results amid strong overseas competition.
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Olympe Stadium
Antwerp
Associated Press
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Nexro
Sol Butler
Dubuque College
Earl Thornton
Canada
Marl Eby
Chicago
Rudi
Thomas Campbell
Yale Uiversity
England
Cox Denies Plan To Visit Nashville In Suffrage Fight
Columbus August 17 Gov Cox denies any intention to travel to Nashville to aid the fight for ratification of the federal suffrage amendment by Tennessee’s lower house. He states he has no thought of going. Buenos Aires August 17 President Inigoyen instructs ambassador to sign reciprocal travel pact with U.S. Argentina excludes salesmen of alcoholic beverages per Argentine request. Rome August 16 Pope Benedict XVI receives Rev Angel Leon Sanz and Bishop Francois Kersuzan for talks on affairs in Chile and Cape Haitien.
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Nashvile Town
Tennessee
Gov Cox
Buenos Aires
Inigoyen
Tomas A le Breton
Washington
United States
Argentina
Rome
Angel Leon
Sanz
Catholic Institute
Santiago
Chile
Mer Francois Kersuzan
Cape Haitien
Benedict
Assails League Foes Reviews His Fight in Ohio
Governor Cox denounces Senator Harding as reactionary while defending progressive gains in Ohio and criticizing Republican league of nations plans. He argues the constitution and state progressivism brought peace and prosperity, and questions faulted peace proposals as delaying civic reforms.
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Washington Post Co
Columbus
Ohio
Warren G Harding
James M Cox
Ohio State
Harding
Cox
League of Nations
Gov Cox
Ohio Democrats Launch Campaign At State Convention
Ohio Democrats selected 24 presidential electors at Columbus as part of launching the party ticket for Cox and Roosevelt. Gov Cox, Sec War Baker, Sen Atlee Pomerene and A V Donahey spoke as 24 electors were named, with M A Daugherty delivering the keynote praising national and state administrations and urging faith with the league of nations and Article X.
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Ohio
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Roosevelt
Baker
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M A Daugherty
Lancaster
Judson Harmon
Tames & Campbell
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Xenia
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Cleveland
Harding
Newberry
Taugherty
Ohio Democracy
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League of National
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League of Nations
League
Americans Stranded in Moscow Face Uncertain Exit
A AP dispatch reports about a thousand foreigners including 35 Americans awaiting Soviet permission to leave Moscow as winter approaches. Among detainees are geologists, engineers, and several imprisoned Americans. many have lived in Russia since before 1918, with visas and finances limiting routes to Siberia or the Far East.
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Associated Press
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Russia
Bolshevk
Bolshevih Foreign Office
United States
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A W Stukner
Siberia
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Lamarick
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Semipalatnik
Far East
Nominee Prefers to Deliver Message From His Marion Home
An all day Republican conference in Marion Ohio shaped Senator Hardings campaign plan. Key attendees included Will Hays Harry Daugherty Harry S New Carmi Thompson Henry Wallace and A D Lasker. They affirmed no shift to Democratic pressure and that Harding will speak from front porch with selective delegations visiting in Marion and other centers in October.
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Ohio
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Hardings
Will H Hays
Harry M Daugherty
Harry S New
Indiana
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Taft
Henry Wallace
Iowa
Farm Bureau
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A D Lasker
Chicago
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Harding
Minnesota
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Indianapolis
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New York
Harding meeting with state vice chairmen and Atterbury
Senator Harding hosts a post noon reception with vice chairmen from every state and Gen. W W Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Howard Hanna Jr. and M A Hanna Co executives attend as officers discuss transportation reform and a Republican program for budget and public utilities.
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W W Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Howard @ Hanna, jr
Cleveland
Marcus 4 Hanna
M A Hanna & Co
M Andrews
Michael Gallagher
Os Transportation Crisis
Peace Basis in Article X Discussed by Baker in Columbus
Baker, former Republican congressman, defends Article Ten as central to the covenant and argues the league of nations can secure peace without forcing American armaments abroad. He cites President Wilson and the Monroe Doctrine, urging international arrangements while preserving U S sovereignty. He notes Lodge and Harding reservations aimed at defeating ratification, urging adherence to the covenant’s principles.
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South
Russia
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France
Wilson
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Om Sread
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League of
North Carolina Suffrage Battle Ends In Narrow Senate Split
In Raleigh on August 17 the North Carolina Senate narrowly defeated the Susan B Anthony suffrage amendment by 28 to 15, delaying ratification. House debates and anticipated votes continued as suffragists aimed to press the measure under a special order, while antisuffragists planned to stall further action awaiting the 1921 regular session.
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Raleigh N C
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State Senate
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Anthony
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