Great Britain's B-34 Lands At Mineola After 3600 Mile Atlantic Flight
The super dirigible B-34 landed at Roosevelt field Mineola at 9 45 a m after an 108 hour 12 minute voyage covering 3600 land miles and 3130 knots. Crew barely slept four and a half days and planned a return voyage Tuesday as they endured fog winds and storms. Maj Gr Scott led the crew amid fatigue and excited relief.
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Maitland's Log Reveals R34 Atlantic Flight Perils
Gen Edward M Maitland chronicles the B 34 airship voyage from East Fortune to Mineola. The account details fuel strain, storms, and venturing through clouds with human courage and cautious navigation.
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Kaiser Trial Seen Brief Says State Department Evidence Mounts
Officials and diplomats in Washington expect a short Kaiser trial before an international court. They say ample evidence at the State Department supports personal German responsibility for starting World War I, with key prewar correspondences on file and likely not refuted.
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Taft Defends Sovereignty Over Tariff and Immigration Policies
President Taft argues tariff and immigration controls lie beyond the league's authority and may be pursued as inherent sovereign powers. He contends no amendment to the covenant is necessary to preclude interference with state actions on foreigner admission or merchandise.
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Why the league covenant cannot alter sovereignty
Analysis argues that international law already protects sovereign powers over immigration and tariffs and that league tribunals could not compel member nations to change their policies. The case Nishimura Ekin v United States is used to illustrate that nations may control entry and duties without ceding sovereignty. The article concludes that fears of league interference are unfounded and that no obligation would force changes in immigration or tariff laws.
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German War Criminals Whom Allies Wish Placed on Trial
Special cable from Time lists German targets for trial by Allies including Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria for deportations and executions, Gen von Mackensen for thefts, Baron von der Lancken in Brussels, Admiral von Capelle for U boat outrages, and several others tied to massacres, looting, and cruelties. Two brothers Rochiing arrested by the French in the Saar valley held vast stolen machinery.
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Wilson's Message Nears Completion After Conference
On the George Washington the president met with Bernard Baruch Vance McCormick Norman H Davis and Thomas Lamont of the supreme economic council. He discussed economic reparations clauses lifting the blockade after treaty ratification and other issues. The message is nearly finished and parts will be completed early this week for delivery soon after his Washington arrival.
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Dynamite blast damages Anaconda pay office in Montana
A dynamite blast targeting the Anaconda Copper Mining Company pay office in Butte Montana damaged the building and nearby structures. A tram grate was blown into a street car, windows shattered, and estimated damage reached 500 dollars. Three men arrested for investigation near the Western Federation of Miners Hall.
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Cleveland mob keeps cars idle during wage strike
In Cleveland on July 6 approximately 2,600 motormen and conductors of the Cleveland Street Railway Company walked out to press for a 12 cent hourly wage increase. Attempts to start streetcars failed as strikers and their sympathizers threw stones and cut wires, leaving traffic tied up for the day.
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California now colony of Japan says senator
Senator James G Phelan states California has become a tributary to Japan noting a surge of Japanese births in Los Angeles County and alleging Japanese women are brought as wives to California men to bypass the immigration agreement.
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Ex-Crown Prince Declares He Will Choose Death Over Extradition
In Amsterdam on Friday the ex-Crown Prince Frederick Hohenzollern said the allies can have only his dead body and he will decide life or death himself. The official reports he is in excellent health, taking motorcycle trips and visiting residents on the island of Wieringen.
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Hun Assembly Receives Treaty Ratification Bill
A dispatch from Weimar reports that the German national assembly introduced a bill providing for ratification of the peace treaty. Basel notes the action occurred in July in Basel Switzerland.
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Fails 10 Aid Ireland Unrest And Industrial Reconstruc
Dublin reports Ireland faces political unrest tied to economic reform with Sinn Fein opposing British policy and industry decline since 1801. The piece notes Ireland’s planned railways roads canals harbors and piers, and critics government neglect and short chief secretaries hindering development. Dublin July 6 1919.
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Hungarian Peace Blockade to Continue and Austrian Treaty Delayed
The Associated Press reports the five power council agreed Budapest cannot be trusted with peace in Hungary, keeping the blockade. Bela Kun's Soviet regime faces crisis as executions follow an anti-communist attempt. Austrian peace terms will be presented Tuesday with ten days for study, no ceremony, and boundary, finance, and reparations questions to be reviewed.
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