British fliers cross Atlantic in grand nonstop flight
Capt. John Alcock and Lieut. Arthur Brown landed at Clifden Ireland after a nonstop Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland in 16 hours 12 minutes. The Vickers Vimy battled fog and mist, soared to 11,100 feet, and skimmed near the sea at times. They earned the $50,000 prize and inspired further cross Atlantic attempts.
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Federal agents seize radical suspect in Washington arrest
An eighth arrest in the nationwide anti anarchist probe was made in Washington as federal agents identified a radical linked to a Russian group near Attorney General Palmer's home. Edward Joseph Hart, a 22 year old Milwaukee native described as an advanced socialist, was detained with papers seized from his Eighth Street rooms. Authorities expect more than a dozen arrests this week as the investigation expands.
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Woman Misses Train Flies to Steamship
A London report says Mrs. Leon Errok, after missing the boat train to Southampton for the Cunard steamer Auguitania, took an airplane from Hounslow. She flew about an hour and fifteen minutes, landed five miles from Southampton, and was met by the ship’s captain who drove her to the docks for embarkation.
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Postmaster General Burleson press for telegraphers plea
Atlantic City and New York reports show Frank Morrison and Percy Thomas urging President Wilson and the American Federation of Labor to back strikes and demand removal of Burleson. Delegates claim his policy creates two labor tracks and push for unified recognition of the Commercial Telegraphers Union and related workers.
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Paris June 15 The Associated Press reports that American financial experts oppose cancelling or redistributing war advances to Europe. They argue repayment is an obligation and that Europe must rely on its own productive capacity. Tax data show France Italy Britain and the United States vastly differ in wartime taxation. The advisors say repayment falls on those with the smallest tax burden.
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Huns Demand Equality as Basis of Treaty
Berne June 15 Roumanian forces on the Dniester River attacked by bolsheviki a detach ment crossing the river but annihilated on the right bank 100 killed hundreds wounded and prisoners says Roumanian press bureau The German reply to Versailles terms protests against the proposed peace seeks equality and reciprocity and demands another verbal negotiation The document runs 118 pages with a covering letter and sections on legal and financial questions. CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE.
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Germany to join League and army plan outlined
Paris June 15 Germany will be allowed an army of 200 000 for three years to fit new postwar orders. Admission to the League of Nations fixed for the near future with four months to present reparation proposals. A plebiscite for Upper Silesia set and a civil commission to govern the left bank of the Rhine. Wilson to return from Belgium then sail for the United States.
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Reds in Zurich battle police
Paris dispatch reports Zurich riots as anarchist and extremist groups clash with police. A crowd attacked the prefecture, looted the hall of justice, and burned archives while guards exchanged fire. Casualties include two dead, seventeen wounded, and a mortally wounded policeman.
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