League of Nations aid not a world government says Hitchcock
Senator Gilbert M Hitchcock argues at a Sunday vesper service that the league of nations is merely an agreement among nations to end war. He says withdrawal rights protect nations, Article XX only guards against external aggression, and the covenant could reduce military spending while promoting world peace.
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British Troops Arrest Mutinous Unit Amid France Demand
British troops at Sutton, Surrey, formed a mutiny committee and refused orders. Two battalions of infantry moved to the camp with machine guns, arresting about 400 men from 17 leaders and sending 1860 others to Dover and Canterbury camps. The mutiny stemmed from orders to go to France.
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Rail workers in Alsace-Lorraine vow to refuse German staff after four months
A motion de mand adopted by the Rauweau Workers union of Alsace Lorraine orders railway workers to refuse to work with German employees after four months. The measure will be sent to Premier Clemenceau and M Muller and the Alsace Lorraine governor general for consideration. The convention pledges firm action against German staff following the deadline.
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Bolshevist Money Bogus Arrives in England in Odd Transfer
Finnish ship members landed at Kings Lynn and exchanged counterfeit bank notes for British currency. The notes belonged to a Finnish series printed during the red guards control and later repudiated by Finland. Much of the fake money circulated in Copenhagen before reaching England.
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Aliens at Washington Navy Yard Face Opposition
Naval officials debate an order to hire enemy aliens for the optical shop at the Washington Navy Yard. Roosevelt and other officials oppose the move, while machinists lodge protesters claim such posts should go to citizen workers. A cleanup by Admiral Frant and naval intelligence follows arrests of alleged anarchist sympathizers, thieves, and whisky peddlers.
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Henry Clay Chaney 79 dies in Crafton veteran of Union Army
Special report notes Henry Clay Chaney of Baltimore and Union Army service died in Crafton on June 22. A Mason and Grand Army of the Republic member, he is survived by his wife and two children.
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Beavis Pushes War Inquiry On Meat Costs And Packers
House subcommittee led by Rep. Reavis will probe the meat surplus held by the quartermaster department and alleged collusion with big packers. He cites 30 to 50 million pounds of meat idle, with bids at 22 cents a pound yet sales to government at 46 cents, seeking faster release to cut living costs.
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Sister's Sacrifice in Vain
Clarence Hartle aged 22 a Western Maryland railway employee died from injuries after being thrown from a motorcycle on a state road near here yesterday. The accident occurred in the afternoon and his death was reported today at the hospital.
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County Hospital Patient Injured In Motorcycle Crash
One leg broken in two places and a forehead gash with internal injuries after a collision between a motorcycle and Daniel Segbert’s automobile. His sister, attempting to save him, donated blood in a transfusion.
Washingtonians Admitted to Embarkation Hospital No 3
Special despatch reports patients arriving from overseas at Debarkation Hospital No 3 Eighteenth street and Sixth avenue. Names include James Chinley 313 00 street southwest Edward Schaney 160 Benning road St Mary's Hoboken Major Garfield J Riley 1858 Columbia road Capt Edward H Brian 130th Infantry and George McGregor 608 Morton street Washington.
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United States Ambassador Melson Calls on Wilson in Paris
On June 22 Thomas Melson, the United States ambassador to Italy, arrived in Paris and called on President Wilson in the afternoon, signaling ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two nations during his visit.
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Soviet troops evacuate Ufa area as Siberians retreat
The city of Ufa east of Samara is evacuated by Siberian forces under Gen Galitzine per an official statement. Gen Diederichs becomes western commander of the Omsk forces after Gen Lansin. A Bolshevik wireless message in London reports Ufa recaptured by June 11.
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