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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

3

Open Door at Risk as Russo Japanese Pact Stirs Far East

U S officials warn the new Russo Japanese agreement threatens China’s open door and sovereignty. Japan may justify intervention in China while China’s internal chaos prompts warnings to leaders and consular agents.

U. S International News Service State Department China Russia Japan Far East United States Mexico Manchuria Mongolia Jia Great Britain

May Fly Over Washington

New York May 20. The transcontinental aeroplane competition, funded by the Aero Club of America and supporters of aviation, will start from New York on September 2. Route decisions are pending, with plans likely to pass through Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, then Baltimore and Washington or Harrisonburg, Pa. From Pittsburgh the path may follow the Lincoln highway, while Chicago entries could go via St Louis to Texas, then toward the Rio Grande and along the Mexican border to California and possibly San Francisco.

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Spectators aboard liner witness air duel over English Channel

On the Tunard Jane steamship Andania returning from London, passengers report a thrilling air battle in the English Channel on May 2 between a German taube and an English mono plane. The two aircraft circled within about 600 feet of the ship, firing sounds audible aboard, as the German bomber allegedly attacked Deal and the English plane pursued toward the continent.

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Taft Addresses Mohonk Conference On League For Peace

William H. Taft spoke at the Lake Mohonk conference arguing for a league to enforce peace. He rejected fears of entangling alliances and urged a domestic police force and a similar role for nations to back moral impulses with force if needed.

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