Tornado Toll Mounts Across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas
A massive tornado devastated northern Texas southern Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas causing at least 100 deaths and hundreds injured. Homes were crushed many left homeless with widespread farm and village damage billions in losses feared. Storm cellars saved many lives as freezing weather compounded suffering across Grayson Fannin and other counties.
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Imany Riot Dead in Seoul and Allied Tensions
Reports from Seoul and surrounding areas describe a deadly Imany riot with Japanese troops clashing with crowds on March 27 and ongoing demonstrations in multiple towns. Western observers note foreign safety concerns as civilians armed by Japanese authorities are questioned by the Korean government-general.
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Two Captive Fokkers Aimed to Boost Victory Loan
April reports from New York and Maryland describe demonstrations and county chairmen organizing for the Victory Liberty Loan campaign. Capt. Red Simonin brought two downed Fokkers from France for public display in New York as part of air division efforts. Maryland editors bankers and county leaders met in Baltimore to coordinate loan support. A Washington appeal to farmers urged purchase of Victory Liberty notes and active assistance starting April 21.
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Politics Enters Into Passage Of Towa Road Bill
Des Moines April 10. Senate defers further consideration of the road bill to 2 p.m. amid three amendments reported by a committee. The Price amendment would put hard surfacing to a vote, described as a political maneuver linked to J. M. Pierce and Governor hopefuls Pitt and Price. Black Hawk county rep Santee leads highway committee efforts.
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U S Student Soldiers Front 28 Colleges at Banquet in London
London hosts a banquet for 400 of 3,000 American student soldiers attached to British universities. Colleges represented total 28 with songs and yells the evening’s highlight. Separately, over 2,000 soldiers are pursuing a three month course at British universities, mainly Liverpool, Cambridge, and Birmingham, with Birmingham inviting local hospitality.
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National Efficiency in Reconstruction Is Reform Meet Slogan
The National Civil Service Reform league opens its annual meeting in Philadelphia with a program on national efficiency as the basis of reconstruction. Richard Dana of Boston will outline the league's legislative plan to bar politics from administration and run government on a business basis.
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Red Cross aims at disease control world wide
The Cannes Red Cross conference adopted a plan to advance public education, nurse training, and control of tuberculosis and other infectious diseases through Red Cross efforts. In Buenos Aires, Julieta Lanteri de Renshaw’s Woman's Party calls for equal political rights, demanding women hold national and provincial offices and voting power.
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Steps Toward Enforcing Debs Espionage Sentence
Washington April 10 steps toward enforcing the 0 years imprisonment sentence on Eugene Debs Socialist leader for violating the espionage act were taken today by the government upon the request of Solicitor General King. The Supreme Court which on March 10 affirmed Debs conviction issued its mandate and it will be sent at once to the federal district attorney for the northern district of Chile.
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Mexican Catholic bishops urge peace between nations
Washington April 10 three exiled Mexican Catholic bishops urged patience between Mexico and the United States. The appeal, signed by Archbishop Francisco Plancrate of Linares Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz of Michoacan and Archbishop Francisco Orozco y Jiminez of Guadalajara, called for forbearance to preserve amity amid disruptive forces. An advertisement for a 3 for 2c cigar followed in the page.
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Francisco Orozco Y Jiminez
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Four U S Generals in Occupation Army Get Command Shifts
Coblenz April 3 four U S generals in the occupation army received command changes. Maj Gen William Lassiter shifts from 32nd division to chief artillery officer of the third army. Brig Gen W G Haan moves to command the 32nd division on its Rhine return. Brig Generals Adelbert Cronkhite and Charles H Muir remain corps commanders but return to old divisions the 80th and 28th respectively.
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Third Army
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Charles H. Muir
Spain to Get Coal of Britain and Send Oranges by Treaty
Premier Romanones conferred with the British ambassador on a convention to be signed tomorrow. England will allow import of Spanish oranges and ship 150000 tons of coal per month to Spain. Spain will loan Britain 76000000 pesetas at five percent interest.
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Smoke Diamond Stains Jlope Avertisement Fallout
A fragmented notice notes smoke stains on a diamond labeled item linked to a last minute WFA advertisement. The readable text suggests an impurity event affecting a product or display with unclear sources. Further details are obscured by the damaged OCR.
Americans in Russia Balk at Fighting With Teutons
Archangel front reports an American unit hesitated to return to the front south of Archangel. Troops argued they were drafted for a war they believed was ended, and that the United States was not at war with the Bolsheviks. Commanders appealed to traditions of the army to restore morale.
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Labor Party to Guide Public Action
More than 2006 delegates gather for the opening of the state labor party convention in Springfield to launch a labor political party aimed at directing public action on labor issues. Officials say the new group may adopt objectives of North Dakota's Nonpartisan League.
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Navy Surgeon Picked for Wilson's Vessel
Washington April 10 No significance attaches to the detailing of Dr.J Da Costaof Philadelphia a Navy surgeon to the presidential ship George Washington Jr at the office of Rear Admiral Braisted surgeon general of the navy It was explained that Da Costa was assigned to the George Washington in the regular course of navy routine and his duty would be to assist in treating sick and wounded soldiers returning from France Information received by Admiral Braisted is that the president has entirely recovered from the recent severe cold.
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Shipping Board Will Urge Legislation to Aid Merchant Marine
Washington April 10 Chairman Hurley of the shipping board told Senator Jones that the board will submit proposals for legislation on shipping problems and the development of the American mercantile marine when Congress reconvenes. He is also formulating a plan to balance our fleet to be submitted to the commerce committee within weeks.
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Destroyer Barnaby Reaches Newfoundland On Atlantic Cruise
The destroyer Barnaby, patrolling the North Atlantic coast for seaplane landing sites for the trans Atlantic flight from Rockaway Beach, NY, has reached Newfoundland. A navy dispatch reports the vessel met considerable ice off the coast during the voyage.
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Knights of Columbus Honored by Navy for War Aid
Acting Secretary Roosevelt conveyed the Navy’s thanks to the Knights of Columbus headquarters for welfare work during the war. He praised the organization’s efficiency and the volunteers’ spirit, urging continued cooperation in peace and wartime to support the naval service.
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Physical Directors Meet Discusses War Training Methods
The American Physical Education Association opened in Chicago with 300 leading school and college physical directors in attendance. Experts examined applying wartime training methods to civilian physical development and education.
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American Physical Education Association
Opening navigation to the Soo in 14 years
Sault Ste Marie reports the start of navigation to the Soo River in spring, marking the earliest opening in fourteen years. The steamer Pargny docked at Kemp's fuel dock last night amid spring voyages. An advertisement notes preserved quality and a 7 cent price for Cinco to preserve freshness.
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Krupp Works in Soldiers Hands as Strikes Resume
Berlin reports government troops seized the Krupp plant at Essen with artillery and machine guns all entrances. Two thirds of workers resume labor while Essen crowds grow restless as troops square off with strikers. Across Saxony, unrest spreads with demands for a Soviet republic and widespread metalworkers and miners strikes.
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Diplomatic Ties Arranged Berlin Report Says
Berlin reports diplomatic ties have been established between Russian and Bavarian soviet authorities. A Kremlin wireless message dated April 8 claimed no contact with Bavarian leaders until then. Dispatches also note unrest in Würzburg as government troops move against Spartacists.
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Courier Delivery Notice From Erroneous Typeset
A damaged notice requests readers report late newspaper delivery by phone at 3430. It instructs calling before 6:80 p m to receive a copy of the paper. The text shows numerous OCR errors and mispunctuation.
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