Oregon Notes From General Interest News List
Oregon notes report meetings across the state from the Oregon Biate Nirwes association to the Northwestern Bharthorn tired era, plus plans for Portland area projects. It notes bond proposals, road and bridge work, Red Cross civilian relief, police safety drives, and ongoing farm and irrigation programs in Polk Yamhill and Malheur counties with civic and wartime funding context.
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C. 2 McCullough
Oregon Agricultural College
Standard Old Company
Astonia
Portland Bridge & Building Company
Bend
EB. Manning
American Red Cross
Emer
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Salem Clty Council
Baler
Malheur
Warm Springs
Forest Grove
Soldiers’ Memorial Association
Enidiers
Sailora
Eugene
Inelualyr
Elty Ip
House of Representatives
Balem
Olcott
Rae
Oregon
Walter G. West
Klamath
Foreste Tang
Boneboro
Hood River County
Moneboro and Cascade Orchards Company
Northwest
Overs
Western Railroad Systems
Willamatte
Lewis Valley
O. H. Ball
Western Oregon Tie & Lumber Association
Dall
Athte
Frank Grant
Portland
Supreme Court
Olsott
Pacific Coast
North Bend
Alo Peterson
Northwest Properties
California Packing Corporation
Dallas
Dalian
Polk County
Peace Envoys Urge Victory Loan Support in France
Four members of the American peace mission to France led by Secretary of State Robert Lansing appeal to the public to back the Victory Liberty Loan. They stress sacrifice and patriotism and urge continued funds until every soldier returns. The report also notes local opposition to a proposed Link River dam and details on the Natrona cutoff extension near Klamath Falls and related railroad work.
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Submvision
Yamhill
O. H. Ball
Western Oregon Tie and Shuiber Association
H. E B. Momyer
Crater Lake Park
Heanya
United States Ratiroed
Oregon Public Service
Klamath
France
Robert Lansing
Col. M. M. Howse
Tasker N. Elivs
Henry White
Marne
Champagne
St Mihiel
Argonne
America
United States
Kiemath
California-Oregon Power Company
Modoc Point
Wood River Valley
Clayton Kirk
Wie Klamath
Natroa
Cascades
Oakridge
Klamath Falls
Eugene Chamber of Commerce
McNary
Commercial Club
Eugene
Tacn
Barn es Named Wheat Director for U S Grain Board
Julius H Barnes president of the federal grain corporation is appointed wheat director by President Wilson to oversee the 1919 wheat crop. He will administer a 1 billion dollar fund for price guarantees and remain president of the 160 million dollar government grain corporation as the purchasing arm for government policy and relief programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutind H. Barnes
Grain Corporation
New York
Julius H. Barnes
Federal Grain Corporation
United States
Wilon
The
Food Administration
Barnes
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Government Grain Corporation
American Relief Administration
Wilson Urges Full Loan Subscription For Victory Liberty Note
President Wilson called for full subscription to the 4.5 billion victory liberty note issue. Subscriptions under 10,000 would be accepted in full, with over subscriptions prorated from larger orders. Officials expect strong investor demand and continued notes interest and tax exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Wilson
France
Paris
Treasury
Lewis B. Franklin
War Loan Organization
Cinerea
Powers Set to Recognize Omsk Government in Russia
Washington reports a final decision by Britain France Italy and the United States to recognize the Omsk government as the de facto authority in Bolshevik Russia after discarding plans for large allied forces or regional uprisings. A Siberian offensive is noted with a prediction that Volga territory will be occupied in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Omsk
Mombdolshevik Russa
Russia
Siberia
Rusia
Omgk
Denikctme
Archangel
Orenburg
Urals
Dolsheriki
Volga
Wood Calls Fifth Victory Loan Test of Patriotism
Major General Lionard Wood, who trained two divisions at Camp Funston, urges Americans to support the Fifth Victory Loan after the armistice. He stresses the loan as a crucial test of patriotism and vows the nation must carry it through vigorously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionard Wood
Camp Funston
Adriatic crisis deepens as talks near stalemate
Paris reports the Adriatic issue has reached an acute stage with potential consequences no longer deferrable. Italy debates withdrawal from the council forum while President Wilson weighs a statement on the Lombardy treaty. Berlin hints at a plebiscite. allied peace talks may wait until late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tenlien
Adriatic
Flaweht
Orlande
Italy
Aberutiti Dimeel
Council of Four
Thie
Mallen
Develot
Wilenn
Lomboth
Plume
Dalmatian
Ptyaics
Germany
Berlin
Wilson
Baros Makino
Viscount Chinds
France
Great Britain
United States
Rhine
Bolsheviks Retire on Eastern Front Amid Push to Front
London reports a Soviet government wireless dated April 16 says Bolshevik troops retreated to new positions 160 verets southwest of Stratimake. Evacuations included Bugurusian with other withdrawals across Bugurus, Ufa region, and along the Kama. Allied Russian forces claim victory on the Murmansk railway south of Kem, gaining Lake Vigonero control and the main road to the White Sea after driving Bolsheviks 12 miles north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Stratitamek
Bugurusian
Ute
Bugurus
Ufa
Moxelinsk
Barap
Murmansk
Kem
Lake Vigonero
White Sea
British War Office
Vojmosnioas
Vigosero
Streck
White See
Vojmasalma
Japanese Exclusion Amendment Narrowly Fails in Assembly
In Sacramento the assembly rejected a proposed amendment to a school bill that would bar Japanese pupils from regular elementary schools when Mongolian special schools exist. Greene argued the change aimed to keep Japanese out, while proponents noted current law already requires Indiana Chinese and Mongolians to attend special schools where available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Greene
Indiana
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Oregon Biate
McMinnville
Company A
National Guard
McMinnyville
Oly Jn
Ore
Belem
Farmers’ Union
Artican Hall
Wickreall
Gicott
Albert
White
Beals
Bealesavers
Miume
Wood
California Assembly
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