Oregon News Notes of General Interest Highlights
Oregon government and industry updates cover alfalfa expansion in Astoria County, cranberry growth in Clatsop and related highway work from Albany to Jefferson. Reports note lumber shipments on the Columbia River, new state real estate leadership, and war tax enforcement affecting sororities and fraternities at the University of Oregon.
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Interfraternity
Eleven Million Subscriptions at Uberty Victory Rally
An audience at the Hippodrome subscribed for 11.26 million dollars in victory notes, breaking previous records for Uberty loan rallies and signaling strong support. The event drew a large crowd and highlighted enthusiastic fundraising for the cause.
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New York
Hippodrome
Dr N P Bennet Opens Weston Oregon Dental Office
Announcement announces the opening of a dental office in the Weston Mercantile Building Weston Oregon with strictly new equipment and modern methods. Sanitary sterilisation of instruments is assured and telephone number 83 lists hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5.
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N. P. Bennet
Weston Mercantile Building
Weston
Oregon
Bolshivik Military Situation Threatens Petrograd Warfront
Paris report from peace conference specialists says Finnish forces under General Udentsch with 4000 Russians threaten Petrograd while Kolchak’s Siberian army moves west toward the Volga. Kiev held by anti Bolshevik troops and Japanese gains in Shantung surface as Bolshevik position grows perilous.
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Paris
Petrograd
Udenttch
Kolchak
Volga
Viatka
Samana
Udesheh
Kiev
Moscow
Archangel
United States aids Serbia in stave famine and typhus
Washington reports the food famine and typhus threat in Serbia have been averted by U S Food Administration and the American Red Cross. Headquarters of the Red Cross were ratified in a message from Salontkt.
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Washington
Serbia
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American Red Cross Forces
Red Cross
Salontkt
Railroads report $130,900,000 loss in first quarter
Washington reports that the first three months of the year showed a government railroads operating loss of 130,900,000. Figures come from class one lines and were compiled for the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Bureau of Railway Economics.
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Ballice de
Washington
Interstate Commutes Commission
Bureau of Railway Economics
Aviator Leaps 1000 Feet Over New Jersey Field
French aviator Jean Orfs executes a thousand foot descent near Auastic City New Jersey. He reportedly parachutes from an airborne craft and lands safely amid a chaotic scene involving protests and a council decision referenced in a confusing incident report.
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Auastic City
N. J
Jean Orfs
Chelsea
Yanan
Germany
Eeene Parke
Nour
Enerase
Council of Three
Kimo
Hungarian Soviet Rule Nearing End In Budapest Encirclement
Reports from Vienna say Hungary denies acceding to demands of Czech Romanian and Serbian troops and resumes efforts to raise a 100000 strong red army. Allied observers note Budapest may be encircled with limited resistance while Romanian forces push toward the city and occupy Arad on the Theiss front.
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Vienna
Budapest
Geneva
Arad
Czap
Theiss River
Bucharest
Hermannstadt
Tewald
italian delegates to return to paris after talks
The article reports that Italian delegates including Bar on Branin o and minister will return to Paris as the peace talks proceed. It notes Britain Japan and other powers will hold spoils of war cables and discusses Kiel canal ownership and measures if Germany refuses to sign the treaty.
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Clemenogue
Lloyd George
Baron Brannino
Paris
Japan
China
Germany
Taing
Baron Makino
Mary
Italy
Tadla
Wilen
David Lingé George
Clemenceart
Decisio
Britain
Council of Three
Kiel
Council of Foreign Ministers
Supreme Economic Council
President May Call Congress on June 1
Washington reports indicate confidential dispatches from Paris suggest a special session of Congress may be called by President Wilson around June 1. Officials say a rapid Paris development could prompt an earlier meeting by cable. The president aims to return to the United States before month’s end.
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Congress
Wilson
Paris
Paria
Cable
United States
United States Rejects Credit Plan for German Recovery
The American delegation expressed disapproval of a proposed European restoration plan. They stated the United States would not join a joint action to rehabilitate German business. Britain proposed a German bond issue of 68,000,000 to 600,000,000 with guarantors including Britain France and the United States.
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United States
Paria
Great Britain
France
Unis
Labor Conditions Show Improvement Across Cities
Washington reports unemployment conditions improved in the week ending April 24 based on the Federal Employment Service data from 58 cities. Thirty-five cities posted a net surplus of 2,600 decreasing from last week, six reported a shortage of 1,050, and 26 showed balance between supply and demand. Pacific coast states marked their first decline in unemployment surplus.
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Federal Employment Service
Pacific Coast
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