Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Oregon posts wide range of items including water, war savings, and local politics. Lincoln and Linn counties report bridge plans and reunions while Oregon ships chrome ore east and wood hulls rise in shipping board counts.
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Toledo
Order of
Eagies
Marshfield
Kikimath County
Barat M. Davidaon
Linn County
Lebanon
Linn County Pioneers’ Association
Mrowneville
Albany Cidains
War Department
Oregon
Ghain
Don W. Olcott
Lincoln County
State Highway Commission
Yaquina
Portland
Sherman
Wasco
Hood River
Union No. 10
Oregon Christian Bordeavor
Northern Pacific
Pendleton
la Grande
W. W
Eakin
John Dixon
Robert W. Dewitt
Idaho
FR. Bowwell
Robert, Jr
Placer
Holland
Josephine County
John Day Canyon
Canyon City
Food Administration of Oregon
W. B. Ayer
Oregon State
Ioreet
Shipping Board
Heyworth
Wooden
Oregon Third Liberty Loan Committee
Foundation Company of
Weston Leader Subscription Notice May 17 Deadline
After May 17 all Weston Leader subscriptions will be discontinued at expiration. Renew promptly if you wish your paper to continue. Clark Wood, Publisher.
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Weston Leader
Clark Wood
Borglum Accuses Frame-Up in Aviation Controversy
Senatorial records reveal Gutzon Borglum claiming he is the target of a frame-up over United States aircraft production. He alleges the air program is manipulated by the War Department to delay contracts and project, while he exposes alleged private interests benefiting from war orders.
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United States
Senate
War Department
Army Intelligence Service
Gutzon Borglum
Wilson
Guteon Horglum
President Wilson Objects to Chamberlain War Inquiry Resolution
President Wilson writes Senator Martin that the Chamberlain resolution for an inquiry into aircraft production and war conduct is too broad and amounts to a vote of no confidence. He says he has no objection to thorough inquiry but opposes investigating wartime conduct at this time.
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Washington
Martin
Virginia
Senate
Wilson
Congress
Nho
Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Military Committee
United States
War Department
Draft Army Expansion Surges Beyond 1.3 Million Calls
The May draft total surpasses 1.3 million as troops are in France or in camps and further mobilization is predicted through summer and fall. Officers expect full army strength well above 3 million within 13 months, with some estimates nearer 4 million. A separate note reports Grandma Hoon’s quilt sale for the Red Cross bringing $5,000.
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Ner Min
Wolen
Lee Baipyare
Grand Army of the Republic
Portland
Orlando A Bomers
Kakeme
Ind
Robert W. Meliride
Indianapolia
C. Browls
Buffalo
New York
Cow Creek Canyon
California Line
Nunn
Department of Oregon
Woman's Mellet Corps
Ladies of the
Albany
Hallin
Shipping Board
Kern @ Kiernan Shipbuilding company
Columbia Engineering Works
Medford
Irwan
Soldiers’ and Ballers’ Keunion Association
Southern Oregon
Grants Pass
Curry
Douglas
Jackson
Josephine
Klamath
Lake Counties
Polk County
Horst Brothers
Hop Ranch
Bettween Independence
Salem
Inn
The
Food Administration
Willamette Valley
Thalr
Milla
Office of Fuel
Fred J. Holmes
Bend Commercial Club
Hawley
Crater Lake National Park
Senate
McNary
Silverlake
Deschutes County
State Industrial Accident Commission
David Bradley
Antonia
Dan McCrimmon
Blind Slough
Alex Hill
Washington
France
Ttme
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Tucson
Aris
Jeading Mine Company
Warren District
Bisbee
Federal
Industrial Workers of the
Sais
Joan OF Arc
RED Cross
Canada
Poland
Russia
Atlantic
Canitas
Purcase OF
Bufputs
Africa
Spain
Austria
Hungary
Grandma Hoon
Umspine
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