Gurzon Speech Sparks Irish Policy Debate in Lords
Daily Express and other papers hail Earl Curzon's Lords remarks as a blow to Irish policy and Home Rule hopes. Critics claim government vacillation, clerical influence, and suppression of reform signal a collapse of liberal strategy and the rise of Sinn Fein.
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Daily Express
Earl Curzon
House of Lords
Daily News
Constitutional Party
de Sinc Fein
Ireland
Unionist Morning Post
Trish
The
Lily Express
Lord French
the Graphic
Manchester Guardian
Through Freight Rates Set For Southeast to West
Washington, June 21. Through freight rates from the southeast to the west and from the Pacific coast to the east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio will be established by the railroad administration. The new rates, lower than previous combination rates, take effect within weeks and aim to boost trade between southeastern states and Pacific markets, despite carload opposition.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Mississippi
Ohio River
Pacific Coast
Pacific Coast Territory
Berlin Residents Attempt Escape by Air
Four Berlin residents tried to flee from Germany on two Albatross type planes. One plane landed in Denmark with two occupants including a Berlin University professor. the other was shot down by German guard ships in the Baltic Sea. The escapees cited conditions in Berlin as the motive.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Germany
Denmark
Baltic Sea
University of Berlin
Baltic
Grave events on the British front in World War I
Paris reports grave events on the British front as military experts foresee a German attack. The fourth army group under Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria has reorganized after three weeks of battle and is ready for a new thrust. Units from his army were involved in the unsuccessful assault on Rheims Tuesday night.
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Paris
Fourth
Crown Prince
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Prince Rupprecht
Army censorship moves under general staff intelligence
Washington announces that army censorship will be placed under the military intelligence section of the general staff with Colonel Marlborough Churchill as chief censor. Major General Frank W. McIntyre, previously chief censor, becomes head of the bureau of insular affairs.
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Washington
General Staff
Marlborough Churchill
Frank W. McIintyre
Bureau of Insular Affairs
PA Practices Tolerate Odd Industry Camouflage
A brief note discusses how PA practices endure the quirks of an unreliable English son-in-law, noting industry camouflage as part of the metaphorical tonic.
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Pa’s
Leymarie appeals in Bonnet Rouge treason case in Paris
Paris on June 21 Jean Leymarie former interior ministry chief was convicted of treasonable acts tied to the Bonnet Rouge newspaper and has filed an appeal to the court of cessation. Other defendants Duval Joucle Marion Goldsky Langau had already appealed as the court prepares a ruling in about three weeks. The Bonnet Rouge press aided the defeatist cause with German funds and followed the May 15 trial in which Duval was sentenced to death and others received two to ten years.
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Ministry of the Interior
Bonnet Rouge
M. Duval
The
M. Joucle
M. Marion
M. Goldsky
Jacques Langau
France
Duval
Bolo Pasha
Bulgaria Gains More Territory From Greece Says German Guarantee
A Geneva dispatch reports Germany will guarantee Bulgaria all Greek territory gained in 1913 under the Bucharest treaty, including Drama Seres and Kavala, to ease Bulgarian dissatisfaction with Romania talks. Greece is labeled Bulgaria’s chief enemy by Bulgarian press. a central powers conference is planned in Sofia in September under Ferdinand to discuss Balkans economics with Ukraine represented.
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Paris
Journal Des Debats
Geneva
Germany
Bulgaria
Greece
Bucharest
Romania
Sofia
Ferdinand
Four from South in Casualty List
Washington June 21 army casualty list shows 38 names from southern states. Among the entries are William B. Thomas of Lake Charles Louisiana and Floyd H. Whitmore of Milton Virginia listed as wounded severely. Private Harris Clarke of Glenmoor Virginia is wounded undetermined, and Private Robert Griffin of Belzoni Mississippi died of disease.
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Wahington
William B. Thomas
Lake Charles
Floyd H. Whitmore
Milton
Harris Clarke
Glenmoor
Robert Griffin
Belzoni
Miss
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Condition of Ireland
WESTS
Pacific
J. H. Rehder & Co
Tie
Cedric
Fa’s International
Wilmington Dispatch
Jean Leymarie
Bonnet Rouge Appealed
Market Street
Vestee
Farley’s
Milan
Palm Beach
Farley Clothing Company
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