Graves to Lead American Force to Iberia
Gen March outlines plan to extend military aid to Czecho-Slovak forces with Graves appointed to command an American force destined for Iberia.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
1
Allied Blows Force Back Enemy 13 Across Fronts
German forces lose ground in the Sois rheins sector north of Montdidier and in the Flanders region as allied troops press advances at multiple points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soissons-Rheins
Montdidier
Flanders
British Deliver Heavy Blow Against Germans On Allied Front
British Haig pushes front nearly five miles deep as French American troops cross the Vesle and gain positions east of Soissons and Rheims. British, French and American forces push toward the Aisne frontier while consolidating gains in the Rheims Soissons salient and Montdidier sectors, with David Lloyd George lauding the offensive as brilliant and noting submarine losses exceed 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soissons-Rheims
Hector
Montdidier
Flanders
Lane
Crence
Braisne
Vesle
Soissons
Rheims
Rethel
Laon
Rheims- Soissons Salient
Aisne
Solesons
Clerf-Sassogne
Prench
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Lys
la Bassee
Lawe
Carence
Wexsle
Hheimse
Kethel
David
Lord George
House of Commons
Aisne-K Rheims
Light ship sunk by enemy submarine off Cape Hatteras
Jane Diamond Shoals light ship near Cane Head N off North Carolina was shelled and sunk by an enemy submarine late yesterday. The crew reached a safe location. The submarine came within half a mile of shore, according to the navy department report. Santa Fe chamber re elects officers with Chief Justice Richard Hlanna as president and Karth Doyle as secretary. Budget for coming year discussed with possible scaled down apportionments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jane Diamond Shoals
Cane Hatteras N
Navy Department
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce
Ths
Richard H Hlanna
Karth Doyle
Weather Outlook for Denver and Southwest US
Denver and New Mexico will see unsettled conditions with local thunder showers. Thursday brings warmer temperatures especially in the north and east while Friday warms further. Arizona also reports Thursday showers and a warm Friday, with partly cloudy skies overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Aug
New Mexico
Arizona
Local weather summary for twenty four hours ending 6 pm
The report shows high 44 degrees and low 61 with a 26 degree range. At 6 pm the temperature was 74. A northwest wind and partly cloudy conditions are noted.
Commander in Chief Not Yet Decided in Siberian Aid Plan
Reports state Maj. William Graves will lead a small American contingent to Siberia with two regular regiments from the Philippines as its core. General March says no commander in chief has been designated though negotiations consider Gen. Baron Uyehara of Japan for supreme command amid Allied efforts to aid the Czecho-Slovaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Siberia
March
Maj
William 8. Graves
Philippines
Graves
Camp Fremont
Calif
United States
Europe
Ford
Staf
Paron Uyehara
Haves
Japan
Czecho-Sievaks
Mangin Praises Third Army Troops In France Drive
General Mangin salutes the Third American Army corps for its July 18 counter offensive south of Boissons. He notes 91 cannon, 7 200 prisoners, vast booty, and ten kilometers of reconquered territory as the results. He lauds American troops for bravery and partnership with French forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ournal Speer
Lienon Wre
France
Associated Press
Mangin
Boissons
Marne
Aisne
Arma
Children of Liberty
Negotiations Near End for Imperial Valley Laguna Dam Irrigation Link
Secretary Lane accepted most provisions of proposed contracts to connect Imperial Valley irrigation with the Laguna Dam on the Colorado River at Yuma Arizona. Talks between the government and Imperial Valley residents move toward final agreement as details are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agt
Imperial Valley
California
Laguna
Colorado River
Yuma
Arizona
Lane
Govd
Lloyd George on War Makers and Sea Power
Lloyd George said peace is impossible while war makers exist, praising Allied gains on the Soissons Rheims front and submarine destruction. He hailed Britain’s expanded navy and mercantile fleet, America’s role, and warned against any easing of naval strength as Germany pressed a decisive spring offensive threatening Allied survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Marine
Germany
France
Caueistre
Italy
Britain
Berthelot Captures Massive War Booty in France
General Berthelot's forces report major gains near the Vesle front. They seized 204 600 shells of heavy calibre and vast quantities of other material, took several batteries of field guns, and captured 373 prisoners. The crown prince was forced to retreat across the Vesle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
S’ress
Berthelot
Vesle
Treasury Secretary Backs Flat War Profits Tax Plan
The Treasury Secretary declares unreserved support for a flat 20 percent war profits tax proposal in the revenue bill. He urges passage of the new measure aimed at raising revenue during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MF Auoo
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo backs eighty percent war profits tax plan
Treasury Secretary McAdoo declares full support for an eighty percent flat war profits tax to replace or supplement existing excess profits levies. He telegraphs Claude Kitchin urging prompt revenue bill progress and outlines safeguards against hardships in applying the rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McAdoo
the Treasury
Congress
McAdeon
Casualties Reported by War and Navy Departments
War and Navy departments公布 overseas casualties totaling 1014 with 722 soldiers and 292 marines. Killed in action reached 150 soldiers and 51 Marines, while 437 soldiers and 33 Marines were wounded severely. Missing stood at 11% all soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Marine Corps
War and Navy
Marne
Aisne
Army Marine
Folk Beats Wilfley In Race For Senate
Former Governor Joseph W. Folk defeated Senator Zenephen P. Wilfley for the Democratic nomination for United States senator. In the Republican side Belden P. Spencer of St. Louis defeated Jay L. Torrey of Fruitville. All congressmen were renominated except in the eighth district Dorsey W. Shackleford defeated by William L. Nelson, and in the fifth Berland defeated by W. T. Bland.
British Casualties Fall in Week Ended Today
British casualties for the week ended today total 4 66, down from 12 898 the previous week. Killed or died of wounds: officers 105, men 1 664. Wounded or missing: officers 574, men 17 778.
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Dumnal Special League Wien
London
Allied Military Forge Aims For Quick Victory In War
General Foch plans to push a rapid offensive to defeat the Teutons as soon as possible. He states the allies will unleash coordinated strikes to shorten the war and secure victory, outlining strategic aims for a decisive push.
Western Front to Blaze as 5 Million Soldiers Ready
The article reports plans to mobilize an army of 5,000,000 American troops for a major Allied spring drive. General March testifies on draft-age expansion while Field Marshal Foch coordinates allied strength and equipment aims for a swift victory next year in France.
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America
Morning Journal
Washington
Foch
Aisne-Velse
Senate Military Committee
General March
War Department
Paris
United States
Aisne-Marne
Rheims
France
Rhine
Senate Committee
Ife
French Urged to Accept Malvy Verdict and Ban
Paris newspapers call on French citizens to accept the high court verdict against Louis J. Malvy former minister of the interior banished for five years after being found guilty of malfeasance in office. The case involved alleged contact with the enemy and treason charges were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvy
Louis J. Malvy
Interior
Paris
M. Maivy
Yeatenday
Associated Prom
High Court
M. Maloy
Associated Press
Pitdy County Rolls Received by State Tax Commission
Pitdy county's assessment roll was received today by the state tax commission. The total assessment stands at 9,893,750 dollars, up from 8,758,465 dollars last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitdy
Santa Fe
Aug. T
Mitdy County
State Tax Commission
Americans Dross Veole Despite Hail of Bullets From Hung' Guns
Shrapnel and machine gun fire fail to halt advancing American forces as they sweep across the river line. Gas assaults prove ineffective and troops press toward the riverbank in a bold offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dross Veole
Corman
St Vevle
Germans Prepare Next Stand Along Aisne Front
American forces push across the Veste river under heavy shelling on the Aisne front as French and American lines tighten west of Bazoches and toward Fismes. German detachments suffer severe casualties and launch a failed counterattack while artillery duels continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OY Morning Journal
sPectal
Aisne-Marne
Associated Press
Veste
Bazoches
Fismes
Aisne
Man Arrested for Illegally Wearing U S Army Uniform
Mt Paso Texas August 7. A man was arrested for illegally wearing the uniform of the United States Army. The case links to efforts by L L Brown of Iowa to evade military service at Camp Cody New Mexico. Brown induced La Beers to wear the uniform and return to Cody. Brown was reportedly identified at Cedar Rapids on a charge. A ticket found with Brown indicated he intended to report for duty at Camp Cody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Tex
United States Army
Ll. Brown
Iowa
Camp Cody
N.M
Brown
la Beers
Row
Furle
Deere
Cetar Rapids
Denerttos
Cody
Blancett Petition Denied In Santa Fe Hanging Case
The state supreme court denied Hibert W. Blancett's appeal. Unless Governor Lindsey intervenes, Blancett faces execution in Santa Fe on or before August 1.
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Blancett
Santa Fe
Supreme Court
Hibert W. Blancett
Gover W. E. Lindsey
Santa Fe Gm
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