Service of Home Communication forms to aid soldiers
The American Red Cross creates four section bureau led by Henry J Allen to locate missing men, write letters for incapacitated soldiers, photograph graves in France, and connect families with welfare through Switzerland mails and local chapters.
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Morning Journal
Paris
Service of
France
America
Henry J Allen
Kansas
Switzerland
Arch
Army
Red Cross
Hs Chee
Home Service Department
Germans Press Into Russia as Allied Fronts Fire
News describes renewed German advances in Russia including Nikolayevsk and a water route from Volhynia to the Black Sea. It notes fighting across France and spring offensives, with Allied forces, including American troops, engaging near Toul and along the Hindenburg Line, as well as Italian fronts and Balkan actions. The Moscow congress dissolves and Petrograd evacuates, while Japan debates Siberia intervention amid Bolshevik turmoil.
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Russia
Nikolayéy
Odessa
Volhynia
Mlackea
Petrograd
Biberia
Terauchi
Japan
Siberia
North Sea
Bwirt
Denmark Holds German Prize Crew From Spanish Steamer
A Reuters dispatch from Copenhagen says Germany has not issued an ultimatum over the seizure of the Spanish steamer Igeiy Meni. The ship, captured by the German cruiser Wolf, went aground off Denmark while attempting to reach a German port with a prize crew and prisoners aboard. Danish authorities hold the prize crew and deem the ship Spanish property.
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Mornins
Sourna
Losggd Wimglondon
Reuters
Copenhagen
Germany
Ivoutmark
Igeiy Meni
Nea Mider Wolf
Denmark
Dutch Government Accepts Allied Demand on Shipping
The Hague March 17 After a cabinet council the government cabled to London a message indicating acceptance of the entente Allies demand regarding use of Dutch ships in the danger zone a dispatch says the move likely resolves the Amsterdam shipping dispute with a satisfactory conclusion.
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Morning Journal
The
Hague
London
Amsterdam
Dhepatch
Dancer Zone
Y M C A Seeks 400 Men for French Huts
The Young Men’s Christian Association launches a campaign to recruit 400 workers by July 4 for service in red triangle huts in New York and France. The War Personnel Board of the Nations War Work Council announced no “mollyceddles” are needed.
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New York
Young Men's Christian Association
Red Triangle
France
War Personnel Board
Bations War Work Council
American Tanker Fends Off U-Boat in Battle at Sea
The American tank steamer Paulsboro of Vacuum Oil fought a German submarine in the Hotel channel on February 24. After an hour of shelling the U-boat was struck, appeared to sink, and two shells wounded a crewman while two others hit the tanker. The vessel, about 4000 tons, was en route from a British port.
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Morning Journal
Atlantic
Paulsboro
Vacuum (Il Company
Hriotel Channel
Buattie
Weather Outlook for New Mexico Tomorrow
Denver forecast notes for New Mexico show Monday fair with rising temperatures and a Tuesday fair outlook.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Weather Summary for the Last Twenty Four Hours
The report shows a maximum of 65 degrees and a minimum of 47 degrees. At 6 pm the temperature was 65 with a southwest wind and clear conditions.
Riots in Belfast Injure Police and Fire Military Strike
Severe rioting broke out in Belfast last night in the national quarter as Feiner supporters clashed with police. The four hour disturbance sent several officers to hospital and prompted the arrival of military units to restore order.
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Belfast
National Quarter
Betwen & Tmal
Hun Boat Sinks Danish Steamship After Looting
A damaged wartime dispatch reports that a German Hun boat stopped a Danish steamship, looted the crew, and sank the vessel. The captain was seized and the assailants promised to tow the ship, then abandoned the crew to their fate.
Harvester workers to get 10 percent wage increase
About 25,000 International Harvester employees in Chicago will receive roughly a ten percent pay raise effective April 1, as announced in the March 17 release. The company stated the increase applies broadly across the workforce.
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Chicago
International Har- Vester Company
WHI
Strikes Expand Across Central Europe Affect Rail Shops
A Vienna dispatch reports rail workers in Budapest and Vienna halted work amid broad strikes. May dates indicate tensions spreading as shops in multiple lines shut down under pressure and a threat of military intervention loomed, halting production.
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Vienna
Lokal Anzeige
Herlin
Leet
Reilway
Mutile Ecentere
Scen
Evacuation of Petrograd Completed amid New City Rules
Reuters dispatch reports Petrograd fully evacuated and no one to leave the city henceforth. Officials say the city council allows restoration of bourgeois newspapers once banned. Turkish occupation confirmed in Batoum region, while Germans seize Russian torpedo boats and minesweepers amid Baltic actions.
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Lomion
Mare
Petrograd
Council of Comminsaries
Vominne
Batoum
Brakeman Shot and Beaten in Vaughn Train Fight
In Vaughn New Mexico early this morning a brakeman named Haber was shot three times and another brakeman, Moore, was severely beaten. A freight-train dispute led to the violence with Moore allegedly firing at Haber as he returned, causing fatal head wounds and serious injuries.
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Vaughn
Morning Journal
Cove
M. Merch
May Moore
Santa Fe
N. M
Haber
Raber
Moore
Germans Wake Raids Claim 70 Prisoners for War Data
American troops push into a trench east of Lunéville after German raids. Reports say Germans seized 70 prisoners to gather intelligence as the enemy evacuated the area amid ongoing fighting.
Shells for Sammies Dig Enormous Craters
After a heavy artillery prep this morning, many German troops crossed No Mans Land on the extreme right of the American sector northwest of Toul. The raid aimed to gather information by taking prisoners and was followed by patrols probing east of Laneville to reach German trenches and locate snipers and listening posts.
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Anerican
Toul
Thoes
Towl
Therm
Mopuhg Journal
France
No Mans Land
Switzerland
Laneville
Cour
Germany Demands Denationalization of Fintech Banks
Petrograd report notes German pressure on denationalizing banks and disarmament of the red guard as part of a broader compromise. The Grand Duchess consort seeks exile with her husband amid the upheaval.
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Moranns Journal
Petrograd
Uiuiteh Council
Red Guard
Michael
Deno
Bolshevik Leaders Imprisoned as Japanese Suffer Casualties
Dispatch from Viagovestchensk reports Bolshevik leaders including the local soviet president imprisoned by Cossacks after unrest. Bolsheviki troops, red guards reserves, were armed and order restored. A London theater dispatch cites Maximalists killing 159 Japanese at Blagovestchnek.
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OY Morning Journal
Peking
China
Viagovestchensk
Siberia
Harbin
Maren
Sava
London
Blagovestchenek
German spies in America and public vigilance urged
An article warns readers to suspect German espionage among everyday figures from neighbors to clubmen. It cites an estimate of 250 000 German spies in the U S, including 25 percent women and 6 percent naturalized citizens, and describes spy classes from military to political with a parson detained by a secret service guard during a rubber plant visit.
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United States
Hohenzollern
Parson
United States Secret Service
Secret Service
Lon
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