Fallin g Back to the Vesle River
George H. Perris notes continued German retreat toward the Vesle River as French forces under Mangin press the line north and south of Oureg. Goutte advances four miles toward Fere en Tardenois, while German artillery shifts north and crews abandon woods. Public opinion in Germany wavers as a further stroke against the allied front seems possible.
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von Boehm
Vesse
Oureg
Mangin
von Even
Boissons
von Eben
Mauory
Oureq
Mairy
Goutte
Fere En Tardenois
Aisne
Marne
Ourca Valley
Soissona
Rheims
Flanders
Verdun
Somme
Cambrai
Germany
Untitled fragment on Austrian Italian offensives failure
A July 29 report notes an attempt to explain a late offensive failure by alleging betrayal of Austrian plans to the Italians. The source says the Italians were highly exasperated by the assertion and the communication expands Italian propaganda about Austrian subjects.
Lieutenant Killed in Paris Auto Accident
Lieutenant Warren Harries died in an auto accident in Paris on the night of July 25, with official reports noting the incident occurred in the city of France.
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Paris
Warren. Harries
France
Home Front Spirit Boosts Morale Through Red Cross Canteens
Women volunteers led by Mrs. WK Vanderbilt aid American Red Cross in France to establish canteens on lines of communication. Canteens provide sleeping quarters, meals, baths, disinfecting services, recreation, and small shops for soldiers en route. Before, soldiers waited 24 to 48 hours for trains, slept on the ground, and faced high prices for food. Now hot meals cost less than before, with facilities for rest and games during layovers.
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Red Cross
America
WK Vanderbilt
France
Tron
Res
Air power coordination urged to quicken Allied Berlin drive
General Brancker argues for independent air forces under a unified command in the United States and allied nations. He warns that engine shortages and limited production threaten a major spring or fall air offensive against Berlin, Cologne, and Rhine cities. He calls for cross-Atlantic delivery of certain aircraft and stronger Aviation Ministry coordination to exploit air superiority.
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New York
Berlin
Brancker
Inter Alr Iit
Strong
Air Ministry
Ler Weir
United States
Sinp
Branckethus
Ins
Secre
Navy
Great Britain
Lord Weir
P Tion
Herlin
Cologne
Rhine
Germany
Ameri
Atelantic
Unable to parse source for a coherent headline
The readable fragments discuss long-range air operations and organizing repair plants in the Azores, suggesting a call to build a tremendous scale air force with American leadership. No clear dates, places, or named entities are identifiable from the text.
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Jert
Azores
America
Labor mass meeting backs Mooney stay of execution
In Seattle a large labor rally demanded continued mercy for Thomas J Mooney as Governor Stephens delayed execution until December 18 The group denounced the five month reprieve as a sop to organized labor Telegrams from San Francisco leaders were read and main speaker Willam Dunn of Butte Montana urged solidarity against the minority.
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Seattle
Thomas J Mooney
San Francisco
Stephens
Organized Labor
Jancisco Tito
Kate Sidler
Willam Dunn
Butte
Mont
Butte Bulletin
Mooney
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