Hoover Seeks Voluntary Food Administration Plan
The plan proposes four branches of administration led largely by volunteers to manage food distribution during wartime. Hoover argues for minimal centralized power, relying on existing distributive networks and state cooperation to avoid Prussian autocracy, with emergency control limited to necessary cases and lasting only for the war’s duration.
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Argentine Plea May Not Be What It Seems
Washington May 19 The department weighs reports of a wheat shortage in Argentina and a surplus in South America as it considers potential actions to curb export shipments. If verified the situation could affect coal trade to Argentine ports and US policy but officials say interference is unlikely.
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Ship Highland Corrie Torpedoed. Six Crew Dead
London May 11 A M The steamship Highland Corrie was torpedoed on May 16 killing six crew and two passengers. The vessel carried 86 crew and 10 passengers including women. The torpedo hit the vessel causing deck and upper works damage and the ship listed to port complicating lifeboat launch. Casualties include saloon passengers and crew member names listed in the official statement.
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