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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
14
General reports two American colored regiment soldiers Private Henry Johnson and Private Roberts fought off a party of about 20 attackers on May 15 near daylight. Both wounded, one with a bolo knife, they held ground while bayonets and rifle butts repelled the advance. Three others were wounded, two by grenades. all are recovering.
War bulletins report thickly populated American training camps forming across northern France with rapid formation drafts to augment fighting lines. The Americans are trained relentlessly in tandem with British and French forces as large formations move forward.
Reports from Manchuria describe Cossack forces under General Semenoff joining Chinese detachments to march on Chita. Moscow dispatches say Semenoff advances west along the Trans Siberian railway toward Chita as Harbin notes developments on May 14.
Washington May 20 In an opinion the supreme court holds that only profits since the act became effective are taxable. The decision addresses how to separate profits and what counts as income for inventories. The ruling supports the Revenue Bureau on using cost or cost plus securities in returns.
Reports from Camp Lewis indicate exemptions are lower due to questionnaires and increased local board experience. Earlier in Fall nearly 37 percent sought exemption at least once, now far fewer apply though those who do are more earnest. In Arkansas on May 20 Baptist universities and secular schools faced criticism at the Southern Baptist convention for alleged German influence.
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