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American Dead May Be Returned Soon
Paris reports continued efforts to repatriate American WWI dead despite French government opposition. The American embassy delivered Washington's note urging return, while Brig. Gen. Connor met French officials to discuss exhumations. Debate notes France’s heavy own burial needs and current legal hurdles in removing bodies.
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Foreign Office
Washington
W. D. Connor
France
Belgains
Chamber of Deputies
Harry Rothers
How
London
Col
Kremer
United States