Congress Votes Quick Partial War Authority For Wilson
Congress and the Senate moved to arm the president for defense against German plots, adopting a bill to empower Wilson to use merchant ships and other measures. Republicans and Democrats unite, with some opposition dissolving after patriotic appeals. Secretary Lansing says the German note is authentic and the government holds evidence to support it.
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HOUSE
Wilson
Associated Press
Ashington
Dow
Senate
Representative Bailey
Bryan
Washington
Lansing
Mexico City
Japan
Mexico
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Stone
Fall
Local Market Produce and Fresh Meats Listing
Rail of items including snapper steak black fish roe shad dressed chickens salmon trout with J Van Straaten contact 931 and Lettuce Lew Irish potatoes crisp white celery. Arnold and Abney advertise good Florida oranges juicy grapefruit and fresh Neuschate cheese Philadelphia cream cheese and pimento cheese.
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J. van Straaten
Arnold & Abney
Philadelphia
Clarke County Medical Society invites citizens to 8:30 meeting
Citizens are invited to a Clarke County Medical Society meeting at city hall council room this evening at 8:30. Dr Dan H DuPree will speak on Modern Medicine in a talk for both laypeople and professionals. Ladies and gentlemen are welcome to attend.
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Clarke Medical Association
Clarke County Medical Society
Dan H. DuPree
Unusual Injury Ends in Amputation For Student
Mr. W. T. Goldamith of the University, living in Atlanta, suffered a severe accident on the campus basketball court yesterday. While reaching for the basket, his seal ring on the rim caused his weight to pull the finger, tearing off the third finger joint and requiring amputation.
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W. T. Goldamith
University
Atlanta
Athens to Welcome Returning Soldiers From Border
The Athens Chamber of Commerce plans a welcome for soldiers returning from the Mexican border, with a ceremony and medals. Some are expected as soon as next week, others by mid April, at an airbase honor event featuring bronze badges bearing the Georgia state seal.
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U. S
Washington, D. C
Council For National Defense
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Ite
Caeef
State of Georgia
Athens Red Cross Membership Drive Urges 5 Percent Goal
The Athens Red Cross chapter appeals for rapid growth in membership to reach 5 percent of the white population, aiming for 500 members. It notes Atlanta's rate and urges donations of money supplies and personal effort, listing local enlistment sites and urging immediate action.
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Red Cross
Athens
Atlanta
Athens Banner
Chamber of Commerce
Athens Herald
Palmers
Smith's
Tech High Visits Athens For Prep Basketball Clash
Tech High School of Atlanta brings its 1000-percentage prep team to Athens to face local Association preps tonight at 8:30 in the Young Men's Christian Association gym. The piece notes Tech Highs strong record, past wins and a dramatic late comeback against Lanier High, and warns of a fierce contest expected from the Athens team and junior department rivals.
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Y. Mc. A
Young Men's Christian Association
Battle Royal
Georgia
Great Tech
Atlanta
Athens
Tech High
Columbus High
Columbus
Macon
Lanier High
Athens Preps
Uves
Regson
Germany declares Rubicon crossed in submarine war methods
Berlin reports Washington not planning immediate action over the Laconia case. German press says submarine war stance is final and Rubicon crossed. British forces retake ground near Miraumont with 600 yards advance. In Tigris area, British pressure on Turkish forces continues. Five more ships totaling 7,000 tonnage sunk by submarines.
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Mexico City
von Eckhardt
Germany
United States
Ohta
Garza Perraz
Aguilar
Carranza
Fletcher
Aguila
Guadalajara
Eckhardt
Associated Press
Berlin
Washington
Ancre
Miraumont
Tigris
Post Office Bill Bone Dry Amendment Reported
Washington reports a conference on the post office bill including a bone dry prohibition amendment. The Senate is expected to adopt it tomorrow or Saturday and the measure will go to the president. Normal market notes follow with local offerings and ads from Arnold & Abney and Buchwalds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Post Office
House
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