Allied and American Forces to Take Initiative in Big Battle Line
The Versailles war council in charge of timing and placing major Allied offensives aims to concentrate reserves for overwhelming strikes. American observers say the Germans may defend, shifting initiative to Allied forces with sectors for assault debated. The Italian front may become the year’s main theater per officials.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme War Council
Versailles
Paris
South Bend Malleable Range Demonstration Invite
Advertisement invites to a week long daily demonstration of the South Bend Malleable Range at Scott Hardware Co. Clayton 81. Green Florida Cabbage New Potatoes offered by Arnold & Abney. The notice promises the range looks best bakes best and is best.
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South Bend
Scott Hardware CO
Clayton 81
Florida
Arnold & Abney
Clayton
Spain's cabinet resigns amid crisis in Bilbao
London dispatch reports from Bilbao say the Spanish cabinet has resigned. The move follows mounting political turmoil and could trigger new government formation. Reuters dispatch details the immediate consequences for Spain's leadership and future options.
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Asseociated Press
London
Reuter
Bilbao
Naval Appropriation Bill Moves Through Congress
Washington reports the annual naval appropriation bill carrying more than 1.3 billion dollars advances in Congress. The bill covers funding for naval operations and related committees, with ongoing debate on defense priorities and shipbuilding needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Three Billions For Air Supremacy Stated By Aero Club
An Aero Club of America statement urges Congress to authorize a 3 billion dollar appropriation for air supremacy work, indicating the current appropriation stands at 640 million dollars. The recommendation emphasizes expanding aviation effort and investment to secure air dominance.
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Aero Club of America
Congress
No Secret Diplomacy Pledge Echoed by President
After a White House call Senator J Hamilton Lewis of Illinois Democratic whip said the President will soon declare the government’s attitude on the Russian situation and that it is safe to say there will be no secret diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
J. Hamilton Lewis
Ilnois
Wounded Man Dead Shooter on Bond
Hugh Kilpatrick the man shot by Will Porter is dead from his wounds and his refusal to allow proper treatment. Porter posted 500 bond and was released when handed to county authorities. Investigators say Porter's claim the shooting was justified appears well founded.
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Hugh Kilpatrick
Will Porter
Porter
Arrested Cow Causes Patch of War Rye Damage
A trespassing cow was captured by police after breaking into a citizen’s rye patch and chewing the grain. With a helper, officers restrained the animal at headquarters as the evening quartering time arrived and the case wrapped up.
Athenians Set Georgia Defense Council Meeting
The Atlanta conference of the Georgia State Council of Defense called by Governor Dor sey will feature Secretary of Agriculture Houston and other speakers. Attending are H J. Rowe county council chair, James H. Dostés secretary, T F Green, Blanton EB. Fortson, and others.
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Atlanta
Georgia State Council of Defense
Dorsey
Houston
Messt, H. J. Rowe
Council of Defense
James H. Dostés
T. F. Green
Blanton EB. Fortson
Finance Corporation Bill Stands Assault in House Vote
Washington march 19 the war finance corporation bill withstood a Republican attack in the house today proposed amendments were beaten after brief debate to hasten work the house decided to dispense with the usual Wednesday routine tomorrow the fiercest fight centered on Pennsylvania and Longworth of Ohio
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Associated Press
Washington
War Finance Corporation
House
Pennsylvania
Longworth
Ohio
Treasury Receipts Outline Third Liberty Loan Need
Washington March 19 The looming announcement of the Third Liberty Loan size to open April 6 heightens focus on government finances. The Treasury reports total needs of 8.655 billion dollars from now to June 30, with 4.5 billion covered by existing revenues and the remaining 4 to 5 billion to be raised through borrowing.
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Associated Press
Washington
McAdoo
Treasury
Must Sell At Once Cheap For Cash
Advert reveals immediate sale of various items including 8 showcases 2 pair computing scales 2 pair trucks desk platform scales cheese knife heaters and a large Herring Hall safe exchange for a smaller safe. Located at Sor tells Co Prince Ave.tt.
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Sortells & Co
Prince Ave
Senate panel backs 15 percent postal pay rise approved
Associated Press reports the senate post office subcommittee recommended a 15 percent pay increase for all postal service employees. The proposal gained full committee approval and was ordered favorably reported. Also notes Arnold and Abney advertising for flour and luncheon ham.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Post Ofice
Dr W W Alexander to Speak at the Y M C A Today
Dr W W Alexander associate secretary of the southeastern military division of the Y M C A will address a conference at 11 30 today at the Athens Y M C A building The talk covers needs for army department work overseas and in camps and outlines a March goal of 864 men for overseas service and camp duty in the southeastern department The event invites all men to attend to learn about the $50 000 000 raised and to recruit capable secretaries for YMCA work in war efforts
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Athens
Young Men’s Christian Association
Milas
W. W. Alexander
Southeastern
Young Men's Christian Association
Army Department of the
Southeastern Department
United States Army
France
Association
Alexander
South
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Fort McPherson
Guess
Georgia
Bureau of
Pargaiinel
Hett
Scholarly Englishman Addresses Athenians on War and Democracy
Dr. George R. Parkin of Oxford spoke to faculty students and citizens on America and England in the War for the Triumph of Democracy. He warned war will demand sacrifices from America and England, noted Britain’s losses, and urged preparation for postwar reconstruction. He outlined three great facts of the world war democracy versus autocracy, exhaustion warfare, and broader stakes.
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George R. Parkin
Oxford
England
Rhodes Scholarshp Fund
America
Great Britain
Oxford University
Kipling
Parkin
Wight
League of Nations debate in House of Lords
London March 19 Lord Parmoor backed a League of Nations in principle and a tribunal with enforceable orders. Lord Lansdowne outlined two essentials open membership and armed executive power to secure obedience. He argued unified pressure could guarantee peace or at least delay conflict for deliberation amid global trade concerns.
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Associated Press
London
House of Lords
Lord Parmoor
League of Nations
Lord Landsdowne
Lansdowne
League
America
Funeral for Tech trustee and Capitol contractor
The Board of the University of Georgia will attend the funeral of W B Miles in Atlanta this afternoon at 2 30. Miles, the next oldest Tech board member, also built the present state capitol and the Southern Manual building. E R Hodgson Jr, another Tech board member and Y M C A president, cannot attend due to a Y M C A meeting planned for today.
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Ont
University of Georgia
Atlanta
W.B. Miles
Tech Board
Miles
Southern Man‘ual
E. R. Hodgson, Jr
Association
Hodgson
Demonstration of South Bend Malleable Range Anounced
For one week beginning today a demonstration of the best range is offered. The South Bend Malleable Range is advertised as looking best and baking best. The notice invites people to attend and bring friends at Clayton St.
Thornton's Luncheonette Special Today Menu
Thorntons Luncheonette offers a penny to 36 cent menu with chicken salad soup Brunswick stew barbecue pork and sides. Oysters baked apples and homemade pies appear with beverages including coffee tea and lemon ice tea. Arnold & Abney deliver fresh greens and lettuce with an afternoon arrival. phone 1076.
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Thornton's
Arnold & Abney
Senate Primary Nears Finish in Wisconsin Race
Early returns from Milwaukee indicate a tight race for the Republican senatorial nomination between Representative Len Root and James Thompson. Democratic front runner Joseph E. Davies leads with a landslide showing.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lenroot
James Thompson
LaFollette
Joseph E. Davies
Plans to take over Dutch shipping delayed in wartime talks
Washington reports last minute changes to noon plans for seizing Dutch shipping in American waters. With no reply from Holland and German blocks on a transfer agreement, officials decide to wait another day to avoid seeming discourtesy to the neutral kingdom amid World War I negotiations. Final word from London was still awaited as talks continued.
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Associated Press
Washington
Holeland
Germany
Little Kingdom
United States
London
Dr E L Hill to Visit North Carolina and Virginia
Rev BE L Hill, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will speak in North Carolina at a dozen or more points next week and in August in Virginia as part of a church mission. His congregation has contributed over $10,300 to the general beneficences fund amid a $3,000,000 Southern Presbyterian fund drive.
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L. Hill
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
General Assembly of the Church
Texas
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
North Carolina
Virginia
Southern Presbyterian Church
Demonstration Begins Today at South Bend Malleable Range
The South Bend Malleable Range hosts a weeklong demonstration starting today inviting attendees. Scott Hardware Co invites the public to bring friends to Clayton Bt. to view and learn about the range and its features.
Ship Workers Return To Work At Baltimore Plant
Baltimore Md March 19 Six hundred shipworkers who struck at the Baltimore Drydock and Shipbuilding Company plant Monday will resume work tomorrow union officials announced tonight saying the lay off was due to a misunderstanding.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Baltimore Drydock & Shipbuilding Company
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