German note on Sussex inquiry to be sent to U.S. ambassador
An American ambassador met Secretary Lansing to seek views on a forthcoming German note. The meeting lasted under five minutes and yielded no official information. The German note, denying submarine involvement in the Sussex incident, will be sent to the U.S. embassy tonight or Tuesday morning.
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State Department
Lansing
United States
Germany
Berlin
London
Manchester
Sussle'" Not Destroyed by German Torpedo Denials From Germany
Germany denies responsibility for sinking other steamers with evidence at the investigation showing no blame attached to Germany.
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Sussele
Germany
Germans Battle Front Reports Heavy German Shelling
A front dispatch details intense fighting with German air losses near Verdun and Champagne. Our units claim downs of Fokker aircraft, captures of pilots, and bombardment of Meuse and Dixmude areas. Belgian posts south of St Georges counterattacked, while French reports say Le Mort-Homme defense held but Hill No 95 linewas breached on a narrow front.
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Verdun
Esnes
Nancy
St Georges
Dixmude
Meuse
Hil No 204
le Mort Homme
Dead Mana Hill
Verdun and Allied Fronts Report Steady Actions
In the Verdun region fighting intensified with bombardments near Bethincourt and the little wood east of Fontaine St Martin. Allied lines report success in repelling German attempts and capturing prisoners and equipment while Italian and Balkan fronts see Austrian and Turkish clashes and British actions around Kut al Amara.
Artillery Duel and Infantry Engagement on the Dvina Front
On the Dvina front our forces fought in artillery exchanges and infantry actions across several sectors. German attempts to drain trenches were halted by our fire, while bombs fell near railway stations. We captured an enemy trench near the Stripa region, repelled counterattacks, and pressed operations in snow across crevasses. We also engaged Turkish forces around Bitlis and Kurdish forces south of Lake Urumiapa, with heavy enemy losses noted.
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Herlin
London
War Office
Bethincourt
Verdun
St Eloi
LaBassee
Arrascanala
Meuse
Alsace and Lorraine
Avecourt
Crow's Woods
Poivre
Kutel Almara
Mesopotamia
Bannay- Yat An
the Tigris
Felahie
Percy Lake
George Gorring
Berlin
la Boisaelle
Angres
Vierstraat
Ypres
la Bois- Selle
Roclincourt
Givenchy
Dvina
Remershof
Dvinak
Lake Vischnev sEole
Oginski Canal
Komoro
Pinsk
Stripa
Dilarbekr
Armenis
Goinukov
Bitlis
Lake Urumiapa
Success Claimed by the Italians After Fierce Front Actions
An official communication notes artillery actions along the entire front near Mizi on Saturday night. Italian troops reportedly burst into enemy trenches in close combat, defeating them. On the Isonzo front, enemy artillery struck near Mormons railway station but caused no damage or casualties. A dirigible dropped forty bombs on Riva fortifications and railway buildings, with one gunship returning safely after intense anti aircraft fire.
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Aprii
London
Mizi
Isonzo
Mormons
Riva
Arrmemen
Labor Leaders Warn of Flawed Strategy in Legislation
The federation argues that labor activists at the state capitol have been earnest yet ineffective. They urge a strategic shift to win remedial laws, stressing political engagement, unity, and avoiding divisive tactics. They warn militarism in schools is dangerous, advocating preparedness focused on life preservation.
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Guardt
State Capitol
Marquardt
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Georgia
Iciais
Organized Labor
New Low Mark Reached For French Exchange
New York April 10 French exchange continued to fall with the Paris check at 603. The rate equates over six francs per dollar, about 1.20 in U S currency. A weaker parity since before the war and heavy bille offerings press the rate lower. Reports say France seeks a substantial loan but talks lag. British dealers in remittances to neutral countries have ceased trading, leaving Holland and Scandinavia the only rising premium markets.
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New York
Paris
France
Holland
Sweden
Entente Powers Exchange
MORE BRITISH SHIPS SUNK BY SUBMARINES
London reports five more British steamships sunk unarmed. Lloyds lists Eiksworth Hall Glenalmond Sitkaworth Hall and Yonne with crew recoveries varying. Zafra Wastern City Libra and Sant Anderine also sunk or reported sunk with crews saved or aboard trawlers. Movements show ships built in Sunderland Glasgow and London with tonnages ranging from about 2,888 to 4,777 gross tons.
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Lloyd’s
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Sitkaworth Hall
Glenalm
Reuter
Malta
Yonne
Kastalia
Silksworth Hall
Gibraltar
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Hull
Sunderland
Lisbon
Rangoon
Burma
Glasgow
Hampton Roads
Zafra
Lloyds
Newport News
Puerto Padre Cuba
Queenstown
English and American Shipping Company
Lioyds
New York
St Nazaire
Liosds
Lizard
Falmouth
Pensacola
Galeston
Liverpool
Galveston
Margam Abbey
Tacoma
Seettle
Bordeaux
Barnes opposes Roosevelt in party clash in New York
William Birnes former Republican state chairman issued a statement attacking former President Roosevelt and denying the nominating bid for Roosevelt. Birnes defended Americanism and proper national defense while criticizing Roosevelt as not responsible for natural phenomena and not owning defense credentials.
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New York
William Birnes
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Barnes
United States
Segregation Races Up To Supreme Court Hearing
Washington April 10 The race segregation issue was brought before the Supreme Court for decision with arguments on whether cities may enact laws separating white and Negro inhabitants. The case from Louisville centers on restricting Negro occupancy on blocks dominated by whites and vice versa, with supporters claiming preservation of public safety and social order.
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Supreme Court
South
Louisville
Richmond
Baltimore
Tendleton
Beckley City
Atiaries
Stuai Mhevaier
Rice
Jayton Blakes
Moorfield Storey
Boston
Mi Storey
Touisville
Stere
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