Marines Award Croix de Guerre and Army Uniform Standards
The French Croix de Guerre decorations are awarded to thirty Marines and five officers for bravery in the May action amid Verdun Marne Aisne and Somme fronts. The Army adopts uniform physical standards for the regular Army National Guard and National Army to ensure consistent fit for service and clearer medical decisions at draft boards.
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Committee On Public Information
Ivyshineton
Marine Corps
Committee On Pubic
Rman
Verdun
Marne
Ft Aisne
Somme
Pels
America
Geius
France
Regular Army
National Army
National Guard
War Department
Army Medical Department
Cey
Ufe
Riordan Urges Wheat Saving as Vital for War Effort
Benson Arizona federal food administrator Timothy A Riordan warns that consuming more than six pounds of wheat monthly deprives others of their lawful share. He states wheat saving is a military necessity, essential to victory and survival.
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Timothy A. Riordan
Arizona
Marines Plan to Raise Force to Seventy Five Thousand
The Marine Corps aims to 75 000 men with Pershing and War Department approval. Officers will be promoted from enlisted ranks, with candidates chosen for the Officers Training School at Quantico Virginia after three months of intensive training. Drafted men may enlist with Exemption Board release. recruiting offices lie in Los Angeles San Diego Bakersfield El Centro and Phoenix.
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Army
War Department
Camp Zachary Taylor
Louisville
Army Draft Board
National Army
Mary van Kleeck
Women In Industry Service
Department of Labor
General Pershing
Secretary of War
France
Con
Marine Gerps
Officers‘Training School
Quantico
Virginia
California
Mare Island
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Recruiting
Los Angeles
San Diego
Bakersfield
el Centro
Phoenix
Ariz
Wheat rationing key in Arizona food drive
The article stresses a six pounds per person per month cap on wheat flour and related products. Some Arizona sections have voluntary merchant systems, but most counties rely on consumer enforcement. All heads of families must ensure each person adheres to the six‑pound limit to support soldiers and democracy.
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Arizona
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Geval
Alpha Beverage Department
Chicago
Bail. Heineman CO
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Tucson
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