U Boat Attacks Tug and Barges off Orleans
A U boat surfaced three miles off Orleans and attacked the tug Perth Amboy and four consort barges. The vessels were sunk and the tug set afire. Crews escaped unharmed, though several were injured by shell fire, with no warning given.
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Kaiser as I Knew Him For Fourteen Years
Arthur N. Davis recalls fourteen years as Kaiser’s patient and dentist. He explains initial ethics restrained disclosure but yields to patriotism amid the global crisis, offering insights on the Kaiser’s viewpoint, ambitions, and plans based on professional relations and patient confidences.
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Navy Planes Battle U-Boat Off Cape Cod
A German submarine attacked the tug Perth Amboy and four barges off Orleans at 10:30 a.m. The fight lasted 90 minutes. The tug burned to the water and the barges Lansford, 766, 403, and 740 were sunk by gunfire. The barges were bound from Gloucester to New York carrying stone on one loaded barge.
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Allies Make Greatest Gains of Their Drive
Allied forces press their offensive through French and American lines at Chateau Thierry as brasses fall and the advance continues. Troops cross the Marne at Fossey and push the enemy back seven miles, renewing momentum in the push toward victory.
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Dentist’s Berlin Years in Kaiser Era War Record
A dentist recalls his fourteen years in Berlin before the United States entered World War I on April 6 1917 and the Kaiser’s wartime stance. He reflects on national mood and personal experience during the outbreak of hostilities.
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the Kaiser
United States
Germany
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