Allies Threaten to Cut Off and Destroy the Army
Allied troops have occupied Rheims while German forces retreat north of the Aisne. The German center aims toward Rheims plateau as British and French harass the rear guard. Rain slows roads and retreat as Russians advance in Galicia and Przemysl forts.
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Battle News and Tax Talk Dominate Congress Caucus
Reports from the Aisne front describe German setbacks and French advances as Allied forces press near Rheims and Mezieres. In Washington the Democratic caucus backs quick war revenue action with a $105 million plan including stamp, tobacco, beer, gasoline and theater taxes, while rebuffing a postponed tax debate.
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Spanish War Stamp Tax Decided At Conference
At a late today conference with Majority Leader Underwood and Senator Simmons the committee decided on the Spanish war stamp tax. The panel also was given authority to revise the tax details as needed.
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