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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

5

Yale Armory Dedication Amid War Mobilization Mood

The article recounts a monumental wartime sentiment at Yale with calls to dedication for a greater struggle. It cites Captain R. M. Danford and Yale leaders, noting Yale batteries and a ceremony with salutes, alongside remarks by George E. Vincent of the Rockefeller Foundation and Hadley.

Bock New Haven Yale Germany R. M. Danford George E. Vincent Rockefeller Foundation Nation Armory Hadley Clarence R. Edwards Department of the Army

Woman Fighters in Russia Out to Excel Males

Petrograd June 22 The command of death a women’s regiment led by Vere Buitchkareff was reviewed by War Minister Kerensky. The unit will parade Sunday and head to the Minsk sector in two weeks. Recruit ages 18 to 25, educated backgrounds, some married without children. They live Spartan, drill daily, carry light carbines, and report to the ministry of war. Only the Volynsky regiment is broadly supportive among male troops. The Oscar II carried 700 Russian and Finish exiles home from Copenhagen.

Petrograd Vere Buitchkareff Kerensky Minsk Associated Press Torgvaya Street Mary Skrydloff Admiral Skrydloff Baltic Fleet Marine Volynsky Buitchkareff Army Times

Railroads Increase Soft Coal Traffic in May Surge

Washington June 22 Fairfax Harrison chairman of the railroad war board announced that the roads in patriotic response to the nations demands on them reduced the war shortage more than one third during May while they increased the soft coal traffic nearly 25 percent.

Washington Fairfax Harrison Railroad War Board

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