Liberty Division Parade Triumph in New York
May in New York saw the 77th Liberty Division march up Fifth Avenue from Washington Square to 110th Street in battalion formation. About 3,000 casuals rode in cars at the end. 2,356 men gave their lives, while thousands cheered the democratic unit drawn from a single city with diverse nationalities. General Alexander reviewed the troops and the war department officials observed the spectacle before expected demobilization.
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Robert Alexander
Washington ‘Square
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Navy
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Eight Die In Downtown Columbus Apartment Fire
A fast spreading blaze engulfed a six story downtown Columbus apartment building early today, killing eight residents and injuring a dozen or more. Victims include Mrs. Charles Speakman. Mrs. and Mrs. George Reifsnyder. Louis Evans. Mrs. Rhea Father taha. Charline Whittlesey, 27. Elsie Nieliton, 30. Frank Frederick, 35. and an unidentified woman. The fire originated from an open basket and quickly trapped occupants on the center stairway. People jumped from windows and several children were thrown to fire nets below.
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Columbus
Charles .C. Speakman
Frank Frederick
Camps Sale Totals 548000 for National Guard Camps
Washington May 6 War department announced sale of eight national guard and four miscellaneous camps for 548000. Bidders assumed all damage claims against the government. Sites were rented or leased so no land transfer occurred. The department retained hospital and main storage facilities at each camp.
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National Guard
War Department
National “Guard
War “Department
Final meeting of the Big Three on the German peace treaty
In Paris on May 6 the final meeting of the Council of Three was held before the peace treaty is presented to Germany. It was understood that the last details of the treaty presentation were discussed.
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Council of Three
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