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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1918

Page

9

Secretary Baker Defends Army Efficiency Amid War Efforts

The speech explains the wartime shift from theoretical planning to practical cooperation with Britain and France. It describes gathering experts from Britain and France, rapid on ground analysis, and immediate deployment of top U.S. officers to France to coordinate artillery, supplies, industry, and mobilization for a dynamic, nonstatic war.

War in France: Pershing staff and industrial effort live daily

The speech outlines the vast U S war effort in France led by General Pershing. It describes thousands of staff, daily cable updates, shifting armaments, and the need to double as engineers, manufacturers, and university experts. It notes building docks, railways, barracks, hospitals, and supply depots while coordinating with allied industry and maintaining unity of operation behind the lines.

France War College Napoleon Britain Ifour Ria Joffre Pershing General Pershing Army Ordnance Department Metropolilin Metropolitin Mindgeawine Paris America Regia Cambrai Balfour Keng Birliahe Tern Joilre Seid United States England Steel Cross Nayeb Ave Francé Channel Wei Kreneh Irance Brance Pennsylvanian Railroad

Sugar Supply in War Times Presses for Fair Distribution

Worldwide conditions affect sugar availability as wartime factors cut off Central Powers production and disrupt trade. The United States, aided by Allied agreements, works to stabilize prices, prevent hoarding, and ensure fair distribution while refining sugar and promoting smaller package sizes to curb waste. Rivering from Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii, and Louisiana, sugar output is restarting, with full normal supply expected over weeks or months.

Weeks Theodore Roosevelt Baker Roosevelt War Department France Chamberlain United States Wiggin Field Marshal von Trindenburg Carman Hans Arc Great Britain Europe Belgium England Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Louisiana

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