Americans Aid French To Take High Ground
Paris and Berlin reports detail fierce fighting along a 60 mile front from Rheims to the Marne. Allied forces, including Americans and French, repelled repeated German attacks while advancing to positions dominating the Marne valley. Casualties and prisoners are reported on both sides as terrain and weather influence the battle.
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Rheims
Argonne Forest
Prunay
Suippes
Crosnes
Tahure
France
Flanders
Paris
St. Agnan
la Chapelle-Monthoy
Marne Valley
Geveral
Cularly
Marne
Peuilly-Seurigny
Chappelle-Monthadon
Arne
Vourdonnerie
Closmiion
Rrheims
Beaumont-Sur-Vesle
Cresnes
Berlin
von Boehm
Jaulgonne
Dormans
Ayette
Hebuterne
Aisne
Chateau Thierry
Conde la Chapelle-Monthodon
Ardre
Chatillon-Cuchery
von Mudra
von Rinon
Champagne
Rhoaims
Nauroy
Moronvilliers
Prosnes
Fitchtelberg
Suinpes
Auberive
Souain
Perthes
Calica
Senate
Temps
Imperial Corps
Bavari
Wurtemberg
Saxony
Silesian
Prussia
Arrest Of One Landlord Threatens Eviction Fight
A tenant and investigator Mr. Burton report pressured rent hikes amid wartime rules. A landlord accused of extortion faced potential arrest after countering government limits. Burdened by complaints from patriotic workers, Burton pushes for federal inquiry into landlords of enemy origin and rental profiteering.
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Federal Building
Burton
Justice
Meade
Mr. Burton
Charities ‘Department
United States
Burau of Housing and Transportation
Washington
Joan
Germany
Bridgeparc Posts 16 Cent Air Letter Stamp Release
C J Lake becomes first Bridgeparc resident to receive the 16 cent air letter stamp. The letter dated August Fest from New York arrives as the local post office places the new 16 cent stamp on sale. The stamp targets arts mail but can be used on all mail types.
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C. J. Lake
Bridgeparc
Lake
Augustus Fest
New York
Nine Freighters for U. S. Ready in Japan
Nine large freighters are prepared in Japan for U.S. use under the shipping agreement recently signed. The ships are stationed in the Orient port facilities and ready for deployment as part of wartime logistics.
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U. S
Japan
Wodaly Pga
Orient
Falay
United States
Strikers in Lynn Ready to Settle All Differences
Lynn Massachusetts July 16 Strike leaders said they are ready to present demands and enter conference with General Electric representatives to settle a strike crippling war work at the Lynn plant. The strike committee alleged unions caused dismissals. company manager Walter C. Fish denied any policy of discharging unionists. The strike began Monday with organizers claiming ten thousand of thirteen thousand workers are idle.
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Lynn
Mass
General Electric Company
Walter C. Fish
Idia
League of Nations
Fire Insurance For Railroads To Be Replaced
Charles XII Rambo of Philadelphia was named manager of a new insurance and fire protection section of the railroad administration. He will resign as superintendent and secretary of Mutut Fire Marine and Inland Insurances, and the system will shift fire loss responsibility to the government while inspectors are set to enforce loss-reduction rules and an advisory insurance-expert committee will be named.
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Washington
Charles XII. Rambo
Philadelphia
Railroad Administration
Mutut Fire Marine and Inland Insurances Company
Treason Prisoner Hi with Pneumonia
A cleaved garbled report from New York dated July 16 notes Mme Minnie II and Jeremiah A. O Lewy among several defendants indicted on conspiracy to commit treason. The prisoner is reported critically ill with pneumonia at Army base hospital.
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Nia York
Mme
Minnie II
Jeremiah A. O'Lewy
Yineuwmoniia
Army Base Hospital
Isard
McAdoo Criticized Over Freight Rates By Counsel
Edgard T. Rich former general counsel of the Boston and Maine and now counsel for the Associated Industries of Massachusetts charged William G. McAdoo with discrimination against New England in fixing freight rates. Henry S. Harriman, Boston Chamber of Commerce president, argued McAdoo exceeded congressional authority. The 25 percent last increase was deemed unnecessary as northeastern shippers faced 0 percent rises over five years. A conference with public service commissioners adjourned to hear more speakers on relief from high rates.
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Boston
Edgard T. Rich
Boston and Maine Railroad
Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Public Service Commissioners
New England States
William G. McAdoo
Henry S. Harriman
Boston Chamber of Commerce
McAdoo
Congress
New England
Herriman
Railroad Administration
Charges and custody move stir in Boston and San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 16 Secretary McAdoo denial follows Boston charges that eastern rate fixes were discriminatory. J M Shaffer says the accusation is false. Also,VIOLATES PROBATION Tenuke, with police records, was rearrested for violating parole promises after failing to meet projection officer obligations. Laura could not fulfill duties due to unemployment and faces City Court proceedings.
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Cretary Deniis
San Francisco
Boston
Iidear J. Rich
McAdoo
J. M. Shaffer
Mr. Shafi
Tenuke
Shea
Maroney
Laura
Fraternal lodge officers announce first meeting and events
The newly elected officers of Wonekapatunmih yrihe open their first meeting. A report from the Christ stanmip and War saving stamps committee shows members purchasing siyeips. Memorial services for departed brothers are planned for October.
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Konenaporonen
Wonekapatunmih Yrihe
Mhrist Stanmip
Great Council of Connecticut
noli+ fiert
France
J. J. Cooper
Edwardvilla US
Witcox
107Th Supply Company
Bernard
116Th Ecaimppany
Secalty
640Th
Acra
Sdso
Ast Sachamsaase
Copwows Teihe
Masefield
Miesdty
Horus
Frederick
Iran
Married by Cable Maryland Belle War Bride Ceremony
Miss Goldie Anita Black of Thurmont wed Guy V. Lewis, also of Thurmont, in a dual ceremony conducted in Frederick City and France. Rev. E. C. Pritchett officiated locally, while Lt Warred, an army chaplain, presided abroad. Lewis serves in an aviation squadron.
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Frederick City
Goldie Anita Black
William G. Black
Thurmeont
Guy V. Lewis
Thurmont
France
E. C. Pritchett
Warred
Lewis
Germans Tasting Bitter Medicine
Allied forces push forward along the Marne front with French and American units recapturing St Agnan and nearby hills. German counterattacks fail to hold gains as heavy fighting continues north of the Marne with reports of substantial German losses and delayed Pershing communications.
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Bois Des Roches
Trench
St. Agnan
Hill 223
la Chapelle- Montbodon
Hte
Nascrivea
Washington
War Department
Paris
Thhoeims
Austin
Goren Pershing
General Miss
Tate
Tershing
Magis
Gdin
Tno
Cieneral Pershing
Allies Demand Too Much Says Burian
Burian asserts allied demands are excessive and that only territorial aims divide belligerents. He cites three groups of aims, defends Austria Hungary, warns against foreign interference, and denounces enemy attempts to dissolve the monarchy.
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Burian
Austria-Hungary
Wilson
Russia
Roumania
Vans
Alsaece-Lorimaina
Trieste
Trentino
Cierman
Terry
Austria
Hungary
Casador
Yacee
Scott Company Pledges Record War Savings Support
Emploees of the T. A. Scott company building the sea wall pledged to buy War Savings stamps during the year. Nearly 190 percent of the workforce participated, totaling 2087 dollars with an average 24.10 per person. Lighthouse keeper at Black Rock also pledged. State sales reached 37141.53 with Bridgeport at 4 3TH 388.
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T. A. Scott Company
Seaside Park
Farerweathers Island
E. W. Sheperd
Scott Canmpany
Black Rock
War Savings Committee
Bridgeport
Painters and Music Blend in New Haven Rail Station
Musicians played as Raythm and other artists worked on ceilings at Bridgeport station of the New Haven railroad. The scene illustrated a union of arts with painters guided by music, echoing Leonardo da Vinci’s idea of music enhancing art and capturing Mona Lisa’s smile on canvas.
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New Haven Railroad
Leonardo de ¥Ines
Mona Lisa
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