Roosevelt Urges Let America Finish War With 6,000,000 Army
Saratoga N Y July 18 Theodore Roosevelt urged electing a Republican Congress to support the war effort and oversee postwar policy. He called for a large army of 3 to 4 million overseas with 6 million total including replacements, supported by extension of draft age and strong measures against disloyalty. He warned against delay, endorsed universal training, and outlined peace terms including Belgium, Alsace and Palestine while urging reforms for women, workers, farmers, and veterans.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Austria
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World Domiinion
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Alsace
Italy
Romania
Armenia
Palestine
Roosevelt
Fraternal Strathlad Encampment Installs Officers
At a Stratheld en campment meeting last night District Grand Patriarch George EH T Travis of Danbury installed officers for the ensuing term. Names include Chief patriarch Ivan Morehouse senior warden Frederick E Bradley high priest Arthur R French recording active A R Roswell financial scribe GH Zumstag treasurer William F Wells guide T M Callender inside sentinel Zoltan Weintraub outside guard J A Zietfelat first watch Nathan Buckingham second watch Jesse Dietz third watch George 4H Warn fourth watch Daniel Ergott first guard of tent E H Russell second guard of the tent E G Cunningham.
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Strathlad
Stratheld
George EH. T. Travis
Danbury
Suite
Ivan Morehouse
Frederick E. Bradley
Arthur R. French
A. R. Roswell
GH. Zumstag
William F. Wells
T. M. Callender
Inside Sentinel
Zoltan Weintraub
J. A. Zietfelat
Nathan Buckingham
Jesse Dietz
George 4H. Warn
Daniel Ergott
E. H. Russell
E. G. Cunningham
Raider Driven Off Over Kent Coast
An German airplane appeared over the Isle of Thanet in Kent tonight. Anti aircraft guns opened fire as the machine veered eastward and sailed out to sea in an official wartime notice.
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London
Isle of Thanet
Kent County
Flood of Data For Rent Body
A report from Bridgeport notes a rent dispute surge with landlords boosting rents up to 100 percent on short notice. The Rental Adjustment Committee may meet today but Judge Banks’s absence delays it. A tabulated complaint list names numerous landlords and addresses under Charities department review, with health officials ordering cesspool and plumbing repairs after a board investigation.
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Gurton
Mat Street
Iear
Who Charities Department
Bridgeport
John W. Banks
William E. Burnhem
Angus FP. Thorne
Charities Department
Flo
Chamber of Commerce
George Misko
North Avenue
Ceroltine Dean
Lafayette Street
Stanislaus Olesyck
Park Terrace
Schnee & Schnee
James DiCorio
Main Street
Libovitz
State Street
Nathan Prili
Wood Avenue
John Kucchiort
East Main Street
Joseph Buchard
Howard Avenue
Samuel Bpogel
A. Schnee
Ferdinand Karacs
Bostwick Avenue
John Pekar
Fembroker Street
Herrman .Bogan
Ash Street
Harry Neal
Herkimer Street
Annie Abrecht
Alice Street
Vincent Jablonski
Ogten Street
Michiel Krikorian
Lillie E. Gerber
Wilism Street
George Gandy
Spruce Street
Board of Health
Otto Manco
Sidney Street
Remington Arms
John Bucchiori
West Main Street
Manco
Solom Badesch
Bucchicri
Lane
Department of Justice
Burton
William Winter
Kossuth Istreet
Hancock Avenue
A. H. Dean
Dean
U S Plans For Russia Aid Twofold Troops And Money
Tokio reports the United States aims to aid Russia in two ways twofold military support for Czecho Slovakia and general economic assistance. Washington backs not intervening but sending enough forces to aid Czecho Slovakia and secure their interior comrades. Britain France and Japan may follow with small contingents to form an inter allied effort.
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United States
Siberia
America
Russia
Britain
France
Japan
Washington
Great Britain
Shanghai
Associated Press
Daily News
Feking
Vladivostok
London
Canadian Soldier Held as Deserter in Demented State
Robert Edmunds, 40, detained after being charged with desertion from the Canadian army, was moved to Hillside home for observation after reporting disturbances in his cell. He claimed overstaying leave by three days at the British-Canadian recruiting mission quarters in Fairfield Avenue. An army officer from New York City was expected to assume charge. A gold watch stolen from Mrs. Frank Szelega at 170 Denver Avenue was reported, with initial misplacement suspected. A mountain traveler’s tale to a cabin resident ends with a quip about starting a little grocery.
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Robert Edmunds
Hillside
Edmunds
Simon McCullough
Maxwell
Fairfield Avenue
New York City
Bridgeport
Frank Szelega
Denver Avenue
St. Paul
Federal plan to mobilize all doctors for war needs
Washington July 18 government moves to take control of the medical profession to secure doctors for the army and civilian health work. A volunteer corps approach is favored with possible drafting if needed. Of 143,000 doctors, about 80,600 to 95,000 are active, with 23,060 in uniform and nearly 60,000 more required for the army.
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Washington
United States
Army and Navy
Volunteer Medical Service Corps
Army
Navy
Paris Air Raid Fails All Clear In 42 Minutes
Paris reports a brief enemy air raid over the district last night. Official dispatch says defenses opened fire after the alarm at 11 58 and the all clear came at 12 40, a spell of 42 minutes. No injuries or damage reported.
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Paris
Lord Reading Praises Allied Victory For American Troops
The British ambassador to the United States expressed gratification at the Franco American offensive between Chateau Thierry and Soissons. He praised the admirable work of the American troops and said their success matched prior expectations.
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Washington
Lord Reading
Associated Press
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
Franco-Americans Advance Six Miles In France
Allied forces push six miles beyond the original front near Busancy and Soissons, seizing more than twenty villages. French and American troops report gains along the Rheims front, with renewed pressure east of the Marne and advances in Amiens and Meuse sectors.
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Jean Thierry
Busancy
Soissons
Srench
Rheims
Prunny
Marne
Villera Bretonneaux
Amiens
Mebuterne
France
Landers
London
Crise
Buganey
Hows
Japanese Red Cross Visit Highlights U S Japan Relations
Washington July 18 a special Japanese Red Cross commission led by Prince Tokugawa visits the American Red Cross in a dinner at the New York Hotel. Henry P. Paulson cites unity of humanity and shared ideals as he praises Japan’s Red Cross and notes Japan's large wartime membership.
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Washington, D.C
Special Commission
Japanese Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross
Ynlard Lotel
Japate
Prince Tokugawa
Viscount Ishii
Japan
Arata Ninagawa
Shigem
Swansurog
Yasushi Naito
Sidaka Kageeyama
Hideo
Yoshida
Hideya Furusawa
Chuechiro Fujimori
Kawahi Katou
BK. Kawakami
Prince Tokuagwa
United States Government
American Red Cross
Davison
Henry P. Paulson
War Council of the American Red Cross
Red Cross Society of Japan
United States
Iron Cross
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North Haven
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Lydia E.pinkham
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