Wyoming Draft Quota Sets 92 From State for May Call
The local draft board in Laramie County plans an additional May 10 call for 92 men from Wyoming. The 1A physically qualified volunteers will be sent after an April 24 draft completion and a May 10 follow up. Quotas by county include Lincoln 7, Sheridan 7, Sweetwater 7, Natrona 6, Fremont 6, and many others.
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Laramie County
Albany
Big Horn
Campibell
Carbon
Converse
Crook
Fremont
Goshen
Hot Springs
Johnson
Laraile
Lincoln
Natrona
Niobrarea
Park
Platte
Sheridan
Sweetwater
Uinta
Washakie
Weston
State
Wyoming
Myeus
Washington
Crowder
Colorado
American Aviator Relives Wing Slide Escape From Frontline Fight
An American aviator recounts his experience in the Lafayette Flying Camps with the French Foreign Legion. He describes joining Squadron N 102 on the Belgian frontier near Dixmude, engaging in photo reconnaissance, and surviving a tense moment before the duel with German airmen.
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Lafayette
French Foreign Legion
Liberty Bonds Bought By Union Pacific Workers
Union Pacific Wyoming division employees have purchased 135000 in Liberty Bonds and a total of 155000 has been raised to date. A 100 percent drive is expected, with sub committees across departments engaging all staff. Gasolina motor cars ferry committee members along the line to secure subscriptions.
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Wyoming
Union Pacific
North Platte
Rawlings
Gasolina
Taro
Ofmantaaton Aa Irelands
Liberty Loan drive surpasses two thirds of county quota
County chair A D Kelley reports Laramie county has raised about two thirds of its Liberty Loan target. Banks list totals include Cithead National $85,000 Stock Grower $425,000 Wirat National $112,000, totaling $602,000 so far with more receipts expected.
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Laramie County
Liberty
Dt Ihe
A. D. Kelley
Mr. Kelley
Cithead National Bank
Stock Grower Bank
Wirat National
Aie
Untidy clipping reports aviation figure in San Antonio
A garbled United Press snippet from San Antonio on April 1 mentions Robert Markham, an aviator at Kelly Field, with unclear details about an incident or event. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret.
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Vlving Wiking
United Press
San Antonio
Liew
Robert Markham
Kellyfeld
van Wibod
Plano
Wisconsin County Starts Vigorous Garden Campaign
Appleton Wis April 15 War garden drive expands as Outagamie county's patriot council of defense distributes 6000 copies of the war vegetable gardening primer from the national war garden commission to city farmers. Early signs point to a widespread backyard and vacant lot effort to boost the nation's food supply this spring and summer.
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United Prena
Appleton
Wis
Raider May Be Lurking Near Coast
United Press reports a suspected German raider or submarine in the western Atlantic may explain the disappearance of the American collier Cyclops with 292 aboard. The ship last left a West India port with manganese from Brazil and despite searches, no trace has been found. Names listed include Edward Strayes, Early Whitefell, Ernest Small, Ensign J J Kape, J T Denia, and Oral Adress Beyer from Colorado.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Cyclops
West India
Brazil
Colorado
Edward Strayes
Early Whitefell
Denver
Ernest Small
Fort Logan
Ensign J.J. Kape
Fairview
J. T. Denia
Olathe
Beyer
Grand Junction
Allied leaders confer title of commander in chief in France
Parig April 4. An official note says British and French governments agreed to confer the title of commander-in-chief of the allied armies in France on General Foch.
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Parig
France
Foch
Tornado Hits North Texas Kills Seven
A powerful tornado swept across north Texas late yesterday killing seven people including an unidentified woman and child in Bellevue, plus Mrs. Jones in Grayson County and Leon and King of Roanoke Denton County. Injuries were reported and crops suffered thousands of dollars in damage.
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Hy United Press
Fort Woheth
Tex
North Texas
Bellevue
Clay County
Sixth wage increase in two years for STEM men
United Press reports a fifteen percent wage rise takes effect today for 200000 workers at the Stbel corporation plant. It is the sixth increase in two years, boosting payroll by about 45 million dollars.
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New York
U.S
Six Million Back Pay Granted by United Prox
Back pay totaling six million dollars is awarded to workers across the United Prox organization in Chicago. Individual awards range from 80 to 100 dollars, with distributions going to more than a hundred claimants and details of eligibility noted in the filing.
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United Prox
Chicago
Dudge Alschuler
OVO Lo
Howe
Charley Chaplin Drafted by U. S
My United Press reports Charley Chaplin the moving picture comedian has been drafted and is expected to report for military service. The actor would serve under a call for modification but is uncertain about wear Uncle Mama's Biroke.
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My United Press
Los Angelea
Charters Chaplin
Tome
Mama'y
Americans Repel Raid by Picked Hun Troops
American forces on the Meuse right bank repelled German detachments after a midnight to dawn bombardment. Thirty-four American deaths and ten wounded were reported along with German losses, while two American aviators claimed downed enemy craft.
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Fergubon
United Press
Meuse
St. Michiel
Verdun
No Man's Land
A. 8
Winslow
Chicago
Douglas Campbell
California
Praely
Campbell
Important towns on northern front held by Haig's army
British lines hold tactically key positions on the Lys front as German assaults press Neuve Eglise and surrounding areas. Haig reports seven attacks repulsed northwest of Merville with heavy losses to the enemy.
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Toul
Mportant
Haig
Neuve
Eglise
Teutons
Merville
United Press
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Bailleul
Hindenburg
von Eberhardt
Neuveglice
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Aire
Lilloin
Bethune
Neuve-Eglise
Field Haig
Railleul
Proclamation designates Mother's Day for Wyoming war mothers
Governor Frank L. Mowe proclaims May 12 as Mothers Day to honor mothers of service members and those serving in the war. The document urges Wyoming residents to pray for divine comfort and support for families, praising patriotism and sacrifice.
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Frank L. Woux
Proclas Ation
Oman
L. Mowe
Ol Mathere
Wemorrier
Wyoming
Albobetty
Watlon'sy Cave
Senator Stone of Missouri Dies After Long Public Career
Washington honors Missouri Senator William J. Stone who died yesterday. A veteran of 45 years in public life he faced many political contests from county offices to national stages. He opposed entering World War I and later realigned with his party, a stance noted as significant in the era.
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William J. Stone
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Elmate
Stone
Io Public
County
Offi le
United States
Benator Stone
Sdtwinietration
Blincelf
Germany
Alec Pride
Czernin Resigns as Austrian Foreign Minister
Count Czernin, Austro Hungarian foreign minister, announces resignation with Emperor Karl said to have accepted it. He will remain in office until a successor is appointed as his pro peace stance drew disfavor from militarists in Austria and Germany.
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United Press
Amsterdam
Count Czernin
Vienna
Karl
Hip Sacocesur
F2ernin
Austria
Germany
Woman on Trial for Killing Senator in California
Marie Pireoe keivarde, a former California figure, faces a second trial for the murder of State Senator Lyon. She testified about a past marriage and denied involvement in the crime after a prior hung jury. The sensational case revived debates on emotional distress and responsibility.
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United Pras
Los Angeles
Marie Pireoe Keivarde
Magdalen
Viele
California
Lyon
Senator Kenyon to Speak Tonight at Liberty Loan Rally
Senator Kenyon will address supporters tonight at the gymnasium in a Liberty Loan rally. He will discuss national bond efforts and express gratitude for wartime contributions, aiming to reassure the public and energize fundraising.
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Wailant
Kenyon
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Keydoes
Alter
Unclear OCR Record At New York Court
Fragmentary text from a court record references a large monetary amount and a company in New York. Details are severely garbled with many unreadable words and names, making precise facts and parties impossible to confirm.
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