Pershing Objects to Senate Nominations for Brigadier Generals
General Pershing protests to the War Department against the senate’s nominations to brigadier general, arguing his decisive role in France gives his recommendations supreme weight. He urges withdrawal of those names and substitution of officers more acceptable to him.
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General Pershing Plans Swift Cable Actuation
General Pershing stresses rapid cable action to avoid friction in high places and to prevent erosion of morale among private soldiers. He warns against brigadiers whose qualities have been gravely questioned by their commander and urges decisive leadership this summer.
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Pershing
Hitchcock as Foreign Relations Chair Aims for Seniority Rule
The piece argues that under the senatorial succession rule the oldest-serving member of the governing party may head the foreign relations committee after Senator Stones death. It questions Gilbert Hitchcock of Nebraska as chairman and suggests John Sharpe Williams or Henry Cabot Lodge as stronger picks. It urges selection based on merit over seniority.
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Hitchcock
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John Sharpe Williams
Henry Cabot Lodge
Philander Kuo
Foreign Relations Committee
160 Per Cent American Society Prepares 1-A Draftees
The 160 Per Cent American Society plans weekly drills for near 1-A draftees to teach arms handling and squad and company formations. Cheyenne organizers aim to match national training standards, with drills to start next week under competent drill masters to ready draftees before call to colors.
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National Army Campe
Fragmented Confrontation Over Affection Inusing Dialogue
A clipped exchange reveals a male speaker lamenting sentimentality and distancing from Margie. He argues men feel more than women and asserts a wish to be as far apart as possible from what binds them, using a borrowed astronomy metaphor to express disconnection.
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Margie
Channing
Conversation on Silence and Self Understanding
A fragmentary dialogue explores inner lives and the barriers to revealing true selves. Dick and Jim reflect on love, perception, and the unseen depths within every person as they contemplate how much others know them. The scene conveys intimate introspection and a moment of shared realization.
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Avery
Tam
Dende Teony
Pollock Wins Croix de Guerre Aviator Ends
An air patrol led by Pollock protected a camera plane behind enemy lines. Despite heavy anti aircraft fire and a hostile patrol, the formation maintained formation and Pollock earned the Croix de Guerre for energetic courage and victory in combat.
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Service Aeronautique
Chasse
Gow
Rivalry on Grounds Sparks Concern for Dick’s Health
The narrator notes Jim’s stalwart vigor beside Dick’s thinning, bent frame and ponders whether affection has closed a secret door in their relationship, reflecting anxiety over Dick’s wellbeing.
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Jim
Just A Minute Till We Look Em Over
Seventeen years ago Spain declared war on the United States, noted in a Cheyenne Tribune retrospective. The item reflects on lagging coverage from 1898 to 1901 and mentions Baron Goto of Japan as a proposed foreign minister for a club. General Foch lauds the American soldier. an incident in France is cited with a Yankee capturing eight machine guns.
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France
Stormy Sealed Draft Confusion Sparks War Talk
An upstate registration board reports a minister of draft age submitting a questionnaire claiming class 3-A. The article notes confusion over classifications and mentions 21 to 91 year olds and vast wartime topics, reflecting mixed commentary on policy and international events.
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Aviation Service
Bedtime Reverie of Clocks and Sleep
A dreamlike poem passage describes sleeplessness and drift toward exhaustion. The speaker portrays time as buzzing clocks and a coffinlike stillness, ending with dawn as five oclock replaces seven.
Lightweight daydreams on time and travel humor
A series of quips from Life Philadelphia Press and Yonkers Statesman lampoon daylight saving and personal finance. One joke hints at a self elected emperor and another about risky investments on a train ticket.
War News Echoes in Washington Star Quote
Miss Cavenn declares clear resolve to support the war effort as American troops fight abroad and citizens are urged to help. The Washington Star notes unwavering determination and calls for collective contribution to the wartime cause.
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Miss Cavenn
Washington Star
The Meaning of the Wat War Message
A brief Huffalo Express item quotes a back-and-forth about the war meaning for a household. Mr Meekion and another character debate the practical impact noting stew with rice twice weekly as a consequence.
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Mr. Meekion
Huffalo Express
Record of TWNACTrY and the British Army
Fragmentary note appears to muse on military endurance, comparing the British army to a congressional resolve. The piece is terse with unclear context and no verifiable events or names. Its cryptic tone hints at political or military commentary without specific actions or dates.
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