Mondell Faces War Duty in Cheyenne Speech
The Cheyenne audience heard Frank W. Mondell recount his wartime congressional stewardship and justify his vote for war despite misgivings. He questioned who provoked war, warned of German ruthlessness, and urged funding for the government. he also noted tax burdens on constituents and the need to support the war effort.
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Congress
Frank W. Mendell
Mondell
Eid
Mr. Mondell
Conniese
Seavey
Me Mondell
Tod Lis
Wilson
Mondell speech criticized for overstatement on Wilson powers
The letter argues Mondell exaggerates the president s authority and warns that too little power in Congress would hinder wartime efforts against Germany. It defends strong executive action while urging Wyoming support and cites Tribune coverage as selective.
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Mr. Mondell
Congress
Mr. Wilson
Mendell and Meson
Prussia
Hun
Mondell
Ferrers
Wilson
Kaiger
King
Hin Viet
Wyoming
Tribune
Republican Journal
Frank W
Tractors Key to Farm War Effort Faces Steel Shortage
As war demands strip labor and horses from farms, farmers must boost acreages and rely on tractors. But manufacturing delays and steel shortages threaten tractor supply, with government orders taking precedence. The call is for priority steel and material aid to keep farms productive.
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America
France
Weather Summary for Cheyenne Wyoming
Weather report from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau for Cheyenne Wyoming covers twenty four hours ending 6 p m on December 2 6am reading shows 23 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit with humidity about 8 9 percent winds NW to SW at 40 60 mph overall clear skies. Actual mean temperature 35 degrees with a 12 degree drop in 48 hours highest 42 at 1 pm lowest 26 at 7 am. precipitation since Jan 1 13 28 inches versus normal 13 39 inches with 0 2 inch snowfall or melted snow in past 48 hours. H Daingerfield
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States Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wya
Ll. H
Daingerfield
Cordiner Cuts Throat On Barbed Wire At Dance Site
Laramie Wyoming December 3 Cranston Cordiner on his way to a high school dance crossed a vacant lot and ran into barbed wire. He suffered a gash in the throat from the wire while a physician treated him with several stitches. The wire, placed to protect the lawn, had been forgotten by Cordiner who left the sidewalk.
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Laramie
Wyo
Cranston Cordiner
Cordiner
Private Wentworth marries same girl three times in 17 days
Redwood City California December 4 Private Allen B Wentworth set a peculiar marriage record by marrying the same woman three times within seventeen days. The repeats occurred during a span that drew attention at the local registrar office and prompted inquiries into the ceremonies and legality.
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Redwood City
Cal
Allen B. Wentworth
California
U S Naval and Military Strategy Strong in War Against Hun
Washington dispatches say American participation already yields tangible military results. Cmdr Sims leads U S destroyers to hunt subs aiding British efforts. Pershing’s tactics influence Allied offensives as Italy teeters on potential German defeat and a decisive battle near Christmas looms.
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U.S
Hun Machine
Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
von Tirpitz
Great Britain
Sims
United States Navy
Daniels
America
Cambrai
John J. Pershing
Europe
Pershing
News Desk Moves to Dedicated Telephone Line
In response to high demand, The State installs a separate wire for the news department. Call 73 for information or to report news items, instead of the previous 23.
Germany War Views Reflected in British Press Claims
The Brunswick Volksfreund prints as fact bold claims from English prisoners about postwar attitudes. It cites supposed English opinions that wartime patriotism will wane and economic price hikes will drive revolt against a socialist system, predicting a swift shift to individualism after the war.
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Gremans
Brunawick Volksfreund
Farrago
Germany
England
Murguia to lead 2000 troops against Villa in Chihuahua
General Francisco Murguia arrived in Chihuahua City with about 2000 men from Saltillo to pursue Villa and his followers who have been operating near Chihuahua City and have attacked federals at Ojinaga Lagu na and Cutillo Parado. Murguia previously forced Villa to retreat in two campaigns in Jiminez and Casa Grandes.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Murguia
Chihuahua City
Saltillo
Villa
Ojinaga
Laguna
Cutillo Parado
Murgula
Jiminez
Casa Grandes
Burglars Escape With $600 in Loveland Gems
Burglars took jewelry valued at 600 dollars in Loveland Colorado late yesterday. Weld county bloodhounds and a sheriff's posse followed the trail to the Colorado and Southern railroad crossing where it vanished. Authorities think the thieves fled by train to parts unknown.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Loveland
Weld County
Colorado & Southern
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Plave
von Mickensen
Marne
St So Con
Italy
Abe Martin
National Newspaper Service
Murguia
Dildine
Court House
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