Critics See End Of Drive In Battle For Paris
Reported in Paris and Washington on June 4 says American and French forces halted the third German west drive near Chateau-Thierry and along the Marne, with successful counterattacks and heavy losses to the enemy. British lines around Beaumont and Kemmel Hill also repelled attacks with significant enemy casualties.
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Pershing
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Lorraine
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London
the Aisne
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Perehiog
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Simaport
Paris
France
Marshal Hodge
Beaumont- Names
Kemmel Hill
Women to serve as aviators in British army debate
London reports that T. G. Roberta urged in Sheffield that women would be good aviators and supported war service as a policy. He suggested the government could adopt such a policy, noting long agitation for women’s roles in air duties and training.
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London
T. G. Roberta
Apeech
Sheffield
Pino
Gor Amt
Jong
Cervier
Wathen
Garbage Used From Fort Bliss Helps Hog Ranches
Garbage collected from army camps and fort kitchens is fattening hogs in the El Paso valley. The garbage contract is awarded by the quartermaster department and daily tripe is produced by swine growers to supply the hog ranches with waste from army kitchens.
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Fort Bliss
Tex
Army
el Paso
Quartermaster Department
Memorial Day Services Meeting At K of C Hall
All members are asked to gather at the Knights of Columbus hall on Sunday June 9 at 2 15 p m to participate in the Memorial Day services J B Kelley c 6 7 8 9
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K. of C. ‘Hall
J.B. Kelley
Million Youths to be Added Today in 1918 Draft
Washington reports that on the anniversary of America’s first manpower mobilization another million youths will register for the class of 1918. Provost Marshal General Crowder fixes 1,300,000 total drafted to date and 1,500,000 by month end as the United States builds a vast military machine for Europe.
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Washington
America
Crowder
United States
Wilcoh
Secret Service
Torpedo tea fund aids Navy yarn drive in El Paso
El Paso women host torpedo tea fundraisers at home to raise money for yarn needed by the Navy league. Banks shaped like torpedoes collect contributions from participants as part of a chain of torpedo teas across the area. A Cheyenne Filling Station notice offers quick service from early morning to late evening opposite the post office.
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Navy League
League
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Cheyenne
Harness Repaired at Morris Harness Shop
Harness repairs offered at Morris Harness shop located at 420 West 16th Street across from Bon Ton Livery. Reasonable prices advertised with service guaranteed.
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Morris Harness Shop
West 16Th St
Bon Ton
U-Boats Still Off U S Coast Reported After Liner Sinking
Details describe survival boats and lifeboats with 28 survivors arriving at Atlantic City and Lewes Delaware. A 16 passenger boat plus one crewman reached Lewes. Officials note 42 are unaccounted and a lifeboat shows evidence of gunfire. Navy search continues amid war work.
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Atlantic City
Lewes
Delaware
Carolina
Cotton crop prospects rise to near record, 82.5 percent normal
Washington reports better than usual cotton crop prospects for the year. The department of agriculture notes growing plants at 82.5 percent normal as of May 25, the best for the date in a decade except 1911 when it reached 87.9 percent and a record crop followed. A storm related shipper loss is mentioned.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Australia Faces Postwar Challenges For Amiga Aid
Australia weighs needs for training sustenance and capital to start small businesses, obtain tools and transit to work. The policy mirrors U.S. post Civil War land grants to veterans. Major Bresuwl, a Gallipoli veteran, is allocated 700 acres near Echuca for settlement.
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Australia
United State
Bresuwl
Gallipoli
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Echuru
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