New Head of A M A Urges Prohibition and Service
Dr Arthur Dean Bevan of Chicago was installed as president of the American Medical Association. He called for national prohibition for civilian and military use and urged states to set quotas of medical men for army service in this crisis. He also urged doctors to withdraw from German acculturations after the war until Germany is purged of guilt.
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United States
Ita
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Chicago
American Medical Association
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Ner
Indictment Charged in Indian Revolt Labes Case in San Francisco
A federal grand jury charges 13 Indians 3 Americans and 1 Russian with attempting to defraud President Wilson by posing as accredited missionaries to gain support for the Indian revolutionary movement. Among the accused are William A. Witherspoon and Marian Witherspoon and Mine Acnes Smediey. The group includes three women and several professors. The alleged scheme targeted officials including Secretary Lansing and foreign representatives.
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Wilson
Thinea
Indus
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Marian
Mine Acnes Smediey
New York
Theo Hindus
Miss Blume Zosnak
Lansing
Netherlands
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Indian Revolutionary Movement
Another Series of Accidents Among Our Airmen
Houston report: First Lieutenant Roger Montgomery of Tunica Mississippi was killed when an airplane fell at the San Leon aerial gunnery range. Second Lieutenant Mey R. Hartline was slightly injured as the machine crashed. Bellville UK: Newton Radwell of Newark City was killed when an airplane crashed 400 feet south of the field. his companions did not expect him to survive.
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Millington Myig
Roger Montgomery
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French Counterblow Drives Germans Near Montdidier
Allied fronts report a midnight French counterattack southeast of Montdidier routing German forces over a 0 mile front between Robecourt and St Maure. French captors include Belloy Genlin Wood and Mortemer heights with 2,000+ prisoners. Marines seize Balleul wood and 300 prisoners at Chateau Thierry. Germans claim repulsed attacks.
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Oise
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Foch
Montdider
Noyem
Astheull
Noyon
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Chateau Thierry
Balleul
Ribecourt
Paris
Marquesse
Aronde
There’s Only One Consolation the Russians Who Soat Won’t Have to Pronounce These Names
The line suggests a humorous or critical note about Russian names and pronunciation, highlighting linguistic awkwardness in a cultural context. It reads as a quip rather than a full news item, with no clear event, date, or identifiable organization.
Czechs Reported in Urals and Near Samara in War News
Amsterdam dispatch says about 15 000 Czech troops have occupied parts of the Siberian railway in the southern Urals and seized arms and artillery. Soviet troops evacuated Cheny abink and concentrated near Zlatovs after Czech defeats. A Czech force is said to be near Samara, with the town reportedly in danger.
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Siberian
Urals
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Zlatovs
Samara
Negro Troops and French Tanks Break German Push
Allied reports say Negro troops supported by French tanks slowed the German thrust in northern France near the Oise and Montdidier region. Despite strong enemy action, German divisions were shifted to fill gaps, while Allied artillery and machine gun fire pressed the defense along ridges and valleys forming a bastion around strategic heights.
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Americans Take Belleau Wood and Move in Picardy Battle
French forces retreat to the Oise while American troops brilliantly captured Belleau Wood taking 100 prisoners with many officers among them. British troops advanced near Morlancourt on a two and a half mile front, capturing 233 Germans and 21 machine guns.
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Picardy
Paris
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London
Morlancourt
Congested Area To Be Altered By Authorities
Washington policy announced to curb war orders in the congested manufacturing and transportation cone including New England New York and several states. Agencies will use contract fuel and transport power to shift wartime business to nearer locations in a bid to reduce industrial surplus. William Crawford, noted for Panama Canal actions, dies after a storied career with Uncle Sam’s defense efforts.
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War Industries Board
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New York
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German Naval Offensive Hinted in Allied War Report
A Swiss-dispatched report says Germany plans a high seas clash as land forces push the French and British. It notes Admiral von Tirpitz’s interview and claims Germany’s fleet is ready to drive the British navy from the seas, with the American fleet positioned for the anticipated showdown.
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Germany
Switzerland
Ewitzerland
Ajeler Zeitung
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von Tirpitz
Portai
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Gleaves
Rodney
Foulois Detached. Foulois Replaced as Air Service Chief
Washington dispatch reports Brigadier General Benjamin Foulois removed as chief of the air service of the American Expeditionary Force. R. N. Paddock expected to succeed Foulois and receive early brigadier general promotion. The change comes from France via General Pershing and marks a shift in the First Army air command.
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Benjamin L. Folds
Pershing
First Army
France
R. N. Paddock
Foulois
Denver Man Enters Republican Bid for U.S. Senate
C Pippe of Denver announced tonight via friends his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States senator. He left for Washington and said he would be available for the state party to place his name before voters. He cited demand from the people as the reason for entering the race.
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C. Pippe
United States
Pipps
Warhington
France
Art
McDonald
Pipe
T He Peve Ple
Green River Wind Storm Destroys Part of Town
A brief wind cyclone struck Green River last week, ripping the western area and half the O. I. roundhouse, destroying porches fences and houses while leaving only pasted cardboard air mobiles intact. The two minute event sent Mrs. McFadden’s lamp tube spoon and other items airborne as debris piled across yards and streets.
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Daylight Diplomacy Plan Heads to Senate Vote
Washington June 11 An agreement was reached to votes at 1 p m tomorrow on Euvator Horns daylight diplomacy amendment to the underlying bill concerning trade and communications. The plan would require public consideration of any related action before proceeding and allow two thirds of the Senate to withhold publication if deemed unwise. Supporters expect the amendment to pass.
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