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Comet in Johnson City, Tennessee

07 Sep 1918

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Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1918

Page

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PATRIOTS PRESS ADVANCE IN FRENCH ALLIED OFFENSIVE

Allied forces drive Germans from Pleardy to the Aisne in a rapid push toward Rheims and Verdun. French and American troops seize villages, cross the Sonne canal, and threaten the German lines as the British advance along the Veule and in Flanders.

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Proclamation for September 12 1918 Registration Day

The President designates September 12 1918 for universal wartime registration of males 18 to 45. Local boards in Tennessee will oversee registration at voting precincts 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. with penalties for noncompliance. Governor Stevens urges statewide cooperation and observes the day as a holiday to support the effort.

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United States United Staes Congress Regular Army National Guard Navy Marine Corps Naval Reserve Force Marine Corps Reserve Nashville Tom Tennessee
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Pro War Draft Speed Up Aims By Crowder Plan

Washington reports Provost Marshall General Crowder ordered faster selective service operations for the 18 to 45 registration group. He outlined pre drawing questionnaires to sort calls and urged immediate classification by draft boards. He hinted timing details would be announced soon as the nation reflects on saving food and supporting allies.

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