Russians Turn Tables in Galicia Amid Peace Push
Reports from Petrograd say Russian forces repelled Austro German attacks along the Dniester with heavy enemy losses. In Berlin, German Socialists push for peace, arguing the people favor ending the war and Belgium should be restored.
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Workmen Give Up Jobs Embarrass Government
Scores of government arsenal workers in Frankfort Kentucky are quitting to take private sector jobs, drawn by high wages and new orders from Europe. The exodus hurts arsenal efficiency and risks hampering war production plans, while War and Navy officials warn of ongoing losses with no remedy yet proposed.
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Frankfort
Europe
War and Navy Departments
Submarine and Airman Engage in Novel Battle
A German aeroplane and a Russian submarine clashed in the Baltic Sea. The aircraft dropped a bomb and destroyed the submarine, marking a new era in warfare as the first known encounter between underwater craft and a flying machine.
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Baltic Sea
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Turks Suffer Losses on Gallipoli Peninsula
Paris June 25 The official communique says Allied forces again offensive in Gallipoli with a spectacular charge. French and English troops captured a Turkish trench line 150 to 400 yards deep along a mile of firing line.
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Gallipoli
Seven British fishing vessels sunk by German submarine
A German submarine off the Scotland coast sank seven British fishing vessels before sundown. Full details are scarce, but most crews are believed saved.
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London
Scotland
President Wilson's Train Visit and Poland War News
President Wilson travels by special train to Cornish New Hampshire for a two week visit ending July 6 with plans for a Fourth of July celebration. In Amsterdam reports Germany plans to seize Warsaw to press fighting in Galicia, with rail links being rebuilt to move troops and supplies.
Steamer Northwestern Sails From Seattle for Cordova
The Northwestern departed Seattle last night with a full passenger list including many tourists. Named travelers bound for Cordova are Misa L. McKenzie, J. F. Randall, D. C. Hoyt, N. A. Clasen, among others in steerage.
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J. F. Randall
D.C. Hoyt
Russia Grants Autonomy for Poland Declared in 1917
Special to The Times report from Petrograd notes the Russian Council of Ministers has named six Russians and Poles to handle plenary powers with Polish plenipotentiaries to grant autonomy to Poland. The move follows a decree by Grand Duke Nicholas last August, indicating government sincerity.
British Cruiser Roxburgh Hit by German Torpedo
Berlin reported that a German submarine attacked a British armored cruiser off Scotland last Sunday. The torpedo strike did not cause serious damage as the Roxburgh escaped major harm, according to British admiralty statements released yesterday night.
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Norwegian steamer Truma torpedoed off Shetlands
A German submarine torpedoed and then set ablaze the Norwegian steamer Truma near the Shetland Islands last Wednesday. The crew survived the attack and were saved.
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Shetland Islands
Millions Will Taken From Europe
Washington June 25 Secretary of the Interior Franklin K Lane issued a statement showing that 100,000,000 that have been annually spent in Europe by American tourists will be spent this year in the United States. The public is debarred from the principal resorts of the continent as Europe is virtually under arms and the press has awakened people to our own scenic advantages. The travel through the Rockies Alaska Southern California the Great Lakes the Appalachian Mountains Yellowstone park and other beauty spots has reached unprecedented proportions. The Triton bound for Valdez with oil from Katalla arrived at 11. The Pennsylvania Railroad posts bulletins praising the loyalty of its 250000 employees.
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Cretary of the Interior
Franklin K Lane
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Cordova Plans Two Day Fourth Celebration
A committee led by Geo Dooley and Dr W H Chase begins preparations for Cordova's Fourth of July celebration. Dooley handles local subscriptions to fund prizes while Dr Chase is away. The event spans two days starting on the third with a baseball game on the arch and motor boat races, athletics moved to Sunday the fourth.
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W. H. Chase
Cordova
Lansing awaits data before sending new note on British interference
Washington, June 25. Secretary Lansing, at the State Department, is awaiting more information about Britain's interference with American shipping before issuing a second protest note. Britain replies with claimed leniency toward American vessels, presenting evasive language and dissatisfaction from American officials over the diplomacy. The second note will demand that non contraband cargo to a neutral port not be seized by allied warships, regardless of final destination.
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Department of State
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Fresh Troops Arrive Fight Against Italy
Verona June 25 From reliable information received here it is learned that the Austrians have heavily reinforced their forces in the Alps and around Trieste. The increase is so great that they have been able to take the offensive along the entire Italian frontier. The Italian troops have repulsed the enemy at every point of attack, inflicting heavy losses.
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Trieste
Bergensfjord Cleared After Three Days Detention
The Norwegian vessel Bergensfjord carrying Dr. Bernard Dernberg former German Colonial Secretary was released by the British Admiralty and allowed to proceed to London. The ship had been detained for three days during the dispute over British permits for overseas travel.
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Norwegi Bergensfjord
Bernard Dernberg
United States
Italians Win Along Wzongo River in Italy Advance
June 25 report from the Italian war office states the Austrian offensive was repulsed along the Izouso river. Italian troops under General Caneva drove forward and occupied the village of Globna, signaling renewed advance in the theater.
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Italian War Office
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