Fourth of July celebration plans approved by board
The Board of Commerce approved plans for a Fourth of July celebration at City Park with a motor cycle race and talks. Secretary Brown was reappointed, campaigns for War Savings and War Stamp drives were launched, and committees formed to coordinate the event and related activities.
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Board of Collmeres
TrogTia
Bantley
Babutt
Citu Park
Lund
Kelly
Wariow
Commerce
Mtr
Hove
Gemtel Astisfact Lon
Arthur
Ale J
Walter Tough
Bentley
National Chamber of Hormmerce
Mr. Olds
Don P. Smith
W. J Withoo
A. Auer
Walle and
Rotont J
Mitherson, Jr
O. A. Stonnett
Weska
Coyle
A. L
Odepom
Ee Hon
Mr. Olde
Americans Advance on the Marne Reinforces Front Lines
American troops push toward the Marne near Chateau-Thierry. Casualties in the sector reach about eight hundred killed and two thousand wounded. Captain Donohue, a U.S. officer held by Germans for days, was freed and rejoined his unit reporting German forces compelled to labor on the front.
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Elx Quilen Wert
Chateau-Thierry
Tve
Donohue
Amar Feany Urs
Injured Captain Rogers in Washington Car Crash Report
Reports describe Capt. W. B. Rogers Paymaster US Navy seriously injured in Washington after swerving his car to avoid a child and hitting a heavy iron guard rail. A hospital patient in Marine Hospital is reported, with broader notes on wartime industry and regional War Industries Board plans and district divisions.
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W. B. Roger
United States Navy
Washington
Rogera
Cie
Roger Wis
Nevor
Ix Juris
Corry
Marine Hospital
Arlove
War Preparations Rumor Pressured U S Turkey Tensions
A Washington dispatch from United Press reports a preliminary note on possible U S actions regarding Turkey. The State Department and Swedish envoy discuss formal requests for explanations of alleged Turkish aggression against American interests.
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State Department
Tabriz
Washington, D.C
Jean
Turki Forens
Turki Forens. ‘the Sywhiish Envoy, Whose Kovermmons Was In ohwrEe “of Amerein
Persia
Teuton Witeredtska
Stock Yard and Cattlemen to Be Licensed
The President issued a proclamation requiring stock yards and cattlemen to obtain licenses by July 25 to continue operation. The action places the Agriculture Department in charge of yards and reserves food distribution, with license applications handled by the Hood Administration's Law Division.
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Ily
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agnicwlturad
Tim
Licénas Beparmont
Hood
Gas company faces pressure in Corry and Brie fight
Public officials from Brie and Corry plan urgent talks to curb a rate increase bid by the Pennsylvania Gas Company. Attorneys and engineers will present evidence at hearings next week while municipal leaders seek a compromise to avoid higher gas costs for residents.
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Otte
Iormer
Chamber of Comentoe
Cleveland
United States
Wimitar
Toda
Werioun
North Aide
Indus
Toma Foundation
Gonoon
Ita
Otty
St. F
Amd
D. No
Sénloun
Crawford
Mason
Otto Hitch
Solieloe Kithewd
Lee
Tom
Brie
Hetle
Corry
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Erie
Dire Strat Department
Sault B
Beltor
Tniay
Ges
Tx Walling
Olty Oftenia
Iowa
Hele
Today's List of Casualties From the War
The War Department reports 71 American casualties with 17 killed in action 9 died of wounds 7 from other causes 42 wounded severely 4 missing in action and 1 dead in an accident. A home front dinner on Church Street honored Private Dunne W Miller amid patriotic decorations and music.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Deans
Accidant
Tess
Missaing
Ac Hon
Yrlepa Brith
Mionday
Church Street
Dunne W. Miller
Nevera
Algut
Avenimgios Rom
DeRosay Describes Major West Front Action and Life
A soldier writes from a French town describing intense artillery bombardments and air activity on the west front. He paints the scene of a temporary hospital at a brick church, wooden crosses in the graveyard, and a nearby town library and grand piano as shells fall and endure. He notes mail from home, birthday boxes, and a comfortable yet wary homefront feeling amid the bombardment.
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Lara
Paul
Sis
Pane da
France
Fon i Franes
Evhen
Frotz
Tony
Austrian Revolt Traps Thousands on the Piave Front
A chaotic, partly intelligible report describes uprisings in Vienna and the Piave frontline with Austrian troops trapped, mobs seizing power, and government repression. It notes bridges being breached, pontoon failures, and expected German and Italian military actions as unrest spreads.
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Piave
West Front
United
Presa
Wirt
Uvelr
Vienna
Ratinas
Tremlar von Seldter
Jean
Payalry
Thallay Betiorien
Rome
Feirat
Mayo Ihridgshead
Letter from the Front Describes Bombing and Air Attacks
A World War II battlefield letter from Corry recounts nightly German bombardments and nearby aircraft. The writer notes planes seen over the front, two being shot down by machine gun fire, and describes the fear and fatigue while awaiting news of loved ones.
Pythian Sisters Memorial Service Sunday June 23
The Pythian Sisters will host a memorial service Sunday afternoon June 23 at 8 o clock at Well program includes a solo by Mrs. Dawson Amateur. After the service members decorate Pine Grove Cemetery with a committee inviting all to attend.
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Erry Tampla Pythan Sisters
Dawson O
Pine Grove
Night Mail From Camp Describes Peril and Fatigue
A soldier writes of near misses and fears of another attack under the full moon. He notes patrol timing, uneasy nights, and hope for rest soon, describing weather, camp routine, and morale while signaling orders and concern.
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O. K
Wims
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