Administration plans details of great war moves
Washington March 24 The administration to war effort begins to map comprehensive measures for managing the nation’s war readiness. The Council for National Preparedness met to outline steps for money manpower and labor mobilization, aiming to support a long and bitter conflict. The plan seeks to curb profiteering, coordinate production, and ensure patriotic support across industry and public life.
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Defense Council
United Preas
Washington, D. C
Ati
Hess Enérgy
Council For Nation
United States of Russia Is the Name for New Russia
March 24 Petrograd reports potential renaming as United States of Russia after revolt. Government continues to function with 1900 representatives and workers managing affairs. Proposed Liberty loan may raise 1.57 billion dollars at 85 and 5 percent interest.
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United Press
Petrograd
Waltur Blutes
Russia
Clijux
Phy
Peanonta Ueomney Tly
Drowking Iin
Grout
Storm Devastates Towns Leaving Dozens Dead
A devastating storm path leaves thirty nine dead across multiple towns including New Albany where the toll is heaviest. Jeffervonville Cufoniin Sullivan county and Hendricks report deaths as troops search ruins and crews clear debris. Local officials warn of continued danger as救 weather threats loom.
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United Press
Thdlenapolis
Mark
Eatliatés
New Albany
Cufoniin
Jeffervonville
Ssullivan County
Hendricks
Twa
Berlin Tries To Explain Healdton Incident
Berlin states officials attempted to justify actions at Healdton amid tensions in March. The report notes government declarations downplay the need for intervention, while survivors recount the event and backing from allied agreements. Foreign observers question motives and the timing of any renewed travel or negotiations.
Bids Enter For Building Destroyers From Major Firms
United Press reports bids for building destroyers were opened by the government as four firms Albany? The Grants Company of Philadelphia Four Rivers Company of Quincy Manis and Union Iron Works of South Bethlehem submitted proposals. A meeting followed to decide delivery timelines and pricing.
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United Press
Washington
Ciin
Crants Company
Philadelphia
Four Rivers Company
Quincy
Manis
Union Iron Works Company
South Bethleham
Albida
State Capital Threatened in Faint OCR Warning
A garbled note from March 94 claims Governor HengiIAL will move to avert a crisis as a threat to the state capital looms within a fortnight. The poorly legible text mentions a group calling itself Day. ONce and a promise of payment to keep out of the path, while police say they are investigating the matter.
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United Pras
Hengiial
Mass N G Troops Called Outs and Whitlock Appointed
Mass National Guard troops are called out as department names a Belgian relief effort nears withdrawal. Brand Whitlock from Belgium is named for Berlin ambassadorship and will depart Brussels for the United States. The State Department notes U S removal from Belgian relief work amid German blockade pressures.
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Mass. N. G
Dep't
Whitlock
Belgium
Tail Pry
Wandlogion
Arnsidt Whitlow Nan Beun
Berlin
Brumels
United States
Wiveral
Germany
State Department
Tolland
Tolland and Other Neutrals
Shipa
Ethia
Mass regiments to guard Massachusetts plants in war move
United Press reports from Washington that two regiments of Massachusetts guardsmen will be stationed to protect key plants in the state as the war council meets with Secretary of War Baker and Governor McCall. A report from General Leonard Wood favors moves to ease the troops’ deployment amid ongoing war work.
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United Press
Washington, DC
Massachusetts
Beker
McGall
Leinard Wood
American Seaman Reported Killed in German Sinking
A report from Washington and Paris confirms an American sailor named George Foutepinae Whore, from Portland Oregon, perished when the Norwegian steamer Roand was sunk by a German attack. Details were awaited as officials prepared official notices.
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Waited Press
Wachimeton
Arbablor
Paris
Roand
George Foutepinae
Portland
Oregon
Brutw
Mulheirn Stationed at Tulsa Oklahoma
Mulheirn stationed at Tulsa Oklahoma. Malliéten and family visit for a few days as Mr Mulheirn joins Standard Oil Company. Return to the United States front. Mrs Mulheirn hosts a gathering at the St James Hotel for her young friends with refreshments.
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Malliéten
Jonvgin
Tula
Oklo
Mulholm
Toon
Hivtandard
Statea
Mulheirn
Wuoces
Ale Mery June Muthelmene
St. James Hotel
Visitors tour Corry plant site in Hunt for relocation
Two representatives of an urging manufacturing concern visited Corry today to inspect shipping facilities and other advantages. President Clough and Secretary Pereatt guided them through the town, praising its manufacturing potential. The Board of Commerce backs a sale of one industrial plant to the firm, following a favorable survey. If successful, Corry’s industrial prospects gain a new plant and increased activity.
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Hunt
Torry
Bosra of Commerce
Clough
Secretar Pereatt
Alandpoint
Board of Commerce
Ie Board of'Commerce
Corry
Russians Warn Capital Threatened at Petrograd
Petrograd sources report M Potohkoff of the Duma’s Executive Committee warned the Russian people that Germany concentrates men and munitions on the frontier for a mighty drive on Petrograd. He urged St. Petersburg residents to stand firm and prepare to repel invasion with their greatest effort.
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United Press
Petrogeail
M. Potohkoff
Hxecu- Hye
Duma
Petrograd
Germany
Russia
French Again Maintain Advances and Repulse All German Attacks
News despatches report French forces continuing to push north of the Somme area and repelling all German raids. Allied commands emphasize sustained operations and significant German resistance despite French gains near St Quentin and efforts along the Picardy front.
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United Prev
Marks
Marines Fire Upon Suspect Near Power Magazine
U S Marines at a power magazine in Mobile fired on an unidentified man who approached the area. He fled when ordered to halt, and no target was hit in the morning incident.
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United Press
Mobile
The
Power Magazine
Cred
Promoting Parcel Post for Farmers
Farmers invited to join the Farm to Table parcel post program. Post Office will list vendors selling produce and dairy items for parcel shipment. Emphasis on high quality packing and careful handling to ensure goods arrive in good condition and reach a cash market.
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X Werle
I Beon
Avery Keind
Peron
Germany to Declare War After U S Ship Fires
Switzerland March 24 news reports rising excitement over Germany and the United States amid European tensions. German papers criticize the American action in arming merchant ships and note the German government would deplore war, while observers relive the first shot as a turning point in a mounting conflict.
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Germany
U. S
Ziloh
Switzerland
Qing
Kenn
United Btwten
Agriyat
Lmchen
Vor Sela
Heclato
Four Team City League Formation Probable
Representatives from High School Nibone Company Niilers and another independent organization met to reorganize the city league. Wallane Duggal was chosen chairperson as plans to form a four team league progressed. A tentative schedule and next Friday meeting were set to adopt definite actions.
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Nibone Company
Niilers
Evonink
Wallane Dugnwall
Che Nieel Tag Ami] FonwAll Vo Plutin
Ortad
Charles Greening
Tetr
Unio
Tocat Tounix
Witizena
U-Boat Base Rumor Sparks Waterfront Excitement
In New Beilford Massachusetts on March 24 rumors spread of a German submarine base near the coast. Authorities began an investigation after reports of ships being diverted to port and residents reacting with heightened fear and curiosity along the waterfront.
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United Prews
New Beilford
Mas
Fochi
Grande Twand
Arrests in Fallton Mirror a Described Sailor Escapee
An arrest in Fallton today drew focus on a man matching the description of a nilmwine sailor once thought to have escaped an abort time ago. The suspect, aged 44, gave vague answers and remained unidentified as investigators review the case.
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United Press
Madelphia
Carl Rode
Gorman
Fallton
Local Erie probe stirs Franklin political scene
A grand jury probe in Erie draws Franklin and Warren County residents to Tris for examination over alleged campaign contributions to Blenkley. The case, tied to John Wilson’s Democratic backing of Moakley and Wilson’s ties to President Wilson, could affect Blenkley’s congressional prospects but not bar him from office.
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Stuart ‘Ongeemaman
Venango
Warren
Elke
Corry
John Wilton
Franklin
Blenkley
Wileon
Wilson
John Wilson
Mt Varloua
Akead
Moakley
Franklinent GU
Tris
Randh Ury
Hilies
Ainkley
Congress
Heat at Brakeshoe Plant Steady After Resumed Operations
The American Drak shop and Melindry company has resumed some activity, operating near half capacity as the first shift ends. Officials expect output to rise to about thirty heats weekly by next week with ten-ton pours planned and equipment arriving daily. The plant moves toward adopting the American system under E. M. Muloy, while clerical staff and supply lines adjust to new procedures and fuller operation.
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Drak
Melindry Company
LaKon
IV Wan Ux
E. M. Muloy
Mawih
Jce
Corry Men Named to Rail Mail Stations
Two Corry men have been named to watch mail during the spring. James Foley has been assigned to work at the Corry station and Jack H Richards has been appointed to similar work between City and East Brady. Both men will begin their duties soon.
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Corry
James Foley
Jack H. Richards
Aimilar
Beliween
City
East Brady
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