Dreadnaught Michigan Wins Battle Efficiency Title Again
The Michigan battleship repeats as battle champion of the United States Navy with a 73 614 point victory. Texas, Georgia, and Kansas follow in merit while the Wyoming falls out of the top ranks. Submarine K-8 tops its class with 93 200, and Galveston leads cruiser gunnery with 94 172 as Navy tests submarine and warship detection at Fort Totten using shore connected sea microphones.
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Michigan
United States Navy
Patterson
Galveston
Mayflower
Georgia
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Albert W. Grant
Albert P. Niblack
Wyoming
Michican
N. R. Usher
Texas
Kansas
New York
McDougal i
Fanning
Satterson
Fort Totten
England
William Dubilier
French Channel
Belgium War Toll Grows as Bombardment Rages
The article describes renewed bombardments in Belgium as German and Allied forces trade shelling while reconstruction stalls. It notes widespread military conscription, rationed travel, currency exchange, and the presence of both German and Belgian money. George B. McClellan reports on rails, farming, cattle, and a lively press landscape in Brussels with allies’ war bulletins allowed.
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Belgium
George B. McClellan
Princeton University
Germany
Switzerland
France
Brussels
New Wireless Aerial Torpedo Aims at Defense Range
George F Russell of Hoboken New Jersey unveils a wireless controlled air torpedo designed to be launched from an airplane and glide to a target. The seven foot two inch aluminum device weighs fifty pounds and carries up to 150 pounds of high explosive with a concealed tail light for night tracking.
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Nother
George F Tussell
Isoboken
N. J
United States
Mr. Russell
Bradley A. Fiske
Efleet
Russell
Iloboken
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