We Entered War and the World Peace Program
President Wilson presents a peace program for global justice and open covenants. He argues for open diplomacy and freedom of seas, removal of trade barriers, and evacuation of occupied lands to secure a lasting world order. The plan includes racial clashes with imperial powers and the aim of a League of Nations for collective security.
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ADO Urges Keep Up Service and Labor Support
Director General McAdoo urged railroad officers and employees to maintain efficient service as a patriotic duty. He said every worker matters as much as soldiers, pledged fair handling of labor issues, and noted expected announcements on wage requests. Congress and officials debated railroad finances and private management challenges.
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Dye makers fear German competition after war
New York reports dye manufacturers plan a June 22 23 meeting to discuss holding domestic and foreign markets against German competition after the war. A national trade association to standardize and stabilize the dye industry with a current investment of 200 million dollars will be considered. Also note: one million pounds of beef from China arrived for the U S Army in San Francisco.
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Big Battles Impending on All Fighting Fronts
London reports signs of major battles forming across Flanders France and Italy as artillery duels intensify day and night. In Ypres Cambrai Aisne Verdun Moselle sectors British and French forces clash with German crown prince and Grand Duke Albrecht allied troops.
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Coal Budget Plan Aims to Cut 1918 Coal Use
Washington announces a coal budget plan based on voluntary agreements by non war work manufacturers. Orders from the fuel administration will apply these agreements industry wide. A possible 50 million ton reduction in annual coal consumption is eyed. Army navy munitions works and other war material factories plus utilities and domestic users will be supplied at full 100 percent during the war.
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Pennsylvania has no coal despite large output
Philadelphia report states Pennsylvania, accounting for 47 percent of U S coal production, has appealed to the federal coal administrator and the government to ease shortages for consumers. The protest charges discrimination and opposes shipments of anthracite to the south and southwest where fuel is available locally.
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