News Review of the Past Week Under Command of Liberty
Major General Pershing’s expeditionary force landed safely in France with supplies, under Brig. Gen. Sibert, marking American efficiency. Wilson forms export controls to embargo wheat and bunker coal, while coal barons agree to price cuts. Root, Venizelos, and Greek politics shift as Russia seeks order. Norway, Spain, and Brazil face war and neutrality questions. Lens battles near complete allied pressure, Red Cross drives raise funds. U.S. economy urged to sustain war effort.
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Edward W. Pickard
Pershing
France
Tuesading
Atlantic
W. L. Sibert
United States
St. Quentin
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
War Department
Baker
Creel
McIntyre
Wilson
Board of Export Control
Commerce, State
Shipping Board
Coal Committee
Council of National Defense
Lens
Arras
Crown Prince
Rupracht
Hurtebixe
Chemin Dea Damies
Dragon's Cave
Asingo
Great Red Cross War Fund
American Red Cross
Broaduc
America
Englind
Europe
War Council Prep Plans Shown By State Leaders
Governor Harding says no special session required as state power suffices to defend. Davenport 380 artillery uniforms ordered. insurance deputies to inspect mills elevators and coal depots for fire prevention. Iowa University to grow drugs across the river for wartime prices. Fifteen backward children to study at university. National Guard medical units called to Fort Riley. Late registrants urged to enroll. coal situation improving after defense council survey.
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Des Moines
Harding
State Council of Defense
Council of Defense
Logan
Davenport
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Defense Council
Col. Dows
Cedar Rapids
Thia Iiguranes
W. H. Sage
Weetern Conservation Committee
National Board
State Defense Council
Lhs
Ole O. Roe
University of Iowa
Iowa River
Germany
College of Pharmacy
Department of Botany
United States
Europe
WII
R. H. Sylvester
Department of Psychology
Avery Achual
Josephine Thomas
Indianapolis
Iowa National Guard
Fort Des Moines
Fort Riley
Kans
Edgar Harwood
Lobriila
Rodney P. Fagan
James G. Macrae
Creston
James Christiansen
Sioux City
Pater H. Schroeder
Frat Leutenant
Gerard C. Hunt
Toutenant
Albert C. Stuart
Firat Lautenant
Thomas D. Kas
Outenant
Sutherland
Praderick J. Swift
Herman W. Leible
Alfred BE
Pepin
Morris Zook
Raymond Allinkov
Robert Hites
Ainaworth
Ralph H. Lyman
Wesleyb. Wilkie
Grimes
Carl W Aschen
Vane B. Overturt
Donald J. Waiton
George 8. Easton
Wiliam Warwick
Clinton
Fred Abbott
John Burk
Verne HB
Gettys
Earl Daughenbaugh
Oscar C. Berg
Carl Johnson
Carl Larson
State House
Council
War-Torn News Briefs From Anson and Chicago
A household of George Rowe perished in a River Road fire near Anson Maine, while $500000 in moving picture equipment burned and $100000 in smoke damage struck two Chicago buildings. Washington passed a priority air freight bill. Wilson moves to mobilize cinema and food aid for troops. The Dutch flag cruiser and a German mine incident in European waters are noted, with London and Washington framing war prisoner talks. Liquor shipments surge into the Dakotas ahead of dry laws, and Percy Grainger has joined the army as an oboe player. National Guard mobilization plans shift to southern camps with July and August call dates.
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George Rowe
River Road
Anson
Chicago
Washington
Senate
Vedder
Division
Leonard Russo
John Alongo
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Hague
Great Britain
Germany
Wilson King
William A. Brady
United States
France
The
Food Administration
Florida
Pernambuco
Brazil
BH. J. Heckroth
New York
W. H. Suptren
Kentucky
de Hague
Westinion
Rotterdam
Copenhagen
Vorschelling
Senk
Twe City Liquor Dopters
Dakotas
Minneapolis
Ming
Atlantic
Percy Grainger
War Department
National Guard
Dryes Quit Fight On Beer
President Wilson and dry Senate leaders reached an informal agreement to modify the prohibition amendment of the food control title to save beers and wines. Cabinet members conferred with dry leaders to persuade weakening or elimination of dry provisions, while Wilson seeks authority to halt manufacture in emergencies but favors no immediate universal ban.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Phelan
California
Markets Report from Chicago Open and Closing Prices
Chicago markets June 30 show varied wheat corn and hog prices with futures quotes and grade listings. Grain notes include spring and hard winter wheat patents and soft winter patents. hay and timothy ranges listed. cattle and hog prices show upside and downside movements. lambs and sheep quoted with multiple grades and weights.
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Chicago
Apecit
Ilrat
Primeight
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J. J. Glennon
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Warren Pershing
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Lena
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Ellhy Root
Kerensky
Petrograd
Moscow
Glennon
Black Sea
Congress of Cossacks
Uncle Sam
Republic of Russia
Frank Billings
Raymond Robins
Harold H. Swift
Wilbur EB
Post
W. 8. Thayer
Johns Hopkins University
Charles Winslow
Yale
Venizelos
Greece
Alexander
Zaimis Oitetry
Contrel la Athens
Constantine
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Dobrudja
Dato
Enim
Trondon
Spain
Norweg
Niles
Norway
Foreign Office
Corl
Sinn Fein
Insurance Men Co-Operate
Plana
Milton B. Fitt
Thirty-seventh
General Assembly
A. G. Whitney
Supreme Court
Senator Grout
Waterloo
Seniator
Haskell
State Railroad Commission
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House
Secretary of State
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Adjutant General’s Office
Crowder
Congress
Boone
Town Council of National Defense
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