Peace Move News Seen From Amsterdam Report
The text reports Austro-Hungarian and allied views on peace talks with neutral nations. It notes Vienna's broadcast of nonbinding discussions and a call for direct talks among belligerents, with potential Swiss mediation and input from the Holy See. The article mentions U.S. and allied deliberations and possible routes for peace without binding commitments.
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Washington
United States
Vienna
Holy See
Wartime Peace Talks and Military Viewpoints Reflected in Dispatches
A broad, dated report discusses mixed thoughts on peace among the major powers. It notes a World War I context with references to Austria Hungary and the Quadruple Alliance. The text quotes statements on defense, aims, and the need for direct dialogue to reach understanding.
British Forces Under Haig Advance in Picardy and Artois
London dispatch reports General Haig's British troops pushing north of the Arras Cambric road in Picardy and Artois. Units secured positions near Sauchy Couchy and Oppy as their operation continues.
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General Haig
France
London
Haig
Picardy
Artois
Reading
Arras
Cambris
Sauchy Couchy
British near St Quentin capture Massemy in advance
British forces push toward St. Quentin as Massemy, five miles northwest of the town, falls to the British line. The report notes continued troop movements and proximity to Vermand amid the St. Quentin operation.
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Massemy
ST. Quentin
London
Vermand
German Agents Lenine Trotzky Tied to Berlin Bank Funds
US release of Russian documents via the Committee on Public Information claims that German Imperial Bank funds secretly paid Bolshevik leaders Nicolai Lenine and Leon Trotzky and their associates to betray Russia. The papers allege prewar German plans to deploy destructive agents, observers, and anarchists in the United States.
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Murtor
Germany
Mussia
Brest- Litovsk
Russia
Trotzky
Lenine
Bolsheviks
Petrograd
Washington
Nicolai Lenine
Leon Trotzky
United States
Committee On Public Information
Edger G. Sisson
Imperial Bank
Sarajevo
Plana
Crim
Public Opinion War Declared Won by Creel at Chicago Luncheon
At the Hotel La Salle roof garden the Chicago Association of Commerce hosted a luncheon for George Creel and other Public Information Committee representatives. Creel proclaimed the battle for world opinion won, noting sympathy shifts in Scandinavia Holland Switzerland and South America and growing understanding in the Orient. He also said the domestic fight is won, warned against overoptimism, and urged continued effort to avoid a slackening of activities.
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Chicago
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Chicaey Association of Commerce
Hotel la Salle
Creel
Scandinavia
Holland
Switzerland
Mexico
Orient
United States
France
Hindenburg
Creeel
Galway Castle Sunk with 960 Aboard. 154 Missing
The British steamship Galway Castle carrying 960 aboard was torpedoed and sank Thursday amid a storm. Reports say 154 passengers and crew are missing including 90 third class passengers and 34 crew. rescue efforts saved many, while a lifeboat was wrecked by the propeller. The ship’s sister Gloucester Castle was previously torpedoed with casualties.
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London
Galway Castle
South Africa
Henry Burton
Union of South Amelia
Tuibimtine
Gloucester Castle
Hell
Lamar
Loucester Castle
Molen Castile Mall Steanship Company, Ltd
Bingland
Pershing's Forces Break German Lines At Saint Mihiel
American and French forces launched a precise attack at Saint Mihiel driving deep into German lines. Reports say over 20 000 prisoners captured and more than 100 guns seized with several divisions destroyed or routed.
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Lorraine
Landwehr
Yanke W
Paris
London
Pershing
St. Milel
St. Mihiel Salien
Americans Interned After Landing In Switzerland
Paris dispatch reports an American air crew landed near Fahy Switzerland and were interned by authorities. The aviators, identified as U. and the partner, are held following the incident as Geneva sources confirm.
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