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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
3
The paper urges support for local graduates Rolland George and Miss Clara Paulsen as they leave Graettinger high school. It notes the need for moral stamina and community opportunity, praises teachers and townsfolk, and comments on local politics, taxation, and road funding as context for the graduates' future.
The piece discusses American debate over Cunard ships funded by public subsidies. It cites Senator Cummins proposing to buy ships for government use through the navy rather than private shipping firms. It argues for a clear distinction between private passenger travel and naval service in war.
The article discusses whether the United States could extend belligerent exemptions to merchant ships and passengers during war, weighing neutrality and potential naval uses. It also includes commentary on public sentiment, President Wilson's options, and the German reply to U S notes over the Lusitania sinking, with details of German positions and accusations about British armed ships.
The high school plans graduation exercises Friday evening at the venue. Dr Spry is cited as the presenter and is noted for lecturing. the event was arranged with considerable expense and organizational effort. Tickets cost 25 and 15 units.
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