Americans to Fill 100000 France Front lines this year
London May 28 official statement projects 100000 Americans in France soon as 3500 airplanes are built and aviators trained in the United States this year. American medical units arrive in England. Britain and France marshal vast air power with 958 firms employed in aircraft supply and a 575 million dollar British aeronautics budget.
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France
American Medical Corps
England
Continagent
Philips
St. Louis
New York
Emerice Me
Germany
Miermany
America
United States
Howard E. Coffin
Aircraft Production Board
Aero Club
Army
Spanaloa
Washington
Britain
Aeronaution
Aeronautic Supplies
Hawley
Farmers State Grange convention postponed in North Dakota
Biemarck May 28 The Farmers State Grange convention has been postponed. It was to be held in June in this city but will be rescheduled for this fall after crops have been harvested, according to State Master Ray McKaig.
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Biemarck
N. D
Mast Ray McKaig
Two Women Shot as Was Miss Cavell News Item
Geneva reports a case likening Edith Cavell’s 1915 execution. The German press says two women Madame Pfeinter and another, aged 22, were arrested on the Swiss Austrian frontier for spying and smuggling letters from Austria through to Italy. Both were executed at Mulhatusen. a mother witnessed her daughter’s execution.
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Geneva
le Sulseo
Detalin
Edith Cavell
Brussel
Cently
Madame Pfeinter
Sant Hivon
Clan Apt
Saya Butsse
Mulhatusen
Germany Tightens War Efforts Amid Leak Fears
Copenhagen via London May 28 reports Germany acts to seal leaks with surprise moves. Officials plan a new invention and curb employment of enemy aliens, notably Americans, in factories with war contracts as a precaution against espionage.
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Copenhagen
London
Germany
No German submarines recently dispatched across Atlantic
Berlin reports by the German foreign office that no German naval forces were recently sent across the Atlantic amid ongoing submarine activity reports along the Atlantic seaboard. Instances include an April 17 near miss by the destroyer Smith near Fire Island and sightings off the Maine coast, attributed by ship skippers to a school of whales rather than submarines.
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Berlin
London
Associated Press
Atlantic
Atlantic Seaboard
Smith
Fire Island
Maine
American Porta Lant
New Foundland
Theas
Germans Take French Lines Near Moron Villiars
Berlin reports German troops crossed into the Champagne region using French trench lines along Poehlberg and Kensberg south of Moron Villiars. More than 260 prisoners were captured as assaults in Champagne and adjacent fronts were repelled.
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Berlin
London
Poehlberg
Kensberg
Moron
Villiars
Champagne
Liberty Loan Boost Dinner Kickstarts Grand Forks Campaign
Grand Forks gears up for a Liberty Loan drive as workers prepare to canvass the city. Former Governor L. Hanna leads the campaign launch, urging every man to subscribe. County targets set at 295000 with bankers offering small loans to help subscribers meet the pledge deadline.
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Grand Forks
Commercial Club
Grand Forka Clearinghouse, Association
Hanna
North Dakota Liberty Loan drive cited by speakers
Speakers praised the Liberty Loan effort as crucial to aid Allied forces. They cited large state subscriptions with Jamestown totaling over 350000 and Devils Lake about 140000, while counties like Cass and Stark showed strong participation. The speakers urged continued patriotic support, linking every donation to protecting American soldiers abroad.
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Hanna
Jamestown
North Dakota
Bangs
France
Liberty Loan
Newspapers Give Freely to Boost Liberty Loan
Minneapolis May 28 John Rich chairman of the ninth Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis says more than newspapers and 100 daily papers in the Ninth district have donated advertising space to promote the Liberty Loan. The campaign outlook is favorable in North Dakota, despite farmers increasing crop acreage.
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Minneapolis
John Rich
Ninth Federal Rea Hank
Wise
Liberty Loan
North Dakota
Forest regiment to go to France from Minnesota
A Minnesota based regiment of foresters and woodsmen will be recruited for special war service in France. State Forester Cox announced recruitment. seeks officers, loggers, foresters, including tree felling specialists and choppers. Details cite Fenry 2 as a reference point and mention Graves, child of the forestry bureau.
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Minnesota
Cox
St Paul
France
Fenry
Graves
Forestry Bureau
Rockefeller Invests Fifteen Million in Liberty Loans
New York May 2 John D Rockefeller subscribed another five million dollars to the Liberty Loan. This brings his total to fifteen million dollars in Liberty Loan bonds as of today.
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Rockefeller
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Liberty Loan
Five Persons Struck by Food Poisoning at Luncheon
Five persons were taken to a hospital after suffering probable food poisoning at a luncheon hosted at Otto oe Berg’s home in Minneapolis. A city chemist in Chicago was asked to examine the served food as authorities investigate the incident and possible causes.
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Minneapolis
Otto Oe Berg
Socialists Predict Resistance to War Draft in Twin Cities
A. L. Sugarman of the Socialist party warns of a nationwide fight for control of the party centered in Minneapolis and St Paul. Governor Burnquist reports formal objections to draft registration appointees by Thomas Van Lear, based on residency and other unspecified grounds.
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Minneapolis
Socialista
Twin Cities
A. L. Sugarman
Socialist Party
St. Paul
Burnquist
Thomas ‘van Lear
wMhich
Two Appointed for Pardon Board Jobs in North Dakota
Governor Frasier announced Gust Wog of Beifiela and Peter Roth of New Salem appointed to the state pardon board. The previously scheduled June 1 session was postponed to June 26, with about 126 cases to be considered on that date.
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Bismarck
N. D
Frasier
Gust Wog
Beifiela
Peter Roth
New Salem
Peatheny
Dunns plea not guilty in murder case
In St Paul on May 28 Frank J Dunn and Mike Moore pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the death of Dunns wife formerly Alice McQuillan. They were remanded to RI county jail to await trial set for June 6. SIMS MADE VICE ADMIRAL Admiral Sime appointed vice admiral by Wilson placing him with British and French fleet leaders. Weather forecast notes a high of 69 and low of 43 with light winds.
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St. Paul
Frank J. Dunn
Mike Moore
Dun
Alice McQuillan
Hanft
Kheee
Sims
Washington
Bims
Wilson
Sime
Auto Runs Off Ferry Drowns Three in Manitoba River
Portage La Prairie Manitoba May 12 Mrs Thomas Walker her son William and Miss Emma Beale Irwin aged 21 were drowned at Poplar Point Ferry near here last night when their automobile ran off the ferry boat into the river.
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Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Thomas Walker
William
Emma Beale Irwin
Poplar Point Ferry
Here
Allied airmen bomb German defenses in Belgium
Amsterdams dispatch reports Allied air squadrons including British French and Belgian machines bombed German defenses at Neyst Glacken-Bergia and Zebrugee in Belgium last night. The blast killed and injured many, with help rushed to stricken communities as storms across the midwest and south kill hundreds and devastate crops and homes.
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Neyst
Glacken- Bergia
Zebrugee
Belgium
Middle West
South
Fizuren
Mtaten
Miinois
Kanana
Kentucky
Miscouri
Anna Louies McGain
Lourne Schmitt
Mwart
Almas
Grant Sp
Miinots
Indiana
Wtnten
J. J. O'Connor
Chicago
American Red Crow
Colles
Partners
Spanis h steamer C De Hlanguirre sinks, 198 perish
London reports the sinking of the Spanish steamer C De Hlanguirre with 198 dead including forty eight passengers and the Spanish consul at Colombo. A lifeboat survivors describe hours in heavy seas as they clung to safety amid wreckage.
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London
C. de Hlanguirre
Reuters Telegram Company
Mfely
Colombo
Cerlor
Hillsboro Graduating Class Entertained at Banquet
Hillsboro Maryland May 28 The Allisboro high school juniors entertained the graduating class with an elaborate function at the Weston hotel serving 100 guests. A formal program featured student speakers and topics including The End of the Rainbow and The Yesterday. The event closed with an informal dance at the K P hall.
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Hillsboro
Allisboro High Wehool
Weston Hotel
K. P.J
Tornado Sweeps Across Ohio River into Kentucky
A tornado crossed the Ohio River near Williamsville Perry and moved into Kentucky. Further details and continuation appear on page 6.
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Ohio River
Kentucky
Bt Louis
Williaville
Perry
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