American Flyers Down Two German Aces Over France
In flash action near an aviation field L A S Winslow of Chicago and Lieut Douglas Campbell of California engaged two German aviators. Winslow's opponent was wounded and captured after a pursuit, Campbell dealt a fatal blow to his foe. The enemy pilots, under twenty five, were later identified as German. The captured pilot spoke briefly, while a cafe owner who gave wine to the wrong man later learned her mistake.
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After War, Will Germans Be Accepted by Allies
James W. Gerard argues that postwar German reintegration hinges on repudiating wartime horrors. He suggests Germans must openly reject actions like the sinking of the Lusitania, starving Poland, and the Armenian slaughter to shed the stigma of being an outcast among nations.
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Canadian Boxer Jack Munroe Joins Recruiting Drive
New York April 16 Lieutenant Jack Munroe of the Canadian army, once a heavyweight boxing contender, reports for duty with British and Canadian recruiting. He served with Princess Pats, saw three battles, and was wounded at Armentieres. He recalls a German bullet biting harder than Johnson or Jeffries, urging all of fighting age to report for front lines and boxing duty.
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Heavy Hun Losses Reported In New German Offensive
The State press notes growing German casualties and wider impact of battle. Reports from Holand indicate Belgium hospitals monasteries convents and schools overwhelmed with wounded. Private homes requisitioned for hospital use. Cattle cars with hay as bedding convey maimed soldiers from the front.
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British Casualty List Shows Week’s Toll in War Role
London reports total British casualties for the week ending today at 12,368. Killed or died of wounds include 575 officers and 1,689 men. wounded or missing total 2,178 officers and 7,981 men. The week’s losses are about 1.5 times those of the prior week, amid monthlong heavy fighting, with uncertainty about how many losses stem from the German offensive.
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Casualty totals for American expeditionary forces abroad
Washington reports total casualties to date among American expeditionary forces abroad as 3,559. Breakdowns show 245 killed in action, 891 died of disease, 237 lost at sea, 79 died of wounds, 180 killed by accident, 1,783 wounded, 43 captured, 37 missing, 7 civilians killed, 45 due to unknown causes, 15 killed or prisoner, and 1 unaccounted for.
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Air Mail Service to Start May 15 Between New York and Washington
Airplane mail service will begin May 15 on a New York to Washington route. Planes will cover the trip in four hours, delivering mail within an hour of arrival. Each flight will carry 300 pounds of mail at 24 cents per ounce. Subscriptions to the Review are urged for renewal.
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