Invisible Power of British Navy Ends the War Strife
French publicist Henry D. Davray argues in the Daily Chronicle that Britain's navy has operated invisibly yet decisively, shaping the war by guarding shores, choking German trade, and pressuring neutral and Allied economies. He notes German submarines fail to starve Britain as merchant fleets grow for the Allies.
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Elm Street School sanitation sparks city council debate
The council discussed a disposal plant issue and approved paying a debt from ex mayor Tate era. They corrected H A Whites tax list, with the city manager ordered to fix the solvent credit entry. Residents from High Point visited Elm Street School and protested toilet and furnace conditions. City Manager Lyon ordered daily cleaning, finding conditions not as bad as reported and suggesting the report came from patrons rather than the superintendent.
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Continental army plan deemed impractical by guardsmen
In Washington the National Guard association splits with the administration over a continental army replacing the organized militia. Adjutant General Foster leads a Florida guardsmen delegation before Senate and House committees, urging federalization of the National Guard and pay for services.
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War Department Publishes Disapproval of Senator Militia Pay Bill
The committee released a public statement at the War Department criticizing the senator for his militia pay bill. The move signals congressional tension over funding and control of state military forces.
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War Department
Otay Valley Death Toll Reaches Forty? Thirty Nine Confirmed
San Deseo Calif Feb 2 Marines report 39 dead from last Thursday flood in Otay valley with 13 identified 24 unidentified and two bodies not yet recovered. Upper Otay Morena dams intact as Rear Admiral Fullam dispatches Lt Bradley to the Mexican border to probe looting and supply extortion. several arrests noted.
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