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Former President Taft to Speak At Army Camps in Southeast
Former President William H Taft will visit at least 12 of 16 national army camps from January 24 to February 20. He will deliver two addresses daily on The Great War, praising American troops and urging victory to safeguard democracy. Stopovers include Camp Jackson Columbia South Carolina Camp Gordon Atlanta Camp Sherdan Montgomery and Camp Devens Ayer with further stops in Travis Pike Funston Taylor Sherman Custer and the Great Lakes station. The Y M C A will organize programs and Dowd aids the trip.
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William N. Taft
National Army
Southeastern
National War Work Council
Yo M. C. A
T. 8. McLane
Germany
Taft
Southeast
Atlanta
S. A. Ackrey
Army Y. M. C A
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Camp Cordon
Camp Gordon
Camp_ Sheridan
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Taft
Camp Upton
Yaphank
N. Y
Camp Grant
Rockford
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Towa
Yale University
Camp Dev
Ens
Ayer
Mass
Southeastern Department
Dix
Lee
Meade
Southern Department
Travis
Pike and Funston
Central Department
Taylor
Sherman
Custer
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Hampton
Baltimore
Bowling Green
New Haven
Conn
H. W. Dowd
The
Young Men’s Christian Association