Aviators Meet Criticism With Defense of Training
In France May 10 a Plane News rebuttal defends American air service training. It notes about 60 trainees died last year in training and argues most fatalities occur in larger planes, not crashes, asserting instructors are West Point trained and highly capable. It says safe flying comes from practice and warns the public against blaming carelessness.
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France
Associated Press
American Air Service
West Point
Tae
Bale
France Voices Admiration for American Troops
Paris reports on the anniversary of American troops arrival in France. President Poincare telegraphs praise for the American effort and commendations for the troops gallantry and bravery on the battlefield.
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Paris
France
Poincare
Wilson
Ameria
French Repel Attack Southwest of Soissons
A Havas correspondent reports the assault south west of Soissons along the Aisne and Marne fronts was broken by strong French resistance. The enemy gains are described as insignificant and costly in casualties.
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Paris
Soissons
Aisne
Marne
Havas
Mrs A Walden Credits Foley s Honey and Tar for Breathing Aid
A widow, 66, from 460 Glenn Ave in Freano, California, reports winter fever, cough, and bronchial symptoms relieved by Foley s Honey and Tar, praising its effectiveness for bronchial grip and croup. Mann Drug Co.
British farmers praised for skill and war effort
London reports the Duke of Marlborough crediting British farmers as the world’s most skilled despite war hardships. He warns against over taxation, argues profits are modest, and credits loyal women workers for sustaining farm labor while noting Britain cannot fully feed itself and must reduce reliance on imports.
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London
Associated Press
Duke of Marlborough
Natives Ask Government to Send Them Movies
Natives of the Pribiloff Islands near Alaska have arranged with the government to provide motion picture machines and films. The Bureau of Fisheries has supplied St Pauls Island with films for the past two years and residents of St George Island have ordered films and electrical equipment to be paid from fox skin money.
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Washington
Pribiloff Islands
Alaska
Bureau of Fisheries
St. Paul's Island
St. George Island
Election Board Refuses To Order New Primary In Third District
Raleigh June 14 The state board of elections says it has no authority to order a new primary and will meet June 20 to canvass the third district congressional vote. Charles Abernethy of New Bern had urged a fresh primary amid irregularities he reported at several precincts.
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Election Board
Raleigh
the State Board of
W. F. Evans
Charles L. Abernethy
New Bern
W. T
Dortch
Congress
Abernethy
Latest enemy of hunns is the german people
The dispatch cites German Diet debates and food policy criticism as wartime distress. Deputies denounce mismanagement and potato shortages while grain holds rise. A Johannisthal letter warns uprisings may be met with machine guns, framing the German people as the enemy. Also notes baseball pickoff dispute over Harry Lunte’s draft status.
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Johannistha
Berlin
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