27 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled references to opposition to guarding draft ages, military constitutions, and parliamentary proceedings. Names and places are unreadable. the fragment hints at a stalled discussion on wartime draft age limits and governance without coherent outcomes.
A fragmented report notes plans related to a Penn class and a timetable aiming for completion by year end. It mentions weed fibre and straw as part of an Austrian bread context, with uncertain connections to the main item.
President Wilson calls on citizens to practice thrift and self denial to support the war effort. He emphasizes individual responsibility, government savings measures, and the need to conserve materials and labor for victory, urging all Americans to save and invest wisely.
Fragmented report describes American and French troops clearing the Belleau Wood sector. It notes German positions near the Meuse and the nearby river front, with Allied advances toward a palisade and lines along the ridge west of the front. Officers reported artillery and infantry actions, with emphasis on advancing near the German lines.
A fragmented report details a legislative debate on suffrage with references to Senator Shaniimtiale of Oregon and a plan for a vote this weekend. The piece mentions a senate committee and expected action in the coming days, with observers noting potential impacts on voting rights.
A fragmentary report from Parin on June 3 notes a vigorous debate about war effects and politics in Selma. The piece hints at dissatisfaction, a harsh speech by a named official, and concerns over winter conditions and aid policies amid ongoing tensions.
A fragment notes an alleged resignation involving Dr Von Wiehlmann amid unclear context. The partial text hints at sport or set acene references but provides no verifiable details, dates, or institutional ties. Further readable facts could clarify the event, party, or organization involved.
Forces of American troops stormed and overwhelmed a German position south of the village west of Chateau Thierry. They killed, wounded, or captured about 1,200 enemy troops with prisoners totaling around 250, including four officers. Fifty machine guns were seized as the ridge and wooded hill north of Hola Ue Reliant saw heavy fighting. The counterattack cleared the area, marking a decisive American victory with heavy German losses and a large number of prisoners brought in.
Two Houston boys are cited for acts in a fight for rights. The report mentions Corporal Merah and others, with references to Fort Worth, Long Beach, and various names, suggesting a broader wartime or social struggle context. The text is fragmented but centers on courage and collective action.
A report notes the draft master number draw is set for 9:30 today. The article references preparations and official procedures for the selection of young men, with historical context about prior drafts and the processes leading to the current drawing.
Reports from Warington and American vessels detail protests over the detention of Slovaks by American authorities. The dispatch notes tensions with German and Allied observers, referencing naval actions, newspaper suspensions, and casualty mentions as part of wartime reporting.
Fragmentary OCR provides limited readable facts naming places and events related to Piave and wartime actions. The text references historical figures, battles, and restorations, but the garbled source limits clear details. Entities include families, locations, and dates implied by the era.
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