Wilson weighs war message as Congress to convene
Washington reports President Wilson advances preparedness and weighs a possible declaration of war against Germany. The plan may include authorizing use of armed forces, a large government credit, censorship, and espionage bills. Senate leaders hint at an extraordinary session focused on wartime measures.
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King Albert flies as observer over Belgian front
In a London dispatch dated March 28 King Albert flew with Captain Jacquet as an observation officer. Their plane, escorted by two squadron aircraft, circled the Belgian Yser front at 3 000 to 6 00 feet while German anti aircraft fire rained below. The king conferred with the general staff after the mission. May bid to buy Whittier home in Amesbury Massachusetts aims to preserve John Greenleaf Whittier's house and manuscripts. Greenleaf Whittier Pickard, the poet's grand nephew, is the owner.
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Four Hundred Delegates Attend Ohio O A L Convention
The Ohio O A L Convention gathered over four hundred delegates at two First M B Churches with led by Mrs Georgia Lee Young and H A Dean. Special music by young Miss Margaret Matheny highlighted the sessions. Lectures by Hon. Barnard Arias and W C Pearce focused on Christian conquest, organization, and adult Bible classes as a path to leadership and growth.
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Pearce Addresses Ohio O A Convention at U B Church
W C Pearce of Chicago International O A TD speaks at the Ohio O A Hi convention in the First Presbyterian Church on adult class and parent training. He urges forming groups for study of elective courses to guide parents in nurturing children, faith, sex education, and vocational direction.
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Mrs A Thomas to Move to Columbus for New Home
Mrs A Thomas will depart Thursday from Howling Street to Columbus where she plans to make her future home. Her daughter Mrs Ruby Thomas will accompany her briefly and later resign, while her son Mr Fred Thomas remains in Laremier to hold a good position at Zink’s grocery.
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Italy Faces Austro German Drive as Front Advances Reported
London reports predict a major Austro German offensive on the Italian front this spring. French and British gains on the western front include villages near St Quentin and Beaumery recaptured from Germany, while Roisel is captured. Verdun artillery fighting continues and Russian positions shift south of Baranovichi with German success claims.
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Austrians Attack Front and Frontline Shifts Reported
German Allied lines claim success south of the Trotas valley in Austro Italian theater with Austrian forces taking trench sections on Hill 22. In other sectors the offensive failed. French forces captured about 400 yards of enemy trenches near Cervara crest in Serbian Macedonia with some prisoners. Bulgarian assault in Cerna river bed repelled.
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Warning Against Penniless Emigrants to Canada
London reports a Denunion royal commission supplement warns against penniless emigrants seeking fortunes in Canada. It notes strong immigration opposition in Canada and Australia, with urban planners fearing urban surplus while rural areas suffer. The report urges future settlers to have sufficient capital to establish themselves.
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German Sailors in Stockades in Atlanta Fort McPherson
German sailors seeking refuge in American hands were moved by special trains to stockades at Fort McPherson Atlanta for safekeeping under orders from Wilhelm and Hitel Friedrich. The detachment was guarded by troops of the Seventeenth Infantry at Oglethorpe.
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British Hospital Ship Asturias Sunk by Torpedo Attack
London reports the British hospital ship Asturias was torpedoed without warning. Thirty-one people were killed and twelve are missing. A significant number of wounded were evacuated, with several vessels assisting in the rescue effort and investigations underway.
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Meet Yeoman Walsh First Woman in the Navy
Fragmentary text mentions a Yeoman Walsh and a historic first by a woman in the Navy. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. No concrete dates, locations, or additional names are readable to confirm scope or outcome.
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