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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

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American Troops See Action East of Amiens in War Department Review

American forces have joined the fight in northern France under French command. They occupy positions along the Toul sector facing German assaults, digging in under heavy artillery as regimental bands play the Star Spangled Banner. The review notes the need for fresh replacements to sustain Allied lines.

Washington War Department Amiens America Scichraprey Toul France Associated Press Svetor Raviens

Austrian Premier Sevu Jer Again Seeks Resignation

Austrian Premier Dr. Von Sevu Jer submitted a second resignation request, reported via exchange telegraph from Zurich, saying he desires to quit office due to an unfensible situation. A cryptic closing line references overcoming obstacles.

London von Sevu Jer Zurich

Open New Phase Flanders Battle

Open new phase in Flanders as German assault resumes against hill positions held by British forces near Kemmel. The action focuses on continued fighting for control of key ridge lines and nearby terrain.

Flanders Kemmel

Hindenburg Hopes To Cut In Behind Ypres

German efforts escalate along the Ypres front as a general assault unfolds across the Kemmel sector. Allied lines at Locre and Voormezeele face intensified bombardment while French and British forces hold and counterattack in key positions near Festubert and Givenchy.

Hindenburg Ypres Voormezeele von Arnins Mount Kimmel Voormerede Locre Scharpenberg Mount Rouge Mount Note Festubert Givenchy Paris Amiens War Office London Meteren Voormezede Kemmel

Smashed Into Wagon On Indiana Street Collision Injures Harrington

Charlies Harrington, driving seven miles north of Lawrence, was injured when an unknown auto crashed into his wagon from the center of Indiana street late Saturday night. One horse was injured, Harrington suffered severe bruises and cuts, and the wagon was badly damaged. The auto fled the scene. license numbers could not be obtained.

Charlies Harrington Indiana Street Harrington Lawrence

New German Demands Target Russians as Petrograd Tensions Rise

Germany sends a commission of 115 to Petrograd to demand the release of German prisoners in exchange for Russians held in Germany. Berlin threatens to seize Petrograd if terms are not met, while the Baltic region and Estonian borders figure in ongoing upheaval.

Kaiser Petrograd Washington Germany Russia State Department London Aftenbladet Copenhagen Associated Press Stockholm Alexis Rus Thonia Gulf of Finland Gulf of Riga Faaperor William Luke Esthonia Gerny

Law professor praised as model article in new encyclopedia

In a classroom demonstration at the University of Kansas the Law School used the encyclopedia Ruling Case Law from the Law yers Co operative Publishing Co Rochester NY to compliment Tref H W Humble on his article Libel and Slander The publisher is using Humble’s article as a model for the encyclopedia entry

Hamble School of Law University of Kansas Lawyer's Co-operative Publishing Company Rochester New York Tref. H. W. Humble Hibel Irefescor

National Phi Beta Pi Banquet At Lawrence Kansas City

National convention of Phi Beta Pi honorary medical fraternity to be held in Kan city Mo on the 2 and 3. The University of Kansas branch will entertain delegates in Lawrence with a banquet and a dance at the Fraternal Aid hall. A special interurban car will be chartered to bring guests from Kansas City.

National Medical Fraternity Lawrence Phi Beta Pi Kan University of Kansas Kansas City

Parade Celebrates Departure of Local Recruits for War

A large crowd salutes twenty eight Pocahontas county soldiers as they depart from Lawrence Kansas for Camp Funston. A Kansas University band and a colored band lead the parade past cheering civilians and officials, with a strong show of patriotic societies and local autos.

University of Kansas Union Pacific Poughis County Camp Kunst France County Court House Court House Sby Wiley Freewell Union Parte van Wiebe Taeoenard Bower Washington Samuel Walker Py Grand Army Stiete Guards H Dunkel Tamp Fanston

Kansas Weather Brief

Weather report notes fair conditions at 1 p m yesterday and 2 p m today with fair skies tonight. temperatures expected to drop with colder air tonight into tomorrow. forecast mentions a brief cool spell.

Military draft call issued for 18 men in county

An official notice announces a draft for eighteen county men physically fit for active duty. They must report to Jefferson Barracks by 8 PM. The preliminary list appears in the journal world. final verification will take several days.

Inn County Jeffergon Barracks Croigt Krone Chas Huffman Topeka Jourral- World Brone Union Macific

Interurban Starts and U-Boat Attacks Highlight wartime news

Reports detail an interurban system starting North Lawrence service blocked by Kaw River bridge work. Also described are U-boat attacks on US ships, Red Cross crews aiding survivors, and a public debate over power supply and streetcar operations amid wartime disruption.

Red-Cross North Lawrence Kaw River Bridge

Lawrence Man Receives Answer From Honolulu Ad Response

A Lawrence Kansas resident reports receiving a letter from Honolulu reacting to an item in the Journal-World about orthopaedic treatments. The letter discusses advertising in the paper and mentions reactions to a slogan linked to Progress.

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