President Wilson declares war threat against Germany
President Wilson asks Congress to declare that Germany’s U boat warfare is war against the United States and mankind He urges mobilization of 500000 troops strengthen navy and aid allies while denying hostility to the German people and stressing a league of democracies.
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Seizure of German Ships Enters U S Ports after War Declared
After Congress declared war on Germany, U S port authorities seized German merchant vessels in Atlantic harbors totaling about 600000 tons. Vessels ranged from the Vaterland to small craft, with 91 ships seized nationwide. Authorities also ordered alien enemies arrested and confiscation of firearms.
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Wanton Acts By Teutons Described In French Destruction
Ambassador Sharp reports northern France devastated by German forces on a hundred mile tour. Towns leveled without military necessity. many villages with no roofs intact. In Hamond, hundreds of people including many women and girls were taken as prisoners. British actions aim to reach the Cambrai-St Quentin road and push a flank into German lines.
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Mexico May Oust German Soldiers
Pro American sentiment grows in Mexico as Gen. Carranza may remove all German soldiers from the Mexican army. The report comes from U S Consul Johnson in Matamoros citing statements from a consular agent after visiting Victoria, Tamaulipas.
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