President Wilson Praises Labor Leaders At War Unity Confab
President Wilson telegraphed to the American Federation of Labor and the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy during a St Paul convention urging renewed labor support for the war. He cautioned against industrial strife and urged unity, saying disruption could jeopardize national defense and victory on the homefront and abroad. The messages praised workers in factories and shipyards as essential to sustaining military efforts.
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Cassociated
Proks Juensed
Washington, D. C
Wilson
American Federation At Labor
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
St. Paul
Minn
America
France
Robert Matsot
American Aliance For Labor
Ovary
Gompers
American Federation of Liberty
Battlefiield
Wond
Strugela
Marisol
Allance
Army Airplane Flight From Saugus to New York
Lieutenant Torrey H. Wabb started from U S Mul Flight in Saugus Massachusetts at 10 21 this morning bound for New York with Postmaster William F Murray of Boston as a passenger.
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Saugus
Mass
Torrey H. Wabb
New York
William F. Murray
Boston
Courage of Yankees Win Praise of Poilu
Paris reports praise for American marines and troops who fought northwest of Chateau Thierry. An official statement details June operations showing the division advancing toward Bussiares and Torey, capturing Veuilly-la-Poterie cemetery, and seizing important heights. The account highlights bold actions, wounded care under fire, and heavy German losses amid a widening Allied advance.
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Paris
Chateau Thierry
Une
Adda
Algo
Bussiares
Torey
Bellesu Laveau
Bourcaches
Jeinson
Veuilly-la-Poter
Hautevosner
U S War Plant in France Described by Times Correspondent
London June 11 A Times special correspondent reports on American efforts in France during eleven months of involvement. He notes the rapid construction of a vast port complex with docks warehouses motor parks 200 miles of rail tracks and a 20 000 bed hospital. The piece highlights ships discharging men supplies and machinery and predicts American ports becoming central hubs for Allied logistics.
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Associated Press
London
Amor
Eam
France
Times
Sau
Instanes
Ans
Say
Thora
Horgas
America
Three Killed When Train Hits Auto in Iowa
Marshalltown Iowa June 14 three persons die in a collision between a Chicago Great Western passenger train and an automobile. The victims are J ginther Pischel 52 his wife Mrs Pischel 61 and Ernest Lucher 21. The auto was demolished and the couple were hurled into a pile of debris. The three died after being taken to a hospital.
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Marshalltown
Melbourne
J . Ginther Pischel
Pischel
Ernest Lucher
Lucher
Emperor Charles urges Romania to stand with monarchies
A private letter from Emperor Charles to King Ferdinand of Romania in late February warns of socialist and Bolshevik dangers and urges Romania to join monarchies against democracy. He pledges German and Austrian support to help Ferdinand retain the throne, framing Romania as abandoned by allies.
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Associated Drens
London
Associated Press
Ferdinand
Rumania
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Europa
Thaterdinand
Niles
Austria
Romania
Stove
Soldiers fed best in world American ration study says
Dr John R Marlin says American rations deliver 4622 calories per day, higher than British 3822 Canadian 2651 and Italian 2651 rations. He notes protein levels similar across French slightly higher and highlights ongoing diet studies by Surgeon General Gorgas, with adjustments as needed across camps.
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Chicago
America
Gage
American Medical Association
John R. Marlin
War Department
Martin
Maclin
Trenell
Marlin
Gorgas
Exparta
Wilson Delivers Mexico Appeal to Publish in Mexico
President Wilson spoke to Mexican newspaper representatives to publish his war message first in Mexico, aiming to reach the Mexican poor and emphasize U S disinterested leadership. Officials later released the full text to US readers after Mexico publication, with key passages sent by Associated Press.
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Proaa
Washington
G. Junoelt
Wilson
United States
Upgrave
prisAmericans
Biel
Mexi- Jcan
Minety
Ranrexentattya
Inga
Tha
Manteo
Wntl
Xent
Mexico
Offlein
City
Committee On Public Information
Marana
Associated Prous
German Claims Americans Routed at Belleau Wood Front
Berlin dispatch reports a German commentary stating American forces, including a naval brigade, suffered heavy losses as they attacked Belleau Wood near Chateau Thierry on June 7. The account says repeated American waves were repulsed by machine guns and artillery with many killed or captured.
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Associated Prosa
Amsterdan
Bureau of Berlin
Marne
Oureq
Naval
Chiteau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Amerti~ Ean
Clovely
Wood
Menos
Balloau Wood
Draft Call For Nine Thousand Men For Limited Service
Nine thousand men were called for limited military service by provost marshal general Crowder. They will be put to war work in the aeronautical corps and sent to Vancouver, Washington, to prepare materials for airplane production and related duties.
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Tynsos
Washington, D
Crowder
Agronautical Corps
Vancouver
Wash
Intervention Urged by Cadet Party in Russia Appeal
An appeal from the Cadet party central committee urges the United States to send an expeditionary force to Russia to repel German forces. The Russian message, transmitted by the Huxshin embassy, calls for intervention to guarantee rights and international control.
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Washingdon
D.C
United States
Niles
Russia
Huxshin
Luttie
KoDt
de Pl Waster International Conetrol
Guarantoy
Tush
German Offensive Aims See Plunge Toward Paris
Washington June 11 German observers rule out a major push on Paris right away. They say the aim is to draw Allied reserves south of Amiens and keep a line between French and British forces, delaying American arrival while preserving a front for a counterattack. Even a siege of Paris would not stop U.S. entry and risk months of fighting.
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Vress Sanwad
Washington, D. C
Amiens
Arras
Nemy
Montifdier-Noyon
Twan
Offeinia
Foch
Thorn
Mont- Loider-Noyonine
Paris
Arnies
Marne
Montdidier-Noyon
British Liner Links U Boat Sinking Near Atlantic Port
The Associated Press reports a British liner arrived with 176 passengers after a German submarine was reportedly sunk by a British steamer off a British port last Sunday. An American officer witnessed a single shot and two destroyers dropped depth charges at the spot. A scout seaplane escorted the liner in.
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Associated Press
Atlantic
Taday
United States Aemy
French Hold Front as German Drive Stalls in Somme Area
Paris dispatch reports intense fighting between Montdidier and Noyon with heavy German pressure along the center. French counterattacks recaptured Mery and forced German losses, while British forces near Amiens advanced and captured prisoners. The allied line steadies as the foe sustains severe casualties and Gas uses weakly against advancing troops.
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Paris
Montdidier
Noyson
Mery
Aronde
Belloy
St. Maur
Marquessglise
Vandelicourt
Ribecourt
Estrees-St. Denis
le Pleyron
Courcelles
Vilage
Helley and
Marquegase
Aronds
Bolloy
Marguegisse
Yamleltcourt
Drestficourt
Berry
Arnoval
London
Amiens
Morlancourt
Nile
War Office
Dwo
Anstealth
Worlancourt
Anile
Weather Report for Iowa and Illinois Areas
Forecast calls for fair weather in Iowa and Illinois with cooler conditions approaching Wednesday. Tonight, western and central portions may experience cooler temperatures with unsettled conditions in the west.
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Iowa
Illinois
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