France honored at Bastille Day rally in New York
A huge Madison Square Garden gathering pays homage to France on Bastille Day with Ambassadors, Secretary Daniels, and speakers like Paderewski. The event features a grand parade tableau of allied nations, naval salutes, and a pledge that Alsace Lorraine shall be restored.
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French Sell Bonds to Mark Holiday in Paris Parade
French lenders sell government bonds to fund a public holiday celebration in Paris as crowds parade past landmarks. Officials described orderly demand and solid participation from banks and pension funds amid a festive mood.
Orcil Proclaims Economic League for the Entente
Orcil declares an economic league for the Entente and urges reforms as the path to partnership with Germany. He expresses warm assent and hopes allies will soon meet in council to arrange cooperation and policy alignment.
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Ford Heads List for Labor Umpire Board
London July 14 An economic decision stalls as the Taft Walsh Commission fails to reach unanimity. Ford leads a list of candidates for the labor umpire board amid mounting pressure to combine resources and resolve the stalemate.
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French Push Onward In Albania Break Austrian Line 5 Miles
Paris reports Bastille Day bonds sales as France funds defense amid patriotic crowds. The ceremony lacked prewar spectacle but showcased unity and support for Allied war aims with Pershing’s approval and large cash subscriptions. The article traces broader postwar economic talks and U S Wilson calls for a free, cooperative international order.
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Important Statements on Austrian Foreign Policy Ahead
Amsterdam and Paris dispatches report Vienna announcing forthcoming important government statements linked to sessions of the Austrian and Hungarian Parliaments. The Arbeiter Zeitung urges Austria to reach agreement with President Wilson as Parliament is set to convene.
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German Army Commissions Open to Russian Youths
Amsterdam dispatch reports the Libau Zeitung stating Baltic youths are now eligible for officers commissions in the German Army as Germany seeks recruits from conquered Russian territories. The notice underscores Nazi recruitment policy and military expansion in occupied regions.
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Allied military push into Siberia risks delaying Russia aid
Washington reports fear of a purely military Allied venture to free Russians from German rule without US cooperation. Observers warn such an expedition lacks a unifying plan acceptable to all fighting nations and Russian factions. The piece notes patience wearing thin and hints civilian aid should accompany any military action. Continued on page three.
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Don’t Come to Germany Says Returned Prisoners
Letters from German and Allied prisoners reveal harsh conditions in Germany after return. One inmate describes six days of inspection at Goch, forced munitions work in Dortmund, desertion to Holland, and advise against repatriation. Another prisoner laments disillusion and a dead business climate. A German message warns returning prisoners they fare better in England.
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Hertling Defends Old Course as Germany Keeps Policy
In Berlin the German Chancellor Hertling again defended the old policy as unchanged. Von Kuhlmann's resignation is unclear and tied to east crisis after Mirbach's assassination. In France, Gibbs notes heavy shelling on the Somme front and praises French civilians for endurance amid four years of war while British troops observe civilian courage near the front.
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Austrians Retreat as Allied Pressure Rises in Balkans
Paris reports French and Italian forces advance in Albania driving Austrians from key positions along the Devol and Tomorica rivers. British gains near Ypres and a raid on Bulgarian lines in Doiran accompany news of renewed Allied communications from Macedonia to the Adriatic.
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Haig Wins Ground South of Ypres In Allied Advance
English troops achieved a local victory south of Ypres advancing east of Dickebusch Lake and capturing enemy soldiers. Night reports note operations near Locre and casualties on both sides with artillery activity northwest of Albert and around Kemsmel Hill, Ypres sector.
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