Hearst Support Rejected by All Gubernatorial Candidates
Democrats and Republicans alike reject Hearst backing as the governor race tightens. Whitman, Smith, Lewis, and Osborn deny plans to back Hearst while awaiting August petition deadlines and word on Hearst intentions.
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Hearst
Charles S Whitman
Alfred I. Smith
Merten E. Lewis
William Church Osborn
Garatoga
Blis
Whitman
Arthur Brisbane
St. Regis
Evening Journal
Merton B. Lewis
Repubean
W. W. Cocks
Lewis
Saratoga
Lewis Camp
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Pacific Coast
Uscorn
New Sugar Ration Cut After August First Totals For Each Person
The notice indicates a new monthly sugar quota effective August 1 for every individual. It stresses supply for allied nations and outlines the distribution framework.
Tax Bill Faa mers Reject Big Levy On War Profits
The tax bill faces rejection from farmers and business groups as they seek other sources. A proposed exemption of 2000 dollars plus 10 percent on invested capital is discussed. The measure would yield about 1.69 billion dollars, with crop losses from U boats prompting economy. Proposals call for a scale from 30 to 80 percent on income over 25 percent. Washington report notes Ways and means plans.
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Treasury
Kitchin
Ways and Means Committee
Czech Threats and Tax Proposals Rattle European War Ration Policy
A fragmented report shows Czech threats to disrupt Austria and movements on new excess profit tax measures. The Means Committee tentatively backs a two pound a month household ration cut from Aug 1, with higher rates than January. The United States Food Administration aims to secure ally supplies while England France and Italy adjust war profit taxes and ration levels.
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United States Food Administration
England
France
Our Men in Stiff Battles Capture Epieds Test of Fighting Quality
American forces press the German line on the Marne front with heavy fighting around Epieds Trugny and Bois de Chatelet as they push toward Ferre en Tardenois. French American troops combine in assaults aided by French cavalry in a hard, costly advance.
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Fére
Riz
Oulchy-le-Chateau
Fére-en-Tardenois
Fere-en-Tardenois
Rheims
Fismes
Soissons
Chateau-Thierry
Epieds
Trugny
Bois de Chatelet
Bois de Trugny
Bois de Belleau
Courpoil
Brecy
Jaulgonne
Forest de Riz
Ferre-en-Tardenois
Aisne
Chateau- Thierry
Ford
Courlahdon
Montdidier
Marne
Dormans
Little Wood
Treloup
Chasvines
Aurog
Bucquoy
Allied Push Strengthens Marne Salient Front
French American forces advance on a wide front north of the Marne as the Allied line tightens from Armentière s to Vincelles. They take Hill 141 near Armemtières and Coincy while seizing Tournelle Wood and other positions. German strongpoints along the Ourcq area yield under crossfire.
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The
New York Times
Fere
Oureg River
Oureq
Armem Tiéres
Coincy
Tournelle Wood
Armentiéres
Vincelles
Marne
Armentiéres-Vincelles
Ourcq
Qulehula-Ville
Oulchy-le-Château
More Than 300000 Americans Land This Month in France
London reports July disembarkations of American soldiers in France will exceed 300000. Special cable from Charles H. Grasty indicates figures are likely to break the prior record as of July 25 1914.
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London
New York Times Co
New Yourw Times
France
French People Ready to Accept Any Principle Wilson Offers
James Kerney, director of the American Committee on Public Information in Paris, told the French League of the Rights of Man that Wilson aims to foundation a society of nations. He said the US would join as a partner to guarantee territorial integrity and independence. Albert Thomas added that the French people were ready to accept any Wilson principles.
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New York Times Co
New York Times
Paris
James Kerney
American Committee On Public Information
League of the Rights of Man
Wilson
Society of Nations
Association of Nations
United States
Albert Thomas
Kenney
France
Night Front Reports From Oureq and Nearby Fronts
Official reports describe Franco American forces advancing north of the Oureq river and capturing Hill 142 south of Armentières. They also took Coincy and much of Tournelle Wood, with 100 prisoners taken on Hill 240 near Vrigny and St Euphraise.
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Quichy-la-Ville
Ris Forest
Dormana
Hichelims
Vrigny
St. Euphraise
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Governor's Camp
Brisbane
Osborn
Tammany
William R. Hearst
House Committee
Washington
Austria
Reichsrath
Means Committee
Seidler
Edwin L. James
New York Times Company
Food Administration
Europe
Weil Ae
Germany
Belgium
Red Cross
YY. M C.A
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Java
Italy
Atlantic
George Renwick
Amsterdam
Vienna
Berlin
von Seidler
Count von Toggenburg
Bohemia
Stransky
Burian
Hohenzollerns
Gessler
Forest of
Naturf
Whitinu
Ured
Méry Premecy
Salient
Charles H. Grasty
Amifontaine
Bazoches
Courlandon
Cagnicourt
Rerlain
Hichelimns
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