Press freedom in wartime warned by Guardian editorial
The Manchester Guardian editorial urges maintaining free discussion and press liberty to support Allied war aims. It warns censorship risks harming discipline and unity, citing American entry and the Russia front as changing the military balance, and calls for unfettered exchange among allies.
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New Yor Times
London
Manchester Guardian
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Guardian
BTL
America
Prophesies Dire Things From Copenagen Dispatch
A Vienna dispatch to the Vossische Zeitung says the Quatrian Parliament will likely face a week of serious events with consequences beyond foresee. The report notes anticipated upheaval and potential policy shifts as sessions convene in the capital.
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Copensagen
London
Vienna
Vossische Zeitung
Wonders of Yellowstone new features delight tourists
Government promotes auto roads to Cody and park beautification with comfortable travel options. A Yellowstone folder offers trip planning assistance by J. Berger at Burlington offices in New York to help visitors maximize their experience.
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Yellowstone
Cody
Burlington
W J. Berger
Navy Baseball Nines Compete in England
A Navy baseball game in London drew senior and junior naval officers, enlisted sailors, and many spectators including women. The match showcased brisk play, striking hits, and sharp pitching as both sides displayed skill and sportsmanship amid scenic grounds by the sea. The winners earned a three bagger with Captain S delivering a three‑bagger liner, while the pitcher commanded steady control throughout.
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New York Times
London
United States
Ginger
Osen
Naval teams predicted to boost real live ball
The passage notes F as captain of the winning side contributing in field and at bat with a solid hit for a score. It argues naval teams and others like them will bring lively play, and observers say they will prove themselves with strong performances in upcoming games.
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Cincinnati
Delmer sees no German collapse in early war era
The Times prints Frederic Sefton Delmer's first Berlin perspective. Delmer, an Australian ex Berlin lecturer interned in 1915, notes abundant London food and Berlin shortages. He mocks complaints of deprivation and says Germans push on, with no collapse in sight.
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Germany
Ambassador Elkus Arrives in Bern After Diplomatic Journey
Special to The New York Times reports Ambassador Elkus and staff reaching Berne. They were treated courteously by Turkish, Austrian, and Bulgarian officials who aided the journey. Also arriving are Miss Hawes, Miss Johnstone, Miss Tupper, Mr Tarler, Milmore, Dr Montgomery and family, Leavitt and family, Mrs Wuth, Schmavonian, Engert, Edelman, and Brown and Rivers of the United States ship Scorpion.
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Montgomery
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Wuth
Schmavonian
Engert
Edelman and Brown and Rivers
United State
Scorpion
Americans in London plan military training for U S volunteers
The American Society of London plans to train about a thousand Americans in London for military service. Volunteers come from many trades and may form a militia under City of London Guardsmen. Training will avoid interrupting other jobs, with British authorities offering full facilities.
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United States
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Cincinnati
British Recruiting Mission Opens in New York
Brig. Gen. W. A. White heads the British Recruiting Mission in the United States and opened headquarters at 280 Broadway. The staff will begin recruiting British subjects in the United States tomorrow.
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W. A. White
United States
Broadway
General White Seeks Loyal Britons for Frontline Service
General White states the aim to enlist British subjects eager to serve with their countrymen not as slackers. He notes a strong response with hundreds of letters daily and outlines the recruiting staff including Athill, Murray, MacSwiney, Fr Line, Robertson, Gunter, and White.
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Northumberland Fusiliers
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G. M. R. A. MacSwiney
Twentieth Hussars
J. Fr Line
Canadian Infantry
J. A. Robertson Durham
Gordon Highlanders
Gunter
C. J. White
Royal Field Artillery
French Factory Explosion Ravages Aubervilliers Suburb
A blast at a Aubervillers factory near Paris leveled the plant, ruined nearby roofs, and caused other damage but no casualties were reported. In Copenhagen, German authorities shut two papers, the Stattsburger Zeitung and the Weekly World.
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Aubervillers
Germany
Copenhagen
Stattsburger Zeitung
World
Berlin
Governor Whitman Signs Liberal Factory Law Expansion
Governor Whitman signs Assembly 146 amending the Labor law to widen the definition of a factory and factory buildings. The act excludes small operations under six workers from structural change rules and grants local officers further enforcement powers aligned with the Industrial Commission.
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