Italians Repel Major Austrian Drive On Isonzo Front
Rome reports mass Austrian assaults south of Gorizia were repulsed with heavy fighting. Italian forces held Castagnevizza Jamiano positions and forced counterattacks restoring front lines. Vienna cites Italy’s 180000 losses and 16000 prisoners in the Isonzo battle.
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Peace must give Alsace to France statement
A political statement asserts Alsace must be ceded to France as the price of lasting peace. It claims government authority to negotiate with all parties through official channels and stresses respect for formal diplomatic methods.
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Falkenhausen backs peace stance amid front line war aims
Berlin dispatch reports General von Falkenhausen, newly appointed Governor General of Belgium, urging that soldiers fight and win, not discuss peace terms. He says war aims discussion is unrefitable and that peace will come only when the enemy seeks negotiation. Amsterdam dispatch says Belgian officials reject partition plan, delaying any proposal.
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Cards on the Table as Allies Seek Clear War Aims
French Chamber vote and President Wilson's message sharpen the Allied demand for a public, complete statement of war aims. British and American observers laud open diplomacy, while Germany and Russia face renewed scrutiny as Stockholm and Petrograd moves unfold.
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British fleet bombs Ostend base in dawn attack
British war ships bombard Ostend on the Belgian coast with heavy guns. No British casualties reported. A German destroyer sunk and another damaged in a running clash with Commodore Tyrwhitt's squadron as light cruisers and destroyers engaged six enemy destroyers. Survivors from the S-20 were captured. seven rescued. Zeebrugge bombardment described as the war’s most formidable yet.
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Questioned About Mission London
June 5 in London the House of Commons heard that the British mission to the United States led by Foreign Secretary Balfour Andrew Bonar Law has yielded satisfactory results according to Government leaders. The exact details were deemed not useful to disclose at present.
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Pan Germans Urge Dismemberment of Russia at Essen Meeting
A Pan German program calls for breaking up Russia and detaching Finland and the Ukraine, with Lithuania and Courland seized and colonized by Germans. Indemnities in raw materials would replace money, and disarmament pacts are scorned as worthless. A second Berlin statement references a Lithuanian council under 30 and a confidential Eastern act.
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Submarine war weekly toll shows improvement for British
London reports a favorable weekly loss total for British merchant ships in the submarine campaign. One blank day last Friday marked a rare lull, and Allied coordination plus American units bolster anti-submarine efforts. French losses last month included 28 submarine encounters with several ships sunk.
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German Socialists Denounce Scheidemann to Russians
In Zurich on June 5 a dispatch reports the International section of the German minority Socialists refuses to attend the Stockholm conference. Leader Franz Mehring writes to Russian comrades that Scheidemann and his party aid German imperialism and should follow his example.
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