Allies feel duty to Russia but oppose direct clash
The Daily Chronicle and The New York Times urge allied military aid to Russia by forming a nucleus of armed force, arguing a Russian unit could rally people and deter German domination. They warn against passive backing out of Russia and foresee German intervention if Allies stay passive.
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Distance and Time Shape Strategic German Plans
The passage argues that distance from Germany could improve a proposed project by allowing Allied intervention to advance gradually from the Far East. It contends Siberia is far, yet distance could be a strength, enabling a cautious, staged approach rather than a hurried campaign, with time pressing to proceed.
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Siberian
Siberia
Far East
Action by Japan Expected in Far East Policy
The Daily Express Tokyo correspondent notes China Japan accord signals Japan will act in the Far East. Asahi confirms nations view speedy intervention as needed. Washington cables say Japanese plans aim to unite Allies and aid Russia. Allies ministers in Tokyo weigh relief for Eastern Siberia’s starving population.
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Daily Express
Tokio
China
Japan
Far East
Asahi
Washington
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Russia
Siberia
Russians Win a Battle in Kars District
A large engagement on May 24 in the Kars District of Transcaucasia ended in favor of the Russians. Turks and Germans retreated along the Ardaban road as massacre of natives was reported by the Moscow telegraph correspondent via the Exchange Telegraph.
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Kars
Transcaucasia
Exchange
Moscow
Ardaban
Hendersons Hope in German Labor
London reports Arthur Henderson, labor leader, rejects negotiating with German labor in response to American Labor Mission comments. He says allied labor would not compromise on core aims and remains ready to resist militaristic aims, citing Belgium’s invasion and the need for a just peace.
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London
Arthur Henderson
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Chester M. Wright
England
Millitariets Ae
Belgium
Henderson
British Labor speech on peace aims and league of nations
The speaker defends a peace plan rooted in international justice and a league of nations including all belligerents. He rejects a plenary peace conference and emphasizes uniting the German people against militarism while opposing a German victory similar to past episodes.
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Tenderson
League of Nations
Germany
Labor Party
West
Kussia
Ukraine
Rhumania
Finland
Jugoslavs Seek Army In America For Allies War Effort
Don Griskovich and John Grgurevich told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that between 100000 and 500000 Jugoslavs in the United States are ready to enlist in the American army if they are granted friendly alien status. They argue many are hostile to the Central Powers and would fight for the Allies once stigma is removed. Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh were cited as communities with large numbers. They forecast 50000 immediate enrollments and up to 900000 total if law changes.
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New York Times
Washington
America
United States Army
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Don Niko Grskovitch
John J. Grgurevich
Grskovich
May Cut Store Deliveries Proposal At Defense Luncheon
Major Michael Friedsam chaired a Delmonico's luncheon for the Executive Committee as Henry MacDonald outlined war measures. The committee unanimously urged Retail Industries to back a federal board's recommendation to reduce deliveries per route to one daily and limit special deliveries.
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Michael Friedsam
Committee On National Defense
Delmonico’s
Ienry MacDonald
National Defense
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A persuasive ad urges readers to repair ragged heels now and install O Sullivans Heels. It claims triple the durability versus leather, lasting quality through all ages, with options in black white or tan for men women and children.
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