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Nation forms citizen army in equal footing draft plan
The article explains a universal draft process after registration, with medical exams and selective service boards. It stresses equal treatment, no class bias, potential officer development, and the national army forming from educated and working men alike under a democratic system.
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Confederates at Washington Encampment Review by President
United Confederate Veterans hold first encampment on former enemy soil with Union veterans, reviewing by a President born in Virginia. The piece honors Civil War figures and asserts shared American heritage through steadfast traditions carried into today’s forces.
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Bull Run
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Washington
Jefferson Davis
Virginia
Collapse of Europe and shifting war aims
In a reflective critique, Vorwärts notes France and its government still push war aims deemed impossible without defeating Germany. After years of conflict, Germans increasingly recognize that other nations may seek outcomes beyond a decisive victory or stalemate, as declared aims become a foreign policy flashpoint.
Germany Begins Supplying Ships for Allied Needs
The Shipping Board reports Germany will lease seized ships to France, Italy, and Russia while new tonnage is readied. Five vessels totaling 12,500 tons are at work in the Pacific. the Ockenfels, a 5,600 ton steel ship, will be ready this week with several more to be commissioned this month. By July ten more ships add 59,000 tons, many with new names like Carl Sonarz, aiding Pacific routes and wartime logistics.
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France
Italy
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Pacific
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Honolulu
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Germany’s looming defeat would wreck Europe and civilization
The passage argues that a German defeat extending the war by three to six years would collapse Europe, hit France hardest, and drag down civilization. It claims Germany fights for conquest, rejects a mere draw, and exposes the falsity of claiming self preservation.
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Europe
France
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Samson
Growth in American shipyards drives war effort
By May 1 the number of ships in American yards stood at 704 with 537 steel vessels totaling 2,039,000 tons. Since February 1 capital stock for new ship ventures neared $80,000,000 as the government looks to yards producing for neutrals, allies, and U S shipping firms.
Conscription and Coalition in Canadian War Effort
A year before the war Canada posted a 430 million dollar trade surplus as exports soared while the nation mobilized 400 000 troops. The piece discusses conscription opposition in Quebec and among labor and farming groups, compares Australian and Canadian stances, and notes political maneuvering around a coalition ministry led by Borwen and Lavergne.
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Labor Party
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Senate
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Robert Borwen
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Farmers receive price guarantees to boost crop production
Westchester and Worcester Counties adopt insurance like guarantees to pay farmers for output above last year’s harvest. The Worcester plan uses a $100,000 fund with a 10 percent profit over cost, supported by Farm Bureau and local business leaders. President Wilson pledged government protections to stimulate high prices, but the timing limited impact on spring wheat acreage. Farmers face high seed labor and fertilizer costs, with loans aiding some regions.
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New York
Farmer Price Protections urged for more crops
The Food Commissioner warns of overproduction yet expects a big rise in food crops. It urges each county to form a protection committee to guarantee prices for additional acreage or other support so farmers do not lose money after harvest.
Two Mayors Clash Over War Policy and City Loyalty
The Boston Journal reports Mayor Carter of Boston spoke against government policies at the St. Mary's Club, while Mayor Cuner denounced the U S stance and urged distrust of the war. Chicago Mayor Tuompson and Boston Mayor CuRBLER display divergent views amid wartime tensions.
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Liberty Loan and Tax Implications for Small Subscribers
The article argues that small purchasers of Liberty Bonds bear a tax burden through taxes on exemptions. It notes low subscription by small buyers and hopes for broader participation. If small subscribers fund most of the loan, exemption rules may adjust to shift tax impact toward higher-rate taxpayers and larger amounts.
Submarines Face Judgement in Naval Warfare
The piece argues that submarines are a weak weapon for starving an enemy and warns that their crews, though brave, will soon avoid missions risking certain death. It notes a cautious shift as surface ships remain the primary threat and calls the Kaiser to halt reckless submarine actions.
Defense of Wicks bill on dogs sparks heated New York debate
In the column, Defense Chairman Hieky L. Waanwerr argues for the Wicks bill now before the Governor. Opponents fault its faulty machinery, fearing neighborly feuds and blackmail, while conceding sheep protection is needed but the law as written is flawed.
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York State Breeders’ Association
Waapwet
Uttermost Farthing Eyed in War Debts Letter
S. S. Culver of Morristown New Jersey writes to The New York Times arguing Germany’s 2 553 215 000 mark gold holdings show no poverty in paying damages. He questions how much Belgian currency would be taxed and if Austria will share in postwar prosperity. He urges America to ensure no wealth from the war profits enters global markets until every farthing is paid.
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Austria
America
Ss. E. Culver
Morristown
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Navy Bean Seed Shortage Sparks Calls for Inquiry
A 1917 report from New York and Philadelphia notes a critical navy bean seed shortage as many seed stockists fail to supply. Some seeds fetch $16 per bushel while rumors of cornering by canners and speculators circulate, prompting calls for a government investigation.
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To France and Submarine War Notes
A Times page exposé reveals Benjamin Stern as the false signer of a Jefferies era poem by Herman Montagu Donner. The piece honors Corporal J. B. Zacnariz with a Washington Birthday dinner reading and credits Donner with the corrected authorship. The other passage discusses a new submarine warfare development: merchant ships now actively engage with German submarines, taking the offensive when possible.
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France
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de Witt Clinton
Mr. Donner
Washington
J. B. Zacnariz
United States
The Consequentious Objector
A poetry styled piece critiquing war draft and conscription. The speaker argues against joining foreign conflicts, favors home life, and rejects compulsory service while asserting personal autonomy and skepticism toward rights at sea. C Arthur Coan signs the piece.
The Embargo Proposal
New York letters argue against full embargo on neutrals Norway Sweden Denmark Holland and Switzerland while supporting pressure to end the war quickly. Writers cite rights of neutrals and warn against prolonging the conflict by offering trade privileges to contiguous neutrals.
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Wicks Dog Bill Sparks New York Sheep Defense Debate
Henry L. Wardwell argues for a dog restraint law to protect sheep flocks in New York. He cites reduced sheep losses from dogs, a fundraiser by George W. Perkins, and criticism of critic William Stillman, urging passage of a workable dog law over urban dog sentiment.
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Whitman vetoes bill on fair return in local phone rates
Governor Whitman will not approve Assemblyman Baxter’s measure mandating the Public Service Commission provide a fair return on telephone plant invested statewide. The move aims to block local rate cuts, while Whitman reviews start-of-session bills and plans a fall session. He also says talks with George Creel did not concern state legislation.
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William C. Baxter
Albany
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn
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Liberty Loan praise letter to The New York Times
Walter Ribnet of New York writes on June 4 1917 to thank The New York Times for its Liberty Loan coverage praising the paper’s efforts and expressing belief the campaign’s credit will rest with the authorities and contributors alike for its success.
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Liberty Loan
Walter Ribnet
New York
War Budget Bill Rejected Over Jamestown Exposition Item
The House rejected its conferees report on a Senate amendment for a 4 million dollar appropriation to buy the Jamestown Exposition site for a naval training base. The vote was 154 to 14. Representative Fitzgerald criticized price reasonableness and urged reconsideration as Navy urged emergency acquisition.
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Naval Camp Inadequate Conditions At Great Lakes Station
Congressman Fred A. Britten charging severe equipment and supply shortages at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station after a tour. Only 2,400 rifles for 8,290 men, inadequate uniforms, limited kitchen capacity, and a detention camp overfilled. Captain Moffett says the facility will be expanded but funds are lacking.
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Entente Front Weakness Cited in London Times View
A Washington dispatch reports that a Times military commentary says 1 815 000 American troops would be needed to bolster Allied strength on the western front. The unnamed analyst doubts the article’s authorship and suggests it reflects British General Staff views.
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Italians See Strong U S Bond Amid War Optimism
Rome reports Italian Minister Scialota lauds warm U S welcome to the Italian mission. He says the reception signals a close, permanent collaboration between Italy and the United States and foresees expanded commercial relations and joint political action against tyranny. The note references Wilson's war aims and shared democratic ideals.
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Italy to cut coal and iron use to ease war load
The Italian mission said Italy will halve coal and iron consumption as a war measure to reduce ship tonnage. Enrich Arlotta cited water power, purchasing ready-made goods, and shifting production to conserve resources amid the submarine threat.
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Italy
Enrich Arlotta
Italian Royal Commission Visit Delayed
The visit of the Italian Royal Commission to New York is postponed due to the Prince of Udine’s illness. The arrival is now expected in ten to fifteen days, and the Mayor’s Waldorf Astoria dinner scheduled for Thursday is postponed with a new date to be announced once the commission’s plans are settled.
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