All Pull Together For Liberty Loan Quotas
The piece describes nationwide drives to meet Liberty Loan quotas with joint celebrations and midnight bank hours. It notes Governor and banker support, Boy Scouts work in Manhattan, and various civic groups urging subscriptions, including a dinner at Delmonico's and a Push by McAdoo to rally households.
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Boy Scouts of
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Liberty Loan
League
America
Liberty Loan Subscriptions Rise to 1368 Million
Boston report shows New England subscribed for 1368 million of the 300 million Liberty Loan bonds allocated to the region. The subscriptions are updated as of June 10 and reflect ongoing applications at current rates and allotments.
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McAlpin
Red Cross
Cpa “Limeriogs
Belmont Willard Venbuy
Byt
Ema
Liberty Loan In
Orange
Ee -Picayune
Irit
Pone
Ges Reese
Weap
H. Snowdice
Bank 9
Wat
Vonden Tie Nu Eet
Buyphis Gotton Exchange
Lam
Boston
New England
Reserve Bank
Defense Councils in 45 States Form Wartime Network
Special to The New York Times. Washington reports that forty five states have organized Councils of Civilian Defense to cooperate with the national war organizations and the government. The councils coordinate local civil defense efforts and support for national mobilization during the current conflict.
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New York Times
Washington
Railroads push for 15 percent freight rate increase
A delegation of railroad officials traveled to Washington to argue before the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 15 percent freight rate hike. They noted Eastern roads show better prospects, citing ICC data for early 1917 with higher revenues but also rising costs, while Western roads face similar trends. The Eastern trackage, Penn Central, New York Central, and Baltimore Ohio lines are highlighted as showing strong earnings, but wage and material costs threaten gains. hearings and potential suspensions extend beyond July.
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New York
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sea Eastern
Southern
Cen
Baltimore
Ohio
Pamphlet Critiques German Autocracy and War Causes
The New York Times special reports a Public Information Committee pamphlet that analyzes President Wilson’s April 2 war address. It contrasts Prussianism with Americanism, cites German plots against the United States, and argues war must destroy the enemy’s total resources with deliberate harshness.
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New York Times
Washington
Wilson
Committee On Public Information
Germany
Guy Stanton Ford
Division of
Civic and Educational Co-operation
William Stearns Davis
History Debnt
University of Innesota
Fessor
D. Allin
William Anderson
National Board For Historical Service
Committee On Blic
Congress
United States
Davis
Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
America
Kaiser Wilhelm
von Hindenburg
Oe Clausewitz
Pamp
Sampson
San Juan
P. R
Cervera
Uerican Navy
Ostend Port Abandoned Report From Dover
An official statement from Vice Admiral at Dover reports the latest reconnaissance of Ostend shows all large shipping has been abandoned. Two depots are towed in and towed out for inspection.
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London
Dover
Ostend
Kidnapping Suspect Hanged Then Freed After Mob Standoff
Springfield Missouri June 10 A mob seized Sheriff Will Webb’s five prisoners as they moved toward Jefferson City. C. J. Pierson was hanged briefly at Stockton then released after pleading innocence. The crowd wanted a confession they never secured and dispersed with the others still under guard.
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Springfield
Lloyd Keet
C. J. Pierson
Sheri Will Webb
Stockton
Here
Jefferson City
Piersol
Pierso
Paul
Piersol Remai
Webb
Ebb
Taylor Adams
Plersol Taylor Adams
Chief Justice Rebukes Miss Addams On War Speech
In Evanston Miss Jane Addams faced stern rebuke from Orrin N. Carter chief justice of the state supreme court who insisted pacifist measures should wait until the war ends. Addams urged considering German-born Americans and aiding victims as U S policy amid wartime tensions.
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Chicago
Jane Addama
First Congregational Church
Evanston
Orrin N. Carter
State Supreme Court
Miss Addams
Misa Addams
United States
Whitman Signs 809 Bills In New York Session
Albany June 10 Special to The New York Times reports Gov Whitman signed 809 bills during the session and vetoed 191. Eighty eight bills were prevented, with 1618 in the Senate and 1768 in the Assembly.
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Whitman
New Yorks Times
Albany
Senate
Assembly
Passengers Bruised in City Car Collision
Four people injured when a southbound car jumped the track at 149th Street and Melrose Avenue yesterday noon. Patrick and two women were among the passengers. All victims later went home.
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Patrick
Tajores
149Th Street
Melrose Avenue
Lipton Host to Americans at London Garden Party
Sir Thomas ide ton entertained at his country estate with the Chicago Red Cross party of surgeons and officials aiding Serbia. Harvard’s Richard P. Strong and an Italian bacteriologist attended. a tribute to Dr. James Fo and others was noted. The event featured American patriotic songs and speeches praising Red Cross efforts.
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London
Thomae Ideton
Country Pines
Chicago Red Cross
Richard P. Strong
Harvard
Thomas
Serbia
Speec
James Fo Decnnie York
Ting
Reveng
Siria
Pershing at Astor's Home in London Dinner
Major General Pershing and staff visited James Dunning at Hever and attended an evening at Lord Astor's residence on the Thames. The outing included officers and the Chairman of the committee, while the American contingent faced restrictions and was later racially sensitive by the committee.
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James Dunning
London
Buntley
Hever
Lord Astor
Thames
Gun Duels on Italian Front Reported
Rome reports renewed combat on the Italian front with artillery and patrol activity. Two sides engaged near Valleys Lucia Chiapovano as nine prisoners were taken in a ten man action.
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Rome
Agnola
Lucia Chiapovano
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