Britain backs Russia in note to Wilson aimed war aims
Britain forwards to Petrograd a note approving President Wilson's war aims and pledging to honor allied treaties while ready to revise them if needed. It calls for defending international agreements and liberating oppressed populations, praising Russia's pledge to free Poland and urging a settlement ensuring peace and security.
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French Approval of Wilson Note in Paris Press
Paris editors broadly back President Wilsons note to Russia calling for war with liberal democracies. The Journal des Debats portrays it as a message to Russians and Allies, urging sustained struggle until victory ends autocracy and liberates nations.
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New York City Registers 300000 in State Military Census
More than 300000 men aged 16 to 50 registered yesterday for the state military census in New York City with about 100000 in Brooklyn and 20000 in Queens. Volunteers manned 4000 registration sites amid delays from missing documents, while Mayor Mitchel and Governor Wilson enrollments were noted and exemptions processed at county offices.
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Guardian lauds Wilson note as powerful writing
The Manchester Guardian hails President Wilsons message to Russia as a strong piece of writing though finding few new points in his statement of principles guiding peace settlement. It calls the note continued on leg two.
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Germany Decides to Hold Americans Taken by Moeve
Germany informs the United States that seventy four American merchant sailors are held in a prison camp. Berlin will supply the men with extra food and necessities via Switzerland.
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British Capture One More Mile Of Belgian Front
British forces struck near La Poterie farm west of Warenton and gained a trench system about a mile long. Seven German field guns were captured, with raids expanding along La Bassée salient and near Vermelles, Armentières, and Vermelles. French repelled Aisne assaults as Belgian front activity continued and German artillery intensified near Nieuport and Ypres.
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Messines Battle Delivers Stunning Blow to Enemy
British forces secure Messines and Wytschaete with rapid advance and gun deployments. The German counterattack has not formed into a major offensive as hours pass, hindering their ability to rally forces and retake positions. Continued on page ?.
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British Patrol Boat Destroys Seaplanes Off Dover
At about 5 A M a Dover patrol drifter engaged five enemy seaplanes. One plane was destroyed and its pilot captured after being rescued by another enemy craft. The damaged aircraft sank while towed into harbor. the remaining three escaped.
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Meeting of Reds Traps Slackers at Lenox Hall
A mass meeting led by Emma Goldman against the selective draft drew U S Marshal attention. He warned he would arrest organizers and disloyal gatherings. Police contained about 300 attendees, with eleven conscript-age men detained awaiting card production and seventeen released.
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Spy or traitor blamed as Navy files are breached
Secretary Daniels sparked a Senate Naval Affairs hearing by asserting a spy or traitor stole navy records and sent data to Senator Frelinghuysen. Frelinghuysen denied knowing the informant, but Daniels vowed a Justice Department probe into the confidential files amid questions about defective ammunition and related naval matters.
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New York Builds Rally for Large Loan Subscriptions
The New York district reports about 24,000,000 subscribed yesterday. With districts not reporting, total subscriptions since Friday reach 200,000,000, bringing the grand total to 1,500,000,000 and leaving 500,000,000 to be subscribed in the three remaining days. No report of subscription since Friday. Net shortage indicated.
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U-Boat Sinkings Rise Amid War News
The Times London reports mixed signals from naval actions. British food conditions improve and confidence in victory grows, while U boat sinkings rise again as more subs are at work though official returns show fewer U boats operating due to refits.
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Allied naval outlook on U boats and destroyers in Europe
Washington reports cautious optimism on reduced U boat sinkings. Officials cite American destroyers in European waters boosting morale of British crews and aiding anti submarine efforts. Analysts note possible refit by submarines and consider mine interdiction after Admiral Sims arrived in London.
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Britain’s morale shifts as wartime pressures ease
London observers note England is more confident of victory than three months earlier. The public backs President Wilson and praises improved submarine relief, with rationing and economy restoring supplies and a sense of national resolve.
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Urge President to Push Food Bill in Congress
Labor leaders led by Samuel Gompers pressed President Wilson to urge swift action on a sweeping Food Control bill. The House Agricultural Committee approved the measure 12 to 3, with Hoover heading the food administration. Gompers warned that delays risk rising unrest from workers as inflation bites and urged passage by July 1 to avoid “too late” contracts and rising wheat prices.
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Liberty Loan Subscriptions Near $1 Billion Mark
New York Liberty Loan drives report rapid subscriptions as banks and corporations pour funds toward the $1,000,000,000 goal. District totals rise beyond $585,000,000 in hand with large additions from firms including First National Bank and Standard Oil.
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