Baker's Answer to Steins Boast and German Flaw Claims
A Washington dispatch reports June 18 that Secretary Lansing disputes General Stein's boastful German advance and cites General Foch's view as more decisive. The Times editorial contrasts militarist aims with democracy and notes that German calculations have repeatedly failed since 1914, while urging unity with American forces to secure justice and lasting peace.
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An American Army in France Celebrates Unity of Forces
On the first anniversary of American troops in France President Poincaré and President Wilson exchange felicitations praising the joint effort. The message highlights rapid American oversea units, courage on the field, and the united Allied cause shaping toward final victory.
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March to Review Battles on European Fronts
Washington June 13 Weekly reviews of battlefield developments in Europe will be provided to the War public through newspapers. Secretary says the public will have a better understanding of events at the front. General Staff officials will arrange for a Saturday briefing with newspaper men to discuss the battle situation and the United States role in the great contest.
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Pershing Reports 188 Casualties in War List
Special to The Times Washington June 13 The War Department released a casualty list totaling 188 names the second largest since U S entered the war. The total now stands at 7834 with 19 killed in action 1 killed in an airplane 43 died of accident or other causes and 187 severely wounded plus 11 wounded in action and 4 dead of disease. Seven commissioned officers named including Lt John W Rhoads Lt James A Bayne Lt Richard A Newhall Lt Warren Scott Lt Harold K Simon and others. The long roster includes numerous privates corporals and sergeants with home towns across Idaho Ohio Kentucky New York Michigan and many more.
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Americans May Put Under Foreign Command If Needed
Washington and London report American regiments in France could be led by foreign officers if U S plans require, amid talks of greater sacrifices than brigading with French and British. The Daily Mail dispatch cited as basis for Washington discussions, with officials declining to comment. observers note possible subordinated American regimental commanders to seasoned foreign leaders.
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American Barrage Traps 400 Germans in Belleau Wood
American artillery fire helped Marines capture about 400 German prisoners in Belleau Wood near Chateau-Thierry. Six officers among the prisoners included a Major and a Captain. Prisoners praised American fighting qualities, and one First Sergeant led a company. A rear barn held more POWs than the U.S. has housed in one building in over fifty years. Quiet persisted in the Maine sector.
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Quieter On Toul Front In France
In the Toul sector artillery activity diminished today as of 4 p.m. a German plane dropped bombs behind American lines near Toul France, per Associated Press dispatch.
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Kahn Urges Draft to 45 for 8 Million Army
Representative Julius Kahn argues for drafting up to 8,000,000 men to support France, proposing a draft age near 45. He notes 3,000,000 men funded for 1919 and envisions 6,000,000 for 1920 and 8,000,000 later, stating decisive victory over Germany hinges on manpower.
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R. Sidney Drew Killed In Air Fight
Paris dispatch reports Corporal R Sidney Drew nephew of actor John Drew killed in an air fight. Alan Nichols of Palo Alto died of abdomen wound in Compiégne hospital and was buried with full military honors. Harold Saxon reported missing after rejoining his squadron. R B Hoeber credited for first German machine brought down today.
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New York Men Who Fell in War Dead and Listed
Private Alexander J. Roth son of Mrs Rose Roth of 533 West 150th Street died of mustard gas after night fighting May 5. He served in Camp Upton and moved to the 18th Infantry. Private Anthony Prischo, of the 501st Engineers, died in an accident. his wife lives at 397 Crescent Street Brooklyn. Private Henry F Steckel of the Marine Corps killed in action was from Sth Regiment and a Glendale L I native. he wrote a front line letter to his sister.
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Corporal Conover Killed in Action in France
Word reached Captain J. H. Coit at his home 120 East Thirty-first Street of the death in action in France of Corporal Richard Stevens Conover 20, nephew of the Rev. James Potter Conover of Indian Avenue Newport R I in May. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces.
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American cadet faces court martial for uncensored photos
An American aviation cadet is arrested and to be tried by general court martial for allegedly sending uncensored photographs to America via a civilian attaché of the forces. A civilian, returning from a base port, is also under arrest. Some photos are described as indiscreet, marking the first case since the order banning private communications to the United States outside postal censorship.
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Black Sea Fleet Return Demanded in German Ultimatum
A Russian government wireless dispatch reports Germany pressed Russia to restore the Black Sea Fleet from Novorossysk to Sevastopol by June 14 as a precondition for ceasefire talks. Foreign Minister Tchitcherin favored acceptance, Lenine ratified, and naval authorities ordered ships back by June 10.
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War Cross Awarded to 108 Americans on Toul Front
France June 12 Associated Press reports 108 American soldiers from various units were decorated with the Cross of War for bravery and fidelity following a Tuesday ceremony on the Toul front. Recipients include officers Major Hickey and Captain Griswold and numerous sergeants lieutenants and chaplains across infantry engineers and ambulance trains.
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Americans Win Crosses For Bravery In War Front Lines
Major John Frank Carmack of 304 West Ninety-second Street is wounded and decorated with the Croix de Guerre by a French general for leading his men over the top for a mile while injured in both legs. He is the first lineal descendant of George Washington’s family to be decorated for valor in this war. Carmack, 31, declined a commission to remain a private and joined the Missouri National Guard ten years ago. He rose to Major in Camp Doniphan then to the advanced detachment of picked troops before France. Also, Lieutenant Sidney Ierne Howell of Columbia University class of 1917 earned the Croix de Guerre for bravery when his balloon was set afire by Germans and he parachuted safely with a French observer despite repeated German attacks.
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