Hadley sermon links war ideals to national spirit
Special to The New York Times from Haven on June 16. President Hadley warns Russia and Germany misdirected their ideals while America's moral purpose inspires sacrifice for liberty. He urges sympathy, courage, and discipline as the nation readies for postwar duties and wartime unity.
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Faith of the Soldier Public Address at Marvelé
In Cambridge Mass on June 16 President Lowell delivered the baccalaureate at Marvelé, framing faith as the motive force behind steadfast moral purpose. He cited biblical heroes and figures like Columbus Lincoln and Gideon as models of faith guiding patriotism and valor.
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Warrior's Duty and Death in Long Struggle Narrative
A fragment reflects on a soldier who buries his workmen yet pursues work. It praises the happy warrior who dies for a just cause, contrasting a long life of struggle with the certainty that a soldier who does his duty cannot fail, even in death.
Big Bertha Delays Columbia University Dinner in France
Rev. Ir. Raymond Knox, Columbia Chaplain in France, reports Big Bertha gun caused delays in printing announcements for a Columbia Service Bureau dinner for soldiers and professors aiding the war. About fifty attended, with notable guests including Professor Laenson, President Lavinson Farrand, Lt. Gen. DeF Larner, and Professor Devine.
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Disinfecting Plant Turns Dirty Doughboys Clean
A New York Times special from the American Army in France describes a trench-bound unit arriving at a disinfecting plant. Soldiers shed, shower, and steam-clean their clothing and gear, shedding cooties and grime and emerging with clean bodies and spirits ready for rest. The process, run by the Red Cross, uses numbered bags, steam baths, and a large wash, transforming mud-smeared doughboys into rested troops ready to march on.
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Hibben urges new youth ideals shaping wartime values
Princeton President John Grier Hibben in a June 16 baccalaureate sermon described shifts in American youth toward a new scale of values, obedience to the law of sacrifice, and reduced self preservation as the nation unites against a common foe. He said material power should give way to law and duty, and noted alumni deaths as the university’s toll in the war.
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Clergymen Call for Spiritual WAR Aid and Moral Revival
In New York churches yesterday clergymen urged the nation to back American arms with prayer and sacrifices as a warning from war. Rev John Roach Stratton warned New York could be destroyed for immorality, citing Nineveh and San Francisco as signals, urging a city revival amid lax morals and graft.
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Police Memorial Service Honors New York Force at St Patrick's
About fifteen hundred officers from Inspectors to patrolmen attended the annual memorial service at St Patrick's Cathedral. The event featured a police band, choir, and clergy from Episcopal and Jewish communities, with remarks urging exemplary conduct and reverence for departed officers.
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Debs Claims Allies Aims Are Plunder In Canton Speech
Eugene V. Debs at a Socialist convention in Canton denies repudiating the St Louis platform and accuses the Allies of plunder the same as the Central Powers. He praises jailed Socialists and I W W members, warns of a Bolshevik type crisis, and predicts wider militant action against militarism. Federal detectives seize fifty five young draft registrants during the speech. Debs says he is guilty, as Rose Pastor Stokes was, if arrested, and cites the U S autocracy as punishing free speech.
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Three Die in Hudson River Canoe Accident
A canoe with four boys overturned in the Hudson River near Edgewater New Jersey yesterday. Milton Meyers of 21 Convent Avenue and Harry Zimmerman of 735 East 160th Street were drowned, with Louis Gohlberg of Emma Maspeth missing. The other boy survived after aiding upon the water injury.
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Australians to Receive Tobacco Gifts From City Fund
Sergeant Joseph Kearns from 51 West LMth Street begins a drive to supply 500 Australian soldiers departing the city with extra comports and tobacco. He aims to use locally organized tobacco funds to aid those soon leaving town, with gifts to be delivered before noon tomorrow to reach their destination.
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Roosevelt Urges Humility and Deeds Over Boasting
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt criticizes grandiose war talk at Trinity College commencement in Arfort Connecticut. He says profiteering is largely ended since U S entry and urges Americans to translate words into action, denounce pacifists and Bolsheviks, and push for a just peace with Belgium Serbia Romania France and England. He cites the Gettysburg speech and warns that Br words inspired German gains, calling for no self congratulation and stronger war effort ahead.
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Railing U-boat Sinks Two Neutral Ships
Two neutral vessels were sunk by shellfire from a raiding U-boat. No lives were lost though ships bound for Atlantic ports from South America carried general cargoes.
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U boat chase stories reach Atlantic port reports
A South American steamship arriving today from port reports a three hour pursuit by a German U-boat off the Virginia coast while sailing with lights out. Passengers describe a light believed to be the U-boat. naval officers questioned travelers after docking.
Navy praise at Carnegie Hall a tribute to Jewish servicemen
Rear Admiral Albert Gleaves told Free Synagogue congregants at Carnegie Hall that the American Navy is 100 percent American and 0 percent American-born ready for sea service. He cited submarine dangers and the Lusitania’s speed as lessons and lauded Jewish sailors as courageous veterans of the nation’s fleet. Rabbi Wise unveiled a service flag with 115 members named. Ex Senator Burton and Canadian officers attended.
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German Language Warning Strands in Porto Rico Public Areas
Passengers report bitter conditions across Porto Rico with danger noted for those speaking German in public. Authorities consider monitoring public speech amid tense atmosphere and security concerns.
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Aero Club president blasts Padgett over coast patrol
Alan R. Hawley of the Aero Club of America pens Congressman Padgett accusing him of blocking an aerial coast patrol to counter submarines and urging maximum navy personnel to expand aerial patrols, aviator training, and seaplane production under rear admirals to meet dangers.
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Naval Committee
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Ascania Crew Reports Liner Total Loss After Wreck
In Atlantic port on June 16 the crew and passengers of the Cunard liner Ascania arrived by patrol vessel. They say the ship is a total loss, wholly submerged at high tide and breaking up quickly. fifty men remained aboard but fled Friday. The ship carried 191 crew and eight passengers. Nearby, two large unidentified freight steamers are aground and may be boysed by wrecking tugs. a sugar ship also ran aground but is expected to be floated at next high tide.
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Coney Island Lights Spark Throngs at Night Return
Coney Island drew thousands as lights returned to Luna Park Steeplechase Surf Avenue and the Bowery. Police and operators estimated crowds exceeding a quarter mile of promenades as proprietors celebrated revived business and happier moods after the ban was lifted.
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