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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1918
Page
8
Special to The New York Times reports the termmaster's Department using airtight food containers for soldiers in the field. Men carry emergency rations sealed in tins and hermetically packed containers. Paraffin is tested to seal crevices. both tins and boxes are claimed to be waterproof and slim, meeting field conditions.
A Kosovo Day service at the Cathedral of St John the Divine honored the Serbs and other Southern Slav groups with clergy from several churches, Serbian ministers, and Allied officers in attendance. Speakers recalled the historic battle, urged liberty for subjugated nations, and announced a Waldorf reunion to aid the Serbian National Defense League.
Western Union publishes a policy pamphlet ahead of Newcomb Carlton’s reply to President Wilson’s war time labor appeal. It argues against surrendering control of essential workers to outside unions while offering a plan for limited collective bargaining and referendum under the War Labor Board to maintain public service continuity.
The Shipping Board reported to reporters in Washington that Dutch ships taken over by the United States are not in worse condition. The American minister in The Hague said propaganda aims to spark Dutch belief that the fleet would be ruined by war’s end. Officials said crews have proven their efficiency and vessels will be returned in as good condition, with replacements for any lost ships.
Three soldiers were killed and seventeen injured when an army motor truck fell 40 feet through a wooden bridge into the Etowah River in Cherokee County. All men were from Camp Gordon. victims included Smith, Seamuffal, and Rheinsmith with others believed fatally hurt. Federal agents assisted as the group headed to the county’s northern area to round up draft evaders.
Mexico to supply labor for the United States with ready entry from June 25 for agricultural work railroad maintenance and coal mining all workers to be returned to Mexico after the war steps will be taken to bring Mexican laborers into Texas to address the labor shortage and bandits are mentioned as part of the plan
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