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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1918
Page
8
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An editorial urges active support for Russia against oppression, arguing a collective allied effort is needed and that Russians must be backed, not merely observed. It cites General Semenov, revolts in Kiev, and the Russian Legion to illustrate courage and the need for tangible backing rather than passive stand by.
Shipyard officials and the Emergency Fleet Corporation tell a Senate agriculture panel that wartime prohibition would cut output by at least a quarter. They warn labor unity would suffer as workers accustomed to beer and social drink are denied, urging focus on winning the war and avoiding national food battles.
The piece analyzes Bernhard's pacifist stance and his rejection of a separate peace with France or England. It argues that only a general peace conference, likely led by England, can end the war. It insists any peace must be acceptable to the Allies and preserve national freedoms, warning against diplomatic trickery.
A discussion contrasts rhetoric and sense regarding action in Russia. The plan envisions a civil commission entering via Vladivostok, backing a Constituent Assembly election, and enabling local elections while an allied army serves as a nucleus for reform. A Red Cross mission would aid civilians, with no annexation intended.
The piece lauds Mayor Hynan now titled Doctor of Laws praising his letters, health department work, and civic service in Brooklyn. It muses on future degrees and his literary library as the true honors of a public figure. It notes the breadth of law branches he has studied, in Latin.
The speaker questions whether postwar policy will ruin revenue by $700,000,000 annually, shrink ship output, anger labor, and divide the public. The passage frames a debate on economic strategy after wartime contingencies and political unity.
The article warns of Germany seeking a new reprisal strategy amid wartime tensions. It cites Germany’s past threats against American POWs and potential plans to intern French residents in occupied France if China interned Germans, arguing such acts would be barbaric and not justified retaliation.
The article argues that eleven months of fiscal year exports will top nine billion dollars, doubling prewar trade, and notes exports and England’s imports closely balance while both nations extend credit. It discusses gold payments, price levels, and a double profit from high selling prices and security for world peace, urging aid to allies and questioning debt forgiveness.
A line from the account hints at a female figure seeking revenge in a brutal act against the helpless, suggesting a calculated motive behind her actions in the ongoing battlefield setting.
Senators Wapsworth and Calder accuse Gurnn of declining to call a Republican assembly at Saratoga on July 18 to discuss party principles. Glynn denies being asked to issue a call while Whitman’s opposition to a state convention is noted. The piece argues for a genuine state convention to provide public discussion and warns about tariffs, wages, and trade policy shaping postwar conditions.
A reflection on limits of religious liberty and civic duty, arguing that unrestricted religious exercise cannot override laws or national defense. It cites constitutional bounds, civil obedience, and the dangers of rebellion, then shifts to Captain Prasus’s view on German submarine warfare and its impact on morale and strategy, noting enemy resilience and evolving countermeasures at Zeebrugge.
A commentary praises the British Navy for Zeebrugge and Ostend actions and argues the delay was justified by strategic reasons. It notes submarines and destroyers remain unfit due to air bombardment and speculation on why the operations were timed as they were, suggesting the cost of the effort was small by wartime standards and the full solution may be simple.
John Masefield protests a New York Times leader on Britain’s war mobilization. He argues Britain enlisted nearly eight million into armed forces and roughly eight million more into war work, reporting losses exceeding two and a half million plus hundreds of thousands wounded.
Stephen Panaketoff Bulgarian Minister in Washington objects to The New York Times June 20 editorial titled Radoslavoff Resigns. He states Radoslavoff is not a graduate or student of Robert College and notes he could refute other Bulgaria related inaccuracies but will not take more space.
Edwin C. Walker of New York argues in June 1918 that second class mail zoning inflates publicized business, inflames provincialism, and obscures the true costs and earnings of the Post Office Department, urging sane business methods and greater accountability.
Edmond de Goncourt described the young German Emperor as neurotic and mystic in a March 28 1890 Journal entry. The observer warned the future would bring trouble as the Kaiser’s Wagner inspired fantasies and insomnia fueled a warlike temperament. The note is cited in a 1918 New York dispatch by H T F Husted.
A Cleveland reader cites W W Campbell and Lt W G Gladstone, both praising that a life is measured by deeds rather than years. The letter notes a shared view on wartime character, reflecting a grim view of democracies' resolve during World War I.
A compact meditation on enduring fear wrath and pain to reach peace through steadfast effort. The speaker extols cheerful perseverance in the face of tyranny and calls for fighting for right until all comrades are free. MARIS L EGLINTON.
Washington officials disclosed two key findings in the war profiteering probe. The Justice Department advises against paying commissions under fee contracts as illegal, and many contracts tied to brokers' commissions may free manufacturers from such obligations. Officials note the practice added costs to bids and that middlemen justified contracts to secure government business. The investigation examines broker influence and contemplates new information methods to reduce broker use, with a look at the Navy’s procurement notices.
Washington June 21 Army censorship to be centralized under the Military Intelligence Section of the General Staff with Colonel Marlborough Churchill as Chief Censor. Major General Frank W. McIntyre relinquishes the post but remains Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs.
London June 21 Charles A Hanson Lord Mayor of London read a Haig letter praising Allied resolve. Haig stressed British troops would resist to win and America’s war effort strengthens confidence in victory. Paul Cravath reported Americans on the Western Front show energy and adaptability, easing fears about the outcome.
Dr Richard von Kuhlmann accompanied by Foreign Office officials arrived in Hamburg and met with the Senates and commercial circles of Hamburg Bremen and Lübeck to discuss reorganizing the German foreign service in consultation with mercantile interests.
Washington June 21 publishers urged the House Ways and Means Committee to suspend the zone system of increased second class postage rates for a year. George McAneny of The New York Times said the outer zone rises would be prohibitive and restrict circulation. He noted pass through to subscribers is under way and urged a thorough investigation before drafting legislation. He defended publishers who raised subscription prices and argued the present rates are not a subsidy and that advertisers would bear postage taxes, reducing advertising volume and tax revenue.
Representative Garner urged publishers to submit four draft bills to the committee to balance government and publisher costs for second class mail. L. B. Palmer noted a 20 percent tonnage assessment by the Newspaper Publishers Association, meant for hearings on print paper prices rather than postage propaganda. Chairman Kitchin sought details on travel allowances and reimbursements for Frank and other officials, with Mr. McAneny set to testify again tomorrow.
Washington dispatch notes a memorandum from the Judge Advocate General warning Y M C A workers and accompanying civilians serving abroad not to engage in actual fighting. It states that those captured would be executed for combatant participation, extending to Y M C A personnel who take up combat duties.
Fourth unit of the Women’s Signal Corps based in I S A billets at 600 Lexington Avenue occupies space at the Young Women’s Christian Association. They sleep on the roof and at Miss Spence’s School while training under Captain supervision and wearing blue serge uniforms with insignia. About 240 of 7 000 applicants were selected for this service.
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