Northcliffe Sermon Links War to Global Unity and Planes
Lord Northcliffe urged a postwar federation of Allied nations and praised newspapers for frank war reporting. He cited the airplane industry as a key victory hope and predicted demand for drivers and motor trucks as America joins the war effort. Roosevelt sent a note endorsing full use of resources against the common foe.
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United States
Germany
Lord Northcliffe
Ness
Orthell
Rene
America
England
France
Great Britain
Democratic Australis
New Zealand
India
Canada
Perpetra
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Duc de Riche
Painlevé Calls for coordinated US airplane program
M. Painlevé urged rapid American leadership to build plants and supply aviation for France. He praised American aid including engineers and aviators, argued for long island and car production integration, and stressed rail reconstruction as vital to victory. He thanked the US for nurses, doctors, and soldiers who aided France.
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Long Island
Washington
M. Painieré
France
Officers Probe Cocchi Case And Motorman Contacts
Detective testimony details the investigation into Cocchi murder case at the Fourth Branch Bureau. Police trace motor cycle officers links, inspect summons books, and question Cocchi’s wife regarding his whereabouts and possible alibi while noting officers’ repeated contact with Cocchi as a “hard working man.”
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Flannelly
Wallstein
Fianne
Leoniea
McGee
Cocchi
Haggerty
Fourth Bureau
Reher Husband
P. Cooper
Oter Motor Cycle Icemen
Meredit
Cooper
Lagarenne
Cruger-Cocchi
Tsa
Gocchi
Cat
Cocchi Faces Electric Chair In Italian Extradition Case
Alfredo Cocchi, sentenced for the Ruth Cruger slaying, expresses moral acquittal yet accepts legal penalty. Reports say authorities weigh his mental state and possible insanity while efforts continue to extradite him. He is confined at San Giovanni in Monte prison as trial nears in Bologna.
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Wallstein
McGee
Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
Ian
Eynon
Helms
Ruth Cru
Bologna
Italy
Alfredo Cocchi
Gecens
Murri
Encape
Venturini
Occhi Signor
Ted
Indiaputadie
Lawa
Naturalitaly
America
San Giovanni
Monte
Monas
Baciocchi Palace
Pershing Expedition Powers Wartime Support
The article discusses the slow process of preparing American troops for trench warfare, noting acclimation needs after frontier service and strategic and logistic challenges. It argues the initial mission was political to bolster French morale, with future divisions to be deployed as ready, under constant supply efforts.
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Mit
Washington
General Pershing
Marshal Jooffre
France
Pershing Relocates to Ogden Mills House Near Army HQ
General Pershing and his staff moved from the Crillon to 73 Rue de Varenne. The home was provided by owner Ogden Mills and lies adjacent to the Hotel Biron near the Army headquarters area, formerly the residence of Prince Gortchakoff.
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New York Times
Paris
General Pershing
Crillon
Rue de Varenne
Aigoosa
Ogden Mills
Prince Gortchakoff
Biron
Creel Urges Local Boards to Unite Press and Government
George Creel, head of the Committee on Public Information, urged New York State editors to form local boards of control to unite newspapers for easy contact with government. He warned that individual action in censorship is bungling and group action is needed to defend censorship and uphold press freedom amid public scrutiny.
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N. Y
New York State Press Association
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Boards of Control
Press of
America
United States
Creel
Arrest of Mercier Priests Reported in Belgium and Germany
Telegraaf reports several priests accompanying Cardinal Mercier were arrested recently and taken to Germany. Bishop Legraive of Malines is among them. Twenty others are imprisoned in Belgium including Cardinal Mercier’s private secretary who received a one year sentence for a Whitsunday sermon on Christian charity.
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Belgium
Amsterdam
Telegraaf
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Isishop Legraive
Malines
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