10000 Cheer France at Climax Of Nation Wide Bastille Day
Madison Square Garden drew 10000 attendees as Allied ambassadors and leaders joined a Bastille Day celebration praising France and the alliance with the United States. Speakers included Daniels Paderewski and Jusserand, with a midnight pageant depicting the gathering of the Allies and a reading of Wilson’s message to France.
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Wilson
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Count Macchido Gellere
Ignace Paderewski
Poland
Samuel Gompers
M. Lucien Muratore
London
Etelary Daniels
Rationing of Tobacco Likely in Wartime US
Washington July 14 The War Industries Board says government control of the tobacco industry is likely as Allies and American forces abroad demand more tobacco. About two thirds of 1917 leaf is usable for US manufacturers with 850 million pounds for domestic makers and 46 million pounds for export.
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England
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Italy
Britain
Turkey
Germans Recruit Russians as Soldiers in Baltic Areas
Amsterdam July 14. The Libau Zeitung reports Germany seeks to recruit soldiers from conquered Russian lands. It officially states Baltic youths are now eligible for officers commissions in the German army.
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Storm Tears Plane Apart in Air Two French Aviators Escape
A French reconnaissance mission over the Somme front in a violent thunderstorm left a craft stripped of its turret and wing stays. The pilot and observer clung to the wreckage, landed safely within French lines, and escaped injury while another plane, driven off course, landed in German territory where gunfire and shelling occurred.
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Wilbur Forrest
Tribune
Conrad
Tadagio
Somme
Earth
Seabury Condemns Hearst as Democrats urged to block nomination
Judge Samuel Seabury urged New York Democrats to reject Hearst and block any Tammany plan to yield the gubernatorial nomination to him. He warned of an alliance between Hearst and Tammany and argued Hearst would capture the nomination by an design at Saratoga on July 28, threatening the party’s integrity and public trust.
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Osborn for Governor to Save Party From Hearst
Osborn former Democratic State Committee chairman announces candidacy for Governor in the primaries. He says petitions will be issued this week after Tammany Hall attempts to block his name at Saratoga. Backing from Franklin D. Roosevelt and Wilson Administration figures cited. Osborn attacks Hearst, Mearst, and Murphy pact and calls for upholding self governance and party principles. He vows to obtain petitions and present his views on public questions in due time.
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Mearst
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Roosevelt
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Delmonico's
Charles F. Murphy
Robert T. Wagner
James A. Foley
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Murphy & Co
Foe Beaten on 3 Fronts in Postwar Trade Pact Talks
London July 14 Lord Robert Cecil said an economic association of 24 Allied nations exists and Germany’s admission hinges on President Wilson’s test. He warned Germany’s policy of central control blocks membership and urged freeing occupied economies before any participation.
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London
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Wilson
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Association of Nations
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Arctic Ocean
Black Sea
Free Association of Nations
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Inter-Allied Labor Conference
Daily Mail offers 50000 for 72 hour transatlantic flight
London July 15 The Daily Mail reopens its $50,000 prize to the first person to fly across the Atlantic in 72 consecutive hours. The reward applies from any point in the United States Canada or Newfoundland to Great Britain or Ireland or vice versa, originally offered in April 1913 and suspended at the war’s outbreak.
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British Land Force Occupies Kem on Murman Coast
London reports British forces have landed on the Murman coast and occupied the port of Kem on the White Sea, per a Rotterdam dispatch cited by the Frankfurter Zeitung via The Daily Telegraph.
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Frankfurter Zeitung
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Daily Telegraph
Free Belgium Bid by Hertling Only a Trick
Berlin dispatch says German circles view Von Hertling's Belgium pronouncement as a mere restatement of the long standing position that Belgium is for Germany's use at the peace table. Officials expect compensation via colonies and trade routes, and Belgium's fate hinges on Entente acceptance of these terms.
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Rolitiken
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Important Foreign Policy Promises From Vienna
AMSTERDAM July 14 an Austrian Vienna dispatch says the government will issue important statements on foreign policy ahead of the Austrian and Hungarian parliamentary sessions. PARIS July 14 Arbeiter Zeitung Vienna demands the Austrian government seek an agreement with President Wilson. Reichstag remarks say Arbeiter Zeitung was barred in Germany as a perverted newspaper.
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Germany
Berlin Editor Decries Hertling For Waiting Policy
Amsterdam dispatch reports mixed European editorial reaction to Chancellor von Hertling’s Belgium policy. Frankfurter Zeitung lauds the move as a step forward while Vossische Zeitung lauds clarity. Berliner Tageblatt criticizes the silence on war aims and calls for a firmer stance. Continued on page three.
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British Advance Routs 260 Prisoners South of Ypres
Allied line gains south of Ypres with more than 260 British prisoners captured in a local operation. French and Italian forces push along fronts from the Albanian coast to the Adriatic, while weather slows a German offensive. Long range artillery activity increases on the Marne front with no confirmed American contact.
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Champagne
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Barcola Pass
Long Range Firing Increases on U. S. Front on the Marne
There was increased artillery firing along the American front on the Marne throughout the night with no infantry combat. The bombardment centered on long-range shelling amid cloudy, uncertain weather.
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Marne
Allies in Albania Push Foe Back With Comparative Ease
Allied forces in Albania continue their advance against Austrian armies with little opposition. French troops drive the enemy from Hill 600 and the village of Narta at the Tumorica and Devoli river confluence and occupy Gramphi on the Devoli's right bank. British forces west of Doiran raid Bulgarian positions, forcing retreat at several points amid sanguinary clashes.
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