Kaiser Owned Paper Faces Inquiry Propaganda Brains Named
Deputy Attorney General Alfred J. Becker alleges a former Hearst Berlin reporter, William R. Hearst's American, headed a German propaganda service in the United States. Dr. Hale, editor, and Matthew Claussen, ex Hamburg America publicity head, are linked to a covert German information network before and during World War I. The probe expands as documentary evidence surfaces and arrests are anticipated.
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Calsign
Count von Ernstorff
Albert
New York
Evening Mail
Becker
Hale
Alfred J. Becker
Willformer Berlin
Iliam R. Hearst
Count von Bernstorf
Dr. Albert
Hearst
Ashland
N. H
Dr. Tumely
Riverside Drive
Rumely
Hecker
White Mountains
Dr. Hale
Getiuen Information Service
Thin “Tv
Kaiser
Mathew Claussen
Directo
Hamburg-Ameri Tz Une
aGetman Information Service
Claussen
Forty-second Cie
Fifth Avenue
Claueson
Germany
Edward We Fox
Deacon
Seber
Hey
Junkers
Dawson
United States Army
Veterans End Hearst Hopes For Whitewash
United Spanish War Veterans assembled in Mount Vernon New York debate Hearst policies. Cries of Down with Hearst interrupted Rev Otho Barthelow while Hearst sponsors stirred delegates. Maurice Simmons opposed endorsing Hearst though some veterans claimed favors owed. Brancard warned the issue would not drop and may surface again in two days.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
United Spanish War Veterans
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
Otho F. Barthelow
Simmons
John Brancard
Mount ‘Lernon
Brancard
Sinernons
Mr. Simmons
Mr. Hearst
New York American
Maurice Simmons
American Line Bears Brunt of German Thrust
Special cable report from July 15 describes heavy fighting along a fifty mile Marne battle line. American and French troops resist two major German offensives near Dormans Fossoy Main de Massiges and Chateau Thierry as tanks and infantry push toward Rheims.
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Wilbur S. Forrest
the Tribune
Tribune Association
Marne Valley
Dormans
Fossey
Chateau Thierry
Main de Massiges
Fort Pompelle
Rheims
Champagne Salient
Marne
Weather Drives Delay in German Offensive
Paris July 15 The German offensive began this morning but has been delayed for days as meteorological experts warned of bad weather that would soon lift and favor the attack An American army officer authorized to speak said the Germans employ sixty weather experts at the front and rely heavily on their reports The officer noted that in prior offensives favorable weather accompanied the German operations
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Maurice Simmons
Hearst
Simmons
American
Tammany Hall
Hylan
Mitchel
Paris
High Army
Washington
Russia
Siberia
Arctic
White Sea
Kola
Murmanak
Vologda
Moscow
Sweden
Kola-Moscow
Allied Forces Begin Advance Upon Moscow
Washington dispatch reports Allied forces advancing toward Moscow along the Kola to Moscow railroad with reinforcement at Kola and Murmansk. Finnish sentiment shifts toward Germany’s government aiding Entente defense. Kazan reported captured by Czecho Slovaks signaling eastward Transcaspian railway expansion.
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Moscow
Americans Win Big Prisoner Break Near Marne Victory
In the House of Commons Bonar Law announced that American troops captured a thousand or more prisoners south of the Marne after countering a German assault. He described German advances west of Rheims and praised American and French troops for a decisive success on a critical day.
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Bonar Law
London
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Marne
Rheims
Walter Runciman
World War I Fronts Report Swirl From Rheims To Somme
Berlin reports and Haig announcements recount fierce fighting across northern France and the Somme. German attacks north and east of Rheims collide with Allied countermeasures near the Marne and Aisne as French Italian and American troops resist along vineyards and river lines. Prisoners numbered, advances noted, and new offensives claimed in a day of heavy artillery and combat across multiple sectors.
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Rheims
Ypres
Lys
Aisne
Marne
St. Pierre Aigle
Savieres
PAKSS
War Office
Reuilly
Courthiery
Vasny
Fossoy
Dormans
Chatillon-sur-Marne
Cuchery
Marraux
Bouilly
Sillery
de Massiges
Prunay
Les Marquises
Prosnes
Souain
Château Thierry
de Massige
Thagbattle
Somme
Haig
London
Field Marshal Haig
Pershing's Men Break German Push on Marne Front
American counter attack south of the Marne drives Germans back toward Condé and Jaulgonne, taking 1,000 to 1,500 prisoners including a brigade staff. US and French forces hold riverfront positions as German assaults falter amid heavy machine gun fire and pontoon bridge losses.
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Marne
Condé
Jaulgonne
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Faces Inquiry
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Kazan
Ural Mountains
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