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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
13
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The piece argues the Wilson administration risks Pan-American credibility by delaying a reply to General Carranza and by pursuing interventionist policies in Latin America. It contends a Pan-American alliance would cede U S sovereignty to a 21-nation congress, leaving the United States outvoted on Latin American issues and questioning the party's stance on Haiti Nicaragua and Mexico.
Frances addresses Carrangia while denying his promotion of a Pan American Alliance. He argues the plan would secure political independence and territorial integrity for all nations eligible to join. The statements reflect tension over regional unity and sovereignty.
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund enters its fortieth season aided by voluntary contributions. The campaign highlights thousands of New York City children suffering heat and poverty while many New Yorkers plan extended summer escapes. The fund seeks two week or longer country vacations. costs are modest per child, around $4,560 per capita for about 9,727 vacations in 1915, with similar expectations this season.
The Washerwomen’s Union in Cincinnati forms organizing efforts led by a streetcar men’s union member. They seek a fair day’s work and pay, challenging low wages and evolving class perceptions as unskilled labor. The movement echoes actors’ activism, with feminists driving the historic push.
A British Admiralty official warns against sensational claims that the Battle of Jutland proves Britain dominates the North Sea. Critics misread naval history, inflating minor clashes into disasters and praising exaggerated outcomes as decisive defeats. The piece cautions against overblown interpretations and asserts measured perspective.
The article argues that the recent sea battle cannot be decisive for the North Sea balance or Britain's naval pressure. It notes German losses and strategic choices, suggesting repeated engagements might occur, while the German fleet retains liberty and the Atlantic admiralty remains unchanged.
The Appellate Division upholding Kingsbury dismissal of Mrs. Dunphy, Randall's Island superintendent, is framed as a city victory. It signals alignment with the Mitchell administration against the State Board of Charities and the wiretap controversy, while stressing the city’s aim to improve ward welfare and ensure proper use of funds in private institutions.
Roosevelt’s appeal lies in unmatched energy and intensity that powers his program. He dominates the nomination and campaign with relentless drive, turning Americanism and preparedness into a personal, electrifying force that people feel and fear.
A fragmentary feature on European generals noting plain eating habits and beef and cabbage as strength boosters. It contrasts General Joffre, Jore, and Von Hindenburg, praising plain fare over culinary flair while hinting at wartime food simplification.
A New York letter writer argues Roosevelt is the only practical candidate for President amid war conditions. He criticizes Wilson as a classroom leader, praises Roosevelt’s record, and predicts Roosevelt will be the next President, urging progressive Democrats to back him.
The Tribune reflecting on Justice Hughes appearing to mount a political candidacy through silence and public reaction. Professor Giddings calls the pledge of self denial broken, while critiques focus on demography, views, and the shifting opinion of German and American scholars. The piece notes Wilson’s wartime debate and Cromer’s rebuke, framing Hughes as quietly gathering support.
James Henry Lafarge of Brooklyn writes May 31 1918 to the Tribune protesting Secretary Daniels policy he says alienates enlisted men from superiors by conspicuous academic culture and demands relief to restore strength in the service asserting the Navy needs action to lift the enlisted man out of contempt.
In American Neeket Maryland May 31 1916 readers are told the Kaiser intends to decorate his train with iron crosses before it departs. The letter warns of a retaliatory strike if the U boat captain’s atrocities persist, urging calm patience and noting the U S response.
A New York Republican column on June 3 1916 questions Roosevelt’s support for recall of judicial decisions and other issues raised four years earlier about his job hunting Armageddon reference. The piece challenges whether vital issues serve the author’s own employment aims.
Margaret Kelton highlights the London Committee of the French Red Cross aiding France and British volunteers. The piece describes departments handling funds, purchases, packing, hospital visits, canteens, and transport to French hospitals, with emphasis on efficiency, administration costs, and cross‑channel support.
Harriet Fox Whicher of Amherst Massachusetts condemns A Mc Cl Cook's plan to militarize youth as dangerous. She argues long term peace requires internationalism teaching honor justice and understanding rather than armament races.
New York June 1 1916 Luisa Baylies chairs the American Committee for Training in Suitable Trades for the Maimed Soldiers of France and writes that the fund to date totals 81630 79 dollars. The figure includes 4200 sent by the Washington committee chaired by Mrs Townsend and treasurer Mrs Gardner.
A Tribune letter argues for Theodore Roosevelt as the best 1916 Republican standard bearer. It criticizes Wilson administration policy on immigration, Belgium, Mexico, navy, and trade, urging a leader with broad statesmanship to defend American interests while balancing labor consumer and producer needs. The writer, Thomas W. B. Draper of Appleton Wisconsin, cites global tensions and calls Roosevelt the strongest candidate.
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