British Urge U.S. to Make More Haste
In the House of Commons a heated exchange centers on food control and the need for a swifter American effort. Officials press Hoover era policies, urging urgency in coordinating vital supplies and export controls to support Allied food security.
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House of Commons
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Food Control Department
Ford Sap
Caste Des Fond Exports Frees
America
Parkington
Demereee
President summons Congress leaders to speed food laws
President Martin and Senate majority leader are pushing for quick action on food legislation. The central government aims to accelerate passage of a broad agricultural reform bill amid rising concerns over supply security.
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Congress
Proposals to curb bread waste through returns rule
A fragment discusses banning returns to curb stale bread waste. It references June and Maker, mentions Hark wneult beeed from yro SP wet ssindt rel iiery, and a coronal tie context. The text is garbled but centers on policy to limit bread return practices and reduce waste.
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Woibinetin
Yro
Liberty Loan still faces weak public support
The Liberty Loan subscription drive is nearly over, with June 13 as the closing date. Officials warn that public response is disappointing and that banks may end up holding unsold bonds, highlighting a gap between liberty ideals and financial realities.
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Liberty Loan Committee
Germany Declares Food Supply Sufficient
Berlin reports government conferences on food sufficiency and public eating arrangements. Officials cite adequate supplies for the rear of the year and discuss ministerial action, with surveys and intentions outlined amid a formal briefing.
Lord Northcliffe Named Head Of British Mission to U. S.
London details how Lord Northcliffe was designated head of Britain’s mission to the United States. The article notes his influence through media and his role in mobilizing support for the war effort, with mention of Arthur J. Balfour and other British officials reshaping the governmental lineup. The piece frames Northcliffe as a pivotal propagandist and organizer amid wartime diplomacy and policy shifts.
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Lord Northcliffe
U. S
London
Ton
Arthur J
America
Mission
Politien
Harmewarth
Ringland
Lord Krovehelitta
Beitiet
Times
Unita
Kitchener
Linyd Leatée
Nerthelitfe
George i
Pnet
Varant
Laboraril
Lafayette Squadron in May: 15 Battles and Merits
A May summary of the Lafayette squadron notes 15 battles in 25 patrols, with Adjutant Invil Lufbory and others engaging in combat. Mentions sergeants Lovell, Wayland, Johnson, and Lieut. William Thaw among recognized meritorious actions and the unit’s origins in the United States.
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Rendayoute
Mineola
Lovell
Poral Thomas Hewitt
New York
Kenneth Myre San Francigen
Fregland
Wayland
Charlie Joheson
St. Louie
William Thaw
Pitts Bureh
Luxemburg Workers Start General Strike
Five thousand workers in the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg walked out defying German warnings. The strike began amid fears for factory security from Allied air attacks and spread to nearby towns as German forces occupied key industrial areas.
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Luxemburg
Fieneya
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Bach
Coro
U Boat Sunk After Long Fight With U S Ship
A United States armed merchant ship defended by naval gunners fought a German submarine for about an hour and a half. Both sides fired scores of shots. the submarine was sunk or driven off with no reported damage to the American vessel. Kronstadt government details follow with description of a new independent council and parliament ready to administer military and civil functions.
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Kronstadt
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farTower
Pteamier
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Elewr
Communder AF Cin Guard
Dramor
Kronatadt
London
Dune
Kronatads Sesepatoriet
Ne Womat
Miso
Toll of U-Boats Decreases in Week Long
British Admiralty figures show more than 1 000 ton ships sunk this week, with a fall in overall tonnage. Fewer large vessels were sunk, while activity by submarines remained high and thirteen fishing pinnets were damaged or attacked at sea.
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London
U-bowte
Admiralty
Trail
Gil
Chile
U-Boat Routed in Brush with French Steamer
The German submarine was reported to have engaged the French steamer Orenoque in the Atlantic in April. Heavy artillery fire and torpedo action occurred as the submarine maneuvered, then headed away toward the enemy vessel amid heavy smoke and confusion.
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Dune
Germen
Fihe Millett Af Marine
Atrantic
West African
Ateamor
Miartera
Harishel
Petrograd Strike Averted by Six Hour Day Grant
Fragmented OCR reports a Petrograd strike avoided by a six hour daily schedule. Text mentions wartime labor, South Russia influence, and officials offering concessions, but details are garbled and names unclear.
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Petrograd
Grant
Russian Officers And Men Under Forty Ordered To Front
Petrograd reports Kerensky announces all officers and men under forty to be sent to the front within a week. He visits the northwestern Riesian front as Gurko again takes command of forces in Poland and Gatien after Brusilov moves to chief command. Michael Alexief, previously replaced, is named military aviator to the provisional government.
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Poland
Gatien
Brusitof
Michael Alexief
Brusilef
Vegetarians Claim Draft Exemption Faces Obstacles
New York City vegetarians seek exemption from the draft on grounds of conscientious objection, arguing vegetarianism opposes killing. Bureau reports show mixed results as registration proceeds and exemptions are prepared. Government plans boards of review to assess fairness while pursue slackers and ensure wide outreach.
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American Union Against
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Alto
Louis Pinkel
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War Department
Pennsylvania
New England
New York City
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Anil
Arizona
Stehie
Socialists Expect U S and France To Send Delegates
The article notes expectations that the United States and France will send delegates to a Stockholm socialist conference. It discusses objections in Britain and concerns over Alsace Lorraine, with parties like the Independent Labour Party and Sinn Fein referenced and tensions around American and French participation amid postwar diplomacy.
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Actin
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Pamberta
A. Pissela
America
Orientad
Honalan
Amurney
Feaponaib
Socialiets
Iidependant Tabor Party
Hrenugh
Harm Sens
Great Britain
Tony
Missing Treaties Allegedly From Petrograd Reported
Amsterdam dispatch notes a rumor that original Russo Western power treaties, concluded before 1914, have vanished from Petrograd archives. The claim links to renewed World War I era truce talks, with sources citing foreign ministry discussions and possible publication pressures from France.
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Amsterdam
Wamburacer
Two States Report Totals Hope for Full Tabulation Tonight
Warhingtor reports partial totals as Pennsylvania and Michigan state offices release early estimates. Officials say final statewide tabulation should come by night, with Pennsylvanias Consus Rurene Sgures showing a 6% gap and Michigan reporting railmate figures around 82500.
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AL Welers
Pelmorret
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