Nation Wide Net In Irish Plot Indicts Germans and Traitors
Federal court in New York indicts two Germans and five others for treason plotting against the United States. Evidence gathered across Chicago New York Boston and other cities is expected to lead to more arrests. Malone refuses to defend Mme Victorica. Gregory says all evidence was obtained in America.
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Jeremiah O'Leary
John T Ryan
Buffalo
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Germany
Malone
Hearst Paper Branded Disloyal as Public Movement Grows
In Los Angeles on June 8 the Los Angeles Times frames a rising public movement against Hearst papers, noting communities and clubs banishing The Examiner and Los Angeles Herald. The Loyal League and Sierra Madre Club push readership bans, citing disloyal propaganda and proposing resolutions to curb Hearst publications amid wartime unity efforts.
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First Methodist Church
Belgium
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United Irish Societies pledge loyalty to allies
The Diigates of the United Irish League of New York and affiliated societies met at 624 Madison Avenue and adopted loyalties condemning English reactionaries and any sympathy with movements aiding aggressive war. They defined treason to America, Ireland, and the race as support for such efforts.
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Americs
Belloc on Germany's Failed Strategy
On page four part one Hilaire Belloc argues Germany's main strategic aim has failed. The piece surveys military planning and the shifting balance of power in Europe prior to and during World War I.
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Hilaire Belloc
Germany
America May Change Policy Toward Russia
A dispatch from Washington reports German prisoners in Siberia joining the Bolshevik army and hints that Allied and American Russia policy may shift. French and Russian diplomats favor intervention, while the Versailles council discusses limited aid via Archangel and Kola. Experts warn delaying action may doom Russia’s fate and fear German influence growing in occupied Russia.
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France
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Ambassador Francis Returns to Petrograd
The presence of Ambassador Francis in Petrograd was reported to the State Department today. He went to the former Russian capital on June 4 for a short stay. Dispatches noted poor conditions in Petrograd, especially regarding the food supply.
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Coast Ships To Be Armed Or Convoyed In War Europe
Admiral Daniels declares coast ships to be armed or convoyed and notes war craft in Europe must not be recalled. He states the first duty is to keep lanes for transports open and secure, ensuring uninterrupted supply routes.
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U Boat Rumor And Navy Plan Dominates Coast News
A British liner reported a wireless message that a submarine was near 600 miles off New England, while Washington announced plans to place coastwise shipping under convoy or armed guards and strengthen the coast patrol with every vessel. Secretary Daniels said no order had been sent to move ships from the overseas fleet and noted no confirmed U-boat sinking in American waters. The Naval Consulting Board discussed submarine defense with senior officials and reported it will relocate its New York office to Washington.
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Americans Foiled by Submarines in Convoy Action
Rev Father Joseph Wareing of Baltimore among Red Cross personnel aboard a convoy protected by destroyers as German U boats attacked near danger zones. He reported two quick escorts but could not confirm sinkings. the incident followed his Laconia experience in 1917. The exact number of submarines remained undetermined, with at least two present.
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London
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Toroeony
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U. S. Officer Takes Machine Gun Unaided
The report from between Rheims and Soissons describes heavy fighting as French and American forces push the line west of Chateau Thierry. Belleau Wood features rampant German machine guns, with a young lieutenant clearing a nest and a medic crawling to tend the wounded unaided, highlights of valor amid costly casualties.
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Germany Wins Respect By War Says Kaiser
Amsterdam dispatch reports Kaiser Wilhelm II pledging 60,000 marks to the Ludendorff fund for disabled soldiers. He praises German troops for earning respect for the Fatherland and notes the sufferings and sacrifices of wounded warriors as part of wartime honor.
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Americans Prove New Type in European Battlefields
Machine gunners, fighting the first time, held the enemy a few days ago. The American infantry is now for the first time in desperate hand to hand fighting and holding its own against some of the enemy’s best troops. The performances of American troops from Cantigny in the Montdidier sector and on this front have impressed French military opinion as showing a new type of fighter.
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Montdidier
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U S Fliers at Marne Down 4 Enemy Planes
Paris reports American airmen in the Lafayette Corps distinguished in the Marne battle. Sergeant David E. Putnam of Brookline Massachusetts brought down two enemy planes and was cited twice in the order of the day, giving an official total of six. Alfred H. Stanley of Elmira New York and Charles Weil of East Palestine Ohio each downed one German plane.
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Elmira
Charles Weil
East Palestine
Ohio
Foe Prepares For Assault Near Noyon
In the sector between Noyon and Montdidier German artillery activity rises as French American and British troops engage. Allies gain small infantry advantages and prisoners, while German reserves threaten a potential strike near Rheims with counterattacks by British and French forces recapturing Bligny.
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Bligny
Bligay
Four hundred killed in Ukrainian munitions blast
Moscow reports four hundred dead after a munitions explosion near Jessy on May 80. Ansosidtee Press notes the blast caused a large civilian toll and widespread damage.
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Jessy
Allies Make Gains North West of Chateau Thierry
Allied forces led by American and French units pushed into German positions northwest of Chateau Thierry, capturing a village and inflicting heavy losses. Gains were reported along the Ourcq to the Marne with French advances east of Chezy and near Belleau Wood, while Bouresches saw a halted German gas barrage advance.
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Berlin War Office
Marines Press Offensive as French Advance Near Torcy
American Marines and French forces push east of Torcy and along the American left in France. Artillery roars through Belleau Wood as US troops assault in the south, taking prisoners and multiple machine guns while repelling German attacks near Bouresches with gas masks in use.
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Torcy
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Second Franco-American Attack Proves To Be A Big Success
FRANCE June 8 The second Franco American attack in the region achieved notable gains with coordinated artillery and infantry advances. Allied forces reported firm progress, consolidating captured positions and inflicting enemy losses as shells roared across the frontline.
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