Million Men in France Soon Says Baker At Academy
Secretary of War Baker told United States Military Academy cadets that more than a million American fighting men will be in France soon, complementing his Washington pledge of 700,000 embarked on French soil. General March said U boats and enemy gains won’t alter U.S. policy to deploy men as ships allow.
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Army Casualty List Reports 126 Names Across Categories
Washington June 12 The army casualty list shows 126 names with breakdowns: 15 in action, 9 died of wounds, 1 died in airplane accident, 17 died of disease, 18 wounded severely, 59 wounded, undetermined status, and 1 in action. The list includes many privates and several officers with addresses in Yonkers Brockton Arlington Alameda Chicago Boston and more, plus cooks and sergeants listed among the dead wounded and missing. Names mark private soldiers and officers across states and territories, with residences spanning New York Ohio California Texas and Michigan among others.
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Agreement To Divide Galicia Revealed In German Treaty
Amsterdam dispatch cites a Weser Zeitung Vienna report that a secret treaty with Ukraine plans to partition Galicia by end July. Parliament committee meeting at the Polish Club criticizes Austria’s Polish policy as failing to meet demands while German circles doubt the government’s actions serve German interests.
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Red Cross Drives 25 000 Nurses for Army Effort
New York Chapter accelerates recruitment as 25 000 nurses are needed for overseas service with 6 000 required immediately. Graduating New York nurses enroll briskly, and a mass meeting at Carnegie Hall tomorrow will feature Dr George Vincent and Miss Jane A Delano. The recruiting booths stay open until June 20, with the central office at 389 Fifth Avenue. American gassed at front: J J Lynch of Leominster, Mass., listed.
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Unified Allied Naval Command Proposed for Mediterranean
London June 12 Archibald Hurd naval expert urges a single command to unify seven active fleets in the Mediterranean amid shifting balance with Central Powers. He warns eight Russian capital ships may join German crews, creating a formidable combined force and calls for decisive, unified command to meet new threats.
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Mrs Page christens British battleship London
Mrs Walter H Page wife of the American ambassador christened H M S Eagle on the Tyne with the royal ensign and Stars and Stripes flying. Admiral Lionel Halsey and senior naval officers attended the ceremony in London. German war loan subscriptions total 93 million though the exact worldwide figure was reported by Berlin dispatches.
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Camp Upton Casualties Roll Grows With Five Brothers
A Brooklyn report lists U S Army casualties from Camp Upton and nearby families. Sergeant Edward Swatha, one of five brothers in the U S military, is among the seriously wounded. The piece notes their Austrian-born father and describes the brothers aged seventeen to twenty six across Navy and Army service. Also mentioned are Emil Tuckerman dead from disease and the deaths of Benjamin Purifacto, Frederick H. Schwab, and Dominico Caputo from a June bomb blast. Other losses include George W. Scallan and Lieutenant Albert E. Billing, plus Captain John Blanchfield killed in action and the widows of Oscar Anderson and Charles Engle.
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British Airplanes Aid French Victory
British aircraft assisted French aviators in a counter attack on the Noyon front. They bombed trenches and gun positions, downed ten German planes, and drove four out of control. Britain lost three machines, with two others missing but later returned. Since June 9, squadrons and French partners dropped twenty-one tons of bombs and claimed twenty-nine enemy aircraft.
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French in Balkans Capture Ten Cannon and Prisoners
London June 12 reports from the French War Offices detail a Monday storming of Mount Kemia and Mount Elnia on the Macedonian front. Five prisoners were taken along with ten cannon and mortars and other war material after fierce hand to hand fighting that broke Bulgarian resistance.
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French Albanian Troops Break Mount Kamia Defenses
The operation on June 10 against Mount Kamia and Elnia reduced the enemy salient and enabled observation over their lines. Despite very mountainous terrain with snowed summits, French troops and Albanian contingents faced stiff resistance but prevailed after hand to hand fighting. Over 225 prisoners were taken along with ten cannons and other war materiel.
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Warns Nation It Must Prepare for Long Bitter War
Admiral Braisted, surgeon general of the navy, told a war meeting of the American Medical Association in Chicago that the United States must prepare for a long and bitter struggle of indefinite duration with Germany. He warned there will be no mercy or compromise and urged full strength and patience. A Red Cross plea for physicians in France and denials of tuberculosis reports were noted, as was a leadership contest for AMA officers. In Amsterdam, Friedrich Ebert, German Socialist leader, was elected president of the Reichstag’s main committee.
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American Air Power Surges In France Front Lines
London reports in The Times that American forces in France are expanding rapidly with large production yards several flying schools repair shops and supply centers. An immense air service complex six miles by one and a half miles will soon assemble and repair planes while an intermediate rail linked section moves stores for a million men. The first year’s record is cited as a glorious achievement and a sign of greater things to come.
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