04 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1918
Page
1
The American Army report from France details a bold raid near Toul where German forces attempted an attack backed by detailed maps of American positions. Despite artillery efforts and counter moves, the assault failed, with several prisoners captured and German losses noted along with dire warnings from the field.
German semiofficial report on fighting from Moe to Rhine indicates storm troops penetrated northeast of Leicheprey, pushing 300 metres, breaking American resistance, taking twelve prisoners and two machine guns, with exceptionally high American losses in the pre bombardment.
Theodore Roosevelt, likely permanently deaf in his left ear, will leave Roosevelt Hospital for the Langdon today. Doctors say the Brazil fever is eradicated, but a destroyed left ear canal causes dizziness and balance loss. recovery may take months, with a Maine speaking engagement planned on March 28 if he gains full precautions and rest.
Gen G Hoare supreme commander of Royal Flying Corps in Canada and the U S survived a near fatal forced landing at Hicks Field in Fort Worth Texas. Aviation authorities kept details limited to strict military circles while officers confirmed the incident though offered few specifics.
Washington March 3 The Food Administration relaxes meat conservation rules to divert consumption to animal products and save wheat for Allied breadstuffs. Meatless Tuesday and porkless days are reduced while overall meat supply is boosted by higher hog production and delayed market weight.
The United States Public Service Reserve of the Department of Labor seeks 5500 men in the greater New York and Westchester area to join the Bridge of Ships effort for the Pershing army. Carpenters iron workers riggers riveters laborers and other workers are needed. Register at 22 East Twenty second Street.
Ms Martin of Nevada announced her candidacy for the United States Senate to fill the late Senator Newlands term. She chairs the National Woman's Party and has led suffrage drives, arguing women must have a voice in Congress to shape reform during postwar changes.
London reports Viscount Motono says Japan would act decisively if peace is concluded. Ambassador Uchida’s withdrawal from Petrograd cited as due to unstable conditions, not rupture. Britain and the United States are said to fully understand Russia’s separate peace issue. Washington notes German peace terms may hasten Allied-US Siberia negotiations. President Wilson may address Congress as the situation develops.
London reports German deputy Vogtherr in Berlin condemning the Seven government's war policy as infamous. He accuses the Fatherland party of bloodthirsty propaganda and says munitions profits keep workers in line for war while Germany and Austria quarrel over loot in Ukraine. The Polish deputy cites Poland’s worse treatment than an enemy as debates touch Belgium guarantees and Junkerdom's control.
Berlin reports that as a result of peace terms with Russia Germany has advanced in Russia, capturing thousands of troops and vast weaponry. A separate dispatch notes Kiev, Gomel, and Bordichev potentially occupied, while Brest-Litovsk negotiations proceed with German demands growing stricter. The warfront shifts include Turkish gains near the Black Sea and strategic points like Karabagh and Kar.
Two state police officers uncovered a high powered wireless plant on the roof of a grist mill owned by A. K. Woodman near Hortonville after reports of German wireless activity. Police found a functioning dynamo and a second unassembled plant in the farmhouse with caretaker W. Roemer in charge. Naval Intelligence seized both plants. no arrests made.
German airman bombed Petrograd causing three deaths and five injuries. The damage is described as unimportant. The German government announced a peace treaty with Russia has been signed, marking the first time a German plane reached Petrograd.
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