Defense Bills Pass House In Quiet Vote
The two national defense measures cleared the House without a roll call. Pacifists left as preparedness came to a vote while both bills moved forward to support a naval build up and an Annapolis midshipmen expansion. House leaders yielded brief remarks on preparedness and the chamber went on record with strong backing for national defense.
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New York
Mare Island navy yards
Annapolis naval academy
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house
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Clare
Cannon
Mann
Padgett
Clark
California Senator Pushes Intervention in Mexico
John D. works reports that a California senator favors intervention in Mexico. The article notes the senator's position and potential implications for policy and regional stability.
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California
Mexico
Villa encircled as Carrancistas close in on rebel group
Rebel leader Villa with twenty five men is cornered in Nilos canyon on the Santa Clara ranch near El Paso. Carrancista forces report closing in while Vallistas move around Laguna Rio Tinto and near Terrazas, Chihuahua. American reports say Villa threatened to kill any Gringo he encounters in Mexico.
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Texas
Franisso Villa
Nilos canyon
Santa Clara ranch
Gabriel Gavira
Juarez
Villa
Vallistas
Laguna
Rio Tinto
Terrazas otaion
Chihuahua City
Government to seize private wireless stations in U S
Officials announce a plan born at a Commerce Department conference to take over all privately owned wireless stations in the United States. With federal possession, the facilities will be opened for public use. An official says foreign capital interests are present in most private stations. The navy, war, and commerce heads led the talks at the Commerce Department.
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Washington
United States
navy, war and commerce departments
commerce department
Court Martial for Invading Officers in Texas
El Paso reports Lieutenants Mort Peyton and Waldron, who led troops into Mexican territory to rescue two soldiers near Brownsville, have been ordered court-martialed by Major General Funston. They face charges of crossing the border in violation of orders.
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Texas
Mort
Peyton
Waldron
Brownsville
Funston
New Lusitania Talks Trigger Fresh Demands Fallout
Washington reports Germany says reprisals target enemy subjects only and hopes to cooperate with the United States on freedom of the seas amid war zone disputes. Senator Stone calls the Lusitania case practically settled after talks, while Secretary Lansing denies any new demands exist.
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Stone—Lanning
Washington
Feb
Germany
United States
Berlin
British Isles
Great Britain
Stone
foreign relations committee
Lusitania
Lansing
Alfred Zimmerman
Zimmerman
British Forces Besieged at Kut El Amara Face Quick Surrender
From Constantinople dated February 8 British troops trapped at Kut el Amara are starved of food and ammunition and near collapse. A Baghdad dispatch reports a desperate wireless plea asking for relief as supplies would last only about a week. Dysentery and typhus fever are decimating English troops amid the siege.
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Kutels Amara
Bagdad
Kut-el-Amara
Greece Calls Out 90000 For Balkan War Veterans to Colors
Athens reports a decree signed by Constantine summons 1992 to 1914 birth years living abroad to join the Greek army, adding about 20900 men, many Balkan War veterans. Kiel warns Copenhagen authorities of air raid procedures, including alert signals and post raid notices, for the German port.
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thoes
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Turkey
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Rumania
Kiel
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