Greece Rejects Entente Proposals On Cyprus Crisis
The Greek government informs the quadruple entente powers it cannot accept Cyprus cession and other concessions in return for military cooperation with Serbia. Demobilization of the Greek army is expected as the entente plans a potential attack on the Hellenic coast if Greece remains mobilized but not openly allied. Greek forces near Salonika number about 50,000 as pressure on Greece and Romania intensifies amid Serbian offensive optimism.
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Belgian Town Punished For Refusing German Work
Hazebrouck from Harlebeke near Courtrai reports that the German governor punishes Belgians for refusing military work. Twenty nine women are sent to Germany as prisoners. Harlebeke food supply is cut off. Lessines pays a heavy fine after women decline to work for the German army.
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Dr John H MacCracken Installed as President of Lafa
Dr John H MacCracken was installed as president of Lafa in a formal ceremony attended by faculty trustees and staff. The event showcased leadership transition with remarks highlighting growth plans for the institution and community ties.
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American Press Association
MacCracken
Vassar College
Germans Within Two Miles of Albi Threaten Baltic Port
German forces push toward Olai to the east of Mitau and Riga while extending a twenty mile front toward Dvina, supported by heavy artillery as a major northern offensive progresses. Russian defenses stiffen as ships bombardments reported near Netengatch in the Aegean.
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Mitau
Riga
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Dvina
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Petrograd
Tai
Mexico Faces Bankruptcy After Carranza Rise to Power
Washington reports Carranza as head of Mexico's de facto government. U S and allied powers weigh how to handle vast American, British, and other claims for damages. Official estimates place damages to American interests near 250 million dollars, with some suggesting twice that amount.
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Southern Pacific Railway
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Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Turks Hurled Back in Failed Offtancive at Dard
In Athens a despatch from Mytilene reports French troops defeated Turks on the Gallipoli peninsula. The assault along Sulva and Krithia failed as Ottoman forces were repulsed. After the Turkish attack ended, French and British forces countered, and two allied destroyers entered the Dardanelles to bombard positions.
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Italy Active at Aviona in Balkan Policy Talk
London reports Italy lands troops at the Albanian port Aviona not to aid Serbia. The Albanian revolt is deemed non serious as Serbs control the area. A new Balkan policy is suspected, possibly involving territorial changes for Serbia and Greece if Greece joins the Entente.
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Entente
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