Ike Spirit And Action Of Mobs Denounced By President
President Eisenhower denounces mob spirit and lynching, urging Americans to uphold democracy at home while fighting abroad. He condemns lynchings and calls on governors and communities to end the disgraceful evil, stressing loyalty to law and humane justice amid wartime vigilance.
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Ike
Associated, Press
Washington,d
Wilson
South
Central
South America
Europe
United States
America
Courts of Justice
Germany
Ile Lnstrate
Woodrow Wilson
Hun Withdrawal Well Under Way
The Associated Press reports rapid German withdrawal along the Marne salient with French and American forces advancing from the west toward Forcén-Tardenois and nearby junctions. British actions north of the Marne and raids south of Montdidier are noted, while planners anticipate another German offensive on a fresh sector as Ludendorff reshapes the line.
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Associated Press
Aisne-Minenesiheinis
Eneklig
Apothkal
Heymans
Marne Salient
Menn
Geraint Crom Prince
Forcén-Tardenois
Salient
London
Pirmes
Aisne
Rheins
Marne
Treloup
Chassins
Seissons
Rheims
Jaylyronne
Ouichy-le-Chateau
Oureau
Oureq
Issons
Ourea
Halvey
Jeanardy
Feresen
Foch
Soissons-Rheins Fitt
Ffehiterne
Amiens
Arras
Gens
Montdidier
Closing German banks orders Brazil restricts operations
An Associated Press report from Ale Janeiro dated Wednesday December 24 states that a Brazilian government order limits German bank operations in the country to liquidation only. The measure will require the early closing of these institutions.
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Associated. Press
Ale Janeiro
Allied forces push along Ourcq and Marne fronts in WWI battle
Paris and London reports describe Franco American and British units making steady gains north of the Marne and beyond Chateau Thierry. German resistance remains fierce as shells rain on Fere en Tardenois and surrounding supply routes, with several counter attacks repelled and prisoners taken.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ourcq
Marne
France
Ottawa
Fere-en-Tardenois
Chateau Thierry
Largest Submarine Launched by Bellehen Shipbuilding
The Ver Pro submersible, built by Bellehen Shipbuilding in Fore River, is described as the largest sub made in the country and carries the latest submarine designs. A thousand workers cheered as the vessel slid into the water, christened AA 1.
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Sy Associated Press
Bellehen Shipbuilding Corporation
Central powers plan new offensive with mixed German Austrian divisions
Official dispatches from Italy and Vienna report German troops arriving in Austria to form a new army with Austrian divisions. Austrian ministers debate firm action to halt French and Italian advances near Gerat. German prisoners’ statements provoke indignation as tanks and reserves surge in a massive, multi-front effort. manpower remains a critical concern as 64 divisions are cited across four army groups.
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Italy
Austria
Cologne
Entente
Caver
Cornelds
London
Crown Prince Friedrich
Crown Prince
Rmprecht
Duke Albrecht
von Gallwitz
Deluge of Rain Hits Minnesota and Wisconsin Farmlands
A heavy storm drenched Hastings and surrounding areas causing thousands in crop damage and washed out roads and bridges. Crops flattened, lines of communication disrupted as Wisconsin and Minnesota suffered the bulk of the event. The Weather Service noted power outages from the deluge and high winds, with Sioux Falls and adjacent districts also hit by rain and mud disrupting ties to outside regions.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Biz Sierm
Associated Press
Rodwiig
Minn
Hastings
Weaver
Manyields
Missixainnl
Wisconsin-Minnesou, Light and Power Company
Sioux Falls
De-Sioux
Connecticut churches unite across towns during war
A Connecticut federation committee reports a temporary union of churches in eighteen towns within a year due to wartime circumstances. Baptist Methodist Congregational Free Baptist Lutheran and Independent Methodist join to form eighteen joint services in eighteen buildings. Each denomination retains its officers and beliefs. In most cases unions are wartime expedients and not revocable.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
Connecticut Federation of Churches
Bantiate
Free Rapin
Federation of Churches
Cantaloupes in New Mexico Ready for Harvest Crates Examined for Quality
Tas Cruces reports cantaloupes in the New Mexico region show a focus on netting patterns to judge melon quality for eastern and northern markets. Shippers sort crates into three grades, with thin indistinct netting leading to rejection of whole loads.
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Associated Press
Tas Cruces
N. Mi
Cantaloups Kingdom
Exportaz
Is he a delinquent after all or not
A Wisconsin family fights a draft misclassification for Nenad Sperry Myron Sperry of Madinon-Myron, once abroad with England, who was wrongly labeled delinquent. Adjutant General Holway reexamined and found the youth had a legitimate wartime record and service.
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Nenad
Madinon
Myron
Sperry
Holway
Dle
Aussia
Molway
Pdf Sperry
Knights Templar
Wisconsin
England
Alos- Kousela
Whlys-Qvarland Company
Russda Lowerd
Enghvad
Hey
Nee In
Pershing
London
Wee
le England
Libbey
United States
Larhia
France
Mater
Transportation Service
Ryus
Austrians in Flight Hit by Albanian Attacks
Dispatch reports Austrians fled into hills after battles with Albanian forces. Large numbers reportedly deserted, hid in mountain terrain, and were hunted down and slain by Albanian fighters as Rothe and other observers described sharp offensives.
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Mitakas
Rothe
A. Disputch
Vilonk
Newaspor v
Night telegrapher in Missouri shoots attacker
Seventeen year old operator at Hureka station on the rises road, Missouri, used a revolver in a struggle with an assailant named James McGraw. She called for help, obtained the weapon, and killed him during the attempted attack.
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Kerisco Fond
United Prena
Louis
Moon Parniee Jennings
Hureka
Ane
James McGraw
Ald
Nasadlant
Bolshevik Government Considers War Move On Murman Coast
A Moscow dispatch reports the Bolshevik government weighs Allied actions toward landing troops on the Murman coast. It says the Bolsheviks will take countermeasures and warn the Entente powers of possible war. The report notes officials in Amsterdam and Berlin reacting to the escalation.
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Kolshevik
Associated Press
Mmsterdan
Fialahevik
Moscow
Lokal Angelger
Berlin
Murmian
Tolshiviss
Nagler Motion Denied in Loyalty Case by Judge Evans
In Eau Claire, Federal Judge Evans denied the motion by Louis B. Nagler’s attorney to quash the indictment accusing Nagler, former assistant secretary of state, of disloyalty. The ruling keeps the case moving in federal court.
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Evans
United Press
Madison
Byran Vans
Eau Claire
Louis B. Nagier
Nagler
Made in England turning to home production in war
Before the war England and the United States preferred foreign magnetos insulating material and lenses from Germany Austria and the USA. Now the munition factories in Manchester produce field glass lenses and other items with improved satisfaction for army and navy. Screw milling marks a wartime advance with machines run by unskilled workers, and most screw stock is now milled in Britain.
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Associated Preas
Manchester
England
United States
America
Germany
Austria
Jenses
Morgan and Finlay Make Assignment for Creditors
iBy Anapelated Press reports that New York Morgan and Finlay stock and bond brokers filed an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The move transfers assets to satisfy outstanding debts. Creditors are to present claims by the specified deadline.
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iBy
Anapelated Press
New Yorke
Morgan & Finlay, Atock and Band Brokers
American submarine hit by friendly fire off New England coast
An American submarine was struck by a friendly armed ship off the New England coast. The sub was damaged but capable of moving under its own power. no one aboard was hurt. Navy officials said the incident occurred July 24 and that a shallow hull breach was the only damage. A separate report from Nantucket described a mysterious armed vessel sighted near Cape Cod, with authorities probing its identity and origin.
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Washington, D. C
Alihe Kutest
Navy Department
Sebmuudne
Suising
Wwoleho
Lnter
Boston
Mass
Nantugiot
Gloucester
Auyal Officy Cials
England
Orleans
Oval Naval District
Craaft
Iries
Milnebeth King
Caplan Prine
Aged Resident Mary M Durand Dies After Long Illness
Mary M Durand seventy four years old died at the family residence after an extended illness. Born in New York she moved to the county in 1857 and long resided on a farm southeast of the city. Her husband died about eighteen years ago. She was active in the Agapean and Missionary societies of the Plymouth Congregational church. She leaves one daughter.
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Mies
Mary M. Durand
Associated Frean
du Mary M. Durand
Jimary W. Durand
Aber Ea Horn
New York
Mt Farm
Agipean and Missionary Societies
Iyvmauth Congregational Church
New World’s Record in Destroyer Construction
Washington announces a new world’s record for destroyer construction as keel laid and launch followed within a day. Officials note the shipyard delivered seventeen earlier ships and the former standard took twenty four months to build.
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Agrocmeed Prane
Washington
Ceea
Pewis
Escape of Italians in Austin Ohio Prisoners
Five hundred former prisoners escape from Austrians and travel through Siberia to Japan. The captioned group, captured while fighting on the Phure front, were impressed into Anatrian army service and marched toward Mheria before heading to an Atlas port for sail.
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Austin
Ohio
Denison
Siberia
Japan
Minnesota Registrants and Draft Totals Report
Minnesota registrants list shows more than 10 000 draft enrollees to be processed in August. About 1 000 of the total will be rejected under Provost Marshal General Crowder authority.
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Associated Press
St. Pant
WH. Crowder
Restless German Mental Attitude in World War I
Dispatch discusses war index signals and Allied concerns as German forces press near the Aisne Marne region. Reports cite Hindenburg, Murat forces, and German defensive maneuvers while Allies seek air route protection and moral impact of battles near Fismes Pere-sur. The piece notes German strategic guesses and varying confidence in the Kaiser’s war machinery.
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Alsnadbicne
Franco Wittin
Pere
Deriburg
Ebernay
Dormans
Rhe
Unmilitarisia
Uditeewbte
Vodi
Hildenburg
Rural school sanitation push details new state code
A state health bulletin outlines sanitary standards for rural school outbuildings. It covers construction plans, maintenance, water supply, drainage, and hygienic practices, plus rules for approved closets. The code targets boards, superintendents, and schools to ensure safe facilities before opening.
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Jong
State Board of Health
State Department of Engineering
State Department of Public Instruction
Atate Board of Health
Une Atares
Borth
Nwine
Raii Perpchial
Alo
Imurd
Ith
Ani
Hemi
Stettinius in Paris to join inter allied council
Steutinius, assistant secretary of war of the United States, now in Paris, will participate in the inter allied variations council and then tour the American front for inspection.
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Steutinius
United States
Paria
Ten Million A Year Quote From Schwab Inspires Debate
Vaiindelphte rector general Charles M. Schwab is credited with an output of ten million ship tonnage per year after an inspection tour of western shipyards. A visitor proposes funding for the Poets' hospital and an ambulance is planned with a poet ready for tonight.
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Associated Press
Vaiindelphte
Charled
ML Schwab
Inspec ‘Ion
Sam Colleeting
Poets’ Hospital
Bill to Change the Draft Ages Reveals Universal Training Debate
United Press reports Congress debates universal military training with proposed changes to draft ages. Advocates foresee a broad program, potentially requiring calls for five million troops and influencing army funding as the War Department weighs vocational training and broader manpower reforms.
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United .Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Adr
Indatrath Uf
Bické
Dent
Chang
Stanay
Atse Baker
Minnesota Funeral Directors Meet Opens In St. Paul
More than 500 delegates from Minnesota gather for the annual convention of the Minnesota Funeral Directors Association. The opening session aboard the steamer Redwing born a six hour delay en route from Twin Cities. W T Leyden delivers the welcome, with J W Andrist of Mankato responding. Martin Benson of Ferris presides over business. The event runs through Friday with tours and sightseeing planned.
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Minnesota
Associated Press
Sanamn
Minnesota Funeral Directors Association
W. T. Leyden
Association of Commerce
A J. W. Andrist
Rumor of German Propaganda Amid Oshkosh Troops
Report notes no evidence of large unit losses in World War I combat. In Oshkosh, anxious families worry over rumors that Rainbow division members from Oshkosh and nearby units are in danger. Military officials say the 140th Machine Gun Battalion has seen no front line engagement recently.
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Oshkosh
Guhaltavion
Transfer of David J to Post Office Dept to aid Burleson
United Press report from Washington says President Willyaow today moved David J to the Post Office Department to assist Burleson. The move places the new assistant in the postmaster general's control over telegraph and telephone operations and lines.
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United: Press
Washington, D.C
Wily Aow
David J
Winy
United Stats
Postoffice Nexpartment
Whl
Hoximaster General
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