New Bigger War Program Soon To Be Announced
Washington reports that after Baker and March opposed revising draft ages, the senate military committee moved to block any change. They cited 3,300,000 men in August and 2,450,000 expected in France, while debates over extending draft ages and work or fight regulations continued amid opposition and concerns over election timing.
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Living Under Strain Reflections From War Reporters
United Press correspondent Mrs Bertha K Mellett describes postwar shock in Paris and New York comparing civilian resilience to wartime endurance. She notes fear and numbness persist after shelling and urges recognition of new powers of human resistance while warning of pervasive unease without active conflict.
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Seizure Report at American Consulate in Tabriz Declared Unverified
Washington reports from June 24 indicate efforts to verify claims of seizure of the American consulate and looting of a hospital in Tabriz Perma. Minister Caldwell states he cannot obtain further information on the incidents amid Turkish troop actions.
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Ex-Czar Still Lives Denies Assassination Rumor
An Associated Press dispatch from Meacow dated June 21 denies persistent rumors that Nicholas Romanoff former emperor has been assassinated. The Exchanged Telegraph dispatch reports there is no foundation for the claim.
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Woman of Note Under a Cloud Indicted in NY
Mrs. William Cumming Story former president of the Daughters of the American Revolution was indicted on charges of grand larceny petit larceny and conspiracy in New York. The indictment also names her sons Sterling and Allen Story as co defendants. District Attorney Swan said about 20 percent of solicited funds for a soldiers relief fund allegedly went to Sterling Story and about 3590 had been given to him by March 23 this year. Mrs Story expressed surprise but said she would prove the charges untrue.
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Italians Hold Piave Front Drive Back Austrians
Italian troops on the Piave front report recapturing the Capo Sile bridgehead and extending it amid counterattacks. The war office says nearly 400 prisoners were taken in the latest fighting. In Picardy and Flanders British forces report taking German prisoners and machine guns amid ongoing artillery activity. Italian HQ adds that total prisoners captured in the counter offensive approach 18,000.
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London
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Draft Lottery Draws Twenty One Year Old Registrants
In Washington a pretty girl will select the order for twenty one year old men registered to be called for tomorrow's draft. Maj Billy Wellborn from Provost Marshal General Crowders office will draw numbers from the lottery. The number drawn matches the registration card number, determining each man's place in call order.
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Washington
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Socialist Movement Draws Labor Into Trouble
Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor warned that socialism is pulling union labor into conflict while the federation backs labor and democracy in wartime. He spoke during a journey to Washington after attending a convention in St. Pant, urging democracy to prevail over autocracy.
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God Speed Review at Camp Grant Urges Wisconsin Mayors
Invitations sent to mayors and city councils of Wisconsin towns to attend a God speed review for Camp Grant soldiers on July 4. Camp officials expect thousands of visitors. Private John Anderson of Madison returned to the guard house after an attempted escape last night, found in a bush near the camp. Anderson previously served as a council loyal objector.
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Madison
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Shipping Warned Near Atlantic Coast
Navy department announced naval activity east of forty west longitude between Cape Race and Bermuda after a German raid report reached an American port aboard a steamer. No details were provided.
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Washington
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Wilcox Hat Coming in Wisconsin Gubernatorial Race
Sparse readable text shows Gov HT Philipp likely to announce a third term bid as a Republican. Report notes Philipp as a conservative Republican aligned with Wesleyan Progressive elements and suggests party allies expect his executive chair nomination while Senator Ray B Pleins is also linked to the scene.
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Party Unity Appeal at Jebor Conference
President Purdy opened the Jebor conference appealing for party unity and unwavering wartime prosecution. He warned that the Russian and Foumanian peace treaties would dictate harsh terms Germany could impose if she wins, urging acceptance of no such outcome.
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Roberts Case Continued In Statutory Offense Charge
The case involving Dr. David Roberts with alleged statutory relations connected to the murder of Mrs. Mary Neeman Oherts was postponed today until July 3. Grace Lusk, previously involved, is serving a nineteen year sentence at Waupon.
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Federal Sugar Regulator Appointed for Direct Enforcement
Washington July article reports Food Administrator Hoover selecting G. A. Barpriskie of the milling division to become sugar administrator. He will direct enforcement of impending sugar regulations set to be announced soon and take effect July 4.
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Waatington
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G. A. Bapriskie
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Russia ready for aid in wake of German threat
Russian official John Spokine returning from Paris says sentiment in Russia favors allied military action to save the country. He warns that any intervention by allies framed as forceful interference could backfire, potentially harming democratic efforts and aiding German influence.
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Paris
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Atlantic Port Liner Rescues Two SOS Calls
An Atlantic port reports a large British liner arriving today picked up two SOS calls from different ships. One was picked up in fog and the other later in the day. Details on ships and exact locations remain unclear. The incident underscores ongoing maritime distress during busy sea lanes.
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Back Pay Payrolls Owed to Employees
Back pay payrolls are coming due for workers between January and June. Employers are to readjust wages and make payments within sixty days. Authorities warn of required settlements under general payroll rules, with details pending.
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Woman Mail Carrier Passes Exam Despite Regs
A La Crosse woman, the sole candidate in a government mail carrier exam, took the test on Saturday but her nine was not announced under the regulations.
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Lan Crosse
Mil waukee Hosts Troop Parade Amid War Stamp Duty
In Milwaukee over 1,000 troops from western states were detained and marched in sections, creating a military camp atmosphere in the city. Report notes some men curbed by a disease vector and a military air lingered despite disruptions.
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Kerensky Located in London and Washington Visit
Associated Press reports Alexander Kerensky, former Russian provisional premier, has arrived in London and plans visits to America. Russian information chief A. J. Sack notes Kerensky may press for intervention to save Russia from Germany, with unclear aims and possible collaboration with Konovaloff. A British labor speaker praised the Russian democracy, while debates and disorder marked conference sessions. Inter-allied talks on aid to Russia continued with no final policy disclosed.
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Germany Admits War Is Failure and Teaches Peace Talks
United Prosat staff correspondent reports in New York that the German government concedes the war cannot be won by battlefield force. Acknowledging defeat, German leaders advocate negotiations, sparking reactions at home and signaling a shift toward potential peace terms. Washington expects U.S. intervention and support for allied efforts as appeals for aid and diplomatic moves unfold while war aims shift to political settlements.
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Victims of a Hoax Involving Pro-Wyoming Army Officers
Frauds have duped officers into believing the American government entices them to travel to the United States with tickets funds and promises of commissions. Several officers reached Changchun before realizing they were misled. The matter has been reported to the American minister in Peking for action.
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Georgia ratifies federal prohibition amendment
The Georgia legislature today ratified the federal prohibition constitutional amendment, making Georgia the twelfth state to do so. The report notes the action occurred in Atlanta, with Associated Press as the source, and includes a brief, fragmented closing line about a peculiar stamp remark.
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Americans Take the Offensive in France War News
Allied dispatches report American forces widening the Marne sector and clearing Belleau Wood after a night assault. German positions behind boulders and sunken roads yielded to storming squads and heavy artillery. Prisoners, booty, and gas attack failures mark a vigorous push across Alsace fronts as U S troops extend fronts north and west.
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