Rainbow Troops Win Praise From French General On West Front
American Forty second Rainbow division fighters repulsed a German trench raid near the front. General Gerard of the Eighth French army praised commander Pershing and the troops for their conduct. Reports say Allied leaders acknowledge American readiness after trench experience.
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Gerard
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Oonvay
Congress to Aid Liberty Bond Sales
Washington dispatch reports Congress may depart for a “war recess” to boost Liberty bond sales with April 6 as the next loan launch. Speakers favor action. McAdoo urges urgency, aiming to mobilize farmers and urban voters alike for a strong bond showing as American troops fight in Europe.
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Higher Meat Exports Likely To Double For Allies
Washington March 24 The United States plans to boost meat exports to allied nations by about fifty percent and possibly double them soon under wartime arrangements with Allied representatives. The goal is to use the large domestic meat surplus to strengthen allied supply lines, with skins provided by the allies for moving the meat.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dcc
Alles Wall
Aviator Killed In Cross Country Flight Crash
San Antonio dispatch reports 4 000 foot fall of aircraft from Kelly Field during a cross country flight. Cadet Howard Holiday Denver Cole, aviation student, died when the plane crashed Wednesday afternoon at 4 30. Authorities investigate cause of deadly mishap.
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Cole
Kelly Field
Hey
Steel freighters launched for emergency fleet
Three steel freighters totaling 28 000 tons were launched in Oakland California for the government emergency fleet. The triple launch was marked by a large civic and military demonstration featuring local officials and servicemen.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Cal
Final Notice to Holland on Dutch Ships in Allied Ports
The United States and Great Britain warned the Netherlands that Dutch ships in American and Allied ports would be seized for wartime use unless the Dutch government accepts the allied tonnage agreement by March 18. With Dutch delays and German pressure, London and Washington move to take over ships next week, while promising compensation and food shipments to Holland.
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White House
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Neutral nations' trade step seen as inevitable by governments
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American Woman Victim of German Atrocities
A Paris air raid killed one American woman and injured another American couple. The victim, Miss Winnek Caroling Martinaiden brede ly, was a canteen secretary in France for the YMCA. The total casualties were 100 killed and 79 injured. Reports place the hospital strike and casualty details in Paris and Rockerlie Center, with related raids over Britain and England noted.
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Eby Road
Rockerlie Center
Uix Mitches
Martin
France
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Barnie
Ten steel ship contracts let to Duluth firm
Washington March 34 Associated Press says contracts for ten used ships were awarded to the McDougal Duluth company of Duluth by the Shipping Board. All vessels are to be delivered in 1919. The Baltimore Dry Dock and Ship Building company received contracts for six steel tankers of 6,000 tons each and Hartman Greenling of Green Bay Wis for two tug boats.
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Associated Press
Washington
BD. C
Lanai
McDougal-Duluth Companys
Bultimore Dry Dork and Ship Building Company
Hartoan-Greiling Company
Green Bay
Wis
Milk Shortage Threatens Health of Babies in Midwest
Dr. Daraths Mendenhall, a Wisconsin child welfare worker, told the national child welfare conference that a milk shortage in the Midwest endangers babies and children. She cited four Wisconsin cities where milk cannot be obtained.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Middle West
Daraths Mendenhall
Wicconsin
German Detachment Seizes Abo Inland Route Occupied
Petrograd reports a strong German detachment has occupied Abo in western Finland near Helsingfors. The unit began marching into the interior of Hinland, signaling a widening advance in the region and prompting cautious Allied reactions.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
Abo
Finland
Helsingfors
Interfor
Hinland
Russian Ship Crew Held After Fateful Incident
Seven members of the crew of the ship Omak were detained in Norfolk awaiting investigation into an incident aboard the vessel yesterday. The crew will be examined and possibly charged, as the ship remains in port and search continues for details of the event.
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Omak
Fred Tmorrow
Mnding Menndine Thor
Petia
Voned Sinerd
Hospital ship escapes submarine attack in battle report
A damaged hospital ship survived a submarine strike, with Red Cross insignia visible and crew reports of a torpedo attack near an icy harbor. The vessel sustained heavy damage but remained afloat as rescuers secured lifeboats and evacuated wounded.
Trial for Dislos dad-Arenuients in non partisan leagueurs
A garbled report references trial related to dislos dad-Arenuients and non partisan leagueurs. It mentions leaders and alleged discouragement aimed at speed and barley. Names like Teweley and Mert failbert are noted among those discussed.
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Teweley
Mert Failbert
Victim Found Beside St Paul Railway Track
Body of South aide resident discovered along the St Paul railroad track after last night's severe storm. An account of the tragedy appears on page 10 of this issue.
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South Aide
St. Paul
Ir Ozray Starts Movement for Ron Discipline and Warfare
A dispatch from Petrograd reports intensifying Allied and Soviet official exchanges amid wartime pressure. The piece notes leadership in Moscow debating shifts in command and a possible relocation of the capital as strategic tensions rise, with authorities weighing diplomacy against military mobilization and party loyalty assessments.
Russia Deserving of Respect In Moscow Congress
New York reports that the pan-Soviet congress opening in Moscow highlights a single year since the Russian revolution. The piece argues western democracies should show patience and respect for Russia as it evolves, noting US democracy lags in reforms and praising the congress as a bold move into unsettled human rights territory.
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Hus
Nicholas Romanoff
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Talay
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Peion
Dynamite At Hog Island Threatens Shipyard
Washington reports dynamite was found at Brent shipyard in Hog Island. Kennedy of the industrial relations department testified about layoffs and a possible corporate connection. A witness described a plan to detonate the charge, noting twenty pounds found at one site and more hidden elsewhere.
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Sy Ausnetatad
Washinrton
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Brent
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Peloria Joudroy
Kennedy
Amnager
Industral Relations Department
Nelson
Minnesota
Kieonedy
Plans for Soldier Dead Returned Home in Flag Ceremony
Armenian soldiers who died for their country would be sent home in full uniform, wrapped in the flag, to the war college. A proposal, urged by Provost Marshal General Crowder, suggests widening provisions to cover the display and burial arrangements for fallen servicemen.
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Bry
United Press
Washington
War College
Fighting in the Ukraine upheaval and desertion notes
The fragment notes ongoing fighting in Ukraine with references to coercion and rank changes among command staff. It mentions deserters and lookouts amid shifting loyalties and a chaotic frontline situation. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but signals military strain and leadership adjustments.
Erzerum Is Captured By Yurtistic Forces
The Turkish war office reports that Erzerum fell after Turkish defense collapsed and forces under Yurtistic command captured the city on Sunday. Arnona Me artes and Mare Motigeron were named in the chaotic sequence of events as the city was overwhelmed.
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Noted Russian Death by Own Action Reported
A terse dispatch from Brie dated March 14 reports the death by own action of General Dum Vint, a Russian commander at Viadi vostok. The note cites received dispatches and mentions a night end Friday with somewhat colder conditions and a bath portion tonight. Temperature forecast for Friday is listed.
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Atkane
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Flood Strikes Canisteo Valley Engulfs City
Rochester reports a cloudburst flood in Canisteo Valley causing extensive damage in Harwell, with one third of the city underwater and the factory district ruined. Fire and police rescue efforts continue as water rises and trains halt. No deaths confirmed. Rescue warnings from the Vorneal exchange likely saved lives.
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