AWAITING NEXT ASSAULT REPORTS GROW
Associated Press describes renewed fronts and troop movements across Europe. Roumanian origin soldiers captured by the Austrians request front lines against Austria as German depots are replenished. Chinese forces prepare for western front arrival. German actions in Ukraine and renewed fighting near Ypres are reported with American troops engaging in Picardy.
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Austria
C. €. Chen
France
Ting
Chen
Paris
London
Ottawa
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Sugeest
Italy
Austria Empire
Erisen
Mungary
Tomber
Crechy
Hungary
Allies Hold The Trump Card In World War I Offensive
United Press reports from May 1 that Germany, with about five million front-line troops, risks repeating offensives as German losses rise. Allied reserves and fresh divisions, including British and American forces, tilt the balance despite German manpower and depot reserves.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Germany
Landstrem
Landwehr
Foch
Conservat Flye
Wilst
Military briefings cite limited gains on multiple fronts
The British report captures 200 Turkish prisoners near His-Bal south of the Jordan while Mezeh falls to allied forces and Arabian troops seize over 500 prisoners along the Hedjaz line. French communique notes raids near Le Monchel and Courcy Le Chateau with twenty prisoners taken. German artillery activity increases across multiple fronts per British statement.
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His-Bal
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Hedjan
Paris
French War Office
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Coucy le Chateau
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Rheims
Greaier
Lost Number Sixty Five in City of Athens Collision
Owners of the steamship City of Athens report a complete checkup showing sixty five persons perished when the ship was sunk in collision with a French cruiser off the New Jersey coast Wednesday. Captain Porward said the ship was making only a few knots in fog when the cruiser struck. The crewman drowned at his post.
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United Pressen York
City of Athens
Jersey
Liberty
Banking charter refusals spark criticism in Wisconsin
United Press reports Wisconsin Banking Commissioner AE Kualt refused charters for several new state banks recently. He argued that if people have excess money during wartime it should be invested in government securities rather than in newly chartered banks, drawing reaction from local financial circles.
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United Press
Madison, Wiy
Banking Commussioner AE Kualt
General's widow dies in Belvidere home visit
Mrs Allen rl Fuller eighty eight widow of General Putter former adjutant general died last night at her daughter Mrs W E Rhinehart's home in St Paul Minnesota where she had lived since General Fuller's death.
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United Press
Belvidere
Allen Rl Fuller
Washington officer, five medics cited for bravery
A U S lieutenant and four ambulance drivers are cited for distinguished service in French general orders, released by the War Department. All are connected with the medical department.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
War Department
Medical
German peace offensive rumors sweep Europe described
Washington reports say Germany's so called peace offensive is a strategic effort to sap Allied morale. The spread of rumors from Vienna to London is seen as part of a long standing tactic to delay Allied strength and boost German negotiations with neutral powers.
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Robert J Bender
United Press State
Washington, D. C
Germany
Washington
Charles
Austria
Alfonso
Spain
Wilson
German Offensives Suppressed as Allies Hold Front
German forces show increased activity on the Somme front near Mortdier Le Noyon and Amiens while British French and American lines resist. Artillery clashes intensify in areas including Villers Bretonneux Merricourt and the Theanes region. In Ukraine Germany imposes military rule in Kiev arresting cabinet members as supplies arrive slowly.
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Selent le Noyon
Amiens
Theanes
Hangard
Villers-Bretonnes
Flanders
Merriy
Bailleul Tarebrogek
Russia
Germany
Ukraine
Klev
Kaiser Peace Plea Echoes in War News From Europe
Reports from neutral and Teutonic sources discuss potential papal mediation and a peace appeal. Kaiser’s position and Ukraine wheat talks are noted amid shortages and iron ore disruption. German women protest terms while metal scarcity increases reliance on foundries for melted copper and brass.
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Teutonic
duMmers
Munich Neueste Nachelehten
Kraimser
Offerte
Germany
Ukraine
Wittat
Trunsia
Vienna
Peter
Was Schmidt Victim in Murder Plant Case Revealed
Detroit investigators unearthed a woman's body from five feet beneath the cellar floor in Helmuth Schmidt's home, suspected as Lima Palher tinas who resurfaced in 13h. The find supports Schmidt's alleged pattern of killing multiple women, with authorities linking at least two victims to him and noting orders tied to a New York contact.
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Mich
Helmuth Schmidt
Lima Palhertinas
Schmidt
Kile
Anguas Stenbach
New York
Match the President the Game Now
Dated dispatches report widespread subscription activity in the United States as bonds sales rise and people rally to support government funding. An Associated Press item notes large bond subscriptions and anticipated participation across states, with coverage of treasury actions and political expectations.
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Provident
Vallas
Ubal
Texix
Dan Tettr
Arrived From France Ambassador's Wife At Port
Ambassador Siaerpis Wile arrived at Port-Stre with his wife Mrs Sharp and daughter Ofte aboard a Creenth liner. Mrs Sharp arranged to place her daughter in school Dooabaltee for about two months.
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Siaerpis
United Prews
Index of Today's Paper May Include Various Items
The page lists multiple sections including sports recaps and market quotations. It mentions a few named items such as American carvalflex and surgeons. The readable fragments suggest a standard daily index with short story and world news notes rather than a single coherent event.
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Greater
Herren
Army
Germany
Prine
Siseecen
Mig Rooney
Mera
Neenah
Law and Order Not For Them
A Washington DC article reports on anti IWW propaganda and wartime suppression measures. Senators Wing and Walsh back bills to criminalize organizing and propaganda threatening government and war effort, with penalties up to ten years and $4000.
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Tle Bil
Shell
State pays funeral bill for lynching victim
An official report details the state’s payment of funeral expenses for a man lynched in Springdale, Washington. The action followed a request tied to an extensive inquiry and included cooperation with officials and the local undertaker.
British Drive Toward Mosul and Aleppo Alarms Turkes
A London dispatch describes British forces advancing north of Bagdad toward Mosul and Aleppo with a second column along the Euphrates. The plan aims to seize Mosul and the Baghdad railway to cut Turkish supply lines, while a potential collapse of Turkish resistance could follow Allied pressure. The piece notes British troops’ trench experience is limited and questions the Turk’s ability to resist long.
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Ualted
New York
Germany
Turkes
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Mesapot
Magdad
Wihin
Mosul
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Mleppe
China
Aleppo
Asif
Littin
Europe
Brandegee Leads Calls for Expanded Military Inquiry
Washington senators push to extend the military committee's probes into aviation production delays and alleged criminal complicity. King and Aldrich press for further investigation and accountability, while questions arise over funding, witness credibility, and the Liberty motor controversy involving Packard.
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Washington
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Connecticut
Whlson
Gurvon Lorgluim
Souter King
Utah
Ailighcock
Nebraska
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Sal
Baker
Ian Wonkette
Bell Olen
Titel
Othe al Craft Production
Owen
Gilahoma
Stewart
Tiberty
Packard
Tirce
Djustad
Secretary Daniels Rebukes Fixed Draft Numbers for War Effort
In a Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce address Secretary Daniels argues against fixed troop limits, urging reliance on available manpower and industrial capacity. He cites selective drafts, ship production, and national will to win the war, while warning against setting rigid targets that could cap effort.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Daniels
Philadelph Chamber of Commerce
Secuntary
Congress
France
Flena
Dea
Home Rule Bill Delay Stirs Commons Debate
In London Andrew Bonar Law, chancellor of the exchequer and government spokesman, said in the Commons on Wednesday he could not say when an Irish Home Rule bill would be introduced. Lobby correspondence notes the bill’s introduction has been deferred and the chances of representation reform appear fading.
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