Lemberg Riots for Food Strike Sparks Troop Call
Serious food riots hit Lemberg with shops looted and military lorries carrying nap piles to the Italian front. Police failed to stop the disorder and troops were called. authorities ordered 6000 more. In Don region, M Podtleiken, leader of the people’s comminara ion, was executed as martial law was proclaimed. In the Jampout region a battle with Russians left thirty dead.
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Urich
Lemberg
M. Podtleiken
Proples
Don
Martiel Law
Reston
Gas bombardment at U S lines in Marne action
On June 14 amid heavy fighting the Germans launched a gas bombardment at American lines near the Marne. An American unit suffered several casualties as a divisional commander was killed by an aerial bomb. Letters from Paris indicate a planned offensive with potential parries on June 28.
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Marne
Paria
Thease Senétionen
Crack Foe Division Rendered Useless
A Prussian guard division, en route to Kivecs, was recalled and re-engaged to prevent American gains. It had joined the Alane offensive starting May and by June had thinned its forces to about 56 men per company. Between June 11 and 12, Praedan guard units were heavily mauled by Franco-American forces and withdrawn to the rear amid calls for reinforcements.
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Ti Kivecs
Peer Boeessirew
Alane
Praedan
British steamer near Virginia sinks after submarine hit
Warnews from Washington reports the 000 ton steamer Weaman was apparently torpedoed off Virginia waters. Wireless SOS received. two hours later the ship was sinking. The crew’s fate remains unknown.
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Warhington
Calla Werm
Mickengo
British Airmen Set Two Day Record in War Skies
London reports British airmen destroyed twenty one German planes and one balloon over two days, with four enemy machines driven down out of control and four British planes shot down. Bombs were dropped on targets as the air war continued, reflecting a record period for British sorties.
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London
Anna Held Will Live Say Attending Doctors
New York reports Anna Held, the chanteuse, has a good chance to recover after doctors said she will likely survive. Doctors warn there is a hard fight ahead as she recovers from surgery and blood transfusion related to a recent illness.
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Anna Held
Our Flag Poem Fragments Reflect Freedom Theme
Readable lines praise the flag as a symbol of liberty and valor. The verses describe stars lighting the welkin and Freedom's soil beneath feet, with the banner streaming over the brave. The fragment ends with a call to honor the flag amid foes.
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Freedom
Freight rates hearing debated by Oregon commission
The Oregon Public Service Commission will hold a hearing at Pendleton on June 7 regarding freight rates on wheat from interior points to Portland. Farmers of Umatilla County urge joint action by Pendleton Commercial Association, county farms, and the agricultural agent to present facts supporting reductions, especially room differential between Pendleton and Portland. Portland's influence is seen as pivotal to county interests, with experience suggesting Seattle offers better wheat grading.
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Oregon Public Soreica Commission
Penidleton
Eastern
Regen Point
Portland
Umatilla
Pendleton Commercial Association
Fot
Tmatina Oleh
Cormunicaien
Penticton
Vortland
Pendietin
Seartie
Firewent
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Pendletot
Seattle
First U. S. bombing raid is successful
June 14 An American air section completed the raid on Mein Kampf targets in Germany. Aircraft dropped bombs on strategic mounts and supply sheds, returning in precision formation.
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U. S
Italians Retain Key Pass in Italian Front Action
June 14 report from Rome states Italian forces repelled an Austrian attack aimed at Tonale Pass. The engagement occurred between Cadlago and Monticello, as Italians counterattacked and forced the enemy to retreat with heavy losses. Also noted is a remark by former Prime Minister Asquith on political unrest.
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Rome
Cadla
Wut
Monticello
Marines Casualties and Inclusions Announced
Washington June 14 the war department reports 119 casualties with 20 killed in action five dead from ends and 70 wounded severely. All 62 Marines listed include key names such as Kila and Cron woud gad of wounded savercty, reflecting a broad casualty update.
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Washington
War Department
Methom
Explosion Hits Paria Area Wounding Hundreds
A blast near Paria injures over 200 people and damages several structures. Reports describe a large explosion at a facility identified as Shota Gunwerke, with continuing confusion about casualty figures and exact location. Authorities urge caution as details unfold.
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PARIA
Shota Gunwerke
Pile
Hile
Willee
America Responds With Victory Aid War News Headline
The message notes the American public will supply men and material in steady large quantities until freedom’s forces secure victory. President Wilson conveys strong resolve in his wire communication to President Poincare as allies mark a difficult anniversary.
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Washington
Freedom
Bron
Wilson
Poincare
Gant
Belgians Sent Into Slavery Amid War Labor Policy
Washington reports indicate escalating deportations of Belgians to forced labor in military zones of France and Belgium. Ages range from fourteen to seventy-one, with hundreds concentrated near Valenciennes and Sanberge. German authorities justify conscripting inhabitants under a military order, despite protests over unemployment and conscription.
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Washington
France
Belgium
Kaixor
Valenciennes
Sanberage
Submarine Blockade Report At Paris Harbor
June 14 reports indicate a naval effort affecting harbor traffic as submarine activity prompts channel diversions and blocking of approaches. Officials describe limited maneuvering space for vessels while authorities assess impact on shipments and port operations.
Fourth Phase Of Off At Dead Stop In France
New York June 14 Foch delivers severe German defeat as Hindenburg scrambles. Allied pressure grows along Monte Didier to Viller Cotterete forests. German positions show improved materiel but fail to hold Combeigne objective amid mounting American troop presence in France.
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J. W. T. Mason
New York
Hindenburg
Combeigne
France
President Urges Telegraphers to Accept Labor Board Ruling
President urges telegraphers and major companies Western Union and Postal to comply with the national war labor board decision. He warns that rejecting the instrumentality would hinder national wartime labor peace and calls for prompt, cooperative action to set an example for other workers.
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Washington
Tune
National
Mar Jabor Board
Newcomb Carlton
Clarenes MacKay
Henda
Western Union and Postal Companies
Mackay
Frog Carlton
War Labor Board
National War Inter Board
Iabor
General Wood May Have Charge Of Russia Force
Report from Washington states General Wood may lead a Russian expedition as military officials assess plans. Conflicting communications describe possible operations, while American chiefs debate strategy and the French counterattack that disrupted German plans and the center drive.
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Wood
Russia
Smallpox Epidemic Impacts Krupp Plant and Allied Units
The report notes a smallpox outbreak at the Krupp plant in Essen affecting civilians and workers, with measures to shield others and virus control efforts underway. Separately, Washington reports two American divisions fully equipped with domestic arms, prepared for potential deployment and cited as ready soon.
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KRUPP
U. S
Allied Yankees
Drafted man offers tips to 24 drafted Oregon men
A letter from Anthony Drotshagen, drafted May 31, from Ward 5 of Letterman General Hospital, describes 24 fellow Oregenders in his ward and five or six from Ventura county. He urges keeping names on gear, safeguarding blankets and jewelry, and saving expenses by discarding nonessential items. He praises Captain Pendleton of the 63rd Infantry and notes the hospital atmosphere, travel tips, and patient roles.
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Honor Guard
Anthony Drotshagen
Drolahaxen
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio
Vinatilla
Eure
Fort McDowell
Aguinet
Kore
63M Infantry
Regular Army
Pendleton
French Raid Captures 30 Prirs and Troops Pro at Fermeresloges
PARIS June 14 reports active fighting along the Ole and Marne fronts with brief raids on a 20 mile stretch between Villers Cotterets and Chateau Thierry. French forces recaptured minor positions and took prisoners at Buscreesweet while German efforts near Forme des loges and Campalen faced artillery and counterattacks. In London, General Haig said British forces repelled a major attack southwest of Monre today, taking prisoners.
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Paris
Ole
Marne
Est
Chateaus ‘Thierry Therm
Princh
Busclaresweet
Campalen
London
Halg
Moerra
Tide of invasion forecast stirs London speech
Bulletin reports Allied and naval updates from June 11 to June 14. British weapons and policy rhetoric accompany details of a shelled steamer Keemen reaching an Atlantic port after combat near New York. A U S hearing petition seeks a rehearing in a maritime case while Gallian assumes command in the Pacific theater. A flight incident at Kelly Field leaves Patrick Outrieux injured but alive with minor bruises.
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London
Sai Asqith
Washington
Kecemen
Atlantic
Navy
Dee
New York
Navy Department
Athintic
Prisoners polish torpedoes aboard U boat
New York June 14 Americana captured off the canal by submarine vessels were forced to polish torpedoes intended to destroy United States transports. The crew of 76 on the Alb1 included prisoners and a commander formerly of the Hamburg American line. The U boat, 250 feet long, 25 feet wide, carried two six inch guns and multiple rapid fire units.
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New York
Americana
United States
Neumiat
Hineamt
Kiel
French Tactics Halt German Advance In Forest Counterattacks
Henry Wood reports from With the French Afield that five days after mid battle Hin dentars, French forces launched continuous counterattacks. The persistent offensives halted German progress and drove troops back across the Novone Mente Didier tine, signaling a temporary pause in the German push.
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Henry Wood
Hindentars
Sheep and Cattle In Good Shape if Moisture Holds Out
Stockholders report livestock in fair to good condition as moisture shortages threaten pasture. Local agent Mr Curtis notes more cattle and sheep improved this season with steady prices reducing market pressure. Farther rain expected, but no major disruption anticipated to fall supplies.
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