Third Liberty Loan drive to use new county methods
County meeting chaired by W. L. Thorapoon outlined a broadened Third Liberty Loan campaign with color coded solicitors notes, highlighting duty, seriousness, and firm action against slackers. J D Zurcher urged thorough local mobilization, estimating Oregon quota near 54 million and Umatilla around 2.2 million, with bankers promising July 16 fund delivery.
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Cnin Palen
Unete Fam
Zurcher
Oregon
Allen
Tosis
Umatilla
Thompson
Umatilia
One Time Patient in State Hospital Becomes Lieutenant
A seven year patient at Oregon State Hospital, once treated for mental illness, has risen to first lieutenant in the Sixth Marines, Tank Corps BEF in France. He wrote Dr. Tamisse, from France, recounting his service in the Cambrai offensive and his hope that American troops will triumph over the enemy this year.
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State Hospital
Oregon State Hospital
France
A. E. Tamissle
Oregon
Tamiente
Hiew
Nine
Ponem
Cambrai
Portland
Woodson Seeks Joint Representative Seat in Legislature
C. E. Woodson a Heppner lawyer announces Republican candidacy for joint representative of Morrow and Umatilla counties. He argues a Morrow county man should hold the seat, cites wartime and postwar reconstruction needs, and pledges cooperative effort with the National government.
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E. Woodson
Heppner
Morrow County
Matilia
Morrow
Aematilla
Paet
Acsailoeny
Cmatilia
Oregon
Oratin
Lavally
Wetony
Armen
E Woopson
Imports to Decline Sharply After War Time Trade
Washington reports estimate that more than six billion dollars in ships and cargoes were destroyed during the war period. Officials say the government plans to announce sharp reductions in imports. The wartime trade structure shows two million tons of war cargoes imported that year and a potential list of nonessential imports and exports for limitation.
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Washington
Iermans
Offici
Statinifon
United States
Americans Penetrate German Second Line But Find No Foe
March 22 report describes American troops advancing beyond the first line, penetrating to the second trench, encountering no German combatants. Artillery and rifle fire repelled a German counterattack, while the Allies maintained a heavy bombardment before pushing forward.
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Prirguson
Bolsheviki Strength Halts Far East Drive
Tokyo reports Bolshevik strength halts the Far East drive as German officials push for plans. The article notes prisoners being inoculated and discusses fears among German lines, with emphasis on bolstering distribution of food and concentrating forces.
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Far East
Tokyo
Russia
Harbin
Cermany
Dutch ship seizure seen as stain on America
Rotterdam reports stir over Prediffent Wit pons preclimatinn causing ships seizure in American harbor. Crowds gather around bulletin boards as tension and danger rise. The piece argues the incident would stain U.S. history and test the nation’s response to incursions at sea.
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Rotterdam
Amercan Harbor
Amnamuda
United States
Hermiston Lodge Visited by Local Pythians Delegation
Forty members of Damon Lodge with Ned Kotakis of Pythian organized a visit to Hermiston Lodge last evening. The delegation dined at the Florel Hermiston and the event included ritual work with three candidates. Pendleton attendees listed, including J. H. Gwinn and J. W. MeLoney among many others.
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Hermiston Lodge
Damon
Ned Kotakis
Pythian
Hermiston
Florel Hermiston Aml
Pendleton
J. H. Gwinn
J. W. Aaloney
J. M. Dunning
Rey
Hay Crye
Tnh
J. GB. McCook
J. W. Koippen
le J. McAtee
J. L. Vaughan
M. K Long
KK. W. Goodale
Tt. W. Hatch
A. & Shirock
JW. Brown
M. Bilder
R. Ww. Fletcher
I. E Young
Keater Maurin
George Gilmore James Freurd
J. Ko McWillioom
J. MM
Twelve Die in Collision Involving Manley and British Ship
Washington March 22 secretary Diniels reported twelve additional deaths from a collision between the derover Manley and a British vessel. The Manley reached a perilous worded port amid the disaster.
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Wshington
Diniels
Allied Tanks Stubbornly Halt German Drive on Front
British forces report stubborn defense along the Cambrai front with German columns initially penetrating first lines near Deig- nes and Achiet-le-Petit. Haig confirms enemy pressure held, while British counterattacks and air reconnaissance aim to halt the drive as fog and gas hinder operations.
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William Phillip Sims
Hermies
Achiet-le-Petit
Deignes
Denburg
Onville
Flequieres
Baptme
Cambrai
Croiselles
Baptime
Arras
Bairy St. Martins
Louvereal
Pronvilles
London
Douglass Haig
Cambrai Salient
Strong German Offensive Reported On Western Front
STRONG MASS REPELLED. PARI, March 24. Reports say German massed fronts were repelled in the Belgian and French theaters. German gains were limited by counterattacks, with fighting concentrated in the Mons and Picardy regions and along the Aisne front. American troops are described as training in the sector near Cornillet. In BELMALIN region, German storming efforts were repelled near Atres Laoftere, with reports on captures and counteractions. Washington dispatches note battles on the western front and the potential for U.S. involvement, while officials await clearer guidance from Britain on alliance participation.
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Hindenburg
Copenhagen
Petco
Germany
England
Pari
Courty
Aisne
Theis i
Mons
Wierer
Javne Court
Jaonne
Berlin Diet Talks Report No Agreement On Armistice
Berlin reports show no consensus among the Auetiziagne ministers on holding talks at the diet. The front lines remain active with Bolgars advancing and neutrals observing.
Earl Dupuis Dies From Injuries in Truck Crash
Earl Dupuis died at 7 PM at St Anthony’s Hospital from injuries after his car struck by a vehicle on the farm road near Nolin. The funeral is set for Sunday at Poleom chapel with burial to follow. Survivors include his parents and several siblings.
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Nolin
Karl Dupolett
Balen
St. Anthonys
Poleom
Cheeter
Wella
Dad
Thin County
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Tiertmann
Braed Weretore
Eniitinonst
Atres Tay
Miron
Derin
Wolsatiens
Thalearia
Roumars
West Pont
Berlin
Weet
Rons Ballie
Auetiziagne
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Erie
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