School Opens for Blinded Fighters in War Rehabilitation
The article details the Veterans Hospital Training School in Philadelphia and related Red Cross programs, outlining vocational instruction for blinded soldiers, prosthetic and raised-print reading training, and plans to place graduates in home communities. It notes federal and state agencies coordinating to mobilize labor for war industries and protect living standards, with medical and library support for discharged service members and broader wartime employment guidance.
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Allied Counteroffensive Pushes Through Chateau Thierry Region
American and French forces struck a twenty five mile front between Belledon and the Aisne, recapturing towns and forts. The German attack failed to break through the lines, suffering heavy losses while Allied troops held firm and forced a retreat on the foe.
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Allied Offensive Moves Across Soissons Rheims Front
Reported ninth day of allied operations shows intense fighting along the Marne and southwest of Rheims with Franco American British and Italian troops in deadly fighting. German counterattacks north of the Marne fail as positions near Reuil Oulchy le Chateau and Ville Monore are seized by French and American forces. Allies push toward Fere En Tardenois as big guns shell ahead. In Macedonia and Albania fighting continues with allies holding the upper hand.
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May Be Setting Stage for Decisive Battle
Washington reports a lull in the Aisne Marne region may mask allied and German forces preparing for a decisive clash. Observers expect fighting from east of Rheims to the North Sea, with potential crucial action north of the Marne where Germany has suffered defeats. No clear plan from General Foch. American army readiness debated.
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British Cruiser Marmora Sunk by German Submarine
London report says the British armed cruiser Marmora was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. Ten crewmen are missing and presumed dead. A British torpedo boat destroyer ran ashore and later sank. thirteen crew members are missing and presumed drowned.
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German Emperor Foresees Impending Final War Decision
The German Emperor told reporter Karl Rosner in the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger that the hardest part of the job lies ahead as the enemy readies a final defense and counteroffensive. The remark was recorded on the eve of General Foch's offensive near The Hague.
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