Pershing Praises His Fighting Men
In a report to Secretary of War Baker, General Pershing lauds American expeditionary forces for devotion and efficiency in France. The article notes training advances, medical courses, and war service plans, including veterinaries, food licenses, and overseas library efforts for soldiers.
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Ware Philier
France
Port Oplethorpe
Wort
Kan
Port Rileshae
Tiedienl
Department of the
Teamdapg Painps
Dastroeden
Thatchen Republic
Buusshi
Minkund
Red Guard
Red Guards
Sweden
War News and Home Front Strikes Drive Global Turmoil
Washington reports outline rising strikes in Germany with widespread demonstrations and military tensions as Italy drives Austrian lines and Britain and Canada coordinate manpower. Secretary Baker defends war department policy before Congress amid rail for munitions and troop mobilization, while US ships arrive and pacifist tension fuels incidents at home and abroad.
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Lansing
Great Britain
Canada
United States
New York
New England
Chicago
American sharpshooters match German riflemen on the western front
American sharpshooters in a sector northwest of Toa on the western front have matched German riflemen in skill and experience. US forces rout enemy snipers from bushes and shell holes as machine gun and artillery support respond.
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Italy
Estern Asingo
Col del Tosse
Col Dechele
Monte di Val Thelle
Quinn
Alps
Pershing
United States
Toa
Weather lifts fuel limits as Garfield ends eight state orders
Continued warm weather improves transport and coal supply prompting Dr Garfield to cancel the eight state fuel distribution orders. The move exempts ILGWU members from Monday coal closings as many work on army clothing and the rest of the order remains in force.
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Garfield
Jdoctur Garfield
South
North End
South Carolina
Tonmnenhes
Georgia
Lorida
Ale
International Ladies' Garment Workers Union
Army
Standardizing Railway Equipment Under Government Operation
Washington reports that Director General McAdoo plans extensive standardization of railway equipment under government operation. He says the railroad administration division of finance and purchase, led by John Skelton Williams, will implement reforms with railroad executives and locomotive and car manufacturers.
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McAdoo
The
Railroad Administration
John Skelton Williams
I W W S Planned to Play Havoc on War Industries
Washington. Industrial Workers of the World on the Pacific coast planned wholesale destruction of industries and shipping to interfere with war prosecutions. Indictments of 63 at Sacramento followed a federal grand jury probe. Government agents uncovered leaders plotting systematic sabotage.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Department of Justice
Sacramento
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