Army plans to honor fallen with memorial galleries nationwide
The Navy and Army offices urge relatives to lend photographs of enlisted men who died in service to create memorial galleries. Photos will be sent to training stations. copies made and returned. The drive aims to honor every serviceman who died so youth of the future may remember.
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News Review of the Past Week
Week in review covers German policy shifts under Von Hintze, Allied Balkan advances in Albania, and Russia’s civil efforts under Czecho-Slovak protection. It notes American aid limits, European political tensions, Belgium to Finland turmoil, and rising Allied air superiority amid fresh bombings and morale campaigns.
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Sinking of US cruiser San Diego signals submarine threat
Reports from Washington indicate German submarines operated off the American coast. The armored cruiser San Diego was torpedoed near Fire Island ten miles southeast of New York harbor entrance. About 1,144 aboard. 336 accounted for.lifeboats carried several officers and sailors to Long Island shores. survivors said to head to New York.
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Americans Foil Counter Attack Near Chateau Thierry
American and French forces pressed the offensive Friday along a 25 mile sector from Soissons to Chateau Thierry and Rheims. They repelled a severe German counter attack while driving gains deeper into the center and along the southern flank near Chateau Thierry.
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Germans Bring Up Reserves as Front Battles Intensify
German forces in France reinforce as the Franco American counter offensive along the Aisne and Marne rivers grows fiercer. The battle along the line tightens amid German reserve deployment.
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Hoover Arrives Safe in Great Britain
Herbert C. Hoover American food controller reached London aboard a port arrival from America confirming his safe entry into Great Britain.
Scottish Troops Take Meteren Village and 300 Prisoners
In the Bailleul sector Scottish forces seized the village of Meteren and more than 300 prisoners along with multiple machine guns. Austrian troops moved south of Meteren, taking 80 prisoners 10 machine guns and additional war materiel.
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No Immediate Need for Class Two Draft Registrants
Washington reports that with large draft registrant numbers headed to training camps, there is much speculation on when class 2 men will be called. Officials say there will be no immediate call for fighting men in 1919, offering reassurance to registrants and families.
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