American Aviators and Allied Fighters in World War I
Reports from London describe American infantry and aviators in Europe gaining respect for fair play, with Magoun of the Royal Air Force recounting German observers spares and balloon shootdowns. The piece covers ammunition advantages, finger print registration for German alien females, and wartime mobilization including equipment, training, and recruitment needs across the United States Army and government agencies.
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Committee On Public Information
Washington
London
Aftrmen
Europe
EFPP
Magoun
Royal Air Force
Ile
Ypres Salient
Hames
England
Randolf Baker
Nis
Samntly
Buckey League
Eboney
Garin Allen
Naval Services
United States
Americans Advance Then Fall Back in Champagne Drive
Amid renewed German attacks north of the Marne Allied reserves rally as French and British lines hold near Soissons and Reims. American forces in Picardy score a modest victory at Cantigny, while Italians seize key Alpine positions and cap off two Piave front gains.
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Fooh
Marne
Edward W. Pickard
Flanders
Amiens
Champagne
Paris
Vezilly
Chemin Des Dames
Craonne
Vailly
Fpismes
Soissons
Foch
Reims
von Boehm
Von
Couey
Aisne
Vesle
Fismes
Hives
Vere-on-Tardenois
Uns
Picardy
Montdidier
Cantlhzny
Pershing
Cantigny
Luneville
Toul
Tonnle
Piave
Cape Sile
Not Guilty Plea in Major German Spy Indictments
Five American citizens and two German subjects including a woman are named as conspirators in two federal indictments accusing treason and espionage. The cases detail plans to destroy docks and munitions, aid Germany, fund operations, and incite unrest in Ireland and Britain. Several defendants pleaded not guilty before Judge Hand and await trial at the Tombs.
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Wilson
New York
America
Termuany
Ireland
Great Britain
Olten
Switzerland
de Victorica
Rodiger
Robinson
Fricke
Kipper
Augustus N. Hand
O'Leary
Ryan
United States
Binder
Schweitzer
Madame de Victorica
Rodirer
Submarine chase of transport along Atlantic coast
An Atlantic port recounts a transport racing up the coast with lights out and full steam to evade German U boats. Crew say wireless warnings urged staying close to shore and to speed to port while on shore leave. They asked that the ship be met at once by American destroyers.
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United States
Department of Justice
Department
Atlantic
Chase
Mamboers
Move to Cut Food Costs and Standardize Fair Prices
Washington reports a nationwide effort to lower consumer food costs and enforce fair price lists. Food Administrator Kovar orders publication of lists in counties towns and cities and urges consumer cooperation to push merchants to uniform prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kovar
Lloyd George Praises American Valor in War Effort
London premier David Lloyd George praised American bravery and trained skill in the Allied struggle. He cited American sacrifices and high purpose as crucial to the Entente's success at a Printers' Society of London dinner.
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London
David Lloyd George
Printers' Society of London
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France
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Department of Labor
Norfolk
Newport News
Laltimore
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Oliente
Army School of Nursing
Surgeon General of the Army
Washington, D.C
Commission On
Y. M.G A
Knights of Columbus
Commission
Little Rock
Ark
Brunswick
King George
Buckingham Palace
Gabriel Pares
United
States
Pa Foch
Poeh
Arras
Landers
Voormezede
Thoere
Sweden
Denmark
Newark
Agawain
Emergency Meet Corporation
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Mediterranean
White Guard
Congress
Supreme Court
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Railroad Wage Commission
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Ti Come
Lloyd George
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