Northern Hemisphere War News Quick Dispatch
Reports from Washington summarize clashes in Mexico and Europe. Villa bands attacked Armanderig Station killing 125, while the Alcedo, a US war vessel, was torpedoed with 21 missing. Greece seeks arms in Rome and US open door policy in China is noted.
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Allies Rally Behind Italy as War Front Shifts
Edward W. Pickard reports Italy unites under Cadorna after Austro German assault. Fronts shift from the Tagliamento to the Piave while French British and American aid accelerates. New war taxes take effect as Hoover enforces price and supply controls and Luxbury exposes German aims in South America.
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Italian General Diaz Leads New Inter Allied Military Committee
Allied powers form a permanent inter allied military committee in Italy with General Diaz as chief in command. General Cadorna remains on the panel with General Badoglio and Grandino, while French General Foch and British General Wilson join the leadership group. Diaz lauded as one of Italy’s ablest military leaders with prior Libyan War service.
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Armistice Plan Proposed By Russian Workers and Soldiers
The Russian Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Council calls for an immediate three month armistice while elected representatives from all nations negotiate peace. Lenin and the council urge democratic peace, warn against imperialist attempts, and pledge to transfer authority to the new government with measures to aid soldiers and families. The proclamation also promises land restitution to peasant committees and nationalities the right to shape their own future.
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Russia
Campaign to make Metropolis dry gains momentum
A New York campaign aims to bring a dry city by leveraging women voters. Opponents of liquor traffic plan to have women who gained voting rights sign petitions for a local option referendum next April, tying church watch services to the effort.
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Attitude of United States Stays Unchanged on Aid Contracts
Washington says the U S government will not alter its stance on relief measures for a demoralized country. The State Department released the sole authorized comment noting contracts funded by U S dollars for essential shoes and clothing for civilians.
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