Signal Corps Listening In Shows War Time Tech
The Listening In service of the signal corps details how intercepting enemy radio messages and locating transmitters aids artillery. It notes trench warfare demands new systems, U S Army plan for Student Army Training Corps, and how colleges supply officer material. Also covers lemon drops and soluble coffee for troops, yarn stock reporting, and sulfur and walnut lumber for war needs.
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Student Army Training Corps
Signal Corps
Army
Kienal Corps
Signal
AMC
France
United States
Army Training Corps
War Department
Ing
Service
Quartermasters Corps
Noyon Falls to French Forces in Picardy Advance
British and French troops push along the Scarpe and Somme breaking the Hindenburg line near Noyon and Roye. French general Humbert Debeney and Mangin lead crossings and outflank the enemy as American units support in the Saint-Quentin area and along the Oise front.
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Scarpe
Hindenburg Line
Edward W. Pickard
Crossilles
Bullecourt
Bray
Hebecourt
Chaulnes
Gommiecourt
Nesle
Roye
Noyon
Chavigny
Picardy
Arras
Soissons
Alles
Hindenburg
Somme
Marshal Haig
Cambrai
Peronne
St. Quentin
Geroogne
Niin
Troupes
Antinck
Brie
Harp
Hindenburgine
Telglan O
Oise
Mangin
Iie
Chemin Des Dames
Juvigny
Allette
Vesle
Bazoches
Fismette
Pershing
French and American Forces Make Gains Across Aisne Front
Allied forces push forward along a 150 mile front from Ypres to Rheims. French troops reclaim trenches north of the Aisne and capture Tram and Chauny near St Quentin while advancing near Villers-En-Prayeres and Revillon. Haig reports northward gains and increasing pressure on German lines.
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Nestle
Lam
St. Quentin
Ham
Paris
Aisne
Tram
Chauny
Villers-En-Prayeres
Revillon
Canal du Nord
Ypres
Rheims
Noyon
Vesle
Soissons
Marshal Haig
Enemield
No Protest to be Made to the President on Cotton
Southern senators abandoned plans to protest to President Wilson against Baruch’s proposal for a War Industries Board cotton price stabilization commission. After a recent meeting Senator Smith of South Carolina said the prepared statement would not be made public now, but a conference with Baruch would be sought.
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Woolens
War Industries Board
Red Cross
Net Industries Board
Department of Aeronautics
John PD. Ryan
Air Service
Ryan
de Waaviland
Benedict Crowell
Washington
Wilson
Baruch
The
Smith
South Carolina
Staple Not To Be Touched By Federal Price-Fixers
Atlanta readers learn that a telegram from President Wilson, released by William J. Harris, reassures there is no occasion for alarm over cotton price fixing. Harris had earlier urged the President to consider farmer interests amid concerns about any movement to fix prices.
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Atlanta
William J. Harris
Wilson
Mr. Harris
Local and District Draft Boards to be Enlarged
Washington announces planned enlargement of local and district draft boards to speed October inductions. Crowder telegraphed states asking if increases would hasten operations. Boards may use additional registrars and empower dependents or employers to press exemption claims to avoid injustice. Local boards warn duties grow tougher if exemption is not claimed for registrants.
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Washington
General Crowder
Victory by Allies Reaches Obozerskaya in Archangel Region
London reports a British official communiqué describes intensified hand to hand fighting near Archangel Russia. Allied forces have occupied Obozerskaya after engagements with German led forces. about 150 prisoners were captured and heavy enemy losses reported while allied casualties were slight.
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Italy
China
Daurta
Semenoff
Siberian
Matsievski
Inte
Red Guards
Shenkursk
Archangel
Far East
London
Russia
Obozerskaya
Eighteen Typhoid Victims Among Innerred Aliens
The War Department reports eighteen deaths from typhoid among 117 cases that arose in August among enemy aliens interned near Hot Springs North Carolina. All patients were moved to the general hospital at Biltmore North Carolina and remaining prisoners were relocated to Fort Oglethorpe Georgia.
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Washington
Hot Springs
N. C
War Department
Committee On Public Information
General Hospital
Biltmore
Fort Oglethorpe
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Ignal Corps
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Louisiana
Churchill
Military Intellgrenes
Germany
Cagop
Fetter
Ordnance Department
Everest
Neyron
Plwurschy
Stumbert
St. Gobatin Forest
la Fere
Humbert
Debeney
Maungin
Manggin
Morlincourt
Thumbert
Quesnoy Wood
Marshal Foch
Ludendorff
Berin
Belgium
Jnet
America
Spain
Berlin
Austrian
Hungary
Tungary
Siberia
Russian
Ussuri
Vorvath
Vindivostok
Pleshkoff
Horvath
Albania
Berat
Pola
Adriatic
House
Senate
Dent
Mississippi River
Congress
Vardaman
Mississippi
Lundeen
Minnesota
Dillon
South Dakota
Woods
Town
McLemore
Crosser and
Gordon
Ohio
Shackelford and Wamlin
Missouri
Keho
Florida
Sloan
Nebraska
Cole Blease
Henry Fo
Michigan
New Amsterdam
Norway
President Wilson
India
New Street
Bagdad
En Tire
Haig
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