Secretary Daniels vows continued troop deployment to France
In a Baltimore Press Club address Secretary Daniels pledges relentless U S troop shipments to Europe as ships carry men and munitions homeward. He defends labor efforts and criticizes rosy wartime shipbuilding claims from Washington amid calls for wage and hour reforms.
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England Stirred by Tuscania Loss
English public reaction to the Tuscania disaster reflects a rare wartime shock as hundreds of troop transports cross the Atlantic. Rescue efforts were prompt and coordinated across multiple ports with destroyers and small craft aiding survivors. Survivors were cared for ashore in hospitals with meals, clothing, and medical attention provided, while officers and crew fate remained a focal point in Glas and Irish ports.
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TRGEPS MAY PARADE IN REARBY CITIES
A fragmented historical note discusses a parade by TRGEPS or related units in rearby cities and nearby camps. It mentions a secretary, possible engagements on a birthday, and logistical cautions. The garbled text references authorities planning parade work and mobility. The piece preserves names and places in a murky police-like briefing style.
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Rail strike ends in St Louis after talks
St Louis February 8 The 3000 United Railways workers strike that began Saturday at midnight was halted early this morning after representatives of the company and the men agreed on a basis for settlement.
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Decatur Dentist on Tuscania Is Saved
Feb reports confirm Captain Edgar Wells and Captain R. Stuar with the American Red Cross visited survivors aboard the Tuscania disaster area. In Decatur, Ill, word arrived that dentist Tubert Elsinger with the Sixth battalion 20th engineers was safe, expected to sail from New York as the voyage began.
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Hungarian Premier Despairs of Peace
Advices from Budapest report Count Julius Andrassy asserting in the lower house that peace terms are not satisfactory and signaling opposition to the current administration. The note mentions potential changes in leadership and a guarded stance toward the peace settlement.
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Pilot and Observer Die in Portable Aircraft Crash
Lieutenant Jonelly and Lieutenant Stamper were hired to fly aerial observers on the Port Felt mission. Their plane dived from about 509 feet and burst into flames on impact, killing both men and burning their crew beyond recognition.
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Dutch Minister Says Holland Needs Ships
Augustus Phillips, Holland's new minister to the United States, said ships for Holland are urgently needed. On arrival in New York aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam he stressed the duty to secure more shipping to avert supply cuts. He cited food and fuel shortages affecting Dutch, French and Belgian refugees and interned prisoners. Prices have doubled in recent months.
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Lee Has Proof Officials Held Back in Rail Wage Fight
Lee says he has abundant statements from railroad workers in train, engine, and yard service to back his claim that certain railroad operating officials were trying to hinder government support, despite wage commission statements in Washington. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen leader asserts government loyalty from management is lacking.
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Germans summon coast male labor conscripts in crisis
Amsterdam February 8 telegraph reports German frontier orders calling the coast male population into military labor. The conscription age spans from eight to sixty years, reflecting broad wartime demands and forced labor policies.
Quinine Product Promoted as Safe Laxative
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a tonic laxative safe for all users. It claims the product does not affect head nerves or cause ringing and notes there is only one Bromo Quinine. A GROVE’S signature appears on the box indicating a 30c price.
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