Berlin crowds steady as war council reports progress
Gen George Harries, commander of American forces in Berlin, briefs the supreme war council on Berlin’s military and economic state. He notes government control could tighten if food aid prevents bolshevik pressure from the east as crowds remain calm despite street fighting and outages.
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Paris
Brg
George I. Tfarries
Berlin
Supreme War Cotmcil
Germany
Harries
Gustav Noske
Statster
Tarrigs
Tietel Alden
Hardes
Oppr Mg
Werner
Gon
Hattie
Vilna
Awhph Jeffe
Boshevida
Garfield Praises Gil Bureau And Bedford War Era Reflections
Garfield praises the Gil Bureau and Bedford while recalling wartime aid and the Choesehor of the Be hoot Pheer. The report notes industry wartime dustification, plans to supply rupiter, and a Nations plan with Great Britain shaping a subsidiary to the British Isles. Missouri dry laws debate and prohibition context follow the address.
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Bedford
Yank Flier Faces Naval Court in London Case
The United States Marine Corps officer Capt Edmund Chamberlain of San Antonio Texas faces a court martial in London March 24 over his air exploits reports say to verify decorations and alleged destruction of enemy machines. A prior claim to a Victoria Cross and Medal of Honor is under scrutiny after US naval headquarters announced a full investigation.
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London
Edmund G. Chamberlain
San Antonio
Texas
United States Marine Corps
Chamberlain
Great Britain
United States
House Adjourns on No Quorum as Slates Move
Springfield March 15 A question of una quorume prompted adjournment with two members present. Representative Miller of Champaign objected to committee reports as the house lacked a quorum. Speaker Shanahan absent next week due to illness. majority leaders may preside.
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Champaggn
Miller
Muller
Robbins
Augusta
Drake
Shanahar
Shurtleff
Tolsday
Vermilion County
Senate
Nessinger
Curtis SE
Tanck Moetion
Public Service Railway strike narrows to mediation
Washington hosts the Public Service Railway case as Amalgamated Association lider William Wepner travels to urge WS board action. Wakelee, president, leaves for Washington to push arbitration, while workers seek union recognition and a ten hour day with pay for ten hours.
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Iain Wakelee
Ete
Pubic Service Railway Company
Washington
Phur
Awwar Dabor
Ate
Asoc Gretorient
Sais
Dress Up Week Sparks Clash Over Clothes
A wartime clotheshouse war story notes Pacific Islanders resisting clothes and American women embracing hobble skirts. It links fashion pulls to mission influence and wartime economy, then warns about postwar campaigns to restart dress up drives and boost designers.
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New Yyork
N. Y
Gilbert Islands
Washington
Women's Wear
Russian Problem Up In Paris Next Week
Paris dispatch notes the Russian question will dominate discussions before the Supreme Council next week. Captain Tardieu cites European boundary issues and Baltic affairs pressuring Entente policy toward Russia. American delegate Professor Herron returns to Geneva amid talk of a municipal conference.
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Associated Press
Paris
Materi
Supreme Council
Tardieu
Esthenia
Baltic
Russia
George D. Herron
Geneva
Bow Rises in Surprising Tie at Local Tournament
A midgame decision during the ongoing tournament here led to an unexpected outcome as competitors faced a tight match. Officials noted progress and continued play as spectators watched closely for the final result.
Peptiron Promises Vitality After War Spring
In spring the article links war induced anxiety to nervous strain and poor digestion. It touts Peptiron as the best medicine to strengthen nerves, improve color, boost blood with red corpuscles, stimulate appetite and aid sleep. Coated tablets offer a pleasant form.
Leviathan Naval Plan to Boost Troop Capacity
The navy department considers increasing Leviathan total capacity by about 2500, allowing more than 15,000 personnel aboard including crew. The measure aims to expand transport capabilities for troop movements.
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New York
Navy Department
Secretary approves naval valuation for Quantico marine base
Secretary Daniels announced the valuation of 450 741 dollars fixed by the naval valuation board on a 5110 acre Quantico Virginia tract for a permanent Marine Corps base. The announcement positions the base project as a long term military facility in Virginia.
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Washington
Daniels
Naval Valuation Board
Quantico
Marine Corps
Italy Receives United States Credit Increase in March
A March report from Washington states traders loaned the United States increased to 16.5 million dollars, boosting credits for all allies. The total credit balance reached 8,8d7,157 000 with improved trust in the allied program.
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Italy
Credikf
Wasitington
United States
Albany
Allies
Suwanee and Susquehanna Arrive From St Nazaire With Troops
The war department announces transport Susquehanna sails from St Nazaire to reach New York by March 25 carrying 56 officers and 2,323 men including the 27th railway engineers. The steamship Suwanee arrives in New York from St Nazaire with most passengers being casuals.
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Washington
St. Nazaire
New York
War Department
27Th Regiment of
Missouri House Advances Bill to Fund State Police
Jefferson City March 15 state lawmakers pass a bill to create three police troops. Each troop must have 45 to 150 men, properly officered, and ready for organization under state control.
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Jeprerson City
Missouri
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