Austria's Defeat in Piava Alter War Plans in Europe
Washington reports say Austrian disaster along the Piava River may force a German readjustment of plans in France. Secretary Baker telegraphed Rome urging full international attention as Italy scores a decisive victory and Austro-Hungarian government faces collapse risks while Germany rushes troops to Italy to stabilize fronts.
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Washington, D. C
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Piava
Washington
Italy
France
Baker
Rome
Mr. Baker
West
War Department
Austria
Foch
World War Era Policy Sparks Senate Debate
Washington reported measures crowd the war agenda as prohibition foes press, Hurley warns shipping fear beer harms shipbuilding while Fall proposes raising draft ages to forty five with a guard for under twenty one. Congress speeds war bills amid victory news. Wilson licenses stockyards from June. registration notes for twenty one class. a government supply steamer is lost to fire after explosion. wheat price authority expands under Hoover. Crowder orders training for select grammar graduates. express merger of Well Fargo Adams American and Southern announced under railroad control.
Body of famed Italian aviator Beracca found near Cannes
Dispatches report Captain Beracca's body recovered during the Italian advance after his machine fell inside Austrian lines near Cannes. The German government, via Dr. Richard von Kuehlmann, concedes a political route to peace is needed, hoping Allies will offer terms satisfying Germany. An 8,000 infantry and cavalry force with artillery landed at Poti, and over 100,000 workers went on strike at Volcan arsenal and Warschalowski airplane works in Vienna.
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Italy
Cannes
Rome
Richard von Kuehlmann
Reichstag
Berliner
von Kuehlimann
Alles
Germany
Poti
Black Sea
Moscow
Volcan
Warschalowski
Vienna
Zurich
London
Dr. von Seydler
Charles
Austria
U. S. Hotel In London Opens For American Officers
The Washington Inn at St. James Square near London was formally opened by the Duke of Connaught. Built by the American Y M C A it serves American officers. The opening ceremonies were led by the Countess of Essex Lady Alastair Innes Ker and Lady Ward with Duke of Connaught among the speakers.
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London
Washington Inn
St. James Square
Duke of Connaugst
Countess of Essex
Alastair Innes-Ker
Ward
Duke of Connaught
Germany Seeks 15 Billion Mark Credit from Reichstag
The Berliner Tageblatt reports the Reichstag is urged to approve a fresh credit of 15,000,000,000 marks, lifting Germanys war debt to 139,000,000,000 marks about 28 billion dollars.
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Amsterdam
Reichstag
Germany
Appropriation Bill Clears Senate in Quick Passage
In about one hour and twenty minutes the sundry civil appropriation bill carrying roughly 2.6 billion dollars passed the Senate. It now proceeds to conference.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Transport Dwinsk Sunk by German Submarine
The British transport Dwinsk, an 8173 ton vessel formerly a Russian steamer, is reported to have been sunk by a German submarine. She was believed bound for the United States.
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New York
United States
Turbulent Early 20th Century News Clips Across Nation
Reports confirm a deadly tornado in South Green City Missouri with multiple fatalities and heavy property damage. Separate items note a $1,000,000 fire at Werthun Bay company in St Louis tied to German sympathizers, a Michigan Central train wreck at Ivanhoe Indiana killing 62, and new draft board rules excluding sports from nonuseful occupations amid the serk and fight order. Also covered are a federal espionage verdict against Joseph Rutherford and six others in New York with a potential 40 year maximum, and the Great Lakes Naval Training Station expansion talks following discussions between Secretary Daniels and Captain Moffett.
Japan to refrain from intervention in Siberia now
Tokyo reports advisory board on diplomatic affairs decides Japan will refrain from intervening in Siberia at present. Shortt hopes to satisfy the House of Commons as a German pilot in Ireland is deemed a real and imminent danger to the country. Premier Lloyd George warns Irish问题 and war tensions loom.
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Siberia
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Ireland
House of Commons
London
Lloyd George
United States
German Raider Reported Off West Indies In War News
U. S. and Teutonic war reports describe a fast armed German cruiser in West Indian waters arriving via Central and South America. Submarines sunk a British transport bound for the United States. 67 crewmen missing. The Navy confirms 90 new troop ships sought for France as part of the Shipping Board program.
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South America
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France
War Department
Shipping Board
Wea
Iowa G A R encampment to be held in Cedar Rapids in 1919
The 1919 Iowa G A R encampment will meet in Cedar Rapids after holding sessions in Des Moines this year. State officers were elected after a pageant with veterans from three wars, and the final business session at the Auditorium installed new leaders led by Commander J. C. Bealer of Cedar Rapids.
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Missouri River
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First Baptist Church
Pella
Bosch
Central College
Frankfurt
Germany
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Arthur W. Hixson
Chemistry Department
State University
Hixson
Rahe Army and Motor School
Sweeney Army Motor Mechanics School
Kansas City
B. R. Gover
A. B. Kepford
Audubon Co
Lydia and Philippian jailer conversion study notes
The lesson outlines Lydia as Europe’s first Christian convert and the Philippian jailer beginning a life in Christ. It highlights steps to salvation attendance at prayer listening to preaching heart opened by the Lord baptism and hospitality. It also covers the jailer's conversion after an earthquake and the call to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Europe
Paul
Christ
Silas
Lord Jesus Christ
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