Training Plan Changes For Sap p ers and Bombers at Camp Travis
Lieut Charles West of the 357th Infantry is named officer in charge of sapper and bomber platoon instruction at Camp Travis. He will supervise training and promotions for non commissioned officers under his oversight. HQ company commanders handle quartering rations and clothing for the platoon detachments. The plan aims to speed up sapper and bomber training. In Budapest and Amsterdam protests erupted as suffrage advocates press for immediate expansion of voting rights, with 100,000 workers striking in Budapest alone.
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Influenza in Camps report shows increased hospital admissions
The influenza surge in U S training camps raises week to week hospital admissions across National Guard camps National Army Corps and regular army. Deaths total 278 for the week versus 285 the prior week.
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German Papers in White Book Hint at German Plotting
Washington dispatches summarize British White Book contents showing German claims of innocence while citing von Papen letters from 1914 and 1915. The documents discuss railway sabotage methods in Europe and Mexico and note German overconfidence ahead of World War I.
Indians Buy Bonds in Minnesota Indian Communities Aid Liberty Loan Drive
Prominent members of Minnesota tribes and many Lakota families supported the first Liberty Loan in World War I. Reports to state forester show Minnesota Indian subscriptions may exceed the second loan total by hundreds of dollars with figures like 100, 150, 240 and 300 dollars attributed to individual bond buyers. Many Indians with sons in the army also held Liberty Bonds.
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Soldiers to Work on Farms in Camp Bowie Furlough Plan
Tex April 25 Approximately £000 applications for furloughs for soldiers at Camp Bowie to assist in farms have been received this week. The majority of them have been granted, according to official statements. These soldiers will work only on farms they own or those owned by their families.
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Sabotage Acts to be Punished Says Gregory Warning
Washington April 2 Attor ney General Gregory warned that sabotage or destruction of any property risking war conduct is punishable under the new general sabotage act. He said the law covers all supplies and materials of agriculture and industry and need not prove intent to harm the United States or allies. He cited department actions against disloyalities and noted hundreds of convictions under various wartime statutes.
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No Stairs Handy Aviator Says Fear Is Height Risk
A fragmented quotation notes an aviator dismissing fear of falling while describing the danger of a fall from two miles up and the inability to descend. The remark is attributed to an interview or vignette in Harper's.
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