Elevation of Bishop Shaw to archbishop announced
Rumors of Rt. Rev John W Shaw’s elevation to archbishop of New Orleans were confirmed by an Associated Press dispatch from Rome. San Antonio friends face mixed feelings as Shaw leaves to lead a broad archdiocese including New Orleans Mobile Alexandria Natchez and others. A new Lafayette diocese is created and Lafayette’s bishopric will be formed from New Orleans territory upon appointment.
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First Native American Named Archbishops Head of New Orleans
Right Reverend John W W Shawjeeed to head the New Orleans archdiocese as archbishop elect. Born in Mobile Alabama, he served as coadjutor in San Antonio since 1910 and is praised for leadership and service during Mobile yellow fever epidemic. He will reside in New Orleans and govern the metropolitan province, with appeals from priests and bishops.
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Appointment of Bishop Shaw Delayed in San Antonio
Uncertainty surrounds Bishop Shaw's transfer as official confirmation from Rome is pending. Archbishop Tongan, the apostolic delegate in Washington, awaits papal bulls and Vatican notice before Shaw can assume his new see, likely delaying until June.
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Man refuses loyalty claim after near death at Camp Dix
Rudolph J. Vrenn of North Jersey, saved from a firing squad by Brig. Gen. Mallory, refuses to disclose assignment card and loyalty pledge to the United States. Veena, previously rescued from death as the last actor, follows General Mallory to a Southern cantonment and has lived in the U S for about 27 years, objecting to military service as an international socialist.
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Modern Emergency Rations in Armies Across Nations
A survey of emergency army rations highlights meat as essential, with high concentration foods, preserved fruits and vegetables, coffee, tea, and cocoa as staples. It notes compressed teas in Russia, tea’s strong role for sustainment, and varied rations from chain rations to pocketable sun dried meat sheets used by Latin American, Asiatic, and African troops.
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Halifax Cat Becomes Ship Mascot on Training Vessel
Halifax the tiger cat, rescued near the Mont Blanc disaster site, is proclaimed mascot of the training ship Calvin Ausfin and beloved by the crew. The cat, minus part of an ear and bearing some fur loss, was found by a watchman on the wharf and brought to port for landing supplies. The crew promptly adopted the feline.
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Prussian Justice Hearings Rule Public Morals Debate
Amsterdam reports two German paper summaries of Reichstag committee hearings on public morals and wartime regulations. Justice Minister Spahr cites half a million sentences in Prussia for war regulation violations while noting rising youth imprisonment from 276 in 1873 to 945 in 1917. Berlin schoolchildren Sunday conduct criticized as public scandal.
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Bridge Relocation At St Joseph In One Day
The Missouri river bridge at St Joseph was moved to new piers in a single day. At 8 am the steel railroad and wagon bridge was detached and four spans totaling 300 feet and weighing 2800 tons were shifted 136 feet in thirteen minutes and the structure reopened by 6 pm. The feat involved three spans and demonstrated precise engineering.
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Individual Dress Fashion Sparks Individuality Debate
Douglas Fairbanks praises the new dress style with cut out under the arms and exposed gown details. He recalls being asked about a gown she wore and replies that individuality in women’s dress is more important than conformity, noting less green and more individuality in earlier wear.
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