Russians Win Battle in Trans-Caucasia Region
Ex change Telegraph reports a May 24 battle in the Kkrs district of Trans-Caucasia won by the Russians as Turkish and German forces retreat along the Arda han road and civilians suffer massacres. Charles Warren Fairbanks dies at 66 at his Indianapolis home after intestinal nephritis long illness. family present except Major Richard Fairbanks in France.
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Charles W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
Major
Richard Fairbanks
France
U-Boat Fear Campaign Fails to Halt Troop Flow Abroad
Survivors from the sunken Carolina describe the U-boat warning Do not use wireless and we won’t shoot. Edwin Vogel, 19, New York, bolded S O S signals as the submarine fired at the vessel. Captain Barbour ordered quiet to save women and children, while passengers sang The Star Spangled Banner.
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United Stites Army
San Juan
Portofico
Red Cross
Germany
Carolina
Edwin W. Vogel
New York City
Cape May
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Barbour
Here
Connolly
Soldiers and Sailors Club
C. H. Westbrook
New York
McLaren
Sea Green Submarine Sinks Carolina After Quick Vanishing
Survivors Samuel Johnson and J B Connolly report the submarine that sank the Carolina was sea green, nearly the ocean color, and vanished rapidly after ensuring the Carolina would sink. Johnson calls it the biggest submarine seen, a super submarine.
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Atlantic City
N.S
Carolina
Samuel Johnson
J. BR. Connolly
Johnson
Campbell Tells How French Checked Drive In War Front
Dispatch from June reports Campbell citing heavy German bombardment, French counterattacks at Pompelle and Rheims, and a largely stationary front despite strong enemy numbers. He notes French and British defense holding after seven days of hard fighting, with reinforcements arriving and German attempts to mass fronts checked.
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Aisne
Ims
Rheims
Pompelle
Fort Pompelle
Campbell
Olse
Bundnay
Fercentardonis
Allies Defeat All German Attacks in Frontline Test
The article portrays Allied resilience as civilian and military resolve hold Paris and the front as the war council under General Foch boosts command arrangements and American troop integration. It stresses unity of free nations, American aid, and a steadfast, patient path to victory for freedom and civilization.
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Supreme War Council
Foch
Wilson
United States
Berlin
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