Courage in the Trenches Moves Younger Forces to Stand Fast
Special Cable from France reports fierce night raids near Mont Rouge Mont Hoir Robecq and Albert. Gordon volunteers show deep grit under shellfire and machine gun threats. Veterans praise young drafts for courage and leadership as they brace for a renewed German push in the coming weeks.
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Camp Travis Clamps Down on Conscientious Objectors
Camp Travis reports a solution to its conscientious objector issue. Of 135 objectors, 45 men were sentenced to prison for refusing to wear the uniform. Only two remain unengaged, not yet accepting service, while the rest serve in hospital or quartermaster duties, reportedly working willingly.
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Soldier Hurt in Storm at Camp Travis
Nathan Reed a cook in the Thir teenth Company Third Battalion depot brigade was cut about the head at 3 p m Sunday when a heavy rain and wind swept Camp Travis The tent pole blew down striking his head and light property damage resulted from the wind
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Germans warned against disloyalty in Guadalupe County
At Seguin courthouse Monday night A. P. Barrett spoke to a Guadalupe County audience warning German birth and descent communities against sympathy with pro German sentiment. He urged loyalty to America, criticizing German militarism and warning of consequences if local Germans supported anti American policies or pacifism.
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America
Names Change Appeals Surge in Guadalupe County
In a bid to evade stigma and gain acceptance, thousands plan to petition courts for name changes. The message questions why residents of Guadalupe County should remain excluded from broader southern counties and the Gulf region.
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Red Cross Canteen Workers Urged to Meet for Applications
The Canteen Committee of the Red Cross orders all lieutenants and workers to meet Mrs. A B Spencer at executive headquarters in the Chandler Guilding Wednesday at 10 o clock to fill in application blanks. Until the blanks are approved and sent to St Louis for identification cards, accepted workers remain unknown and cannot serve. Misuse of the Red Cross emblem or name is a federal offense with heavy fines and possible imprisonment. No unauthorised collection or benefit in Red Cross name is allowed without chapter permission. Only enrolled nurses or physicians may use the Red Cross army band.
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Army seeks chemists for chemical duties
The War Department orders that enlisted men who are graduate chemists be kept from overseas unless assigned to chemical duties. It directs the chief of the chemical service section to list all American graduate chemists in the army and civilian life and transfer chemists to depot brigades or permanent camp units. Commanders must report names and qualifications of graduate chemists in their commands.
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Chemical Service Section
Southern Department
Japanese Intervention Prospects and War News
Review by Yorohizu says Allies may press for Japanese intervention with large numbers of troops. declares Japan must act decisively or face Teutonic influence as forces advance toward the Ural. Also notes library leave approvals for Miss Elizabeth West and Miss Henrietta Altgelt. Villa's forces reportedly looted Parral before federal troops withdrew.
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Children
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Ohio
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