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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1918

Page

9

Policy Soon To Be Announced By Assoutare Press

One year after Hanpece Nicholas abdicated as autocrat of Russia the All Russian Congress of Soviets agreed to peace terms. German forces seize land across Minland Moland Courtland Dillinoia Estonia Livonia Ukraine and Caucasus while demobilization and internment shift amid Allied policy toward Russia. Britain debates intervention as Germany paces the postwar map and the Brest Litovsk accord reshapes Europe and Asia with Russian concessions and central power gains.

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Americans Receive French Medals for Valor and Service

A first list of towns and Americans awarded the Mieneh der oration Medal of ealitude notes Foreigners honored for valor since the war. Names include Mrs Sharp widow of the American ambassador to France and Sophie Cootidge founder of Detroit’s Ameritus Rexplialat group. The Belgian Queen is cited among recipients and others include W A Réivaris of San Angelo Red Cross and Anne Tenfiell for devotion to soldiers.

France Belgium Sharp Franny Tes Hagen Mee Mona O. Fenty Ameren Retief Howie 10 New York Mes Sophie Cootidge Detroit Ameritus Rexplialat Nevilly W. A. Réivaris Soa Angelo Red Cross Ans Herm Hall Brs Anne Tenfiell Thungary

Troops Advance on Enemy Line in Relentless Action

American forces press the barrage along the Teuton border and seize higher ground as French troops report gains. General Pershing cautions the casualty list will extend beyond prior releases, with updated figures expected tomorrow morning.

American forces tighten hold on western front trenches

Near Hadenvillers in the Luneville sector American and Allied troops consolidated positions after German attempts to retake the lost ground. American raids supported by farmers’ work disrupted German trenches while heavy artillery burned in multiple sectors from the Stein-Marne Canal toward Arras and Ypres. Portuguese and Australian units repelled German detachments as Allied artillery and air activity intensified along the French front.

Hadenvillers Lunevile Wich Uni Sector Veneril Vers Badanvillera Gerannsyonder Strusstary Alhage Milles Stein- Marne Canal Paul Gini Ypres Australia

Occupy Prench Town With American Army In France

American troops in the Ute Lanes ville sector advance as Allied forces press the line in France. Reported by Hu Ansaciated Vere. dispatch likely continued on next page.

Anterlenas Prance Shuieday Mareh Ld Ute Lanesville Laine

Daughter of Former President Marries in Westminster Abbey

Esther Cleveland, daughter of former President Grover Cleveland, married W. Bosanquet of the Coldstream Guards at Westminster Abbey in London. The bride, born October 1593 at the White House, planned war relief work abroad and studied at St Lucian’s Home for Wounded Soldiers in London.

Westminster Abbey London Esther Cleveland Iover Cleveland One Stites E. Bosanquet D. BO Te Colistream Guards Mir Albert Bosmauet Daily Grandle Mig Cleveland White House Washington Thomas J. Breston Penngetun Rm Choplaltt Bosanquet Miss Cleveland St. Lucian's Gisl i Magtain Mowat Switzerland Cleveland Suatery New

Strikes spread in Copenhagen rail workshops

New strike reports from Copenhagen say workers in the tram railways refuse military orders to return to work, with the stoppage said to be spreading to other factories. In Washington officials quote a dispatch from Copenhagen noting Germany and Austria will divide grain from Ukraine until July 31, Austria receiving two thirds early then reversing later.

Copenhagen Maren Trian Berlin Levky Anzeiger Teutons Washington, D.C Capsyhagen Iram National Tidende Gennaty Cod Austria Ukrainia Germany

Weather roundup from major cities and temperatures

Fragmented weather notes report temperatures across cities including Chicago Kansas City and Washington. Observations describe conditions from cool to mild with hourly shifts and warnings of varying wind and precipitation patterns.

Armies to Merge in Frontline Reorganization War Pace

Washington Marenth The front line fighting strategy shifts as American divisions adopt a three line system. General Pershing aims unity across Army and National Guard, with divisions swapped and reinforced to form a continuous, homogeneous force against the enemy.

Washington, D. C Marenth National Army National Guard Gener Pershing Goristress Legad Tim Burean Martie New York Nathonsl Acay Diston Pivta United States Chadat Ins Ota Penorye

Will Smash the Huns Propaganda War Urges U.S. Aid

The fragment describes U S general Pershing and Allied attempts to rally support for intensified anti-German propaganda. It mentions warnings of German advances and efforts by U S authorities to mobilize public opinion. The text references Whitebait and Allied leaders shaping wartime messaging.

Suicagq General Pershing Gbytes Whitemaur Mog Faye Feds Gavaiang Mrt Arnve Mee Serloma Tibet Cuheaterland Str Whitebair Almertei

Train disaster hits Harrisburg line injures many

On March 1 a rear collision on the Pennsylvania line near Algalethown, seventeen miles east of here, wrecked two cars and caused deaths of fifteen women and injuries to fourteen other passengers. The Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Chicago service carried thirteen of the injured to Harrisburg hospital.

Harrisburg Mareh Cincinnati, Indianapolis Cheage Pennsylnania Talkoni

General Allen orders belt tightening to improve waist line

The General directs curtailing eating and proper belt wear after officers and soldiers were found to wear belts incorrectly. He notes the belt should rest at the natural waist and urges discipline to restore a smart, soldierly appearance across units.

General Allen Zit Anegot Travis Rony Mayer Allen

Edwin Fitch Killed in France Relatives Told

Fragmentary notes report Edwin I Fitch killed in France with relatives informed. Letters describe his time overseas and indicate he died in action or related incident during military service. Details about family, guardianship and burial are incomplete in the surviving text.

Edwin I Fitch France

Rob bank and escape reported near Window Bank

A bank robbery and escape were reported as the Bandit seized the Bank of Window at 40 aveth of hove road. The thief fled on horseback after barricading the bank, taking an unknown amount of money and escaping toward the hills.

Bank of Window Hove

Tug and Liner Crash Near Loh Mon Harbor

A damaged vessel collision on the riverfront caused harbor disruptions at Loh Mon. Rescue teams assisted two crew members, with investigators tracing debris and seeking the cause of the crash amid ongoing relief efforts.

Williams to Be Aviation Director in Southern District Plan

Washington dispatch reports Colonel Williams arriving at Southern Department HQ Fort Houston and slated to command the Boulder District of Aviation with headquarters in San Antonio. The plan includes naming a brigadier general as personal representative of the chief signal officer as the Department of Aviation reorganizes into three districts.

Informatiow Verdvm Washington Cal Herbert. Williams Deparihwal Fort Sunt Houston San Antonio Williams Gener Samer Department Bam Ant Comumanler William Sane Harper Adauy Kathie Churiier AMLYI West Polit Togetier Carder Laforn Figro Houthern Willes Camanands Soihoitin Atanja Charlestot Salmer Oklahoma Kelly Field Willaims Exugaceou Kelly Ficht J. O'Neil 172Th Tatoneey Camp Travis Coley Woods Artie Woods Avindon Signal Corps Molly Miehh Colvel Woody New York City Mau Ih J. Jordan Infantry Tse Kelly Aleld Iit Muar Tardun Virginia Miliary Academy Stud Bane Bons

Washington Dispatch on Russia Peace Terms And U.S. Role

Washington reports no confirmation of Moscow action on German peace terms as officials await receipt of President Wilsons message. Ambassadors and the American consul general in Moscow await further word on whether the agreement will be ratified and how it affects Russian independence from German pressure. Continued on next page.

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