Germany’s U Boat Activity Ties To Pershing Expedition
United Press reports a convoy clash with two German submarines amid a spy hunt that shows Germany aimed to disrupt U S forces. Officials see evidence through reduced submarine tolls and sealed orders reaching Admiral Graves. leaks are denied by Secretary Daniela.
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Washington
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Germany
U. S
Pershing
Daniela
Navy Department
Admiral Graves
Private Cable Leaks Are Deadly to National Security
Lord Northcliffe warns that private and commercial cable leaks pose greater danger than newspaper leaks. He describes Britain's censorship system cables, mails, and newspapers to prevent enemy information and cites cases where coded private messages aided spies. He stresses private cables as the truly deadly threat.
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United Drees
Washington
Lord Northcliffe
British Commission
United Press Today
America
Northcliffe
England
United Press
Great Britain
Splea
Epy
U- Boats 800 Miles At Sea After U S
German submarines have pushed a screen more than 800 miles into the Atlantic to disrupt American communications. T D o a t s or U boats were reported near the Azores where key relay cable stations are located. A submarine reportedly shelled Ponta Delgada and an American transport in the harbor aided repulsion though officials did not confirm details.
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Washington
Germany
Atlantic
America
Navy Department
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Azores
Ponta del Gada
Naval
Centralize Hunt for German Spies
The Department of Justice announced the creation of a national intelligence service to unify all secret government agencies. The move comes as the United States intensifies its hunt for German spies.
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United Preas
Washington
Department of Justice
Spanish War Vets to Replace Guard in Portland Plan
Portland plans call for 250000 Spanish American War veterans to organize flying squadrons. Each squadron uses automobiles with four men armed with rifles riot guns and 24 hours of rations. Local veterans are pleased with the idea and support the replacement of the guard.
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Portland
National Guard
Urbanized Front Town Near Berlin Emerges From Ruins
A rural landscape transformed into a booming front town on French soil shows a carty urban core with traffic cops, street signs, and a Y M C A. The temporary city grows from destroyed villages as Australian soldiers ride a battleship gray bus through streets named after London landmarks.
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Leicester
Picadillys
Broadways
Fifth Aves
Y. M. Co
Sammy Hope
Berlin
Train Army of Cooks to Fix Fighters Grub
The general staff plans to train thousands of cooks before cantonments open to feed over half a million rookies. They will learn three meals a day for a company of 150, kitchen sanitation, and adding variety to the standard army ration to keep soldiers well and fit.
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Washington
National Army
National Guard
General Staff
Kaiser’s Best Spies at Work in U S
Government officials say several of Germany’s ablest spies operate in the United States. Secret service agencies are nationwide in a search for who leaked the troop transport sailing information. Officials suspect spies are American declarants who have taken out first papers.
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New York
Germany
Secret Service
France
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