Allied Troops Hold Asiago Piave Front Against Austrian Assault
British French and Italian forces hold a 20 mile front from the Asiago plateau to the Piave river. Austrian attacks across the Piave are repelled as British airmen destroy seven bridges. The Austrians deploy 29 divisions on the sector with 48 000 men, suffering heavy losses.
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Asiago
Piave
Pivilie
Grappa
British War Office
Asiago Plateau
Piave River
Mont Grappa
A Word to Grip Sufferers and Blood Building Pills
The grip influenza weakens the system and risks pneumonia after. A tonic is advised with Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder. Pills cost 50 cents per box, six for $2.50, available at druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New Jersey. Free booklet Building Up the Blood offered.
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Willams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. J
James Francis Sullivan
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Weateer County Hospital
Leslie M. Shaw
Tveay
Iowa
Richard Rolland Keaney
Delaware
U. S. Army
John J. Clem
Shiloh
G. W. Atkinson
Court of Claims of
Washington
U S Men Drive 300 Germans From Toul Front
American forces on the Toul front report intense combat with a German raiding party. Twelve prisoners were taken after a raid aimed at capturing U S troops, with Americans occupying new sectors since May 27 near Leicheprey and Belfort. Lieutenant Eddie Rickenbacker is credited with five confirmed kills, marking him as the second American ace.
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Xivray
McIntyre Sisters
Irene
Gladys
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Toul Front
Sasne
Leicheprey
Belfort
Norning
Eddie Rickenbacker
King County Republicans Adopt Platform Opposing Federal Socialism
The King county Republican convention in the Hippodrome endorses universal military training, opposes federalized socialism, and backs vigorous war efforts. It condemns aliens’ wage privileges, supports protective tariffs, and calls for delaying public improvements during the war. Notables include Temporary Chairman Revelle, Ralph Nichola, and Ralph A. Harr. Whitney named King county member of the state platform committee.
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King County
Hippodrome
Altho
Roosevelt
Thomas P. Revelle
Revelle
Democratic Party
Ralph Nichola
Ralph A. Harr
Chaiirman
Tacoma
Richard A. Dallinger
Harry W. Carroll
J. McEwan
8. B. Smith
Roy B. Lyle
Arma
Ballinger
W. M. Whitney
Whitney
Colfax Mayor Resigns Over Disloyalty Charges
Colfax June 17 Mayor B. E. W. Weinberg resigns after a council inquiry into alleged disloyalty remarks made in private talks he says were jest. Basel notes a German plane shot down near the Swiss frontier post as border tension flares.
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Colfax
BE. W. Weinberg
Weinberg
Basel
Switserland
U S flier earns five German fliers in air battles
Paris reports Sergeant David K. E. Putnam of Brookline Massachusetts credited unofficially with five German aviators in combat. Three planes traced to him. two others under investigation. If confirmed he becomes America's top ace with 13 victories, surpassing Lieut. Frank Baylies.
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Paris
David KE
Putnam
Sf Brookline
Mass
Lieut
Frank Baylies
New Bedford
America
Dutch Accused of Sheltering German Ship Maria
London dispatch reports the Dutch government accused of sheltering the 4,000 ton German merchant ship Maria flying the German flag.
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London
Washington Minute Men Affiliate With American Protective League
National headquarters confirms the Washington Minute Men now affiliate with the American Protective League. The merger completed Saturday with mutual service in federal investigations praised by officials. The Minute Men began in Seattle and expanded into a statewide organization.
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Washington Minute Men
American Protective League
Minute Men Association
Seattle
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