Local Board Calls Sixty For Camp Travis Induction
War Department notice dated June 24 1918 from Carlsbad New Mexico directs the local board to entrain sixty men for Camp Travis San Antonio Texas over a five day period starting July 28 with all requirements to be white and physically qualified. The board is urged to form the quota within thirty days and send alert cards plus reply cards to each expected inductee.
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Camp Travis
San Antonio
Texas
Austrian Premier Declines to Form New Cabinet
Austrian Premier Vonsey Dler declined Emperor's invitation to establish a new cabinet, as reported by Exchange Telegraph from London on June 26. The decision ends efforts to reshuffle the government and names no new ministers.
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Associated Preas
London
Vonsey-Dler
The
Exchange Telegraph
Draft Call For White And Colored Registrants
White and colored draft registrants totaling 124 526 are summoned to the colors. Mobilization begins July 5 with 34 250 white selected men entrained. Quotas include Wyoming 1000 to Port Logan. July 15 to 19 Colorado 718 to Fort Logan. Wyoming 282 to Fort Logan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wyoming
Port Logan
Colo
Colorado
Gan
Fort Logan
Cape-Sile Bridgehead Hold Against Austrian Counter
Report from Rowe dated June 26 notes Talane forces extending the Cape-Sile bridgehead and repelling Austrian counter moves, with continued official updates scarce.
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Rowe
Ttallane
Tiave
Cape-Sile
Allied Shipping Sunk 233,659 Tons in May Report
The Associated Press reports in Washington that Allied and neutral ships were sunk by U boats totaling 233,659 tons during the first twenty eight days of May, as announced in the Senate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Shipping Warned by Navy Department on Atlantic Route
The Navy Department warned shipping in the area east of 40 longitude and between Cape Race and Bermuda of enemy activity. The notice, issued by Associated Prensa in Washington, June 26, cautioned vessels to take precautions as patrols monitor the area.
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Associated Prensa
Washington
Cape Race
Bermuda
Navy Department
Officials Oppose Raising Army Draft Ages
Washington reports that Secretary of War Baker and Chief of Staff March oppose raising the draft age as unnecessary. The Senate Military Committee will oppose any legislation to change draft ages. No figures yet for the expanded program, but the government plans to exert maximum war power.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
March
Senate Military Committee
General March
War Department
Congress
Kerensky in London Promises Aid to Workers Front
Russian leader Kerensky arrives in London and tells a labor meeting that certain Russian people will soon join the fight for the great cause of freedom. The report places him in London on June 26 as he pledges assistance from Russia.
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London
Kerensky
Former Russian MP Denies Assassination Claim in London
A London report on June 26 states a former Russian member of Parliament rejects claims that the former Emperor of Russia was assassinated. The piece notes speculation about the monarch's fate and references ongoing political tensions involving the Russian leadership.
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London
Russia
Americans Begin Offensive Northwest of Chateau Thierry
American forces drive a new attack northwest of Chateau Thierry in France with a notable engagement reported on the Marne front. The Paris statement notes gains and prisoners, including 216 captured, amid machine gun booty and advancing lines.
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Associated Press
Chateau Thierry
Paris
France
Marne
Balleau Wood
Dashing Attack of Amet Cans Near Helleau Wood
American troops carried out a brilliant attack near Helleau wood last night. They captured one hundred and fifty prisoners, including a cadet officer. The offensive operation reportedly yielded significant gains for allied forces.
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Associated Prena
Pers
Helleau Wood
Americans Hold Large Front Across Alsace Sectors
Ny Associated Press reports American forces expanded their control in Alsace, holding a substantial front across three sectors northwest of Gehewhler near Hartmane Weiller-Koff amid heavy fighting. The push increases allied territory in France as winter actions continue.
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France
Associated Press
Alsace
Gehewhler
Hartmane Weiller- Koff
Army Casualties Reported in Washington Across Nations War
The report lists 91 Army casualties with the names of the killed in action including Mathew Th Flivers of Sacaton Arizona and Hannah Martin of Denver. It also notes 50 Marine casualties as of June 26 with limited readable details.
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Hyenociated Press
Washington
DAR officer indicted in grand larceny conspiracy
New York dated June 26 reports Mrs William Cummings Story former Director General of the Daughters of the American Revolution was indicted on grand larceny and petty larceny conspiracy in an investigation of the National Emergency Relief Society.
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New York
National Emergency Relief Society
Mra
William Cummings Story
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
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