Americans Land in Italy and British Destroyers Clash
The United States reports the first American units arriving in Italy during World War I, mainly sanitary and support troops with combatants to follow under General March. The Seven ty-Eleventh division is deployed, trained at Camp Upton, and previously under Major-General Bell. In London, four British torpedo boat destroyers engage German destroyers off the Belgium coast, with action ending without a clear outcome.
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Washington
Italy
General March
Pershing
Mareh
France
March
First National Army
New York
Camp Upton
Bell
Associated Press
London
Belgium
War Profits Found in U S Industries
Investigations find profiteering linked to war effort with heavy margins by low-cost producers under fixed government prices, meat packers, flour millers, and allied industries benefiting while competition wanes. The federal trade commission reports to the Senate cite profits driven by war pressures and greed.
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Associated Prensa
Waslington
Bert
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Crowder Elevated to Lieutenant General During War
Senate adopts an amendment to the army bill after praise for Provost Marshal Crowder. Crowder would be promoted to Lieutenant General, a move tied to the ongoing draft administration and wartime needs.
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Associated Proms
Washinton
Senate
Crowder
President vetoes postoffice appropriation bill
Washington June 29 The President vetoed the postoffice appropriation bill. The Welch family with cattle on the Dow ranch nest of the canal drift them toward the plains country starting this morning. About 200 head are in the group.
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Associated Press
Washington
Welch
Dow Ranch
Canal
Plains
Army Bill Passes Senate Largest Budget in World History
The army appropriation bill authorizes more than twelve billion dollars and clears the Senate without a roll call. No change to the draft age limit and a rejected amendment would have had the President raise an army of five Wilson men when ready. In Chicago, September Morn remains barred at the beaches with dress rules enforced by Acting Chief Alcock, banning flesh-colored swimwear.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Chicago
Mhicaxo
Lake Michigan
Alcock
Imported Mexicans to be Paid per Day in Santa Fe
Ww. H. Harrown of Carlsbad imported through the United States employment bureau twenty agricultural laborers from Mexico for four to six months. They are to be paid two dollars per day. George Adams is recovering and expected to sit up soon.
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Santa Fe
George Adams
GovernmentExpenses Hit Record Overflows In War Year
Government books close for the fiscal year with outlays exceeding twelve billion dollars since July 1917. Army navy shipbuilding airplanes coast defense and allied loan needs drive the large expenditure in a war period.
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Associated
Washington
Germany plans intervention in Hosnia with Maximilian aid
London dispatch reports June 29 that the German government prepares to intervene in Hosnia to restore order. Troops would be sent with Maximilian forces assisting, aiming to stabilize the region under Zurich correspondence.
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Associated Press
London
Cennan
Hosnia
Adiapater
Zurich
Maximilian
Emperor Refuses Premieius Resign and Calls Parliament
The Mian Emperor declines to accept the Austrian Premier Von Seydler s resignation and orders the Austrian parliament to convene on July 16 as reported by Exchange Telegraph from Copenhagen.
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Premieius
Ih Associated Press
London
Dr. von Seydler
Copenhagen
HUN ATTACKS REPUBLIC FRENCH TROOPS REPULSED
Attacks from the southwest of Notsaoln to the front were repulsed and the French line remained intact. Northwest of Mont Didier Americans took forty prisoners. Born Elmo James and wife announce a daughter Miss Florida Sain at Carlsbad. she will be welcomed amid social events.
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Associated Presa
Paris
Notsaoln
Mont Didier
Elmo James
Florida Sain
Carlsbad
German captives fall to four hundred prisoners
A World War II era report notes that the German forces captured more than four hundred prisoners in a round of combat near Londe Th and Xuecom.
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Associated Press
Beitinh
Military Casualty Totals and Local Moves Reported
The Casualty Report notes forty two Army casualties and forty one Marine casualties. The Johnson family of El Paso, now in Carlsbad with wife and four children, plans to reside here. W W Johnson becomes the new bookkeeper at Peoples Mercantile Dry Goods.
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Associated Press
Washington
W. W Johnson
el Paso
Carlsbad
Our City
Johnson
Peoples Mercantile Dry Goods
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