New Mexico Our Greatest Warship Appears In Launch
The New Mexico, largest U S naval vessel, was launched amid ceremonies at a New York yard with public spectators. It carries fourteen inch guns, electric drive, and heavy armor, with a crew plan for 6 000 to 7 000 workers nearby. The ship will be followed by plans for the Tennessee and features a novel propulsion system under naval scrutiny.
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New York Navy
United States
Navy Yard
Mexico
Arizona
New Mexico
Navy Department
Wbster
Newport News Ship Building and Drydock Company
New York Shipbuilding Ny
Camden
Tennessee
Jupiter
Noval
Abe
OH Rock
Heban
America
Nathaniel
Wavy Yard
Briton Defeats Three Germans in Air Combat Above the Lines
A British airman recounts a fierce Merse battlefield clash near Cambrrai airspace. He describes engaging three enemy aircraft, delivering decisive headshot fire, and silencing one plane as others broke off. He dodged machine gun bursts and navigated feisty combat to return to friendly lines.
Pilot Recalls Daring Loop Over German Trenches
A World War I airman describes a dramatic aerial maneuver as enemy fire rakes the sky. He details diving toward ground level, evading artillery and machine gun fire, and spotting infantry moving along rural roads while observers report sorties dropping substantial explosives on German stations and depots.
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Jonz Wurst
Cantral Road
Turks to Lose Jerusalem in War Forecast
The article discusses Jerusalem possibly becoming the capital of a Jewish state under Allied protection as the Turkish hold weakens. It recounts centuries of control by Christians and Muslims, mentioning Mecca, crusades, Saladin, and Ottoman rule, framing Jerusalem as a long contested site likely to pass from Turkish to Jewish sovereignty.
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City
Jerusalen
Mecca
Cty
Jerusalem
le Saracens
Jeminatem
Frederick MH
Bonaparte
County News Items Share War Talk and Local Happenings
Local dispatches describe residents in Knowles and surrounding areas reporting measles cases, cattle sales, fence repairs, and land matters. Notes mention trips to Denver, windmill construction, war resource interest from Blythe and New Mexico, plus personal health updates and cattle movements across Nedine and nearby ranches.
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Royal Brand
Joyce Pruit, Co
Ort
England
Othe Warship
Filer
Cambrai
Contre
UC Xa
Fred
McKisley
Claud Hearrell
Wiss Ruth Turmer
Denver
Colorado
Viatirs
W. D. Grimes
Rey
Knowles
Ligsie Rice
Wee Nadine
Knowlow
Tom Toswell
Io Knowles
Ford
R. Hamilton
Clifton Mitchell
Lameen
Texas
P. W. Cook
Soiag
J. W. Quinn
Bonner
Midland
Northwestern
Duaha Wee Steel Wang
M. Willhoit
J. T. Hawkins
Thea
Teague
Juck
Fast Ang
Pierce-Fordyce _manage board
Dallas
Blythe Peyes
Blythe
Luther Denton
R of
Nedine
Leona Shipp
Pocon Valley
Lon Lumsden
Fred Dawson
Palmer Moales
Iteeston
Harry Huston
Thor Ston
Ristian & CO
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