Allies Press Forward In Aisne Marne Counteroffensive
Paris reports Soissons on the Aisne river recaptured by Franco American troops. The drive between the Aisne and Marne continues with five villages retaken, and prisoners estimated 17,000 to 20,000. Germans rush reserves to stem advances as so many strongholds fall.
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Soissons
Aisne
Aisne Marne
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Aise
Marne
Molloy
Villers-Helon
Neuilly-St. Front
Licy- Clignon
Vierzy
Fossoy
Deuilly
Aisne-Marne
Chateau Thierry
Bonne
Salient
Rheims
Marne Front
Petit Journal
Aishe
Soissons-Oalchy-Le-Chateau
Sub treasury report notes large bank remittance
New York July 20 the sub treasury reports disbursed 420000 dollars to banks on Friday.
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Sub-treasury
New York
San Diego Sunk Off Fire Island Sparks Submarine Debate
The U S armored cruiser San Diego was sunk near Fire Island and its captain claims a German submarine torpedoed it, but navy officials doubt this, citing a possible mine and favorable sea conditions. No confirmed loss of life yet. crew lists are being checked as remains sorted at Portsmouth and Brooklyn.
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Wasington
San Diego
Fire Island
New York
Navy Department
Portsmouth
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Atlantic
Europe
United States
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Washington
International Phase Of Situation Must Be Investigated
Washington July 20 The president's order to seize tele graph and telephone lines is held up while the Justice Department probes the international aspect. Some cables are foreign owned, affecting US jurisdiction under the Aswell resolution. A final action may await the department's report, potentially delaying until after next week and possibly two weeks.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Justice
United States
Department
Weather report for New Haven July forecast and US observations
Government Weather Report from New Haven on July 20 notes fair to night and Sunday with warmer Sunday in Connecticut. Winds gentle to moderate shifting south. Showers recently across gulf and middle Atlantic coasts and northern New England. Pleasant weather east of the Rockies, fair in this vicinity, little temperature change. Regional observations list multiple cities with conditions and temperatures.
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Connecticut
Gulf
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
No England
Rocky Mountains
East Gulf
South Atlantic
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Buffalo
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Chicago
Denver
Detroit
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Hatteras
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Nantucket
New Yen
New Orleans
New York
Norfolk
Northfield
Pittsburg
Portland
St. Louis
St. Paul
Washington
Germans Throw In Their Best Reserves
Washington reports the German forces pouring reserves into the Aisne Marne battle line as the American French advance continues. Prisoners and war materiel move to the rear while Paris and Secretary Baker note strong morale boosts among American troops. The outcome hinges on renewed German entrenchments and the war council's next moves.
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Aisne
Marne
Rheims
Soissons
Capitol
Baker
International
Paris
Pershing
France
Foch
Supreme War Council
Crowder's Assistants Named for Promotion in Draft Office
Eight officers attached to Provost Marshal General Crowder's office will be recommended for promotion to improve efficiency in running the draft machine. Names include C. B. Warren, James S. Easby-Smith, and John H. Wigmore as colonels, with several majors and lieutenant colonels listed.
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Crowder
Washington
C. B. Warren
Detroit
James S. “Easby- Smith
Washington, D. C
John H. Wigmore
Chicago
Joseph Fairbank
St. Johnsbury
Grant T. Trent
Rodgersville
Tenn
Roscoe S. Conklin
N. Y
H. C. Kramer
Elizabeth
N. J
H. C. Stephens
Collingswood
Counter-Drive Signals Big Victory in French Offense
Paris reports a grand scale Franco American counter offensive, with Henri Bidou noting that one or two German armies seem positioned for steep defeats. German reserves for the eastern line are ordered back to the west as observers foresee major implications from the maneuver.
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Paris
Henri Bidou
Commandant Decivrieux
Matin
Ar Bing
Roosevelt Death Confirmed Over Paris Skies
Paris, July 20 German aviators flew over the escadrille headquarters where Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt served and dropped a note confirming the death of the former president's son, per Le Journal.
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Roosevelt
Paris
Escadrille
Lieut
Quentin Roosevelt
le Journal
Japanese Intervention In Siberia Reported
Reuters dispatch from Tokyo reports Japan has intervened in Siberia. London dated July 20 notes Japanese action in Siberia amid Allied efforts and shifting regional influence during the conflict.
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Siberia
London
Gowa
Pyitine
Reuter
Tokio
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