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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
4
Army store price lists from France show expeditionary forces buying goods cheaper than U S retail. The Overseas Cap lowers crown and folds for pocket carry. Officers wear rank insignia on the cap while enlisted wear a left collar button.
Edward W. Pickard reports a massive Austrian assault across the Piave failing to breach Italian lines while German forces at Reims are beaten back after heavy bombardment. He notes rising unrest in Austro-Hungary, calls for broader American aid to Italy, and hints at possible new U S action toward Siberia and war mobilization as draft age limits loom.
The first phase of the Austro Italian offensive failed as Austrian forces lost about 180000 men with hopes of a crushing blow thwarted. Don bridges across the Piave were swept away by floods while Italian and Allied fire harassed advancing troops and defensive positions.
Washington reports Navy enlistments surge with 450000 personnel across regulars, reserves and Marines. Secretary Daniels cites 14 406 sea warnings, then 12308 more, with June expected to be a banner month. Marine corps strength near 54000, Coast Guard 6000, totals reflecting wartime expansion.
General Pershing releases totals showing 55 American casualties in the expeditionary forces, with large overall attrition amid 900000 U.S. troops in France and 8085 weekly figures cited elsewhere. The report notes disease and combat losses through the period.
A Swiss dispatch reports Vienna weighing the Austrian cabinet resignation after advice from Paris Havas. Emperor and premier involvement outline a decision planned for Sunday. The situation centers on the Ot tian cabinet and possible acceptance of resignations.
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