India’s loyal stand amid empire’s strain praised
London April 10 AP report quotes Austen Chamberlain praising India as a tower of strength to the British empire. He notes Indian loyalty, devotion to the king emperor, and pride in military honors won, including Victoria Crosses, with Sikhs at Gallipoli cited as exemplary.
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TammanY Man Not To Accept AypaRociated Freed
President Wilson nominates Robert F. Wagner for New York postmaster and Dixon C. Williams for Chicago postmaster. Wagner, a Democratic state senator, is a Tammany leader. Joseph Johnson had been considered but faced opposition. Williams is a Burleson ally. four German Americans were offered to Senator Lewis, with Williams excluded.
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Wagner declines New York postmaster nomination
New York April 22 Robert F Wagner announced he could not accept the postmaster nomination for New York City after being informed of the nomination by President Wilson.
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McDowell County Rally Endorses Hatfield and Robinson
A Welch district convention during district delegate selection drew a massive Robinson-Hite turnout with Governor Hatfield lauded by supporters. Lillyites faced ridicule as Lilly buttons vanished amid cheers for Hatfield and Robinson, signaling a county landslide for the administration and its GOP backing.
Robinson Hite backing dominates regional party meetings
In Northfork four hundred Hat field admirers packed the opera house as a Robinson Hite advocate presided. Delegates chosen from Lilly 5 Robinson supporters form the majority. Sandy River and Atkins districts similarly back Robinson Hite and the current state administration, with most Wheeling convention delegates aligned to Robinson Hite.
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Germany Contends With Neutrality Shift Amid US Tensions
A fragment from GERMANY recounts President Wilson and a German paper noting regret over past American political bias and the desire to avoid conflict with the United States. The Ziethung Ammitagann quotes Berlin as saying both sides seek to prevent an unnecessary clash unless a misstep elsewhere forces a confrontation.
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Safety of Americans in Germany and diplomatic plans
Washington April 22 The United States government prepared for all possible outcomes of the Germany relations break and discussed plans to protect American citizens in the German empire and supervise German interests in war zones. Ambassador Gerard’s reports and U S warnings indicate a drastic, final posture with cautious expectations for the German response and potential delay in formal action.
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German Press Debates Submarine War In Wartime Berlin
Berlin outlets discuss British blockade and American neutrality as Germany defends submarine warfare. Editorials cite President Wilson and the Sussex incident while weighing diplomacy and the risks of breaking relations with the United States.
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Unclear German Submarine Verdict Shapes World War Debate
The war zone notes the German submarine question remains unproven and doubtful, forming the only verdict possible from the evidence. The Boorzen Zettung hints the German reply could start a new phase in the war with significant impact on the American note, urging careful government judgment rather than caution or aggression.
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Movement on Mexican border hints at broader campaign
General Pershing receives mixed signals as reports suggest a planned shift to broader attacks against Villa and de facto forces. General Scott weighs conclusions while Funston eyes troop gains and possible cross-border operations. Officials warn Carranza's protest and potential armed opposition could shape early administration decisions on Mexico policy.
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Big Mason Dead, 3 Associated in Missouri
C Stewart aged 67, sovereign grand inspector general of the Scottish Rite in Missouri and grand treasurer of the Masonic Grand Lodge, died in St Louis on April 22 after nephritis struck him the previous day. He was longtime leader in the Masonic orders. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
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Defense alliance urged by Lewis in Atlanta speech
Senator Lewis of Illinois urged a defensive alliance among all western hemisphere nations as the only way the United States could avert early war with Europe and Asia. He framed it as a new international law doctrine enforcing punishment for any country violating republican rights. He also predicted a new peace oriented political party would form after the major conventions.
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Ford Now Willing to Make the Race in Nebraska
Detroit's Ford again leads Cummins in Nebraska Republican primaries with early returns from about half the counties showing Ford ahead by under 100 votes. Ford signals openness to the presidency and rules out financing a third party. He says he would accept the nomination if the people desire it and stresses the office should seek the man.
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Ohio Progressive Party to Hold State Convention in Columbus
Convention at Columbus on May 6 to elect twenty nine delegates to the national convention in Chicago. Two delegates will be at large and the rest chosen from congressional districts.
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Ohio Progressive State Central Committee
Teddy Roosevelt nomination convention report
Fragmentary notice notes a patronal convention in April with efforts to vote for a presidential nominee. It mentions Thor Roosevelt and party organization in a historic card style summary.
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