British Troops Complete Capture of Pozieres
Pozieres fell to British forces after a major offensive on the Somme, with the village described as fully captured and key trenches and prisoners secured. Reports from London and Berlin confirm control over Pozieres and surrounding advances, noting battlefield gains and fortified positions overcome.
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London
Pozieres
War Office
Porltres Haa
Potileres
Haig
Somme
Armenia
Exzinran
Petrograd
Volhynnia
von Hilderbure
Riga
Porlarae
Pozleres
Some
Feld Merchal
Douglas Tate
France
Biehest Polot
House Tor House
Brury House
Atari
Porlerea
Ereo
Verdun
Utah Receives Big Federal Road Funding Boost
Federal aid allocates 4.9 million dollars to Utah for roads as part of a nationwide program. The plan distributes funds among states based on population, rural routes, and area, with Utah listed for roughly fifty six thousand nine hundred fifty dollars. The act requires matching state funds and focuses on building new roads, not maintenance.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Treasury Department
State
Tate
Texas
New York
Pennsylvania
Trinpls
Secrity
Houston
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaha
Town
Spurs
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oreron
South Dakota
Teras
Utah
Wyoming
Na Onal
Hounton
Rovernora
Atate Bighway
Shackleford Bankhead
Wilson
Don Brean
Secretary of Agriculture
Office of
Public Rcads
Rural Engineering
Legat Waller Page
Burleson
Beare
United States
Enat
Aasiculture
4Du
Thai American Highway Association
American Automobile Association
State Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Atate Lawa
Uniter
Stain Highway’ Department
Staten
Secretary of Agriculure
Ala
Hirhway
Axen- CY
Houratetes
Indiana
South Carolina
Groreta
Teran
Cutte
BLU
Acura
Pti
Andi
Protection for the Submarine Deutsch land Readied
The German submarine Deutschland clearance papers were being arranged by Captain Paul Koenig as he prepared to sail. The cruiser North Carolina was noted to be on neutrality duty near the Virginia capes with orders to deter torpedo threats. Washington and Baltimore reports confirm government statements and routine processing after hours for the submarine’s paperwork.
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Nottaly
North Carolina
Old Point Comfort
Capes
Washington
Daniels
Virginia Capes
Navy Department
Baltimore
Paul Koenig
Army Bill Seen Moving in Senate Today
Washington July 26 The army bill carrying over one hundred million dollars in new appropriations was expected to pass in the Senate today after committee actions. The measure would add funding and create a council of national defense with key wartime officials including the war and navy departments, interior, and the army chief of staff.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Committee
X Council of National Defense
Army
Aravy
Interior
Navy
Boston Shooting Echoes Harry Thaw Case Involving Dr Harris
The report describes a shooting in Boston with Dr Witred Harris as the target, drawing parallels to the Harry Thaw case. It notes Atwood’s jail transfer following the incident, mentions a former fiancée’s mysterious death, and outlines federal and state roles in a broad highway funding act with construction oversight, timelines, and staffing requirements.
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Dr. Harris
Boston
Harry Thaw
Eldridge D.atwood
Witred Harris
Massachusetts
Atwood
Varris
Senate Amends Army Measure Foregoing Pay Provisions
Washington July 26 The Senate adopted an amendment by Senator Reed to the army appropriation bill. Foreign service pay would apply to national guard and regulars on the American border, with 20 percent for those on foreign duty and 10 percent for officers. Senator Works accused the measure of political motivation, but Reed said it reflected need to deter bandit incursions. Also notes concerns about drought relief in Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Washington
Heed
Senate
Chargra
Senator Works
California
Reed
United States
Katsers Troops Keep Up Courage On Picardy Front
British and French offensives in Picardy push German lines back as Grenadiers and Senegalese troops hold firm. Reported encounters describe intense artillery bombardments and close combat with grenades as soldiers press to break through. Prisoners show no despondency while allied forces concentrate effort to widen elbow room for further operations on a narrow front.
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Wannot
Ad Odda
Nouthern
Sald
Wan
Vo Houre
Tha Evar
Dla
Fstrees
Rocally Bertone
Foch
Leser
Maly Hae
Joffre
Blalossen
Lagald
Associated Press
Obleta
Britiah Army
Orient
England
Bera Uni
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Berlin
Erzingan
Russian War Department
Marshal von Hindenburg
Kemmern
Sayville
Orkney Islands
Scotland
Rome
Mossiany
Ibres
Elthin
Dellef
Thesus
Sivas
Turaday Enid
Erzingan Tea
Amsterdam
Haron Burlan von Racca
Hae
Vienna
Capa
Zeebrurge
Delgium
Ghent
Neutera
Telegraaf
Turgut Institute
Roubalz
Germany
Paris
French War Department
Aouth
Batres
Sante‘Olmont
Atate
Couran
Estrees
Bsoyecourt
Tha Meuse
Fleury
Thapells
Trdevlles
Tulding
Marate
Sebbare
Slonevia
Hindenburg
Volksnia
Slonevks
Tranch
Styr
Lakeharoft
von Rochm Emnolll
Rugslana
Galleta
Kemmnern
Ulery
Baranorichaeres
Tne
Vonaki
Baranovichi
Shara
Slowerka
Btyr
Eix
Deutschland
Hfta
Wm Federal
Carpa of Medway Engineers
Thea Povernment
Ceda
Adama
Piavidne
Springfield
Katser
Bomme
Lnes
Snhiers
Irenchen
Kreck
Lando
Teelve Persone
Naviones
Morelos
Mesico
Mesica City
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