National Party Plans Platform Emerges Amid Merger Clash
The National party convened in Chicago with 110 delegates, reading a platform opposed to Prohibition merger efforts and backing tobacco distribution to soldiers. Frances Beauchamp of Lexington criticized Red Cross tobacco policy, urging administration action. The event also noted rugby and boxing training for soldiers and ongoing regimental sports, including basketball and wrestling, under military supervision.
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Chicago
Wooven
National Party
Prohibition Party
Lnto
Indy
Smerger Po
Cherryman Parld Coalea
Colorana
American Red Cross
National Administration
Frances Beauchamp
Laxington
Beauchamp
Ted Cross
American Tobacco Company
Red Cross
Athletics at Camp Lewis Feature of Soldier Training
Athletic training at Camp Lewis Tacoma directed by Captain T G Cook and a squad of notable athletes aims to provide healthy recreation and physical development for every man. The program covers all recognized sports with many football teams across the 360th and 362nd Infantry, plus a 16 team regimental league.
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Interna-ional
Anel
Victorian
Vancouver
Une Fh
Canada
Llugby
Captain Cook
Eam
France
Daniel Carroll
All-Blacks
Charles Austin
Stanford
Deke Garde
Stanford University
Ulvist
Ays
Lloyd
Ireland
Crafoord
Minn
Kid Irish
Amp Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
Bianch
Camp Lewis
T. G. Cook
Assletania
Atty
Artly
Dist Divisién Ceant
Tn Soccer
Teximental
Martial Law Extended in Brazil Amid Wartime Strife
A presidential decree extends martial law in the federal district and several states as congress convenes on March 5. The measure, in effect since November, seeks to curb German activities and stabilize Brazil amid wartime tensions.
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Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Federal District
Congress
Omer
Cherk
Engines Built for Russia Taken Over
Engines built at the Brooks plant of the American Locomotive company for the Russian government will be turned over to American railways. The modification work is finished and the first engines will enter service within a few days in Dunkirk France on March 7.
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Dunkirk
France
Brooks
American Locomotive Company
American captain a brave leader in no mans land
March 7 Thirteen year old reports from Tilton New Hampshire say Lieutenant Tinrold F Eadie of the town led his men into No Man's Land on March 1 to trap a German raiding party. A survivor told AP correspondent of seeing the captain kneeling beside a rolling machine gun with a bullet in his chest. Badte believes the lieutenant was in command of his company.
Tanked Up Tommies Make Concrete Tank Home
On the western front soldiers, unable to find ordinary housing, rest in a large concrete tank seized by officers. The crew uses the dry, cozy shelter during bombardments, finding humor in the improvised billet and the outside stairway they chose to inhabit.
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Bryan
W.G. T
Jacket stuffed with bootleg liquor foiled by clever hoax
Evanston Ogden and Salt Lake City bootleg case ends at Union Station as Sergt Jarry Kelliher and Dateelva Grant Syphers seize a man and 21 half pinks and ten bottles hidden in a 15-pocket jacket. Authorities uncover the home made contraption intended to smuggle liquor past officials.
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Nexro
Evanston
Ogsden
Salt Lake City
Union Station
Sergt Jarry Kelliher
Dateelva Grant
Deven
Ogden
Jei
Ives
Kaiser’s People Very Confident in Germany War View
An American visitor Elizabeth McCain and her three sisters arrive in Atlantic Port aboard a Danish steamship after fourteen years in Germany. They report rationing and stricter food control reduced hardship, while Germans express confidence in victory and fear American weapons will not reach the front. Also aboard, Mr and Mrs Fred Hente from Detroit discuss scarce food prices but ample supply for those with money.
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Atlantic
March Tre
Germany
Elizabeth McCain
Philadelphia
Mia McCann
Hamburg
America
América
Toy
Alande
Fred Rente
Detroi
Hente
Bonebure
Magdeburg
Fed
Launched Ore Den Stage Play Group Seeks Free Performances
Moroni Olsen leads a new 80 member replay production in Ox Den aimed at staging several prominent plays this season. The group plans a series of free performances to begin about one month from now with Monday night meetings at Weber College and potential move to the high school hall. Members will premiere in roles to gain stage experience.
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Theer
Oxden
Moroni Olsen
Utah
Olsen
Opilen I
Weber
Reims
Melty
Vany
Firta
Honor Flag of Third Liberty Loan Display
In Washington a throng of government officials and workers gathered before the treasury as officials unveiled the Third Liberty Loan honor flag. The moving picture stills showed a red border with white interior stripes and vertical blue bands, announcing a transfer of wounded from the army and navy shelter to the wounded, with the March 7 dispatch noting the April 6 boat deadline.
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Washington
Ue Komlh
Treasury
Wade
Ats Kota
Viciey
Ram
Voldlers
Silane
Tribute to Redmond Shape of Irish Home Rule Leader
A long tribute honors John E. Redmond as a moderating Irish leader who guided home rule efforts, supported the 1914 self government act, and urged parliamentary settlement. It traces his career from 1881, note on union with other nationalists, leadership of the Irish party, and role at the Irish convention of 1917 18 plus times in the United States and Australia.
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Redmond
Dublin
Parnell
Hedmond
Neilmann
Alwys Gald
Ireland
Redmen
Ihe
Job E. Redmond
Nationatiste
David Lloyd George
Lloyd George
Thoark Redmond
Belfast
Cork
W. A. Radmond
Wexford
John E. Hedmond
House of Commons
Crongowes Wood College
Kildare
Trinity College
London
Mew Ross
Sale
North Wexford
Waterford
Parneliites
Secur
Fedmond
United States
Australia
Percen
Johanna Dalton
New South Wales
Lubis
Atorthy Af
United States Irish League
Buttain
Stedmond
Middle Weat
Atlantic Coast
House of Common
Aed
England
Elis Eipport
Cadmal Gibbons
Sinn Fein
Bech
Redmonds Role Amid Irish Constitutional Plan Split
The text notes the premier's plan to hide the Irish conversion accepted by Redmond and supported by his adherents though opposed by Sinn Feiners. It mentions John F. E. Redmond as brother to Major William H. K. Redmond, killed in France in 1917, who was MP for East Clare, and Captain William A. Redmond, MP for Bust Tyrone, awarded the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry in the war.
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Redmond
John FE. Redmond
William H. K. Redmond
France
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