Half Million Lives Lost Warns Navy Officer Panel
Admiral Sims told a wartime investigating committee that six months delay by the Navy Department cost half a million lives and 15 billion dollars, delaying 2,000,000 tons of shipping and delaying American troop deployment to France. He urged immediate action to send destroyers and craft, arguing earlier readiness could have brought more troops to France by 1918.
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Political primaries and presidential endorsements across towns
Reports from Manchester New Hampshire York City Norton and Kenosha outline primary results and endorsements. Hoover denies seeking public office while Democratic and Republican factions debate nominees and policy, amid snowy turnout and low voting.
Unions fight against foes' election and federal commission actions
Unions unite to oppose public office candidates deemed foes of organized labor. The Philadelphia Camden advisory boards urge voting against such candidates and condemn past Congress votes. In Washington, the Federal Trade Commission faces legal questions from the National Coal Company over FTC powers to compel private corporate disclosures and accounting methods.
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Boy Aged 3 Solves Break-In by Tip to Police
New York March 10 Charley Reynolds Jr aged three tipped off his father, a New York policeman, about a burglar tampering with locks in an apartment. Father and boy searched the hall and overpowered the intruder leading to the burglar's arrest.
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Wet Bill Introduced in N. Y. Legislature
Albany March 10. Assemblyman Maurice Bloch Democrat of New York introduced a proposed wet bill defining intoxicating liquor as any beverage with more than one half percent of alcohol, aiming to mirror Governor Edwards New Jersey measure adapted for the state. Aviator Killed in Miami. Pilot Charles Lion and Mechanic Earle Banchaint of New York died when their airplane crashed en route to Miami last night.
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Internal trouble in Honan Provokes fighting and power shifts
War erupts in Honan Province as Peking government moves to replace the governor, sparking clashes among Wut, Kwangli, and allied factions. Refugees flee toward Canton and Hong Kong, while a league of eight states forms to seek peace by uniting against foreign influence.
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Bombing Ice Jams by Airmen Reported Near Aberdeen
Army aviators dropped bombs to break up ice jams, aiming at centers of ice packs on a lake. The operation, described as ongoing and effective, involved large bombs and significant ice disruption. Commanding officer WJ Shull noted renewed efforts would continue at Aberdeen airfield.
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Nationalization of Mines Debated at Salons Conference
London dispatch reports the coal miners conference endorsing general strike as a means to nationalize mines. Leaders expect the issue to be referred to the special unions congress meeting tomorrow, signaling a shift toward constitutional tactics rather than direct action.
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Hungry children to be taken to Italy by Italian general
General Caviglia, former Italian minister of war, on a vapmistice inspection tour, said he arranged for many children to be sent to Italy for humane reasons. He noted that several weeks ago more than 210 were left to...
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Excited Wife Believes Husband Kidnapped In Mexico
Mrs Arthur of Nogales reports her husband James M Arthur manager of Meslens Consolidated Mining sent a telegram claiming to need $2000 for a business issue in a deal with a Mexican gang. She fears he has been kidnapped and held for ransom.
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Here Are Words Upon Which Fate Of Treaty Hangs
Washington report outlines Article 10 of the peace treaty. The text notes two compact sentences declaring League members must respect territorial integrity and political independence and that the council will advise on how to fulfill this obligation in case of aggression or threat.
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Paris Editor Attacks Wilson In Letter To Senator
An excerpt from a Paris editor’s letter to Senator Altehcek quotes strong criticism of President Wilson. The piece accuses Wilson of insults to France and discusses perceived failures in international policy and the threat of Bolshevism, suggesting France’s independence and stance amid global tension.
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Future of South Africa in Balance
London in March reports that looming parliamentary elections in the Union of South Africa may decide whether the colony remains British to control its vast resources or forms a stand-alone South African Dutch republic. The outcome splits families and signals a return to historic Dutch British tensions dating to 1814.
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Citizen Held by Villa Freed After Train Wreck
El Paso March 10 Joseph William of El Paso an employee of the American Smelting and Refining Company was captured and held by Francisco Vita after the wreck of a train on the Mexican Central railroad last Thursday He has been released according to a telegram received by his employer today
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Plane crash kills Ohio lieutenant near New Paris
In Indiana a government air mail plane piloted by Lieutenant Clayton Brower of Ohio disappeared in heavy mist near New Paris. The aircraft wreckage was found after it failed to arrive at its destination. Brower, identified by marks on his clothing, is presumed dead. the incident highlights navigation difficulties in dense fog over the route.
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Wage Negotiations Reopen Between Railroads And Men
Washington March 10 wage negotiations between railroads and their organized employees formally reopen today as union and company committees begin forming a joint board to handle labor complaints. Each side plans a concrete program for wage demands once they confer with President Wilson's prior suggestions.
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Americans in Moscow Need Food and Cloth
In Moscow, members of the American colony face food and clothing shortages. With Frank North, chaplain of the English church, leaving, the British Red Cross role is reduced and French Red Cross steps in to run relief work. A sanitary train carries about 200 civilina prisoners toward the Finish frontier, while authorities plan to execute some for grave offenses next week.
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Tirilish Nationale
Rockefeller Denies Funding Drys Allegations
John J. Rockefeller Jr. denied a New York assemblyman’s claim that he pays the salary of a New York state superintendent or that he funds the Anti-Samon League activists. The assertion, attributed to A Cartier, remained unproven as officials disputed the financial connections cited.
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Wilson Takes Ride in Open Automobile
President Wilson on March 193 reported as taking his third public ride since orders to bed rest began. An open car carried him with Mrs. Wilson Miss Mareacet Wilson and Rear Admiral Grafton the physician in attendance.
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Ex-Crown Prince Proving Heater in Training
Wieringen March 1. Former German crown prince Friederich Wilhelm, now a pretty good scrapper, is training with Dutch lightweight La Croix. Wilhelm, who has spent four months receiving lessons, favors an uppercut and is learning how to weave in the ring.
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