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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1918
Page
1
A chaotic, OCR filled report portrays Berlin claiming peace by negotiation will never occur and alleging a coordinated German effort to pressure the United States. It references Longworth and officials, expounding a bitter anti administration stance and a looming global confrontation.
Washington reports 16 American troops facing Germans on four sectors near Toul and north of the town. Troops hold trenches as analysts note rising fears of a broader clash while officials discuss war effort and upcoming legislative actions.
At Ford Gly, Pa on March 16, an explosion in a coal mine killed three men. The blast occurred mid afternoon, prompting investigations and safety checks.
Passengers aboard the American freighter report it was torpedoed by a German submarine about March 16 near Anallantie Port. The vessel’s name was not confirmed. the captain communicated to the submarine after ordering lifeboats to be used.
Armed citizens moved to the district with a troopy detachment from Gand and Point, rounding up leamers. The gathering appeared to be a militia parade with a strong police presence, as authorities claimed the situation under control.
Conflicting dispatches from Russia discuss a growing belief in Washington that Bolshevik authorities in Moscow overreached. Direct of the Soviet Congress in Moscow is seen as gaining ground in U.S. reporting.
The report describes a crowd hearing the memorial message with limited delegates and silence. It notes the tense atmosphere around international events including Russia and Japan, with mentions of Petrograd, Washington, and London dates in mid March.
Washington March 10 The Senate and House clash over extraordinary renote to the President, with sharp exchanges from Representatives including Ohio’s Fauewarth and Volshguivell. President 4 vna and others are cited in a heated session. critics condemn administration policies and war measures while calling for broader debate and constitutional limits.
General March outlines the policy to withhold exact troop locations and unit details. He says the aim is to prevent the enemy from learning division positions by publishing casualty and strength figures. The plan, debated after a War Department briefing, would suppress precise military data in American reporting.
Washington March 38 The House passes a daylight saving bill sent to the president, with amendments approved by the Senate. The measure moves forward as the administration eyes swift action and clarifications on provisions.
Officers and men from the United States Navy will command Dutch ships under the Naval Overseas Transportation Service and sail them under the American flag. The arrangement places Uncle Sam’s sailors in control and assigns them to duty on Dutch vessels.
Washington March 18 About to be moved to American harbor ships will be manned by U.S. sailors and put into service under American May. Naval guards are around every port, prepared to take over vessels at the harbor. Officials say it would be impossible for them to dash to sea even if captains tried, due to patrols and security measures.
An investigation into food policy ends today with the Senate Agricultural Committee closing its inquiry. Recommendations will entail broad changes in Hoover's administration, signaling shifts in meatless day initiatives and related食品 programs.
Widespread meat production concerns trigger calls for lifting restrictions. Beef and pork dealers testify before committee urging removal of controls to reestablish the market. They cite high prices, reduced consumption, and potential shifts to other products as producers seek relief from current measures.
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