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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1917

Page

3

Food Law Battle Shifts to Senate Over Day Clause

Congress weighs food control legislation as House passes the measure amid fights over extending prohibition to beers and wines. Senate expected to take up the House substitute, with appeals to retain provisions on fuel investigations and broader price and tax measures. President Wilson seeks timely action to meet crops, with hearings on coal, iron, steel, and other goods to frame revenue plans.

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Locality to Rule for National Army Officers

War Department favors assigning national army company and regimental officers from the men’s home regions to ensure better understanding. Trainees in camps will be sent back to their home states and distributed locally. Members in Congress pressed for state regiments to retain identity and local membership wherever possible.

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Daring Young Woman Aviator Visits Albany For Red Cross Mission

Albany report on Miss Stinson, famed aviator, flying from Buffalo to Washington for Red Cross relief. She landed on Van Rensselaer Island near Albany, greeted a small crowd, rested at a hotel, and planned to depart at dawn for New York then Washington. She carries Red Cross funds collected in Buffalo and New York City.

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Roosevelt Urges Red Cross Aid for American Prisoners in Germany

Oyster Bay June 24 Theodore Roosevelt warns that American prisoners in Germany will starve without immediate Red Cross relief. He cites English prisoners’ relief, urges church support, and calls for wealthy patrons to back Liberty bonds and Red Cross aid as US prepares for potential prisoners of war. Roosevelt announces two volunteers already headed to France and stresses churches to lead in service for world liberty.

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Gifts Pour Into the Red Cross Fund

The piece recounts Red Cross fundraising during wartime, praising American support for Belgium, Poland, and allied nations. It highlights a Pershing Day drive to reach 26.6 million dollars, plans for a Russia mission, and remarks by leaders including Champ Clark, with notable figures delivering speeches and aerial stunts to spur donations.

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Pershing appoints Frederick Palmer to Army Intelligence staff

Maj Gen Pershing designated Frederick Palmer of New York to join the intelligence department with the rank of major. The move aligns with Pershing’s aim to secure specialists across service branches. Palmer’s prior work at Spean Front and at Army headquarters enhances staff capabilities and press relations duties.

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Red Cross Oversubscription Fears in Cleveland Lead National Drive

Cleveland reports the highest per capita Red Cross contributions in the campaign, with a record $426 per person. New York follows, then Youngstown and Pittsburgh, as cities race to oversubscribe the $100 million fund to aid France and allied nations.

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Last Red Cross Day Appeal for Northern France Aid

A wartime appeal urges readers to sacrifice for the Red Cross drive. It asks Washington to meet its quota and to help feed starving women and children in Northern France Belgium Poland Turkey and Romania, and to support wounded soldiers in the front. The message stresses urgent support for the fundraising campaign.

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Red Cross In Pulpits Across Washington Churches Rally Support

Washington churches rallied for the national Red Cross drive, urging congregations to meet a $696,008 quota as ministers, led by Mabel Boardman and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, praised relief efforts and pledged ongoing help from the home front and postwar reconstruction. Clergy from Wesley Chapel St Margaret’s and various denominations delivered sermons stressing self sacrifice and international aid, with campaigns highlighting Belgium’s suffering and the need for ambulances and continued Red Cross service.

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Uniting Red Cross Work in Madrid with Spanish Authorities

Madrid June 814- Gustavo Ador president of the International Red Cross arrived yesterday to discuss prisoners of war with Spanish authorities. In audience with King Alfonso he talked of unifying Red Cross work at Geneva and Madrid to locate missing soldiers. He was recalled by Queen Victoria and dowager Queen Maria Cristina and will meet Marquis de Lama to discuss treatment of prisoners of war from belligerent countries.

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Red Cross Fund Drive Promoted by Catholic Women Leader

In Cincinnati Oklahoma February 24 a call to divide the big funds of the American Red Cross was issued by Mrs Bellamy Steerer president of the Catholic Women's Association of America and longtime figure in international affairs urging support for the relief agency's efforts.

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Ouster Threat Looms Over Chicago Appointees

Chicago reports a likely ouster fight against Mayor Thompson and his school board appointees. Corporation Counsel Ettleson threatens removal while the judiciary committee plans to pursue mayoral resignation and impeachment steps. Quo warranto actions may target Edwin Days and the newly elected officers of the card club.

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Envoys at Mt Vernon Pledge to Uphold Liberty

Belgian head of mission Estep Moncheur and Russian ambassador Boris Bakhmetiar attended a tribute at George Washington’s tomb in Mount Vernon. Secretary Daniels and British, Italian, and other officials laid wreaths as Belgium and Russia vowed to combat autocracy and defend democracy.

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Reichstag Convenes July for Mid Summer Session

The Reichstag will resume deliberations on July 3 as announced by the Tageblat. The mid summer session is expected to last two days, with the first plenary meeting set for July 3.

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Ex Kings Brothers To Go From Greece In Self Exile

June 34 31ta reports that former King Constantine’s brothers Prince George Prince Andreas Prince Christopher plan to leave Greek territory to aid national unity. They have been told they must depart and will relocate abroad. Scranton Pn June 24 Rear Admiral Bartlett James died suddenly at 78 while retired from command of the European squadron. he had summered at Mentrove and graduated in 1360 for Annapule.

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Tragedy at Headquarters as Pickets Sharpen War Tone

At Lafayette Square the Women’s National party faced a tense scene with missing typewriters and threatened heckling of suffragists. Generals Sherman and political leaders were invoked, police guarded both headquarters and the White House, and reinforcements from several states were anticipated as picketing continued amid strong sermons criticizing disrespect for law and order.

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Thirty Men Taken in Police Raid on Gambling Headquarters

Police raided an alleged gambling headquarters at 616 Ninth Street NW early yesterday. Thirty men were taken into custody, including Dew Chapman Davis charged with running an unlicensed pool room and permitting garbled place, and Hines and Yoat charged with gaming on the premises.

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