Germans Launch Strong General Attack On Aisne Front
London dispatch reports a major German off ensive on the Aisne sector of the French front with heavy artillery bombardment along the Chemin des Dames. German shelling battering Rheims and Laon area. Haig’s forces conduct numerous raids on British lines and Portuguese troops reportedly kill and capture a German patrol south of Somonitors.
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Nation on way to a glorious climax in big campaign
Report shows broad fund drive progress across cities and states. Texas leads with a $2 000 000 allotment largely subscribed while San Francisco Seattle Portland and Detroit approach or exceed their quotas. New England and Boston also report substantial totals toward multi‑million goals.
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House approves key food bill amid dry amendment clash
The House passes a wartime food bill with a dry amendment banning manufacture of food materials into liquor. It Requires Senate committee review Monday to amend and report a substitute. Webb amendment empowers the President to seize intoxicants for government use and pursue near total prohibition.
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Premier Lloyd George Improves After Neuralgia Attack
London June 23 Premier Lloyd George was reported much improved tonight after a severe attack of neuralgia.
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Spain Faces Military Rise Over Readjustment After Retirement
The military party pushes for full army reform and promises to root out graft. A general strike was narrowly avoided earlier in the year and agrarian demands rise as prices for food stay high. Discontent grows among plain people and anger at the pro German atmosphere at court increases. The military may act if promises fail.
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Foresters Regiment Readied for Front in France
The Forest Service announced a 2000 man foresters regiment for immediate service in France. It will be led by Forest Service officers and include skilled woodsmen from the volunteer corps.
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