Twenty One Men Lost In Chauncey Sinking Sums Up War Losses
Washington reports the destroyer Chauncey sank after a collision in heavy weather with three officers and 18 enlisted men lost including Lt Cmdr Walter E. Reno and Lt Wedderburn. The Navy expected a full account later today as details remain unavailable.
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Washington
Navy Department
Chauncey
Walter E. Reno
Charles F. Wedderburn
Hary G. Skinner, Jr
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Florence Johnson
Bedford
Mass
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Honore M. Clagget
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Cullison
Kan
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Burt W. Hamen
Buffalo
N. Y
Joseph A. Heroux
Emma J. Bachelerie
Los Angeles
Cal
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Charles Hampel
Randville
Mich
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Glanner
Jesse F. Kopp
Davenport
Iowa
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Margaret Tossier
South
Boston
Francisca Pagtakhan
Marta Dunicio
P. I. John
British Cavalry and Tanks Break German Defenses at Marcoing
British forces stormed Marcoing and Masnieres with cavalry tanks and infantry, capturing guns and killing crews. Cavalry charged German positions at Premy Chappelle and Rumilly, while graincourt fell under joint arms. Pershing watched new offensive unfold as horsemen return to frontline duty.
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Masnieres
Rumilly
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Bapaume
Cambrai
Ridercourt
Escauit
Pershing
Western Front
Hindenpurg Line
Rev D H Rolston of Charlotte Dead at 39
Rev D H Rolston D D moderator of the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina died at his home in Charlotte after a bout with spinal meningitis He was 39 and had served as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church since November 1911 He came from Petersburg Virginia was born in Harrisburg Virginia and studied at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond He was elected moderator at the recent Fayetteville annual session of the North Carolina Synod
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
D. H. Rolston
D. D
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
First Presbyterian Church
Petersburg
Harrisonburg
Unon Theological Seminary
Richmond
North Carolina Synod
Fayetteville
Cargo Now Moving to Russian Port
The War Trade Board announced that cargo is now moving to Russia despite prior steps to delay shipments. Large consignments of railroad material are en route, with assurances the goods will not reach factions opposed to the war.
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Associated Press
Russia
War Trade Board
United States
Pneumonia Hits Camp Wheeler as Measles Surge
Two more deaths at Camp Wheeler push pneumonia toll higher in Macon Georgia. Base hospital lists 159 pneumonia and 958 measles cases with most pneumonia tied to recovering measles patients. Surgeon General Gorgas to visit tonight to inspect hospital conditions.
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Associated Press
Macon
Camp Wheeler
Gorgas
Cotton Manufacturers to Meet in Boston January 18
Boston on January 18 hosts a conference of cotton manufacturers from across the country under the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers committee on social welfare. War problems will be discussed and manufacturers from other industries will be invited to attend.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Committee On Social Welfare
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Jury Selected to Try Mrs De Saulles
Associated Press reports Mineola New York November 22 jury selection finished for Bianca De Saulles charged with shooting her former husband John L De Saulles. The panel was sworn in and court recessed until 1 30 pm as prosecutor prepared opening. De Saulles to testify first for defense claiming she was mentally deranged at the time of the shooting.
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Associated Press
Mineola
Bianca de Saulles
John L. de Saulles
Manning
DeSaulles
Henry A. Uterhart
Big Oil Plant Burning in Birmingham
The Indian Refining Company plant at Avenue S and 31st Street in Birmingham was burning this afternoon. A score or more gasoline and kerosene tanks were reported in flames.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Indian Refining Company
Avenue’ S and
31St Street
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