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World War I Stars and Stripes editors row headline tale
A late 1918 Bordeaux incident shows a doughboy spared by papers and an MP captain after presenting a stack of GH orders. The piece profiles the Stars and Stripes, the U S Army’s famed WWI newspaper, its founders, staff, and bold front-line reporting from Paris and Montmartre.
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Bordeaux
Atlantic Ocean
VPM
Paris
Stars and Staiees
U. S
Ross
Winterich
Weollcott
Srams
Sramwes
Harold Ross
New Yorker
John ST. Winterich
American Legion
Alexander Woollcott
Hudson Hawley
Pvt
Albian 4
Wally) Wallgren
USAIC
Montmartre
C. LeRoy Baldridge
Eddie Rickenbacker
Gen
Pershing
Woollcott
Bowie
Sears and Sremes
Grantland Rice