AMERICA.
UTILIZING AMERICAN FORCES. A PUZZLING STATEMENTReceived 8.50 a.m. WASHINGTON, May 14* Officials are puzzled at the Ottawa statement attributed to the British Cabinet regarding the utilization of the American forces. . Lprd- Reading says: “The statej/j .'i'L i U-'ZOi > wO txi ~ •• ment : ia„diametrically opposed to all .information by the Embassy. I am quite in the to the origin of the statement, but I am convinced it was not issuedjwith the knowledge of Lloyd A "(je6rge or the War Cabinet.” • Military officers point out there has been two distinct schools of military strategists since the German drive. One school favoured the immediate utilization of American troops, the other favoured the making of a complete strong force before striking a blow. AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING. A GOOD TURNOVER. Received 10.50 a.nr. WASHINGTON, May 14 The Shipping Board has announced that 25,000 tons of wooden ships and 32,000 tons of steel ships were launched for the week ending 13th May.
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Taihape Daily Times, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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155AMERICA. Taihape Daily Times, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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