UNITED STATES.
MIGHTY AMERICAN FORCES. ■ FOUR MILLIONS IN SIX MONTHS. MORE THAN MILLION NOW IN FRANCE. Received July 4, 12.55 a.m. Washington, July 2. President Wilson announced that American soldiers at horns etnd abroad will, in January, number four millions. More than a million American troops are now in France, of whom 270,000 were sent in June. President Wilson adds: "The United States rejoices to see her forces going faster and faster into the struggle which is destined to redeem the world.'' —Press Assoc MUNITIONS PLANT EXPLODES. Received July 4, 12.55 a.m. New York, July 3A munitions plant at Syracuse exploded. One hundred were killed.—Press Assoe. CONTROL OF RAILWAYS. Washington, July 2. Giving evidence before the House Committee, Mr. Daniels, Secretary for the Navy, and Mr. Baker, Secretary for the Army, advocated that the Government should retain control of the railways after the war.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19180704.2.25.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1918, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
144UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1918, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in