UNITED STATES.
TO END THE WAR,
FOUR MILLION AMERICANS NEEDED.
Washington, Aug. 20. Geenra) March told the Military Affairs Committee that the war can 'he won in 1019 with an American army of four millions in France. This will' necessitate calling up all the available men between 18 and 45.—Aus. N.Z. Oalble Assoc.
WORK OR FIGHT,
LABORfIS OBJECTION.
Received Aug. 21, 5.5 p.m. Washington, Aug. 20. The American Federation of Labor has protested to the House Military Committee against the Man Power Bill provision that all must work j r fight. Objection is taken to the deferred classification accorded men under the Bill when absent from work. Phis amounted to conscription of labor.
It is likely the "work or fight" amendment will be abandoned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1918, Page 5
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124UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1918, Page 5
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