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    • World War. Veterans. 1919-06-03

    • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; war veterans; Great War Veterans' association of Canada; Canadian army; Canadian soldiers; Calgary, Canada; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; conferences; organizations ;
    • Calgary's war veterans, it became known today, do not approve of last week's postponement of the convention of the Great War Veterans of Canada, originally set for June 9 in Vancouver. The returned men here are planning to send their delegates to...
    • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-05-12

    • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Germany; German public; President Woodrow Wilson; German government ;
    • The protests that come from various quarters in Germany over the peace terms, as they were reported before the official terms became known, are as nothing in comparison with the wave of remonstrance -- angry, bitter, disappointed in tone -- that is...
    • World War. Statistics. 1917-12-15

    • Northwest history; World War 1; statistics; Secretary of State Elihu Root; military research; scientists ;
    • The entire personnel, equipment and laboratory facilities of the Carnegie institution of Washington are being devoted to government war service, it became known today at the annual meeting of the institution's trustees, of which Elihu Root is...
    • World War. Shipyards building & launching. 1920-01-16

    • Northwest history; World War 1; shipyards; ship building; ship launching; post-war; Special Assistant United States Attorney General Bert Schlesinger; Special Agent Will H. Tidwell; investigations; fraud; workers; Seattle, Washington State; Oregon;...
    • Frauds involving many millions of dollars in connection with the building of ships for the government in Oregon, Washington, and California have been unearthed by government investigators, it became known today, when Will H. Tidwell, special agent...
    • World War. Propaganda. 1918-02-19

    • Northwest history; World War 1; propaganda; United States government; neutral nations; Germany; central powers; Police Commissioner Arthur Woods of New York, New York ;
    • A campaign of American propaganda in foreign countries, including Germany and neutral lands, will be begun shortly, it became known here today, by Arthur Woods, who was police commissioner of this city during the administration of Mayor Mitchel.
    • World War. News items & editorials. 1919-12-31

    • Northwest history; World War 1; news items; editorials; Italian army; Italian soldiers; Greek army; Greeks soldiers; returning; American soldiers; United States army; Italian-Americans; Greek-Americans; immigrants ;
    • When Italy and Greece became involved in the great war and a call was issued for their sons abroad to return and join the armies, thousands left American soil to fight for their respective countries. Many were American citizens and were not obliged...
    • World War. Miscellaneous. 1920-12-03

    • Northwest history; World War 1; President Alvaro Obregon of Mexico; Mexican government; post-war; conspiracies; Mexican-American border; revolutionaries ;
    • Department of justice agents here and at other nearby Mexican border points today instituted a search for some possible caches of war material reported to have been purchases recently for use of parties connected with an alleged plot against the...
    • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-02-26

    • Northwest history; World War 1; Ambassador Ira Nelson Morris of United States; Ambassador David R. Francis of United States; American embassy in Russia; Petrograd, Russia; Saint Petersburg, Russia; allies; American diplomats ;
    • American Minister Morris, at Stockholm, today forwarded advices gathered from allied diplomats in Petrograd that all the embassies there had made arrangements to leave on February 23, if it became necessary.
    • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-02-25

    • Northwest history; World War 1; Ambassador Ira Nelson Morris of United States; Petrograd, Russia; Saint Petersburg, Russia; Russian-American relations; diplomats; allies ;
    • American Minister Morris, at Stockholm, today forwarded advices gathered from allied diplomats in Petrograd that all the embassies there had made arrangements to leave on February 23, if it became necessary.
    • World War. Miscellaneous. 1917-12-05

    • Northwest history; World War 1; allies; inter-allied conferences; Paris, France; French government; United States government; Swiss-American relations ;
    • Consideration of the question of man power for the prosecution of the war was one of the important matters taken up by the inter-allied conference in Paris, it became known today when the official summary of the results of the conference was made...
    • World War. Marines. Casualties. 1918-06-23

    • Northwest history; World War 1; United States Marines; Marine casualties; photographs; portraits; Charles Boyd Maynard of Colton, Washington; Washington State College, Washington; Washington State University; Kappa Sigma fraternity ;
    • Charles Boyd Maynard was born in Colton, Whitman county, Washington, 25 years ago, the son of Charles E. Maynard, a prominent and pioneer Colton farmer. he attended the public schools of Colton and Pullman during his boyhood, and the Lewiston,...
    • World War. Army. S. A.T.C. (Students Army Training Corps). 1918-10-15

    • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; American soldiers; S. A. T. C.; SATC; Students Army Training Corps; Seattle,Washington State; transportation; trains; accommodation; Washington State college; Washington State University; Pullman,...
    • Seattle registrants who volunteered for the mechanical course at Pullman and other men drafted here for the same army service, all leaving tonight at 7 o'clock over the Wilwaukee for Washington State College, will have no sleeping accommodation on...
    • World War. 1919-07-12

    • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; Italy; Italian delegation; post-war; peace negotiations; Treaty of Versailles 1919; Tientsin, China; Tianjin, China ;
    • The Italian delegation has sent a note to the peace conference, asking that Italy be given a concession at Tien Tsin, China, it became known today.
    • World War. 1919-04-01

    • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; post-war; Treaty of Versailles 1919; signing; April Fool's day; pranks; rumors ;
    • Somebody started a story this morning that Colonel E. M. House had announced that the peace treaty had been signed. The report rapidly spread over all Paris and the telephone wires to American headquarters in the Hotel De Crillon became hot with...
    • World War. 1918-07-13

    • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; Germany; German government; espionage; spies; Great Britain; Royal British navy; German agents ;
    • Inquiry into the German plot exposed before the United States entered the war to send spies from this country to England to locate bases of ships of the British fleet so that they could be attacked by submarines will be reopened on Monday by the...
    • World War. 1917-12-05

    • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; France; French army; military supplies; armor; weapons ;
    • A revision of primitive methods has been one of the remarkable features of this war. In our school days we learned that soldiers gave up the use of armor because they could fight better without it, and because it afforded no adequate protection...

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