AMERICA AND THE WAR
PROGRESS OF THE. PREPARATIONS Washington, January 25. Mr. Newton D. Baker, United States Secretary for "War, has announced that ho intends to address the Senate Committee, giving details of America's progress in connection with the war.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. UNITED STATFIJORCES IN ACTION ON THE FRENCH FEONT. Washington, January 25. General Pershing has cabled that the American forces have been in action 011 the French front 011 several occasions this week. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SUPPLIES "FOR~THE ARMY SURVEYOR-GENERAL OF PURCHASES APPOINTED. Washington, January 25. It is officially announced that Mr. E. J. Stettinius has been appointed Sur-veyor-General of all Army Purchases. Mr. Stettinius was long associated with Mr. J. P. Morgan, who completely controlled the Allies' purchases in the United ■ States. His new and sweeping powers moke hiin virtually director of munitions.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 11, 28 January 1918, Page 5
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