Armed Neutrality, May Mean War, Deseret Evening News, 1917
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AM1991.23.19
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Armed Neutrality, May Mean War, Deseret Evening News, Salt Lake City, 1917
Congress Expected to Furnish Armed Forces and Money.
Steamer Laconia is Sunk. Big Cunarder reported to be torpedoed by German susbmarine without warning. Twenty Americans are known to have been member of crew of Laconia 270 surviours will be landed at Queenstown according to cablegrams.
President Wilson said still to be anxious to avoid war with Germany, but will protect Americans.