Word: coblenzers
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...figures of individuals chosen at random from long lists of names published. Thus, the Baltimore Post's alleged offense was in making known the payments of five separate citizens, to wit, the Messrs. Daniel Willard (railroad man), Waldo Newcomer (capitalist), and J. Cookman Boyd, Leon C. Coblenz, Frank A. Furst (small tax-payers). None of the individuals had protested their treatment by the papers to the Government...
Another match was arranged for Christmas Day at Coblenz...
...points which stood out as concrete facts: The Republic was firmly established in Coblenz, where the Provisional Government was established. Earlier in the week the Separatists were thrown out of Coblenz by men loyal to the German Reich, but were able to regain the town with the assistance of the French. Another established point is that the French and Belgians actively supported Separatist troops by preventing the loyalist element from attacking them. For the rest, towns are won and lost every day, but as the occupational troops back the Separatists, they are naturally able to hold the positions...
...ordinary soldier; his diplomatic ability has been built up out of his experience, as a military attache in Russia and Germany, as an organizer of native constabulary in the Philippines, and in the delicate position of commander-in-chief of the American forces at Coblenz on the Rhine. His success in the latter position may be judged by the fondness which the Germans felt for him and his forces and the disappointment felt both by the Allies and by Germany when the troops were finally withdrawn...
...country think otherwise. Ray Stannard Baker in his "Woodrew Wilson and World Settlement", II, 87 substantiating a report of General Pershing, relates that on May 22, 1919, General Mangin, commanding general of the French army at Mainz, sent a colonel of his staff to General Liggett's headquarters at Coblenz to inquire what the American attitude would be toward a political revolution on the west bank of the Rhine for the establishment of an independent Rhineland republic free from Germany. The staff officer stated that fifty French deputies were ready to be sent into the American sector to assist...