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March 26, 1911
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
What is this article about?
In Washington on March 25, Secretary of War Dickinson and high-ranking army officers, including Major General Leonard Wood, attended a moving picture screening of the initial movements of the Maneuver Division in Texas.
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NOTED MEN ATTEND PICTURE SHOW
War Secretary Dickinson, General Wood and Other High Officers See Reproduction of Maneuver Camp Flashed on Screen.
[By Morning Journal Special Leased Wire]
Washington, March 25.—Mingling with the usual audience of a small moving picture theater, Secretary of War Dickinson and several of the highest officers of the army today witnessed a reproduction of the initial movements and exercises of "The Maneuver Division" in Texas.
Besides the secretary, the party included: Major General Leonard Wood, chief of staff of the army; Major General Ainsworth, adjutant general of the army; Major General Arthur Murray of the general staff, and several other officers.
These men were the directors of the great movement of troops which stirred the country.
War Secretary Dickinson, General Wood and Other High Officers See Reproduction of Maneuver Camp Flashed on Screen.
[By Morning Journal Special Leased Wire]
Washington, March 25.—Mingling with the usual audience of a small moving picture theater, Secretary of War Dickinson and several of the highest officers of the army today witnessed a reproduction of the initial movements and exercises of "The Maneuver Division" in Texas.
Besides the secretary, the party included: Major General Leonard Wood, chief of staff of the army; Major General Ainsworth, adjutant general of the army; Major General Arthur Murray of the general staff, and several other officers.
These men were the directors of the great movement of troops which stirred the country.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Military Action
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Military Officers
Moving Picture
Maneuver Division
Texas Exercises
Washington Screening
What entities or persons were involved?
Secretary Of War Dickinson
Major General Leonard Wood
Major General Ainsworth
Major General Arthur Murray
Where did it happen?
Washington Moving Picture Theater; Texas (Maneuvers)
Story Details
Key Persons
Secretary Of War Dickinson
Major General Leonard Wood
Major General Ainsworth
Major General Arthur Murray
Location
Washington Moving Picture Theater; Texas (Maneuvers)
Event Date
March 25
Story Details
High-ranking U.S. Army officials, led by Secretary of War Dickinson, attended a screening of the Maneuver Division's exercises in a small Washington theater, mingling with the regular audience; they directed the troop movements depicted.