Don Martin diary entry for Wednesday, May 29, 1918:   Wrote a ten page letter to Dorothy, much of it about the children of France. Went with [Edwin] James [New York Times] to Nancy. Wandered around. No news. On return wrote an advance cable on Decoration Day in France. Also wrote a cable on [Douglas] Campbell, the first American flying ace. Lt. Douglas Campbell, 94th Aero Squadron National Archives Photo No. 111-SC-11308, April 1918  The German offensive continues. Is very formidable.          Don Martin's cable, dated May 29, was about Douglas Campbell and also Eddie Rickenbacker. It was published in the New York Herald on May 30.              Americans Taunted Foe By Air Pranks By DON MARTIN Special Correspondent of the New York Herald with the American Army in France       [Special Cable to the Herald] WITH THE AM...

Don Martin diary entry for Tuesday, May 28, 1918:   Stayed in Neufchateau and wrote letters and some mail stories. Spent the evening at the club.             Don Martin on Tuesday, May 28, wrote about American forces being bombarded with gas shells. The dispatch was published in the New York Herald on Wednesday, May 29, 1918. ‘WEARY OF WAR,’ GERMANS’ PLEA TO AMERICANS Prisoner Who Deserted Says Many of His Comrades Are Eager to Quit TROOPS SHIFTED FROM EAST FRONT Enemy Trying to Convince Pershing’s Men of the Presence of a Big Force By DON MARTIN [Special cable to the Herald] WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Tuesday              German prisoners taken by the Americans say that most of the men opposed to the Americans returned from the Russian front. Their leaders want them to keep the Americans constantly harassed and to cause the suspicion that a great German force is near at h...