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Show WOMEN'S WAR WORK PRAISED BY PERSHING COBLENZ, Monday, March 17. (By ' the Associated Press.i Praise for the part taken by American women in the : war was expressed this morning by Gen-I eral John J. Pershing while inspecting five Third army evacuation hospitals here.- "Without doubt America could not have carried out her part in the conflict as she did if it had not been for the willingness willing-ness and courage of tlie nurses and others oth-ers who came to care for the sick and -wounded m France and the loyal and patriotic women at home," he said. Despite the fact that America was in the war only a comparatively short time, her medical and hospital service was not exceeded by any other nation." |