Red forces clash as Liebknecht calls for united Berlin rally
In Berlin crowds surge as Liebknecht speaks from a machine gun flanked platform urging mass organization. Across Germany troops reinforce Berlin to crush Spartacist unrest while arrests and defections ripple through Munich and other cities.
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Liebknecht
Berlin
Dee
Sparticus Party
Mar'ss
Kurl Liebknecht
Tiergarten
Lis
Unter den Linden
Friedrich Pbert
Philipp #eheidemann
Kaiser Godalista
Priday
Weather forecast for Denver and Southwest states
The forecast calls for generally fair weather across Denver California New Mexico on Tuesday and Wednesday with a cooler spell in the east on Tuesday. Arizona expects fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday with temperatures rising on Wednesday.
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Denver
Cal
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather Summary for Last 24 Hours
Local weather report shows yesterday ending at 6 pm with a maximum 56 and minimum 21. Temperature at Gma 48. NorthWest winds, clear conditions.
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Gma
Miss Anne Morgan Returns to Aid Red Cross Campaign
Miss Anne Morgan arrives in New York after months in France with the Red Cross. She plans to help rally support and funds for the Red Cross drive upon her return, seen here departing the steamship Espagne.
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Miss Morgan
Red Cross
Anne Morgan
France
New York
Sled Cross
Senate Tax Bill 10 Explained by Senator Simmons
The report reviews changes from the war revenue act and prohibition era to tax policy. It outlines the Senate Finance Committee's revisions, elimination of certain taxes, and the shift to a single war profits tax, with projected revenue impacts and dissenting views.
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Senator Simmons
ING Journal
Specal Oooo
Washington
Dec. S
Ponatefina Com
Mitleess
Simumoens
Simmons
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Republicens
Finance Committee
Magi Ofih
la Follette
Wisconsin
Voomitjerhievert
Renator
Himes
Keep Railroads or Change Laws Ripley Edict to Government
President of Santa Fe Corporation states no desire for private control under existing conditions. He argues for government oversight and rail regulation in the current policy debate.
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Santa Fe Corporation
Railroad leaders warn over postwar tariffs and wage controls
Santa Fe president P. Ripley and Coast Lines general manager A De Wels say railroads fear ruinous restrictions if laws favoring government operation return. They argue roads must be allowed revenue to fund needed construction and warn unemployment could spark unrest. Ripley and De Wels depart for California after remarks.
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PR. P. Ripley
Santa Fe Corporation
Santa Barbara
A. de Wels
Coast Lines
United States
Ripjen
Ripley
Ferard
Merce Commission
Mr. Ninfey
Santa Fe Road
Europe
Law and Order
W. W
Mr. Wetts
California
Monsignor Fay backs League of Nations plan
Monsignor Pay, domestic prelate to the pope, urged support for a League of Nations scheme as a path to lasting peace. He said the pope wields power to moderate war and criticized Christian nations for withholding intervention, noting papal relief funds aided Belgian suffering. The speech framed post Reformation church power as limited by national rivalries and called for moral forces to shape international peace.
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OPER
New York
Wilson
League For
Germany
Cathalie Autria
Monsignor Pay
Victor Berger Faces Charges of Disloyalty in Trial
Four defendants stand with socialist leader Victor Berger as the court hears charges of disloyalty. A plea of not guilty was entered by all defendants, signaling the start of a contentious courtroom battle.
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Victor Berger
INU. v. Court
Prospective Jurors Questioned in Berger Espionage Trial
Jurors in Chicago hear extensive questioning on free speech and socialist ties as Victor Berger and co defendants face a conspiracy charge under the Espionage Act. District Attorney Clyne probes views on war, loyalty, and constitutional rights while defense challenges prejudice and bias.
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Chicago
Victor I. Berger
Rengressman-Elect
Milwaukee
Fedr
Tria
Federal District Court
Kenneshaw M. Landis
Eee
Charles F. Clyne
Mr.yne
Rex
United States Wintery Service
Tree
Biter
Conepiraes
Red
United Statos
Germany
Austria
Stedman
American Protective League
Stoiman
William Ounnesn
Inesax
Evans
Cunnen
Congress
W. Preanklie
Ad Met
Stedman Ter
Cantu Seeks Plans for New Baja Capital
In Los Angeles on December 8, Governor Cantu of Lower California asked architects to submit sketches and a full plan for a new capital to be built immediately at Megioali for Baja California's northern district. He argues the site, across the border from California, would benefit both nations as Mexican town improvements aid American interests. Officials of the Lower California government are stationed at Mexicali.
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Lower
California
Mexical
Keys to Metz Hidden Forty Years Given to Poincare
During a ceremony in Metz the keys to the city were handed to Mayor by officials in honor of the entry of President Poincare and Premier Clemenceau. The keys, once seized by Germany in 1878, had been kept by a descendant of a German defender.
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Metz
Poincare
Havas
Clemenceau
Mere
Geman Sei
Bemaeet
International law violation alleged in Gables seizure complaint
Two companies demand the ouster of Postmaster General Burleson from control of their properties claiming violations of international law in the seizure event. The filing argues improper authority and seeks remedies under applicable treaties and statutes.
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Burleson
Cable company seeks injunction over Postmaster General control
The Commercial Pacific Cable Company filed suit in federal court seeking an injunction to halt Postmaster General Burleson from further control of 16,000 miles of cable between San Francisco and China Japan and the Philippines. The complaint argues the seizure violates international law and requires Senate approval for any treaty.
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Omni Journal Bee
New York
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Commercial Cable Company
Tolay
Burleson
San Francisco
China
Japan
Philippine Islands
United States
Senate
London
Conmphoine
Bisl
Cheries F Heches
William W. Cook
Commercial Pacific
Harte
Commercial Cable
George Creel
Paris
Association Corpporation
Supreme Court for Baseball Is Johnsons Plan
The national commission would become the sole administrative power of baseball uniting major and minor leagues after a conference between Ban Johnson and A R Tearney. They propose reform of draft and player wages and arbitration, with a January meeting in Chicago to decide. The plan envisions the national commission as the only court of baseball.
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Chicago
National Commission
Ban Johnson
A. R. Tearney
Deague
Tearney
Cod
Johnson
National Association of Minor Leagues
Virginian Nominated as Secretary of Treasury
Carter Glass of Virginia, long serving representative from the Sixth District since 1903, was sent to the Senate for confirmation to succeed William G. McAdoo as Secretary of the Treasury. As Banking and Currency Committee chairman, he helped shape the Federal Reserve Act and led the National Democratic Committee in the last campaign.
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Carter Glass
Virginia
Congress
Treasury
William ¢. McAdoo
Senate
Wilson
Lovee
National Democratic Committee
Great Britain to retain powerful navy in face of league
Winston Churchill defends Britain’s naval supremacy as essential to national safety and global balance, arguing a league of nations cannot substitute for a strong navy. He warns that weakened or outmatched sea power would invite invasion, starvation, and subjugation, despite support for international cooperation.
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Moeming
Krychiit
Aiso
America
Trafalgar
Britain
Wilken
Earey
President Wilson to Visit Pope Benedict at Vatican
Paris reports say President Wilson will visit Benedict XVI at the Vatican on December 2. Thomas Nelson Page, the American ambassador to Italy, conveyed the invitation and Cardinal Secretary of State Casaroli confirmed the plan.
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Jovonal Seema
Paris
Thomas Nelson Page
Italy
Vatican
Wilson
Benedict
Cardinal Caan
Rome
Health officials hold recall amid flu flare in Franceun
A flare-up of influenza prompted a recall action requested by the city health director. Further recommendations will be prepared and presented to the city board of health on Thursday as the situation shows some improvement.
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Franceun
Berman Consuls Ordered to Stir Up Munition Plants
German authorities instructed to remove all German subjects from munitions works supplying the Allied powers. The directive aimed to disrupt production and create instability in key munitions facilities.
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Berman
Hearst Pro-German Propaganda Study Shifts Focus
Bruce Bielaski testifies before the Senate committee on German propaganda in the United States. He details a $7.5 million expenditure from the embassy funds to influence American opinion, including newspaper purchases and distribution. Feuhr’s Berlin report praises William Randolph Hearst while noting varied coverage across Hearst papers. The committee prepares to hear Harvard’s Hart and others as scrutiny of German activities continues.
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TRY
Morning Journal
ePtcial
Wimer
Washington
Bruce Bielaski
Bareai
Department of Justice
Fenate
Piel»ski
Department
Sassador von Bernstorff
Kaiser
America
Germany
United States
Bielanki
Birlaski
Alfred Pecker
New York
Frencis Garvin
Bureau of Investigation
Alfred Feehnell Hart
Harvard University
Peuhr
Hearst
Tois
Rielas
Berlin
Karl “F Keuhr
William R. Hearst
New York Evening Mail
Milwaukee Free Views
Chicago Tribune
Washington Post
Liecause
Feuhr
Bielaski
Count von Dernstorff
Coomon
Vierman Constate
Tielaski
Karl P. Puehr
Pues
Albert
Cedarhurst
Samuel Untermyer
Hans Lebeau
Sanches
Mupiood
Bureau Gine Ook
Ofr
Tate
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Spartacus
Prussian
Ay Morning Journal
APEC
Aix la Chapelle
Associated Press
Pritish
Doren
Munich
Der
Herr Auer
Ove
Fisner
Bavarian Courier
von Hertling
Revolutionary Internationaliste of
Bavaria
Herr Aner
Mel
Ebert
Sparties
Zurich
Khponr
Ann Morgan
Monsignor Fay
League OF Nations
Srving Jounal
Cantu
Supreme Court For Baseball
Jonson
Virginian
Secretary of Treasury
Carter
Glass
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Pope Benedict
Mach
Lamar
Kielaskhi
Jans
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