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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
1
Officials believe Austria leaving the war could shift dynamics as Democrats fail to rally full unity behind the war effort. Democratic candidate Larrazolo argues Republicans have shown firmer backing of Wilson, suggesting a rift in party support during wartime.
Repulican candidate Larrazolo in Las Vegas NM addresses voters via circular letter due to influenza and campaign limits. He opposes Democrat calls to renounce party ties, defends support for the president and wartime unity, citing Champ Clark and Kitchin in warning against partisan misrepresentation.
Denver reports for New Mexico and Arizona a two day outlook with fair skies Wednesday and Thursday, slightly warmer temperatures expected.
Weather summary notes yesterday’s conditions ending at 6 pm. Maximum temperature 65 degrees, minimum 22, range 43, at 4 pm 5 mph south wind. Clear skies observed throughout the period.
Italians supported by Allied Armies drive enemy rapidly across northern plains toward his own border. The report notes a weakening Teuton hold in the mountain passes as Allied forces press the advance on northern Italy.
War dispatch reports Allied offensives across northern Italy from the Brenta to the Piave with French and Italian forces driving Austro Hungarian units toward the frontier. American reserves reinforce lines as British and French actions from the Meuse to Grand Pre reduce German positions with heavy artillery and air support.
Morning Journal Special reports conflicting sightings of Villa’s force in Texas and near the border. One scout places Villa near Cuchillo Parade fifty miles south of the border, another says the band is opposite Indio with Hipolito Villa crossing to the American side. The group aims to trade stolen silver bullion for ammunition. Mexican federal troops move from Ojinaga toward Moulatte as the Villa leader’s whereabouts remain disputed.
President Wilson urges New Mexico voters to repudiate Senator A B Fall citing Fall’s criticism of U S war aims and handling. The piece argues Fall pointed out failures in Mexico policy and shipbuilding delays, and that Wilson shifted to back his own positions after Fall’s pressure.
Dow Petrice Ferrero of the Italian bureau warns that Austria's forces are strong, well organized, and morale high. He says Italian advances target a capable opponent, not a weakened enemy, and political turmoil in the dual monarchy should not imply a collapse or retreat.
The article reports Mrs. Ralph Hunt in Las Vegas and the Cassidy family in Mora among those seriously ill with influenza. It notes shortages of nurses, experienced or volunteer, hindering epidemic control and that entire families have been stricken, complicating care.
Reports from Budapest say Count Michael Karolyi forms an independent anti dynastic state backed by some Slavs and Rumanians. Emperor Charles rejects the plan and Archduke Joseph proclaims effort aims for complete independence with a peace referendum and union with a league of nations this month.
The man who spent months as a prisoner in Germany declares the civil cabinet now controls the country. He says the military defeat brings light to the German people and signals a shift in power.
A World War I era interview from Copenhagen reports Henry Pamery describing German liberal leaders and public mood after defeats. He recalls conversations in Berlin and Pomerania, noting a shift toward democracy, the role of Hindenburg and Ludendorff, and questions like why Germans are hated by allies and neighbors.
Vienna reports Austria Hungary through Count Andrassy asks Secretary Lansing for U S help to press President Wilson for an immediate all front armistice and start peace negotiations. In Washington officials weigh Austrian request and analyze its potential impact on Germany and the Dual Empire.
United States forces in Italy stand in reserve behind Italian and Barilan units as the big offensive advances on the third battlefront. Officials say two infantry regiments and necessary support troops form the American contingent in Italy with more troops to join under allied command.
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