Spartacars Suffer Heavy Losses in Berlin Clashes
The Associated Press reports hundreds of Spartacars killed during fierce battling to seize and retake Berlin stations. Government troops recaptured Unter den Linden and Tiergarten trenches, with eighties dead and many wounded across multiple confrontations including Halensee.
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Silesian
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Tiergarten
Halensee
Spartacans
Potsdam
TANKees Opposed by Well-Trained Troops in Russia
Allied intelligence reports from Archangel reveal Bolshevik forces on the north front are organized and led by former Russian and Lettish officers. The Sixth Army, with General Gittis and Chief of Staff Parski, is divided into four groups and relies on officers monitored by spies. Also notes Spartacan leader Karl Liebknecht killed in street fighting in Berlin. Bolshevik forces accused of violence in Livonia and Courland.
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Associated Press
Archangel
Allied Intelligence Department
Bolsheviksk
Ipunistin
Sixth Army
Alles
Bolsheviki
Vologda
Gittis
Lettish
Parski
Twelfth Army Corps
Ireas
London
Karl Liebknecht
Germany
Copenhagen
Berlin
Baltic
Acpi
Herr Winnig
Livonia
Courland
Spartacans Defeated in Berlin Shutdown Feud
Berlin dispatch reports the Spartacans decisively defeated as workers in arms and munitions plants, seen as Liebknecht partisans, call for an end to bloodshed.
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Paris
Havas
Berlin
Liebknecht
Heavy Fighting in Posen Province Reported
Berlin reports heavy fighting between Poles and Germans in the province of Posen. The Polish council at Posen proclaims supreme rule over the entire province amid rising tensions and unrest.
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Posen
Berlin
Postering of Competition with Packers Drged
Foster ing of competition with the five great meat packers by a federal licensing system for refrigerator cars and stockyards was urged before the House Interstate Commerce Committee. CH Gustafson of Nebraska Farm Organization and Walter L Fisher of the American National Livestock Association argued for open competition, government control, or government ownership to prevent continued Packers monopoly.
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Washington
House
Interstate Ecommerce Committee
CH. Gustafson
Farm Organization of Nebraska
Walter L. Fisher
American National Livestock Association
Emperor of Sahara Shot by Wife in Westbury
Jacques Lebaudy aka emperor of the Sahara is shot and killed entering his wife Madame Lebaudy’s Phoenix Lodge home in Westbury New York. The 18 year old daughter Jacqueline notified Sheriff Seaman who placed guards at the estate. Lebaudy a paroled eccentric millionaire and son of the late Max Lebaudy had been separated from his wife and earlier visits to Phoenix Lodge caused a guard to be hired. The body lay at the foot of the grand staircase with a black envelope nearby. The house sits near the scene of the 1917 de Saulles murder.
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Associated Press
Westbury
WN Y
Jacques Lebaudy
Phoenix Lodge
Madame Lebaudy
Long Island
Jacqueline
Seaman
Nashau County
Seama
Sheriff Seaman
Max Lebaudy
France
Lebaudy
Phoenix
John Longer de Saulles
New York
The
Sahara
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Marine strikers agree to return to work at once
Striking sailors accept orders to resume duties following a request from President Wilson. The action ends a work stoppage affecting the Navy yard and related facilities.
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Wilson
Marine workers vote to return to work pending arbitration
The marine workers in New York voted to return to work as soon as possible after a Wilson cable urging settlement. The group will defer further action to the National War Labor Board, which plans to meet Monday, with arbitration to follow.
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Associated Press
New York
Marine Workers
Wilson
Stephen J. Condon
Condon
National War Labor Board
Benjamin M. Squires
Washington
Fin Thor Center
Lea Abe ‘ Liffernces
Art Bivation
Eac Hody
Government acts to end New York harbor marine workers strike
President Wilson moves to end the strike tied up shipping in New York harbor. The War Labor Board will hear the case Monday with backing from the War and Navy departments and the Railway Administration. If owners reject mediation, government operation of tugboats and lighters may follow. Senator Frelinghuysen urged resumption of traffic pending settlement.
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New York Harbor
Wilson
War and Navy Departments
Railroad Administration
The
Shipping Board
War Labor Board
New York
Labor Department
Lraffit
Cabintram
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Wilson appoints new railway director general as policy pledge
President Wilson wires regional directors on appointment of a new director general. He vows to carry McAdoo policies through railroad organizations and to pursue a square deal for owners and patrons. The move signals closer ties between government and railroads amid reform questions.
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McAde
Eaxisti
Wilson
Cable
McAdoo
McAdoo Visits Los Angeles During California Trip
William Gibbs McAdoo arrived in Los Angeles from Washington and was greeted by local Democrats mayor and citizens. A parade through downtown led to a hotel lobby speech where he urged government direction of railroads for five years to test the system, not backing private ownership or permanent government control.
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Associated Preas
Los Angeles
William G
MeAd
Ipal
Itel
General Strike Decision Reached After Conference with President
A general strike in Buenos Aires will proceed after a conference with President Irigoyen results in a decisive agreement. Labor groups and civic leaders expect unified action across sectors as talks conclude.
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Irigoyen
Violence in Buenos Aires as troops quell strikers
In Buenos Aires on January 11 and 12, government troops used machine guns against about 200 strikers and supporters, killing twenty and wounding sixty at the Vasena iron works and during an attack on the post office. The general strike, tied to anarchist and port actions, persisted with widespread fighting and food shortages as authorities moved to requisition meat supplies.
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Buenos Aires
Irigoyen
Vasena Iron Works
Theovernment
Fey
National Committee of Students
Whay
Plaza Hotel
Wilson and Premier Delegation Attend Chief Nations Meeting
Colonel House and Secretary Lansing present foreign ministers to accompany principal Entente delegates as 70 chiefs attend the meeting.
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Wilson
Chief Nations
House
Lansing
Supreme Allied Council to Meet in Paris on Monday
Paris January 11 The supreme Allied council, distinct from the inter Allied conference, will meet at the French foreign office with President Wilson and premiers Lloyd George Clemenceau and Orlando likely attending. Colonel House and Secretary Lansing may join as Wilson's representative. The session aims to arrange a preliminary program for Monday when full delegations will attend.
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Paris
Supreme Allied Council
Wilson
David Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Vittorio Orlando
Balfour
Pichon
Sonnino
House
Lansing
Supreme Council
Jaaneseansertion
M. Clemenceau
Poincare
France
Georgus Clemenceau
Inter-Allied Relief Committee
Earl of Reading
Great Britain
Herbert C. Hoover
Castalia Sinking Sighting Off Atlantic Coast
The Great Lakes steamer Castalia, 8002 tons, bound for New York, sent wireless calls for help after sinking fears. By 7:20 PM she remained afloat about 16 miles off Sable Island with crew aboard. A rescue steamer arrived. cause of trouble not stated.
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Halifax
N. S
Castalia
Elven
Sable
Great Lakes
New York
United States Shipping Board
Welland Canal
Quebec
Beiog
Sydney
Denials and Truce Proposals in Bolshevik Russia Debate
Associated Press reports in Washington that U S officials rejected a proposed truce with Bolshevik Russia and refused to recognize a Bolshevik government. Stephen Pichon notes Britain and France supported nonrecognition while Allied replies urged Russia to establish a lawful order. Arms and aid to anti Bolshevik forces were sent to avoid recognition of Bolshevik rule.
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Janu
Great i
United Tes
Stephen Pichon
T Ils
Rus
France
Lans
St Department
Omsk
Seland
Don Cossack
Russia
Weather report hints at Amarillo forecast
Fragmentary weather notes show a 1919 era forecast mentioning temperatures around 86 degrees and sunset at 4:56. Other lines reference fair conditions for Sunday and Monday with rising or rallying trends, but details are incomplete.
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