No Quarter for Liebknecht Followers Amid Berlin Turmoil
Berlin authorities vow harsh actions as Ebert government prepares for national assembly elections next Sunday. Troops crush Spartacan resistance with no mercy, arrest hundreds, and tighten arms controls amid looting and violence across the city.
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Thompson elected speaker in Texas Legislature session
The Texas Legislature convened at noon with a quorum. Archie Parr sworn in as senator from the Twenty third District amid a contested seat. Thompson of El Paso was elected speaker. Governor Hobby urged civil service expansion, a state budget process, and a Board of Public Welfare. Four wartime laws protected soldiers. broader reforms followed.
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Hall JEMOCE in association with resignation turmoil in Washington
A garbled report notes internal strife within the McCormick committee in Washington over a resignation. It mentions Sharpe, Herrick, and a chair position, with references to officials and continued discussion as the situation unfolds.
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Hundreds Killed in Berdichev Pogrom Reported
A pogrom in Berdichev, Ukraine, attributed to disarming militiamen Jews protected, results said to have hundreds killed and more wounded. Reports note possible exaggeration and link to Petro Por Petliura control and Bolshevik accusations, with Berdichev described as a key commercial town near Zhitomir.
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Seven States Ratify the National Prohibition Amendment
Seven states completed ratification as the nation reaches thirty total. Alabama Arkansas California Illinois Indiana Kansas North Carolina Nebraska Utah also voted, with California facing a suit seeking to block certification. The tally now lists 30 states ratifying the federal amendment.
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