President to Land in France This Afternoon
President and party prepare to land at Brest with a French welcome in pouring rain. Fireworks and public demonstrations greet the arrival as naval bands play and crowds cheer. The George Washington advances toward Brest while officials plan a formal greeting aboard. President Wilson will debark with aides and depart for Paris at 4 o'clock, amid strong patriotic fervor.
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Brest
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Wilson
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Paris
London City Council Invites Wilson Address in Gold Box
The Corporation of the City of London passed a resolution inviting President Wilson to accept an address of welcome in a gold box and to attend a luncheon at the Guild Hall.
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London
Corporation of the City of London
Wilson
Guildhall
Wilson to press peace talks prep with allied leaders
President Wilson plans formal talks with Lloyd George and Clemenceau as the peace conference approaches January first. He aims to clear schedules, avoid nonessential trips, and emphasize a league of nations in treaties. Crown Prince Alexander and King Victor Emmanuel will visit Paris for Christmas as Wilson tours France and tours fronts. He may visit Italy after holidays and return to Paris January two for sessions.
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France
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United States
Paris
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League of Nations
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Serbia
Victor Emmanuel
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Peace mission heads to Brest to brief Wilson in Paris
Colonel Edward M. House General Tasker Bliss Gordon Auchincloss and Joseph Grew of the American Commission for Negotiating Peace depart by special train from Paris to Brest to confer with President Wilson on arrival. The George Washington nears Brest Roads. crowds await in Paris as Saturday is declared a public holiday with leave for state workers. The Senate banquet moves to the Luxembourg Palace lecture hall, a former throne room.
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President Wilson
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France
Harvard Freshman Entrance Honors William Allen of Dean Street
William Allen of 19 Allen Street led all Harvard freshmen in the class of 1922 entrance examinations. An English High School graduate, he achieved the highest grades in the faculty of Arts and Sciences announcement.
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William Allen
Allen Street
Harvard
Faculty of Arts and Science
Allen
10 Cent Fare Rate Denied by Bay State Commission
The Public Service Commission rejected the Bay State 10-cent fare plan citing a lengthy 36 page report. Secrecy surrounded the findings as officials prepared to release exact figures later today. Receiver Denham, who spoke at Weymouth, said he had not been told the commission’s decision and departed for New York afterward.
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Public Service Commission
Denham
Donham
Weymouth
New York
Radical Socialists to Greet President in Brest
Paris December 12. The radical Socialist group in the Chamber of Deputies plans to send a delegation to Brest to welcome President Wilson. They also intend to organize a collective demonstration with other Socialist groups to honor the president.
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Chamber of Deputies
Brest
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