Lloyd George Warns Go On or Go Under for Victory
British Premier Lloyd George urges unwavering total war effort to defeat Germany. He rebuts pacifist calls for peace and argues only a full, just victory preserves democracy and security, warning that peace terms must be enforceable by power and suggesting mixed responses to proposed Stockholm talks.
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Peace parleys resume amid Teutonic ally demands
Diplomatic talks resume amid pressure from Teutonic allies as negotiators press their demands. The stalled discussions focus on ceasefire terms and regional stability.
Germany and Pope Plan Fresh Peace Moves
Washington January 18 Germany and Pope Benedict and Senator Lewis of Illinois announced both are preparing new peace efforts. Berlin is said to withdraw current Bolshevik proposals and offer terms aimed at Russia and all opponents. The Pope is reported planning another peace push with Italy's acquiescence, delaying his resolution on the President's peace plan.
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Bolshevik Foreign Minister Agrees to Continued Talks
The Bolshevik foreign minister has agreed to a continuation of discussions, but no clear trend or outcome has emerged yet from the talks.
Ukraine and Central Powers Reach Private Settlement
An official German communiqué reports a private meeting leading to a settlement in principle on future political relations between the central powers and Ukraine. The accord, described as a decisive step forward, follows Trotzky's address and continues peace talks with Russia. German Chancellor von Hertling postpones a Reichstag speech on war aims.
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Prodigal Returns Pitcher Yingling Seeks Reinstatement
Earl Yingling, who notified Manager Clark Griffith he would return to baseball, has taken the first step by applying to the National Commission for reinstatement and the commission has granted his request.
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Von Hertling Speech Postponed Again in London
A telegram from London reports German chancellor Count von Hertling has again postponed the address he was to give today in reply to Wilson and Lloyd George on the war aims definition.
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Boston City Sunk by Submarine, 2711-Ton Vessel Lost
The British steamship Boston City of 2711 tons gross, owned by Bristol City Line, is reported sunk by a submarine. Last in an American Atlantic port on November 13, the vessel, built in 1917 at Bristol, measured 310 feet long and 42 feet wide. J Arkel & Co., agents, received an unconfirmed loss report from an unspecified source.
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German Soldiers Die In Train Car Accident
Berlin report says soldiers on leave were killed and an equal number injured when three passenger cars plunged into the swollen river Nahe after a dam washout.
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Americans See War Bluff in Secretary Baker Speech
Berlin’s Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung states Baker overestimates U S forces and shipping needs. It argues the United States can send only 400 000 to 600 000 troops at most and that 2 500 000 tons of shipping would be required for any invasion before summer 1918. The paper calls the secretary’s claims a giant American bluff.
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Ex-Empress Sought by German Delegates in Petrograd
Maxim Gorky’s Novala Zhizn claims German delegates asked Russian authorities to allow the former Empress and other imperial household members tied to Emperor William to travel to Germany. The request was refused and spurred plans to try the former imperial figures.
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Bolshevik Appeal Warns Rail System Demoralized
Petrograd January 18 Bolshevik government appeals to workmen's councils to mobilize amid a transportation system that is described as utterly demoralized by the ongoing upheaval and wartime strain.
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Calls for drastic action to restore order on railroads
An appeal warns of dis orders at railway stations, looting, and profiteering as mobs take control of cars and tracks. It urges councils to deploy Red Guards and volunteers to guard routes and facilities. A second notice orders cessation of all passenger traffic from January 22 to February 2 to speed freight to the front.
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Yankees Hunt for Catcher Hannah From Salt Lake
Manager Miller Huggins plans to keep Truck Hannah as catching recruit from Salt Lake, aiming to field the biggest and smallest catchers in the American League. Hannah is described as a whale in size, while the other catcher is tall yet light in weight.
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