France forms new Clemenceau cabinet in record speed
Georges Clemenceau presented a complete ministry to President Poincare within 24 hours after starting the task. The cabinet includes Pichon foreign affairs, Nail justice, Paris interior, Klotz finance, Leygues marine, Clemenceau premier and war, with additions from Radical and Radical Socialist ranks.
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Paris
Georges Clemenceau
Painleve
Poincare
Stephen Pichon
Louis Nail
Jules Paris
Louis Klotz
Georges Leygues
Etienne Clementel
Albert Claveille
Louis Loucheur
Louis Latferre
Henry Simon
Colliard
Ministry of
Labor
Durand
Ministry of Provisions
Victor Boret
M. Villegrain
Clemenceau
Charles C. A. Jonnart
Briand
Jeanneney
M. Clemenceau
Senate
Entente
Mercantile Marine
Monis
M. Poincare
Albert Clairelle
M. Klotz
Union of Republicans and
Radical Socialists
M. Clementel
M. Clairelle
Republicans
Chamber of Deputies
Louis Lafferre
Venizelos to Visit the United States Next Spring
Greek Premier Eleftherios Venizelos, meeting British officials and the American mission head Colonel E. M. House, announced plans to visit the United States next spring with M. Versseloulo, head of the Orient Bank in Athens. He said Greeks would participate more fully in the war and wished to personally thank Americans for their aid and the ideals reflected in Wilson's leadership. He added that Greek resolve remains strong despite wartime vicissitudes.
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London
Venizelos
Greece
E. M. House
United States
M. Versselooulo
Orient Bank
Athens
America
M. Venizelos
Wilson
Suffragists in Boston Celebrate New York Victory
At a mass meeting in Faneuil Hall tonight Boston suffragists will celebrate the New York sisters victory. The program features music and brief talks by women who helped win enfranchisement and will urge vote for Massachusetts women.
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Faneuil Hall
New York
Massachusetts
Appeals Delay Reopening of Army Induction Cases
Governor McCall received a telegram from Provost Marshall General Crowder delaying reopenings for men not yet inducted and restricting rehearings for those already inducted. The message urges rapid action, proposes using volunteer lawyers to analyze records, and stresses reporting camp quotas to speed the draft closure.
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McCall
Crowder
Adjutant-General’s
Prosecute All Coal Price Evaders Ordered Nationwide
Washington November 16 Attorney General Gregory directs federal district attorneys to pursue prosecutions of individuals breaching any price rulings issued by the President and the fuel administration.
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Washington
Gregory
Fuel Administration
Venice Declines to Defend City Amid War Threat
Venice is nearly depopulated from 160000 to 20000 as enemy lines near the Piave loom. The mayor, a former doge descendant, vows to stay in office to protect monuments, while most hotels cafes and shops close. Only the Hotel Royal Daniels and two famed cafes remain partly open.
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Venice
Associated Press
Piave
Italy
Hotel Royal Daniels
Grand Canal
St. Mark
War End In Year Says Sir George Reid
Sir George H. Reid former premier of Australia predicting the war will end within a year due to racial and social upheaval in Austria Hungary He cites the Italian front as a major disaster and notes Austria is crumbling while Germany supports its ally and the Allies press the western front.
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G. H. Reid
Philadelphia
Austria-Hungary
George H. Reid
Australia
Italy
Sir George
Austria
Germany
Ferry Pleasant Street Line To Be Resumed
Mayor Charles M Blodgett of Malden secured agreement with Boston Elevated officials to discontinue car parking in Converse square and restore the 10 minute service on the Ferry street line through Pleasant street to the Salem street car barns. The new schedule takes effect December 1.
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Boston
Charles M. Blodgett
Malden
Converse Square
Ferry Street
Pleasant Street
Salem Street
Gate Falls From Train On Third Rail At Station
A heavy iron gate fell from a south bound Elevated train as it pulled into North Hampton street station. Passengers heard an explosion and saw smoke fill the car area but guards reassured them. Traffic on the south rail resumed about 15 minutes later.
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Northampton Street
Mrs Ginn to Wed Doctor From West
Announcement of the engagement of Mrs Edwin Ginn widow of a notable publisher to Dr Hunter Robb a Cleveland physician. The couple plans to marry late in January with Robb a leading Ohio surgeon formerly Johns Hopkins professor.
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Edwin Ginn
Hunter Robb
Cleveland
Ohio
Lakeside Hospital
Johns Hopkins University and Hospital
Baltimore
Medical Societies of America
Robb
Hampton Robb
Harvard
Five men vow to win mayoral race in Boston campaign
A group of five men repeated a pledge to win the Boston mayoral contest. Campaign activity centers on gathering thousands of nomination signatures and holding rallies across the city. Tague had his nomination paper photographed as candidates from Curley to Peters prepare for a fast campaign.
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Boston
Curley
Tague
Gallivan
Oneal
Peters
Last Free Lunch Ends In The Hub
The article recalls a long standing free lunch tradition near the Hub that ends with the removal of the old shelf and the final meals served last night. It notes how locals will later speak of the era as the good ole days and remember the cheese and crackers era once stacked by the barkeep.
Germans Can't Sink This Boy at Atlantic Port
Jimmy Callahan of Spokane has arrived at an Atlantic port as part of an English freighter crew after surviving two torpedoings by a German U boat. He attributes his luck to a bean in his pocket and mockingly defies the superstition that the third time fails, planning another voyage to prove it.
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Atlantic
Jimmy” Callahan
Spokane
Jimmy
Wilson Sends Birthday Cable to King Albert
President Wilson sent a cable to King Albert on his birthday renewing sympathy for Belgium and pledging the United States to prosecute the war to a successful conclusion. The message expresses friendship and a determination to uphold the laws of nations and humanity.
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Washington
Belgium
United States
Albert
Wilson
Funeral for 7-year-old John F. O'Brien of South Boston
The funeral for John F. O'Brien 7 died from burns after his sleeve caught fire from a gas stove in his home. The service will be held at St Augustine's Church tomorrow at 2 PM with six schoolmates serving as pallbearers. Interment follows at Old Calvary Cemetery.
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John F. O’brien
South Boston
City Hospital
Daniel J. O’brien
East Ninth Street
Johnnie
St. Augustine’s Church
Old Calvary Cemetery
President Wilson Urges Northwest Loyalty in War Unity
Wilson’s message to a St Paul loyalty gathering calls the Northwest a western empire representing all Americans and Europeans. He says sacrifice must come from every class and war affects farmers, workers, and manufacturers alike in a nation now in arms. He vows unity to defeat Germany and defend the republic.
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Great Northwest
America
Europe
Prairie
Forest
Germany
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