Hearst Papers Targeted by German In 1916 Talks
A May 1916 Berlin dispatch and related messages describe offers to buy or control the Washington Post and other papers, the role of Dr Hale on the German payroll, and a network of American figures pro German before U.S. entry. Bielaski testified about attempts to influence Hearst organs and discussions of shifting editorial stance during the war.
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Berlin
Hepa
Bielaski
Archbassador
Foreign Office
Theodore Lows
Apaper
Washington
National Courier
Jom R. McLean
Washington Post
Hearst
Bielassi
FL. Feuhr
Orient
United States
John &. McLean
Cincinnati Enquirer
Madame Bakhmetell
McLean, J
Cdt
Bil Spurgeon
Phew
Robert Porter
Myschelaski
Samuel Tiermyer
New York
Albert
Phe
Abr
Bislaski
New
Park Rowd
South Americas
International High Commission
McAdoo
Str
Pale
Germany
von Bernstorfe
Buenos Aires
Stockholm
Hale
William Randolph Hearst
I Pelle
von Gernstorff
W. B. Hale
Hamman
Bearst
Uusilania
Richard Barthold
St Louis
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard
Policeman shoots at auto thieves stopping their escape
Centreville constable wounds 16 year old Norwalk youth in the hand while pursuing two boys who stole a Bridgeport auto and planned a return trip. One lad, Arthur Anderson, 17, of Norwalk, was treated at the emergency hospital. both were lodged in Bridgeport headquarters as the Maryland theft case unfolds.
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Centreville
Maryland
Arthur Anderson
Norwalk
Mergency Hospital
James Bray
Marye Land
Frederick Bown
Pequonnock Street
Bridgeport
Anderson
Bray
Sernt Bray
Ste Y
Jones
Lad Shot by Chum Likely to Recover
A 17 year old at 908 Stare street was accidentally shot by a chum during a Sunday night game of checkers. Tad whchwas, taken to St Vincent's hospital, rests comfortably as the other youths at the same address faced the incident involving a 38 revolver.
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Stare Street
Tad Whchwas
Laloge
Trident Wilson Delays Paris Arrival
Paris dispatch from The Wayas Ageney reports Trident Wilson has delayed his arrival in Paris. He will land at Brest on December 13 and not reach Paris until the next day, with fur prices and quieter color trends noted.
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Wilson
Paris
Noe
Wayas Ageney
Trident Wilson
Britain Observers Gather For Liberty Day Event in Armory
Britain oriented observance draws numerous guests to Miting Street Armory for Liberty Day celebrations. Wilson chairs the evening, with Wheeler and Wilson providing concert music and a strong program. United States Shipping Board speakers join as guests, while Alvin S. Granniss directs two Liberty choir performances. Joe Cassels, Black Watch veteran and author, among speakers, with local Sons of St George members in attendance.
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Huisse
Dorin
Observince
Britain
Miting Street
Thie
Mayr Catford
Wilson
Wheeler and Wilson
Dyfannicar
Alvin S
Rnel
Granniss
Oceston
Wheeler
Wilson Bana
Sons of
Ste George
Sandhogs Battle In Air Cell Below River Scene
A chaotic clash of sandhogs in a Brooklyn air cell 700 feet below the river escalated into a street fight. Police and bystanders saw blows with drills and metal bars as workers fought for about two minutes before reserves restored order. Charles Farollig, 42, of 105th Street, was arrested on felonious assault charges.
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New York
Dee
Beaoklyn
Dean Bates
Eigher Palhicniee
Greenpoin
Amensare
Ford -Avenue
Bland Court Parellia
Will Sig
Peace Talks At Paris Open In January For Four Months
Reports from Paris and Washington describe the peace congress opening in the first week of January and expected to last about four months. British delegates include Lloyd George Balfour Bonar Law and Barnes with a fifth to be chosen. President Wilson focuses on naval issues and the league of nations faces Senate debate as delegates prepare for early May final action.
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Lievd-George
Armister Balfour
Chequer Andrey
George Nicoll’ Barnes
War Cabinet
Paris
Associated Press
Lord George
Pulfour
Bonar Law
Labor
Barnes
Llestin
Agates
Wilson
Admiral Mayo
Pennsylvania
George Washington
United States
Italy
France
Tongland
Appeal Limit For Pay Claims (continued from Page One)
The article discusses back pay awards for workers, noting a brass company worker who faced a 1948 deadline and left the city for months. The case centers on language barriers, naturalization status, and the right to appeal under retroactive provisions, with contention over extending filing time and equitable relief.
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Uniteds States
Fle
Scheffer
Leonik
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Sheffer
Warntirs
National War Vite Hav Board
Equity
Belongings Stolen From Princane’s Room
Guiseppi Peincope of 202 Willard Street reported to police last night that his home was entered in the early morning and a low suitcase containing nearly all his belongings was stolen. Two gold watches valued about 100, a silver and a nickel plated with worth about 18, three ragars, an alarm clock, and clothing were in the suitcases.
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Guiseppi Peincope
Willard Street
Old Green Car Tie That Binds
Residents complain of service on the Long Hill line with little improvement. Officials discuss discontinuing the route for winter as one car runs and losses mount. A judge will reserve decision as a transportation case unfolds.
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Bridgeport Hough
Trottey
A. Sheffiein
Long Will
Srambull
Nio Mmany
Moss Ives
Vie
Tang Hill
Tves
Donbipey
Lang Hill
Col
Hospital Clerk Now Lieutenant Wounded in France
Intense wartime notices report hospital staff rising in rank and sustaining injuries. Clara Lindquist and Mildred Tindquist, from Bridgeport and Camp Grant, join Red Cross service in France, while Private Alexander Kaminski and Private Ivan Pender face wounds and ongoing service. Brother Walter Kaminski and Victor Lindquist noted among relatives with postings at Camp Grant and Camp Tee.
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Carl Lindquist
the Pond Hospital
Clara Vr Lainelquist
Red Cross
Mranoa
Prance
Yali
Tg Malire
Walter Kaminski
War Department
Hhy
Lanicher
WAU Ohno Tt
West End
Crane Company
Alother
Vistor
Camptee
Mnis Panler
Conpatyt
Guinaigfaie Ee
Flo
Ivana Pender
Hee
Son Returns From Scheel Finds Both Parents Overcome
Gustav Nelson aged 40 of ieholg avenue Villa Park was found unconscious at home by his son returning from school. Gas poisoning from a faulty heater caused his near fatal episode. Dr Harry J Wels and hospital staff treated Nelson and his wife who was also overcome but revived. Nelson had injuries to his right ankle and left text while the family recovered at Bridgeport Hospital.
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Gustav Nelson
Offieholg Avenue
Villa Park
Taitfield
Wes
Harry Jel. Wels
Bridgeport Hospital
Ness
Nelson
Wels
Tier
Funve
Bass Hospital
Tex
Police Halt Rush for Train To Stop Menace
About 200 workers in Bridgeport shops rushed to the late afternoon New York train yesterday. Six Bridgeport officers lined the platform and checked passengers as the menace to stop the practice was declared. Officers warned that repeat offenses would be met with police action to preserve order.
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New York
Bridgeport
Dimes
Hett
Warrette
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Chum
Wieland
Golby
United States Shipping Board
Aly Trainbridgea
Corde
Ronund
George Waselington
Winston Spencer Churchill
Senate
League of Nations
Lewis
Wilngis
Walsh
Montana
Williams
Xissippi
Borah
Read
Missouri
Princane
Ji Tuusey
Nye
Chiba
Sepovt
Antinskt
Iohabi
Lola Infantry
Son
Scheel
Fairfeld Counle
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