Brest-Litovsk Talks Trigger German Military Civil Rift
The Brest-Litovsk negotiations sparked friction in Germany as military leaders and the government clashed. Ludendorff offered to resign to the Kaiser but was dissuaded by Hindenburg, highlighting tensions between the army and civilian leadership over Bolshevik dealings.
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Brest-Litovsk
Germany
Ludendorff
Kaiser
Hindenburg
Trotsky
Brest-Jaitovsk
Tlaudendorff
Kiser
Berlin
Frotshky
Czernin Urges Peace With No Annexations
Count Czernin asserts agreement with Russia on a peace without forceful annexations and without indemnities. He invites Entente to join general negotiations by January 4, noting Kreutznach decisions constrain East policy and warn of Polish frontier risks and Bolshevist danger. He cites tensions with von Kuhlmann Hoffmann and Bernin over Courland Lithuania and a German protective belt.
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Count Czernin
Brest- Litovsk
P.m
Hoffmann
Kreuznach
von Kkuhlmann
Courland
Lithuania
Poland
Herr von Kuhlmann
Count Bernin
Kerr von Kuhlmenn
Austria-Hungary
Avere
Russia
Brest
Vialser
Berlin
Vor
Kuhlmann
Vistula
Hoffman
Feld Marshal
ChanuceHor
Imperial ChanceMoer
Chancetor
von Rethmann-soll- Wer
Imperial Chancelier
To O
von Hertling
UGFE
Tatdendorff
Hertling
Czerpin
Count Hertiing
Thad
Isis Majesty
der Eyo
Atarshal
Piet Marshal Mide
Gaunt von Lert
Hing
Belgium
Steamer Sheba Safe Halifan Reported Distress Off Newfoundland
A Jan Friday report from St John s indicates the steamer Sheba Safe Halifan reported distress near Newfoundland. The Marine and Fisheries Department advised clients of the situation and guidance was issued.
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SHEBA
Halifan
J Bleamer
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Marine and Fisheries Department
Trilny
Norwegian Mines Sold to British Firm for 200000 Pounds
The Norwegian coal mines in Spitabernen Nave baen were sold to a British concern for 200000 pounds, with the sale subject to approval by the shareholders.
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Christianta
Der
Spitabernen
Nave Baen
Demand in Orient for Silver Sends Metal Price Sky High
Demand in the Orient for silver lifts metal prices as trade and mint policy shift. The piece notes silver bullion hoarding by India and China, melting dangers to coins, and U S moves to balance supply by trafficking silver to Britain, with New York emerging as the silver hub and the Crescent Mine in Nevada planning a comeback amid a broader revival of western silver mining.
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Orient
Haskin
Washington
Tues
Wis
Wyven
Asoody
Punes
Great Britain
India
Nevada
Crescent
Areka
Ray Baker
Mint
Crescent Mine
Tureka
China
America
New Plan Aids Hungry in Europe
London December 14 Nationals of stricken Fuinpear nomiatrics in the United States will soon supply relatives with food at reduced prices through a plan evolved by the American relief administration. The American HelI Warehouse Corporation will ship 5,006,900 worth of staples to Vienna Warsaw Pinguine and Budapest with duties forgone and warehoused by governments. Profits fund further relief. buyers use Load warrants via financial representatives to purchase abroad.
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London
United States
American Relief Administration
Vienna
Walersin
Piingue
Budapest
American Heli Warehouse Corporation
Loe Pla
United Strategian
American Bankers’ Association
Pearson
Labor Men Meet Farmer Delegates
Washington dates from December report that the American Federation of Labor resumes efforts to unite labor with farmer groups. The AFL cooperation committee, formed at Atlantic City, met farmer representatives and sought common ground for a joint campaign in the coming election. Labor leaders see progress toward uniting producing classes though no firm endorsement of a new labor party emerged.
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A. F. of L
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Atlantic City
Llabor
Gas Companies Urged to Prevent Diversion of Gas Coal
Gas companies urged nationwide to act locally to prevent diversion of gas coal. The American Mints Association asked rail agents to conserve coal for gas companies and to designate gas coal on waybills for easy identification.
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New York
American ¢Ints Association
Omeals
Railroad Administration
Two schooners ashore as storm rages in harbor
Two power vessels were driven ashore as a strong gale lashed the coast last night. The schooner Pon Nicholson of Bucksport Maine was wrecked near Worlison, and the schooner tonal Mottun sailing from Calaforst to St Johns Nyi was wrecked near Sunserstile on the same date.
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Cumbing
S. T
Lee
Pwer
Pon. Nicholson
Bucksport
Maine
Worlison
Tonal Mottun
Cala
St. Johns
Nyi
Sunserstile
Toth
Feast of Dedication Observed in City Weeklong
Chanukah observance begins Tuesday evening and runs for eight days at Park Avenue temple. Rabbi Abrams will lead services and give a sermon on Chanukah Then and Now. The temple’s two religious schools host a Sunday afternoon celebration with the Junior League presenting a play Birthday and violin music by Ley Daniels.
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Thomas Buchanan
William Street
The
Locomobile Co
Shelton ‘Street
Garlick
Jennie
Margaret
James
John Buchanan
Court Pequonneck
Foresters
Ameria
North Manchester
Conn
Buys
Harriet F. Tyes
Harriet
Frances Wayes
Willam H. Hayes
Capitol Avenue
Hayes
North End
Brockville
Canada
Eliy
Mra
Hattie L. Dean
Frank EH
Jank
Leroy KK
William KK
Rodman Dean
Brea
Mr. Olgan
Summerfield
M. I
Park Cemetery
Park Avenue
Abrams
UA Ls
Ley Daniels
Captains and Mates Seek Legion Charter Post
The Neptune association of 6,000 captains and mates on American vessels applied to the American Legion for a charter to organize a post for the 3,000 members who served in the European war.
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York
Neptune Association
American Legion
Bolsheviks Advance Reported Across Fronts
London dispatch notes Bolshevik communications after Kharkov capture claim a general advance on all fronts and occupation of Volchansk in Kharkov region. It also mentions pursuing hurried retreating Blah troops in Siberia.
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London
Kharkov
Bosheviks
Volchansk
Siberia
Relief plan promises food amid wartime rationing
The recipient will receive a stipulated amount of food from foreign warehouses. These supplies will not interfere with rations from his government's plan. Relief administration believes the plan will provide wide relief on a sound basis while monetary relief will greatly aid the child and relief efforts.
Salazar forms cabinet to replace resignation
MADD Dec 14 Manuel Allende Salazar has formed a cabinet to replace Premier Toca. The new cabinet includes Interior Fernan ten Prida Foreign Affairs Marquis de Lema Finance Count de Bipallat War General Villalba Marine Admiral Flores Instruction Natalio Rivas Justice Senor Gurnica Public Works Amalio Gimeno.
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Madd
Manuel Allende Salazar
Toca
Salazar
Interior
Fernanten Prida
Marquis de Lema
Count de Bipallat
General Villalba
Admiral Flores
Natalio Rivas
Senor Gurnica
Amalio Gimeno
Clergyman is Named District Commissioner
Washington December 12 President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of the Rev John Van Sebuick Jr of this city to be commissioner of the District of Columbia succeeding W G Gardiner resigned Van Sebuick was pastor of the Church of Our Father Universalist and later became president of the district board of education
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
John van Sebuick, Jr
District of Columbia
W. G. Gardiner
van Sebuick
Church of Our Father, Universalist
District Board of Education
Socialists Demand Right of Soldiers to Desert from Army
In Rome a Socialist deputy urged the government to allow desertion from the armed forces. He argued the regime permits soldiers to leave regiments while not paying officers from the state budget, and said they would press for similar rights for soldiers invited to quit.
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Rome
Tiomalla
Gariel D'Annunzio
Sta
D'Annunzio
Romalia
Quaker City Launched with Real Champagne
Philadelphia reports the honor ship Quaker City launched at the Island yard with Miss Constance Vauclain smashing a bottle of real champagne against the prow. The vessel is identified as the fourth launch at the yard this season.
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Philadelphia
Phadelphia
Island Yard
Constance Vauclain
Samuel Vaulain
Bald Locomotive Works
Quaker City
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Hid Joeminta
Julius
Alacy
George F. Banks
Lewis Street
Charles Fable
Westport
William JT. Jepson
St. Luke's Tapiscopal Church
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Gem Avenue
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Norwalk
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Edgar
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Terry Boulevard
Stratford
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Union
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Stephen B. Sherman Jr
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Seaside Club
Buria Cemetery
Mountain Grove
Mary Costello
Stephen
Annie McNulty Costello
Carrell Avenue
Kinglawoort Hospital
Grurial
St. Michael's Cemetery
Percy A. Taylor
Airs
Albert FE. Taylor
Park Street
Norwich
Taylor
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Gerald J. Beard
Park Street Congregational Church
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Melifer
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John W. Reicter
Union Avenue
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Stratford Avenue
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Cossuth Street
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Gaetania Villa
Bioly Tosary
Turial
St. Michael's
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James FH. Beckwith
Sixth Street
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East End
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Charity
Verdinand Beck
William Baer
Willant Thuinn
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Iaavlen
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Mr. Edison
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Edison
Ehdison
Elison
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No. Moin St
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