Armistice Means Attempts to Cut War Expenditures
Senator Martin of Virginia, Democratic leader, urged immediate curtailment of government spending after an armistice. He warned against universal military training and proposed cutting war costs by reducing Washington clerks and halting housing construction for war needs. He also said the War Department would stop drafting troops as soon as the armistice is signed.
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Washington
Martin
Virginia
Senate
Congress
Ermeny
War Department
Democratic
Ordar
Rae
Avaria Demands Own Soldiers to Defend Frontiers
Nov. 7 report states the prevati has sent an regent to the German government to order Bavarian troops back from the front if an armistice is not secured. The move is linked to threats to Avaria's southern frontier and unrest in Guavarin.
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Avaria
Bernedis
Jakvaria
Guavarin
French Advance Gains Speed North of Aisne
Paris dispatch reports rapid French gains north of the Aisne with advances of ten miles at points as troops press the German retreat. French lines extend from Vervins to Avesne La Capelle and along the Oise valley east toward Leuze. The army says more than sixteen kilometers of advance north of the Aisne and footing south of the Meuse near Sedan. Aviation supported infantry with extensive bombing and machine gun fire, and about 100 villages were freed during the day.
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Paris
Aisne
Vance
Vervins
Avesne
la Capelle
Aihway
Baso
Elfryrigny
Oise
Leuze
Rozoy Sur Serre
Signy Forest
Wagnon
Viel St. Rem Mazerny
Ta Horene
Gar River
St. Signan Sur Bar
Meuse
Sedan
Haisan
St. Quentin
Qrigny
Hirson
Pershing
Hais
Valenciennes
Scott
Pershing reports success at Sedan in Allied advance
American troops entered Sedan at four o clock yesterday afternoon west of the Meuse. The bridge to the city across the Meuse was destroyed and the river valley flooded. Since Nov 1 allied forces advanced 40 kilometres, freed 700 square kilometres of France, and captured about 6 000 prisoners amid large munitions and supplies. Channel wide open says Creel denying censorship rumors.
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Navy
Paris
Lansing
Wilson
Wna
White House
Pershing
Sedan
Washington
Moy
General Pershing
Iis
Meuse
American Expeditionary Forces
Metz
Erase
Belgium
France
Creel
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
New York
Fairfield Hails Peace Victory Parade
Fairfield greeted peace news with festive displays marks of joy. Fire chief dispatched the auto chemical through the town as night fell, with illuminated houses and a streetside parade led by a civic group.
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Fairfield
Mov
Ai Dvuni Corps
French and Allied Forces Break Through German Defenses
German West and Home Fronts cracking as mutiny and unrest erupt in Kiel and other port cities. French and American troops advance from the west toward the Meuse while advancing operations near Hirson and Valen ciennes squeeze German positions. Reports cite riots in Berlin, Taurnburg, and strikes at Cuxhaven and Wilhelmshaven as Schleswig trembles under revolutionary activity.
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Grand Fleet
Kiel
Baker and Lansing Issue Statements When Queried
Secretary Eider said no confirmation of an armistice had been received and that commissioners were en route to Marshal Koch's headquarters. Secretary Lansing stated the armistice report was not true, and Paris telegrams indicated the armistice had not yet been signed and German representatives would meet Marshal Foch later that day.
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Washington
Nov. T
Lansing
Pha
Germany
Department of State
Paris
Department
Gewnan
Marshal Foch
Vulcanizing Tank Explodes at Rubber Company
A tank at the rubber company on 284 Air Field Avenue exploded last night around dusk, blasting glass and breaking all windows in the building. Five large plate glass panes shattered, other store partitions were damaged, but no one was hurt.
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Isk I Rubber Company
Airfield Avenue
Rubber Company
Knights of Pythias Unite for War Parade Meet
Mithra lodge Bridgeport and Joseph Davall Knights of Pythias are to meet tomorrow at 2 PM in their rooms to participate in the United War drive parade.
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Knights of Pythias
Mithra Loge
Bridgeport
Joseph Davall
Trunk Broken Open Britto’s Savings Stolen
Thieves broke a trunk at 84 Trowel Street entering Peter Britto’s home yesterday afternoon and stole $120 from a savings trunk. Police were notified and an investigation began immediately.
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Britto
Shievas
Peter Britto
Trowel Street
Maida
Missing in Action Soldier Sheane Report to Family
The War Department reported Private Sheane of Company 1, 816th Mountain, missing since September. He left Williston for training, served as a stock clerk before enlistment, and wrote his mother a brief note from the field.
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Vile Willian Sheane
Williston
Lelosrani
Mabel A. Bheune
Shean
Gump Upton
Shoane
Ay Jeishman
Coe Sunplay & Co
West Gnd
Colbteys
Viele
Senate Control Yet Undecided G O P Shy One
Late returns from Michigan Idaho contests leave the Senate at 48 Republicans and 46 Democrats with several races unsettled. In Michigan Giimean HH leads by about 6,800 votes with 25 precincts missing. in Idaho Senator N genl,o trails but leads by around 600 votes. Montana nears completion as others tilt toward Republicans or Democrats. Continuous uncertainty persists over official counts and potential contests.
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Faston
Michigan
Idaho
Conolicatis
Ano
Giimean HH
Vo Ord
Taaho
Ngenl
Elouk
Gooding
Senate
Montana
Yankees Enter Sedan Stronghold in World War I Push
American First Army in close cooperation with the French Fourth Army advances on Sedan. Reported captures include over 2,000 machine guns and 75 mortars with thousands of rifles and anti tank weapons. German defenses along the riverfront are firmly held as Allied forces consolidate positions and press toward further gains around Meuse area.
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First Army
Fourth Army
Phe
Sinc
Jubilee Meeting Aiding Soldiers At High School Tonight
A jubilee meeting to aid soldiers is set for tonight at the High School. Noted speaker William Fr Boston will discuss peace and the war’s end, with other leaders and a choir performing. additional gatherings planned with speeches by Raymond F. Fasciel and Rev. Alexander Alison Jr. public support and fundraising will be emphasized.
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Boston
Williaa Phos
Ereaten
Pyar
Moenting
He Lass J. Jovan
Tey
EL. Oc
van Biren
Edayuard T Mucbinggham
Cammuline
Willian
Tatter
Soss
Tlberty Clee Club
Frederick A. Stevens
Oldlock
Camine United
Fry Avenue
Sigmund Loewith
Bea
Abbi Banwel J. Abrams
Jewish Welfare Board
William T. Hincks
Miso
Lichen Warner
I Colusa
Patrick Givrey
Comemanda
William Dermody
Americen
Assassalian
Wile Lem Teraca Dax
Speeind Nmsic
Elmer Reandslex
Fosdick
United Drive
Polis Theatre
Raymond FB. Fasciel
Era Activities
Mrr
Fasdiell
Gemifort
William V. Hincks
Delbos
Boches Bank
Pesec
Sao Mursie
Atenuifacturers
SpeldaPs
Sylvester
Poli
Matthew J. Judge
Jtev
Alexander Alison, Jr
Henry Os- Homie Chainmen
Spirin Chad Les Wheeler
I. Alex. HH
Red Men
Rey
Lynn We Wilson
Monrams
Plan Drapyt Exams and September Registry
Fragmentary report notes real intensions of a September registry for ages 13 to 3h. Dismissed aft board chairmen yesterday after noon. Sunday examinations expected to nearly complete the first class and energy for September registration. Chairs aim to finish work as rapidly as possible. calls for expediting.
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Inclstve
Aft
Arrest of Matthew Dias in Stratford on public disturbance
Matthew Dias of Stratford was arrested shortly after midnight by Officer Patronium McGarrigle on charges of damkiness and abusive language. The report says he requested someone to move on, refused, and used abusive language. He was booked at Police View headquarters with bonds set.
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Matthew Dias
Stratford
Patronium McGarrigle
Tias
Mutains Advanced to Assistant Trainmaster Role
William Mullins, night yardmaster at Danbury yards, has been advanced to assistant trainmaster on the Penbury division. Toast Auenst is reported as having been made yardmaster at Danbury. I. BR Kelly of New Haven has been announced as night yardmaster to succeed Mullins.
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Muttains
William Mullins
Danbury
New Tark
New Haven
Wariford Rainland
Penbury
I. BR
Kelly
Slullin
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