Germans Seek Peace Terms As Armistice Talks Begin
German note to Wilson is viewed as an awkward bid to meet conditions for armistice while asserting the government is now led by the people. Berlin claims constitutional reforms and universal suffrage, with middle classes seeking peace at any price and a potential end to Kaiser authority. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing weigh the message as Allied demands for evacuations precede any ceasefire.
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Washington
Germany
Wilson
United States
Lansing
Berlin
Flither
Reichstag
Questionnaires For 18 Year Olds Go Out Tomorrow
Local draft boards will soon mail questionnaires to 18 year old registrants and to men from 36 to 43. Some boards have begun addressing forms and await Governor Holcomb's orders before mailing. A telegram to Hartford asked if boards have enough questionnaires on hand to serve registrants, noting the impending mailing.
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Holcomb
Hartford
Case developments in Louis Ronson murder case at county courthouse
Reports from the county courthouse say that Louis Ronson, held on murder charges in Daniel J. Walker's death, saw his lawyers and doctors in a bid to argue mental unbalance. A conference with Assistant State Attorney Galen A. Carter followed, with December Supreme Court proceedings expected to weigh the issue.
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Vr. Do Tench
GC. C. .Gorky
Yoste
Louis Ronson
Daniel J. Walker
Cians
JT. Jd. Cohn
Tioujan
Lpon
State's Attorney’s Office
Stat
Galen
A. Carter
Stamford
Bonjon
Walker
Walkers Stars Street
Carter
Konjen
Criminal Superior Court
German Note On Armistice Evacuation And Peace
London reports print the German note received by wireless outlining acceptance of evacuation details to be set by military advisers. It asserts German power as basis for peace terms and denies intentional destruction of lifeboats, proposing neutral commissions to examine charges. It claims a new government reflecting popular will and Reichstag support, led by SOLF.
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London
United States
Transfer of Men To War Industry Commenced Here
Twenty polishers on non essential work have been transferred to war production. A survey by the Kombet Labor board and the United States Employment Service aims to reallocate labor to war work. More than 50 toolmakers and machinists will move to war work in days. Committees are forming to assist transfers across crafts and industries. The board seeks 100 laborers for construction work in this city. men are needed immediately.
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Kombet Labor Board
United States Employment Servnee
Bhobene
Tieesome
Community Labor Board
United States
Eleven Deaths in Day Mark Epidemic Peak
The city reports 358 new influenza and pneumonia cases and eleven deaths at the isolation hospital. The Health Department notes the peak of the epidemic, with warnings that pneumonia will rise if care is not improved. Public health nurses have been increased and precautions urged as officials anticipate a gradual decline. A related suicide attempt by John Clark, 20, was thwarted by family members at his home, after he was discharged from the Army. He remains in hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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Tllillside
Gi. Kozawski
John Cabrapol
Aes
Marty Tae
Department of Itealth
ATL
Linked States Army
John Clark
Seaview Avenue
Alter
Ife
Dor
Plarry Uh Weila
Tl Wirrteeeeoney
Jark
Seriou
Cain
Arma
Near 12 Million in Liberty Loan Subscriptions
Remington UMC and major city factories lead the drive as workers tally subscriptions. Liberty Loan clubs report near 12 million with oversubscriptions on several quotients. Nurses at Birds Hospital raise 2,250 amid a severe influenza season and busy hospital wards.
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Liberty Jann
Gbriderpert
Union Metadlis
Liberty Loan Club
Remington Arms Club
Nurses of Birds Hospital
Ridgepark
French Troops Reach Danube Near Vidin Amid Offensive
Paris dispatch reports French forces reached the Danube in Vidin region after 34 days of offensive action. Allied units hold territory near Zaretchary, Morava front lines push toward Raratchin, with Serbian troops advancing north of Aleksinatz and Krushevatz as German forces dig in. In northern France, allied armies are two miles from Tournai and within three miles of Valenciennes as heavy fighting and rail disruptions continue.
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Scheldt
Oise
Selle
Tourna
Eastaward
London
le Gateau
Amerval
Aing
Hai
France
Valenciennes
Amersval
Cambrai-Bavai
Denain
la Sentinelle-St Amand-Rongy-Taintegnies
the Scheldt
Pont-a Chin
Tornai
Paris
Danube
Vidin
War Office
Fren
Zaretchary
Aleksinatz and
Krushevatz
Tournat
Tournai
Semmonialet
Herson
Atetion
Lille
Allied armies push eastward toward Valenciennes amid heavy rain
Heavy fighting continues as Allied forces advance deeper into Belgium and France. British and French units press toward Valenciennes from the north and west, reaching near the Vicoigne-Rasimes forest while German resistance remains stubborn. Fortifications and strongpoints across the region are worn down, with prisoners reported as the battle persists.
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Belgium
France
Associated Press
Eecloe
Courtrai
Ghent
Scheidt
Germinais
Valenciennes
Vicoigne-Rasimes
Dine
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Danube River
Ploc
South New England
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Daily Almanac
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WRECK
Starria
New England
New York, New
Remington U. M. C
Bridgeport
Drench
Fromm
Geremat
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