Argentina and United States seek Pacific war neutral path
Reported discussions show Argentina prepared to join with the United States to mediate between Chile and Peru over Tecna and Arica provinces. Ambassador Stimson informed Argentine Foreign Minister TueRrero that Washington will intervene jointly with a South American republic to resolve the dispute. President Kayeen endorsed the plan and relayed it to the U.S. State Department.
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Argentina
Chile
Peru
Tecna
Arica
Frederick J. Stimson
Nonarlo Tuerredor
Wilson
United Statan
Contro
United States
Kayeen
State Department
Hitchcock Entanglement Links Senator to German Plot Claims
Senate hearing details alleged pro German influence in U S policy to block arms shipments. Documents presented by A Bruce Bielanski reference Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska among others and outline plans to publish pro German news and obstruct export of war materiel.
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Avenciated Press
Washington
Pop Bernstorff
America
Germany
Senate
A. Bruce Hieloski
Department of Justice
Colorado bone dry law urged for immediate effect
Denver December 7 Acting Superintendent Holliday of the Colorado Anti Saloon League urged Governor Gunter to quickly enact the newly adopted bone dry law. The measure takes effect upon the governor's proclamation within days after the official canvass of votes.
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Associated Press
Denver
Gunter
Colorado
Holliday
Carri
New Star Shell to Boost Navy Power
The Navy department announced a new star shell that will increase fighting efficiency by about 25 percent. It is designed for long range firing from guns of three to five inches and features a parachute attachment and illuminating material to burn brightly in space. The shell aims to reveal enemy fleet positions and reveal their location despite anti aircraft fire.
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Washington
Navy Department
Burleson Denounces Lepner Resignation Statements
Postmaster General Burleson responded to Benjamin Lepner in rejecting his resignation and denouncing his charges as a throne of misstatements. He notes no new aircraft construction was ordered, disputes Lepner’s claims about aviator officials and outlines two new departmental appointments.
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Washington
Burleson
Benjamin Lepner
American Mail Service
Poulmaster
Loipner
Heads of Allies to Visit U S Within The Year
Paris editor Luzanné predicts visits by President Poincare of France and King George V of England along with Belgium's King Albert and Italy's King Victor Emmanuel to the United States within the coming year. He notes such entertainments are a longstanding diplomatic custom and says no official plan is yet announced.
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United States
Poincare
France
George
England
Albert
Belgium
Victor Lamanuel
Italy
Wilson
Europe
Stephens Luzanné
The
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Luzanné
M. Suzanne
Jie
Vessel Bound for Manila Sinks in Gale Near Islands
A Manila bound steamer lost seven lives in a gale that swept the Hawaiian Islands Tuesday. The rest of the crew, including the Grow, reached the Island of Oahu Wednesday night, radio reports said, citing Chief Mate R. H. Andersen.
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Honolulu
Der
Ateamer Venito Juarez
San Francisco
Manila
Anal
R. H. Andersen
Schwab Resigns from Emergency Fleet Body
Charles M. Schwab of the Emergency Fleet Corporation resigns his post after President Wilson accepts the move. Schwab had stepped aside to rejoin private interests and had previously led the shipbuilding effort for wartime production. The resignation was reported as accepted by wireless from Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Charles M. Schwab
Emergency Fleet Building Corporation
Wilson
Schwab
Europe
German Republic Faces Crisis as Berlin Sailors Proclaim Demands
Berlin scenes unfold as sailors armed with rifles demonstrate before the chancellor's palace. They demand a national assembly be summoned on December 20 and urge the executive council to stop pressuring the government. Comrade Ebert is cited as Germany's first president amid the upheaval.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
West
German Republic
Ebert
Berlin
Wolff Bureau
Soam
Ho Roning Wolaters
Wwe
Germany
Long
Denman Declines Labor Post Over Mooney Temperament
San Francisco December reports former United States Shipping Board chairman William Denman refused a Labor Department appointment as special representative amid a county grand jury probe into Mooney irregularities. Denman cited his lack of criminal law experience and prosecutor temperament in a formal AP statement.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
William Benman
United States Shipping Board
Seecretary of Labor
Willam DB. Wilson
Grand
Densmore
Thomas J. Mooney
President Wilson's Uneventful Voyage Reported
The presidential party aboard the U S 8 led by George Washington encountered a severe wind and rain but kept toed speed and was expected to round the Asorea Sunday. Wilson slept late and had no adviser conferences aboard the ship.
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Associated Press
George Washington
Wilson
Asorea
Atoringher
Birth rate of Austria Hungary falls during war
Vienna reports the birth rate of the former empire fell 50 percent during the war. Dr Clemens von Pirquiet, a child diseases specialist, cites poor food quality reducing the population weight to one third. He notes average weight dropped from 170 to 120 pounds and may not recover.
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Vienna
Empire
Austria-Hungary
Clemens von Pirquiet
Wilsons Paris house ready for Clinton visit
The crown suite of Prince Joachim Murat’s residence in Paris is being remodeled for President and Mrs. Wilson. Workmen clean, repaint, and install a private telephone exchange as American troops assist with moving switchboards and furniture in the Rue Monteu district near the Meret house.
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Bihde
Prince Joachim Murat
Mfps
Wilson
Paris
Rue D
Meret
St. Marc
Auke
Pauper Turned Millionaire Dies After Sudden Wealth
Max A. Anderson, who rose from near poverty to wealth after a Swedish relative left him a fortune, died in Two Harbors after a rapid lifestyle change driven by new funds. Doctors attributed the death to influenza complications amid his sudden prosperity. He had recently received advances on the estate totaling about one million dollars.
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Associated Prose
Duluth
Kpour
Max A. ‘Anderson
Sweden
Influenza Epidemic Strains Wyoming Nursing Force
State totals show 11 386 influenza and related pneumonia cases with 724 deaths amid strained medical staff. Reports from Cheyenne and across Wyoming indicate nurse shortages, high pay appeals, and growing support for preventive serum use to curb the crisis. Sheridan and Albany counties report heavy impact. cases stretch rural areas.
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Rock Springs
Weiter
Sheridan
Laramie
Buffalo
Colorado
Michigan
Wyoming
Sheridan County
Albany County
Lincoln
Anemes
Fiave
Medical New
Studenta
Payehol
Leiat
Hampsteads
Jolnson County
Campbell County
Football Results Show Nebraska’s Close Losses
Football results list Nebraskas defeat by Colorado 9 to 7 and Colorado College 7 to 8 with Colorado University also scoring 7 in the period. Tedberr from Denver University is noted as a player.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Tedberr
Denver University
Colorado College
Universty of Colorado
Drive for Ending Saloon Licenses Across Wyoming Counties
Petition circulated statewide by the Wyoming Woman's Christian Union asks county boards to refuse liquor licenses for 1919. It argues liquor worsens crime, harms soldiers, and opposes saloon presence, citing last election as opposition.
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Wyoming Woman's Christian Union
Board of County Commissioners
County
Wyoming
Citizens County
Woman Suffering From Influenza Faints At Work
Evelyn Tennent, billing clerk in the material department of Union Pactit, fainted Saturday afternoon and was taken to the hospital. She had been suffering from Spanish influenza for two or three days prior to the breakdown, and the illness appeared to be making headway again.
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Evelyn Tennent
Union Pactit
Weather outlook for Monday turns cooler and partly cloudy
The forecast indicates a cool spell for the state with Monday bringing partly cloudy skies and a dip in temperatures. Stronger winds are not expected though conditions remain unsettled in some areas.
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