American Losses in Archangel Region Mounts in 1919 Casualties
A cablegram from Archangel dated Feb 4 reports total American casualties in the Archangel region through Jan 27: 180 killed, died of disease or other causes, or missing. 629 wounded or injured. total losses 409 of a force of 4925. Casualty breakdown includes 3 officers and 58 enlisted killed, many wounded, and 4 missing. The Jan 31 American force numbered 161 officers and 4761 other ranks.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Archangel
Sen
Holsheviki
Vaga
Plan for government owned railroads and joint control
Glenn E. Plumb told the Senate committee that government control should continue until a permanent plan is created. He and the labor group proposed government ownership of all rail property, operation by a single entity, and profit sharing with employees plus public and government representation. They also urged appraisal of rail properties and retention of Interstate Commerce supervision despite opposition to political restrictions on workers.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Glenn E. Plumb
Chicago
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commercee Committee
Plumb
Sheridan Judge Burgess Recalled to Help Supreme Court in Cheyenne
Judge Burgess of Sheridan received a call from the supreme court to aid in Cheyenne and will depart this month to serve as a member. Illness of Judge Blyden Burg of the supreme bench necessitates the Sheridan judge stepping in. He also received a telegram to preside for Judge Winter on February 10 in the district court and questions his ability to handle both assignments.
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Judes Burgese
Sheridan
Supreme Court
Cheyenne
Blydenburg
Supreme Bench
Iil
Burgess
Winter
Siter of Geo. Jaiber Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. P. C. Dings sister to George W. Daiber of this city died in a Temple Texas hospital after a brief illness. Mr Daiber learned of her condition on Thursday and left for Texas. he plans to join his mother in Ardmore Oklahoma and travel to Texas together. This follows another recent family loss as his brother died from gun wounds on a ranch near Cheyenne in November.
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P. C. Dings
George W. Daiber
Temple
Texas
Daiber
Ardmore
Okla
Mr. Carver
Cheyenne
Peace Conference Advances Equal Rights for Women Debaters
The Paris peace conference bulletin reports the supreme council agreeing to terms with Germany and that women will be eligible for conference delegation alongside men. Labor groups discuss representation and national legislation commissions. The decision marks progress on gender parity within the conference framework.
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Uied
Supreme Council
Germany
Es Caras
Women to Be Elected to Office in Tent Bill
Paris parliamentarians moved a tentative bill granting women the right to hold office and be elected, marking a step toward expanded rights. The Lusomburg chamber of deputies debated provisions and set a path for approval pending further readings.
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Paris
Lusomburg Chamber of Deputies
Ice
Labor Profit Sharing Proposal At Interstate Commerce Hearing
Senator Cummins questioned how the Interstate Commerce Commission would set fair rates to share profits with employees under the labor plan. Mr. Plumb proposed starting rates to allow one percent of gross operating revenue as net earnings for employees and one percent for the government. He warned government operation duration could delay congressional action, while labor and capital interests would push for quicker settlement and efficiency gains from worker profit sharing.
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Senator Cummins
Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Plumb
Congress
General strike shuts Northwest Hungary paralyzing nation
Amsterdam, Feb 7. A general strike spreads across northwest Hungary halting business as hotels and cafes close. By Thursday it reaches upper Hungary with merchants officials and railway postal and law employees joining the action. Czech commander threatens postal strikers with death.
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Amsterdam
Hungary
Budapest
Upper
French war mission welcomed in Auckland first NZ stop
AUCKLAND New Zealand February reports the French war mission led by General Paul Pau receiving a warm greeting in the city. A French representative summed up the mission's aim to study how Germany conducted trade there and to challenge its position.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Paul Pau
Gale
Germany
Seattle Strike Flares As Talks Fail To End General Walkout
Seattle officials and a seven member union committee failed to reach an agreement to call off the sympathetic strike as 65,000 workers and 25,000 shipyard workers walk out. Mayors and union leaders urged settlement, while National figures monitor progress and security troops guard utilities.
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Associated Fross
Seattle
Wash
Ole Hansen
J. W. Spangler
M. A. Matthews
Associated Press
Seatte
San Francisco
Cal
Fob
Ooakland
Allied Trade
Cheyenne Beats Laramie 27 to 17 In Fast Basketball Nine
Cheyenne defeated Laramie 27 to 17 in a quick nine game last evening. Lassig led the Cheyenne effort as the standout of the night.
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Ghicyenne
Laramie
Thramie
Lassig
Wage Slave plan of Allies threatens world peace
Berlin reports that a German historian Prof Delbrueck warned that Allied demands at the Paris peace talks could keep Germany under foreign control for decades, risking renewed war. He cited Saarbrucken as an example and urged opposition to harsh terms. In Weimar, Chancellor Ebert opened parliament denouncing expulsions and warnings of continued militarism.
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Proas
Berlin
Germany
Counry
Jans Delbruesk
Svor Delbrueck
Frange
Saarbrucken
Saarbivehow
France
Paris
Weimar
National Assembly
Wbert
Newd
Germayiy
Germayiy To Her Enemies, But He Prosomed Again At Belong Aalure
Ebert
Alwace
Lorraine
Thi
Austrian Archduke Albrecht Bypasses Frontline Duty
Vienna reports a wartime tale about Archduke Albrecht, brother of Archduke Friedrich, who was kept behind the lines in 1917. A Tyrol Kaiser regiment commander claimed to spare the archduke from danger, leading to a heated dispute over decorations after a costly Ital ian battle at Schladerbach. The colonel refused Kingly orders to recommend the Golden Medal for Bravery, and he was relieved.
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Vienna
Eoo
Albrucht
Archduke Friedrich
Enteminer
Schladerbach
Archduke Albrecht
Albrecht
Hin Coe Oan
Battlefield Tours Open In Europe For New Season
The piece notes Europe inviting visitors to battlefields from World War I with resumed traffic and growing interest from the United States Canada and Britain. Travelers plan trips to sites such as Nike Mars Arras Ypres Verdun to see the places where battles and historic actions occurred.
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Paris
Europe
United States
Canada
Nike
British Strikers Begin to Go Back to Work
London reports unions order immediate return to work as national body reviews government stance on the strike. Trades unions act to resume duties while awaiting central decisions on policy changes.
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