Allies Face Food Crisis as U S Plans Wheat Aid
Washington reports the food administration will release 90 million bushels of wheat to aid European allies facing shortages. Officials warn of possible U S flour scarcity by May if consumption is not curbed. Legislation to enforce Wheatless days and mixed flours is under consideration with support from representatives and millers.
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Europe
Food Administration
United States
Representative Lever
Paris
Record Cold Sweeps Western States
A frigid cold wave grips the West with mercury readings from 16 below in Butte to 15 below forecast further west. Denver and surrounding regions report subzero temperatures with little relief expected as the cold persists through the night.
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Union Pacific
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Nevada
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Requa Named Controller of Oil Division
Mark M. Requa of Oakland California was appointed head of the new oil division of the fuel administration. The division will oversee government control of oil with an initial project to inventory the entire petroleum situation.
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Washington
Oakland
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Aitua- Hun
Wyoming Plans for War Savings Certificate Sales
Wyoming committees completed plans to organize sale of war savings certificates with 185000 sub agencies nationwide and about 474 in Wyoming. Cheyenne will obtain fifty sub agencies while Scouts and school officials prepared to aid campaigns. Merchants will fund four full page ads as Cheyenne merchants join the drive.
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Wyoming
Plains Hotel
BE. W. Stone
W. C. Irvine
United States
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Cheyenne
Irvine
Oold
J. H. Walton
Ira B. Fee
Walton
Fee
J. Mowell
A. Somrad
James Morgan
Paper-Board Mills Ordered by U S to Cut Down Fuel Use
Washington January 10 The Fuel Administrator Garfield orders paper board makers to suspend fuel use from 7 o clock Saturday morning to 7 o clock Monday morning. The move aims to cut coal consumption by up to 60 million tons in the coming year, with an estimated saving of 780 thousand tons annually. Similar curtailment orders affecting about 100 other industries will follow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Garfield
Oll
Virginia Senate Passes Dry Bill
The Virginia Senate approved a dry bill by a vote of 30 to 4 tonight. Supporters argued for temperance and national prohibition enforcement amid a reform climate.
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Senate
Delo Mopn
Vata
Virginity Senate
Army Well Equipped Says Baker Amid Delays At First
Secretary of War Baker testifies before the senate military committee about powder supplies and machine gun procurement. He details Nu Du Pont offer and profit, defends current powder adequacy, and notes delays and lessons from mobilization while praising rapid buildup and modern warfare readiness.
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Washington
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Senate
Chamberlain
Nu Pont Powder Company
du Ponts
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New
Kerensky Envoy Protests Wilson Russia Policy
Britain's Henry M. Tyndman and Dr. Willim Gavronaks, Kerensky government envoy, cable President Wilson protesting his link of Bolshevik Russia with democracy. They accuse Wilson of aiding autocratic rule and harming Russian freedom in the war context. Gavrovsky also criticizes allied neglect during Kerensky’s era and warns against Bolshevik influence in allied strategy.
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M. Gayrovsky
Russia
Kerensky
Army Morals Praised After Red Cross Tour
Se W T Poster president of Reed College reports visiting every French U S camp on the Western Front and says American soldiers showed no drunkenness and good morals. He told American parents in Chicago that the U S Army is the cleanest in Europe.
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United States Army
Europe
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Reed College
Portland
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War Council of the Red Cross
France
Foiled Spy Plot Linked to German Sabotage Effort
Intercepted communications and evidence tied to multiple arrested aliens reveal a broad movement to reorganize German sabotage and anti war propaganda in the country. The network appears scattered with no central headquarters guiding its sporadic activities.
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Counley
Germany Deports French Women in Reprisal Move
An official dispatch reported by Central News says Germany will relocate French women to a camp as reprisal for insurgents in Alsace Lorraine. The expulsion is to occur within days, with detainees sent from Amsterdam toward German camps.
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Four Children Die in Hospital Fire Shatters Wa ter Street
Four child patients perished in a hospital fire that swept the east wing of the Catholic General Hospital on Water Street. One woman died from shock after being carried out as the blaze caused extensive property damage.
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Huns Seek Sweden Mediation With Allied Powers
Reports from Petrograd say German delegations urge Sweden to act as go between with Great Britain and France amid the war. A London desk note cites Bolshevik plans to publish a decree canceling the Russian debt in a few days. Amsterdam dispatch notes Russian delegation at Brewtiiowsk ready to continue peace talks.
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London
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Peace prospects cited amid Bolshevik stance and Balkan tensions
Circumstantial reports from Switzerland outline cautious peace talks among Bulgaria Russia and Turkish overtures. Bulgaria favors no territorial gains and Serbia alignment while Russia mobilizes, and central powers seek a general peace conference. Bolsheviks reject Ottoman terms and pursue a broad accord. Reports also claim Kal edine and Dutarf defeated with Bolshevik forces advancing in the region.
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American Cavalry Repels Band of Native Raiders Near Nogalow
A detachment of American cavalry twenty five miles west of Nogalow engaged a band of Yauoul Indians. One Mehin was wounded and evacuated to Nogatios hospital after the skirmish. A telegraph from the commander at Nu nalon confirms the event and casualties.
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Muiinté Pour Vallew
Nogalow
Yestorday
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Mehin Oy
Nogatios
Nunalon
Exact Vote NEEDED for Amendment Recorded
The House approved by 274 to 146 a resolution to submit the Susan Anthony amendment for national women suffrage to the states. Supporters hailed the roll call as decisive with Democratic and Republican members voting along party lines amid cheers in the chamber.
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Washington
Jan
Speakee Clark
Suspected Spy Flees Captors in Unclear Report
The fragmentary report mentions a suspected spy fleeing captors and hints at names and authorities, but details are unclear and many words are garbled. No verifiable timeline or locations are provided.
Wilson's war aims cited by Hun press in Amsterdam
Report from Amsterdam dated January 10 cites German propaganda on President Wilson’s address. It claims Wilson seeks peace under terms that would curb Germany, partition Turkey, and redraw Europe while endorsing Allied aims, with critiques of his insistence on open diplomacy and collective security.
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Lis
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Agrieven
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