Eastern attack keys unity for Congress action
The party, with members from Idaho Utah Colorado Nebraska Wyoming Montana Nevada Texas Oregon New Mexico and Washington, vows to go to Washington to show their hand and demand all they deem due while respecting their representatives advice. The statement by Governor Bamberger signals a united front and readiness to push for maximum concessions.
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Bamberger
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Colorado
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Nevada
Texas
Oregon
New Mexico
German promises aid as Europe faces postwar recovery
Baron Von Leisner outlined cooperation with France to restart trade and rebuild Europe. He warned Germany must meet obligations though hard times lie ahead. He noted entente interests align with Germany’s recovery and cited talks with French reconstruction minister Louis Loucher on trade. Extradition of German officers for war crimes remained a thorny issue.
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Germany
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Baron von Leisner
Louis Loucher
von Leisner
Political friction between executive and legislature across eras
The text notes recurring clashes between the president and Senate leaders in multiple administrations, highlighting strong personal ties with Hanna and harmony under prior eras, while pointing to ongoing friction during Roosevelt's presidency.
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McKinley
Hanna
Senate
Roosevelt
War Risk Insurance changes raise veteran benefits
Iowa Representative Sweet outlined the Sweet bill expanding War Risk Insurance Aact benefits. The law allows lump sum or 36 month or longer installments, extends beneficiaries to relatives including aunts and uncles, raises monthly payments, and provides medical services and artificial limbs. Retroactive increases apply to all disabled veterans.
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Representative Sweet
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Sweet
War Risk Bureau
United States
Bureau
Mr. Sweet
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South America
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Opposition Leader Proposes GOP Route to Ratify League
A parliamentary figure argues that by withdrawing enough Democratic votes Republicans can secure a constitutional two-thirds majority to ratify the treaty and league covenant with reservations, letting the people decide at the polls.
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Bryan
Washington
Paris
Congress
General Sherburne Leads 92nd Artillery Division
No 2 General Sherburne commands the artillery division of the 92nd, around which much controversy over armistice day losses has centered.
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Sherburne
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Salvation Army Plans Expansion to Small Cities
Denver Jan 10 Plans for a nationwide extension of the Salvation Army into all small cities and rural districts were announced after a conference of western officers. The initiative will begin in seven western states Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada California and Oregon and then spread across the country.
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Salvation Army
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Utah
Nevada
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Oregon
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