Wilsons Tour Rome Includes Colosseum And Papal Audience
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson visited Rome landmarks including the Colosseum and Arches of Constantine with archaeologist Giacompnni presenting laurel and myrtle symbols. The Pope and American journalists welcomed them as officials briefed on war peace aims. The couple later attended an Episcopal Church service with Italian evangelical representatives.
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Weather Summary From Various Cities and January Data
Overcast in Ohio with rising temperatures expected Monday and Tuesday Indiana clouds and warmer conditions on Monday then unsettled Tuesday Kentucky fair and warmer with unsettled Tuesday West Virginia pair of unsettled days with rising temps Current readings show temperatures and precip across stations including Kansas City Omaha San Francisco Winnipeg Cincinnati record for January 5 at 7 p.m. ninetieth meridian time noted with cloudy and clear observations and light rain in parts
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Hoover Gives Prize Funds to Relief in Northern France
Herbert C. Hoover the Food Administrator donated 15000 francs prize money awarded by the Academy of Merit and Political Sciences to relief efforts in Northern France and Belgium Andre Tardieu the French High Commissioner to the United States sent the notice via letter at the academy meeting in Paris on January 4.
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Hoover to lead interallied food relief and league aims
Paris circles view Hoover appointment as Director General of the relief organization as a broader test of what a League of Nations can achieve. The move signals united Allied action beyond food and shipping, demonstrating how nations can work together to aid European peoples and curb Bolshevism.
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Governor Cox Receives Ohioans Citation for Gallant Action
Governor Cox received the original and translated order of General Degoutte praising the Thirty-seventh Division for their conduct during the Chateau-Thierry offensive. He entrusted the citation to the Ohio Historical Association for preservation. The document honors Ohio troops for liberating Belgian territory and contributing to final victory.
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Ohio 83rd General Assembly Opens In Columbus
Associated Press reports Ohio begins its Eighty third General Assembly with a long session expected. Members arrive for 10 am start and early trains bring the rest. Senate to be presided by Lt Gov Earl D Bloom until January 13 and House by Secretary of State W Fulton. Speaker chosen Carl Kimball and President pro tem Frank Whittemore to be formally elected as organization proceeds. Governor Cox to transmit federal prohibition amendment for vote.
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Americans in Coblenz Rule Marked by Leniency
A Coblenz dispatch reports the American occupation shows big-hearted leniency. Citizens may move freely and the Americans aim for no enemy troops of occupation, with the wish that the people act freely being realized.
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German Artillery and Air Units Turned Over for U S Distribution
At Coblenz on January 3, the Allied occupation lists most German artillery and 50 to 60 aircraft to be sent to the United States. Plans call for cannons to be distributed to American cities as gifts, with several large 42 centimeter howitzers among those shipped. Observers say 110 planes turned over include armored craft and a rare first Fokker, destined for Washington as relics for War Department display.
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Ohio bids for captured cannon in Columbus
Ohio police and authorities move to secure a captured cannon located in Columbus. The effort aims to verify ownership and arrange safe removal, with officials coordinating across departments and awaiting official assent.
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Discipline Is Held With Strong Rein
Major General David C. Shanks, commander at New York port of embarkation, condemned a let down in U S military discipline after abroad service. He said some officers have been arrested for absence without leave and blamed relatives and friends for pressuring men to neglect duty. He urged public vigilance to uphold duty while in uniform.
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Holidays Over Congress Faces Heavy Legislative Calendar
Congress returns from recess to tackle a crowded agenda before March. Senate peace debate resumes with Senator McCumber supporting the League of Nations and Senator Hitchcock addressing Russia relations. House and Senate conferees plan to align on the war revenue bill as committees review civilian relief funds and naval construction inquiries.
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Zeppelins to be turned over under allied supervision
A Paris dispatch reports that a three officer Allied committee arrived in Berlin from Spa to oversee the armistice terms for German airships at Friedrichshaven and Enterborg. British and French experts agree that ordinary Zeppelin crews will be compelled to bring the airships to England or France after exam and release by authorities at designated hangars.
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Post Office Workers Admit Removing Soldier Letter Content
In Wooster on January 5, postal employees confessed to removing part of a soldier’s letter. The fragment, described as a real live creature, was found on the wrist of a clerk handling overseas mail and was subsequently dealt with.
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Cardinal Mercier to Visit America Soon
Brussels reports announced that Cardinal Mercier will travel to the United States in the near future.
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Mutilations By the Bolshevists Make Americans Fighting Mad
British warships bombarded Bolshevik quarters in Riga amid estimates of 40 000 Bolsheviks in a city of 200 000. Refugees from Riga, including five Americans, arrived in Freeport aboard a British vessel. A report from Lt Colonel Cuorberry documents mutilation of American bodies after a September engagement near Stenkursk, detailing several decapitations and dismemberments.
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Ex-Chancellor von Hertling Dies A Catholicism Expert
Count George F. von Hertling former Imperial German Chancellor died Saturday night at his Bavarian home after six days illness. He was born 1843 in Darmstadt and stood as a leading scholar before entering politics. A longtime Reichstag member and Vatican intermediary he faced press criticism over peace talks and policy during his chancellorship.
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Resignations Hit German Independent Socialists Over Religion
In Berlin a wave of resignations from the Prussian cabinet includes Adolf Hoffmann whose stance on churches and schools drew bitter opposition. In Amsterdam a mass protest targets Hoffmann at the Ministry of Public Worship, with Dr Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxembourg also named. A Paris bulletin notes the Brunswick Independent Socialists have resigned.
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Hohenzollern Ear Operation Reported Successful
The former German emperor William Hohenzollern reportedly underwent a successful ear operation performed by Pvt. Lang of Amsterdam University in Amsterdams. The AP dispatch notes the procedure occurred Wednesday amid continuing news from AMSERONGEN Holland.
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Public Benefit urged in rail legislation push by investors
Philadelphia January 5 opposition to prolonging five years of government control of railroads is pressed by the Association of Railway Executives. A six member investor group will outline the railroad stance to the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee next week.
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