REPORTS DIFFER AS TO HERR EBERT
Berlin riots and disorder push government to consider abandoning the city to the Spartacides and moving headquarters. Eichhorn says allies may seize correspondents to trigger intervention. socialists and Spartacides clash as demonstrations loom. Dresden disorders, Hamburg plundering, Essen factory workers strike. London reports socialists now dominate Germany.
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Herr” Ebert
Copenhagen
Berlin
Eichhorn
Vorwaerts
Spartacides
Dresden
Hamburg
Essen
Kansas contest schools coming to Topeka
A major legislative fight in Kansas will aim to force parochial and sectarian schools to teach all common branch work in English. State officials have barred use of public school buildings for non English instruction and seek to prevent church run schools from operating inside public facilities.
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Topeka
Kansas
W. D. Ross
Wilson Defines League of Nations Unity in Manchester Speech
President Wilson warned that the United States would join no alliance except a League of Nations. In Free Trade Hall he called for a great covenant uniting nations for the maintenance and triumph of right, receiving wild applause from the crowd of over five thousand workers.
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Manchester
Eng
Wilson
America
League of Nations
Free Trade Hall
Clemenceau Confident Allies Will Unite At Peace Talks
Paris report says Premier Georges Clemenceau told the chamber of deputies he may not agree with every point of President Wilson but insists France seeks postwar justice. He praised Allied unity and warned talks must start strong or be reset. The chamber passed a vote of confidence 398 to 93. He urged Great Britain the United States Italy and France to aid each other and preserve wartime unity at the peace conference.
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Paris
Wilson
Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Lloyd George
Great Britain
United States
Italy
France
Becker Donates Sink for Corona Park Kitchen
City park kitchen nearly complete as WM Becker donates a sink and necessary piping. Trustees Cross and Emerson selected the unit at Becker’s store, praising the generosity that will furnish a modern facility for park visitors and workers on Corona’s East Sixth Street Park.
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WM. Becker
City Park Kitchen
City Park
Cross
Emerson
Messrs
Mr. Becker
Corona
East Sixth Street
San Francisco Tankers Taken for War Use to Be Returned
government seizes Pacific Coast oil tankers for wartime needs and promises return after use. vessels were commandeered in San Francisco area as part of national mobilization but will be restored to owners once wartime requirements ease.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Salmon plant closures on Eel and Klammath rivers
Eureka reports salmon plants on the Eel and Klammath rivers closed due to fish shortages. The piece argues for an expanded state program to propagate this important food supply.
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Eureka
Eel
Klammath
English instruction urged for all schools by officials
8S. M. Brewster and W. D. Ross pressed for a law in January session requiring that all common school branches be taught in English in the state. The measure would apply to parochial and private schools and standardize courses of study across public and denominational schools.
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M. Brewster
W. D. Ross
Christmas Boxes Bring Cheer From Campo Camp
A Morena Dam California Red Cross unit received six Christmas packages sent to soldiers, with Mrs. Ed Rogers inspecting them. The six boxes, part of twenty five sent, carried New Year wishes and thanks from Troop M 111th Cavalry and others. The Wall Street Journal notes war costs hampering business and development due to high labor costs, taxes, and embargoes on materials.
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Red Cross
Campo
Moreno Dam
Cal
Ed Rogers
Los Angeles
Rogers
1111Th Cavalry
Morena Dam
Calif
Mrs. Rogers
The
Wall Street Journal
School Children Return To Studies After Flu Outbreak
The bell rang this morning as nurses screened children for colds before entry. Attendance at the high school was about 6% of normal, while Washington and Lincoln grade attendance ran around 50%, with hoping for steady rise as health precautions continue.
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Independent
Miss Jacobson
Bragg
Washington and Lincoln
Riverside County Chamber to Meet January 9
The Associated Chamber of Commerce of Riverside County will hold a meeting January 9 at the Riverside chamber rooms to discuss the organization’s plans for the year. George L. Wing, president, arranged the event to align with the Southern California Fair Association’s annual meeting on the same day.
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Associated Chamber of Commerce
Riverside County
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
George L. Wing
Southern California Fair Association
Woman's Improvement Club Omit New Year Reception
The executive board decides to omit the annual New Year reception. The regular meeting moves to January 7 to cover business and New Year plans, including the southern district convention in Ontario January 8, 14 and 15.
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Woman's Improvement Club
Chile
Ontario
Frost Watch For Local Groves Cools as Frost Fears Rise
Local growers report fine conditions for groves though frost warnings spread. Temperatures from 29 degrees at T. C. Sias thermometer to 22 in Santa Ana area spurred smudging by orange and lemon growers across the valley. Officials predict a heavy frost possible tomorrow morning, with several towns likely colder than here. Growers brace for more smudging and residents are advised to close windows tonight to avoid smoke intrusion.
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Riverside
Poyonn
Jack Frost
T. C. Sias
Pomona
Ontario
Santa Ana
A. Is. Lang
Queen Colony Fruit Exchange
Alsace-Lorraine Reunited With France Ceremony in Metz
Paris reports the Alsace Lorraine reunification resolution embraced by the National Assembly. In Metz a formal handover of Lorraine by Marshal Moch to France occurred before President Poincare, with Clemenceau, Joffre, Foch, Haig, and Petain present.
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Paris
Strasbourg
National Assembly
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Metz
Lorraine
Marshal Moch
Poincare
M. Clemenceau
M. Poincare
Marshal Joff
Joffre
Marhial Foch
Haig
Verdun
Petain
Marshal Foch
Ministry of War
Marshal Joffre
Marne
von Hindenburg
Los Angeles Becomes Tenth Largest U.S. City
The July 1 1918 census estimate ranks New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Boston St. Louis Baltimore Pittsburgh and Los Angeles as the ten most populous cities. Los Angeles stands at 568 493 amid wartime growth in Baltimore and Pittsburgh and shipbuilding in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
United States
United States Bureau of Census
Pittsburg
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
American Industry and Protectionist Needs
The statement argues that to preserve wages and working hours, US industry must adopt some form of protection against foreign competition, whether labeled tariffs or other protective measures. It frames protection as essential for maintaining domestic employment standards.
Hello Girl to Enter Home-Making Work in City
The paper reports a forthcoming wedding of a popular local woman, a longtime resident who studied at Yonero School and worked at the city telephone office. The groom is a visitor from outside the community with past residence in Arlington and Montana. The marriage is planned for this summer, likely June, with full names to be announced later.
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Campbell
Thie City
Arlington
Montana
California
Santa Barbara Walget Cloved With Returns
Santa Barbara report shows Walget achieving returns of 758 dollars. The item notes financial results and points to monetary gains in the local market.
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Santa Barbara
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George Ledebour
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R. Santana
L. Cason
W. Sluchocki
Cook K. 8
County Chamber Commerce
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Gov’t. Report
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