Cold Weather Battles as Allies Push in Russian Front
Allied forces led by American British troops struggle waist deep in snow around Bolsheia Ozera as Kolchak troops advance on a broad front from Osa to Perm. They seize stores, destroy Bolshevik regiments, and press toward Onega while bolsheviki lure with ruses and dog warning signals. Polish troops seize Pinsk and Grodno as Bolsheviks retreat.
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London
Kolchak
Reuter
Omsk
Osa
Perm
Ilshevik
Russia
Bolsheia Ozera
Obozerskaia
Onega
Jwillage
Bolshovi-Ozera
Bolshoia- Ozera
Malcolm V. Arnold
Lincoln
Neb
Bolshola-Ozera
Jews Slain in Argentina Report Stirs U S Jewish Group
Zionist Organization of America released a statement based on an Argentine report alleging that on January 9 a so called white guard, with police help, raided Jewish quarters in Buenos Aires killing many and burying bodies in a common grave. Synagogues were raided as part of the purge.
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New York
Buenos Aires
Zionist Organization of America
Miners Call for Troop Withdrawal and Sankey Pact
London reports the miners conference urging members to accept the Sankey report on wage and hours while pressing government to withdraw troops from Russia and push allies to do the same. It backs the six hour day starting July 1921 and a wage rise, with a ballot to follow amid government opposition.
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London
Miners’ Conference
Sankey
Russia
Coal Commission
Sir John Sankey
Board of Trade
Andrew Bonar Law
Santey
Wife Bound Husband Slain A Farm Lynch Threat Ended
In Champaign Illinois Edward Nofftz was found murdered at his Pesatum area home after his wife was bound to a chair. A 50 man posse pursued and captured two Chicago bound farmhands hired by an agency. the suspects refused to identify themselves.
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Champaign
Ill
Edward Nofftz
Pesatum
Nofftz
Chicago
Polish Troops Turn to Soviet Allies Sweep Into Hungary
Report of his assassination has not been confirmed. Pressburg dispatch says Czecho-Slovakia is under martial law as Hungarian forces invade to quell Bolshevik uprising. Raab rail center captured cutting Vienna-Budapest communications. Karolyi fate uncertain. Wekerle alleged to face revolutionary tribunal. Allied missions largely withdrawn. neutral zone proposed to avoid clashes with Romania. Colonel Vix wounded and captured. Major Freeman escaped Budapest.
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Czecho-Slovakia
London
Hungary
Raab
Vienna
Budapest
Danube
Karolyi
Copenhagen
Deutsche Volksblatt
Wekerle
Reichspost of
Arad
Szegedin
Muros
Thiess
Berlin
Berne
Vix
Prague
Freeman
Moscow Wireless Declares Galicia Has Revolution
A Moscow wireless message reports Galicia is in revolution as Polish troops join workers in forming a soviet government. A new government has been established in Galicia.
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Galicia
General Mangin Recalled for Mission to Hungary
Paris dispatch says General Mangin a leading French general has been recalled from his Mayence command to undertake a mission to Hungary. The move shifts French leadership amid ongoing European tensions and aligns with allied plans in Central Europe.
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Mangin
Say Won't Give Up Rhine
Paris reports the Prussian national assembly unanimously rejects relinquishing any Rhine territory including the Sarre basin. German dispatches note growing protests across Germany against an enslaving peace. The Zurich Journal correspondent says protests are organized by the government via foreign secretary Count Brockdorff-Rantzau.
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Paris
National Assembly
Germany
Rhine
Sarre
Zurich
Count Brockdorff- Rantzau
Auto bandits dynamite safe at Steeler Lumber
Auto bandits dynamited the safe in the Steeler Lumber Co office in Lodi Wisconsin this morning. They escaped with several thousand dollars mostly in Liberty Bonds. Bloodhounds overtook one robber but none of the loot was recovered.
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Lodi
Wis
Auto Bandits
The
Steeler
Italians Occupy Pressburg Near Vienna
London dispatch reports Italian troops have occupied Pressburg, about thirty miles from Vienna, signaling a shift in control amid ongoing military operations. The move underscores Italy's expanding presence in the region during the campaign referenced in the March 27 briefing.
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London
Pressburg
Vien
Suspension Ordered for Coblenz Gazette After Ally Critique
General Dickman ordered three day suspension of the Coblenz Gazette over an article criticizing the allies about Fungary developments. Editor Dr Karl Mehrmann faces the first offense as the paper comments on the displacement of the people's republic and blame on deluded entente imperialists. Food supply concerns in the occupied German zones are noted with a census showing rations for only 700 people versus 850000 in need.
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Coblenz
Dickman
Fungary
Karl Mehrmann
People's Republic
Germany
Peace progress and new crisis from Paris talks
Washington dispatch reports Americans optimistic on peace progress at Paris, with no details given. Wilson and premiers George Clemenceau and Orlando discuss Russian upheaval in Hungary, bolshevik spread across Europe, reparations, and early settlement plans as Marshal Foch meets with the Italian delegation.
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White House
Paris
League of Nations
League
Associated Powers
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Orlando
Mr. Wilson
Hungary
Europe
Adgance
Russia
Ukraine
Lithuania
Odessa
Right bank of the Rhine must not belong to Prussia
Paris March 27 Henry Franklin Bouillon former minister of missions abroad told the chamber of deputies the right bank of the Rhine should not be a base for Prussian aggression against France. He criticized allied delays and government silence urging a dispensable minimum and asserting France’s right to it.
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Paris
Rhine
Prussia
Henry Franklin-Bouillon
Chamber of Deputies
France
War Damages In Germany Reported In Marks
Copenhagen reports German finance minister Suedekum states war damages in Germany at 4.5 billion marks, seeking 10 million credit. He warns Prussia debts reach 6 billion marks by May end, with total deficit at 2.4 billion marks, calling it unprecedented and catastrophic.
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Copenhagen
Germany
U.S. Mission Quits Budapest After Safe Departure
American members of the interallied mission in Budapest, Prof. Philip Brown and Capt. Nicholas Roosevelt, have left the Hungarian capital in safety. The State Department announced the withdrawal.
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Washington
Philip Brown
Nicholas Roosevelt
Budapest
State Department
De Castellane's Son to Wed in Paris Match Announcement
Paris reports the engagement of Lieut Bont de Castellane, son of Count Henri de Castellane, to Mile. de Pracomtal, daughter of Marquis de Pracomtal. De Castellane is an aviator in the French army.
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de Castellane
Paris
Lieut
Bont de Castellane
Henri de Castellane
Mile. de Pracomtal
Marquis de Pracomtal
Lieutenant de Castellane
Egyptian Rail Line Reopens After Disorders
London March 25 announced in the house of commons that the railway between Cairo and Alexandria, cut by Egyptian disorders, has been restored.
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London
Cairo
Alexandria
House of Commons
American steamer West Carnifax reaches Hamburg with flour
Berlin reports the American foodship West Carnifax has arrived at Hamburg bearing 6,000 tons of flour and 1,500 tons of other foodstuffs. The March 27 dispatch notes the vessel’s safe arrival and cargo details amid wartime supply movements.
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West Carnifax
Berlin
Hamburg
Marine Casualties Revised Totals For Marine Corps
A revised report issued in Washington on March 25 shows total marine corps casualties up to March 19 at 11 809 officers and men. Major casualties include 98 officers and 2420 men killed in action died of wounds and other causes. Listed as missing are 215 men.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Whisky and tobacco taxes rise in Illinois reports
Chicago reports show 900000 gallons whisky 1400000 gallons wine 125000000 cigars 260000000 cigarettes in the northern Illinois internal revenue district. Tax increases total 2900000 on whisky 100000 on wine 250000 on cigarettes 800000 on cigars. Largest payment 87000 from a liquor firm. Two million dollars in Liberty bonds offered as tax security, one firm submitting 226000 in bonds.
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Chicago
Northern Illinois
Internal Revenue District
G. G. Dunlap
Internal Revenue Field
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