Lloyd George claims five German subs sunk in one day
London reports Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that five German submarines were destroyed on Saturday, boosting morale and stating he aimed to arouse public sentiment in France Italy and America with his Paris speech. Pershing supported the inter allied war council plan.
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France
Italy
America
Pershing
War Council
London
David Lloyd-George
House of Commons
Lloyd-George
Herbert H. Asquith
Asquith
Mr. Lloyd-George
Paris
Serbia
Roumania
General Pershing
Foch
Robertson
Cadorna
Kitchener
Lord Kitchener
England
Labor Alliance Plans Pro US War Propaganda Drive
Chicago branch of the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy mobilizes to spread pro American and pro Allied messaging with an early next week meeting planned. Victor A. Olander chairs temporarily as branches nationwide form under AFL auspices.
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Chicago
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
Victor A. Olander
Chicago Federation of Labor
Illinois State Council of Defense
American Alliance of Labor and Democracy
Olander
Lyceum Bureau
American Federation of Labor
Buffalo
N. Y
Navy
Gompers
America
Executive Council
Frank Morrison
American Guns Busy With Army in France
American artillery and patrol activities continue on the sector. Germans have kept distance as infantry remain out of engagements. An American sergeant describes a near-miss in mud and a balloon school site is chosen with U S and French balloons to speed instruction for future allied observation.
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France
Gloss
United States
Proclamation Orders Registration and Restrictions on Alien Enemies
Washington issues an order requiring all alien enemies to register and obtain travel permits. Enemies must stay 100 yards from water fronts and cannot reside in the District of Columbia or enter the Panama Canal Zone. They face reporting duties and limited movement under attorney general rules. Only Germans are affected.
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Washington
Wilson
District of Columbia
Germany
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Italians Recapture Trenches in Piave Front Clash
Italian forces report success on the Asiago plateau and along the Piave, with six officers and 202 men captured, Austro German attempts repelled, and Quero and Monte Cornelle taken. Berlin confirms Monte Cornelle seized and Monte Tomba retaken by Austrians. Air attacks supported ground efforts.
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Rome
Asiago
Piave
Quero
Monte Montenera
Monte Tomba
Bersagleri
Fagare
Granotieri and
Catanie
Zenson Loop
Vrrmolane
Susegnna
Tezze di Livenza
Berlin
Monte Cornelle
War Office
Pacifists Backed by German State Sought in Boston
Pacifists claimed to be backed by the German government are being sought in Boston. They are active propagandists working in street cars hotel lobbies and other public places. They recently attempted to disrupt American and British recruiting rallies.
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Boston
Foster burial cited for former secretary of state
Evansville Indiana November 19 secretary and Mrs Lansing attended the funeral of John W Foster former secretary of state here Sunday Mrs Lansing was Mr Foster s daughter
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Lansing
Evansville
Ind
John W. Foster
Mr. Foster
Ecuador Moves to Crush Local Revolt
In Guayaquil on November 19 the government said the revolt, centered in a few small villages, is a minor uprising and will be quickly suppressed with prompt action.
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Ecuador
Guayaquil
Lenine Dictator Emerges as Russia Faces Chaos
In Petrograd Lenine consolidates power as the Soviet executive transfers law making to him amid cabinet resignations. Moscow reports safe Americans as fighting flares in Russia, while Petrograd stays quiet and uncertain. Washington notes chaos with Kerensky missing and troops halted.
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London
Robert P. Skinner
Moscow
Lenine
Petrograd
Nikolai Lenine
Russia
Central Executive Committee of
The
Soviet
Smolny Institute
William
Constituent Assembly
Kerensky
Stockholm
Daukhonine
Army
Revolutionary Committee
Pershing Reports Three AmERICan Deaths In War Casualty List
General Pershing released a casualty list noting one accidental death and two natural causes. Included are Sergeant Carl G. Shew of coast artillery killed by train in Brooklyn, Private Marcellus S. Cobb of infantry died of pneumonia in Beakland, and Private Howard K. Rawlins died of pneumonia in Warner New York. The report also lists nine more American soldiers killed in action on November 13 and six wounded, with two named battle deaths: Sergeant John F. Czajaka of Milwaukee and Private Stanley Janovicz of East Boston.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
Carl G. Shew
Coast Artillery
Nellie Shew
Gatling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Marcellus S. Cobb
Infantry
Viola Cobb
Beakland
Howard KE. Rawlins
Headquarters Company
Robbery at Liberty State Bank in Missouri
Eight miles southeast of Kansas City Missouri armed men seized $3600 from the Liberty State bank in Liberty after locking the cashier in the vault and escaping in a car.
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Missouri Bank
Kansas City
Liberty State Bank
Liberty
Here
Villa Missing After Reconnaissance Near Olinaga
Presidio Texas November 10 Francises Villa did not return to Ojinaga after his reconnaissance in force on Saturday and is now believed to be moving south toward Chihuahua City authorities say.
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Presidio
Tex
Francises Villa
Olinaga
Chihuahua City
Artillery Duel in West London Front Raids Near Monchy le Preux
A war office report notes a intense artillery duel on the Flanders front with Lancashire and Highland troops conducting night raids near Monchy le Preux and capturing prisoners. Enemy fire concentrates on Passchendaele Lange marck and Polygon Wood areas. Another Paris dispatch cites a raid on enemy posts at Camillet Champagne with prisoners taken and a calm night elsewhere.
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London
Flanders
War Office
Monchy le Preux
Passchendaele
Langemarck
Polygon Wood
Paris
Enemgy
Camillet
Champagne Front
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James Heyworth
F. T. Bowles
American Alliance
U. S
Lord Northcliffe
Albert Stanley
British Board of Trade
Vienna
Lake Garda
Astico
Asingo
Monte Tonberecar
Monte Badeneeche
Zenson
Lagare
Follina
Kaiser
RUSS
State Department
Francis
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