Senate Passes Wilson's Bill Amid Rowdy Debate
The Senate approved Wilson's bill by a narrow vote as Democrats and Republicans clash over amendments. The measure would allocate funds for food subsidies and war-related relief, with collaborations across party lines for wartime needs. Key figures cited include Senator Penrose and a contingent of party members, while several named lawmakers opposed or supported the measure amid contentious exchanges.
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Penumsivanta
Gaken Frees 113 Slackers In Fort Lens Controversy
A garbled report describes charges against 118 contentions related to liberty and medical duties. Officials mention a secret memorandum and a contentious transfer of contrivoi to an MPTE slain, with unclear names and locations.
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Irish Declaration of Independence Believed Declared
Fragmented report traces Sinn Fein Parliament action in Dublin with mention of a declaration of independence. Tone notes British opposition and Republican aims, citing figures such as Victor Berger and Representative Cillett in a chaotic wire-service style summary from Washington.
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Butter and egg prices tumble amid global market shift
The report notes drops in butter and egg prices across markets as buyers retreat and government and foreign purchasing slows. It cites Australia starting to buy again and a decline in corn, oats, and cotton prices on exchanges, with broader economic uncertainty evident in trade and stock markets.
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Maj Gen C T Menoh er New Air Service Chief
A new photograph shows Maj Gen Chanies T Menoher named director of the U S air service. He wears the Distinguished Service Medal for his command of the Rainbow Division and his wartime service.
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Bolshevik Evacuation Of Petrograd Reported By Cables
Dispatches from Helsinki and Copenhagen report Bolshevik forces evacuating Petrograd and removing stores after defeats near Narva. Trotsky allegedly ordered Petrograd's governor to surrender without a fight if attacked. Finnish troops reportedly cleared Livonia of Bolsheviks as American forces engage near Shenkersk with heavy artillery responses. Casualties cited among peasants and infantry in attacks, while various fronts show shifting control amid ongoing combat.
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U S Wins First Peace Victory At The Conference
The article reports on the peace conference progress with the United States leaning toward a lenient plan for Russia and recognition of Russian self determination. It notes Allied powers endorsing President Wilson’s approach and outlines steps for inviting Russian factions to meet, with a February 15 deadline for representatives.
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Secretary of War cites Thirty-Fifth Division losses in France
Secretary Walter said the 35th Division including Kansas and Missouri National Guard suffered 827 casualties in France through November 7. He spoke while supporting a resolution by Representative Campbell seeking congressional inquiry into alleged excessive losses in the division.
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Cow King Loses Appeal in Kane County Case
Chicago January 24 James Dorsey millionaire owner of Kane comedy empire loses appeal in federal circuit court. Judges Baker Mack and Beams deny the appeal after hearing arguments. Dorsey convicted by a federal judge last year and sentenced to eight years at Leavenworth and a fine of 820,000 continuing to years in prison and pay a large fine.
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Tax on Shows Stands After Petition Move
Washington reports new action on the war revenue bill tax plan as conferees reverse a proposed increase and keep the rate at ten percent after thousands petitioned against higher figures. The income tax section was revised with fiscal years 1918 and 1919 in view, detailing effects on married filers with no dependents and exemptions.
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Ratification Notices Northward for Prohibition Amendment
Washington dispatch reports twenty eight states notified the state department that their legislatures ratified the federal prohibition amendment. California is named with a court action attempt to block governor from sending notice to the department.
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Lansing to Help Fix Kaiser Fate in Peace Talks
Paris dispatch reports Secretary of State Robert Lansing will join an American committee to address responsibility for the war. The opposite member likely comes from the mission staff preparing American views. Ebert’s stance remains officially undisclosed as German policy cites voluntary refuge of William Hohenzollern. Clemenceau outlines committees on responsibility, reparation, international labor, and regulation of ports and transport with leaders from Britain, France, Italy, and Japan.
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Bodies of Liebknecht and Spartacists buried at Friedrichsfelde
Berlin January 27 crowds packed central streets as soldiers patrolled while thousands of workers gathered for a funeral procession after the death of Dr Karl Liebknecht and 88 other Spartacists. No serious clashes reported despite the large turnout.
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Huns vow to defend borders amid Czech Polish clashes
Berlin dispatch reports Vorwaerts stating Germany will not allow its territory to be used for adventures and battles. The government is making preparations to protect Germans from Polish imperialism and internal threats.
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Germany Must Pay Damages Food for Starving Poles
Archingel Jun 24 Bolshevik forces on the northern Russian front attacked American positions near Mussina. Outposts were withdrawn to a bolshevik line and the defense was repulsed. Paris reports reparations support but details remain contested. Luxemberg's body found. Chicago reports another police shooting. War news includes Pershing to return, Krupp for Americans, and labor strikes in Seattle and Tacoma.
News Review of Current Events Safer Peace Plan Emerges
Majorities in German elections favor the Socialists while Paris peace talks discuss a German burden and a possible League of Nations. Washington plans a Baltic settlement with Russia amid Irish independence episodes and Sinn Fein's Dail echoes. Poland, Dalmatia, and Hedjaz autonomy debates add to a crowded agenda as nations seek a postwar order.
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Bolshevik Paper Money Output Claims Stir Russia Crisis
A fragment from a Omsk publication notes Bolshevik issued notes and revived pre revolution and Kerensky era papers, claiming Russia sees $90,000,000 daily in Bolshevist money and $220,000,000 in other notes. The piece questions authenticity but warns of severe economic strain, with Lenine accusing Kerensky of monetary policy causing hunger. Militants are active on the front and in the streets, complicating government efforts to repatriate wealth.
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Ant Athletes Dominate Insect World City Life
In a fragmentary piece, ants are praised as the athletes of the insect world. They carry ten times their weight, build vast dwellings, and organize complex galleries and stores with disciplined labor. The text contrasts their industrious city-like behavior with other creatures and quotes a commentator on ant efficiency.
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