Plot to restore imperialism in Germany uncovered
London dispatch reports Berlin plot to reinstate imperial rule and recall Emperor William. Key figures named include Field Marshal von Mackensen General von Born and General Count von Arnim. Secret police overheard a telephone talk. arrests widen as suspects linked to plans for a provisional government under a military leader and possible William Hohenzollern return.
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London
William
Berlin
Amsterdam
The
Express
Tosday
Marshal von Mackensen
von Born
Count von Arnim
Secret Service
William Mohenzollern
Amerongen
Holland
Gustav Aren von Bohlen
von Mackensen
Prince von Buelow
George Michaelis
William Hohenzollern
King Nicholas of Montenegro Overthrown
A Prague dispatch reported in London that King Nicholas of Montenegro has been deposed by Montenegrin factions seeking union with Serbia. The message notes the royal family’s involvement and mentions a shift toward a federal union under a new arrangement.
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Nicholas OF
Montenegro
London
Nicholaa
Gar Membly
Prague
Copenha
Serbia
Telegraphic Briefs on Occupation and War Movements
Telegraphic briefs report American occupation disturbances in Esch where a mob wrecked 28 shops causing 4 to 7 million francs in losses. War department lists sailings from Liverpool for New York and Boston with hundreds of officers and men aboard. Archangel forces push up Pinega river, capture Karpogorskoi, a patrol loses a lieutenant and 12 men. American troops cross into Prussia behind German rearguards as Pershing sets Treves as early advance HQ with about 12 miles of advance. Berlin reports Bucharest burning and peasant revolts across Romania.
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Esch
Washington
War Department
Liverpool
Ascanius
New York
Canopie
Boston
Archangel
Pinega River
Karpogorskoi
Prussia
Treves
General Pershing
Hague
Netherlands
Holland
Pershing
Sims
The President's Address to Congress on War and Peace
The president reflects on a year of major world events, praising soldiers sailors and the nation. He notes mass troop movements, the unity of effort, and the role of women, calls for international justice, and outlines domestic economic readjustment and the winding down of wartime controls as peacetime begins. He urges action on the Colombia treaty and frames the postwar order.
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Congress
Union
Europe
Asia
Near
Far East
Senate
Republic of Colombia
America
Revolt Government Spends 800 Million Marks in Three Weeks
Berlin correspondent reports the Amsterdam German revolutionary government has spent 800,000,000 marks in the last three weeks. Hoboken reporters sail for France aboard the Orizaba to cover the peace conference. Eight German submarines surrender, lifting total captured. The king of Württemberg abdicates in Copenhagen.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Theolognst Volks Zeitung
Hoboken
N. J
France
United States
Orizaba
Expenses of government to be greatly cut
Washington reports tentatively reduced federal outlays for 1920 after war end. Secretary McAdoo presents department estimates showing military needs dropping to 1.922 billion, navy up to 2.959 billion, with fortifications 674 million and air service production at 144 million, indicating continued large scale aircraft work despite armistice.
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Washington
Congress
McAdoo
Germany
Navy
War Department
Cummins Seeks Bipartisan Senate Peace Mission
Senator Cummins of Town proposes a senate committee of four Democrats and four Republicans to go to France for the peace conference and keep the senate informed. Senator Kellex of Minnesota opposes and wants the resolution sent to the foreign relations committee to be killed. The measure was referred to the committee on Mitchcock's motion with no discussion.
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Washington
Cumming
Town
Senate
France
Kellex
Minnesota
Foreign Relations Committee
Mitchcock
Nebraska
First Contingent Of American Troops Arrive From France
The British steamship Mauretania arrives in New York with 4,205 troops including 150 wounded from France. Major Hylan accompanies the party aboard. The War Secretary denies a parade in New York before camp.
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France
New York
Mauretania
Gravesend Bay
North River
Hylan
Socrata
Raker
Wilson Plans To Attend Peace Conference Stability Of Railroads Debated
President Wilson announced to Congress his plan to travel to Paris for the peace conference. He urged private management of railroads, proposed no immediate reconstruc tion program, and endorsed woman suffrage. He called for public cooperation on communications and warned of export priorities for relief abroad.
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Congress
Washington
Tndey Ae
Paris
America
Wilson
War Trade Board
France
House
Washington Opens Third Session as Congress Seeks Peace Program
The sixty fifth Congress begins its final session amid plans for peace and reconstruction. President Wilson’s address frames an agenda of animal appropriations, revenue, investigations, and various bills as both chambers convene with crowds at the Capitol.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wilson
Europe
Congress
Capitol
Richland County Eyes School Nurse Program Example
Richland County authorities seek information from Grand Forks on rural school nurse work to guide a local program. Grand Forks County began rural nurse service over four years ago to improve child health and prevent defects, a model Richland hopes to follow.
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Tiichland County
Grand Forks
Richland County
Burleson Fires Two Officials Over Subordination
New York December 2 Postmaster General Burleson dismissed Edward Reynolds vice president and general manager of the Postal Telegraph Cabs company and A B Richards superintendent of the Pacific coast division for alleged disobedience to plans to amalgamate the Postal with Western Union Telegraph.
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New York
Burleson
Edward Reynolds
Postal Telegraph Cabs Company
A. B. Richards
Pacific Coast Division
Ment
Western Union Telegraph Company
Indictments in Deportation Case Quashed by Judge
In Bisbee deportation cases Judge William W. Morrow of San Francisco sustained the demurrer and quashed the indictments in a decision filed in the U S district court. The action involved twenty five capitalists mining officials and Bisbee citizens.
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Tucson
Ariz
William W. Morrow
San Francisco
United States District Court
Ce Puplic
Bisbes
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