Texan Bound For France Sinks After Collision
Reports from Atlantic port claim the American ship Texan of 14 000 tons bound for a French port was rammed amidships by an unidentified vessel and sunk with 43 aboard. Naval authorities said no location or cause was confirmed though iceberg or collision hints circulated.
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Unclear fragment about ships and inquiry
Fragmentary report indicates 100 ships armed since March and a naval investigation inquiry in Washington. Details are garbled with damaged names and numbers, but references to a memorial attack and a House naval subcommittee suggest a political security context.
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Senate panel weighs minister of munitions plan
Washington January 14 The senate military committee resumes war inquiry hearings on creating a department of munitions headed by a cabinet officer War Industries Board members Daniel Willard Berhard Baruch and the National Council of Defense testify Secretary Baker may also be examined Willard backs a strong reorganized buying system praising the war department's progress He suggests a single presidentially empowered minister of munitions to coordinate departments for efficiency.
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Prominent North Dakota Official Arrested for Pro-German Allegations
Mandan North Dakota January 14 Max Schultze of New Salem former Morton county treasurer and New Salem district commissioner for two terms charged under the June 15 1927 act for aiding the enemy. He circulated statements claimed to promote enemy success and was released on $1000 bonds. Preliminary hearing set for February 14 before United States Commissioner Lanterman in Mandan.
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Former Chinatown Mayor Buried Today in New York
Tom Lee, once mayor of Chinatown in New York, was buried today amid ceremonial rites. The former city leader faced days of turmoil before the decline of the district, and his funeral drew attention to the neighborhood's fading landscape.
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Chicago Struggles Through Snow Lockout and Fuel Shortage
Chicago braced as 100000 workers including 60000 schoolboys battled snow drifts that halted rail traffic for 48 hours. Coal was commandeered, stockyards began clearing, and Armour and Swift packing plants shut due to fuel limits. Harbors froze over for the first time in five years while milk deliveries lagged and passenger service remained limited.
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War Summary from Brest-Litovak to Warsaw Front
Reported pauses in Russia Germany talks at Brest Litovsk and planned resumption in Warsaw. Don basin cleared of Bolshevik forces, amid claims of looting and executions in Sevastopol. US ambassador to Russia David Whitehouse notes tensions as war news unfolds.
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U-boat War Diagrams Trace Allied and German Losses
The secretary of the British Admiralty releases diagrams showing German submarine losses and Allied naval casualties. The top chart marks peak sinkings in 1917. since then the curve fell. A second diagram tracks increasing Allied tonnage and vessels sunk from 1916 onward based on official records.
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Final Breech in Peace Parleys with Germans Hinted
Berlin conferences among military and political leaders appear aimed at war aims. German sources say the Reichstag peace majority fights annexationists as Hindenburg and Ludendorff hold talks. Chancellor von Hertling is expected to speak before the Reichstag foreign policy committee and the Prussian upper house, with a possible second address on home affairs.
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Fire at Washington barracks ruins $1,000,000 in supplies
A blaze at the Washington barracks destroyed about a million dollars in army provisions and damaged the quartermaster warehouse and several buildings. Fire apparatus from across the city fought the flames for about an hour before they were brought under control. An ordnance building housing arms and ammunition was safeguarded as soldiers removed stock. Origin of the fire remained unclear.
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Further presidential power sought to conserve food
Washington January 14 legislation to extend presidential authority to enforce food conservation was discussed in a conference with Senator Pomersne and Representative Hoover. Public notices mention cardboard food cards and pledge carts for wartime food saving.
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German Trade Restrictions Hit Preserves and Cocoa Exports
Advertisements for German twine appear in Panish papers as exports of preserves to Germany halt under Allied orders. Twine supply diverted. milients blocked by foreign port controls. Cork importation curtailed. wood substitutions rise. Dairy supplies to Germany fall due to cattle feed shortages, forcing cow slaughter in Molland and Denmark.
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Goldman and Berkman Convicted in Draft Conspiracy Case
The Supreme Court sustains convictions of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman for conspiring to obstruct the draft. Louis Kramer and Morris Becker receive two years and twenty months respectively, with fines up to ten thousand dollars. Ohio defendants Ruthenberg Wagenknecht Baker get one year sentences.
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American trawler sinks after striking rock in European waters
Washington reports an American trawler operating in European waters was lost after striking a rock. Admiral Sims said all crew members were saved, and the ship went to the bottom. The sinking was confirmed by navy department officials today.
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Willard backs war department reorganization plan
Washington January 14 Daniel Willard chairman of the war industries bureau testified before the senate military committee that he had once urged a government minister of munitions but now favored testing the new war department re organization as the war inquiry proceeded.
No Trade Relations With Germany After the War
Washington reports that American business leaders are asked to endorse a warning to German industrial chiefs that no resumption of U S trade will occur unless the German government becomes a government of the people. The proposal urges Germany to adopt a responsible government or face a boycott from the United States and its allies, signaling a lasting peace contingent on democratic control.
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Fighting in Russia Still Is Reported
London reports ongoing chaos as Bolshevik and German fronts clash, with armistice extensions noted and Lenine returning to Petrograd to steer negotiations. Reports cite fraternalization ban efforts, confiscation of Russian papers, and sporadic uprisings in Kharkov and Rostov amid hunger protests and looting in coastal towns.
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