Germany counters Versailles terms with disarmament and sovereign rights
Berlin reports Germany’s counter proposals demand partial restoration of the merchant fleet in exchange for disarming battleships and oppose territorial changes. Danzig remains a contested free port, upper Silesia and East Prussia claims are rejected, and a League of Nations framework is urged.
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Germany
Versailles
Upper Silesia
East Prussia
West Prussia
Memel
Bolshevists Deny Evacuation Reports
A Russian wire service today denies reports that evacuation had occurred from Petrograd. The dispatch asserts no such move has taken place and frames the claims as untrue.
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Ai Landen
Pettoxie 10 Sa
Svacua
al Ag
General strike called in Toronto tonight
Kerneet Robina of the yedest and lahore council says a message from Toronto orders a general strike at ten p m Wednesday to support the metal trades.
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Toronto
Kerneet Robina
Lahore
Winnipex
NC-4 Crew Decorated by Portuguese in Lisbon
The NC-4 seaplane crew that first crossed the Atlantic has been awarded the grand cross of the Tower and Sword by Portugal. The decoration was presented by the Portuguese foreign minister during a Lisbon ceremony.
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London
Lisbon
Azores
Order of the Tower and Sword
Meneage
Preas
Seaplane NC-4 To Leave Lisbon For Plymouth Thursday
Washington dispatch reports the navy seaplane NC-4 will depart Lisbon for Plymouth on the final leg of its trans Atlantic flight early tomorrow morning weather permitting. Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Reid commands the aircraft from Lisbon.
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Navy
NC-4
Lisbon
Plymouth
Navy Department
Albert C. Reid
False Report Triggers Riot in New Haven
riot erupted after unconfirmed reports that Yale men had hindered the 102d regiment band. Mayor Fitzgerald blamed Bolshevik elements for exploiting a clash between discharged servicemen and students, with college authorities limiting student movement and police tallying five injuries, including two gunshot victims.
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Conn
Fitzgerald
Yale
102D Regiment
Serlpana
Herald reports Read landing in Portugal ahead of rivals
The regular Herald Evening Edition carried word of Commander Read’s landing in Portugal. By 6 pm the Socialist paper released the same news with an EXTRA banner, trying to capitalize on the scoop while delivering the standard edition to readers.
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Hawker
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Herald
Germans Demand Over Twelve Billion Marks for Blockade Damage
Paris reports German counter proposals to Allied Peace terms will not be published until the Allies reply has been sent to Germany. The Petit Parisien indicates the demand exceeds twelve billion marks as compensation for blockade damage.
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Vistula
League of Nations
Germany
League
Wilson
Tia
Italy
Pangnia
Paris
Petit Parisien
Riots, fires, and clashes mark early wartime chaos across cities
Telegraph briefs report six killed and twenty wounded in Peru rioting tied to a strike, London barracks fire kills forty and injures one hundred, New York federal judges issue three injunctions to protect war beer production, and other scattered incidents from New Haven to Coblenz involve mobs, patrols, and military acknowledgments amid the volatile postwar period.
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London
Ludwigshafen
New York
Mayeyr
United States
Internal Revenue
New York District
Winnipeg Strikers Seek Union Support Across Canada
Winnipeg labor leaders push to rally sympathy from unions nationwide and a major British union as the general strike tests city and dominion resolve. Government officials denounce the move yet say they are not alarmed, while returning soldiers bolster postal service reassignment.
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Man
Federal Governent
Flanders
France
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Volunneem
Asteikers
Ernest Robinson
Trades and Labor Council
Canada
Great Britain
Townley Fails in Staged Grilling of Senator Mees
In Glen Ulin Townley fails at a town meeting to attack Senator Mees over Nonpartisan League divisions. The rally devolves into heated exchanges with Townley issuing threats and accusations as Mees defends his record and caucus positions amid growing crowd unrest.
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Glen Ulin
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A. C. Townley
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Mr. Townley
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League
Tax Commission
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Lle
Pademonium
Jone
Cahill
Frazier
Macade
Mae TevaTi
Benster Mees
Townley Kent Reine
Weer and Grieve Receive Royal Welcome in London
Harry Hawker and Lieut.-Commander Mackenzie Grieve, rescued at sea after crossing the Atlantic attempt, were greeted by King George at Buckingham Palace. Hawker and Grieve received the Air Force Cross, the first recipients of the honor for devotion to duty, amid immense crowds and a state welcome.
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Harry G. Hawkor
Mackenzie Grieve
Buckingham Palace
Hawker
Grieve
Te Palace
George
Aero Club
Granthan
Hawkett
The
St Pancras
Royal Aero Club
Brancker
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Sopwith Works
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Une
Sones
Decision on the Austrian boundary not reached
Paris dispatch reports the peace conference has not reached a decision on Austria's southern boundaries. Despite efforts to present a treaty to Austrian delegates by Friday noon, the talks and related issues remain unsettled as negotiators seek agreement on the boundary questions.
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Associated Press
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