Foch May End Armistice If Conditions Unmet
Paris reports Marshal Foch may break off the armistice with Germany if terms are not fulfilled. Le Matin notes the Allied commander-in-chief doubts German famine claims and cites Allied control of the Rhine as a strategic barrier. The piece also discusses Wilson's reception of various peace plans, including Smuts plan for a League of Nations and the role of major powers.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
le Matin
Germany
Austria
Prussia
Rhine
Marshall Foch
France
Paris Opens Peace Talks Face League of Nations Move
Paris reports the peace conference focuses on forming a league of nations with President Wilson and Premier Clemenceau aligning on it. British and French leaders publicly back the idea while Americans await Wilsons plan as the session nears. Wilson works alone at Villa Murat preparing his address.
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Paris
Mather
League Of,nations
Wilson
Clemenceau
Villa Murat
Allied troops to occupy Rhine harbors at Duisburg
Commander of the neutral zone east of the Rhine in Rhenish Prussia announces that Allied forces will take over harbors and landing places on the right bank. Duisburg will be occupied by two companies.
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Duisburg
Rhenish
Prussia
Amsterdam
Rhine
Germany to Renew Armistice Terms With Allies
The German armistice renewal agreement, signed by Marshal Fo ch, Admiral Browning, and the German commissioner, sets harsh terms. It allows allied occupation of portions of German defenses, requires replacement railroad materiel, and transfers control of Russian prisoners for repatriation. Submarines and other vessels must be surrendered.
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Farle
Marshal Och
Browning
Gtraguburg
Forte
Germany
Berlin
wHl
Flu Situation Shows Sharp Improvement with No New Cases
The flu situation shows a great improvement with no cases reported in the last twenty four hours. Five houses with eleven cases were released from quarantine.
Captain Williams to Arrive in Medicine Hat Wednesday
Acting Mayor Hotson received a wire stating Captain Williams will likely arrive in Medicine Hat on Wednesday. The party includes Lieutenant Brown, Cadet Rutherford, and six other ranks.
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Hotson
Capt
Williams
Medicine Hat
Lieut
Brown
Cadet
Rutherford
Peace Delegations Hold Final Preliminaries
Paris dispatch notes peace delegations holding final preliminaries this morning. The American Nebestion met at 10 o clock. Wilson did not attend.
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Paris
Zo i Wilson
Meats inquiry testifies Swift & Co had high salaries for officials
Francis I Heney, chief counsel for the federal trade commission, told the senate agriculture committee that Swift & Co had packed the Food Administration with dollar a year men drawing large salaries from the company while serving the government. He described letters criticizing W. F. Priebe's retention and Hoover's opposition to publishing them, noting an agreement to avoid further disclosures.
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Washington
Francis I Heney
Federal Trade Commission
Senate Agriculture Committee Today
Swift & Co
Food Administration
Heney
Kendrick
Hoover
W. F. Priebe
Whiie
Wilson
Chicago
Priebe
Priebe & Co
Hoover Priebe
Retail talk at City Hall on advertising and merchandising
G W Sulley of the National Cash Register Company lectured to over a hundred merchants and salespeople at City Hall on retail merchandising. He cited that 11 900 merchants failed last year and urged continuous newspaper advertising and effective copy preparation to boost sales.
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G. W. Sulley
National Cash Register Company
Daytor
Ohio
Gulley
Sulley
Paris Peace Conference opens with Poincare address
Paris reports the peace conference formally opens with a speech by President Poincaré. British and Dominion leaders, including Sir Robert Borden, arrive for the inter Allied peace congress as preliminary talks continue. Delegates from about thirty nations will form a league of nations with major powers represented.
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Paris
Poincare
Phingere
France
John W. Dafoe
Sir Robert Borden
Lloyd Harris
Frank Jones
The
Trade Commission
Belgium
Hotel Majestic
League of Nations
Brazil
South
Central America
Great Britain
Capads
Australia
South Africa
Ludly
New Zealand
Durgally
India
Lord Roberteail
Doherty
Canada
London
Berlin killing stirs call for general strike
London reports an independent socialist dispatch from Berlin stating Dr Karl Liebknecht was shot in the forehead by troops guarding him, not attempting escape. Copenhagen despatch notes Freihett urging Berlin workers to start a general strike.
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London
Berlin
Karl Tdebknecht
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Freihett
North Dakota Senate Ratifies Seven Non-Partisan Amendments
The North Dakota senate, at Bismarck, ratified seven amendments from the Non-Partisan league to the state constitution. Ratification makes the amendments part of the constitution and allows the state to own key industries including mills, mines, and packing plants as proposed.
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Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota Senate
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