Austro German Offensive Presses On In Asiago Sector
Austro German forces mass in the Asiago region near Piave and Grappa as bombardments intensify and infantry assaults push toward Italian lines. Reports cite multiple divisions deployed, with reinforcements from Britain and France expected to bolster Italy’s defense.
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Plead Guilty in Frisco Trial to Help Germany
Three of the 34 defendants on trial in San Francisco federal court pleaded guilty to conspiring to foment revolution against British rule in India. Named were Lieutenant Wilhelm Von Brincken, former German consul Gees Rodiek, and A Schroeder who succeeded Roarer as consul in Honolulu. The guilty plea was framed as serving Germany.
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Vatican Denies Disruptive Propaganda In Italy
London dispatch notes Cardinal Gaspard rebuts Vatican rumors of disruptive propaganda in Italy calling the accusation a "vicious calumny." He asserts clergy and army chaplains opposed harmful propaganda and aided authorities. President Wilson's message prompts mixed editorial takes on postwar peace aims and democracy.
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Deere and Co Man Picked for Big War Job
George N Peat vice president of Beers and Company Metric Ill was named industrial representative of the war industries board to direct the alignment of U S manufacturing to war work He will meet with manufacturers with suitable facilities to produce ammunition or other government needed materials and advise the board on optimal use of plants He is a notable figure on the executive committee of the nation implement and vehicle dealers association.
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Chinese Regulars Battle Rebels Near Chung King
Reporting from Peking rebels in Hu nan province clash with government troops near Chung King. Foreign consuls warn of protecting lives and property if the government forces falter. Northern governors oppose a negotiated settlement as southern generals push for continued hostilities to sustain government authority along the Yangtze river junction.
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French Ambassador Presents Medal to President Wilson
Ambassador Snsserand presented a bronze medal to President Wilson this afternoon to honor France and the entrance of the United States into the world war. The event took place in Washington as Associated Press dispatches report.
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Youthful 'Heroes' Will Be Sent Home
Davenport police arrested three runaway youths who had driven from Minnesota with an auto stereo stolen from a roomer. They named Newt Ellsworth John Om era and JTlurald Russell and said they planned to enlist in the army. A empty shell pocketed revolver was found. Police will return them to their homes.
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Jewish Homeland in Palestine Hope
A rabbinical Palestine convention opened here to promote the movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. The gathering, under the Jewish Ministers Association and the provisional executive committees, follows Britain’s declaration favoring a Jewish homeland. Delegates arrive from across the country to discuss steps forward.
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France Authorized to Use 30 German Vessels
Big Janeiro December 5 A decree authorizes signing an agreement with France for use of 20 former German ships. A finance ministry statem ent puts total tonnage at 249 600. France will lend Brazil 110 million francs and buy 4 090 000 bags of coffee and Brazilian agricultural products worth 100 004 000 francs.
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Rumanians Join Peace Plan Reported But Unconfirmed
Rumanians join peace plan rumors circulate in Berlin and London with reports of armistice talks involving German and Russian mediation and Rumanian troops. No official confirmation from Allied or German sources yet. Reports note risk to Rumanian flank without Russian support and potential air attacks if truce delays occur.
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Nationalize Medical Profession Aims To Free Care
London reports Dr Christopher Addison, newly named minister of public health, plans a parliamentary bill before Christmas to create a new ministry and nationalize the medical profession. The plan envisions free medical attendance for all, asserting no one should be deterred from obtaining care due to finance.
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Ship Sinking and Torpedo Kill Women Aboard
British steamer Apa, nearing home after a voyage, was torpedoed without warning. Fire onboard prevented rescue as the ship sank with all passengers. Forty passengers and 30 crew reportedly perished. survivors were rescued along the West coast. Notables named among the dead include W. R. Powngend and J. Tenghurst.
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Austria to Be Added to Enemy List War resolution debated in Congress
The senate and house debated a joint war resolution against Austria Hungary. Leaders aim for identical resolutions to expedite action as battles rage with Germany. The text declares a state of war and commits U.S. resources to a swift victory with We can. The measure signals an imminent congressional decision and publication continues on page 9.
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Government Operation of American Railroads Favored by Commission
A long document from the Interstate Commerce Commission favors government operation of railways for the war duration, proposing unification of operations, suspension of anti trust laws, and government loans to carriers. It outlines potential rates, financing, and safeguards, with President proposed to run railroads if needed, and calls for strong federal oversight to ensure efficient transport during the war.
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Only 1 Convict Still at Large Across State Penitentiary Escape
Thirteen convicts who escaped from the state penitentiary early Monday have all been captured except for Revlon LaFloor a Black man serving a life term for murder. He was reportedly in an abandoned coal mine near Garden Hill with expectations of capture soon. Willan, Gila and Michiel Geary were found at a yard house near Benge and surrendered without resistance. Two others were captured Tuesday morning and eight more at Morria with two near Benoui. Udin, returned to prison, confessed planning the outbreak and aiding other prisoners to overpower a guard.
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Health Crusade Day for Kiddies Observed in Cities
New York December 7 marked Health Crusade Day as part of tuberculosis week. About 10,000 children in 10 cities participated, led by the Modern Healthy Crusaders aiding the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign and promoting health drives and recruitment for the anti tuberculosis movement.
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Police chiefs hear of camo problems at convention
Aplaciated Press dispatch from Washington reports the 24th annual convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police with officers elected and the program focusing on training, camp activities, European police systems and enforcement of federal law on aliens and vagrants.
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Weather forecast passage with mixed garbled text
Light snow and gusty winds expected tonight with partly cloudy skies and continued cold conditions. Unsettled winds tonight into Thursday, with likely heavier snow in southern portions and colder conditions Thursday in the north.
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