Conference puts British labor on a new basis
London reports a sweeping plan by the Government to create a national industrial council, legislate on wages hours and unemployment, and fully recognize trade unions. The 500-member conference urged collective bargaining, universal union recognition, a 48-hour work week, minimum wage, unemployment support, and education during leisure.
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War Dept Plan Limits 77th Division Parade
Secretary Baker and General March signaled the 77th Division may parade in parts rather than as a single unit to avoid delaying demobilization. They noted the Rainbow Division parade plan in Washington was dropped and the 42d Division parade faces restrictions due to timing and travel logistics.
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British Publish New Evidence of Bolshevist Crime
London reports laid before Parliament detail Bolshevik actions from 1918 to late 1918 end, including executions, suppression of press and meetings, hostage taking, and oppression. Dispatches recount the fate of the imperial family and crimes in Estonia. Trade declines in Central Russia amid war, with starvation and reduced output.
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Allies Break Bolshevik Attack in Archangel Area
Allied British and Russian forces crushed a Bolshevik assault in the Sreda Mekhrenga sector near Archangel, taking nearly 100 prisoners including a battalion commander. American patrols harass Bolsheviks at Bolshie Ozerki as spring thaw nears and river navigation looms.
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German War Casualties Reach 4.36 Million
Berlin reports from April 3 reveal Prussia's officer and enlisted losses based on Lokal Anzeiger figures. Of 34,350 front officers, 32,454 were killed wounded or missing. over 4.33 million soldiers were killed wounded or missing out of 10.178 million who fought. The article argues earlier heavy losses versus later years and notes mobilization plans.
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Poland Wat for H Purity and Medicinal Power Ad
An advertisement continues on page Eighteen praising Poland Water as pure with great medicinal power for fevers. It offers a new illustrated book with endorsements and history, from Poland Ing Co at 1180 Broadway New York. Pall Mall Cigarettes ad follows mentioning Cortaha Blain Beda nave.
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Tea Clipper Dances at East 54th Street
The Tea Clipper located at 44 East 54th Street invites the public and club members to dances on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 10 30 with daily matinee dances from afternoon to seven.
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Fears Finnish Troops May Desert for Bolsheviki
A dispatch from General Maynard reports a mutinous tendency among Finnish auxiliaries near Murmansk and feared defections to the Bolsheviki. The British relief expedition moves from England to the Murmansk coast, with main and advance forces arriving in May and late May. Reinforcements have been dispatched along the railway in a bid to nip the mutiny in the bud.
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Churchill pledges relief for troops in Northern Russia
Secretary of State for War Wington Spencer Churchill sent a telegram to British forces in Northern Russia promising relief at the earliest moment. He notes months of service will end when new troops arrive to take their places, with provisional relieving troops chosen and briefed on the Russian situation.
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Dancing Evenings on Saturdays and Sundays
Notice announces two one hour dance evenings each weekend with performances by GA nee yan. Public attendance details and venue unspecified due to fragmentary text.
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Bavarian Soviet Declared as War Tactics Rise in Europe
A Soviet republic proclaimed in Munich Bavaria sparks calls for a general strike and closer ties with Soviet Russia. Bavarian leaders pledge unity with proletariat while authorities press for expulsion of Hungarian emissaries from German Austria. Allies monitor tensions as Vienna plots unfold.
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Communists Plot Overturn in Vienna
London dated report says Berlin dispatches warn Vienna faces a planned upheaval by Communists who seek to overthrow the Constitutional Assembly and government. A prophecy claims a Communist government could arise in Austria by April 15, with the People's Guard noted in coverage.
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Treaty Ready Wednesday London Hears
London reports that a peace treaty will be ready by next Wednesday or Thursday with complete agreement on leading issues. Disagreements between France and England are dismissed as unfounded and terms on Saar, reparation, Danzig, and Adriatic questions progress toward final treaty. Lloyd George plans to return to London to address Parliament before final signature.
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Our Work Not Done Declares Kahn in Paris Dispatch
Paris April 5 The Allied powers accept German plans to move Polish troops from France to Poland via rail and other lines with passages through Stettin Konigsberg Coblenz and other cities. Marshal Foch and German representatives agreed the Polish force can travel across Germany in ten trains daily. Julius Kahn says America must maintain a military machine with 100000 volunteers and six months training to ensure retirement of the world’s bad dispositions. He favors universal training and a standing army of about one million.
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Reparation Decision Near Lennie Bidding for Peace
Paris reports optimism as the Big Four convene to settle Conference questions and move toward drafting the peace treaty. President Wilson, resting after illness, participates through Colonel House while the Adriatic issue remains a priority for final settlement.
German German Polish troop transit deal reported in Copenhagen
A German version of the agreement on transporting General Haber's troops states Marshal Foch will urge Britain to grant freedom for German coastal shipping during Polish troop transit. It claims route safety guarantees and measures to prevent disturbances among civilians.
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Difficult Moments in the Peace Conference Drag On
Paris reports describe slow progress at the Peace Conference with no concrete program for peace. The Times note on Wilson’s irritation spurred a debate, while Bolshevik concerns push for faster action amid a tense stalemate.
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