Senate Passes Six Billion Tax Bill After 13 Hour Debate
Washington a 13 hour session ends with the Senate approving a revenue measure for this year and a maximum yield of 4.0 billion for 1820. La Follette urged a higher excess profits plan while luxury tax reductions were fought and revised to 10 percent. Conferees named to meet House action and adjournment set for Thursday.
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Warships to Enter Harbor for Thursday Review
Atlantic Fleet dreadnoughts return to New York waters with Secretary Daniels aboard the Mayflower. The parade will include ten battleships and 5,000 sailors marching from Ninety-sixth Street to Broadway and Fifth Avenue, plus air and airship demonstrations during the review.
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Grave Found May Mark Czar’s Final Abdication Tale
A 1905 abdication manifesto dated October 17 is reported in secret archives. Carl W. Ackerman’s dispatch cites Parfen Dominin, the czar’s servant, describing the czar’s last days at Ekaterinburg and a secret midnight trial ordered by the district Soviet.
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Cerar
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Alexandra
Alice
Alexis
Peace Effort Pushes Food Problems For Union Aid
A London Chamber of Commerce committee urges imperial trade preference and full wartime to postwar aid. It calls for restitution from Germany, coal supplies for France, and a gold standard to back reconstruction finance amid expected credit expansion. The report, issued with the Reconstruction Ministry, outlines credit facilities, state support, and legal measures to stabilize industry after the war.
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London Chamber of Commerce
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France
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Ministry of Reconstruction
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Wwe
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Cy of Trade Organization
Plane Crash Kills Pilot. General Rhodes Injured
An airplane piloted by a British officer carrying Major General Rhodes of the U S Army from Treves capsized near Louvres on the outskirts of Paris. The pilot was killed and General Rhodes was seriously injured. Rhodes, commander of the Rainbow Division, headed a military mission at Spa on armistice problems.
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Britain Uses Dutch Route to Supply Army in Germany
Brussels report states Great Britain informed the Netherlands of plans to send supplies to the British Army of Occupation in Germany via the Scheldt and Limburg. Limburg had been traversed by German forces retreating from Belgium and France. Dispatches say Holland did not consult Allies before allowing the route and notified them after Germans began using Limburg. The Germans were reportedly unarmed.
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Brussels
Holland
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Germany
Scheldt
Limburg
Belgium
France
Fragmented OCR fragment notes school health tips
Fragmented text mentions influenza ward and indigestion with unclear references. It references bellans and hot water and a piee taleves. The legible items hint at health advice or medical notices without clear names or dates.
Whiting Ad Invites Writing Focus and Free Subway Guide
Prominent advertisement continues on page four offering a free subway guide. The notice credits McKesson & Pras Int as supplier of Calex Tooth Powder and promotes Whiting as the brand to think of for writing.
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Neutrals to Attend Peace Conference Sessions Without Vote
Paris reports a working understanding that neutral nations may send delegates to address questions affecting their interests. Delegates would not vote or sit regularly, but could be heard on general matters like a League of Nations and on issues impacting neutrals such as Spain and Switzerland.
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Unitedican
United States
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Willass Jennings Hrgan
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Berlin
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St Is Glae
Foreign Office
Agland
British Leaders Weigh Colonies at Inter Allied Talks
London reports a full day planned for Wilson and the British War Cabinet to draft terms ahead of the Peace Congress. The Belgian Suite will host the President and Mrs Wilson, with Lancaster House dinner canceled and loyalty to the crown emphasized for Cape Colony. Venetian masts line his route as London decorates Buckingham Palace and Guildhall for the visit.
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Wilson Sees Progress as Conferees Move Forward
President Wilson makes progress on preliminaries for the Peace Conference from Paris while absent, with American food relief and League of Nations ideas shaping discussions. He plans to leave Paris at 1 A M for a Christmas luncheon with troops.
Versailles Proposed as Capital of New Society Nation
Paris reports the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies is studying a bill to name Versailles as the capital of the proposed Society of Nations. The measure, backed by Versailles deputies, seeks to grant Versailles permanent central status and extra territorial rights for the organization.
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