2100 Wounded Rescued From Northern Pacific At Sea
2100 wounded soldiers were lowered from the Northern Pacific off Fire Island onto small boats as crews r could steady them through heavy seas. Destroyers landed them at Hoboken while 200 stretcher cases remained aboard awaiting transfer as a fireboat and lighters were requested for further evacuation.
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Northern Pacific
Fire Island
Naval Communication Office
Hoboken
Sandy Hook
Coast Guard
France
Upshur
Calhoun
Dent
Ringgold
Pier 3
Fie
Pacific
Lonely End
Hoover Directs Massive Relief Operations
The article states all relief work falls under Hoover and must support 125,000,000 in aid. It emphasizes centralized control and a massive, coordinated effort to deliver relief resources across designated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
McAdoo Defends Rail Plan in Senate Inquiry
WASHINGTON Jan 3 Director General of Railroads McAdoo told the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee he favors extending government control of rail lines to five years after peace to test its effects. He urged returning to private management after that period while noting potential State rate changes.
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Washington
W. G. McAdoo
Senate Interstate Commercce Committee
McAdoo
Cummins
Kellogs
Thenecene
Watson
Underwood
Smith
South Carolina
Pomerene
Ohio
Mr. McAdoo
Cumming
Treasury
Senator. Cummins
Walker D. Hines
City Refuses Three Cent Transit Fare Hike
The Board of Estimate denied Interborough Rapid Transit and New York Street Railways requests for fare increases. City officials cite the dual subway contract and a Brooklyn Rapid Transit receivership as reasons to withhold higher fares. Controller Craig argues any contract revision must be comprehensive and not favor private operators.
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Board of Estimate
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
New York Street Railways Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Federal Court
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough
Lindley M. Garrison
M Street
New York Railways
Hylan
Craig
Cleveland
New York Railways Company
Germany Election Campaigns Stir Berlin Crowds Rally
Berlin reports show massive street demonstrations as 400000 people flock to support Social Democracy and Theodor Wolff's German Democracy Party. Christliche Volkspartei draws 60000, with protests outside the Chancellery and ministerial offices.
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Theodor Wolff
German Democracy Party
Christliche Volkspartei
Christian People’s Party
Busch
Lustgarten
Unter den Linden
Kultusministerium
Hoffmann
Reichstag
Dr. Pfeiffer
Paganiam
Adolph Hoffmann
15000 British Prisoners in Germany Not All Counted
London reports 15000 British prisoners in Germany not reflected in British records. Some men listed as dead or missing will be accounted for when the Germans report captures. British authorities expect 20000 prisoners to be removed in a fortnight, while German records still show about 35000 in captivity with 15600 unreported by captors or uncommunicative.
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War Department
Food Administration
Europe
Generiul
Romania
Poland
Hoffmann
Wilhelm- Strasse
Pfeiffer
Pastor Hecker
Papa Ebert
Deutsche Nationale Volkspartei
Wilamowitz Millendorf
Conrad
Keiserdom
Professor Hestzech
Junkers
Germany
Die Rote Fahne
Lawyer Welk
Volk
Goy
London
Sansa
Hungary to Try Prince for Stealing From Potato Fund
Reports from Budapest say the Hungarian government will begin criminal proceedings against Prince Ludwig Whadisch-Gritz and others for alleged misappropriation of several million crowns from the Hungarian Potato Bureau while Prince Ludwig served as Food Controller.
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Hungary
Vienna
Budapest
Ludwig Whadisch-Gritz
Hungarian Potato Bureau
Ludwig
President Wilson Calls for World Friendship in New Era
In a Rome Chamber of Deputies speech on January 3, President Wilson urges forming a united League of Nations to replace the balance of power. He praises Italy's sacrifices and envisions a new international psychology and organized friendship among nations. He stresses independence for peoples and a practical path to justice and peace.
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Wilson
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Italy
America
United States
Balkans
Paria
France
England
League of Nations
Thorities
Duchess of
Aosta
Helena
Marort Wilson
Quirinal
Senate
Andrea Torre
Italian Press Association
Paris
Piave Front
Roman Welcomes Mrs Wilson and American Troops in Rome Parade
Rome greeted President Wilson with an ovation for Mrs and Miss Wilson while an American troops parade honored the visit. Princesses Yolanda and Mafalda and Prince Humbert greeted the guests at the Quirinal Palace. Aerial craft and flags filled the streets as the city wore a festive Roman glow.
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Miss Wilson
Rome
Signora Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Quirinal Palace
Yolanda
Mafalda
Prince Humbert
Paris
United States
Itar
Ministry of War
Giornale d'Italia
Italy
America
Arma
Reme
Wilson
Wilson in Rome lauded for Balkan policy and League call
Immense crowds greet President Wilson in Rome with ovations at the Quirinal and Parliament. He calls for Balkan independence and protection, urges a League of Nations, and praises justice and right while acknowledging difficult decisions. Rome’s streets, flags, and a military display accompany the celebratory mood.
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Welles
M’adoo
Associated Press
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Herbert
Norman Devis
Oscar T. Crosby
American Peace Commission
Aagement
Mr. Hoover
Neover Testice
Belgium
Trentino
Serbia
Montenegro
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Finland
Baltic
Russia
Armenia
Syria
The
New York Times
Shonts
City
Matlaan
Yaa & Ug
Ebert
Wolff's Parties
National People’s Party
New York Times Company
Tus
Berlin
Copenhagen
United
Social Democracy and
Pinanuney
Wa. C
Brecing
Swore C
Aw York Times
New York
Tres
Tibet
Balkan
Presi
Dent Wilson
Siasm
Victor Emmanuel
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