Food Relief Bill Again Attacked In The Senate
The proposed 100 million dollar food relief bill in Europe draws partisan debate in the Senate with about twenty votes opposed. Supportive leaders include Hitchcock Smoot Kellogg while Cummins and Sherman push against the measure as a political tool and critique administration policies.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Smoot
Utah
Kellogg
Minnesota
Cummins
Iowa
Sherman
Illinois
Repub
Swift Opposes Government Takeover of Car and Stock Yards
Louis F. Swift testifies before the House Interstate Commerce Committee opposing government ownership of round crate cars and stock yards. He notes Swift & Co. holds 250 million pounds of pork on hand and warns a one cent drop in pork price would cost the firm 2.5 million dollars. He argues price regulation by the Food Administration helped both consumers and producers and should continue during stabilization. The witness cites Swift & Co. with 25,000 stockholders and outlines diversification into butter eggs and poultry, while denying control over meat prices.
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America
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Smoot
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Food Administration
New York Times
Washington
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Iowa
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Neil
Libby
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Armour
King Urges Montenegrins to Await Peace Congress Action
Paris January 23 Associated Press The Montenegrin Foreign Affairs Minister released a note from the King urging peaceful resolve amid unrest. He asks citizens to stay home and avoid armed resistance while allied powers promise a future opportunity to choose their political form. The Peace Conference approved sending the message to Montenegro.
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Paris
Associated Press
Montenegro
Granum Food Ad for Post Flu Convalescence
An advertisement urges convalescing flu patients to use Granum Food as nourishing, delicious support during recovery. It claims the product helps with strength and gentle recovery and notes it is available from druggists for 25 cents.
Assembly Votes 81 66 to Ratify Federal Prohibition Amendment
In Albany the Assembly ratified the federal prohibition amendment 81 to 66 after a seven hour session. A Senate vote is expected next Tuesday after a caucus to unify the party on ratification. Prohibitionists claim 27 votes in the upper house, one more than needed to seal New York as dry.
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New York State
New York City
New York
John C. Hawkins
William W. Pellett
Herman Weiss
James H. Caulfield
Bd Ultman
Joseph Steinberg
George Blakeley
Westchester
Nicholas J. Miller
Erie
John G. Malone
Clarence F. Welsh
Edward J. Wilson
Westmittee
Kanesmer McCue
Claessens
McCue
John Kennedy
Queens
Rockefeller Foundation
Sage
Senate Finance Committee
Assembly
Blockade Killed 500000, German Government States
Berlin report says mortality due to the blockade from autumn 1916 to end 1918 was far higher than first estimated. More than 500,000 civilian deaths due to malnutrition or under-nutrition are recorded. Officials say figures are definite and will be published to prove the findings and not propaganda.
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Embine
Hitchcock
Hoover
United States
Congress
Senator Borah
Senator Hitchcock
Mr. Borah
Senate
Berlin
Associated Preas
Women Win Big in German Elections as Assembly Forms
Berlin and Bavaria report sweeping results with women delegates by party. The Majority Socialists elect 15 women, Independents 3, Democrats 5, Clericals 7, Conservatives 4. the former National Liberal Party elects no women. Kurt Eisner failed to win a seat. Ebert and Scheidemann move to Weimar to oversee the Court Theatre renovation for the National Assembly.
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National Liberal Party
Christian People's Party
Democrats
German National Party
Dedansics Eee
German People’s Party
Guelphs
Bavarian Peasants’ League
Wurttemberg
Peasants’ and Workmen's Democratic League
Esscrerenceereee
Kurt Eisner
National Assembly
Ebert
Philipp Scheidemann
Weimar
Sazonoff Rejects Wilson Plan and Calls Allies Backing
The Supreme Council at the Peace Conference fixed four main topics for Saturday including international labor legislation and indemnities. American members sit on committees while Britain and other Allies argue about occupation forces in Germany and the role of U S troops. A full War Council with Wilson Haig Pershing Diaz is planned, focusing on the military occupation and league formation.
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Supreme War Council
Wilson
Marshal Foch
Marshal Haig
Pershing
Diaz
War Council of Versailles
Russia
Poland
United States
Quai d'Orsay
Haig
Genspine
Versailles
Supreme Council
Germans Likely to Dominate National Assembly After Election
London reports the Majority Socialists and Democrats expected to lead the German National Assembly with strong public support. Count Posadowsky, Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, former Police Chief Eichhorn, and Hugo Haase appear assured seats as Poles in Posen and Danes in Schleswig abstain, with turnout in Posen at 129 thousand of 1.25 million eligible.
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London
National Assembly
Count Posadowsky
Bernhard Dernburg
Police
Eichhorn
Hugo Haase
Posen
Schleswig
German National Assembly elections favor democratic republic
The Rotterdam report from January 21 describes a vote showing the German people favor a democratic republic free of monarchs and Bolshevism. Extremists on both wings were defeated as Pan Germans and Spartacists failed to meet aims, with some disorder in Berlin prompting a mixed reaction among non socialist groups. Continued on Page Three.
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Tus
New York Times
Rotterdam
German National Assembly
Berlin
Hwbert and
Scheidemann
Britain Plans International Labor Board Under League of Nations
Paris January 23 The British plan for an international labor commission to be answerable to the League of Nations was outlined by George N Coll Barnes minister without portfolio The scheme creates a two tier structure including a global labor commission and a small high level council of delegates from Great Powers to convene the first labor conference The plan envisions enforcement through trade privilege penalties and calls for the International Labor Commission to handle cross border labor issues while respecting internal national affairs
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League of Nations
Paris
Associated Press
Great Britain
George N. Coll Barnes
Peace Conference
Labor Conference
Central International Commission For the Betterment of
International Labor Commission
Bureau
Barnes
Bolsheviks evacuate Petrograd as war chief orders surrender
Copenhagen dispatch reports Bolshevik forces evacuating Petrograd and removing stores. Trotzky transfers headquarters to Nizhni Novgorod and orders surrender if attacked. Northern Russian forces claim victory, peasants revolt, and reports of Orenburg capture widen Russian crisis. Lenine and Trotzky admit Bolshevik bankruptcy in Moscow Soviet discussion.
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Berlinske Tidende
Helsingfors
Leon Trotzky
Nizhi- Novgorod
London
Zinovieff
Copenhagen
Transcaucasia
Nikolai Lenine
Trotzky
Moscow Soviet
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Russians Disappointed as Plan for Bolshivik Talks Emerges
Washington dispatch reports Russians linked to a movement to form a self governed All Russian state feel let down by the Supreme Council decision to invite Bolsheviks to a conference. They fear the plan aids the Bolsheviks amid recent defeats and evacuations, while Allies seek a compromise between French and British aims at Paris.
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Washington
Supreme Council
Perm
Omsk
Denekine
Don Country
Archangel
Trotsky
Petrograd
Red Army
America
Brest- Litovsk
Wilson
Paris
Russia
Great Britain
Johnson
California
Russian Policy in Balance and Bolshevik Victory
Russian policy at the peace conference faces crisis as exiled officials denounce the Princes Islands plan. Sazonoff and Lvoff warn the move empowers Bolshevism, while Estonian and anti Bolshevist leaders weigh the risks of inviting Bolshevik delegates amid uncertain Allied strategy.
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Charles R. Pusta
Princes’ Islands
Paris
Russia
Associated Powers
Sergius Sazonoff
Temps
Supreme Council
France
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