Hoover Sees Market Peril to Our Farmers in War Aftermath
Paris dispatch reports Herbert Hoover, U.S. Food Administrator, warning that the dominant food problem is the farmer’s welfare as European demand shifts and packers’ profits may be taxed. He cites export shifts from fats to other markets and outlines postwar distribution challenges and government roles.
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Chicago
America
Europe
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Food Administration
Leaders Predict Extra Session by March 4
Washington January 26 leaders from both parties foresee an extra congressional session to push through annual appropriation bills. Wilson aims to expedite House supply measures including army and navy bills while the Revenue bill awaits conference. Navy expansion faces Republican opposition though bills advance.
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Congress
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Bute
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Army
Navy
Coittee
Baker
Daniels
Great Britain
Naval Committee
Thomas 8. Butler
William J. Browne
New Jersey
C. J.elley
Michigan
Butler
Browning
Scaniels
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
Hins
Berlin Conference Debates Steps to Curb Social Disorder
In Berlin on January 23 top government figures and People's Commissioners debated responses to Spartacist uprisings and a wage-driven strike wave. The blackout during the meeting underscored fears of broader collapse as strikes endanger transit, food, and public order across Germany.
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Berlin
Italy Uncovers Austrian Plot in Leonardo da Vinci Attacks
Genoa naval court martial reveals Austria paid about 2.5 million to conspirators in the 1936 Leonardo da Vinci destruction near Taranto. Plot involved Emilio Battistella and Enea Vincenzi with operatives in Rome, Modena, and Vienna. Evidence includes notebooks from Mayer and captured photographs detailing money disbursements and moves.
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Enea Vincenzi
Modena
Austria
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Rome
Ministry of Marine
Arconti
Magdalena
Criscuolo
Hapsburg
Ida Clementi
Zurich
Dr. Mayer
Switzerland
Gaeta
Vienna
Peace Council Committees Named And Army Occupation Plan
London reports a War Office statement on armed forces in 2020 terms? The text outlines British expectations for a year long occupation force, shared burdens with the United States France and Italy, and rapid demobilization of existing troops. It highlights Indian Empire duties and Middle East holdings as part of the share. The plan aims to maintain victories while preparing for a future volunteer army.
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Great Britain
United States
France
Italy
Middle East
Royal Navy
Tea Club of Vingt Supper Dances Schedule
Readable notice advertises Tea Club of Vingt supper dances at 44 East Sith. Dances held Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings starting at 1 30. Open to the public and club members.
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Deosauie Kiery
Greek Armenian Alliance Planned for Near East Peace
London report says Greek MP Christos Vasillakakis announces Greece plans cordial relations with Armenia to resist Turkish aggression and back Armenia’s independence and expansion in the Trebizond region. A joint memorial service for Armenian and Greek war victims will be held at the Greek church followed by Trafalgar Square meetings to ratify the entente.
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Associated Press
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United States
Greece
Armenia
Near East
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Trebizond
Black Sea
Returned Canadian Soldiers Beat Radical Socialists
January 26 Winnipeg Manitoba report says returned soldiers broke up a radical Socialist meeting in Market Square and attacked the radicals. They wrecked Radical Club headquarters, burned a red flag and literature, forced salutes to the Canadian flag, with only minor injuries and no arrests observed.
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Rad Embera
Delays Action On Kaiser As Entente Demand Unclear
Berlin reports the Ebert Government has not announced its stance on any Entente demand for the surrender of the former German Emperor. A foreign official says no urgent request has been received and the government believes it has limited power over the matter. The Court Commission cites sequestration of Alsace Lorraine property including the castle valued at 600,000 francs as part of German subjects’ assets. Lakewood township committees seek hearth to the pinesope from New York.
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Entente
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Ee ‘Hohen
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Negerman
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League of Nations
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Colonel House
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Interallied Food Commission
Herbert C. Hoover
Foch
General Bliss
Robert Lansing
German aim to qualify for League of Nations
Berlin dispatch reports from Paris say Germany and Russia may join the League of Nations only after political stability is achieved. Count von Bernstorff says elections show stability and Communist threats appear weakened, with pro Ligue forces aligning as Assembly approaches. He notes economic strain but progress in political order, despite unresolved Bolshevik concerns.
Paris Leaders Discuss Russian Invite at Princes Islands
In Paris officials and Foreign Office ministers held an off the record session with Associated Press and foreign correspondents. M. Pichon said invitation to all Russian factions did not imply recognition of Bolsheviks and the councils would decide on any meeting location. He noted the de facto existence of the Bolshevik government and urged mutual concessions to reconcile Syria and Arabian interests while outlining steps toward a League of Nations and other peace commissions.
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Council of the Great Powers
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Princes’ Islands
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Russia
M. Pinchon
Syria
Arabia
League of Nations
E Chkins
France
Wilson
Society of Nations
Quai d'Orsay
Peace Conference Committees Form Inquiries On War Responsibility
Premier Clemenceau announces peace congress committees to study responsibility for the war, reparations, labor legislation, ports regulation, and other features. Robert Lansing named to head U S panel. Wilson trip to Reims and Paris discussed as preliminaries speed toward submission to the French Chamber.
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Mell
Speed
Clemenceau
Wilson
Grayson
Small Nations Demand Bigger Role in Peace Committees
Parig, Jan 26. Small nations organized protests for greater representation on Peace Congress committees after attempts by the five great powers to assign five seats to each of the nineteen small nations. Belgium and Serbia led protests, urging direct inclusion rather than lumping with other small powers, with a memorial to Clemenceau outlining four proposed groups for committee representation.
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