Reed Forces Politics Into Senate Quiz
New York Tribune Washington Bureau reports a heated Senate Judiciary Committee session led by Senator Reed of Missouri. Becker, deputy NY attorney general, faced cross examination over Hearst and Bolo Pacha links amid German propoganda concerns. The exchange touched on public safety act usage, Hearst relations with Whitman, and a mistaken report about Bolo Pacha attendees. Continued on page four.
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British Fleet May Visit United States After Peace
London reports that the Admiralty favors sending a large portion of the British fleet under Admiral Sir David Beatty to the United States soon after peace is signed. The visit has no fixed date and will be followed by a tour of the British dominions.
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Boat Owners Censured for Soldiers Ad
New York harbor craft operators were censured by the Shipping Board for an advertisement inviting returning soldiers to work on harbor craft amid a threatened waterfront strike. The board said the ad misrepresents its stance and omits its call for arbitration of all issues, warning operators could bear responsibility if work stoppages continue. Representatives and officials prepared for talks in New York as tensions rise.
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Federal mediators urged in wartime labor dispute
The National War Labor Board convenes at City Hall to address the stalemate between boat owners and the Marine Workers' Affiliation over arbitration. Both sides claim the November 1917 agreement binds arbitration of wages and hours, while opponents argue the 1 hour day is impractical. Union leaders expect government intervention if needed to protect commerce.
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Wasteful Hog Island report clears firms of fraud
The Justice Department report on Hog Island absolves the Emergency Fleet Corporation and the American International Corporation of criminal charges. It finds no fraud or secret profits by officials, but questions accounting for large plant expenditures and suggests further proceedings under contract terms if the yard is substantially completed.
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Wilson Seeks Peace While French Press for Rhine Front
Paris reports President Wilson privately reassured French statesmen that his fourteen points guide any settlement with Germany. French demand a stronger Rhine frontier is noted, while Wilson asks how to apply principles in concrete terms and contemplates Allied claims with cautious, cordial diplomacy. Henry White cited as well informed on European affairs.
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London to Greet Wilson Royalty
London reports President Wilson will arrive December 26 or 27 and is to be greeted by King George who cancels his Sandringham Christmas to welcome him. The Manchester Guardian editorial urges harmony between Lloyd George and Wilson and foresees a quick agreement fostering broader Anglo American understanding.
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Peace Depends Greek Premier On Trade Pacts
Vice President Marshall spoke in Carlisle on peace questions, urging reciprocal trade agreements to aid Allied peace efforts while denying any aim to influence Wilson. He warned without good will and fair commerce, lasting peace cannot exist, and urged a practical framework for wartime allies to curb conflict through economic ties. Venizelos outlines a broad society of nations and a postwar order, stressing the sea law, abolition of secret treaties, and a flexible form of world governance to prevent future wars.
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World Rules for Air Offered by British Air Board Draft
The British Air Board has drafted articles for an international air convention to be submitted to the Allies. Lord Weir, Secretary of State for the Air Forces, announced today that the draft is accompanied with no suggestion of an international air conference being convened.
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Wilson on world peace and sea freedom in interview
Paris December interview with The London Times quotes President Wilson praising a forthcoming peace conference. He contrasts Vienna’s “bosses” with Versailles as servants of the peoples, urges pooling ideas, and stresses Anglo American naval cooperation and frank, honest collaboration between English speaking democracies for future peace.
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President Wilson consults Italian leaders on Italy claims
President Wilson met with Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino in Paris to hear Italy's ambitions. He reviewed material with Colonel House and said he did not know what Italy should receive but would back just action. Later he visited King Victor Emmanuel I.
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