Dissolution of the Constituent Assembly in Petrograd
Petrograd reports the Constituent Assembly has been dissolved by the Council of National Commissioners and approved by the Central Executive Committee. Sailor guards closed the assembly at Schlossk, and Bolsheviks claim the move prevents counterrevolution and aims to push a democratic peace for Russia. Reports from Moscow cite wounded and dead among demonstrators.
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M. Tyortelli
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Durnee
Drmw
Ana
M. Teerutolli
Ettering
Peouldere
Russians Deserting Front by Wholesale
London dispatch reports German news agency saying Russians are deserting en masse as troops melt away under snow. Heavy calvary units abandoned. ammunition piles linger. Austria sees a general strike with 100000 workers quitting in Vienna and Neustadt, affecting war plants. Demonstrations condemn Bern for pressuring Austrians to keep fighting. Petrograd cites Count Berchtold on Myest-Litovsk talks and peace chances.
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Fight at Entrance To Dardanelles sinks two ships
LONDON. A naval action at the entrance to the Dardanelles left the Turkish cruiser Midulla, formerly the German Breslau, sunk, and the Sultan Selim, formerly the German Goeben, beached. The Admiralty issued the official statement tonight confirming these events.
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Midulla
Sultan Yanus Selim
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Midullu
Goeben and Breslau in Turkish service trigger Mediterranean chase
War reports describe the Goeben and Breslau now under Turkish flag after fleeing through the Dardanelles. British forces attacked Nagata Point as naval aircraft press the chase, with losses including the Raghin monitor and a small monitor.
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Labor Likely to Dominate Great Britain in War Year
London January 20 1918 the first month of this year has been trying for Britain as labor unions pressed for men in khaki and demanded a clear war programme while weighing peace negotiations. Government and Premier Lloyd George held frank talks and the government appears to have carried the day strengthening his position and authority amid labor scrutiny.
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Woyse
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Garnell
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Losington Theatre
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Leizon- Weber
Unl
Patrick Kane
Murray's
Tigher
Renee Selitey
List
Port Guards Reinforce Waterfront Over Anti British Plot
A German aided plot to burn ships and destroy port facilities prompted major guard reinforcements across South Brooklyn Staten Island Port Newark and surrounding yards. Police and soldiers doubled waterfront patrols with 400 New guards deployed to protect shipyards drydocks pier complexes and government plants amid warnings of imminent attacks by tomorrow night.
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Dnfantre
Serviee Ien
Aru
Mayer Aillen
Snd
Close Up Tight Rule In New York City Today
The first of ten Monday legal holidays for a coal shortage is observed in New York City. Strict rules close most industries and businesses, with heat and light limited, cabarets silent, and theatres and restaurants operating under strict exemptions. Officials and trade groups debate exemptions while museums and stores address heat and hours.
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Garfeld
de. Garfield
Heatless Holiday Looms As East Coal Cuts Stun Garfield Plan
New York faces severe coal shortages as the Fuel Administrator reports daily needs at 40,000 tons and terminals handling 174,000 tons. Yesterday's receipts were 65,000 tons with 39,000 dumped in barges. about 15,000 tons reached New York. The report highlights ongoing delays and the impact on Garfield's plans amid cold conditions.
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Jersey
Cold Weather Records Fall As U S Sees Deep Freeze
Washington reports the coldest period in years with temperatures far below normal across the Rockies to the Atlantic. The Weather Bureau notes ongoing severe conditions, slow warming forecast for Tuesday, and widespread impacts as railroads, mines, and ports accelerate coal conservation measures.
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Draper foresees expanding U S military scale in war crisis
An excerpt from Arthur S. Draper in The Tribune Tomorrow argues that the current war demands a larger, stronger United States military organization than in April. He presents a London perspective on strategic needs and resources, urging swift reorientation to meet the intensified conflict with clear, practical steps.
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Arthur S. Draper
England to Name Pope Protector of Palestine
Boston January 20 England will declare Pope Benedict Protector of the Holy See of Palestine said Monsignor Arthur Stapylton Barnes Catholic rector of Oxford University and British army chaplain in an Notre Dame Academy address The British government has a Irish Catholic regiment guarding sacred places with Christ’s death in view and every spot is under French control.
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