Overseas Fleet 10 to Be Welcomed Home Thursday
New York reports Overseas Fleet 10 steamed home from Atlantic service to join the great peace review led by Secretary Daniels. The nine dreadnaughts, with the Pennsylvania as flagship under Admiral Mayo, will arrive off New York harbor to participate in the morning ceremony, expected before dawn on Thursday.
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Fleet Return Parade Schedule Near Liberty Island
Navy officers plan a delayed homecoming in Ambrose Channel with a presidential yacht on the bridge. A naval review and land parade for returning seamen are set for Thursday after a morning arrival off Liberty Island, with 6 000 officers marching due to storm delays. Shore leaves will follow in rotation. Guthrie’s advertises drug orders by phone.
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Severe storms sweep through wide region
A winter storm blanketed Missouri and Kansas with heavy snow and high winds, leaving drifts up to twenty inches in places and impairing railroad traffic. Kansas City reported eight inches and widespread travel disruption amid a streetcar strike as bitter cold set in across the Dakotas and Panhandle.
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Citywide disruption halts traffic during Christmas shoppers
Over the city the operation of motor cars was virtually impossible and at midnight the streets remained lined with thousands of Christmas shoppers unable to reach home.
Christmas Gift Spirit Shown With Belgian Button Hole
A brief note urges readers to wear a Belgian button hole bouquet during Christmas as a sign of gift giving spirit to babies and families. The suggestion emphasizes traditional festivity and social grace.
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Pershing Stays in Castle Fast of Rhine
General John J. Pershing slept in a Moselle river castle near Coblenz hosted by Major General Hines after crossing the Rhine by pontoon bridge. He toured division headquarters with Generals Hines and Dickman, then traveled by special train via Treves Luxemberg and Verdun, while a German crew manned the locomotive.
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