Wounded List Promised Son From Overseas
Secretary Baker told the senate military committee delays in publishing American casualties overseas were due to verification and slow data flow in France Gen Pershing urged to speed lists while March noted demobilization plans for a 1 25 millionOccupational force and rapid repatriation Most wounded to return by Christmas aboard ships with dozens of squadrons and construction units listed as casualties and sick and wounded aboard Empress of Britain and Adriatic ships
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Pershing
March
Keppel
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14Th
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Adriatic
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Crowds In London Cheer Clemenceau And Marshal Foch
Large crowds gathered in Downing Street as British, French, and Italian representatives arrived for peace conference talks. Marshal Foch was greeted with cheers, followed by M. Clemenceau amid chants of Viva Clemenceau and Bravo Foch. The crowd sang national anthems for two hours as the leaders departed.
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London Questions Fresh Abdication Decree of Kaiser
The Morning Post questions the authenticity and implications of a purported abdication document for the German emperor. It notes lack of official signatory, questions succession, and suggests potential abuse of Dutch hospitality if William II remained a king and emperor while in Holland and could face extradition proceedings.
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Kaiser
British Wireless Service
Morning Post
William II
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Germany
Holland
Soldiers Wanted Kaiser to Die As Real Battle Hero
The flight of the former German emperor from Germany is condemned by many, including soldiers, per a Copenhagen Berlin dispatch. Dr Steinager in Der Tag argues the act was unkingly and unsoldierly, weakening Germany’s monarchical idea and saying a dignified exit at the front would have cast a fresher luster on monarchy.
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Germany
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der Tag
Wilson to Occupy Same Suite as Kaiser in Rome Visit
Rome reports grand preparations for President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson to lodge with the king and queen at the Quirinal. They will use the former German emperor and empress apartments plus a restored state suite. Wilson is to inaugurate the demolition of Palazzo Caffarelli, a symbol of German aggression, by striking the first blow with a ceremonial pick.
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Bavarian Premier Doubts Big Reform
Bavarian premier Kurt Eisner denounces the old Berlin government as still running, cites Bavarian secret documents to blame German leaders, and says Bavaria may push for a peace conference plan to abolish German and world armies in favor of a military police. He also urges arrest of Zimmerman and Jagow. The remark closes with a wry line about a kiss and arbitration.
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