German Approach to Wilson on Armistice Conditions
Dr Solf urges President Wilson to soften armistice terms to avoid starving millions and hinder peaceful postwar reconstruction. UK dispatch notes Admiralty intercepting Strassburg message calling for defense of Germany and mobilizing submarines and ships in the North Sea and Baltic.
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Armistice Terms Read To Congress In Washington
President Wilson announced to Congress the armistice with Germany has been signed and outlined terms on the Western Front. The plan includes evacuation, repatriation, and German surrender of major weapons and equipment with Allied and U S occupation forces to oversee the armistice.
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Exile King Bad Guest for Dutch
Reports from Amsterdam and London say the former German emperor William Hohenzollern was shot at while traveling by train near Eysden and later arrived by car. Dispatches note possible internment in Holland with his officers at Arnhem and Utrecht, with unclear involvement of the crown prince.
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Peace Terms Outline After German Surrender
Washington notes outline of final peace talks to shape Kaiser Germany, with Marshal Foch and naval chiefs enforcing armistice. Delegates from Britain, New Zealand, China invited. Alsace Lorraine to France. Germany stripped of 5000 cannons, 2000 airplanes and major fleet, while occupation of Helgoland ensures fleet remains harmless.
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New Zealand
China
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Alsace-Lorraine
Wilson
France
Censorship on News Dropped by Government
George Creel announced that all censorship on news will be dropped and the voluntary censorship request withdrawn. The committee on public information plans to discontinue domestic activities by month’s end, including official bulletins and government news dissemination.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
British Bulletin Reports Frontiers Reached at Geneva Line
Field Marshal Viale reports from headquarters that at ceasefire this morning the Allied line reached the Geneva frontier east of Avesnes Joumont Bivry four miles from Monn Chievres Lessines and Gremmont amid ongoing hostilities.
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Gremmont
Germans to Retire Quickly on Sedan Front
German troops retreating from the American line on the Sedan front said their orders were to withdraw with little delay and hope to be home in Germany within a week from Sunday. They spoke as they fell back after the engagement with American forces on November 11.
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Alsace-Lorraine
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Alsace Lorraine
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Vistula
Associated Press
Sedan
Careful Cultivation The Ine of demarcation between success and failure is very thin
The piece urges using small life gifts and highlights WHIG WANT ADS as potential opportunities that could carry a reader to success. It frames subtle advantages like ability and industry as the difference between thriving and merely falling short. It promotes staying alert to classified notices for chance events and advancement.
Armistice News Spreads Among American Forces
News that the armistice had been signed spread rapidly along the American front from the Moselle to Sedan. Headquarters received it first by wire and wireless, then division and regiment, finally reaching forward lines where soldiers, long under shell fire, rejoiced most.
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Final Salvos By Yank Guns At 11 O'clock
On the Sedan front US artillery prepared for final salvos from Moselle to Sedan as crews joined hands and fired in a mist. By nine o clock American infantry advanced near Verdun in a steady push against German fire. At eleven o clock they held positions dug in and celebrated with flags as they anticipated lunch after what was described as the greatest day in American history.
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War-time Prohibition Bill to Press On Despite Hostilities
Senator Sheppard and supporters insist on final passage of the war-time national prohibition bill set to take effect from next July 1 until demobilization. The agricultural appropriation bill with the provision is stalled in conference over rent profiteering amendments.
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