Wilson's Europe stay discussed during peace preliminaries
United States and allies present a harmonious stance in early peace preliminaries. President Wilson pursues clear aims in Paris while facing possible differences among nations. State Department emphasizes joint adherence to a league of nations and freedom of the seas amid ongoing discussions.
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Carl DN. Groat
United Press
Washington, D.C
United States
State Department
Paris
Feague of Nations
Freedom of the Seas
England
League of Nations
Presidents Pre Peace Principles Outline Postwar Aims
The document states that the president rejects punitive indemnity from Germany and agrees with Lloyd George on material damages to be assessed. It emphasizes no loss of American shipbuilding freedom, notes no fixed settlement with France, and asserts the president’s cautious approach to postwar terms.
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Germany
Lloyd George
France
Wilson to Visit Britain and Italy Amid Peace Talks
President Wilson plans ceremonial visits to Italy England and Belgium while in Europe and will abstain from negotiations during his absence from Paris. London talks with Lloyd George and Balfour are postponed until British leaders can travel to France.
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Paris
Wilson
Italy
England
Belgium
France
Lloyd George
Balfour
London
Spelsitn Atents
Diesttion
Witel
Limburg
Europe
Elven
Faris
Annhlein
TMIS
Terrans
Berlin strikes spread as cabinet divided across Germany
Berlin sees a nationwide strike surge with all newspapers shutting except socialist papers. Vorwarts warns the extreme left may derail soldiers and workers councils talks and jeopardize armistice renewal and peace negotiations without a functioning government.
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George Renwick
San Antonio Evening News
New York Vines
Chigaga Tribune
Fork Times
Chitage Reibones
Berlin
Vorwzerts
Conference of Soldiers
Intervention in Russia Becomes Key Peace Topic
European leaders favor forceful intervention to end Bolshevism and pin down Germany’s eastern boundaries. They expect President Wilson to share this view, while Socialists oppose intervention as restoring the old order in Russia. French relief hinges on safeguarding allies and deterring German expansion.
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Charles A. Selden
San Antonio Evening News
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
Paris
Russia
Germany
Wilson
Europe
America
Wounded Texans Return From The Battlefield
Wounded Heroes include First Sergt Charles Le Blue of 41st Infantry Tay lor Texas O M Roberts Brady Texas Corp Luther V Cypert 142d Infantry Anson Texas Sergt Maj Gus Morris 144th Infantry Private Henry Blopp 142d Infantry Musician L G Nichols 142d Infantry Charles L Stephens 132d Machine Gun Battalion Richard F Sloram Ayres L Henderson 11th Engineers.
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Charles le Blue
41St
Taylor
Tex- O
Heroes of Thirty-Sixth Division Fall at First Big Triumph
Wounded soldiers of the 36th Division now at Fort Sam Houston Base Hospital recount their injuries and near-misses in the Americans first major triumph. First Sergeant Charles LeBlue from Taylor Texas hopes to have been in the over the top charge that followed. Corporal Luther Y. Cypert from Anson Texas bears a severe hip wound but remains mobile. Several others from Texas National Guard units are furloughed home as the division charts its next steps.
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GORDON K_ SHEARER
36A
National Guard of Texas
Oklahama
Fort Sam Houston
Charles LeBlue
141St Infantry
Second Texas Infantry
Taylor
Tex
O. M. Roberts
Brady
Luther Y. Cypert
Anson
142D Infantry
Texas National Guard
16Th Division
Gus Morris
Sith Infantry
Henry Kropp
Comins Y. Wood Iefantry
Musieiay L. G. Nichols
Bae Tatearey
Eal
Esse G. Fonds
Alt Churacery
Thedard Epicwaml Ayres L. Flonderam
31Th Fuglueces
Port Sam Trouscon
Nations Guard of Texas
Brince
26 Million to Be Asked by State Legislature
A garbled early 20th century clipping outlines a requests for a large funding total by the Legislature for the coming two years. It cites rough estimates and departmental asks, including allocations for expenditures and projects, with figures like 10 12 and 129 appearing amid unclear phrasing.
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Williamionot
Fuetty
Toby
Wis
McNee’s for Christmas Gifts Diamones Ad Across Markets
Fragmentary holiday ad note references McNee’s gift items andDiamones under an Israel company tag with street ad positioning. Readable text suggests a department store or jewelry promotion during Christmas shopping season.
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McNee's
Tag Es Vel Isrelry Co
Uniu— i Adv
Probers Find Discrepancy of Millions in Hog Island Yard
United Press reports that Justice investigators found gross mismanagement and extravagant spending at the Hog Island Shipyard project in Philadelphia. The inquiry notes a rise from 21 million to 61 million in costs with no full explanation and cites eight to ten charges detailing how funds were spent and contracts awarded.
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United Press
Fashington
D. C
American International Corporation
Great
Hog Island
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
White House
G. Carroll Todd
Mary Hyman
United States Shipping Board
Prosperity Seen With Peacetime Boom Across US
New York reports from the United Press say peacetime pursuits will resume with new industries like dye making and a boom in building trades. Upon lifting building restrictions and Europe needing materials, depression from war work cuts should fade, as industry reps note many jobs for returning soldiers. Continued on Page Three.
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New York
United States
United Press
Europe
Tate Stites
Adulaory Committee of the Nations Mounell
Joba
Workforce graft and wage fraud linked to sub contractors
Investigators report widespread manipulation of Wor Tsland pay scales with sub contract workers brought in on inflated salaries. An organized rhat led to surging pay rises and high turnover as logistics failed and freight bills piled up. The American International faced warnings as congestion stretched from Philadelphia to Norfolk and beyond.
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Sruiebt
Piiiwlelphis
Trelzit
Norfolk
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Ran
American International Dixie
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