German monarchist drive in Bavaria and Saxony
Berlin dispatch from December notes monarchist propagandists gaining in Bavaria aided by clerical groups while Republicans press for a German republic and presidential election. Plans for seven semi republics would place Dresden Hanover Coblenz Stuttgart Munich Vienna and Berlin as capitals in a confederal map. Continued on.
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Peace Conference News Signals League of Nations Path
By James J. Montague French Le Matin outlines a four step peace program before territory and indemnities. Allies and America form a league of nations with self determination and armament limits. Germany must repair first. American observers urge unity behind Wilson to secure a broad peace.
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San Antonio Eyes Postwar Coliseum and Bridges Plan
San Antonio plans postwar growth led by Mayor Sam C. Bell to finance a new ten thousand seat coliseum, major street paving, and several bridges. A bond issue near one million dollars is proposed, with possible separate funding for the arena. The river would be rerouted near St Mary’s Street bridge to remove flood risk and fit the site for the auditorium, which would serve mass meetings and cultural events.
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All Day Review Of U S Troops Held For Pershing
United Press dispatch from American Headquarters in Germany reports General Pershing reviewing the 1st 2d and 32d Divisions along the bridgehead with bands playing troops two deep in lines as sunlit valleys greeted the day. Pershing motored inspection halted along roads all day long. Berlin dispatch quotes Pershing declaring Americans as the executive power of a free government toward the German people.
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Wilson Confers With Clemenceau in ARIS Meeting
President Wilson met with Premier Clemenceau in ARIS on December 24 to clear up matters before his departure for London. The talks focused on allied postwar plans and ongoing wartime coordination between the United States and France.
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German Marines Revolt and Seize Berlin Leader
Mutinous marines, ordered to sea, entrench in the Royal Palace after clashing with the military guard in Berlin. They riot and kidnap the city’s military commander, holding him prisoner as four marines die and ten are wounded in the fighting.
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Belgian Suite at Buckingham Palace Chosen for Wilsons
The Belgian Suite, seven intercommunicating rooms on one floor near the palace entrance, will house President and Mrs. Wilson. It overlooks the west gardens and is near the King and Queen's suites. The dining room is the Ceremonial Room, with a linked sitting room dubbed the Fifteenth Century Room, famed for Eighteenth Century paintings including Van Duen’s works.
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Christmas in Germany and France for 2 million Americans
United Press reports 2,000,000 American soldiers will spend Christmas in Germany and France with Red Cross and Y M C A aid delivering boxes. Doughboys receive German town gifts and Christmas trees while many may be away from home. Soldiers join locals in celebrations as a rare wartime gesture of goodwill amid relaxed discipline and a homeward hope.
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Nee
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Bridgehead
Wilson peace plan dominates hopes for Europe
London dispatch reports Americans in Paris rally behind Wilson for a speedy peace. Wilson's Paris stay, English social visit, Hoover Hurley talks on food and shipping, and wounded soldiers' repatriation are outlined as the peace process hinges on January talks and a February resolution. Continued on Page Two.
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The Evening News Promises a Bright Local Read
The San Antonio Evening News bills itself as a modern, vivid paper covering world and local events. It touts quick, sharp reporting with attractive display and urges readers to save by buying four Thrift Stamps a month, noting the price at 2 cents.
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