Intervention: Only solution to Russia problem
Henry Wood reports Prince Looff urging immediate allied intervention in Russia. He argues the United States and Japan should provide armies to defeat the Bolsheviks, warning that delay risks world peace. An expedition of about 200,000 could secure a representative government and enable Russia’s participation in the peace conference.
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United Presh
Paris
Prince Looff
United Press Todogy
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Russia
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Neutrala
Amaller
America
Archangel
Omsk
Iruth
Craig
Poland
Finland
Petrograd
Moscow
Reval
Orco
Nios
Allies Open Huge War on Bolshevism in Berlin Fight
United Press reports from Copenhagen and Berlin detail a German Allied proposal to unite against Bolshevism. Dr. Solf urges a Germany Allies alliance to save the world, warning Bolshevism threatens Germany, Russia, and adjacent nations as Berlin and major German cities face internal unrest.
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League Indenbure
Berlin
Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Germany
W. S. Solf
United Press Today
Solf
Russia
Hamburg
Dresden
Westphalia
Rhineland
Moscow
Petrograd
Beleberlemn
France
Italy
Poland
Lithuania
Beem
Britain backs a permanent league of nations now
United Press dispatch from London reports Lord Robert Cecil stating Britain will not only back but require a permanent league of nations before the Peace Congress adjourns. He outlined foundations including a permanent secretariat a fixed meeting place annual sessions inclusive of national leaders and safeguards to prevent war without debate. He warned against war glamor returning and emphasized governing principles for disarmament and enforcement.
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Lowell Mellett
United Press
Loxvon
Great Britain
Peace Congress
League of Nations
Robert Cecil
United Press Today
Cecil
League
E . Cecil
Delayed Rail Problem Seen Costly For Nation
Postponement of congressional action on the railroad problem could cost millions during the coming winter. Officials warn that inaction may demoralize transportation systems during a likely worst period in history. Director General McAdoo reportedly warned personal directors as morale among railroad employees weakens.
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Calted Pree
Ashington
D. C
Railroad Administration
Congress
Gener! McAdoo
Pederal Josnagern
Ayelems
Railroad
Offic Csale
Prisoner Sees Mother Struck By Street Car
Detroit reports a prisoner Frank Borowski awaiting trial for auto theft watched from his jail cell as his mother was killed by a street car. He failed to warn her because the barred window could not be opened to shout.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Frank Borowski
Frank Wa
Spectators Slain in Berlin Palace Battle
Berlin December 24 heavy casualties among bystanders as mutinous sailors defend the royal palace against government troops. Artillery and shell fire damage the palace and nearby buildings while sailors and soldiers suffer many killed or wounded. Loyalist forces recapture parts of the palace but sailors cling to the royal stables.
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United Areas
BRLIN
Royal Palace
Vas
United Press
London
Berlin
Express
Ebert
Spartacidea
Ebert- Scheidemann
Karl Liebknecht
Vorwaerts
Amsterdam
Otto Wels
San Antonio Woman Saves 1000 Lives Told by Clara G Cook
Clara G Cook returned from France as the first local woman to help wartime refugees. She found Northern France babies in dire need, carried to safety, cared for by civilians, and brought hope to devastated families as they sought a new life away from the German onslaught.
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France
Santa Claus
San Antonio
Childern
Verdun
Marne
Germany
Clara G. Cook
German Army Massing Near Poland on Frontier
Reports from Switzerland quote German troops massing on the Poland frontier as Conservatives seek to revive patriotism and divert attention from domestic evolution. The Berlin front reportedly returns all troops, strikes continue, and miners in Upper Silesia resume slowly with many still on strike.
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Talet Press
Washington
DE. C
Poland
Switzerland
Organe
Berlin
Upper Silesia
Rurh
Wilson Makes Peace Stride With British
President Wilson, Prime Minister Lloyd George, and Foreign Secretary Balfour met at Buckingham Palace in a candid hour and a half discussion. The talks aimed at advancing peace preliminaries with shared views on freedom of the seas Russia, disarmament, indemnities, and the league of nations, with Paris ahead and the league topic continued on page two.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
London
Wilson
Lloyd George
Balfour
Buckingham Palace
Paris
League of Nations
Perm at last: Siberian troops capture city
The Russian Embassy confirms Perm fell to Siberian forces under General Pepeliaeff after a storming assault. The dispatch notes ongoing battles near the city, Bolshevik resistance waning, and Red Guard losses. Omsk advices report seventy thousand Austrian and eight thousand German prisoners held in Russia.
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Ashington
D. C
Omsk
Perm
Pepeliaeff
Bungar
Adviers
Russi
State Department
Women to Reform Prisons in Texas
Reports of brutal prison conditions in Texas include convicts beaten by guards without authority, lashings on horseback causing severe injuries, cases of eye loss from brutality, hangings on chains until unconscious, and men forced to work on the Sabbath under cruel treatment.
Texas Women Lead Prison Reform Campaign In Legislature
Investigators report widespread cruelty in Texas prisons as Texas women from Mothers clubs and welfare groups push for permanent reforms. Led by Mrs. Virginia Arpé and Mrs. Claude Carter, supporters vow to press the Legislature in January for laws ensuring humane treatment, proper nourishment, and reduced brutality in the penitentiary system. Governor Hobby and supporters back the movement. former reforms judged by ongoing conditions. This is the first in a series on Texas prison conditions based on the Legislative Prison Investigations report.
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Texas
Virginia Arpé
Claude Carter
San Antonio
Mothers’ Clubs
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
State Bureau of Child and Animal Welfare
State Federation of Moments Clubs
W. P. Hobby
Hobby
J. P. McNealus
Dallas
Doppe
Legislative Prison
Invesile
Weather and postal service note in 1940s string
The item reports San Antonio weather with tonight and Saturday cloudy periods and temperatures around 40 to 48 degrees, plus hourly temperature notes. It also mentions rural mail carriers being restored to military service duties and a postal uniforms note from a United Press dispatch dated December 27, with a Post Office Department notification to postmasters about carrier duties and related details.
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San Antonio
Vieloity
Lexas
Wyaseeneere PD
Msaeevener
United Press
Washington
D. C
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