Our Men Find Plenty to Eat West of Rhine
Special Cable report notes American troops entering Treves with Sixth Regiment, observing German streets filled with voters and demobilized soldiers. Observes food shortages, especially bread and butter, but asserts no starvation area along the Rhine. Reports British officers and aviators seeking safety toward Nancy.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Americans Ready To Resume March Toward Rhine Front
American troops of the Army of Occupation prepare to advance toward Coblenz along the Moselle river, aiming to hold a 43 mile Rhine front with seven to nine miles of daily advance and rest days to be set by commanders.
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French and German War Claims Clash Over Occupied France
The report contrasts German proclamations seeming savage with Marshal Foch's humane wartime message. It notes aiding actions around Cologne Saliengen Mulheim on the Rhine and Boon, while French targets include Mainsz Ludwingshoven Wiesbaden and Darmstadt.
Wounded men to go to hospitals near relatives
War Department announces wounded from France will be sent to 75 base hospitals within 200 miles of wounded relatives. About 104,231 men to be cared for, with 50,000 expected in four months. Patients to be assigned to 16 regional groups, with ports of embarkation excluded.
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Air Service Flying School Detachment Formed at Kelly Field
Ten squadrons at Kelly Field consolidates into a single Air Service Flying-School Detachment of about 1000 men. Major B. J. Jacobs and Lt. Frank L. McHale will command from Kelly No. 2 while no discharge orders are yet issued. The move appears aimed at simplifying demobilization by centralizing the men under one organization.
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Return Our Dead To Families Under March Statement
Washington reports General March said all American dead will be brought home without new Congress legislation unless relatives request otherwise. He could not state how soon transportation will begin. Also noted are FTC recommendations to let manufacturers fix resale prices under government supervision and news that aerial mail service between New York and Chicago may start around December 15.
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Weather snippets for multiple cities show mixed forecasts
A clipped weather section lists forecasts for San Antonio and nearby areas with frost potential and fair conditions, plus scattered data for East Texas Chicago Kansan Areas New York and Weekington. Temperatures range from the mid 30s to near 100 with varying wind directions and cloud cover.
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Kansan Cays
New York
Weekington
Ukrainians Surround Poles Amid Food Crisis in Vienna
Reports from Vienna describe Ukrainian forces said to surround and starve Polish troops in contested territories. Food shortages intensify as Bohemia Czech-Slovak advances cut rail lines and push toward German Austria. Prices soar and travel becomes perilous as authorities struggle to feed over two million people.
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War casualties lists delayed by secretary explain minor wounded majority
Washington November 3 secretary Baker told the Senate military committee that most unannounced names are of men slightly wounded who would receive casualty notices by mail. He said lists are released as fast as accuracy allows and Pershing is urged to expedite dead entries.
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France
Johnson
California
Eisner Losing Grip as Bavarians Grow Unpopular
London reports Bavarian Premier Kurt Eisner loses prestige as Munich crowds hiss him during return of soldiers. A speaker at a rally fled amid angry shouts of Down with Eisner as protesters march past flags. Amsterdam dispatch notes Bavaria leaning toward unity with Germany, not separation. The Old Party machinery is said to remain active in Berlin.
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Former German Crown Prince Denies Renouncing Anything
The former German crown prince told a correspondent he had not renounced any claim or owed any document and believed the war was lost by October. He blamed the chiefs of the general staff for nerve failures at Marne and discussed peace terms and Alsace Lorraine.
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Associated Press
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Aisace-Lorraine
Kansas City Railways Fare Increase Denied by En Banc Court
A Missouri en banc panel denied the Kansas City Railway Company’s request to raise streetcar fares to eight cents and blocked city and state actions aimed at stopping the fare rise. Attorneys claimed the injunction would prevent unneeded service disruption and protect riders while the case proceeds.
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Allies Threaten to Occupy All of Germany Over Armistice Violations
A London dispatch notes a 24 hour ultimatum to Germany for non compliance with armistice terms. Mathias Erzberger offered to deliver locomotives once repaired, while Paris reports Germans may fail to deliver 5000 locomotives by December 17, risking Allied occupation and delayed peace talks.
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London
Associated Press
Reuter
Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
German Armistice Commission
Paris
Cleveland Streetcar Strike Over Women Conductors
Cleveland workers protest the dismissal demand for women conductors since last August. Some 2400 motor men and conductors walked out at 6 am, with last downtown car of the night leaving at 11 an and crews heading to barns. Mayor Davis seeks War Labor Board arbitration after workers reject a deferment proposal. The company cites a War Labor Board telegram asking it to retain the women until a final ruling.
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Ohio
Cleveland Railway Company
Davis
Washington
War Labor Board
National War Labor Board
Adams Baff Murder Confession Shocks New York
William Simon a wealthy poultry dealer confessed to first degree murder in the shooting of rival Barnet Batt. He implicated more than 20 men as contributors to a murder fund to hire gunmen. A special grand jury will be impaneled for his testimony and the Buff case may reopen. Five have been sentenced so far.
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William Simon
Eiaran
Barnet Batt
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Attorney General’s
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Pope Aids German Peace Efforts Amid War
A Cologne dispatch reports papal secretary Cardinal Gaspari stating the Pope showed deep sympathy for Germans and urged belligerents to abandon destruction. He cited prior appeals to stop fighting and to favor armistice talks for a just and honorable peace.
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Gasparti
Huns Burned Records in War Document Destruction
Berlin reports quote Herr Melkenbuhr a former Reichstag member saying the German foreign office burned archives in Brussels and documents in Berlin to shield the government from war responsibility. Paris papers note his remarks illuminate Dr Solf's proposal for a neutral commission inquiry.
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Solf
Medie val ladder aids Allied advance in France town
Colonel Alvord Anderson reports his regiment with the 800th and 471th units used scaling ladders to assault Grand Pre. After four repulses, a fifth rush carried footing above twelve foot walls and captured the town amid heavy noise of war gear.
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President Wilson to Lead Peace Delegates to Europe
President Wilson expected to depart Washington this evening for New York and then sail for Europe aboard the George Washington to attend the peace conference. A special convoy of torpedo boat destroyers and battleships will escort the president to the Azores and the fleet. The president may visit the Pope in Rome during the stay.
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Promote U S Colonels in National Army Shakeup
Washington December 3 promotions in the regular establishment for several general officers serving in the National Army were announced. Lieut Gen Robert J Bullard was named for promotion from brigadier to major general in the regular army. Brigadier posts were announced for George W Read Charles T Menoher William G Haan John Ta Hines Charles J Munir James W McAndrews James G Harbord and Charles L Surmereti.
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London Times reports Wilson to study war aims at peace talks
The Times says President Wilson will visit battlefields in Europe with Clemenceau and Sonnino to study the war's lessons before peace talks. It notes leaders aim to agree on main lines of policy in advance, avoiding premature commitments and allowing American input. Clemenceau’s reception in London warms, but his posture shifts as war pressures ease.
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Clemenceau
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Ovation for Frenchmen at Downing Street
Crowds in London shout bravo to Marshal Foch and Georges Clemenceau as they arrive at Downing Street to meet with Lloyd George and others. The scene features cheers for “Good Old Tiger” and a Massing public welcome lasting hours, while the conference proceedings remain guarded and details withheld.
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