Germans Fear Allied Occupation Spread in Rhine Region
Reports from the Rhine region depict growing unrest in Germany as the American Army of Occupation expands. Newspapers urge severing ties with Berlin and call for immediate popular elections while censorship limits coverage of the occupation and American actions.
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Germany
Rhine
Ewe
Fter
Reves
Coffment
Folksfround
Wwe
Berlin
Volks ‘Zeitung
Mieneral Smith
Otiar
Pa- Pemm
Five Divisions in Euxemburg Back Up the Third Army
In Washington S C on December 7 a list of thirteen divisions forms Americas Army of the Allied forces. The units include the First Second Fourth Fifth Seventh 38th 42nd 79th 80th and others. The army will be called upon to advance toward Luxem bourg and St Mihiel as needed for occupation duties.
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Euxemburg
Ington
S. C
America
Army of
Wirst
Secoin
Army du
Navy officers and crews redeploy as demobilization speeds up
The report notes 11 naval officers and 584 enlisted men moved by the army with no early convoy unit list. It lists ships Sants Susquehanna Anna and Dekalb sailing from France to New York with sick and wounded civilians and prisoners. Discharges tops 7058 officers and over 200000 enlisted. Marek clarifies casualties in the 27th New York Division total 44 officers and 1109 men and proposes extending service abroad beyond four months post emergency.
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87Th
France
New York
Susquehanna
Sants
Anna
Dekalb
Marek
Inaugural Parade Plans Include General Cabell
Adjutant General James A. Harley says Major General De Rosa Cabell, commander of the Southern Department, will attend the Texas governorship inauguration parade on January 21 and will send a detachment of regulars from Sam Houston to Austin. The officers from Camp Stanley will bring horses used by the Cavalry brigades and may also participate in the Camp Mabry review that afternoon witnessing by Cabell, the governor, and state officials. General Harley invited Cabell during a visit following the Camp Stanley training school closing.
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Camp Mabry
Cabell
Harley
Camp Stanley
Labor convention backs limited military training and state control
The Illinois Federation of Labor convention endorsed military training only as long as necessary and under the direction of state boards with labor representation. Other recommendations included universal peace public railroad ownership and a new labor party. News notes report VP Collier killed and Lt Alva G Woodward seriously hurt in a Love Field crash.
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Bloomington
Til
Illinois Federation of Labor
Universal Peace
Thom J. Mooney
VP. Collier
Wattle Creek
Mich
Alva G. Woodward
Athawongon
Love, Field
High ceremonies mark Wilsons visit to Rome and Paris
Rome prepares a lavish welcome for President Wilson late December a three day visit linked with the emperor of Germany in the past. The city will fly historic banners as Prince Colonna coordinates with officials to stage a display across Capitoline palaces. In Paris French labor groups plan celebratory events for Wilson framed as a symbol of world democracy with a Brittany floats procession and a liberty statue replica in Brest harbor. Private Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. guards his father’s Gravelly Lake home amid warnings posted at the gate by unknowns.
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Rome
Wilson
Sinen
Germany
Paris
Capitolineem
Prince Colonna
France
Brest
Brittany
Vanderbilt
Father
Tacomas
Wash
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
Gravelly Lake
Manila Vessel Reported Wrecked Near Hawaiian Islands
Shipping circles report the 8500 ton Benito Juarez wrecked in a gale near the Hawaiian Islands with possible loss of life while bound for Manila. no official word yet. A Cardiff woman joins a private circle. her husband questions feminine judgment in matters of weather and manners as he learns of a disputed meeting.
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Manila
San Franciso
Benito Juarez
Hawaiian Islands
Cardiff
Move to Restore Allied Control of Markets Urged
Paris dispatch reports a movement in several nations to abolish the wartime Allied控制 agencies over shipping finance and food. Proponents warn that reopening markets to free competition could raise prices and hinder postwar reconstruction while international councils aid coordinated control essential to stability and shared burdens.
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Paul Scott Mowrer
Rhedal
San Antonio Light
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Daily News Co
Paris
Society of Motions
America
United States
England
Bellum
France
International Financial Council
Trance
Ita
Council
United States faces moral duty and economic stakes in global affairs
The text argues that organizations can be used for peace or war. It asserts the United States is nearly self sufficient yet has practical interests in these matters. It notes needs for wool, potassium, and minerals and mentions large gold holdings abroad, linking European events to U S interests.
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United States
Europe
Riveting Records Debate Draws Industrial Critics
The Liverpool Journal of Commerce questions riveters records across the country and in the United States. It warns that champion disrupts main body of workers and notes riveting requires additional operations and setup beyond the rivet itself.
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Liverpool Journal of Commerce
Riveting records and the impossibility of consistent shipyard standards
An analysis argues that extreme rivet driving records are artificial and unreliable. It discusses logistics, safety concerns, and the strain on workers and yards, noting the impact on normal progress, morale, and public perception amid wartime trials.
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Fostir
Whitening of Hair in Terror of Battle Theme Explored
Traditional lore holds that men's hair turns white from fear or horror. The note cites Lord Byron and his poem Prisoner of Chilton, illustrating the motif with a paraphrased excerpt and discussing its emergence in literary history.
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Lord Byron
Liberty Loan Success in Pribiloff Islands Reported
Secretary Redfield learns that leaders of all native families and Bureau of Fisheries officials in the Pribilof Islands Alaska have "gone over the top" in a patriotic drive for the Liberty Loan. The report notes nationwide support and high rates of enlistment and public duty.
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Liberty
Pribiloff Islands
Redfield
Bureau of Fisheries
Pribiloft Islands
Alaska
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