San Angelo Man Held on Traitorous Language Charge
R W McDonald of Runnels County was brought to San Angelo Texas and charged with violating the espionage act and using traitorous language. He refused to stand as a loyal American when called on by Congressman Blanton during a Hulinger Texas speech, with bond set at $1960. Federal officials say he attempted to organize a secret group similar to the Firmers and Laborers Protective Association.
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W. McDonald
San Angelo
Tex
R. W. Mcdonald
Runcels County
McDonald
Blanton
Hullinger
Texas
Firmers' and Laborers Protective Association
Aoe
Suspense in chamber as deputies vote on constitutional case
Deputies faced a tense session debating moves to indict the premier over treaty dealings. Speakers included Caitlanx Nhnselgf in support of the premier, and M. Renu Feb defending Clemens amid claims of immunity. The discourse veered into party lines with opposition figures and government forces weighing steps forward.
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Chamber of Deputies
TALIS
Varad
Joseph Ovillaux
Caitlanx
M. Renufeb
Clenengsau
Gallaux
Clemens
Renoudal
Radienis
Silinart
Glemensean
M. Loustalat
Million Pounds of Christmas Reach Troops in France
The Post Office announces nearly 1,000,000 pounds of American Christmas cheer sent to troops in France. About 225,000 personal gifts and 974,75 bundles were arranged, with 84,242 mind ranks and 1,151,055 pounds total. No bombs or contraband found. 49 New York and 10 Chicago women inspected packages. About 400 distributors aided operations. speed favored delivery via a fast naval vessel carrying 21,000 mail sacks.
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Waskington
Cy Dee
Ceurtmunt
Department
Uns
New York
Chicago
Coter
Laniels
Benson
Gleijanen
Avery Jetter
Naval
Pershing ban on hard liquor stirs military debate
General Pershing’s order restricting hard liquor use by soldiers fuels controversy in the U S armed forces. Navy officials claim no change for marines under Pershing’s army control, while some army officers support the aim to curb indulgence though warn wine or arak may be seen as essential to troops in trenches. Baker and Daniels offer limited public comment amid differing views on policy and command authority.
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Washington, D
Pershing
Army
Navy
Iwi
Secretary of the Navy
Daniala
Parshing
Baker
Daniels
Great Britain
France
Wilson's Appeal to Probers for Hoover Is Rejected
Washington December 22 The Food Administrator Hoover and Senate sugar committee chair Reed clashed as Hoover’s statement on sugar shortage was rejected, halting Wilson administration efforts. Reed refused to accept Hoover’s defense, prompting calls for courtesy amid bitter exchanges. Curth Lindley said Reed showed personal venom in the probe.
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Washington, D.C
Chiulrman
Senate
Reedl
Hoover
Wilson
Food Administration
Wilden
Chen
P Hollon
Lindley
Hoover hearing sparks fight over witness statement
Amid tense Senate proceedings, Hoover opponents push to publish his statement on sugar investigations. Hoover aides resist, claiming no new interest, while lawmakers debate timing and inclusions. Beet growers press for higher prices, warning cuts threaten industry and jobs in Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and California.
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Mim
Eed
Hoover
Connmlites
Cae
Spreckles
Jones
New Mexico
White House
Efworer
BH. Jones
Colorado
California
Whittey
van Waga
J. Tt. Newberry
Gata C. G. Patterson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Uncle Sant
President Wilson and cabinet to keep quiet holiday
President Wilson and his Cabinet plan a quiet Christmas amid the war, with children from officials’ homes featured in private celebrations. A large White House tree will stand in the library as service flags in windows show families sacrificing sons for the country.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Alarre Tres
McAdoo
Baker
Alewiso
Lane
Enelyn
Navy
Gregory
Daniels
Cabingt
Congressional
Washington At War
Quinta
BALSHEVIKI ON VERGE OF COLLAPSE
Russians resist Bolshevik control with 1.6 million loyalists in the south. Trotsky and Lenin risk alienating moderates by pushing their will, while Ukrainians and other southern districts show wavering support. At Klets, locals oppose Bolsheviks and favor independence, signaling shifting sentiment across Petrograd. Officials predict a pivotal year end.
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Trotsky
Lenine Woulit
Slinaster
Odtena Giso
Renoris
Ukrainia
South Russia
Klets
MS Petrograd
Riots and Looting Reported in Petrograd
Berne Switzerland December 23 reports describe chaotic riots in Petrograd with demolitions and clashes in the streets. Armored cars engaged mobs as mobs allegedly planned the massacre of Jews. Red Guards reportedly arrested Ukrainian Revolutionary Party members amid Moscow Soviet martial law.
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Berne
Switerland
Petrograd
Mario Thejter
Atatt
Moscow
Resignation Shapes Pro-German Wartime Regime
Corsac and Severn resigned to enable formation of a stone police style government. Phetoreh named to head office of pro-German war effort.
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Warolines Corsac
Severn
Phetoreh
Warn
Train wreck at New Haven leaves one dead
One dead and ten seriously wounded with several others hurt after a Springfield and Timphing tech engine derailed cars at Central Yard near New Haven. Fireman on switch engine was killed and other engineers badly injured.
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New Haven
Bee
Springfield
Ely
Bull
Dallas Auto Accidents Leave Three Injured
Three people sustained injuries in Dallas auto incidents on December 22. Durkin’s truck rolled, breaking both legs. Norman P. Guchtan, a Camp Dewole soldier, was severely injured after being struck by a vehicle. Hass Canterbury, 16, was run over by a woman driver, suffering leg fractures.
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Dallas
Tex
Uverge Durkin
Ck Delver
Norman P. Guchtan
Beej Wee
Hasls Canterbury
Wady
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