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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

8

Texas Swept by Ivy Norther from Panhandle to Gulf

A severe cold wave, the coldest since 1888, swept Texas from the Panhandle to the Gulf, plummeting San Antonio from 73 to 22 degrees by midnight and 15 by Friday morning. Winds up to 52 mph, sleet and ice covered streets, with widespread snow in western and northern areas. Temperature may dip further Friday night with gradual warming expected Saturday. travel disrupted, dust storms in the Panhandle, and many areas reported freezing conditions across the state.

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German Press Opinion on Wilson and Europe Reform

The Berlin press critiques Wilson's peace aims and calls for Turkish, Austro Hungarian, and Alsace Lorraine changes. It condemns intervention in internal affairs, urges self determination, and argues for severance from empires while noting divergent international views. Bismarckian rhetoric frames a world fearing new order and manipulation by leaders.

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Message of praise from Ramactik on Wilson

The document, dated London, voices praise for President Wilson and the United States role in civil affairs. It asserts U S resolve to act in a manner befitting a great power, while warning against entangling alliances and emphasizing temperate leadership in wartime strategy.

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Temper of Prange shown as speaker praises wartime resolve

In a chaotic transcript, Vad tinsinsan of Sembeis extols the temper of Prange and lauds universal morality amid wartime. The speech, delivered before a general audience, praises national unity, condemns defeats, and signals continued support for Allied aims. The Washington dispatch notes shipping board chair Turley forecasting tonnage rises into 1918, while Gen Canes and the Centre American poet Paton are mentioned in terse memorial lines.

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Charges Against Chief Not Sustained Reinstated

The city commission ruled the charges against the chief were not sustained and he was reinstated after a brief conference. The event followed the reading of the charges and a short meeting of the mayor and commissioners.

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Weather forecast and regional temperatures across cities

Weather forecast shows cold in following days with low temperatures and strong winds. Reports from cities including Louis Chicago Milwaukee New York and Washington indicate cool to very cold conditions with overcast skies and brisk winds.

Trial testimony on police actions and reform efforts

A cross examination of Chief Lancaster and related figures reveals mixed signals on enforcement of the Jay order and police vigilance. Testimony covers officer assignments, rewards, and the Citizenk Committee’s protests, with calls for citizen help and affidavits to push the case forward.

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Secretaries testimony sparks crossfire over war prep adequacy

Secretary Baker faced sharp, party bipartisan questioning before the Senate Military Committee. Senators Weeks Warsworth Hanberlin Hitchcock pressed the issue of whether war supplies were truly adequate, while Baker defended that only units ready for combat were equipped. He acknowledged shortages but argued current stock supported immediate needs and training, as Weeks pressed for urgency and accuracy in reporting.

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