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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

6

Armistice Reported as Turkey Agrees to Unconditional Surrender

Allied armistice terms with Turkey are reported as complete capitulation, taking effect at noon. British and other dispatches cite surrender of divisions in Mesopotamia, with proposals for naval passage of the Dardanelles and trials for alleged war crimes.

London Turkey Reuters Agency Great Britain Ismail Hakki Tigris Mesopotamia Evening Standard Standard Saloniki Govr T Marshal Koch Berlin Vossische Acitung Copenhagen Allied War Council Daily Express Express Dardanelles

President Wilson Expected to Send Notes to Allies

An Oct article from Paris reports a editorial noting renewed Austrian plea and suggests terms for armistice. Potential conditions include internationalization of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles and occupation of enemy ports.

Washington, D.C Wilson Austria Paris Bosphorus Dardanelles

Germany expected to surrender under Allied terms

A London dispatch reports government circles in London believe Germany will surrender, though many doubt the army is ready to lay down arms on terms offered by the Allies. Public opinion splits between relief at ending the war and reluctance to concede under current terms.

Hungary Lansing United States Turkey Germany Austria Ekengren Sweden Count Andrassy Wilson Mexs Washington France Gemany LuneMiCn Hhfladsphin Muhlie Ledger The Public Ledger Co London Kaiser Lrge Valentine

Knowledge of Defeat Breaks German Spirit Says Prisoners

Prisoners in occupied areas report German retreat plans as they acknowledge defeat. Civilians describe decayed morale, starving troops, and harsher officers while learning liberty from French towns. Observer notes widespread Weariness and looming surrender amid ongoing pursuit near Tournai and Valenciennes.

Germany Philip Gibbs San Antonio New York Times Co Tournai Valenciennes Belgium Pratee Owever Germain Upo Hindenburg Lille Roubaix Gistoie Trench Theorthern Ander Anay

Budapest Advent of Croatian Statehood Sparks Break with Hungary

Reports from Azurieh and Geneva describe Croatian parliament in Agram voting for full separation from Hungary. Agram celebrates in national colors as the Croatian national council assumes administration with the Hungarian military governor unable to defend Budapest. Fiume remains Hungary’s main seaport. Berlin Vienna rail line cut near Bodenbach. Basel date noted in continental policy coverage.

Qet Agram Fiume Budapest Vienna Berlin Lodenbach Sehnadan Azurieh Slavonia Dalmatia Hungary Geneva Matin S Hungary Croatia Save Bodenbach Bohemia

Front Crashes Back Austrian Forces in Italy

Fifteen Austrian divisions on the Italian front have had their retreat cut off after the Vedal pass fell, as Italian and allied troops reconquer more than 1000 square kilometers. Rome dispatches report stubborn Austrian resistance and a northward front shift toward Feltre and Grappa.

Washington, D. C Brenta Piave Vadal Rome Quero Valdobbiadone Feltre Grappa Lower The Monticano Livvenga Vedal Pass

Allies Drive Austrians Back Across Front in Italy

Anglo French and Italian forces push along the entire front from Lake Garda to the Adriatic as Austrians retreat toward the Isonzo. American troops join the Tenth Army near Sacile while prisoners rise near 40,000 as Italians seek to outflank the enemy in the Alpine foothills.

Associated Press St. Elvio Adriatic Lake Giarda Piave Masterno Venetia Anny Sacile Dpiave Isonzo Vittorio Halian ‘Third Army Oderza Belduno Alps Trentino Lake Garda Enta Vadal Pags

Italian Front Ablaze as All Armies Reach The Front

An official war office bulletin from London reports all Italian front armies in action. British forces east of the Piave reach the Givenna River at Francenigo and the Taligns occupy Oderzo. The British war office notes Italian General Vennilta leads troops into Asiago.

Ntess Londo Gendh Rome Piave Givenna Francenigo Taligns Oderz0 Italy War Office Vennilta Asiago British War Office Pers

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