Clemenceau Rules Out Peace Points Yet Appraises Wilson
Clemenceau asserts not agreed on peace terms while pledging sacrifices to preserve the union and guarantee France from invasion. He lauds Wilson as honorable but urges home reforms before imposing ideas abroad as Stephen Pichon in parliament confirms France accepts the league of nations in principle and will protect Ukraine and Caucasia from Bolsheviks.
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Wilson
Stephen Picton
Chamber of Deputies
League of Nations
Pichon
Alsace Lorraine
Ukrainia
Caucasia
Russia
Amsterdam
Mathias Eirnberger
Women Knitters End 17 Month War Effort With Red Cross
The Red Cross orders American women knitters to cease production after 10,000,000 items in 17 months for soldiers. Unfinished pieces may be completed and turned in to 854 chapters. Memory of Philippine hero Jose Rizal to be honored at Seattle Y M C A auditorium Monday evening.
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Washington
America
Red Cross
Jose Rizal
Philippines
Seattle Y. M. C. A
Taft Endorses Wilson Plan for League of Nations
Former President William Howard Taft, in a Brooklyn Institute event, voiced support for President Wilson’s European trip and the league of nations to enforce peace. He called the league an international spanking agency.
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Nations’ League New York
Real
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
William Howard Taft
Wilson
Europe
League of Nations
League
President Attends Church in Mother’s Hometown Carlisle
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson visited the mother’s girlhood home in Carlisle England and attended Lowther Street Congregational church. He spoke of duty, moral force, and the world’s return to right conduct, honoring his mother and grandfather as crowds cheered.
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Carlisle
Eng
Wilson
Hertram Carr
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Thomas Woodrow
Lowther Street Congregational Church
Edward Booth
Canada Starts Pensions Plan
Vancouver B C December 30 Canada moves to shift pensions from parliamentary control to an independent commission with powers akin to the railway board. Proponents say current method causes annual bickering and political lobbying as rates are set by parliament or cabinet.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Railway Commission
Pensions Commission
Reed Attacks League of Nations in New York Speech
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri attacked the League of Nations idea at a dinner speech in New York. He urged a show me attitude and warned against entangling alliances while calling the plan intellectual vagary and poetic fancy.
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New York
League of Nations
James A. Reed
Missouri
Arts and Sciences Society
Reed
Farewell Dinner to Be Given by King to Wilson
King George and Queen Mary will host a state dinner for President Wilson and his wife in Buckingham Palace on Monday night. The event, moved from a private dinner, will be held in the state dining room with about thirty guests invited.
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King
Wilson
London
Power Doubts Mooney Probe Delay
Assistant Attorney General Power charged Secretary of Labor Wilson with blocking an inquiry into the Densmore Mooney report after failing to substantiate charges against District Attorney Fidkert and others. Denamore, Wilson’s nephew, published a dictaphone account of Mooney’s prosecution, and California seeks Denamore’s testimony. the grand jury plans one more try to compel W. J. Armstrong to testify.
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Power
Wilson
Densmore
Mooney
Fidkert
John &B. Denamore
Thomas Mooney
California
Denemore
W. J. Armatrong
Denamore
Little Boy Killed in Auto Accident
A seven year old boy, Mike Roth, son of Mr and Mrs Wold Roth, was killed when run over by a car at 19th avenue and Jackson Sunday night. The driver, Harry FE Woolley, 17, of 3111 37th Place, said the boy darted from behind a truck into the path of his car and his statement was supported by passenger Miss Viola Kellum, 3303 Dearborn.
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19Th Ave
Jackson
Mike Roth
Wold Roth
Washington
U S Will Join No Combination Except League
President Wilson tours England amid celebrations in Manchester and London. Crowds cheer as he is made honorary citizen of Manchester and delivers a final address at Free Trade Hall. A grateful public sings for Wilson while Mrs Wilson receives special cheers.
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Wil Won
Manchester
Free Trade Hall
England
London
Wilson
Cartiale
Mintieh
Mansion House
Seattle music teachers host banquet with Spokane president
Seattle music teachers plan a banquet at the Hotel Washington Annex Monday evening with RE C Sherwood of Spokane as guest of honor. Topics include issuing music credits in high schools and a musical program will be presented.
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Seattle
Hotel Washington Annex
RE. C. Sherwood
Spokane
Washington State Music Teachers’ Association
Redita
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