Pershing Campaign Launched for 1920 Presidency
The Pershing Republican League formed in Ohio to back General John J. Pershing's bid for U S president in 1920. Senator Charles Dick and 14 other Republicans sponsor incorporation. secretary of state of Ohio issues articles of incorporation. Paris reports a peace preliminaries conference may move to Paris for better facilities, with Versailles hosting only formal final sessions.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Pershing
France
United States
Pershing Republican League
Charles Dilek
Olio
German soldiers and workers reach agreement on new government
A German revolutionary coalition of soldiers and workers councils with the government has agreed to form a central executive council. The pact aims to defend the revolution, suppress counterrevolution, and set up an emergent German republic with a convention chosen by the councils guiding appointments and eventual constitution.
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Ay Associated Prona
Copenhagen
German Soldiers
Work‘news’ Council
German Socialist Republic
Diane
Workmens’ Council
Pprewett
Workmuw Councila
Aay
Berlin
Mitic
Associated Press
London
Remnant German Navy to be Held
A flotilla of mine sweepers departs to clear Kiel passage for a British squadron to assume control of remnants of the German navy. Wilhelmhaven will be guarded by a squadron as crowds greet General Gouraud entering Strassburg with enthusiastic acclaim.
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London
Kiel
Willhelmhaven
Wilson to Receive Great Welcome in London Visit
The Observer reports anticipation of a grand reception for President Wilson during the forthcoming London visit. Officials describe the trip as marking a significant ceremony and foreshadow a warm public and official welcome for the American leader.
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Rene Mon
Wit
Wilson
Photographs Show American Efforts In France
In New York a British liner brought Selina and Brown who praised American soldiers and salvage crews for their speed efficiency and teamwork. Brown noted the US salvage corps saved 250000 in uniforms and emphasized Americans’ industrious impact alongside French efforts.
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Dem
Louie Previn
Selina
New York
America
Syeter
France
Trown
Ainecon Salvage Corps
French Naval Air and Submarine Patrols Report
The French Admiralty reports the aerial, seas, and coast patrols in June and July covered 447 040 miles and 485 290 miles respectively. Balloons dirigibles aircraft and hydroaviations logged 540 1111 and 7492 hours. Submarines were engaged against German subs in French waters.
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Oost
Proneh Marine
Marine Service
Serial
Gereman
Preneh
Serial New
Hymn of Hate Note Ends in Dugout Kill
An American shell hit a German non commissioned officer writing a goodbye note to his Berlin sweetheart in a dugout near a French village. The note promised to kill American troops before the war ends. A wheel shell shattered the dugout, killing him and ending the letter.
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Berlin
Frieda
Hungarian government seeks immediate peace terms
The Hungarian government has requested allied powers to hold immediate discussions on peace terms, according to Vepotte Th Syke newspaper. The report from Kasel on November 26 notes the urgency of a swift settlement.
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Kasel
Vepotte
Turmoil In Germany As Proclamation Sparks Civil Strife
From London Nov 25 Associated Press reports Germany faces a critical internal crisis. Proclamation claims political power shifts to a working council while opposition and military factions clash. Telegraph lines note fears of terror and resistance across Berlin and outlying regions as factions vie for control.
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Associatedl
Presa
London
Germany
Gorn
Fragmentary war report from Allied ships in the Blank Sea
Fragmented OCR describes Allied warships clearing mines and watering the Blank Sea while tending to potato fields around Varoa near Navordayvek. unreadable names and dates limit specifics.
Radical Protests Fail to Halt Soldier Opposition
An account describes violent clashes as Liebkgecht’s agitation and Spar tal GroUp propaganda fail to sway troops. The radical leaders push appeals to the proletariat while opposition from soldiers intensifies in a tense political moment.
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Kerlin
Carl Liebe
Weerkinen
Poutelle Oriler
Liebkgecht
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