Americans Share Victory In Cambrai Front Fighting
Allied forces from the United States and Britain advance near Cambrai capturing Wassigny and Ribeauville while clearing Loges Wood northwest of Verdun. American troops seize about 2000 prisoners as British forces press toward Douai and Valenciennes amid ongoing offensives.
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Serbian Town of Kraljevo Captured by Serbs
The Serbian war office announced that Kraljevo, a major railway town 80 miles south of Belgrade, has fallen to the Serbs. Austro-German forces are being pursued toward Trstenik, 21 miles east of Kraljevo, as German airmen bomb liberated cities.
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Beer Order More Drastic In Washington Policy
Washington officials tightened the beer ban with a December 1 cutoff. The ruling bans rejuvenation of old beer by the kreuzen process after that date. Administrators pressed for broader enforcement amid industry concerns and production shifts.
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Washington waits German peace reply amid war aims
Washington dispatches report Germany has completed a peace reply in Berlin and is en route via Swiss channels. Officials caution against premature judgments as the text awaits arrival. If accepted, Allied leaders will set terms. if not, the United States will continue fighting and expose German atrocities amid counterclaims and propaganda.
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British Forces Near Ghent in World War I Front
British and American troops push through Belgian frontlines toward Ghent amid ongoing combat near Lille and Le Cateau. Allied advances include dozens of prisoners captured, with Belgians engaging machine gun nests around Bruges as fighters consolidate positions under fog and counterfire.
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Proclamation of Czecho-Slovak Republic Declared in Paris
A declaration from the new Czecho-Slovak republic, issued at Paris, renounces allegiance to the Hapsburg dynasty and is reported to have been approved by President Wilson and Entente premiers. It is said to impact the Austrian crisis as Emperor Charles promises federation with local autonomy.
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German Reply to Wilson Note Cites Four Key Points
Berlin published the German reply to President Wilson outlining four main positions. Germany cannot cease submarine warfare, no definite armistice agreement, Wilson’s demands are not rejected, and denial of German terror and robberies in occupied territories.
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