Allies Drive 50 Miles In Balkans With 20,000 Turks Routed
British French Italian Greek forces push toward Constantinople as 20,000 Turkish soldiers are routed on the Armageddon battlefield. Bulgarians and Austro Germans struggle as Serbs cross rivers and sever main rail lines. American raids near Metz disrupt German defenses while Hindenburg Front gains are reported north of Cambrai. Allied moves threaten Bulgarian soil. Nazareth area activities grow with Allenby advancing toward the Sea of Galilee.
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Sea of Galilee
Fallin g in Line to Save Russia
Washington reports unofficial advices show the US appeal to outlaw the Russian Bolshevik regime gaining serious consideration among nations. Allies and neutrals likely to endorse the move while anti American sentiment grows in Bolshevik controlled areas. Finnish border officials grant asylum to foreigners fleeing Russia as refugees pass to Scandinavia. Allied forces control Archangel and Tschaikovsky government officials restored under allied direction.
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Weather Outlook for New Haven and Nearby Areas
Forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight into Tuesday with little temperature change. Connecticut expected to be partly cloudy, winds light to moderate. early morning frosts noted in northern New England, otherwise temperatures above frost line in most areas. Observed readings include New Haven 50 cloudy, Hartford 48 cloudy, Boston 48 cloudy, New York 56 cloudy, Denver 62 partly cloudy, St. Paul 50 clear.
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Turks and Bulgars No Aid to Germany
Washington reports Turkey and Bulgaria pose liabilities to the central powers as Allied victories in Palestine and the Balkan push threaten to isolate Constantinople. Austro-HungaryGermans face manpower strain, while Austrian reluctance to western front demands and Hungarian revolts complicate German relief efforts. Six weeks loom large for war’s final outcome and Allied victories grow firmer.
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Austria
Wilson
United States
Entente
Drastic Measures to Force Men Into War Industries
Hartford reports the government will compel men in non essential work to shift to war industries. Facing a 1.5 million labor shortage and an incoming larger army, officials plan to publish city by city lists of non essential jobs that women could fill, via community labor boards announced by Nathan A. Smyth.
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Deaths From Influenza At Great Lakes Station
Great Lakes training station reports 100 deaths from Spanish influenza since September 9 and about 4,500 active cases. Over the past two weeks nearly 7,000 cases occurred with about one in ten affected. Naval authorities have not closed the station to visitors, but sailors face restricted liberty. Local north shore towns fear a rising civilian death toll as the epidemic continues.
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Three Burglaries in New Britain
Three burglaries in New Britain were reported by police. The Louis W. Fodt saloon was entered. a safe carried to the cellar and smashed with an axe, $500 stolen, robbers escaped. Frank Del Mastro barber shop broken into. tools and supplies taken in a sack, thief captured after chase, named Frank Quinlan. Frank Manoolian, 14, arrested for stealing leather from Lacava leather store nearby.
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