Viscount Grey on League of Nations and freedom of seas
Viscount Grey former foreign secretary spoke on the league of nations as a solution to the freedom of the seas question. He argued seas are free in peace, Britain used no sea restrictions, and the US might use blockade if needed. he urged a clearer definition of freedom of the seas within a league of nations.
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Dewsbury
League of Nations
Great Britain
United States
Viscount Grey
Germany
Wilson
League of ‘Nations
Dundee Speech by Churchill Proposes League of Nations Reform
In Dundee on December 11, Churchill urged the League be informed of each nation's naval, military, and air armament before any disarmament. He warned that secret armaments have long been a danger and that transparency could remove one cause of war.
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Wineton ‘Speaier
Churchill
Iunitions
League of Nations
Olan
Courag
British press calls for freedom of seas action
The Daily Express reports a plan to adopt a gene peace conference on the matter of freedom of the seas. It says the empire seeks freedom of action you are willing to concede to the United States in this area.
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London
Dec
British Bor
Seas
Daily ‘Express
United States
British War Bill For Allies Tallies 24 Billion Pounds
Reports from Bristol December reveal Lloyd George presenting the allies war bill at a large gathering. He cites Britain’s war cost at 8.9 billion pounds and Germany’s prewar wealth as 15 to 20 billion, arguing Germany must pay to the limit of capacity. Soldiers in Copenhagen voice for a National Assembly at the earliest date.
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England
Bristol
Germany
David’ Lloyd George
Gopenhagen
Berties
Berlin
Nana Ate
Hedar Ata
National Assembly
Uioment
Liebknecht
Peruvians urged to settle Chile Peru dispute amicably
Newhinstons D Dec 12 Acting Secretary Polk said the State Department will publish its correspondence with South American nations about the Chile Peru controversy. The notes, to be released today, show the U S urged amicable settlement and suggested all South American countries join Argentina in pressing for peace.
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Newhinstons
United States
Chile
Peru
State Department
Polk
Argentina
Polk Makes Public Note Urging Chile Peru Differences Solved
Washington, D.C. December 12 Acting Secretary Polk released the note handed to the U.S. ambassador to Chile and Peru. It urges the two nations to resolve their differences and states the United States stands ready to offer assistance alone or with other hemispheric countries.
Export plans for cotton seed meal and oil to Allies
The food administration announced it would consider export applications to the Allies for seventy five thousand tons of cotton seed meal or cake, twenty five thousand tons of cotton seed oil, and seventy five thousand tons of vegetable oils, amid wartime protections and allied support.
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Washington
D. Gi
the Food Administration
Thomasville Lifts Tommy Spence as Air Officer
Telegraphs report Lieutenant Tommy Spence of Thomasville was killed in an accident on November 27 while training in France and the United States. A Georgia Tech standout, he earned all southern football honors, excelled in baseball and basketball, and planned to finish mechanical and electrical engineering after service. He was twenty two at death and widely beloved for his modesty, drive, and athletic prowess.
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Harrig
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Dix
Air Service
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Thomasville
Air
Paris
Sone
Georgia
Tech
Mineola
France
Thore
Tommy” Spence
Georgia Tech
A. Atar
FPL
Tommy Spence
Atlantians
Bank clerk fleece shocks Fitzgerald crowd
Frank Thurmond, longtime bookkeeper at the First National Bank in Fitzgerald Georgia, is found short about 11000 dollars. He vanished Saturday night after sending a letter to Cashier D A Brage admitting the shortage. The bank notified the surety bond company and the Department of Justice to pursue the fugitive. the loss will be largely covered by bonds and bank assets.
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Department of Justice
United States
Corn Advances In Price On Government Report
Chicago news reports a sharp corn price rise after a government yield estimate shows the crop at its smallest in five years. Prices rose seven cents from the previous day as traders noted wheat and oats were near record highs but could not offset the corn shortage.
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Chicago
American officers arrive in Berlin for prisoner repatriation
Brig. General Harris and Lieuts Gaillard and Sceiling led the American commission to Berlin to begin repatriation talks with German authorities. The arrival marks the first officers from the United States to participate in the process.
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Berlin
Harris
Gaillard
Admiralty praises American sailors for seamanship
A London Telegraph article by Archibald Hurd lauds American naval seamanship in British waters. It details the Americans' notable role in operations and the survival of the sea service, noting how the arrival of Americans influenced the organization of the coast guard.
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London
Archibald Hurd
Telegraph
America
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Enol
Public Health Warns on Influenza Recrudescence
Surgeon General Blue warns influenza may be resurging across the country. He urges immediate precautions including covering coughs and sneezes and closing public schools at the first sign of an outbreak. Reports show rising cases in California Iowa Kentucky Ohio and several major cities.
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Washington
Blue
Health Service
Public Health Service
California
Iowa
Kentucky
Lousville
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Akron
Youngstown
East Liverpool
Imperial revenue paid to former German royalty reported
Copenhagen December reports from Berlin state that the general imperial revenues for December have been paid to all former royal personages remaining in Germany entitled to them. The former emperor authorized his second son Eitel Frederick to represent him.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
Germany
Vossische Zeitung
Eitel Frederick
Georgia National Committeeman Arrested on Violating Harris Law
Atlanta attorney and Georgia national committeeman was arrested today on a charge of violating the Harrison Angi Marcus Law. He was arraigned before a United States Commissioner and posted a bond of one thousand dollars. The hearing is scheduled for December sixteenth. A complete smoking outfit was found in his office in the parkway area.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Harrison -Angi-Marcathc
United ‘States
Amoking
Parkeeys
Agricultural production estimate for 48 000 bales reported
A fragment notes a 48 000 bale production estimate by a department of agriculture figure, with garbled references to seasons and general Teland. The readable items point to a projected crop yield and official source without a clear event or date.
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Department of” ‘Agriculturs
Teland
Cotton production figures trigger price drop on exchange
New Orleans February 1 11 announced analysis shows a production rise causing a three to four dollar drop in the most active cotton futures on the local exchange. The report notes that large crop estimates influenced prices and heightened market activity as traders reassessed supply expectations.
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New ‘Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Doerun jewelry theft suspect bound over for Superior Court
Albert G. Provox, an Englishman, was bound over to the Superior Court by Justice Muller in Moultrie on charges of stealing a substantial jewelry set from Mrs. J. H. Pace of Doerun. Pace testified she lent the diamond ring and Provox wore it for days before returning it. McLendon, deputy sheriff, testified Provox claimed Pace gave him the ring and other pieces were obtained similarly. Provox was a piano tuner and a frequent visitor at the Pace home. Bond set at 100 dollars.
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Albert . G. Provox
Mulller
J. H. Pace
Doerun
Proyox
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Untitled fragment on rail and armament control policy
A fragmentary report notes discussions on armament control and railway policy. It cites Director-General and McAdoo with Wilson's concurrence, indicating a formal reco de related to defense and transportation matters.
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Washington
C. Tegress
Railto
McAdoo
Wilson
Berlin Cabinet Faces Allied Demand for Workers Council
The Tageblatt reports the German cabinet under pressure from the allies to form a workers council. The government acts under scrutiny as the Reichstag contemplates orders and the cabinet’s activities appear stretched and uncertain.
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Workmens ‘Council
Tageblatt
Ithe Ing
Reichstag'in
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