Allied Warships Return After German Armistice Visit
London reports Allied ships led by Wilson and Opeeg h visited Guild Hall as part of armistice terms enforcement. The Hercules and accompanying vessels inspected German ports and airship stations, uncovering unfulfilled terms, including submarines and raiders, prompting German compliance pressure. Wilson stressed peace must endure beyond personal welcome.
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Guild Hall
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Gervans
Allied Commission
Hercules
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Verdun
Hamburg
France
England
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Goette
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Warnemunde
Submarine Commission
Bower
Hiamnburg
Bremen
Admiral Goette
Wilson
Paris
London
Manson House
Lorch
Buckingham Place
President 3 Guild Hall Speech on World Peace
The text outlines a president’s speech advocating a league of nations as essential to peace. It emphasizes a permanent concert of power behind peace efforts and notes the shift from viewing the league as academic to practical global policy. The speaker cites a worldwide imperative for collective security and explains leaving home to support humanity’s final enterprise.
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Group of Nations
League of Nations
UT Five
United States
Germans Turn Over Railway Rolling Stock Under Armistice
Paris reports that under armistice terms Germany is delivering railway rolling stock to the Allies. In one day 2,500 cars and 20 locomotives were turned over. France will receive TH Hag cars and 2 mm locomotives, with Germany already delivering 3,899 cars and 20 locomotives.
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Paris
M. Claveille
Publice Works
Charter of Deputies
France
Germany
Army surplus stocks to be sold by government
The Associated Press reports Chicago business leaders were told that large government surplus stocks will be sold or rotated into the market. Officials say a method exists to avoid impairing market prices as thousands of crates of army supplies, roselike items and tomatoes are described, possibly affecting distribution channels.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ze. A. Hartman
Untitled fragment hints at wartime reporting and notices
Fragmentary OCR text references war time topics and possible notices from Britain and the United States. Names and dates are unclear, leaving only scattered phrases about registries and people.
President Wil son delays trip to Belgium and Brussels visit
Paris reports President Wilson will defer his trip to Belgium including a Brussels visit as guest of King Albert until late January, a development shown in dispatches.
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Paris
Wilson
Belgium
Brussels
Albert
Bill Aims Half Billion for Grain Price Support
Washington December 28 An appropriation of at least 500 million dollars will back the food administration’s grain price support program for the 1940s crop. The measure will be introduced in Congress next month, with Chairman Lever signaling an early House debate.
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Food Administration
Stain Corporation
Congress
Lever
House Agricultural Committee
Earl Yate
Discharge of 115 Spruce Division Officers Arrives at Camp Kearny
About 415 officers from the spruce division in Wash arrived at Camp Kearny San Diego to be freed. They traveled roughly 450 miles, many from northern California, under Captain Carth Seloath.
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Spruce
Camp Kearny
San Diego
Der
Sprfuce
Washah
Rihin
Mthern
California
Carth
Seloath
Massive Mine Sweep Ahead Under Armistice Clause
British mine sweepers face a lengthy task clearing mined waters outside German shores under clause 24 of the armistice. Since 1916 they removed tens of thousands of mines with significant losses among crews, logging vast voyage mileage each year.
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Associated Press
London
Associated
Germany
Ine
Wealthy arsonist ends his life in San Francisco jail
Louis Helbing, a wealthy elderly property owner, hanged himself in the county jail after recent sentencing to one to fifteen years for arson. Prosecutors said he had devised an elaborate scheme to burn his flats in the city as part of the crime.
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Asquith
Evangelical Free Churches
President Wilson
Duke of Connaught
Princess Patricia of
Douglas Haig
Charles Cust
Robert
Can
William Mor- Hughes
Tralia
Amira
Geobade Hiddel
W. S.sims
Lord Ko
San Francisco
Deco
Louis Helbing
Crime wave in Cleveland spurs armed patrols and police
In Cleveland on December 28, American Protective League operatives patrolled the streets with clubs to curb a three month crime surge that has produced 14 murders and multiple holdups and robberies. A shoot to kill squad of 67 regular policemen was assigned to night duty to pursue bandits and robbers.
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Cleveland
American Protective League
Lieutenant Turner Denies Death Listed in Casualty Roll
Little Rock telegram reports Lieut. W. O. H. Turner denying his own death though his name appears in the official casualty list as killed in action in France. Turner, stationed at Camp Pike since 1917, was said to have died in action. his wife received the War Department notice.
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Denefs
Little Rock
W. O H. Turner
Lieut
Turner
War Department
Bprance
Lieut Turner
Camp Pike
Build Now If You Plan To Build
The text notes that annual lumber use for box manufacture in the country is five to six billion feet, about 15 percent of the total cut. It urges action to plan and build wisely and well.
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