Secrecy and Russia Dominate Peace Conference News
Reports from the peace conference emphasize Russia representation and press access. Clemenceau warns against false reports as Italian cabinet resignations ripple through the talks.
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1919
Page
2
Paris Censorship Suppresses Tribune Dispatch
Garet Garett of the New York Tribune reports no such Paris statement and notes no denial by President Wilson appearing in the Tribune. The Paris dispatch indicates American correspondents in Paris face censorship and possible withholding by French authorities. The cable to the Tribune was shown to President Wilson and allegedly suppressed by the French government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Clemenceau
Russia
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Council
Poincare
Havas
Newsc
Orlando
Sonnino
New York Tribune
Wilson
Garet Garett
Tribune
Paris
The
Paris Dispatch
League of Free Nations Association protests publicity curb
The League of Free Nations Association led by Norman Hapgood sent a cablegram to President Wilson opposing the restriction of publicity about peace conference. The move reflects distrust in America outweighing any potential gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League OF Free N Nations
New. York
League of Free Nations Association
Norman Hapgood
Wilso
Borah Urges Open Diplomacy At Peace Conference
Senator Borah of Idaho protests secrecy at the Versailles peace talks. He argues open covenants and public proceedings are vital, aligning with President Wilson’s first term. Senator Williams of Mississippi backs the demand for transparency, praising Republican support for open diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Wilson
Senate Borah
Versailles
Williams
Mississippi
Woman Given 14 Years for Killing Husband
Chicago January 17. Mrs Hilda Exiund 45 was found guilty of murdering her husband and sentenced to 14 years in prison the first woman convicted here of such a crime in a long period. She stabbed him with a butcher knife and claimed the act was an accident. Prosecution witnesses said she had abused him for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hilda Exiund
Revolt in Montenegro Follows Serbian Occupation
Official statement from Washington reports Montenegro facing a revolt after Serbian troops occupied the country. About 20,000 insurgents have taken control of several towns as Serbian forces were driven from key locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenegro
Washington
Illinois Orders Raise Phone Rates Deferred
An order suspending five months the increase in telephone rates, which would have taken effect January 2, was issued by the Illinois public utility commission today under a ruling by Postmaster General Burleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
dUlinoeis Public Utilize Commission
Barcelona Premier Nikolai Le Holshevist Leader
In the latest update from Barcelona the Holshevist premier Nikolai Le is reported in focus as a leading figure. The city press tracks his political stance and potential policy moves amid regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemed Avy
Barcelona
Nikolai Lethe
Berlin Rebellion and Food Shortages Ripple Through Germany
An old report notes unrest in Germany with Berlin's occupation by troops and artillery at key centers as elections near. It mentions food supply strain from Pos ern and rail shortages, while political factions shift toward Social Democrats and Bourgeois Democrats. Leaders Liebknecht and Luxemburg face provisional arrest amid ongoing negotiations.
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Berlin
Jonhoff- Platz
Spittel-Mark
Potsdamerstrasse
Tiergarten
Neu Koelln
Karl Liebknecht
Rosa Luxemburg
Central Soldiers
Workmen’s Council
Great German Display Of Force Impresses Amsterdam
The German government states that the Tageblatt is showing a strong display of force as observed in Amsterdam on January 17. The report notes notable demonstrations and a stern public posture, reflecting tensions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Tageblatt
Disease Among USS Troops in France Sets Low Record
In the American army of occupation there were during the week ending Dec 25 only 33 cases of venereal disease. The rate for the expeditionary force is 34 per thousand yearly, far below prewar civilian levels. Segregation camps at embarkation centers quarantine affected men for about 49 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Minor leagues sever from major leagues in baseball
The National Association of the Minor Leagues meeting in New York reports a virtual severance from the majors. The minors seek autonomy and will handle their affairs independently, with arbitration suggested for future disputes. The National and American leagues held brief meetings during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tated Press
New York
National Association
Road Work for Returning Soldiers Urged in Colorado
Gov. Oliver H. Shoup urged road building as a solution to unemployment among returning soldiers in an Optimists club luncheon talk in Denver. He proposed a one cent per gallon gasoline tax to fund roads, estimating it would add about $625,000 annually to the current road fund of $300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Oliver H. Shoup
Optimists Club
Shoun
Impromptu 1 WW Parade in Seattle Policed by Mounted Officers
About 500 workers left an outdoor mass meeting and began a parade through Seattle's business district. Seventeen January reports say 20 mounted police, five cars with carbines, and a platoon with clubs dispersed the crowd at night.
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Seattle
Col House Improves, Confers with Wilson
Paris report that Col. E. M. House, ill for days, gained improvement to the point of meeting President Wilson. Doctors fear he will be kept from the peace conference opening as a precaution.
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Paris
Col. E. M. House
Presiden Wilson
Unemployed Soldiers and War Workers In Oregon
Cant. James O. Conville of the United States employment service reports about 100 unemployed men in Oregon most from war work. In Portland there are several hundred discharged soldiers listed as needing employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
James O. Conville
United States Employment Service
Oregon
Ship workers to strike in Seattle over wage demands
Seattle ship workers estimated at 25 900 will strike next Tuesday morning to back wage demands after a Metal Trades Council decision. Similar action expected from Metal Wrades workers in Grays Harbor Tacoma and other cities.
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Seattle
Metal Trades Council
Grays Harbor
Tacoma
Congress plan to abolish ten sub-treasuries
A provision in the appropriation bill directs the secretary of the treasury to abolish on July 1 ten sub-treasuries located in Baltimore Boston Chicago Cincinnati New Orleans New York Philadelphia St Louis and San Francisco.
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Washington, Jan
the Horse
Secretary of the Treasury
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Francisco
First National Assembly of Germany Meets in Karlsruhe
A German government wireless dispatch says the first national assembly met Wednesday in Karlsruhe. The people's ministers formally surrendered their mandate to the assembly which asked them to continue administration. German troops evacuated Metzau on January 13.
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First National Assembly
Germany
London
Karlsruhe
Mi‘tau
Ashurst Wins Open Hearing on Ford's Senate Contest
In Washington on January 17 the senate elections committee agreed to hear Henry Ford's petition contesting Truman Newberry's Michigan senate victory in open session. The panel unanimously adopted Ashurst's public hearings resolution amid a dispute over the committee's authority to decide the contest. Ford counsel Lucking claimed Newberry's campaign expenditures reached about 566000, with destroyed ballots and burned campaign records cited as evidence.
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Associated Presse
Washington
Henry Ford
Truman H. Newberry
Senate
Michigan
Senate Elections Committee
Ashurst
Arizona
Pomerene
Alfred Lucking
Ford
Mr. Newberry
Marquette
Saginaw
Newberry
Lucking
Western Siberia Needs Doctors Nurses and Medicine
Vladivostok reports an urgent need for doctors nurses and medical supplies in Western Siberia. Dr Arthur Tevzler head of the medho-Slovak service arrived from Ekaterinburg Omek detailing typhus spread and the arrival of 290000 Russian soldiers formerly imprisoned in Aw and Germany. Ten Japanese reservists will return to Japan by month end.
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Vladivostok
Wertarum
Beria
Arthur Rudolph Tevzler
medho-Slovak
Ekaterinburg
Omek
Germany
Russia
Vladivortok
Japan
British Prisoners Released by Nazis in World War II
A wartime dispatch from London states that 156 421 British prisoners have been released by German forces. The breakdown shows 5 047 officers, 145 766 other ranks, and 4 608 civilians among the released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greek Army Moves to Demobilize in January
The Greek army will begin demobilization at the end of January releasing about 50,000 men, leaving 190,000 to 200,000 in service. The plan aims to scale down military strength while keeping national defense ready.
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Athens
Gree
Favorite Prescription for Women by Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York promotes Favorite Prescription a plant based remedy for female ailments including backache and inflammation of reproductive organs. The ad claims it treats the cause not the symptoms and offers a 19 cent trial package plus Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Relief Bill Goes To Senate For Europe Famine Aid
Washington January 17 The house approved a $100 000 000 famine relief bill for Europe with support from Democratic Leader Martin and the appropriations committee. He plans to call the measure up tomorrow as hearings disclosed that a cable from the American peace delegation indicated $300 000 000 would be needed to feed starving Europeans. Senator Hollis urged allied assistance and warned Bolshevism danger in Western Europe after a lengthy European tour.
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Associated Presse
Washington
House
Wilson
Europe
Senate
Martin
Appropriations Committee
Hollis
New Hampshire
Switzerland
Italy
Russia
Czecho-Slovakia
Spain
Orewarize
France
Paris
Peopane
Hunt Plans 1929 Senate Bid Amid Three Way Race
Governor Hunt quietly builds a 1929 senatorial campaign, aiming for the Democratic primary nomination. Carl Hayden and Mark Smith are seen as contenders with Hunt favored to win in a three way contest. Hunt delays formal announcement until spring, seeking a six year term and broader support among party leaders in Phoenix.
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Citizen Capital Bureau
Phoenix
Hunt
Carl Hayden
Mark Smith
Markith
Smith
Washington
Senate
United States
Sea Andiell
Chatea T Vn
Colter
Jam London Treedormer Faces Relapse Recovery
A terse wire message reports Jam London, once a leading figure, has suffered a relapse after partial recovery. The update notes continued treatment and uncertainty about future health.
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Mlondon
Jam
Peror Charles
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