Peace Congress Hears Wilson Push for League of Nations
The piece reports President Wilson’s push for a league of nations at the peace congress in France with about 25 workdays left. It notes WW era neutral dissatisfaction, safeguards against super sovereignty, and strong support from Britain France and Italy while coordinating with Smuts Bourgeois and Cecil.
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Wilson
League
Peace Congress
France
Society of Nations
Great Britain
Italy
Wille
William Jennings Bryan
Paris
Leagues of Nations
General Smuts
M. Bourgeois
Robert Cecil
League of Nations
Clemenceau
Poincare
Prerator
Clemencau
Lloyd-George
M. Clemencau
England
Berne
Switzerland
Arthur Henderson
Associated Press
Henderson
Samuel Gommers
American Federation of Labor
Olte
Major Macauley Plans San Diego Flight and Tucson Welcome
Major Macauley resumes a cross country aviation trip from San Diego to Arcadia Texas with a stop in Tucson where an aviation committee arranged a reception. He hopes to fly Ft Worth to Arcadia in a day and then complete a two day southern route trip. officials warn against field trespass to prevent accidents.
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Macauley
Tucson
Ft. Worth
Arcadia
Texas
San Diego
Sealey
Taliaferro Field
Aviation Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Allan B. Jaynes
O. C. Parker
W. A. Paker
Board of Supervisors
Stanley Kitt
Walter Wakefield
Frank L. Culin
E. J. Andersen
R. E. Fishburn
R. B. Leach
Warniner
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Warn
Spartacans Defeated in Berlin Fight Amid Election Drift
A Berlin dispatch reports clashes described as Spartacan defeat linked to political struggle. The text outlines an election framework with a Reich president aged 35 or older, seven year terms, and a government answerable to the Reichstag. It notes free states forming from population thresholds and border-joining requires popular assent.
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Spartacans
Berlin
Hele
Gigas
Germany
Empire
League of Nations
League
Reichstag
House of Deputies
Bourgeois Cites War Precedent on Punishing Germans
Paris January statement by former premier and League of Nations authority J Leon Bourgeois cites a civil war precedent to justify punishment of Germans of all ranks convicted of offenses. The remark appeared in Le Matin.
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Paris
Jan. J. Leon Bourgeois
League of Nations
Matin
German decree to supervise mines pending legal settle
The German government issued a decree to supervise the mining industry until questions about government influence and community participation in profits are legally settled, with imperial commission oversight.
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Amsterdam
Imperial Commission
Bolsheviks Republic of Cuxhaven Collapses in Hamburg
The Bolshevik republic of Cuxhaven collapsed after five days when Spar tacan rulers did not answer an ultimatum from citizens teachers and officials who threatened a strike. Work halted and residents visited the Soldiers and Workman's Council to compel revocation of its decree establishing a republic.
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Cuxhaven
Hamburg
Workman’s Council
Electioners in Coblenz Amid Allied Occupation
American troops remained on alert in the Coblenz area as German voters in the American zone elected delegates to the national assembly. The vote proceeded safely with women participating for the first time among the twelve candidates from Centrist and German Democratic parties, including Maria Schmidt and Pr. Lind Fischer Eckert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblenz
National Assembly
Maria Schmidt
Pr. Lind Fischer Eckert
Nuns Protest at Berlin Polling Booths Reported
A Handelsblad dispatch notes a sensation in Berlin as nuns from the Catholic Lyceum in Lindenstrasse marched to polling booths in a group. The event drew attention at Sunday voting sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Berlin
Handelsblad
Lyceum
Lindenstrasse
Miners Seize Ballot Boxes in Dinslaken Demonstration
Demonstrants from Lehnberg coal mines forced entry to polling booths in Dinslaken Rhenish Prussia and seized ballot boxes and elector registers on Sunday January 2.
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Rhenish
Prussia
Lehnberg
Commanders Awarded Distinguished Service Medals by Pershing
Almost all American expeditionary forces corps and division leaders plus staff heads received the Distinguished Service Medal from General Pershing for conspicuous service. The War Department released citations for 27 officers, adding to 24 announced yesterday, including Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan of the 27th Division and Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune of the Second Marine Division. Other honorees include Maj. Gen. Ireland, surgeon general, and Maj. Gen. Clarence C. Williams, chief of ordnance.
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Aegciated
Washington
Army Corps
American Expeditionary Forces
General Pershing
War Department
John F. O’ryan
27Th
New Yo National Guard
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
E. M. Lewis
Aiso
Hindenburg Line
Ireland
Clarence C. Williams
Baker
Andrew Brewster
Harry L H Rogers
William CC. Languitt
BE. F. McGlachlin
First Army
Anson K. Ely
Edmund Wittenmyer
Brigget
Charies G. Morton
FE. M. Lewis
William Lassiter
Second Army
James H. McRae
George B. Duncan
William Weigel
William H. Johnson
Stuart Heintselman
Ambiguous military report outlines officers and staff roles
A garbled paragraph lists various Army corps leaders and staff including Malin Craig, Davis, Bethe, Walter A., Daw, and Daw, with scattered titles such as chief signal officer and director.
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Fourth Army Corp
Ang Ny
Malin Craig Nice
Davis
Walter A. Bethe
Udee
Afo
Charles G Daw
Ec Ooning Vagent
Vobury
Nerat
Tire ad fragment hints longer life and miles
Ad fragment suggests Hor pet and Boe tires claim more miles and durability though readable text is fragmentary. It hints at a tire promotion stressing longer life and value.
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