French and Belgian War Reports Highlight Actions Across Front
Paris reports violent artillery actions in Artois and Champagne with bombardments near Lille and Bully. Our shells damaged a railway south of Cracetil and exploded enemy trenches near La Fille Morte. Allied forces improve defense around Saloniki as Gallipoli operations shift to new theatre. Red Cross seals urged to support tuberculosis efforts in Utah.
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Paris
War Office
Artois
Loor
Bully
Givenchy
Lille
Folssong
Rhelms
Vallley
Ville Aux Bois
Champagne
Aufarive
Cracetill
Argonne
Germany
la Fills Morte
Courtes Chaunsees
Balsa de la Mortle
St. Buble
Muelfausen
Gur Battinen
Dentoren
Eageen
Saloniki
Gallipoli
Bulish
Cape Sayla
Penincula
Dore Thorne in Four Parts at Isis Theatre
Dore Thorne performs in four parts at the Isis Theatre, with shows scheduled today and tomorrow.
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Dore Thorne
Isis Theatre
Sir John French Cheered in Paris
Paris reports Field Marshal Sir John French greeted by crowds at the Elysee as he arrived to meet President Poincare. He was accompanied by British officers and presented to the president amid cheers for Great Britain and the Allied war effort.
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Paris
John French
Sir Halg
Briss
France
Poincare
Palace
Tas Elyseet
Rise George
Great Britain
Tarahal
Feld Marshal French
Polacare
Mar
Suror tic Armies in the Field Report From Park
Park Dec 20 Geneva dispatch to Temps wires Turkey has constituted six armies with Essad Toaha commanding three divisions around Constantinople Ferid Asaha leading six divisions Adrianople Bakhmes Kier Pasha eleven divisions Caucasus Djemal Pasha commanding a division to Egypt Field Marshal Simon Von Sanders eighteen divisions fifteen at the Dardanelles three at Smyrna Birth army Von Der Goltz five divisions operating from Baghdad
Plan of Retreat Masters Retreat At Gallipoli
London editorials hail a successful Erith retreat from Suvla bay and Anzac regions marking a pivotal moment in the Gallipoli campaign. They praise secrecy and leadership while renewing critique of the Dardanelles expedition, noting earlier disaster predictions were proved unfounded.
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London
Erith
Suvla Bay
Anzac
Gall Poll
Dardanelles
Great Britain
Withdrawal debate echoes across papers over Gallipoli retreat
Editorials in The Times and The Daily Telegraph scrutinize the Gallipoli withdrawal. They debate government blunders and call for a full account, while warning against giving the impression that British and French troops withdrew merely to save face. The Daily News cites a parliamentary correspondent disputing official casualty figures and pressuring for a detailed disclosure.
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Daily Malt
Krithts
Daily Telegraph
Daily News
Gallipoli Peninenta
The Galley Slave draws crowds at the Orpheum
The Fox motion picture The Galley Slave entertained hundreds of movie fans at the Orpheum last night. The film features the vampire queen in a rare, sympathetic role as a mother fighting for her child, offering a more human performance than her usual parts.
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Theda Rara
Fox
Orpheum Theater
Atar Lo
Bellicose Jibes and Attachable Animals in Comic Dialog
A fragmentary humor item contrasts obstinacy with pacifism in Kansas City Star style and includes a jokes exchange about an animal attaching to a person. A playful Indiana panel questions which animal clings most to a man referencing a bull dog as the answer.
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Johnny
Indiana
Russian fleet bombs Varna as Bulgaria port under siege
Athens dispatch reports Russian cruiser and two destroyers escorting sixteen transports bombard Varna on the Bulgarian coast near Burgas. Varna, a rail terminus and key Black Sea port near the Romanian border, may be target amid Teutonic drive through Serbia. Previous reports of Russian preparations at Varna or Burgas were not confirmed.
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Bulgarian
London
Mee
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Hulgarian
Varna
Black Sea
Burgas
Educators Meet in Salt Lake Amid Ballot Furore
In Salt Lake City the Utah Educational Association faces an awkward rift as Dr. E G Gowans withdraws from the race for president in favor of Orson Ryan after a late night meeting. Trustees debated legality as Gowans pressed Secretary J Fred Anderson to remove his name from the ballot.
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Balt
Efferts
E.G. Gowans
Utah Educutional Association
Orson Nyan
Granite
Frend
Association
Daas
Gowans
Ayao
Lhe
Dr. Gons
Ryan Wi
J. Fred Anderson
Dr. Gowan
Anderson
Board of Trusters
Dr. Gowans
Italian steamship Dante sunk not Dante Allshier in war report
London reports Italian naval attache confirms the steamship Dante, 829 tons, owned by The Marchand One-Raycer line, sunk on December 8. The loss count from the Mesopotamian theater rises as Prussian and Turkish forces clash near Kut and Amara, with casualties mounting to 47,835 killed or wounded for the expedition since December 1.
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London
Dante Allshier
Dante
Raycer
lonla-Catania
Daitich
Tee
Mesopotamia
Gris River
Kutetl Amara
Rotterdam
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Washington Ave
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Townshend
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Ntetas
United States
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