President's fourteen point peace plan announced
President Wilson presented a fourteen point world peace program to Congress. It calls for open covenants, free seas, removal of economic barriers, disarmament, impartial colonial adjustments, Russian and Belgian evacuation, restoration of Alsace Lorraine, self determination for various peoples, and a general association of nations to guarantee independence and territorial integrity. The address was delivered to a receptive, attentive chamber with strong support from allied leaders and publics.
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Washington
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Femler
Lloyd George
Wes
Pravera
Germany
United States
Qwemler
Drest-Litovsk
France
Alsace-Lorraine
Thal
Wilson
Congrern
David Lisyd-George
Ruwela
Belgium
Alsace- Lorraine
Italy
Fron
Austria-Hungary
Romania
Serbia
Montenegro
Ottoman Empire
Dla
Dardanelles
Thoms
General Association of Nations
Coxe
Congress
Velideste
Brest-Litovsk
R Isular Taprezentatives
Ruesia
Austria
Turkey
Balkan
Most Severe National Crisis in History Facing Germany
London dispatch reports an expected German reply to Lloyd George’s war crisis statement. Analysts warn of a political rift between navalists and ultranationalists, Ludendorff and Hindenburg possibly resigning, while Kuehlmann and Cremin challenge socialist aims. Neutral observers fear an internal crisis may escalate, despite entente unity on war goals. Turkish officials travel with Talaat Bey to Berlin for war talks.
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Germany
London
Lloyd George
Roasla
Ludendorff
Hindenburg
Welf
Marshal von Hindenburg
Aueir
von Huehlmann
Court Cremin
Germans Discuss British Arms in War Tone
A European press summary reports German reaction to Lloyd George's war speech, noting hopes Britain will demand harsh terms yet acknowledging calls for restraint. It cites Dutch and German outlets debating aims, peace terms, and the fate of Russia and Brest-Litovsk negotiations amid intense western front artillery.
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Amsterdam
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Mina
Prifay
Lloyd-George
Wenttntiichs Zeitung
EAB
Oan
Alsace
France
Thic
Arabia
Syria
Palestine
England
Apeak
Nachrichten
Dusseldorf
George
Alsaca
Lorraine
Russia
Brest-Litovek
Copenhagen
Tirost-Litovek
Trotzky
Germany
Stockholm
Grave Oriole
von Ludendorff
Nowers
Promier
Lioyd George
Great Britain
Wilson
Clemetenau
Lemby
Worda
Labor unions to buy thrift stamps in Omaha drive
Labor unions in Omaha approved a joint drive at a meeting led by Ward Gur Beas, urging unions to back a thrift stamp campaign as a wartime measure. T. P. Reynolds noted a 100 percent Red Cross membership record by Omaha unions in the recent drive. Ella V. Roberts, ex-Treasurer of the United States and longtime editor’s widow, died at Utica home.
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Omatia
Nab
Omaha
Anaured Ward Gur- Beas
War Waytage
T. P. Reynolds
State Federation of Labor
Red Cross
Roberts
Utica
Ella V W. Roberts
United States
Val Ter
The
Alien Herald
Secretary Baker Foretells Major Western Battles
Secretary Baker’s weekly war review foresees a German offensive in the West likely delayed for munitions buildup, while British French and Italian forces hold and counter. He notes sixteen major battles across Flanders with steady gains, and reports French and Italian actions and alpine weather hindrances as Allied leaders prepare to blunt the coming assault.
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Washington
Jan
Serratary Baker
Weekly War Review
Baker
Italy
Bolhg
Dakerbaya
Sida
Fale Tawa Baker
Secretary of War
Waker Today Au
Iigher Cominant
Ias
Westorn
Flandera
Drujah
Foun
Verduc
Boon
Somme
Flandern
Hong
North Seal
Brian Border
Bolsheviki Press Attacks Allies in Russia War Debate
London reports show Russian Bolshevik press railing at Lloyd George speech. Pravda and Tasseteria cite alleged promises to force Russia to surrender to Germans, warning the Allies would profit and Poland Lithuania Courland and Romania might be sacrificed to pay debts.
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Poland
Lithuania
Courland
Rumania
Russia
Ruseia
Germany
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