Wilson urges Congress to authorize 160 million loan aid
President Wilson asked Secretary Glass to press Congress for authority to loan 160 million dollars to Poland Austria and Armenia to relieve their dire food shortages. He noted the urgent need to prevent moral and material chaos in war torn Europe and urged prompt action after Treasury officials explained the situation.
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Regain of Hungary King Question Dominates News
Budapest reports estimate a 95 percent monarchic vote with speculation on Hungary’s future ruler. Prince Gliveld is favored by monarchists as a possible king, while Peace Treaty terms face sharp opposition. Foreign ministers plan Paris talks. inflation and influenza worries rise as Hungary tightens borders and rationing.
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Acquitted Japanese Fears to Leave Jail
Acquitted Japanese Kaneda fears vengeance after trial and asks the sheriff for permission to stay in jail until arrangements are made for his departure. He was discharged but fears retribution from others and seeks an extra day in custody.
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Albany Socialists Deny Pledging Soviet Support
Albany reporters describe the defense against five suspended New York Assembly members charged with disloyalty. The prosecution argues the Socialist group pledged support to Lenin and Trotsky, while defense asserts the letter of support came from a splinter faction and that the defendants did not endorse it. The hearings include references to a Moscow aligned manifesto and alleged oaths with mental reservations.
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Next War in Pacific Foreseen by Australian Premier
London Jan 28 W A Hughes Australian premier in Melbourne warned a new war would likely erupt in the Pacific and urged readiness with a large army. He said Australia is surrounded by nations that may threaten it and called for vigilance. The remark comes via a Central News dispatch from Sydney.
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Childless Nations Threaten Owing 11 Spread of Disease
Geneva reports warn of European disaster as child mortality rises and disease spreads without aid from the United States and Britain. Delegates at the Save the Children conference cite starving, cold, and inadequate clothing in Czech Slovakia and Serbia, with autopsies showing tuberculosis and 200,000 orphans. American aid workers describe suffering in Austria and Hungary, medicines and supplies scarce, Vienna agencies feeding thousands of children while hunger and hunger-linked death mid the German wartime hardship.
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Bankers urged to boost agriculture science and profits
Stehard S. Tawes of St. Louis, president of the Yankera loan association, issues an appeal for greater agricultural interest. He argues bankers should support scientific farming methods to raise farm returns and aid rural communities as prosperity hinges on productivity and capital investment.
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Fletcher Resigns as Post Henry in Mexico Policy
Henry Fletcher resigns after 18 years in the diplomatic service, ending efforts to align U S policy with Mexico under Carranza. He declines future plans, citing futile prospects, and will remain in Washington as adviser to the secretary on Latin America.
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No Direct Dealing With Hohenzollern to Seek Surrender
Hague dispatches report farmer Emperor William refused to act with Germany or allies toward surrender. Dutch officials cite a William letter and press extracts showing he will exile rather than return to Germany, while authorities say no direct talks are being pursued to secure his surrender. The piece notes Dutch coverage and Allied silence on overtures amid Dutch acceptances of his resting place.
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Influenza Situation Shows Little Change Across U S
Washington reports there has been no major shift in influenza numbers in the United States over the last day. A slow rise in total cases is noted in several states per the public health service briefings. Separate officials note uncertainty about a resignation rumor and reference Fletcher, who was named ambassador to Mexico in 1916 but arrived in Mexico City only in 1917 after prior service in Chile.
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Soviet Army Driven From Last Town In East Letvia
Lettish reports say Soviet forces are retreating east from eastern Letvia after losing Guaya a key frontier town. 1,000s of troops captured or killed as fighting continues along the Lettiah front. Red forces withdraw southward amid heavy losses.
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New Comet Sola Sighted By U S Observatory
A new comet named Sola was sighted from the Williams Bay Wisconsin observatory last night. Telegraphed to Professor Phillip Fox of Northwestern University the report notes the comet’s location had been sought for a week by astronomers and appears naked eye as a faint star.
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Deported Radicals Now in Petrograd
249 radicals sent to Soviet Russia by the United States have reached Petrograd and are quartered at Smolny Institute. Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman report they were met with enthusiastic Soviet reception and will go to Moscow after two weeks.
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Wyoming Legislature Ratifies Suffrage Amendment
Cheyenne Wy Jan 28 the session completed ratification of the woman suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. The house passed the bill 44 to 0 after the senate acted Monday. Nevada Governor Royle called a special session to consider ratification as the legislature adjourns briefly before Feb 2.
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