Allies Stop German Advance Near Paris in World War I
Allied forces launched a decisive counteroffensive from the Oise to the Marne and Verdun fronts, forcing the German right to retreat north of the Marne as Paris braces for further action. Reports claim heavy losses and a turning point in the German invasion amid Turkish, Russian, and Belgian developments.
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von Kluk
Paris
Oise
Bordeaux
Berlin
Verdun
Marne
Rheims
Chalons
Herrick
Belgium
Maubeuge
Red Cross
of Mercy
Hamburg
Hamburg- American Line
Red Cross Socity
Tusday
Rust
United States Navy
Washington
Lemberg
Ruszky
Rawa
Galicia
Prussia
Turkey
Europe
Germany
London
East Prussia
Alle
Day of Prayer Declared for Peace Across War-Torn Europe
President Wilson designated Sunday October 4 as a day of prayer for peace following a public demand for national reflection. The proclamation cites nations at war and America's wish to seek divine guidance and aid in pursuing peace. Reports also indicate Wilson discussed with Carranza terms for U S recognition of a new Mexican government contingent on his resignation and provisional presidency assurances.
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Ghent
Belgium
Louis L. Seaman
Kaiser
Louvain
William of
Germany
Wilson
Washington
London
Pathfinder
North Sea
Rune
Rawa
Petrograd
Vienna
Russia
Austria
England
Carranza
Wilson Ovation
T. R
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
New Orleans
South
Mississippi
Doremus
America
Anmerica
United States
Supreme Court
Europe
James Keely
Chicago Herald
Marshall
Baltimore
Key
G. A.R
Detroit
David J. Palmer
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Bryan
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Trade Commission Bill Signed by President
The conference report on the trade commission bill was adopted by both houses and sent to the president for signature. The law creates a five member federal trade commission replacing the Bureau of Corporations and aids the Justice Department in enforcing trust law violations while investigations for the president proceed. Its findings are final and orders enforceable by circuit courts of appeal.
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Fusion
Penrose
William Draper Lewis
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Pennsylvania
Washington Party
Philadelphia
Lewis
McCormick
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Underwood
Sullivan
Illinois
Illionis
Roger Sullivan
Sherman
Bryan
Wilson
Raymond Robins
Cannon
Federal Marine Insurance Bureau
Washington
Delaware
Dover
Trade Committee
Conference Committee
Trade Commission
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau of Corporations
Department of Justice
Circuit Courts of Appeal
Commerce Commission
Europe
Dun Commercial Agency
Tuckerton
N. J
United States
Washington, D. C
Chicago
France
England
President Wilson Weighs End to Coal Strike and Rail Crisis
President Wilson sent formal appeals to coal and iron interests and to the United Mine Workers to accept a three year truce based on a Conciliation Commission plan. It includes a grievance committee, wage disclosures, and withdrawal of mine guards with federal troops home. A separate rail appeal asked Congress to back a 5 percent rate rise. the president offered to meet with supporters but declined broad government action.
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Wilson
Great
Coal and Iron Companies
Colorado
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Ludlow
Washington
Congress
Commerce Commission
Trumbull
Chespeake and Ohio Board
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Asquith
Commons
Warren
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Pullman
Pennsylvania Railroad
LAW
Communicani
Munn & Co
Scientific American
New York
T. J. Foley
A. A. Davia & Co
Warren Tel, Co
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