Submarine Warfare Question Fails to Yield Agreement
Washington reports Lord Lee argues submarines useless against modern warships and for scrapping all submersibles. Delegates from United States France Italy Japan debate naval power as five powers seek condemnation of mercantile sinking while backing visitation rights and limits on submarine use.
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Admiralty
United States
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Italy
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Natal
Cinkeeiae
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O Plnion
Hughes
de Bon
Aristide Brian
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Albert Sarraut
Sehanzer
Yani- Nara
North Sea
Heligoland
Bill to end low mood in public works program
Senate labor committee favors Kenyon bill to offset business downturn. Witnesses include former Army General Marshall who endorses the proposal. Action expected in January with support from Ascvelatel General Contractors.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Kenyon Bill
Simone
Rig
I. C. Marshall, Jr
Construction Corps of
Army
Ascvelatel General Contractors
Kenyon
DHE
U S Orders Price Quiz In Retail Goods
Attorney General Daugherty ordered nationwide investigation into retail prices of food diet and clothing. He said prices are too high in many localities and retailers profits are unreasonable, with effort to restore proper levels.
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Washington
Trougherty
Daugherty
Christmas gifts from America spark German tax refusals
Berlin reports many Germans refuse Christmas gifts from the United States due to import duties. Officials note most items valued at around fifty marks are luxuries and subject to tax, dampening gratitude for the season.
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Berlin
America
Briand Returns Home After Vetoing Five-Power Conference
Paris Premier Briand departs for home after rejecting Lloyd George’s plan for a five-power conference over Germany’s refusal to continue reparations payments. He also refuses a three‑way settlement and is accompanied by minister Rathenau. the London visit appears to address the stalled talks.
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Lome
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Lloyd George
Germany
Pfreneh
Lierd George
Welter Rathenae
Reconstruction
Bertin
London
Iavt
Linyd George
Plans for Revenue to Fund Soldier Bonus in Washington
Three approaches to raise funds for a soldier bonus will be sent to the House Ways and Means Committee in January. Proposals include a manufacturers and business sales tax, a tax on legalized nonintoxicating beers and wines, and a bonded issue tied to foreign debt refunds. Chairman Fordney backs a sales tax to fund a daily cash bonus with caps for overseas and U S service.
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Washington
Bec
House
Ways and Means Committee
Toans
Fordney
United States
New York
Irish Dail Defeats Test Ballot on Holiday Recess
The Dail recesses until January 2 amid factional strains over the peace treaty with Britain. The roll call showed 77 for Collins and 44 for De Valera as discord grows among treaty supporters and anti treaty factions. Mrs. Thomas Clarke and other figures condemn subjection to Britain while Richard Mulcahy weighs army views in the debate.
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Eire
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Irish Republic
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Rainer
Bay
MacNeill
Irish Free State
Arthur Griffith
Michael
Eamonn de Var
Mrs. Clark
Ireland
Trishinin
Richard Mulcahy
Trea Republican Army
Sovereignty Question Weighs In Irish Treaty Debate
The text discusses reactions to an Irish treaty proposal with De Valera noting sovereignty rests with the people. It mentions fear of potential change and even war if alternatives are accepted or rejected, and cites dissatisfaction with how negotiators have treated followers of De Valera.
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Gerupa Tien
de Valera
Public School Athletic League official on modern men health
At a convention in Hattie Creek Michigan Sr. William Bordick of the Public School Athletic League in Baltimore said boys and young men today have better physical condition than their fathers. Dr. Burs diek added the average person today lives shorter than fifty years ago.
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Mich
Lee
William Bordick
Athetic League
Baltimore
Saidioys
Bursdiek
Wattersor Great Editor Dies After Heart Failure
Noted editor Wattersor, renowned for leadership at The Gause, died after heart failure. The newspaper mourns the longtime editor who steered local coverage and editorial direction for decades.
Debs to be released? reception planned in Terre Haute
Reports from Washington and Indiana labor leaders say Eugene V Debs may be freed from Atlanta federal prison and welcomed in Terre Haute this Saturday evening. Indiana officials and Central Labor Union letters prompt arrival arrangements amid queries from the Justice Department over the release.
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Howe
Terre Haute
Central Labor Union
Washington
Indiana
Harry M. Tagherty
Harding
Dee
Federal Penitentiary
Department of Justice of
Eugene V. Debs
War Finance Corp reports daily loan activity in 82 million total
The War Finance Corporation says by November 30 its agricultural and livestock advances topped 82 million dollars. Cotton loans reached 22 million, grain 16 million, livestock 13 million, and general agricultural loans 34 million. Daily applications rose to 40 to 60, ranging from 1 million up to several million dollars.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Congress
Shuberts Original Jazz Orchestra at Hall Saturday Night
Local notes report Shuberts Original Jazz Orchestra performing at Hall Saturday night. Miss Naomi Meyers and several Parsons Fairfield students plan Christmas visits, with families in Keota and Iowa Falls. Homecomings include many residents traveling for holidays and local shoppers mentioning Gruen watches as Christmas gifts.
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Shuberts
Hall
Naomi Meyers
Jonds Parson College
Fairfield
Keota
Mise Fleuzeler
Lyon Hall
Should Not Walk Too Soon
A flat foot is a deformity and causes an awkward walk. The foot may lean outward or inward. These defects result from urging children to walk too early. Children should not be encouraged to walk until their feet bones are strong enough to bear body weight.
Youthful Author of Famous Hymns
Robert Robinson, an early Methodist figure known for Come Thou Fount, was a London apprentice to a ball dressmaker who converted at twenty and, at twenty two, wrote the hymn often cited as a cornerstone of his fame.
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Watterson
Hermeny
South
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Robert Robinson
Robinson
London
Whitefield
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