United States Weighs New Loans for European Relief
Washington considers a fresh program to extend up to 800 million in credit to Europe with 300 million for starving Central Europe and 1.5 billion to cover interest on wartime loans. Hoover views relief as essential, while Glass urges Congress and the Ways and Means Committee to study options to avoid hampering European recovery.
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United States
Hoover
Washington
Europe
Congress
Herbert Hoover
America
Austria
Hungary
Toland
Bohemia
Senater
Germany
Teutons
Armenia
Mesopotamia
Syria
Black Sea
Great Britain
France
Central Europe
Grain Corporation
Cocruet
Glass
Ways and Means Committee of the House
Treasury
Steatitee
Pela Soreshin
Congress urged to avoid demanding immediate payments abroad
The passage argues that unless Congress directs otherwise, the United States should refrain from forcing immediate interest payments from foreign nations, as such demands could undermine their ability to buy goods in American markets. The tone emphasizes cautious financial policy and international credit.
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Congress
Mexican Army Graft Sparks U.S. Attention
Washington reports a military graft scandal in Mexico City as civilians protest and demand action. General Murguia and many division commanders allegedly received 25 percent rebates on transport of weed charcoal and merchandise by military trains prompting official curbs.
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Washington
Mexico City
Murguia
Mexico
Edge Bill Becomes Law Aims to Boost Foreign Banking
Washington announces President Wilson signed the Edge bill after months of effort by financiers. It allows formation of foreign banking corporations with capital of at least 2,000,000 to engage in export financing under federal reserve board supervision.
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Washington
Vdresident Wilson
White House
Federal Reserve Board
Bids Offered for German Farmers Emigration Opportunity
The Brazilian government through its consul in Holland offers 1000 able bodied German former colonists free passage to Brazil. They will have shelter and rail transport to inland areas, one year of medical care, employment assurance, and free education for children at Brazil’s expense. Land purchases priced and financed.
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Bertin
Holland
Brazil
Gerten Koigrant
Rio de Janeiro
Prazilian
Meslea
Citlene
Chileng Ett Sons
Cerin Sorlitaa
Cheer for War Prisoners Excerpted Pamphlet Text
A fragment from a German wartime pamphlet addressed to citizens and prisoners of war. It blends a national appeal with a call to have confidence in the Fatherland and endure suffering until repatriation. The piece emphasizes unity and support for those held as prisoners.
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Tevin
Christine
Japan seeks naval supremacy in the Pacific
Paris report by Paul Richard notes a rising Japanese emphasis on seapower and naval strength. He cites speeches by Satonji and Makino urging strength over traditional militarism, signaling a shift toward naval dominance as a path to global influence.
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Paris
dJapan
Pacific
Paul Richard
the Debats
Marquis Satonji
Baron Makino
M. Richard
Makino
Farvhion
Kingdom of Justice
Korea
Nerher
Japan readies naval expansion to guard sea freedom
The article notes the Choshu clan waning in influence despite Marshal Prince Yamagata’s prestige. It states Japan will boost naval spending over the army and pursue sea power. It mentions the Nagato, a 40,000 ton warship, rivaling the California and the Toa class, with advanced armament and air defenses as a model for disarmament avoidance.
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Choshu Clan
Prince Yamagata
Japan
Japan i
California
McClure’s Magazine Sold to Therbert Kaufmen
McClure's Magazine has been bought by Therbert Kaufmen, announced by Frederick L. Collins, president of the company. All the speak of McClure’s applications went to Mr Kaufmen.
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McClure Publications
New York
McClure’s
Thoerbert Kaufmen
Frederick L. Collins
Allo the Apeek
McClines
Mr. Kaufmen
Kaiser’s World’s Most Beautiful Car Seized by Britain
London reports a 1944 built luxury automobile with mahogany body and gold inlays, seized by British authorities and auctioned. The four‑cylinder car features a seventy nine horsepower engine, seats ten, and includes hidden wine cellars and parquet flooring. The car now belongs to Gladys Dilton who offers it for sale.
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London
Autherines
Sald
Gladys Dilton
Shekateer
Riot Breaks Up Protest Parade In New York Reds Clash
About 1000 demonstrators marching up Fifth Avenue in protest of U S deportations clash with mounted police near Washington Square. A dozen arrested as women protestors resist, one dragged from Brick Presbyterian Church. chaos erupts with blows, screams, and shouted anti government slogans.
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New York
Fiffth Avenue
United States
Washington Square
Thirty-seventh Street
Brick Presbyterian
Gladys Shriner
Gilford
Whele
Percy Crant Sticknes
Church of the Ascension
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Radical parade clashes end at Brick Church as police contain crowd
A mob clash on Fifth Avenue ends with police seizing a large American flag from Rev. C. W. Howell after radical marchers confront counterprotesters. Shouts of Freedom echo as Miss Shriner wields a banner and both sides clash near the church, with police driving rioters from the building.
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Shriner
Shipping board eyes sale of 105 former German ships
The Shipping Board considers selling 105 former German passenger ships, to fly only the American flag, totaling about 250000 deadweight tons with a potential price of 250 dollars per ton. A ban on leasing government ships could block competition with private fleets.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Hquer
Retirement of Paderewski Triggers Polish Political Discord
Berlin dispatches report thirteen political parties clash for control in Poland after Ignace Waderewski retires from public life. The discord recalls historic splits and a call for unity under new premier Sikulski, while Bolshevik influence reportedly grows as labor unrest spreads in Warsaw.
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Berlin
Polad
Ignace Waderewski
M. Sikulski
Litte
Wis
Tanger
Lodz
Waderewski
Mascos
Poland
Warsaw
Baltic Conference Plans Regional League Formation
Dec 26 report notes a December conference results in a January meeting to form a league of border states. Representatives will discuss terms with neighboring regions and outline the structure for joint actions and arrangements forthcoming.
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Higa
Blessingfers
Vessels Reassigned To Britain For Soldiers Return
By order of President Wilson these former German ships in New York harbor will be sent to Great Britain. The Shipping Board announced the move as part of post armistice arrangements to transport American soldiers home, following inter allied naval council decisions.
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Washington, D. C
Wikes
New York
Great Britain
Shipping Board
United States
Ope
Inter-allied Naval Council
Britain
Avalanches Kill and Traps Guests at Davos Resort
Avalanches at Davos mountain resort kill and injure several people. A large powdery bank swept a sanitarium smashing doors and windows, trapping victims on upper floors. Five bodies recovered, others feared buried under debris at the pension Germania and nearby areas.
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Geneva
Davos
Pension Germania
El Paso Sees Ban On Crossings To Juarez
Hundreds of Vascans and visitors were turned back at the international bridge to Juarez Mexico as no temporary one day ports were issued. Only permanent ports allowed crossing and Juarez businesses had prepared for a Christmas day surge that did not occur.
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Tex
Dee
Jagrez
Mex
Tas
Juarez
Bandit Kills Woman in Newark Store Hold Up
In a Newark store a bandit killed a woman named Merele Goldstein after she screamed during a robbery. Dee N J 28 appears as a bystander or involved name in the chaotic scene. police report no further details on motive or suspect at this time.
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Caesaro
N. J
Property seizure in San Antonio affects widow of Porfirio Ding
The late lonaecle de la Yorre, widow of Porfirio Ding of Mexico, loses her rights as the estate is annulled and taken by the republic for government fees. Reports indicate the property once forming the estate is now turned over to public creditors.
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Tex
Fem Tate
Lonaecle de la Yorre
Cou-In-Laey
Porfirie Ding
Mexico
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