Warships Surrendered by Teutons Reported
Harwich England Nov 22 German submarines surrender confirms nineteen subs with the twentieth unable to complete. Aboard the U S S Wyoming the bulk of the German navy surrenders thirty miles off Seadamn coast. Fifty destroyers plus battleships and cruisers join the internment escorted by British and American forces.
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North Sea
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Beitish
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Grand Fleet
Welock
London
Germany
Uder
Grand Feet
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Firth of Forth
Kaiser Plan Revealed in Hamburg Armistice Letter
London Nov 22 The late Albert Vailin director general of Hamburg Steamship discusses armistice terms for Germany in a Berlin National Zeitung letter sent shortly before his death The telegram from Zurich states the indicated military economic terms were outlined in his missive.
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London
Albert Vailin
Hamburg Steamship Company
Germany
National Zeitung of
Berlin
Zurich
Political postwar appetite in Allied powers noted
The passage reflects on the political mood of the Allies, suggesting they are moderating their terms after victory. It contrasts what terms might have been if they were defeated, claiming they would have demanded occupation of Paris and London and dictated peace at Buckingham Palace, annexing Europe from the Urals to the Bay of Biscay.
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Paris
London
Buckingham Palace
Ural Mountains
Ray of Biscay
Yanks March Is Triumphal Through Luxemburg
News of the American Third army advancing through Luxemburg markets and villages. The occupation force is met with cheering crowds and banners as they move along flag lined streets in a victorious mood.
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Duchy of Luxemburg
German Cruiser Hits Mine and Sinks in North Sea
A German light cruiser struck a mine while sailing with the High Seas Fleet and sank after severe damage. The incident occurred during maneuvers across the North Sea, leaving the fate of the crew unclear as rescue efforts proceed.
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Lenden
North Sea
Truce saves U S billions in wartime costs
Secretary Baker reports savings totaling about 1.6 billion dollars from war department readjustments and cancelations. The measures cancel overtime and Sunday work and halt production on many aircraft items, with further steps to demobilize forces and return troops from overseas as possible.
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Washington
War Department
Baker
Senate
Martin of
Viritoe
Appropriations Committee
Bureau of Aircraft Production
United States
French Troops Enter Budapest Under General Herry
Paris dispatch reports French troops under General Herry entered Budapest on November 22. The delivery notes a strategic move amid wartime operations and mentions possible French advances toward Constantinople as believed by observers.
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Paris
Herry
Budapest
Comstantinople
New All-Russian Government Emerges at Omsk
Telegrams from Owsk State report that Admiral Kolchak has been named supreme governor after a coup by the council of ministers at Omsk. Avksentieff and Zenzenoff arrested. Ufa directors back Kolchak. Allied officials in Vladivostok surprised by the development. Mrs Jerome D Travers dies in New York from pneumonia after influenza.
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Vladivostok
Novasic
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Hoad
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Council of Ministers
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Renault
Eliott
Jerome D. Travers
New York
Pneumonth
NO REVOLUTION IN HOLLAND PROBABLE SAYS TROETSTRA
Rotterdam reports Socialist leader Pieter J Troetstra addressing a mass gathering with 1538 unions present denying any revolution in Holland and repudiating violent methods while admitting past statements caused misunderstanding. Extremists pushing bel shvism are a hopeless minority as soldiers civic and labor groups seek reforms by lawful means.
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Holland
Pieter J. Troetstra
Vna
Tolland
Foch Elected to French Academy with Clemenceau
Paris November 22 Premier Clemenceau and Marshal Foch were unanimously elected members of the French academy.
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Paris
Premier Clemenceau
Marshal Foch
Bone Dry Bill Becomes Law After Wilson Signature
President Wilson signed the bone dry prohibition measure at 4 59 PM making sale of intoxicants banned after June 30 1919 and lasting through demobilization. The food administration bill envisions permanent prohibition once ratified with the Sheppard amendment halting beer and wine manufacture by May 1 and all sales by June 30. Import of wine from abroad is forbidden after May 1 with a negotiated delay for European shipments until May 1.
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Washington
Wilson
Prohibion
Europe
Amazing Facts of America's War Effort in France Revealed
Statistics show U S forces in France on Armistice Day with 78 801 officers and 1 881 376 men plus 750 000 combat troops in the Argonne The piece details vast railway construction locomotives freight cars and motor transport totals of lanes roads and bridges built and operated by American engineers and cargos of food and munitions accumulated for potential continued war effort, including 180 000 000 rations of beans flour milk and other staples and large supplies of tobacco and cigarettes.
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France
United States
Argonne
Department of Light Railways
Europe
Calm Reigns in Berlin After Week of Revolution
Berlin reports a week of upheaval yet streets appear unchanged. The public shows apathy as news of American food relief eclipses political drama while the Ebert Haase cabinet consolidates control amid a chaotic transition.
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Berlin
Germany
Willitt
Ebert-Haase
Troops Ordered Home From Camp Grant
Army units at Camp Grant will be sent home immediately. Officials confirm immediate redeployment of troops to their home stations.
Bolshevik Leader Surrenders as Denikine Advances on Kiev
Special dispatches report General Koropaski surrenders to General Denikine and Entente forces march on Kiev. Demobilization begins at Camp Grant with thousands to return home. twelve hundred first veterans discharged from September induction. Basel confirms Entente troops moving toward Kiev.
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Basel
Kiev
H. Koropaski
Denikine
Subordinate Bodies Begin to Introduce Method and Continuity
The article notes that lower committees and panels are gradually adopting more organized approaches. It highlights steps toward consistency and a developing sense of structure in their ongoing activities.
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Ated
U S Casualty List Revised
Washington reports revised estimates place US Army casualties in foreign service at about 105000 through hostilities end. About 10000 additional casualties are not yet detailed, with reasons given for revising earlier figures and no simple battle loss ratio to explain totals.
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Washington
Britain backs Dominions on German colonies policy
Walter Aume Long secretary for the colonies states the government will fully support the dominions on their German colonies claims. He says Premier Lloyd George has made this clear to Paris allies and informed the New South Wales agent in London.
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London
Walter Aume Long
New South Wales
Lloyd George
Long
Paris
President Wilson to sail for France in December
Washington reports President Wilson will depart for France between December 4 and 10 aboard a former transatlantic vessel with a naval craft. The entourage, including the American peace delegation and accompanying staff, will total about 200 people.
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Washington
Wilson
France
Ends second war session of Sixty Fifth Congress
Washington reports the second session of the Sixty fifth or war congress ended at 5 p m Thursday. The senate adopted a resolution 41 to 18 and the house approved without objection. The third and final session will begin December 2, with no spectacular adjournment events.
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Congress
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