Wilson's 14 Points as Peace Basis at Versailles Visit
President Woodrow Wilson arrives in Versailles to present his fourteen points as the peace basis and to seek Allied unity. The address to Congress, read with a mixed reception, underscores international justice and a leading U.S. role in postwar negotiations amid a divided Congress. Leaders like Lodge and Heflin spark controversy as Democrats largely applaud while Republicans stay restrained.
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Opposition to Wilson trip fuels Senate peace protest
Senators condemn the Presidents Europe trip as undignified and push for open debate on peace terms. Cummins would appoint a bipartisan eight member committee to Paris, while Sherman and Rodenburg seek a vacant presidency remedy. Hitchcock urged full Senate access to peace details and opposed a foreign junket.
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U S Guard Sent To Lemberg Amid Jewish Pogrom Fears
Report from Vienna on November 27 cites calls for a small U S military presence to maintain order in Austrian centers facing unrest linked to self determination disputes. Jewish residents fear anti Semitic outbreaks in Lemberg and Gottschee as Poles and Ukrainians clash over national allegiance.
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Airplane Crash Kills Two Near Dayton
Lieut J A Brumback of Kansas City was instantly killed and Lieut J Sohn of Washington state injured when their craft from Wilber Wright aviation field fell at 2 30 pm in West Springfield Ohio. The accident occurred this afternoon and the pilots were connected to the Wilber Wright field near Dayton.
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Americans Enter German Rhine Towns With Cautious Cheer
Treves and nearby Rhenish cities welcomed American troops as they arrived, with curious crowds, scarce bread in stores, ample meat and fish in hotels, and prices high for daily goods. Observers note better food than Luxembourg or parts of France, while officials debate revictuation and political shifts toward a possible constituent assembly.
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Montenegrins Depose King in National Assembly
News dispatch from Prague reports Montenegrin iskupshtina or national assembly voted to depose King Nicholas on Friday and favor union with Serbia under King Peter. The deposition includes the royal family in the act. The message came via the Czecho-Slovak press bureau from Prague.
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German-African Forces Quit East Africa After Surrender
Gen von Letvorbeck's 4433 troops surrender in East Africa. The German forces include 3000 officers 126 Europeans 1165 Africans 2000 carriers 13 native chiefs and 1100 natives. They will be evacuated to Europe under armistice terms set by the Allies.
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Turks Massacred Millions in Ottoman Deportations War Crimes
Reuters reports Greek casualties from Ottoman campaigns through 1917 include 1.6 million Turks casualties and forced conversions. The Greek and Armenian populations suffered mass deportations, with hundreds of thousands killed or died in transit, and vast property losses estimated at 3 million francs.
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English Cabinet to Demand Kaiser Extradition
Sir Frederick Smith said the British war cabinet including colonial reps has unanimously decided to press Holland to extradite the former German emperor. Berlin reports note German soldiers and workers councils urge William II to face a German tribunal. Basel dispatch cites cautious views on the Hohenzollerns after their renunciation.
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Wilson State Guest to Arrive Paris in Full Escort
President Wilson will travel with a special American detachment arranged under Col William W Harts. Two American troops will escort him as a guard of honor with arrangements coordinated by French authorities. Arrival timing aims for public visibility with numerous ceremonies planned in Paris and Versailles.
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