The Mooney Strike Urged Against Protest Action
Secretary of Labor Wilson urged workers to call off a December 9 protest strike over Thomas J Mooney s sentence. He argued the strike would harm the jury system and fail to secure a fair trial, while noting guilt or innocence should be decided by the courts, not a labor stoppage.
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Gov. Stephens
California
Stephana
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Atlantic City conference backs U S business aid for European reconstruction
The conference of American business men under the Chamber of Commerce of the United States approves a foreign trade commission to travel to Europe. It aims to study reconstruction needs and advise U S and European partners, offering expertise to peace delegates and aiding recovery of industry and commerce. The President lauds American self-reliance in reconstruction.
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Foreign Trade Commission
Europe
Europa
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France
Belgium
Italy
Congress
Allies Must Aid Russia in Wartime Plea
A column argues allied powers must reinforce Russia to counter Bolshevik chaos. It criticizes US minimal Siberian involvement as hindering peace, urges Masaryk to press France and England for immediate aid, and warns of global danger if Russia falls to famine and anarchy. The piece emphasizes Transsiberian defense at Cheliabinsk and calls for rapid, coordinated humanitarian and military action.
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Exile for the Kaiser: Dutch plan ponders long internment
The article argues entente powers press for William II to face trial, or be interned in a Dutch colony to avoid a public tribunal. It discusses worst cases, including Devils Island as a fitting punishment, and warns against the Kaiser becoming a martyr.
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Devils Island
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William Hohenzollern
Prince Yorihito of Japan Welcomed to Washington
A Prince of Japan visits Washington to honor the United States, tour Mount Vernon, and praise American forces. The piece highlights Japan’s role with the Allies, its honor and reliability, and its ongoing support against Bolshevism. It notes Greece’s readiness to act if Constantinople remains unresolved.
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Imperial House
United States Army
Prince Yorthito
Washington
United States
Mount Vernon
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League of Nations
Far Haat
Russia
Yorihito
Euch
Washington Senate Debates International Affairs and Budget
The Senate did not meet at noon Tuesday as committees discussed German Propaganda disclosures and Berns torff documents. Lawmakers reviewed District funding, urged memorials for Senator Tillman, and noted campaign funding and key donors to the Republican committee while considering legalizing government orders.
Union Seeks Exclusion of Germans in New Europe
The Mid-European Union adopted resolutions opposing any reorganization of Austria-Hungary and voted to exclude all Germans from membership. A Paris branch is to be formed under Prof. Thomas G Masaryk to direct political principles, while Washington will lead an educational campaign on Europe’s new nations.
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Austria- Hungary
Mid-European Union
Europe
Paris
Thomas G. Masaryk
Caecho-Slovak Republic
Washington
United States
Arma
New Nations of Europe
May Build Private Ships Under Looser Rules
Bainbridge Colby of the Shipping Board announced that American builders may accept contracts to construct steel or wood ships for private use without applying for a permit. Wood ships may also be built for foreign accounts. The board aims to return commerce to unfettered operation as rapidly as public interests permit, guiding daily decisions.
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Shipping Board
Bainbridge Colby
Colby
Yank troops in France to miss Christmas turkey
The War Department announced that American forces in France will not receive the usual Christmas turkey and dinner accessories due to distribution difficulties. Quartermasters will assemble holiday fare from regular supplies, while troops at home will still receive their turkey.
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France
War Department
Turkey
McAdoo Works Two Weeks Without Pay After Resigning
Secretary McAdoo quits the cabinet over pay concerns and will serve two weeks more for the government without compensation. He retires as Treasury Secretary December 16, then stops pay at $12,000 yearly, though he will remain as director general of railroads until January 1 without pay while regional directors earn $46,000 annually.
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McAdoo
the Treasury
Five Flyers Killed in Week War Dept Reports
Five men died in aviation accidents in the United States during the week ended November 23, per a War Department release. Fatalities occurred at Carruthers Hillington Kelly Rich and Selfridges, with 3,434 hours flown and 198,720 miles covered per fatality on United States War Airborne lines.
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War Department
Carruthers, Hillington, Kelly, Rich
Selfridges
Wwainieg Goléa
Condensed Train Timetable From Washington to Principal Cities
The Washington Post presents a concise schedule of trains from Washington to major cities nationwide. Times vary by line and service, with departures listed for Atlanta Baltimore Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Detroit Indianapolis Key West Louisville Memphis New Orleans New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis and more, reflecting current railroad administration data and daily changes.
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U S Twice Saved Belgium Reception for Hoover in Brussels
Herbert C Hoover former head of food relief committees in Belgium was feted at Brussels city hall burgomaster Max welcomed him as a citizen of the city Hoover thanked Belgians for saving 8 000 000 people from famine and death praising American aid and relief efforts that helped avert catastrophe after wartime torments.
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Herbert C. Hoover
Belgium
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Mr. Hoover
United States
Hoover
CAN BUILD 18 INCH GUNS AT WATERVLIET ARSENAL
The Watervliet New York arsenal can manufacture guns up to 18 inch caliber Maj General C C Williams said in his annual report to the Secretary of War. In the fiscal year 18 000 contracts were let for material valued at 5 000 000 000 with over 4 000 manufacturers participating. Funds for developing manufacturing facilities totaled 420 000 000. Progress is reported on nitrate plants to reduce reliance on imports with one plant expected to produce 22 000 tons a year.
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Watervnlet
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C Cc. Williams
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Mielson seeks hospital funds for veterans care
Assistant Surgeon General Stimson urged the House building committee for a 10 million dollar appropriation to provide the first 5 000 beds in new hospitals costing 28 006 000 and to expand marine hospitals in Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Evansville Louisville New Orleans San Francisco St Louis and Wilmington N C plus Fort Stanton sanitarium New hospitals planned at Norfolk Beattie Berkshire hills Mass and in North Carolina
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Flu Grave in Papeete Sparks Aid Appeal
Consular dispatch from Papeete Tahiti warns that influenza has created a grave situation with authorities appealing for assistance. Only two physicians are available in Papeete and drug supplies are exhausted.
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Tahiti
Society Islands
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Fliers Honored For Heroic Seaplane Rescue
Chief Machinist Mate Francie E. Ormendes of the Pensacola station received a medal and a monetary reward after saving a fellow airman from a submerged seaplane. He reportedly extended his reach to nearly the second ladder while aiding the crew, demonstrating conspicuous bravery during the incident.
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Pensacola
Boner
Grateien
Washington hotel chatter on Kansas GOP gains in 1926
In Washington hotel corridors a Kansas GOP victory tone emerges with Geary Allen hailed as a future governor, while discussions cover postwar readjustment, soldier aid, and the fate of war figures. The piece notes Allen’s leadership, wartime leave, and a Hopeful forecast of a progressive Kansas administration. Major Maurice Connelly, an ex-congressman and aviator, also features in the scene with his wartime service and recovery.
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Ebbit
Geary J. Alien
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Belaeve
United States
Alen
France
Allen
Traub
Goss
1017 Coal Field Workers to Return to Labor Ranks
Secretary of War order releases 1017 men formerly in anthracite coal fields from military service to boost labor in production. Fuel administration announced the plan today as part of increasing fuel output. In Greece, Simon Pantesopoulos, prominent merchant, died leaving 12,908,008 francs to the government.
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Fuel Administration
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Simon Pantesopoulos
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