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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1918

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Wilson in France At Noon Today Peace Meet By Jan 3

President Wilson sails toward Brest aboard the George Washington as Paris Readies for his arrival. He will meet Premiers and officials, attend receptions, and proceed to Paris for two days of formal functions. Brest and Paris prepare for a grande welcome with flags, processions, and a university degree ceremony.

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Czech Forces Occupy Zwickau in Bohemia Invasion

Paris reports that Zwickau, a town in Bohemurg near Saxony, has been occupied by Czecho-Slovak troops. Dresden, the Saxon capital, lies about 40 miles northwest of Zwickau.

Paris Zwickau Bohemurg Saxony Dresden

Cardinal Gibbons Knighted by Italian King

Rome December 11 reports Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore was decorated by King Victor Emmanuel as a grand knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy.

Italy United Press Rome

Ebert Cabinet Faces Shifts as Guards Enter Berlin

Berlin reports hail the Prussian Guard as undefeated amid power shifts within the cabinet. Ebert proclaims strong support for a united Germany while Spartacist pressure, bolstered by Russian guards, faces government clampdown and arrests.

Wilson’s Italy Visit Questioned by Paris Dispatch

Paris reports rumor and official denials on President Wilson’s travel plans to Italy and a Vatican visit. France aims to keep him free to act as he pleases while allied leaders prepare practical steps for a League of Nations. Nelson Page denies any announced schedule. The Italian king’s Paris arrival near December 19 could affect timing.

Wilson Italy Vatican Nelson Page United States The Quirinal Paris Papal Page League of Nations Chad Weber Roseetts and Lagtien

Navy Board Aims to Make U S Second to None By 1925

Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger told the House Naval Affairs Committee that the general board of the navy intends the United States to be equal to the world's strongest navies by 1925. He urged continued shipbuilding, citing 1920-1945 milestones, the Merchant Navy role in a league of nations, and the need for battleships, destroyers, submarines, mine sweepers, and air carrier capabilities to secure global trade and defense.

League of Nations General Board of the Navy Charles J. Badger House Naval Affairs Committee Congress General Board Bulger United States Navy Project Merchant United States Badger Germany Hun Admiral Badger Secretary of the Navy Great Britain Fingland Resta England Kelley Michigan Republican Gemans North Sea

Solf resigns from German cabinet in Berlin

Berlin reports Dr Solf has handed in his resignation as foreign minister to the cabinet, a move not surprising amid strains with the independent Socialists. Solf, active since 1911 in colonial matters, gained prominence after September when appointed undersecretary, later facing opposition from radical German elements and Bavarian calls for his removal.

Associated Press Berlin Br Wr. Solf Solf Maters Germany Br. von Kuehlmann Wall Foreign Office Washington Lansing United States Bolts Germain Soldiers Bertin Bavaria

Appeals For Easter Armistice From Church Leaders

Atlantic City N J December 12 A message from Dr Adolf Delisman of the University of Herth asks the federal council of Churches of Christ in America to petition the U S government to soften armistice terms The cablegram read by Rev James MacFarland says reach out to archbishops of Upsala and Canterbury The committee will consider the plea and refer it to the administrative meeting in New York A commission will be sent to the peace congress to push for a league of nations observance and conciliation among belligerents.

Atlantic City N. J Adolf Delisman University of Herth Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America United States Gomei Upsala Sweden Tveteran James MacFarland Newrk MacFarland New York Canterbury Peace Congress League of Nations

Soviet Forced to Grant Ebert Executive Powers

Stockholm dispatch reports cavalry guards under Gen Lequist in Poiedam caused Berlin anxiety until troops joined the city and swore allegiance to the republic. The Soviet leadership seeks to appoint cabinet members, while socialist ministers pledge to block the Spartacus group and preserve the government amid 9 percent German support.

London Trussian Guards Berlin Ebert Spartacus Group Copenhagen Proletaciat Red Flng Spartacus Mat Spartscus Group Spartgaus Organization London Timen Washington Post The Public Ledger Co Stockholm Lequist Poiedam National Assembly Loquista Republic

After Americas Cup Shamrock To Sail Again

Loyal Ulster Yacht Club sends a challenge to the New York Yacht Club for the America’s Cup revival. Sir Thomas Lipton heads the challenge with Shamrock, while delays and war conditions cloud the immediate contest.

Lipton New York Yacht Club Ireland Royal Ulster Yacht Club New York Yacht Cin Sir Thomas Tapton Challsnee Mead Sir Thomas New York Club New York Ulster Tub George A. Cormack Washinton Comimendure Jeorge F Baker Det Wis Thomas Lipton Youn Arthur Curtiss James Chumas Bau Thomas Liven United States Ommrurees Ade Risenbrolf Cragt Sandy Hook Shamrock, TV Brooklyn Ean Yachta Warte Lefance Dev Ded Thomas Azores Erin Queen Victor Ameren Boston

Huns Seek Aid in Armistice Parley

Pars Dec 12 German armistice prolongation talks opened at Treves in Prussia. The Matin says German delegates request ally reinforcement at certain points to aid authorities in maintaining quiet. Allies may limit troop sends to essential needs if wider occupation is urged.

War Secretary Milner May Quit Cabinet

London reports Viscount Milner secretary of state for war may resign from the government as per the Daily Express. The notice indicates cabinet change rumors circulating in London on December 12.

London Expresa Viscount Milner

Two Guided Torpedo Makers Sink Austrian Ship Veribus Unity

Amural Lovatelli reports to Admiral Thaon di Revel on the sinking of the Austrian flagship Veribus Unity at Pola harbor by a human torpedo attack. Italian officers Paolucce and Padua trained weeks, swam to the ship, attached the torpedo, and caused the ship to sink, with prisoners taken and armistice terms discussed.

Washington Post Co Amural Lovatelli Thaon di Revel Veribus Wnitia Pola Avcom- Pi Casel Wurfere Sopestee Tailan Ube Tomnedy Neta

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