Raiders Speed Away as Vineta Sighted Offshore
Reports from South Atlantic ports say German raider Vineta evaded pursuit and was sighted off Pernambuco after leaving Liverpool on October 28. Survivors tell of delays and constant wireless updates as Allied ships hunted raiders near Brazilian waters.
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French Repel Two Attacks at Verdun Front
Paris reports German assaults on Verdun on the right bank of the Meuse were repelled by French fire. Artillery and machine guns checked two German trench assaults northeast of Courieres Wood and kept lines intact amid night defenses. Additional patrol encounters occurred in Lorraine Alsace while artillery activity remained lively on the Aisne front.
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Denix
Gorerman
Two British steamer Mohic held sunk in attack
A London cablegram reports the British steamer Mohic held sunk after an attack, with two sailors lost and the captain captured. Lloyds lists several British steamers sunk and notes a submarine sinking the Danish schooner Standiid. crews were landed. Additional reports confirm the Brinch schooner Jilin Hoobs was sunk off Queens town.
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London
Roumanian Leaders Arrive in Petrograd for Conference
A retrogrid Times dispatch reports Crown Prince of Roumania and Eratoriine arriving in Petrograd for talks with Russian authorities on Roumanian affairs. Tens of thousands of Roumanian refugees pour into Gessarabi and neighboring provinces. The dispatch notes 17900 Roumanian descendants and mentions German threats against guerrillas amid refugee arrivals.
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London
Bombardment of Turkish Factory Reported in Baghdad
British planes bombarded a Turkish munitions factory in the Baghdad citadel. The action occurred on Saturday with six 100 pound bombs dropped in and around the plant, the official statement said.
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Bagdad
Britain Calls Out Boys for Home Defense Youths Called
London January 22 war office announces all youths from 12 years of age up have been called to term for home defense until they reach 12 years. Previously youths were not called until 18 years and 7 months.
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London
War Office
Therto
World Peace Plan Prompts London Commentary and War News
A dense front section outlines German Mausers, a proposed world peace plan urged by Wilson, and commentary from London on the address. It notes Roumanian lines, raider fears, and a survey of European reactions, with later items on Mexican affairs and U.S. wartime aid.
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Wilson’s epochal peace address seeks world league end to wars
President Wilson told the Senate that the United States must join a world peace effort to guarantee lasting settlement in Europe. He urged a universal covenant to enforce peace and outlined conditions for American participation, asserting the nation cannot be neutral in shaping a lasting peace. The speech startled the Senate and diplomats, signaling a shift from isolation toward active international engagement.
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Nations should adopt Monroe doctrine for world peace
The speaker urges a universal, entangling alliance free peace based on a concert of power. He calls for a force greater than any nation to guarantee lasting peace, a community of power, and free seas, rejecting balance of power and pursuing equality of rights for all nations. The United States should lead in shaping enduring terms of peace.
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Peace Without Victory Puzzle in London Press
London observers express puzzlement at President Wilsons Peace Without Victory note and address to the Senate yet hope it yields good effects. The text was distributed to the American embassy while critics question its historical meaning and potential outcomes for Allied aims.
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Roumanian Lines Firm Repulse Teutonic Attack
Western Moldavian front reports from Roumania say Romanian troops repulsed a Teutonic attack in the Oituz valley. On the rest of the front, five German detachments were exchanged in Baranovichi and Kovel regions as Soviet and British reports note similar frontline activity with no significant ground lost. The dispatch quotes varied opinions on President Wilsons peace aims as observers compare historic precedents and future expectations.
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Peace Without Victory Sparks Allied Diplomats Debate
Neutral and Entente diplomats react with caution to Wilsons Peace Without Victory speech. Washington avoids taking positions while Teutonic envoys view the remarks as academic and potentially aligned with December peace plans. Ambassadors from Denmark, Switzerland, and Sweden withhold comment as Barcelona and Berlin reflect cautious interest.
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Berlin
Riano
Bermuda hosts large British fleet and subs under martial law
Reports from Bermuda indicate six large submarines four British and two Italian along with the armored cruiser Leviathan have joined the Bermuda base. A fleet of fast light cruisers flying British and French flags is said to be present as news of a German raider spreads. Observers describe submarines seen off St George’s harbor and note strict security as naval movements continue through the Atlantic. An unidentified submarine was also sighted near Pensacola, Florida, signaling heightened war activity.
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St George
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Leviathan
Speech Given Out in Petrograd and Paris
Paris January 22 American Ambassador released President Wilsons message through Premier Briand and French press copies of the senators address Petrograd January 23 David R Francis American Ambassador delivered President Waspens message to the foreign office this evening
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President Wilsons Address in World Federation Urges U S Entry
President Wilsons address to the Senate outlines conditions for a world federation to guarantee future peace. The note from Minister Balfour and Germanys stance are cited as factors shaping the timing and secrecy of the transmission. Officials expect belligerents to react with scrutiny and fear a press backlash.
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