Civil War in Berlin paralyzes center as police HQ sieged
Reports from Berlin describe a brutal battle with hundreds killed or wounded as Spartacans besiege the police headquarters while Weimar authorities attempt to raise the siege. The fighting erupts amid chaos across the city with U S Red Cross workers present and government troops ordered to restore order.
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S. Army Mission
Huels
Ebert
Weimar
Ggrman
Aituation
Berlin
Nosks
Communique Issued By Peace Delegates
Paris March 7 official staff dealing with today sessions of the supreme council issued this av enue saying discussions touched on interruption of negotiations at Spa over surrender of the German merchant fleet and cables. Interallied military commission to inquire into Laibach incidenza appointed at Italian request. Fire and shelling reported near the peace presidency building with high casualties feared. Soviet-like unrest described with looting and street fighting as Spartacists and workers clash with government troops.
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Laibach
Austria-Hungary
Lloyd George
Germany
Peace Presidency
Alexanderplatz
Peoples Marine Division
Spartheans
Te Police Presidency
Spa
Supreme Council
Fremner Liegd Genree
Austria
Hungary
Lansing
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Ballum
Holand
Council of
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Gol
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United States
League of Notes
Canadian Troops Riot at Camp Kamel Killing and Wounding Reported
Ryde AP dispatch describes a riot at the Kamel military camp in Wales with 37 killed and 73 wounded estimated. Civilians also involved. three rioters and three sentries killed, two officers among the injured. Authorities blame delay and vessel shortages for disruptions. arrests underway. Military and civil authorities pledge action.
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Ryde Associated Press
Marek
Kamel
Rhy Wales
Liverpool
Lanach
Ast
London
Kinmet
Canada
Negotiations on German Terms Stir Global Talks
A vast report from Paris details interlinked moves by the supreme council. It covers Belgium Holland treaty revisions to restore Belgium's sovereignty, Albania's demand for a US administered mandate, and proposals shaping agricultural rights and international trade policies affecting farmers worldwide.
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International Agricultural Institute of Rome
France Seeks American Bank Help For War Reconstruction
French officials move to raise capital from American banks by expanding branches as France rebuilds after war. George Rothwell notes U S Treasury limits force private loans. large damages to industry and forests cited. Banks like National City Bank pursue overseas ties, with France relying on private funds and credit to sustain reconstruction efforts.
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George Rothwell
Copright
Washington Toast Co
France
United Eee
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Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Paria
Lailor &Tates
Glass
the Treasury
Congress
Questions on Ansell Sharp and Clemency Board Demotion
A congressional letter by Rep Royal Johnson questions Gen Ansell seniority and promotion decisions affecting the court martial law, his demotion, and his role as Clemency Board chairman. It probes promises of leadership, seniority over Gen Kreger, and the authority exercised by the War Department.
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Kreger
Ansell I
Clemency Board
Congress
Royal Johnson
South Dakota
Baker
Johnson
Gen Angeli
Crank
Secretary of War
Gem Ansell
Bergard
Hame
Qen
Crowder
Anaefl
Judge Advocate
Wilson's View on Hull Fleet Controversy
President Wilson told Representative Fuller of Massachusetts he opposed sinking the surrendered German warships. He said his judgment was not final as he had not yet discussed the matter with naval authorities and would do so upon returning to Paris. The letter called the proposal to destroy the ships like counsel of those who do not know what else to do.
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Wilson
Fuller
Massachusetts
Paris
War Threat by Intrigue for Easy Peace
A distorted dispatch discusses Allied fear of German pressure and potential concessions. It notes Allied and French hesitations, aims to force German concessions with a food deal, and mentions Clemenceau's concern for devastated regions and domestic backlash. Washington watchers report possible timing to strike and a bribery change in Germany.
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France
Supreme War Council
Germany
Branice
Bernstorff
Washington
Entente
CAPT CORN IS CONVICTED IN WARTIME SCANDAL
A damaged wire reports a WWII era case of a named corporal convicted today in a military hearing. The article notes his admission and the defense's claim of coercion. A fellow soldier testified about an alleged bribe of 250 dollars for a ride that led to the conviction and later release from duty.
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New York
Lloyd Meblig
Sipark
Cat Upton
German Shipping Demands Food Guarantees From Allies
The article reports on German shipping officials pressing for guaranteed food shipments under armistice terms as the Allies weigh continued relief and repayment. It notes U.S. food policy, allied commission talks in Weimar, and potential early-next-week negotiations to resolve provisioning and credit questions amid German assets abroad and foreign liabilities.
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Spa
Trerman
Weimar
Allied Commission
Germany
Daniels 7060 Abroad Conflict On Building Policy
Secretary Baker plans to sail for Europe about April to review of American expeditionary forces and discuss postwar building material disposal. Officials say absence of the President and top military leaders sets a historic precedent as naval experts prepare to confer with allied officials in Paris London and Rome on future ship types and convoy needs.
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Army
Navy
Seirrlirs
Lainieia
Eurepe
Cracuss
Offi Ain de Bear Ispe
Fantal Marsh
Becouiar
Setretary Baker
Surope
Daniels
Dant
British Admiralty
Siei
Europe
Roosevelt
Mr Daniels
Y Bauer
Imo
France
Defends Mme Bernstorff in New York injunction bid
In New York on March 7 an injunction request sought to stop a moving picture exhibition showing Countess Bernstorff with her husband in a banquet scene bearing a caption accusing them of murder and crimes in the United States. Pauline Lewis filed an affidavit alleging Jeanne Lockmeyer forfeited American citizenship by marriage but remained loyal to the United States. Countess von Bernstorff and her husband then returned to Germany.
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New York
Supreme Court
100 Bernstorff
United States
Bernstorff
von Bernstorff
Pauline Lewis
Jeanne Lockmeyer
Edward Lockmeyer
Coonteas van Bernatorff
Germany
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