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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1918

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Germans Again Beg UN to Hasten Food Relief

Desperate Germans plead for faster relief as hunger spreads fear. Reports say deserters form a flying division looting towns while political upheaval continues in Prussia and Württemberg. New cabinet shifts and dissolution of Red Army influence mark a tense period as authorities address revolt threats and coalition responses.

Seidimis Loree Socrafist Revoluton England France Prussia Württemberg

Lansing Urges Allies Address Also Secret in Tans

A scrambled wartime dispatch notes Lansing telling Solf to address allied governments, urging combined action for early peace talks. It mentions Germany’s unsettled conditions and appeals to the United States and allies, plus a message to President Hoover seeking aid to avert starvation.

Lansing Solf Germany United Stas Alent Thm

Turmoil in Germany Prompted by New Assembly Move

The Berlin diary notes a shifted mood as urgings from Ber vel and Prague suggest deeper changes. Reports say a pronouncement from the Vorwaerts hints that the constituent assembly gains new authority, stirring expectations across towns and political groups.

Constituent Assembly Berlin

U S Mission Heads to Spa as Germans Retreat

Maj. Gen Rhodes will lead an American mission to Spa to confer with German headquarters while American airmen land at Cologne. British plan to meet enemy cruiser with armistice envoys as Jugoslavs seek to repatriate 420000. Germans begin withdrawal northeast of the American liner area.

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Pinen at Cologne American airmen land on Rhine

Dispatch from Copenhagen Politiken via Tarlange Telegraph reports American airmen landed at Cologne on the Rhine on Thursday. They were met by Pryisl warships and escorted to a port, while German defenses await further action from the front.

Cologne Rhine Copenhagen

King of Sweden Puts Republic On Referendum

In Copenhagen on November 15 King Gustav announces a reform program for immediate suffrage expansion and self government with parliamentary control of foreign affairs. A mass meeting at Stockholm will let Swedes decide their form of government. a republic will be proclaimed if the majority desires.

Copenhagen Universal Service Gustav Sweden Storkholm

Daniels Says U S Will Run Ships In War Effort

Secretary Pant spoke at the Society of Naval Architects dinner in Wat Ne En, urging a government backed plan to sustain emergenc shipbuilding. Hurley of the United States Ship Board said American yards will produce 4900000 tons of ships by year end with more cargo vessels added by January. The Shipping Board will pay American wares and promote merchant marine work, aiming to employ about 1.9 million people within five years across fleets, yards, and factories.

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Peace Sessions Near as Wilson May Skip Delegation

Reports say belief grows that Mr. Wilson will attend the peace conference but not as a delegate. Secretary Lansing heads the U S commission with Col House Justice Branders and Elihu Root among likely selections. Also named are Gen Crowder Admiral Sime and others to assist.

Secretary Lansing U. S. Commission Col House Fire Brandeis Elihu Root Gen. Crowder Admiral Situs Congress Woisen Lansing EM House Louie Branders Dlihu Root Othar Ons Army Navy Tasker II Bliss Stiff Row Americin Supreme Warcomnc Dweeh Crowder Krig Samuel Ansell Wier William S Sime Tilley McLean James Brown Scott Department of State Carnegie Nt

Paris Orders Hun Officers to Trial

Paris reports that Gurian officers are charged with ordering and committing shocking crimes in Lille and the north region. An inquiry commission findings lead to immediate criminal proceedings to be activated, with court martial in their absence if arrest fails, and any sentence to remain valid.

Paris Lille Department of the North Ministry of Junce

British Willing to Oblige Hans by Defeating Fleet

Paris November 15 British Wire Service reports Admiral Sir Ross Wemyns, tasked with notifying German envoys of key armistice terms, is quoted as contrasting positions of the two sides. The German reply claimed the fleet should be surrendered only after a defeat. Wemyns retorted that the issue would become clear.

Hans Paris Rosslyn Wemyns Fisare Aduksal Wemrns

Regenerative Movement Declares German Republic Amid Brussels Turmoil

A Brussels uprising reports German soldiers declaring a republic and obeying the supreme soldiers committee. German and Belgian crowds clash lightly with few casualties as officers resign and troops prepare orderly withdrawal. In Amsterdam, Brussels soldiers urge orderly withdrawal. St Paul reports Minnesota dry amendment failure by 736 votes.

Hindenburg Atuaterdam Brussels Nieuwe Courant Rotterdam Hong St Paul, Minn

War Work Campaign Sees Mass Meeting Endorsed by Leaders

Governor or city leaders plus Evangeline Booth and Henry Morgenthou Rouse address a Liberty Hut mass meeting urging full $800,099 quotas for the United War Work Campaign. Vice President Warshall praises past drives and calls for continued support, while President and Mrs Wilson subscribe $500 each. Bonfire and programs planned at Ellise tonight with speakers including Gypsy Smith and Mile Yvonne de Treville.

Evangeline Booth Henry Morgentheau Rouse Big Mass Warshall Liberty Hut United War Work Campaign Fund Amercan Washington Liberty Loan Red Cross Marshall Uly Cartal Washington Committee Wison Washington Post United War York Campaign Cleveland Dodge United War Work Ellise Musle Hayy Yard Jamis W Wadsworth Senator Wadsworth New York Reaymond Brosdick Wythe Marine Band Mile Yvonne de Trevitle Prima Dima Royal Belgian Opera Wet

Germans Ask Food. Armies Retire From Home Front

Index to today's issue notes multiple war updates including German requests for food aid and army withdrawals from home front lines. It references Soviet formations and British unity in wartime governance debates, with broader notes on war work funds and overseas casualty lists. The page lists sections including editorial comment, society notes, sports, and financial items, plus a victory parade cancellation and Senate seating discussions.

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Army Home Convalescents Sail First For Teuton Ports

The shipboard plan aims to return 300000 men monthly as convoys depart for Teuton ports. The board chairman prepares to sail amid praise for Pershing and his troops.

Teuton Ports Ship Board Wits Hoover Bakerabies Pershing

Labor Unity in Britain Spurs Local Legislatures Push

A special cable reports Labour demand for local legislatures across Scotland England and Wales aligning with the Premier's Irish policy. The piece notes an entente among Flory and George and Asquith. It discusses American war logistics and the transport plan to replace British tonnage losses with German and Austrian liners to move troops to Europe and the broader impact on postwar labor and shipping policies.

Scotland England Wales Flory A George Asquith

Ex Crown Prince in German Armistice Headlines

An East European dispatch notes the crown prince and his retinue arriving in five cars in London, while a German military cyclist patrol stops him in an imperial uniform. The Kaiser is said to enjoy motoring and remain cheerful amid reports of German lines being taken.

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