Viscount Grey urges trusteeship for lasting world peace
London dispatch reports Viscount Grey, ex Foreign Secretary, endorses a practical step toward a league of nations in the Peace Conference and After pamphlet. He argues the conference should begin a living, growing league, with emphasis on trusteeship for Africa and active US involvement to sustain global peace.
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Poland Anaious To Settle Czech Silesian Claim
Vienna reports Poland aims to reach a peaceful settlement on the Czech Silesian dispute. A Welsh deputation may travel to Prague to discuss differences, while Warsaw signals no plans to resolve via occupation and stresses a serious Ukraine border situation and defense readiness.
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Berlin Soldiers Try to Stampede Council Session
A score of soldiers in Berlin claimed to represent troops in the city and attempted to stampede the arbeiter soldatenrat and soldiers council against officers. The move aimed to gain supreme power for the soldier councils, with Bolshevik tendencies noted among organizers. The congress resisted demands, fearing disruption and loss of discipline, while experts warned the tactic mirrored Bolshevik maneuvers and could threaten democracy.
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Lenine
Ir Heiter Soldatentat
Wilson as Santa Purchases Gifts in Secret Christmas Run
President Wilson slipped away from the Murat residence and wandered the shopping district unrecognized to buy gifts. Mrs Wilson shopped alone at odd times and the couple is expected to have some Christmas spirit even while in the battle zone aboard the presidential train toward Chaumont.
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Murat
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Associated Press
London
England
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Great Britain
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Lkewite
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Marshal Hals
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Manchester
Good Fellows Prepare Christmas Baskets for Waterlaw Area
Volunteers in Waterlaw mobilize Good Fellows fund committees to assemble baskets for needy families. Trucks depart at 8 a.m. delivering meals from Good Fellow and Salvation Army headquarters. Each basket includes chicken, bread, dairy, produce, canned goods, tea, coffee, and more, with larger families receiving a beef roast.
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Supreme Court Upheld Injunctions Against News Piracy
The United States Supreme Court sustained injunctions to stop the International News Service from pirating Associated Press news. The court found “unauthorized interference” with AP’s business and recognized a quasi-property in news between rival organizations. Justice Brandeis dissented on the property issue while Holmes and McKenna concurred with limits on hours of protection.
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Piper's suicide case shocks Muskegon widow and court
In Muskegon Michigan Milo Piper, accused by Welchman party of fatally harming a girl, died by his own hand in solitary confinement. The case aroused distress in his widow Florente Carlson Piper and brought scrutiny of deputies and a coroner as jurors prepare to hear why Piper might have harmed himself.
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Wilson Opposes Sinking Warships Germany
Washington reports President Wilson will oppose proposals by any nation to sink German warships. British support and Paris talks indicate a plan to destroy enemy vessels to avoid postwar distribution disputes. American and allied naval officers have debated the plan amid questions about German communications. Officials say they knew little of the president’s stance until today when he termed the plan undesirable.
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RARE WWI dispatch details Wilson veto window ruling
A warped AP report notes President Wilson on a 18 day veto window, Attorney General Gregory ruling the period starts only after engrossed legislation reaches him. It mentions measures sent to the White House en route to Paris for signing, with offices awaiting guidance on approval.
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Paris
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Ottumwa Strike Declares Six Cent Fares Proposal
City commissioners vote to enforce a six-cent fare in Ottumwa as a strike tightens public transit. Details describe the new fare as effective on short notice and tied to municipal property terms, with an ongoing dispute surrounding the transit agency and related contracts.
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Noen
Freedom for Four in Illinois Cells Gift to Cheer Christmas
Gov. Lowden granted clemency today to four inmates in Illinois penal institutions. John Elberson of Cook County for assault. Edward Gray, convicted of larceny in Ohio. both to expire terms in Joliet and Vineland. James Cammon from Washington County to Chester for murder, commuted to 20 years. Yondra’s case altered after a false testimony affidavit. nine years served of a 40-year sentence.
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Washington County
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Yondra
Wilhelm to Give Yuletide Sermon at Own Service
Berlin court chaplain denied trip for Christmas eve sermon. Ex emperor Wilhelm Hohenzollern will deliver the sermon in Amerongen with his host Count von Bentinck and the ex‑emperor’s suite and servants. Trees cut by Herr Hohenzollern in Anlerongen pine woods. dinner features turkey and a plum pudding from Windsor roots.
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London
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Daily Express
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Ernest von Dryander
Berlin
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Victoria
Germany
Windsor Castle
Socialization of Augosa Industry Complete Fiasco
Berne reports from Russia confirm that state control across 313 mills and factories runs deficits. Government payouts in early 1918 exceed receipts, with advances totaling large ruble sums to factories under state management. Technical experts link failures to the shevist regime amid wartime strain.
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Russia
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