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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-02-14
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Germany; German delegation; Count Von Bernstorff of Germany; democracy; President Freidrich Ebert of Germany ;
  • Count Von Bernstorff will not go to the peace conference as a German delegate; German plans, for the time being at least, a people's army on the basis of general conscription; Germany will announce within a few days her intentions to carry out...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1918-12-19
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; United States; American delegation; German ships; Sir Eric Geddes of Great Britain; British delegation ;
  • The American delegates to the peace congress have resolved to advocate the sinking of the surrendered enemy warships and resist any proposition to distribute them on the basis of naval losses. This announcement is made by those in close touch with...
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  • World War. Supreme council. 1919-01-26
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Supreme Council of Peace; peace negotiations; post-war; General Ferdinand Foch of France; reports; Germany; German delegation; armistice; Treaty of Versailles; treaties ;
  • Marshal Foch rendered the allied powers a valuable service when he placed before the supreme council his report on his negotiations with the German representatives at the time of the renewal of the armistice, says the Echo de Paris today, in...
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  • World War. Revolutions. Miscellaneous countries. 1920-07-21
  • Northwest history; World War 1; revolutions; miscellaneous countries; Sinn Fein; Great Britain; British government; Irish revolution; Irish revolutionaries; Dublin, Ireland; Cork, Ireland; political disputes; British-Irish relations; peace...
  • The Sinn Fein and the British government are prepared to discuss, if they are not already discussing, a basis of probably settlement of the Irish question, according to the Daily Mail's Dublin correspondent, who says the Irish political circles...
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  • World War. Revolutions. Czecho-Slovakia. 1918-07-14
  • Northwest history; World War 1; revolutions; Czechoslovakia; Czechoslovakian revolution; Russia; Bolsheviks; Bolshevik party; Czechoslovakian army; Vladivostok, Russia; allies; Siberia ;
  • Unexpected development of strength by the Czecho-Slovak bands which are making their way across the Siberian plains from European Russia has arrested the attention of officials here and formed the basis of a conference among the diplomatic...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1920-01-30
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States. department of defense; Benedict Crowell; railroads; railways ;
  • At the request of the railroad administration, Acting Secretary Crowell of the war department today signed an order commandeering 120,000 tons of steel rails to be allotted among rail mills on the basis of their productive capacity. Compensation in...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-01-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States government; elections; German government; voting; woman's suffrage; women's rights ;
  • Women voted throughout Germany on Sunday. Thus is established the fact that even in Germany democracy now has a broader basis than in the United States of America. Great Britain had already beaten us, for women voted in the recent parliamentary...
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1919-01-21
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States army; financial issues; food prices ;
  • Higher food prices next year are anticipated by army officials, who in asking congress for appropriations for food purchases disclosed today that they had allowed for a 10 per cent increase in the year beginning next July. An army ration -- food...
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  • World War. Post war miscellaneous. 1919-05-07
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; Prime Minister Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy; Free State of Fiume; Fiume, Croatia; league of nations; peace negotiations; treaties; Yugoslavia; Italian government; Dalmatia, Italy ;
  • As a basis of resuming participation in the peace negotiations, Premier Orlando accepted a proposal that Italy administer Fiume as a mandatory of the league of nations until 1923, after which Fiume will revert to Italian sovereignty.
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  • World War. Post war Germany. 1919-05-10
  • Northwest history; World War 1; politics; Germany; post-war Germany; President Freidrich Ebert of Germany; speeches; peace negotiations; treaties; Treaty of Versailles; President Woodrow Wilson; fourteen points; fourteen point plan ;
  • Germany's reply to the terms of peace presented at Versailles on Wednesday will be a proposal "for a peace of right on the basis of a lasting peace of the nations," according to a proclamation to the German people, issued here today by President...
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  • World War. Post war Germany. 1919-02-14
  • Northwest history; World War 1; politics; Germany; post-war Germany; German government; Count Von Bernstorff of Germany; democracy; President Freidrich Ebert of Germany ;
  • Count Von Bernstorff will not go to the peace conference as a German delegate; Germany plans, for the time being at least, a people's army on the basis of general conscription; German will announce within a few days her intention to carry out...
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  • World War. Peace proposals, peace treaties & trade treaties. 1918-05-16
  • Northwest history; World War 1; peace proposals; peace treaties; trade treaties; peace negotiations; Central Europe; Kaiser of Germany; German Emperor Wilhelm II; Emperor Charles I of Austria; conferences; Austrian-German relations; King Ludwig of...
  • According to a dispatch from Switzerland, the Berlin newspapers indicate that the basis of a new treaty of alliance agreed upon at the recent conference between the German and Austrian emperors contemplates fixing 25 years as the period for the...
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  • World War. Peace proposals, peace treaties & trade treaties. 1918-01-24
  • Northwest history; World War 1; peace proposals; peace treaties; trade treaties; peace negotiations; Ukraine; Ukrainian government; German government; Ukrainian-German relations; reports; central powers; Austrian government; Austria; Germany ;
  • A much more cautious account of the result of the negotiations between the central powers and the Ukraine at Brest-Litovsk than was given in the recent German semi-official statement which reported what appeared to be a virtual settlement is...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-10-12
  • Northwest history; World War 1; sugar industry; United States. Food and drug administration; regulations; markets; United States. Federal food board ;
  • Amended regulations governing the distribution of sugar, effective October 15, under which retailers can sell at one time only a half month allowance on a basis of two pounds month a person were announced by the federal food board today.
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-01-20
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin; Richard Lloyd Jones of Wisconsin State Journal; Charles Edward Russell; law suits; German supporters ;
  • Attorneys for United States Senator Robert M. La Follette, attempting today to secure a basis for a libel suit against the Wisconsin State Journal and its editor, Richard Lloyd Jones, quoted numerous editorials from the Journal and news articles,...
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  • World War. Merchant ships & shipping. 1918-12-20
  • Northwest history; World War 1; merchant ships; shipping; post-war; exports; United States shipping board; United States Merchant Marines ;
  • Arrangements have been made by which 1,000,000 tons of shipping will be released from he army supply service and diverted to American export trade, to aid home industries in changing from a war to a peace basis.
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  • World War. Food & fuel administration. 1918-06-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; food; fuel; sugars; George A. Zabriskie ;
  • Regulations for carrying out the new restrictions upon sugar consumption by commercial users, effective July 1, were made public today by the food administration. The new restrictions, it has been announced, will apportion the 1,600,000 tons of...
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  • World War. Army. Vocational training. 19
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States Army; Army training; Army vocational training; education; Camp Lewis, San Francisco, California state; Shorthorn bull breeding; Washington State College, Washington; Washington State University ;
  • Camp Lewis now is in the list of places in which the breeding of purebred stock is to be carried on. The Camp Lewis project is not strictly commercial, and while the director will operate on a commercial basis and try to afford a practical...
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  • World War. 1921-07-15
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; President Warren G. Harding; United States army; American soldiers; post-war; United States. Congress. Senate. Finance committee; legislation; bonuses; wages; debates ;
  • President Harding's proposal that the soldier bonus bill be recommitted to the finance committee was the basis of turbulent debate in the senate today, charges of "dictation" being advanced by democrats and denied by republicans. By agreement the...
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  • World War. 1920-12-22
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; post-war; peace negotiations; Treaty of Versailles 1919; Germany; German delegation; German government; reparations; conferences; war debts; financial issues; allies ;
  • Payment by Germany of 100,000,000,000 marks in gold remains the basis upon which experts and delegates to the second financial conference, in session here, are working. This amount, although far below what was authorized by the treaty of...
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