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  • World War. War debt. 1919-10-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; war debts; cost of war; war expenses; post-war; Germany; German government ;
  • The gravity of the financial condition of the nation was frankly admitted by the government tonight in a public session of the national council. Government representatives said the national debt already is 172,000,000,000 marks and that it will...
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  • World War. Turkey. 1920-08-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Turkey; Sultan Mohammed VI of Turkey; Turkish army; Greece; Greek army; Greek-Turkish relations; President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk of Turkey; Turkish government; post-war; Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) ;
  • Sultan Mohammed VI must personally lead Turkish nationalists in Anatolia to prevent dissolution of the empire, it has been decided at a special cabinet meeting. The allies apparently are willing to permit organization of a Turkish force to...
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  • World War. Turkey. 1920-04-03
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Turkey; post-war; allies; peace negotiations; Turkish army; Turkish nationalists ;
  • The allies have presented a collective note reiterating their demand that the Turkish government officially disavow the nationalist movement, according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Constantinople under Tuesday's date.
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  • World War. Turkey. 1920-02-16
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Turkey; supreme council of peace; post-war; Turkish government; Sultan Mohammed VI of Turkey; peace negotiations; treaties; President Woodrow Wilson ;
  • Reports printed in Paris to the effect the supreme council decided on Saturday that the sultan and the Turkish government would remain in Constantinople, but under stringent international control of the Dardanelles, coincides with information...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1920-12-22
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Prime Minister David Lloyd George of Great Britain; Prime Minister Georges Leygues of France; Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti of...
  • The conference of David Lloyd George, the British prime minister; Premier Leygues of France, Premier Giolitti of Italy, will commence about December 28 and will be held in Nice or Cannes, it was announced officially today. Possible revision of the...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1920-06-02
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Ambassador Hugh C. Wallace of United States; President Woodrow Wilson; St. Germain treaty ;
  • Ambassador Wallace, acting with full power from President Wilson under instructions from Washington, signed last night the aerial convention and protocol in connection with section 313 of the treaty of Versailles and section 276 of the treaty of...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-11-29
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; United States; American delegation; Under Secretary of State Frank Polk of United States; Ambassador Henry C. Wallace of United States ;
  • The peace conference will be ended so far as concerns the American delegates' participation when Under Secretary of State Polk and his assistants take the train for Brest a week from today. After that Ambassador Wallace, with the aid of a few...
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-11-03
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Cyrenaica, Libya; Italy; Italian delegation; Turkey; Tripoli, Libya; Cyrenaica independence ;
  • A decree has been issued granting a constitution to Cyrenaica, under the sovereignty of Italy. Cyrenaica will have its own parliament.
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-08-25
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Belgium; Germany; Belgian territories; Malmedy, Belgium ;
  • Belgian authorities today took official possession of the district of Malmedy, which was ceded to Belgium by Germany under the peace treaty.
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-06-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; General Jan Christian Smuts of South Africa; South African delegation ;
  • General Jan Christian Smuts, one of the delegates representing the Union of South Africa, signed the treaty under protest. He objected to certain territorial settlements, making a lengthy statement.
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  • World War. Treaty of Versailles. 1919-03-20
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Treaty of Versailles 1919; peace treaty; treaties; peace negotiations; post-war; Germany; German territories; Rhine, Germany; Schleswig, Denmark; Malmedy, France; Alsace-Lorraine, France; Posen, Poland; political...
  • Decisions already made by the peace conference indicate that Germany after signing the treaty of peace will be much smaller and much weaker than she has been at any time since the founding of the empire. The Rhine provinces are to form a separate...
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  • World War. Training camps. 1918-06-22
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; American soldiers; training camps; foreign aid; Central America; South America; Brazil; Bolivia; Guatemala; Ecuador; Uruguay; Nicaragua; Honduras; Costa Rica; allies; alliances ;
  • Authority to train in this country and to furnish all necessary equipment to the troops of any other nation engaged in the war on Germany and Austria would be given the war department under an amendment to the $12,000,000,000 army appropriation...
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  • World War. Supreme council. 1919-11-29
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Supreme Council of Peace; peace negotiations; post-war; German navy; German ships; Germany; allocations; shipping ;
  • The supreme council today adopted the British suggestion for partition of the German war fleet. Under the arrangement Great Britain will receive 70 per cent of the total tonnage, France 10 percent, Italy 10 per cent, Japan 8 per cent and the United...
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  • World War. Supreme council. 1919-10-16
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Supreme Council of Peace; peace negotiations; post-war; neutral nations; league of nations; Germany; German surrender; German ships ;
  • The supreme council today approved the text of a notification to be addressed to the neutral powers which will be asked to join the league of nations, setting forth the conditions under which they may adhere to the covenant of the league.
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  • World War. Supreme council. 1919-03-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Supreme Council of Peace; peace negotiations; President Woodrow Wilson; Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau of France; Prime Minister David Lloyd George of Great Britain; Prime Minister Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of...
  • President Wilson and Premiers Clemenceau, Lloyd George and Orlando resumed their conference at the Paris "White House" at 11 o'clock this morning, when it was understood the question of boundaries was taken up, the Rhine valley being the first...
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-06-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; sunk; sinkings; statistics ;
  • Two-thirds of the German submarines launched are already at the bottom of the sea, according to a statement made to the deputies by the under secretary of the navy.
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; Italy; Italian ships; shipping; merchant ships; sunk; sinkings ;
  • Italian shipping losses through submarine attack during the week ended March 16 were one steamer of more than 1500 tons and two sailing vessels, one over and one under 100 tons. Arrivals at Italian ports were 467 merchantmen, while 422 merchantmen...
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-03-12
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; Edward Otis of Russia; Riga, Latvia; United States navy; transports; espionage; spies; battles; traitors ;
  • In connection with the case of Edward Otis, the 23-year-old native of Riga, Russia, formerly quartermaster on a United States transport, who is charged with espionage, and is being held under $25,000 bail, have become known the details of the...
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-02-21
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; Great Britain; British ships; sunk; sinkings; merchant ships; fishing boats; statistics ;
  • British merchantmen sunk by mines or submarines in the last week numbered 15, according to the admiralty statement issued tonight. Of these 12 were of 1600 tons or over and three were under that tonnage. One fishing craft was also sunk .
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-01-18
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; France; French ships; merchant ships; attacks; sunk; sinkings ;
  • Five French merchantmen of more than 1600 tons and one under that tonnage were sunk by submarines or mines, during the week ending January 12. Ships entering French ports during the week ending January 12 numbered 793, while those clearing were...
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