29 May 1919
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
1
The article reports intense debate among leaders over the postwar peace terms. It cites quotes from Gen. Sheridan defending ruthlessness in war and notes Kaiser's potential arrest as monstrous. Bevin and Livlendorf commented on the treaty while American influence looms over German recovery and future reparations.
The German peace delegation is set to submit a voluminous reply at Versailles to allied terms. The document outlines counter proposals and acceptances, covering penalties for Austria and reparations. American troops in northern Russia face early repatriation as Allied councils settle Austrian borders and Adriatic questions.
A garbled weather summary notes generally fair conditions with showers possible in some areas. Temperatures range from the mid forties to mid eighties with variable winds and localized rain chances.
ERO officials underscore the importance of Read's work in a May 28 briefing. The report notes intellectual impact across policy and governance circles and references figures tied to the Aerot operations and wartime leadership discussions.
Turmoil continues as troops maintain control in Peru's districts amid looting and fires. Reports detail widespread rioting and arson at Chinese run shops during the recent unrest. Local areas see elevated tension and cautious security measures.
Democratic leaders rally around the peace treaty and the League of Nations covenant as key issues for the coming race. They anticipate women’s votes shaping the election and plan a January meeting in San Francisco to discuss strategy with the party’s women members.
A late report states the Senate will take up the women's suffrage resolution for debate next Monday. The measure seeks amendment and a final vote is expected at noon.
Reports from the Mekitary capital today say that officials from the Bléesieun s0Vernimant have become alarmed by a treaty between Mexico and China and are powerless to stop immigration. The situation is described as growing in scale with potential policy implications.
The steamship Banta Paula arrived today bringing troops and equipment. The vessel departed Bordeaux and docked with a shipment of twenty engineers and other personnel aboard.
Secretary Daniels told the Home Naval Affairs Committee that the Navy should finish ten battleships and six battle cruisers authorized in 1916 as soon as possible. He urged funding for 250000 sailors temporarily during the transition from war to peace, while opposing a permanent buildup now. The general board recommended completing the planned ships and maintaining a wartime-capable force only until stability returns.
Report from the council meeting covers discussions with Paul Maymans and Ie'zian minister on len affairs related to the grand duchy and Rel. details remain unclear due to garbled text.
The Board of Gitteorn authorized by the Railway Conductors Association to affiliate with the American Federation of Labor. About 5,600 railroad workers are said to be members.
Local strikes in Winnipeg have made some headway, while organizers warn that walkouts may spread to other major western towns as campaigns take note. Political figures weigh in on labor action and its impact on communities.
Winnipeg struggles intensify as labor leaders push a broad strike while officials and politicians consider outlawing sympathetic strikes. Ottawa may intervene as city food and transit services face disruptions and the Winnipeg council urges measures to curb unrest.
Denver May 8. Governor Ole ver Fhaup urges all citizens to observe Memorial Day honoring the state’s soldiers. The proclamation calls for solemn remembrance and public tribute to those who served.
At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council in Vancouver a proposal was discussed to authorize a general strike. Unions will submit their returns, and results are expected to be announced Sunday night.
Washington May 4 Republicans moved toward a broad probe of wartime spending. Representative Grattan of New York introduced a resolution calling for a 15 member committee to fully investigate all contracts and expenditures of the War Department under Howe during the war. The measure, referred to the rules committee, may widen beyond a mere inquiry into the department. The panel could also scrutinize the $100,000,060 wartime fund and the war risk insurance bureau.
Versailles May 2. Germany will present a counter claim of about six million marks for damages from Allied blockades offsetting reparations. It argues blockades cut civilian vitality causing about one million births and 800,000 deaths, with milk shortages and hospital supply cuts. Allies counter with France Belgium Poland Romania Serbia losses. Berlin dispatch says the memorandum omits some points and seeks a new peace basis. London notes Germany offers deeper armament cuts than Allies demand.
Germany offers to disarm all battleships while restoring part of its mercantile fleet. It calls for no territorial changes without population consent, rejects Upper Silesia and East Prussia claims, and seeks Danzig as a free port with the Vistula neutralized. Evacuation of occupied areas to occur within six months.
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