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President seeks authority to end war in Cuba avoid recognizing insurgents
The president urges Congress to stop the Cuban war, advises against recognizing the insurgent government now, citing precedents and the Maine explosion as signs of Spain's weakness. He outlines neutrality duties, reconcentration horrors, relief efforts, and peace proposals with Spain, ending with a call for armistice talks and relief measures.
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Washington
Congress of the United States
Congress
State of the Union
United States
Spain
Cuba
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Apain
Pinar del Rio
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Havane
Walla
Havana
Pinar del Jo
Canovas
Lone
Puerto Rico
Woodford
New York City
American National Red Cross
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American Red Cross
Central Committee
Eidea
Weyler
Zenjon
M Suty
Teang
Madrid
Insular
Insular Congress
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