Democrats Plan New Treaty Compromise
A Senate battle over the peace treaty continues with Democrats seeking a negotiated set of reservations acceptable to most Republicans and President Wilson. Key figures like Hitchcock and Underwood push for a compromise as the opening Senate session looms on December 1. Debate centers on reservations, the League of Nations covenant, and potential alternative paths including pressing Austria’s treaty or a future German accord.
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Hitchcock Sees Path to Treaty Compromise in Senate
Senator Hitchcock argues after President’s resubmission that real concessions on both sides could yield a compromise on the treaty. He notes 80 senators favored ratification in some form while 15 opposed in all forms, and predicts 64 supporters could align on reservations when the treaty returns in December.
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