Wilson Warns Germany on Neutral Rights and American Lives
President Wilson warns that destroying an American vessel or lives on the high seas would be an indefensible violation of neutral rights. He states the United States would hold Germany accountable and take necessary steps to safeguard American lives and property and rights at sea.
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President Reacts To Lusitania Sinking And Possible U S Action
President Wilson, overwhelmed by reports of American casualties, contemplates decisive steps to protect citizens on the seas as Germany's submarine campaign advances. Officials cite the Feb 10 note demanding neutral rights and await admiralty reports and Ambassador Page’s findings before any policy decision.
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Neutrals Warned Travel R isk on Lusitania Sails
German officials express concern over neutral travel on ships, stating risk to passengers aboard ships believed to carry arms. No comment from Count von Bernstorff amid Lusitania sinking reports.
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