Ambition United States Fulfilled, Wilson Urges Free World Peace
President Wilson told Congress that the United States entered World War as disinterested champions of right and must press on to secure a lasting peace. He warned against yielding to fear and urged building a new world order based on liberty and universal rights. He highlighted safeguards for minorities and the need to restrain military power while offering American leadership to guide nations toward a freer future.
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Wilsons peace treaty address draws mixed Senate praise
Washington July 10 President Wilsons address to the Senate transmitting the peace treaty drew praise from Democrats as a strong state paper while Republican leaders offered mixed or critical notes. Senators Lodge Knox Borah Smoot Moses Hitchcock McCumber Swanson Williams Chamberlain Robinson and Poindexter offered varied assessments.
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President Wilson Sets Out Case for League Pact
President Wilson laid the peace treaty before the Senate and urged world leadership for America. He warned against isolating the United States, noted necessary compromises, and said the League of Nations is a practical necessity for global civilization. He avoided direct references to Monroe Doctrine and Article 10 while offering to discuss details later.
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President addresses Senate on indemnity and Lloyd George plan
The article reports President Lloyd George's congressional address on indemnity and his aim to aid Lloyd George domestically. It notes crowded galleries, mixed reactions from supporters and opponents, and discussions with league supporters on Shantung and Irish questions. It mentions reservations and the two thirds vote needed for ratification and the senator leaders' views.
Weather summary for Ohio and neighboring states
Fair and warmer conditions are forecast for Ohio and Indiana on Friday and Saturday. Kentucky and West Virginia see fair weather with rising temperatures. Temperatures at major stations include Boston 68, New Orleans 90, San Francisco 64, with rainfall near Galveston and Omaha. End of day July 10, 1919 records show clear skies and high temperatures around 80s to low 90s with minimal precipitation.
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Vanity drives rise in Pittsburg shoplifting cases
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania a surge in shoplifting is blamed on high living costs and women's vanity. A large store reports 700 cases in the year as professional purloiners keep adding new names to police lists. Merchants vow intensified precautions to curb the crime.
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American Captain Keeps Pedigreed Police Dog Arno von der Hirtenwiese
Captain W. T. Haldeman arrived with his German police dog Arno von der Hirtenwiese. Though only eighteen months old, Arno has won thirteen prizes and traces his lineage through five generations. Despite high offers, the captain plans to keep the dog as a companion.
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U S Asked to Aid Mexico So Europe Can Collect Debts
Britain and France renew pressure on the United States to help Mexico stabilize and resume debt payments. British bond holders and French investors fear looted banks and lack of interest on Mexican bonds, while American lives and property in Mexico remain a concern.
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Hurley Resigns as Shipping Board Chairman
Edward N. Hurley resigns as Shipping Board chairman effective August 1 and will be replaced by John Barton Payne of Chicago, general counsel of the Railroad Administration. Both letters dated July 10 say Hurley served the country well. Hurley will become a business adviser after a three month vacation with Chicago headquarters.
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Wilson breaks silence on peace treaty and League aims
Special Correspondent reports President Wilson spoke frankly to Washington reporters about the peace treaty and League of Nations. He rejected liquor reservations, outlined demobilization delays, and said ratification requires two thirds not a simple majority. He warned against treating the alliance claim as binding and emphasized possible roles for the United States under the League.
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Wilson Sees Vaudeville on First Free Night
President and Mrs. Wilson attended a local vaudeville theater with members of the White House family. After addressing the Senate and meeting Senators, he worked several hours and took a country ride before the performance. The audience greeted him with applause as the Star Spangled Banner played.
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Captain Steers Liner Head-On Into Iceberg
Two sailors died and two were injured when the Allan liner Grampian collided with an iceberg off Cape Race. The ship carrying 750 passengers and 350 crew reached St Johns for repairs. captain steered bow-on to the berg, avoiding greater loss. No panic among passengers despite 500 women and children aboard.
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Will Hays RNC Leader Profile and Sunday Features
A Commercial Tribune promotion highlights Meredith Nicholson’s close-up series on Will Hays head of the Republican National Committee. Also includes a fiction tale The Figure in the Foreground and a vive oil boom piece Down Where the Millionaires Bloom Over Night plus a stenography earnings article by Herman J Stich. The Photogravure showcases Cincinnati women leaders.
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