Allies Tell Teutons Terms Of Peace Draft
The allied governments delivered the revised peace treaty terms to Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau and Germany. Major points retain original principles with detailed changes, including a plebiscite for Upper Silesia, West Prussia frontier adjustments, and a larger army during the transition. Clemenceau condemns Germany as responsible for the war and insists on justice.
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Germany
Upper Silesia
West Prussia
Schleswig
Kiel Canal Commission
League of Nations
Clemenceau
Clemeneceau
M. ‘Clemenceau
Refugees Return Home as Juarez Fighting Ends
Rebels fell in two days of fighting around Juarez with bodies unburied. Refugees who fled across the border into the United States are slowly returning to their homes in the suburbs after the clashes.
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Villa
Juarez
Huns Reject Soviet Rule In German Congress Vote
The Socialists rejected a proposal for a Soviet constitution for Germany receiving only one vote. The congress also declined to grant pensions to members of former royal families.
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Germany
Congress
Fivo
Nations Urged to Provide 600000 Men for League Support
General Peyton C. March, Chief of Staff, states that the United States must contribute roughly six hundred thousand troops to back the League of Nations maintenance. The call reflects the administration viewpoint on postwar international security obligations.
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Washington
Americas
League of Nations
Peyton C. March
Tie Wemy
Bold Bandits Strike West Cleveland Bank
Five armed men held up the West Cleveland bank late Monday afternoon and escaped in a stolen automobile with currency estimated at 50,000 dollars. Cleveland and Chloe named suspects in the incident.
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Cleveland
Chloe
West Cleveland
Americans Battle with Villa Band at Juarez Race Track
First general combat with United States forces in the Mexican campaign ends in American victory. Villa rebels, quartered near Juarez race track, are driven off as U S troops and Mexican federals clash with machine guns and artillery. Cavalry encircles the track while colored infantry press the trenches. a flanking push seeks to trap remaining rebels.
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el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Villa
Hadsell
Mills
Erwin
Allies Ready to Advance If Germany Fails to Sign Treaty
Paris reports Allied armies could move at an instant’s notice. Germany lacks planes, materiel, and food to resist. Belgian forces near Cologne to the Holland frontier. British would push into mining regions. American troops would seize Frankfurt and French would occupy Hanau, Würzburg, and Ulm.
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Paris
Germany
Temps
Cologne
Holland
Essen
Frankfort
Hanau
Waoreburg
Ulm
Treaty Leak Probe Halted After Senate Hearing
Senator Lodge said Elihu Root showed him a copy of the peace treaty obtained from Henry R. Davidson of the Red Cross, who said it came in Paris from Thomas W. Lamont. Davidson testified he sent it to Root to clarify Red Cross status. Morgan partners and J P Morgan and Vanderlip denied ever seeing it.
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Lodge
Elihu Root
Root
Red Cross
Morgan
American Peace Commission
J. P. Morgan
Frank A. Vander
National City Bank
Davidson
League of Nations
Mr. Root
Patient shoots physician in Salt Lake City office
Dr. M B Shipp, 5S years old, was fatally shot by patient Michael Genopulos in the doctor's office after a quarrel over billing. Genopulos told police he demanded a refund of fees when treatment failed to satisfy him.
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Salt Lake City
M. B. Shipp
Michael Genopulos
Geonopulos
American troops withdrawal from Archangel front in June
Last units of American forces on the Archangel fighting front south of Archangel were withdrawn on June 10. The move includes the remaining companies of the 199th Infantry, the Pathfinder ambulance company, and a local detachment, with engineers remaining.
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Archangel
Engineers
Will Sall
199Th Infantry
faTth Ambulance
Tedr
Demand Public Rail Ownership Proposal at AFL Convention
Public ownership of the railroads was proposed and submitted to AFL delegates by Green EB Plumb counsel for the railroad brotherhoods. The measure calls for organized labor to push for national railroad ownership at the Reconstruction Convention in Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
Organized
American Federation of Labor
Green EB. Plumb
Railroad Brotherhoods
Chinese Protest Paralyzes Amoy Schools and Economy
Chinese authorities in Amoy suspend all business and close schools in protest of student arrests in Pekin. The protests follow the Paris Council of Three's actions regarding Shaotung and Kiao Chau amid a broader disorder.
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Amoy
China
Pekin
Council of Three
Paris
Shaotung
Kiao Chau
Favor Return of Wires to Private Control
Washington report favors returning telegraph and telephone systems to private control immediately. The House Interstate Commerce Committee voted Thursday to favor the measure.
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Washington
House
House Interstate Commerce
President Wilson to Return Home After Belglon Trip
Paris dispatch reports President Wilson will remain in New York for three or four days after arriving from Belglon next Friday. He plans to embark at a French port for the United States following the short stay.
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Paris
Wilson
Yorks
Belglon
United States
Don't get too swift you can walk farther in a day
A quirky proverb frames life as a cart horse's steady journey, comparing daily travel to measured pace and restraint. It notes experience comes from repeated wheels and controlled movement rather than speed.
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