World News Digest Reports Arms, Peace, and Policy Debates
The article details League of Nations talks with Wilson and French aims, German terms on armistice extensions, and economic considerations. It notes U S shipbuilding records, Roosevelt Memorials, and Senate action opposing troop withdrawal while a Western wheat bill advances.
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League of Nations
Wilson
Germany
Supreme War Council
Economic Commission
March
Brest
France
Marshal Foch
Nssen
Secretary Glass seeks bigger Victory Liberty loan and non circulating certificates
Washington reports Secretary Glass asks Congress to raise the Victory Liberty loan from five to ten billion dollars and permit non circulating treasury certificates up to ten billion. Senate defeats woman suffrage 55 to 29, southern Democrats lead opposition. Revenue bill of six billion approved by House, sent to Senate. Unemployment rises with 200,831 idle nationwide. Navy design unchanged. experiments with lighter than air craft eyed. Cabinet members float a peace industries board to curb prices. George D. Verron and William Allen White named as delegates to the peace conference with Russians. half the draft of the Society of Nations completed.
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Glass
Congress
Treasury
Senate
House
Wilson
Peace Industries Board
George D. Verron
Social Democrat
William Allen White
Kansas
America
Princes Islands
Society of Nations
Princeton Stakes Its Place In The Big Three Balance
Princeton asserts equal terms with Harvard and Yale and pushes for a say in future football schedules. The item notes changes in schedules and the broader college athletics scene, including proposals for a three way arrangement among the trio.
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Princeton
Tigers
Harvard
Yale
Jake Schaefer
Willie Hoppe
Buster Clark
Mutuals
Havana
Eddie Cicotte
Cicotte
Chicago
Charles’ A. Comiskey
Washington
Ray Morgan
Philadelphia Nationals
Phillies
Morgan
Hemingway
Pearce
McCattigan
Pat Moran
Mathewson
Cincinnati Reds
Waxahachie
Lex
Reds
Hal Chase
Billy Kopf
Tom Griffith
Lony Blackburne
Pete Schneider
Fred Toney
Bill McKechnie
Matty
Army
Hugh Wigh
New York American League Club
Peace talks shift debated as Paris ends or continues
Reports survey possible move of the peace conference from Paris to a neutral country if the press and French officials obstruct progress. The article outlines divisions over league of nations terms, sovereignty, and US roles including Constantinople governance and a potential war revenue bill.
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Paris
Berlin
Kurt Eisner
Wilson
League of Nations
Omsk
Japan
Mexico
Berne
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Tans Veltbrueck
America
Constantinople
Atlantic fleet sails to Guantanamo for spring maneuvers
Federal agents round up IL W. W. affiliates and suspected anarchists for deportation. A presidential commission would regulate meat industry with packers producers and consumers backing it. Wilson to sign new liquor tax collection rules. Seattle general strike ends after five days. Dempsey signs to fight Willard. House passes revenue bill 310 to 11. Italy and Belgium credits announced. Wheat price support bill proposed by Chairman Lever.
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Atlantic
Guantanamo
IL W. W
Wilson
Seattle
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
House
Italy
Belgium
Treasury Department
Lever
Committee On Agriculture
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Hall of Representatives
John R. Mott
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Seymour L. Rau
War Department
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Great Powers
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Russia
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Ukraine
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