Paris Peace Conference Debates Covenant Amendments
American amendment to protect labor and Monroe doctrine goals moves at the Paris League of Nations commission. Lodge objections noted as Wilson and delegates push to complete the covenant, address eastern Europe, Polish corridor, and dual daily sessions to speed peace work.
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Peace Confrence Decisions Adopted by Labor Commission
The commission on international labor legislation adopted a resolution thanking chairman Samuel Gompers for his work on the peace conference decisions.
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Budapest Streets Run Red Allies Land Men in Dalmatia
Vienna dispatch reports inter allied troops to be landed at Spalato on the Dalmatian coast due to disorders and fear of greater trouble. Hungarians allegedly seek to spread bolshevism to the Adriatic coast and seize the former Austrian fleet held by the Jugoslavs.
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Martial Law in Spain Ties Up Barcelona and London
Madrid proclaims martial law across Spain after failed conciliation. Barcelona workers strike over detention of mobilized marchers, banks and shops close, communications controlled, and no trains between Madrid and Barcelona. Premier Romanones stays in office amid crisis.
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American Slain in Mexico Near Progreso Coahuila
Washington reports Oscar Wallace an American citizen kidnapped by Mexican bandits has been found dead near Progreso Coahuila. The state department believes he was murdered and has asked the Mexican government to take all possible steps to rescue others.
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Plane replaces cow pony in Ansonia wheat ranch work
Ansonia Connecticut March 26 Erhardt Schmit former army aviator will move to Hardin Montana to work as a flyer on a wheat ranch owned by J P Morgan. He will pilot the ranch manager to distant parts of the property using an airplane equipped with wireless for communication with headquarters.
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CAPTAIN ROOSEVELT RETURNS TO NEW YORK
Capt. Kermit Roosevelt son of the former president with his wife and two children Ker mit Jr and Willard were passengers returning on the transport George Washington. Roosevelt served one year in the British army in Mesopotamia Palestine before transferring to the American army.
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Charles Now in Swiss Home
Former Emperor Charles and his family arrived in Switzerland and will reside at Chateau Mantaegtaed near Rorschach on Lake Constance.
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Assassination Shocks Hungary as Chaos Envelops Budapest
London reports former Premier Karolyi has been assassinated amid Budapest violence. Czecho-Slovak troops seize Raab on the Danube and restore order as chaos, street fighting, looting, and breakdown of authority erupt. Communications between Budapest and Vienna are interrupted.
Peace progress reported by American delegation in Paris
A White House message from the American Peace delegation in Paris says greater progress toward peace is being made than appears, amid Europe's worsening crisis. The statement implies momentum despite visible difficulties across the continent.
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Troops Advance Near Zera Halted by Machine Guns
Archangel March 26. American and British forces attacked Bolsheviks near Zera but failed to advance beyond the enemy machine gun line.
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JAP U S clash is settled
The Far Eastern bureau released a Shanghai cable stating the Japanese American clash has been settled, but soldiers of the two nations may fight if they meet. The message, not dated, was relayed through San Francisco on March 19.
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Army Private Found Dead in Chicago Hotel Room
Private James P. O Connor of the United States Army was found dead in his room at the Continental hotel on South Wabash avenue. A bottle that held carbolic acid was located near the body and five letters were found in the room.
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Junkers Hand Seen in Central Europe Politics
Washington reports bolster claims that bolshevist outbreaks in Hungary are used as a bluff by central powers to foil allied demands. Observers note old German aristocracy and business elites, fearing loss of property and influence, push back through the new regimes in Germany, Austria, and Hungary.
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Korean Revolt Advances Amid Passively Resisted Push
Seoul reports the Korean independence movement presses on with passive resistance, while interior disturbances rise, notably in the north near Manchuria and China. A secretly printed journal, resembling Libre Belgique, appears daily to inform Koreans on the situation’s evolution.
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Des Moines Bank Heist Roars Through Business District
Two men robbed the Iowa State Bank in Des Moines minutes before 1 a m. They fled with more than $20,000 in cash from the heart of the city’s business district. Local authorities search for suspects.
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Vernon Castle Estate Bequeathed to Mrs Castle
New York March 26 Vernon Castle renowned dancer and airman hero left an estate under $1,000 to Mrs Castle, per counsel for the widow. The will names Mrs Castle as sole beneficiary. Castle was killed in an air crash about a year ago.
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Yanks in Gotham cheer for fallen heroes
A colossal New York parade honored Maj. Gen John F O'Ryan's 27th division for their Hindenburg Line breakthrough. Gold stars on service flags memorialized the men who died overseas as Gov. Smith and officials reviewed the mass crowd on Fifth Avenue and at Madison Square Garden.
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Senator Hails League Covenant as World Peace Achievement
United States Senator Selden P L Spencer of St. Louis lauded the league of nations covenant in a joint session of the legislature. He said certain provisions in conception and purpose would be the greatest achievement in the interest of peace the world has ever seen.
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New York Police Chief Named In Petrograd Report
Stockholm March 26 The present chief of police in Petrograd is William Schotev also spelled BII Schotev. He is said to be widely known in New York labor circles where he was formerly active as a Socialist agitator.
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