German Demands and Allied Terms in Postwar Peace Talks
The document details German counter proposals to the peace terms, including territorial claims such as Upper Silesia and the Saar, a free Danzig port, naval limits with continued merchant shipping, and colonial questions. It notes Allied rejections and the likelihood Germany must sign by mid June or face renewed blockade and occupation.
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Germany
Droeckdoni-Rentauis
Council of Four
Wilsunrmd Gshers
Upper Silesia
Saar
Posen
Danzig
Visti
Italy
Roumania
Kaiser
League of Nations
Germans Readying to Sign Peace While Aims Emerge
Correspondents report Germans intend to sign the treaty but evade its terms, keeping large armed forces and paying only what is forced. Austria’s indemnity around 2.5 billion kroner will be shared by Hungary Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Roumania Poland and Italy. Fiume to be independent. Italy gains Trentino and Trieste. Admiral Kolchak drives Bolsheviks inward as Omsk reports Ukraine revolt.
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Petrograd
Archangel
Maxim Goky
Frazier Hunt
Russia
Bolshevism
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Roumania
Poland
Italy
Trentino
Trieste
Paris
Adriatic
Fiume
Sebenico
Zara
Siussia
Kolchak
Oreoburg
Omsk
Ukraine
Troisky
Mrs Read and infant pictured with Atlantic flight pioneer
The wife of Commander Read, first to fly solo across the Atlantic, smiles in a photo with her five month old baby. The quip expresses belief in his historic achievement and joy at the moment.
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Albert C. Read
Commander Read
Mrs. Read
Navy NC-4 Completes Transatlantic Flight Arrives Lisbon
Lieutenant Commander Road and crew finish the Atlantic crossing flying from the Azores to Portugal. The final leg passes without incident as they are welcomed in Lisbon with honors. Hawker and Grieve were rescued and later celebrated in Great Britain amid mixed reactions to their conduct.
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Road
Atlantic
Azores
Ben
Portugal
Lisbon
Hawker
Grieve
Attal
Great Britain
Hawker Shi
No Chance of Relief Maria and Knobby in sore romance
Maria a tender yet plain woman presses Knobby for proof of love. George, called to a test of devotion, wonders whether a lavishly cared for life would lure him away. The couple debate love, money, and the risk of separation in a melodramatic scene.
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Maria
George
Made a Hit in Courtroom Egg Toss Exchange
A courtroom quip has the actor describing a stage incident where someone fired an egg at him during a performance. The judge questions the seriousness, noting the egg’s impact was minor while the aim stood out. The exchange reflects a light moment in a legal setting.
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