Pact and League of Nations Divide Hits Senate Clash
The Senate moves to separate the League of Nations covenant from the peace treaty amid reports of a leak. Senator Borah and others debate Wall Street influence as leaders push for separate consideration by the body.
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Fiume
Riga
P. C. Knox
United States Senate
Wilson
Chicago
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New York
Senate
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Nooreat International
Jliteheack
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Kupex
Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
League of Nations
Treaty debate over printed copy stalls as leaders clash
Senate battle over printing the German treaty text grows tense as minority leaders accuse majority of aiding German aims. Debate intensifies while government printers prepare the document. legal and financial entanglements loom in the broader league of nations fight.
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Enator Borah Pr Sdib
Senate
Lucehcock
Germany
Norris
Stuith
Brandegee
Ashurst
Poindexter
Seriap
America
London
Foreign Relations Committee
New York
Eihu Root
Henry P. Davison
Morgan & Co
Davison
Thomas We Laanont
Morgan
Treasury
Paris
International Red Cross League
Beeiss
Europe
J. PP. Morgan
Prenk Vanderlip
Root
Jength
Peace Delegation From Turkey Arrives in Paris
The Turkish peace delegation reached Paris and was sent to Vaucresson without formal reception. They are described as consultants rather than plenipotentiaries, amid talks that partition of Turkey may already be decided with Constantinople under Britain and France and Asiatic Turkey under Italian Greek and British influence.
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Turkey
Paris
Vaucresson
Constantinople
Great Britain
France
Austro Hungarian Crisis Deepens with Communist Threat
London informed circles report a communist republic to be proclaimed in Austria with potential success as the Austrian army shows strong Bolshevik influence. Predictions say Austrian communists would quickly align with Hungary, shaping the regional conflict.
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London
Austria
Hungary
Britain and Allies Face German Moves as Peace Talks Stall
Reported shifts show Baron Makino reshaping a five member council on Japan’s side while German actions hint at preparing for a non signing outcome. Claims of arms shipments to Germany and renewed Kaiser sentiment run alongside clashes with Allied forces as occupation zones tighten and a broader European tension grows. A wave of Irish questions reach Wilson as Dunne Walsh emissaries press for a hearing. A general strike by Commercial Telegraphers follows rail union orders to halt commercial messages amid broader postwar disruption.
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Germany
Gustavy Stresenmann
V National Liberal Party
Wilhelay
Bed spring upgrade aboard US ships improves sea comfort
Article describes a new mesh type bed spring installed on United States Shipping Board vessels. The spring is housed in a pipe frame with no open joints to deter vermin and can be removed from deck for painting or scrubbing, improving crew quarters on ships.
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United States Shipping Board
Language study in Japan prompts English practice requests
E F B from Japan notes Japanese students keen to practice oral English amid lab limits. Miss Mann of the US recalls Nikko streets where a shy student asked to speak English, finally sighing that "it is a warm day" in a moment of struggle with foreign phrasing.
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E. F
Japan
Miss Mann
Nikko
Iansas City
How France Is Being Helped
The American Committee for Devastated France informs the department of labor of its plan to aid French farms. It seeks to boost productivity and move France toward self sufficiency so American farm produce can be supplemented with grain and other foods grown domestically.
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France
American Committee For
Department of Labor
Cigar and Cigarette Output Hit Record Volumes in 1917 1918
The Maxima bullet weighs one ounce. U S cigar makers rolled 9 050 960 224 cigars in 1917. In 1918 more than 40 000 000 000 cigarettes were produced in the United States. The first Kentucky oil company with women stockholders organized at Owensboro.
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United States
First Oil Company
Kentucky
Owensboro
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