Territory Reassignments Divide Alsace Lorraine and Across Rhine
The text notes Alsace and Lorraine transferring to France with Rhine bridges under French control. Danzig is permanently internationalized. Upper Silesia largely ceded to Poland, which gains independence and receives Posen and West Prussia west of Victoria. Saare coal basin temporarily internationalized with mines going to France as Germany recognizes Poland’s independence.
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Terms of Germany's Postwar Restrictions and Reparations
The document outlines harsh postwar limits on Germany including evacuation of territories, dismantling fortifications, limits on armed forces and ships, demilitarization of the Ruhr area, reparations of twenty billion marks, and Allied occupation until debts are paid. It also imposes disarmament, surrender of cables, and acceptance of the League of Nations in principle, with trials for war crimes and recognition of French and British positions in conquered regions.
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Governor Stanley to Re sign Office May 17 as U S Senator
Governor A. O. Stanley will re sign his office on May 17 to assume duties as United States senator. The move formalizes his transition from state leadership to federal service.
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A. O. Stanley
United States
James D. Blacktion
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