German Socialists Would Keep Alsace From France
Stockholm delegates at the Copenhagen talks repudiated any German surrender of Alsace Lor raine. Dr Eduard David said no German government would consent to alienate territory viewed as part of the German Empire and argued Alsace Lorraine is an internal German matter. He hinted reform and greater democracy at home but warned the Stockholm process offers only a basis for a broader peace movement.
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French Socialists Attack Stockholm Delegates
Paris May 31 The Temps denounces the French Socialist Party decision to send delegates to Stockholm. The paper says the route to Stockholm is the route to a diplomatic Sedan and that France cannot permit the delegates to risk its prestige and morale. It urges disavowal despite objections to the Stockholm procedure.
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War time warning on French lives and liberation policy
In wartime rhetoric the passage cautions against tolerance for German policy and warns that the Stockholm delegates fail to trust German Social Democracy. It references Meikenbuhr’s stance on Alsace Lorraine and asserts France must not permit or endorse such returns to past power.
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British Government Sanctions Sending of Three MPs
London reports the government will allow a Labour mission to Russia including James Ramsay MacDonald and Frederick W. Jowett to meet Russian officials and hear British views firsthand. The statement says the war justifies the journey to share democracy and justice while defending small nations against German gains.
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British Labor Socialist to Attend Stockholm Conference
Delegates including G. H. Roberts Ramsay MacDonald are expected to attend the Stockholm conference as part of the Scandinavian Socialist committee plan to inform the Russian public about causes of the war and Germanys maneuvers. The May 31 report from Stockholm via London notes the British Labor Socialist organization will send representatives.
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Germany denies territorial expansion in peace bid
Bethmann Hollweg asserts Germany seeks no new territory or power, only defense and guarantees. The Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung carries the statement, seen as a turn from private peace attempts and a signal to Socialist delegates en route to Stockholm.
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