Allied Socialists Protest Russian Peace Plan
A leaked letter from Allied Socialist groups and Belgian and British delegates criticizes a Russian peace proposal. The letter urges a common set of conditions before any plenary conference, warning against imperialist plots and calling for anti-imperialist unity among socialists while preserving national interests. It notes the need for clarity on territorial liberation, reparations, and avoiding diplomatic maneuvering by enemies. The delegates express willingness to attend the meeting to clarify positions.
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Riots in Stockholm as Parliament Refuses Socialist Demands
London June 6 dispatch reports clashes between workers and police in Stockholm during a Riksdag debate on socialist interpellations. Demonstrators blocked streets near the parliament, stones were thrown, and police used their rifles. The debate covered wage, hours, and reforms as premier urged focus on foreign relations and tax changes to aid wage earners amid war profits concerns.
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Filipinos Offer 5000 Troops For U S Service In France
June 6 Manila leaders announce to President Wilson a proposal for 5000 Filipino troops to serve in France. Quezon says Filipinos are loyal to the United States and eager to sacrifice. Demonstrations and widespread offers show strong resolve after America's entry into the war.
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Filipino Veterans’ Association
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Germans Pine For Naval Encounter After Jutland Anniversary
Amsterdam reports the Berlin Lokal Anzeige commenting on Admiral Sims speech in London. It says the German navy desires a new encounter with the enemy and hints the other side may come forward for another clash. Sims hoped the American navy would join if a new battle of Jutland occurred.
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Americans Learn Anti-Submarine Craft With British Navy
Port Base dispatch notes American destroyers complete first month in WWI convoy and patrol work. Sailors share shore leave, integrate with British crews, and build rapport with townspeople. Sightings of U boats reported, no battle yet, but escorting liners becomes prized duty amid growing alliance.
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High Commission To Decide if Japan Should Send Army
Washington reports Japan plans a new High Commission for Diplomatic Affairs to handle international matters under the Emperor. It will operate independently of the government, focus on world interests, and discuss possible army deployment, new alliances, and China resource cooperation with the Entente powers.
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Predicts Revolt Will Create Two Nations in China
A June 6 report quotes Dr. W Willoughby, former American constitutional adviser, saying China’s revolution has effectively destroyed the republic. Militarism now dominates, with a strong move toward monarchy, and a two-nation division in China seems probable as southern and northern provinces drift apart.
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