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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1919
Page
12
A study suggests many school difficulties arise from imperfect vision rather than mental deficiency. It notes frequent head aches and eyestrain among New York children and urges parents to bring children to M. H. Harris offices for a free eye examination by medical doctors to decide if glasses are needed.
Senator Johnson accuses colleagues of opposing treaty disclosure as a Wall Street issue. President’s cable to Senator Hitchcock via Tumulty sparks anger. Republicans split with nine Administration senators voting with them. McCumber defends secrecy as long standing practice. Debate follows as Administration seeks party discipline amid calls for transparency.
Senators clash over printing a tentative treaty in the Congressional Record. Borah moves to publish a copy brought by The Chicago Tribune staffer, arguing openness, while Hitchcock and others warn of aiding German aims. The vote approves printing the document, with varied cautions about political framing and international diplomacy.
Washington reports the government printing office set a new record by arranging the German peace treaty in type within two hours. About 35,000 copies of the record were printed with costs of around 5,000 dollars. Maps could not be reproduced in the Record due to Senate rules.
Published peace treaty text reveals few new points beyond the May summary. It notes changes in Saar coal mining rights and plebiscite provisions, and highlights misnumbered sections and omitted items on military and reparations. The article contrasts the official summary with the released text and flags practical implications for France and Germany.
The Allied and associated governments accept Germany’s waiver of all claims to employment, loss, or damage of German ships and boats, except payments for wartime employment of ships under the armistice. The transfer of German mercantile ships continues without interruption and waives claims to vessels or cargoes sunk in naval action later salved, where Allied interests exist.
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