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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
4
The piece argues that publication of the treaty was not secret and criticizes attempts to frame secrecy as prudence. It urges the Senate to focus on essential questions, affirm presidential prerogatives while protecting American independence, and presses the Senate to draft necessary reservations before ratification.
The State Reconstruction Commission chairmen warn that without ground breaking this month thousands may be homeless this autumn. He calls for unity among federal state municipal governments and business to avert worsening housing and welfare crises.
The speaker deplores current conditions and notes that municipal, state and federal housing schemes are good but slow for urgent needs. Government action is slow. the practical solution is to welcome builders to multiply houses and meet the exigency.
The American Federation of Labor delegates in Atlantic City unite to study Bolshevism and defend free labor against what they call a rising danger. They praise Samuel Gompers while decrying intellectuals and a parasitic leisure class, warning against tyranny and class oppression.
A fragmentary description traces the Palmer house bomber through his luxuries and habits, noting quality clothes, shoes, a laundry ticket, a $1.30 necktie, and a pockets fullness. The piece suggests a calculated crime rooted in anarchist rhetoric rather than poverty.
The column discusses how women's gossip shapes community life and even aids police work. It cites William Allen White and Mrs. Mlecia Ivonia, noting gossip as a local force in small towns and cities, where it can prompt action when a child vanishes.
A dark haired Italian woman fuels rumor in Harlem about a fair baby. suspicion grows as repetition spreads. A stranger and a Finnish couple kidnapping tale surface, leading to a newspaper memory that ties to the case. The baby is restored and two suspects are held on $20,000 bail.
The new West Point leader declares the old army order is obsolete and the class of 1919 must pursue a three year program ending with graduate study at army centers or in cantonments. War has become highly specialized and officers now require ongoing education beyond the academy.
The House moved to lower the 1919 20 army appropriation to 300 000 regulars, saving about 100 million dollars, and cut naval funding by 575 million below prior estimates. Officials expect many regulars to return from France by autumn, easing postwar needs while Congress seeks broader retrenchment and tax relief.
The Atlantic City labor convention defeated a clemency measure for Eugene V Debs, showing the unions lean toward conservatism under President Gompera. The essay argues the American worker is prosperous and intelligent, resisting Bolshevik influence and noting failed Bolshevik aims in international cases.
A Houston Post opinion piece claims traffic law violations are more common in Houston than elsewhere, referencing a Charleston visit by George Wailey and debating city safety concerns with local readers.
The piece notes visitors at the Roosevelt Memorial Exhibition in Morningaside, praising his versatility and dynamic personality. A bronzed soldier and a girl gaze at mementos, with others reacting to scenes of honors and family pictures.
An American observer describes late night guard detachments marching prisoners through Warsaw after 12, arrests of about 1,000 people on Bolshevism charges. He notes protests in the Diet, including Father Lutoslawski praising harsh measures, and details regional food relief trips showing local hostility to Polish occupation.
The White Russian government memorandum to the peace conference alleges Polish troops destroy schools and burn textbooks in occupied White Russian territory. It cites a policy to weaken education and language, aiming to suppress Catholic and Greek Catholic communities and remove millions of people from religious influence.
Reports describe Polish forces expanding in White Russia territory. Polish troops occupy Vilna then withdraw, while White Russia faces raids loot and requisitions. Polish administration sets up a special war department unit amid protests and complaints to the Polish government.
June 1 report from London notes pressure on the Exchequer to authorize new coinage designs to commemorate victory. Historians cite examples from Marathon to Waterloo and Tudor to Napoleonic coins as precedent. Proposals include olive branch and palm motifs on smaller coins, with costs around £500 and broad public support among numismatists.
Reporters note American forces in Eastern Siberia advance but lack clear destination or purpose. Officials offer few public details as troops press forward amid uncertain objectives.
A letter to The Tribune from Active Republican Club members pleads to reopen the West Fiftieth Street Thervatinn Pier held by the War Department for five years. They urge General Black and Major Hylan to release funds and authorize music and attendance to serve families and children in the district. The letter is dated June 14, 1919, from 610 West Forty-seventh Street.
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