Germany forms Bauer cabinet to sign peace terms
The new German cabinet led by Gustav Bauer presents a unified front to sign the peace treaty while pledging to act in the national interest. Bauer thanks Scheidemann and the peace delegation, notes factional strains but asserts a duty to conclude a just peace. The assembly will vote Sunday, with centrists and Democrats wavering over terms and the former emperor issue. Count Brockdorff-Rantzau departs for vacation as Bernstorf plans to join later.
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Bauer Cabinet Soon Remodelled
WEIMAR June 21. Germany formed a new cabinet after a week of intense debate over peace terms. The powerful majority Socialist party backed signing two-thirds, Conservatives initially supported delay then shifted to endorsement, with Centrists undecided.
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Germany
Signing of Treaty Tuesday Possible
Paris dispatches report that after confidence votes German leaders sought to delay but would not block signing. Allies expected treaty to be signed, possibly Tuesday, with Germany asking to waive surrender of the former Emperor and acknowledgement of responsibility. Troop movements and Austrian treaty terms also discussed at peace conference.
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Independents in Germany Gaining New York Tribune Note
Fragmentary text references independents and chaotic state in Germany. Mentions New York Tribune, Cogrriga, 1019, and names such as BERUIN Stine SE and Rheatee Socialinte. Context unclear, no clear event or outcome.
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German Assembly Backs Treaty Amid Cabinet Fall
The German Assembly approved the treaty despite the Scheidemann cabinet’s fall. Senators argued the treaty targets the Kaiser’s accountability and any further blame is unnecessary. The White House had no word on President Wilson’s plans, though he may depart Paris after signing to reach the U S by July 4 with others handling remaining Austrian terms.
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White House
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German Independents threaten to shape postwar peace
In Germany the Independents claim full responsibility for peace outcomes. They refuse to form a new government owing to National Assembly resistance and intensify agitation. Major gains by Independents and losses by Majority Socialists in Bavarian elections warn of looming turmoil and civil strife.
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National Assembly
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Stage Set for Foe to Sign Versailles Peace Treaty
Versailles dispatches detail final preparations for the signing ceremony of the peace treaty with Germany. 100 delegates and 400 invitees will fill the Gallery of Mirrors with guards, dignitaries, and press as Premier Clemenceau and Allied officials oversee from ceremonial seats.
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France
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Paris
German Assembly Signs Peace Treaty Surprising Washington Officials
Washington officials express little surprise as the German National Assembly agrees to sign the Versailles peace terms. The decision, anticipated by many in official circles, confirms the German delegation will affix its signature to the treaty, signaling full acceptance of the conference framework.
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Marconi Named Peace Delegate
Rome June Italian delegation to the peace conference will include former Foreign Minister Tittoni, Senator Gugli elmo Marconi, and Senator Vittorio Scialoia. Tittoni, born 1855 in Rome, educated at Rome Oxford Liege, has served as ambassador to England and France and was Minister of Foreign Affairs. Marconi, famed for wireless telegraphy, has spent time in the United States and was a familiar figure in New York before the war. Scialoia is less known in the United States.
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Bologna
Wilson to Leave On Hour's Notice
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Foch assuming command of 750000 troops as Allied fleets position to restore the German blockade. Talks press for quick treaty acceptance. a German government delay is unlikely. Wilson plans departure from Paris by Brest on short notice, with Lansing and others remaining for Austrian, Turkish and Bulgarian issues.
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Weimar
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Value of Mark Rises As Peace Approaches ERNE
Owing to better peace prospects the German rate of exchange has risen from about 34 to 40 francs for 100 marks. The Austrian rate stands at 20 francs for 100 crowns, with further shifts noted from 15 to
Allies Refuse German Plea to Strike and Impose Peace
The Allies reject a German call for peace with reservations, insisting the German delegation must sign the treaty as a whole or reject it. They assert accountability for Germany to meet all treaty stipulations once signed and warn of continued occupation and consequences if not.
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Germany
Foch to Seize All German Utilities
Allied orders post armistice outline large scale operations to seize German utilities including railways telegraphs and telephone networks. Over 600000 Allied troops already positioned along the Rhine with 100000 more ready to move forward if Berlin agrees. Civilians warned of house burnings if they fire on troops and all arms to be turned over within one hour of order promulgation.
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