World's longest peace pronouncement summarized
Paris May 7 treaty details show the league covenant first section and Alsace Lorraine return to France. Germany's army reduced to one hundred thousand and navy to six battleships with submarines forbidden. Allied occupation continues until reparations settled and eastern zones adjusted. Germany to surrender fortifications and coastal positions, opening Kiel canal to all nations.
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Germany's End as World Power Adjusts After Versailles
Versailles reports outline Germany's loss of military power and heavy reparations. The treaty reduces the army and fleet, curbs coal output from the Saar Basin, and compels Germany to pay damages while limiting recovery of its economy. Delegates, including Clemenceau, Wilson, and Orlando, confirm the allied front in signing terms.
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Germany Accepts Treaty Terms Endorsing Major Territorial Changes
United Press reports a peace accord outlining Germany’s transfer of Alsace Lorraine to France, Saar Basin internationalization, and cessions to Poland and Belgium. It details reparation payments, military arms reductions, river and port controls, and league of nations oversight with plebiscites to follow.
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YMCA War Effort Report Amid Troubling Defects
The YMCA is praised for wartime work but faces criticism for shortcomings in leadership and morale. A chairman notes high failure rates among workers and poor performance in support roles, with reports pointing to inefficiencies in funds distribution and troop welfare efforts.
Chester Brought Guarded Cruiser to Camp Merill and Devens
The New York press reports the U S scout cruiser Chester with eighteen officers and 120 men of the 27th infantry arriving from Brest to Camp Merrill. The unit is linked to the Thirty-second division and former National Guardsmen of Michigan and Wisconsin. Reports note later movements of machine gun battalions and a parade plan at Camp Devens Massachusetts. Local Neenah company members are identified among recruits and awaiting reception.
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Late arrivals of Oshkosh soldiers at Hoboken
A list of late arrivals of Oshkosh soldiers at Hoboken New Jersey today includes Maj. C. J. Combs. The item appears on page 13 of this issue.
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Homeward Bound. Military shipping and demobilization notes
Washington reports units assigned to 47k commissions and various engineer and hospital detachments. Transports from Hoboken, Marseilles, and Brest carry thousands of troops including Marines and National Guard regiments. The Madawaska brings infantry from New Jersey. many drafted from Georgia Alabama and Florida arrive aboard the Huron.
Germans Read Peace Treaty With Reluctant Willingness
Versailles news reports Germany received the peace treaty at 1:17 PM. Premier Clemenceau opened with a brief speech as German delegates studied the document, then a German reply was read in German, English, and French. Germany signaled willingness to compensate for damages but warned against a league of nations that would dilute equal national rights. Brockdor Majnzau and others pressed for terms, while Clemenceau spoke again at 3:05 PM.
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Proclamation for Special Sessions Calls Congress May 19 1935
Washington announces a special session of Congress to convene May 19 1935 at 42 o clock noon. President Wilson issues the call via cable, with Secretary Tumulty delivering the proclamation. The move aims to begin work on appropriation bills and urgent deficit measures as the treaty discussions continue in Paris.
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iRAGICAL IS SHOT PLOTS SUSPECTED
United Press reports rumors of a planned scheme investigated by federal agents after the shooting of Joseph Goddard aged who. The incident occurred near a railway at the west avenue with signals suspected to be part of a wider raid.
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Three Manneng Sisters Granted Divorces
Three Manneng sisters Florence Tea and Noris received divorces today after testimonies that included claims of desertion and adultery. Court records show Florence’s case cites a separation in 1818 and a conviction of abandonment by T. Shea.
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Weather notice from Michiana area and nearby counties
Fragmentary meteorology update reports warm weather in eastern and southern zones around Lake Michigan with temperatures easing. Local readers are advised to monitor conditions as forecasts indicate shifting patterns through the week.
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