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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows Pendle Oregon post office references and scattered rate figures for daily and semi weekly mail subscriptions. Mentions Chicago and Washington bureaus with addresses and various by mail and by carrier options.
A defender argues for imposing adequate reparations on Germany to aid France and Belgium, while avoiding harsh poverty for defeated nations. The speaker suggests personal punishment for the Kaiser and German royalty, insisting America fought for world freedom, not subjugation of enemies.
Lloyd George estimates Allied war cost at 120 billion pounds, with some urging Germany to pay the full bill. Amid this, Oregon reports the cleanest armed men in the nation, less than six venereal disease cases per 1000 among its first million examined, reflecting strong citizenship and the impact of the Oregon Social Hygiene society. The piece notes Montenegro’s congress called skupshtina, with other naming variations used.
A poetic reminiscence of poverty and dreamlike wealth. The speaker recalls lifelike fantasies built from Aladdin's lamp and the longing for a lost home. He values the memory of those imagined riches over actual wealth and power.
A period piece argues there was no government censorship in the United States during the war and that criticism of officials was freely allowed. It contends newspapers exaggerate suppression claims and warns against treachery to American interests.
In a debate over press access at the Peace Conference, critics accuse papers of slander and misrepresentation aimed at undermining confidence in the republic. Proponents note reporters from various associations cover events freely within cable limits. The exchange questions loyalty and criticizes anti Wilson press for inflaming prejudice against government leaders.
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