Coalition Formed To Aid France
The Associated Press reports an alliance discussion among the United States France and Great Britain supplementing the peace treaty. No offensive or defensive pact is planned and any plan would be submitted to Congress for action. The trio’s chiefs continue talks at the council of three.
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Associated Press
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United States
France
Great Britain
United States Congress
Permanent Court of International Justice
Drastic Peace Terms for Germany in Treaty Text
Long treaty overview lists Allied powers and many countries, detailing armistice history, League of Nations Covenant, and structures of treaty bodies. It describes term provisions including Saar commission, Danzig, plebiscites, colonial mandates, and the international control of ports and railways with planned conferences and assembly rules.
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Rhine
Saar Commission
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Free City
Danzig
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Pohlind Triel
Riel
Dabor
Treaty at Versailles strips Germany of imperial power
ARIS May 7 The peace treaty handed to German plenipotentiaries at Versailles is the longest ever, about eighty thousand words in fifteen sections. It defines frontiers, military terms, reparations, and the League of Nations covenant. Germany cedes Alsace Lorraine to France, parts of Silesia to Poland, and accepts independence for Austria and Czechoslovakia, with military limits and international oversight. The pact creates numerous commissions and bodies under the League, plans for protectorates, and a framework for arbitration and enforcement of the peace.
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Morocco
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Siberia
Shantung
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Kiel Canal
Holland
Malmedy
Schleswig
International High Court
Alsace- Lorraine
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Silesia
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Rhenigh Palatinate
Bavaria
Nogat
Vistula
Versailles Peace Conference Seizes Terms From German Delegates
At Versailles on May 7, Clemenceau opened talks with German plenipotentiaries as the peace conference outlined its demands. Germany acknowledged defeat while seeking releases of prisoners and ratification of the League of Nations, with written observations due within fifteen days.
Reports Wednesday on loan are better
Washington May 8 The best reports of the entire victory Eberly Tour campaign reached the treasury Wednesday. Total subscriptions were paced to 2,438,663,000 of 39 per cent of the quota. The overnight increase was 398,600,000 with 237,000,000 from New York district. Kentucky, Colorado and Connecticut oversubscribed their quotas. The St Louis federal reserve district still leads with 106 per cent of its quota subscriptions at 151,205,000. Minneapolis with 117,682,000 stands second, Chicago third with 404, maybe 404,? reston fourth and New York fifth.
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Wright Denies Malone Charges on State Board of Equalization
In Springfield on a Wednesday night Omar G. L. Wright state director of finance called Malone’s accusations against the state board of equalization absolutely false. Lawmakers moved to form a joint committee to probe methods of the board while Governor Lowden urged action. revenue committee backed abolition of the board and creation of a state tax conversion with a 15 to 1 vote. The senate committee weighs a similar measure as reform momentum grows.
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