Great Powers and the Peace Mission of the United States
President recalls the wartime coalition and the 1918 victory at Paris, praising American troops and leaders as the living embodiment of liberty. He stresses America's duty at the peace table to secure lasting freedom and to quiet the fears of nations, while warning against entangling alliances and territorial promises that could destabilize the postwar order.
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Peace Conference Dreams for a New World Order
The article outlines the postwar vision from the peace table, stressing that new nation states must replace old empires, colonies need governance, and minority rights require international guarantees. It argues for a permanent League of Nations to uphold justice, regulate military power, and oversee waterways, trade, and labor protections.
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Senator Borah Seeks Protests on Shantung Letters
Senator Borah introduced a resolution after Wilson left the senate chamber requesting the president send to the senate any letters and protests from peace commission members on Shantung. The resolution mentions a protest letter said to be written by Gen Tasker Bliss for himself Secretary Lansing and Henry White and asks for any memorandum showing Japan's attempt to coerce Chinese delegates in Shantung.
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Held for 17 Years Is Declared Sane
Belden, confined since 1902 for larceny and labeled insane, has been declared sane by a New York governor appointed commission. The panel ruled he was unjustly deprived of 14 years of liberty after being held at Dannemora State Hospital for the criminally insane.
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Perils of the Deep The Bashful Ensign Courtship
A humorous dialogue about sea dangers features a questioning sailor and a bashful ensign responding with wit. The exchange centers on romance aboard a ship, framing courtship as a perilous yet lighthearted voyage at sea.
Paris War Depopulation Report From Occupied France
Special to The Star reports drastic population declines in German occupied France. Montmedy Meuse canton falls from 10 462 to 6 365 residents, while Montmedy district drops from 13 389 on armistice day to 48 193 prewar. Dun sur Meuse and Damvillers nearly empty. Verdun falls to 6 165 from 67 171. Other areas show similar depopulation.
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