Wilson Addresses Senate on Peace Treaty and League
President Wilson urged the Senate to accept the peace treaty and join a League of Nations, arguing rejection would break the world's heart. He praised American troops, outlined postwar goals, and said the U S has reached world majority, with future talks on aiding France against Germany.
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Paris Five Move to Lift Blockade and Shape Postwar Settlement
The council of five orders the blockade against Germany to begin lifting and considers ending the blockade against Russia while urging ratification of the peace treaty. British French and American ships head to Fiume to stabilize the region as Italy seeks Austrian concession in Tien Tsin.
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Attempt to keep Wilson from cross country tour debated
Washington reports that opponents in Congress discuss a plan to compel President Wilson to attend daily sessions of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee while the peace treaty is discussed. Senator Moses of New Hampshire proposes inviting Wilson to appear at 10 a.m. each day.
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Towley Gilbert trial jurors press for longer sessions
Jackson Minnesota July 11 The defense in the Towley Gilbert conspiracy trial seeks to prove a funded plot by Twin City leaders to disrupt the nonpartisan league. Clarence Johnson founder of the league may testify about checks and related photographs while jurors express appetite to finish the case and return home for rye harvest as a court considers extending hours.
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