Germans Doubt Peace Terms Amid Signaling Delays
Weimar dispatches report Germany may sign the treaty with reservations though no official notification to the Entente has been made. Paris confirms German stance labels terms impracticable and says signature was given under duress. Council of Four notes only two additions sought to place a reconsideration clause before the League of Nations.
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Paris
Council of the
League of Nations
Germany
Sinking of ships at Scapa Flow Port
Berlin reports on June 22 that notices claim the German fleet was sunk at Scapa Flow. The noon edition provided the first details after morning copies, but the public reaction was restrained. The Berlin Gazette calls it folly yet a handsome deed that might have won indemnity for surrender.
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Scapa Flow
Berlin
Germany
Paris Peace Treaty Contents Unrevealed This Afternoon
The peace treaty was received by the peace conference this afternoon but its contents had not been revealed by 3 45 o'clock.
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Paris
Germany seeks 48 hour delay on peace decision
Paris reports the German government asked for an extra forty eight hours to reveal its peace signing decision. The Entente and the Council of Three refused the request. President Wilson and Prime Minister Clemenceau met with Lloyd George at his home and later a note from Germany was received at three this morning.
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Paris
Germany
Entente
Council of Three
Wilson
Clemenceau
Preamier
Lloyd, George
Georgia Legislature Opens With Ambitious Agenda
Georgia lawmakers gather at the state capital for a sixty day session to tackle highway and tax reform, women’s suffrage, banking laws, local school taxes, budget system, railroad regulation, health regulations, and more. New leaders and a largely fresh House promise a vigorous, reform minded session.
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Atlanta
State of Georgia
Georgia
Su. Susan ‘Bi-anthony
John N. Holder
Samuel L. Olive
Aufgugta
Senate
Devereatt
F. McClatchey
United States
McClatchey
League of Nations
German crisis shatters government notes in Weimar
Disturbed conditions and a government reshuffle hinder arrangements as a council meets at one o'clock to respond to a timely communication. Indications suggest Germany may accept a treaty declaration and resignations stir debate among national assembly members in Weimar.
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Council of Phra
Indica
Hong
Germany
Trexty
Cat Weimar
President's Likely Departure From Paris Announced
Report from the Paris residence indicates preparations for the President's departure for home. No official statement by two o'clock today but indications suggest he will leave Paris Wednesday unless developments delay the plan.
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Faris
Paris
German Warships Sunk by Their Crews
Weimar reports say German warships not surrendered were sunk by the German sailors manning them off Kiel Wilhelmshaven and other points. The count includes twelve German war vessels besides destroyers in German waters.
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Weimar
Kiel
Wilhelmshaven
Bolsheviki Cruiser Slava Sunk by British Warships
Helsingfors reports British warships torpedoed the Bolsheviki armored cruiser Slava on Wednesday evening. The vessel sank immediately with no immediate details on casualties. Strong naval action marked the day in the Baltic theater as British forces struck Bolsheviki ships.
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Helsingfors
Bolshevik Battleship Sunk Believed Near Kronstadt
A Finnish naval dispatch cited by Helsingfors reports that the Bolshevik battleship Pervosvanni was sunk by a British torpedo boat near Kronstadt on Thursday. The same dispatch notes Bolshevik battleship Petropavlovsk hoisted the white flag.
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London
Pervosvanni
Kronstadt
Helsingfors
Petrobaiiovsk
New York Troops Raid Rand School for Local Science
State troops acting for the Lusk committee raided the Rand School for Local Science to seize material believed to contain written and printed matter of a revolutionary and seditious nature. The raid occurred this afternoon at the instigation of the state attorney general.
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New York
Lusk Joint Legislative Committee
Rand School For
Poles and Ukrainians Report Armistice in Galicia
A Warsaw dispatch reports that fighting between Polish and Ukrainian forces in Galicia and Volhynia has ended with an armistice. The agreement, if confirmed, could halt hostilities in the contested regions and pave the way for peace talks.
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Paris
Galicia
Vorhynia
Warsaw
Germans Scuttled Fleet at Scapa Flow Reports Vary
London June 23 The Daily Mail questions German casualties from Scapa Flow noting some may have drowned or reached Orkney. About 150 to 200 on the battleships and 10 to 20 on destroyers involved, with up to five thousand men in the water or aboard bows. Sailors refused landings as patrols guarded shore.
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London
Scapa Flow
Daily Mail
Orkney Islands
Houton
Mai
Wall Street Reacts To Germany Peace Terms
New York June 23 stocks moved higher after the London flash of Germany's acceptance of peace terms. Early trading showed quick reactions with some major issues climbing above initial highs as investors absorbed the news from Paris.
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New York
Germany
Wall Street
Associated Press
Paris
Navy bill passed by Senate with 646 million appropriation
Washington June 23 The Senate naval committee completed the 1920 naval appropriation bill carrying 646 million dollars an increase of 44 million over the House bill It will be taken up in the Senate after the army bill passage
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Washington, D. C
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
Paris Plans U S Independence Day Celebrations
Paris will stage monster demonstrations on July Fourth to honor the United States independence anniversary. Pershing will be received by the municipality and Poincare will review a parade of American troops.
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Paris
United States
Pershing
Poincare
Potato curing plant to boost local industry in Fergus Falls
Mr. Thomas F Crawford of the South Georgia Produce Co announced a contract for a modern sweet potato curing plant in Fergus Falls. The building on the A B and A railroad near the Burch Mill will store thirty five thousand bushels for drying and crating for foreign markets, signaling growing demand and profitability for local agriculture. In a separate report, a violent tornado hit Evansville Minnesota Sunday night causing extensive damage and injuring many with at least forty seven known dead and sixty expected, as crews search the Grand Hotel ruins.
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Thomas F. Crawford
South Georgia Produce Company
George T. Porter
Smith Avenue
Burch Mill
Crawford
Toecal
Evansville
Minn
Fergus Falls
Portable Cannery Ready In Thomasville For Peach Canning
A portable cannery is now in operation at Briar Hill Plantation Thomasville handling Elberta Highland Belle and Hale peaches for No 2 cans to be sold as dessert fruit after canning sweet potatoes will follow. Organized by T F Crawford with E W Lumpkin in charge the venture aims to annually can thousands of bushels of Shomas county products and uses an attractive package with praised peaches.
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Khere
Thomasville
Briar Hill Plantation
T. F. Crawford
E. W Lumpkin
Shomas County
Tornado toll reported in Fergus Falls area
Early today estimates from Fergus Falls place the tornado death toll between two hundred and four hundred with about seven hundred injured. Reports indicate extensive damage across the region and ongoing rescue efforts are underway.
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St. Paul
Fergus Falls
Minn
Hungarian official outlines risk of capital removal
Budapest on Saturday June 21 Minister Varga and national soviet members warned that erasing capital has pushed Hungary toward crisis. They cited deplorable results in industry and agriculture and the expropriation of banks as offering little economic benefit.
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Budapest
Social Protection
Varga
National Soviet
Hngary
Ufe
Gonzales Named Ambassador to Peru from Cuba Post
Washington June 23 William E Gonzales of South Carolina minister to Cuba has been nominated as ambassador to Peru Beax Long of New Mexico will head Cuba and Thenton Mc Millan of Tennessee will be minister to Guatemala.
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Washington, D. C
William E. Gonzales
South Carolina
Cuba
Peru
Beax Long
New Mexico
Thenton McMillan
Tennessee
Guatemala
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