War End Debate Opens As War Resolution Advanced
The majority report from the House Foreign Relations Committee backs adopting a resolution to end the state of war with Germany, with nine hours of debate set. Democrats split, Venable argues Congress lacks constitutional power while Mondell says Congress can end war. Hostilities end as the debate unfolds with party lines on the peace measure.
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Associated Press
Walington
House Committee On Foreign Relations
Germany
van End
D Porter
House
Jood
Virginia
Representative Venable
Mississippi
Congress
Representative Mondell
Grand Island voters approve Sunday theaters and ice plant bonds
Grand Island Neb April 6 voters approved Sunday theaters and amusements by 2613 to 863. Proposals for bonds to fund a cooling ice plant and to purchase a public school athletic park also carried by a large margin.
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Grand Island, Neb
Grand Island
Oolly
Congress Voices War Ends With Treaty Provisions
The report argues there were records of terminating a belligerent state by treaties, calling for official recognition that the war with Germany ended. It says Congress must declare the war ended, vacate extraordinary powers, and end wartime laws, while other laws would continue only as postwar provisions if ratified.
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Congress
Germany
United States
Johnson Wood lead in Michigan presidential primary returns
Detroit and Michigan results from 1428 to 1645 precincts show William W Johnson leading Leonard Wood for the Republican endorsement with 117 466 to 73 222. Hoover votes 8729 or 8729 Dems Edwards tops Hoover. Debs unopposed in socialist race. Warner leads for Republican national committee man. Connelly unopposed for Democratic.
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Associated Press
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Afajor
Leonard Wood
Johnson
Lowden
Illinois
Herbert Hoover
General Pershing
Miles Poindexter
Edwards
New Jersey
Bryan
McAdoo
Palmer
Whugene V. Debs
Detroit
Mich
Illiam W. Johnson
Michigan
Wood
Hoover
Eugene V. Debs
Wayne County
Edward
Wasner County
Saginaw
Kent
Ingham
Oakland
St. Joseph
Toover
Fred M. Warner
Oscar Marx
William S. Connelly
Sinn Fein prisoners riot in Mount Joy jail
Rioters among nearly 100 Sinn Fein prisoners on hunger strike destroy furniture and a wall at Mount Joy prison in Dublin. Guards appointed. inmates restrained with hands manacled. Tax officials report damage and missing papers amid the unrest. A farmer reportedly claimed income under 700 pounds yearly.
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Dublin
Mount Joy
Sinn Fein
Palmer nomination would mean party suicide in Georgia
Macon Ga April 6 Senator Hoke Smith speaking as a Democratic presidential candidate warned that nominating Attorney General Palmer would mean party suicide. He said he is likely the most available candidate for the nomination and urged support to prevent a split.
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Macon
Norimination
Hoke Smith
Palmer
Senator Smith pivots to invade Pennsylvania in personal campaign
Senator Smith announced a bold plan to invade Pennsylvania and wage a personal campaign against Mr. Palmer. The remark signals a strategic shift and heightened political confrontation as a key figure targets a pivotal state.
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Senator Smith
Smith
Pennsylvania
Mir. Palmer
Wrangel Succeeds Denikin in Anti Bolshevik South
General Wrangel, head of the Russian volunteer army, appointed to relieve Denikin as commander of anti Bolshevik forces in the south. Romanovsky, Denikin’s ex chief of staff, was murdered at the Russian embassy in Constantinople after his arrival. No clues to the murderers were found.
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Constantinople
Wrangel
Volunteer Army of
Russia
Denikine
Romanovsky
Socialist Is Again Elected In Milwaukee
Milwaukee mayor D W Hoan, a socialist, wins a third term over Clifton Williams of the Non Partisan party. Returns from 150 of 199 precincts show Hoan 30 299 to 26 840 for Williams, with observers predicting about a 3500 vote majority. Delegates race scantily reported, Republicans facing no opposition from Democrats or prohibitionists.
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Milwaukee
Wis
D. ‘W. Hoan
Clifton Williams
Hoan
Williams
Trouble in Palestine Rumors of Stop Orders and Troop Movements
A Cairo dispatch reports grave rumors about Palestine with claims that all permits are halted and troops are recalled to western Suez stations. No letters are arriving from Palestine, heightening fears of disruption in the region.
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London
Cairo
Palestine
Exchange
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