Pan American conference sees new era in trade ties
Washington June 6 The second Pan American commercial conference closed with Director General John Barrett highlighting an all-American approach to Latin American and U S interests. Key goals include rapid freight mail and passenger steamship links between Atlantic Gulf Pacific ports and Latin America, broader reciprocity, banking credits, patent trade safeguards, parcel post reform, consular admin improvements, tariff revision, and vast Latin American rail and highway expansion aided by aviation credit facilities.
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Bolsheviks Claim Continued Spring Advance in Message
A Bolshevik broadcast claims the party is pressing a spring offensive amid ongoing clashes. The dispatch asserts continued Soviet advances this season, detailing strategic positions and expected actions across key fronts.
Paving Bonds Hinge On Shoshone Main Streets Plan
City council approves paving bonds with priority on Shoshone and Main streets and expects most work to finish next year. A supplemental ordinance will authorize funds for Third Avenue West and Fourth Avenue East. Opposition to the issue was eliminated yesterday. The body plans second class paving on residence streets to finance intersection work in the supplemental program.
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Reparations debate tied to German pay limits and plebiscite
The discussion centers on fixing reparations at 260 billion francs was deemed beyond Germany's ability to pay. A working capital provision and overseas tonnage are to be allocated to Germany. A plebiscite in upper Silesia is reportedly likely. No changes expected to accountability for the former emperor or German colonies. Reparations terms for the Austrian treaty may shift to align with German provisos under joint responsibility.
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Germans Grow Hopeful After German Counter Proposals
Berlin reports a slight tone of optimism about potential verbal negotiations with the Entente as German counter proposals are circulated at Versailles. Observers cite Paris strike Polish gains, French actions in Rhine area, and Allied opposition as factors shaping Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau’s perceived advantage and cautious hope for dialogue.
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Gilman commission head urges treaty signing in memorandum
Mathias Irzberger, head of the Gilman armistice commission, according to Deutsches Tages Zeitung, Berlin, is preparing a memorandum after discussing peace terms in all aspects that advocates signing the treaty.
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Stars Back In Game
The suspension of The Speaker of the Cleveland Americans and Chick Gandil of the Chicago American was lifted by Ban Johnson, president of the American League. Johnson reported the suspensions were removed after review.
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Senate Sparks Clash Over Treaty Text Disclosure
Senate adopted resolutions requesting the State Department provide the text of the German treaty and directing the Foreign Relations Committee to probe how copies reached private hands in New York. The vote occurred during a lull after a dramatic clash between Hitchcock and Lodge, with Kellogg's substitute withdrawn and Johnson's resolution disposed of swiftly. The inquiry may summon members of the American peace delegation and begin within days.
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