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03 Apr 1917

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Apr 03, 1917

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America Declares War on Germany in Historic Address

President Wilson calls Congress into extraordinary session to declare war after Germany resumes unrestricted submarine warfare. He condemns attacks on neutral and civilian ships, urges mobilization, universal military service, and full backing of Allies with credits. He envisions a league of democracies to safeguard peace and liberty globally.

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Spy bill before house calls youths to colors

Representative Webb introduces a comprehensive neutrality and espionage measure covering violations of foreign relations and commerce. Other bills seek universal military training for 18 to 22 year olds, sale of postal savings bonds, and financing measures for government preparedness. A flag anniversary resolution and a preparedness tax proposal also appear among rapid-fire measures.

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