France Pushes Armada Growth Threatens Naval Holiday Pact
A Washington Post summary from 1921 notes France proposing 17 capital ships after five years, risking the 10-year naval holiday and three-power agreement. US Britain Italy Japan oppose expansion, arguing it defeats armament limits. Balfour stresses economic relief and maintained security.
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France
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America
Italy
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Pan American talks eyed after armament conference
The 1921 Washington Post report notes growing talk of a Pan American conference to set policies on relations among western hemisphere republics after the arms conference. South American republics seek representation and the aim is concordance with the arms talks. President Harding is believed to favor Pan American understandings among governments.
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HARRY N. PRICE
Washington Post Co
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South America
United States
Harding
Guatemala
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China Italy and Japan reach nine month railway deal
A tentative agreement to return the Kiaochow Tsinanfu railway in Shantung to China within nine months was reached after talks between Japanese and Chinese delegates. China favors installment payments and rejects a cash loan from Japan, proposing a two to three year term instead.
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Japan
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Senate Debates Four-Power Treaty No Military Guarantee
Senate debate escalates as Reed charges Japan scope and potential ties to China or Russia. Administration repeats treaty limits and refuses interpretation while Curtis postpones further discussion until President Harding submits the pact.
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Polish police arrest Lindenfeld over Wall Street blast confession
Warsaw police claim William Lindenfeld alias Wolfe Lindenfeld confessed to involvement in the 1920 Wall Street explosion. He allegedly named ringleaders and a Moscow third international funder, with a plan to target J. P. Morgan and details of a New York address where the bomb was made. Lindenfeld says he will turn state evidence and return to America.
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Reparations Crisis Moves to Briand and Lloyd George
Paris and Berlin reports say Briand and Lloyd George will discuss Germany’s failure to meet reparations next week in London. The reparations commission prepared a brief note and allies consider a joint plan including debt swaps and budgets reforms to ease the two to four year payment period. Chancellor Wirth presented Berlin’s note to the Reichstag, arguing external finances limit January and February installments.
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Briand Wins Confidence On Vatican Relations Vote
Paris reports the senate backed Premier Briand on resuming relations with the Vatican. The confidence vote drew 174 votes in favor and 129 against.
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French Imperil Holiday Amid Pacific Pact Tensions
An era of global strain unfolds as Britain faces Irish pact ratification while accusations surface in a bond theft plot. Japan’s stance shifts as Chinese unity rumors emerge, and a British tax relief proposal sparks secrecy debates on naval policy.
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Japan
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Wall Street bond theft plot linked to lawyers and suspects
New York dispatch reports alleged involvement of lawyers who advised the scheme to steal five million dollars in securities, with testimony from W. W. Hasterday. Names linked include Arnstein Cohn Sullivan Bowles and Easterday as part of the Washington case expansions.
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Bowles
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British Ratify Pact With Ireland Starts Monday Session
Dublin announces a public Dáil Éireann session at 11 o clock Monday to ratify the peace treaty with Great Britain. London reports show ratification votes in Commons and Lords confirming broad support amid Ulster opposition and party splits.
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