League of Nations Covenant Debate Echoes Across Senate
Senator Swanson argues the League will not surrender sovereignty while defending its covenant as a global security tool. He notes unanimous council action and U S veto are safeguards, insisting the covenant preserves national sovereignty and frames collective measures without subjugation.
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Ukrainians Face Pressure as Allies Weaken Says Report
Readable fragments report the Associated Press on July 12 claiming Ukrainians resist Bolshevik advances while urging allied aid. It notes Petrograd and Kalchak suggestions, and mentions U S stance, Polish actions, and fears of restoring old Russia amid war rhetoric.
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Senate Foreign Relations Passes Three Resolutions on Peace Treaty
The Senate foreign relations committee approved three resolutions aimed at probing the peace conference treaty details. Lodge and Johnson led dragnet style measures seeking copies of the league covenant and negotiations with Japan and Germany. President ready to brief committee at White House. discussion focused on Shantung concessions and Costa Rica-Nicaragua issues.
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Pacific Fleet to Test Panama Canal Passage and West Coast Afloat
Admiral Rodman outlines a Pacific fleet cruise from Tidmouth to San Francisco via the Panama Canal to study fuel, refueling docks, and coastal defenses. The plan includes a July 22 departure from Hampton Roads, six days to the canal, and arrival around August 1 to 15 with Secretary Daniels and possibly President Wilson observing coaling and naval facilities.
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U S Ship Strike Looms as Leaders Drift on Open Shop
Across New Orleans and New York a coastwise labor walkout is growing with 2,000 plus port workers on strike. The Shipping Board and American Steamship Association clash over wage offers and closed shop policy while union chiefs press for open shop concessions. Officials plan renewed talks to avert widespread seaborne disruption.
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Alps Crossed for First Time by Hydroairplane
Geneva reports a Swiss aviator Tad diel crossed the Alps by hydroairplane from Sesto Calende Italy to Geneva in about two hours. He flew over the Simpson river valley, Rhine valley, and Lake Geneva after takeoff, marking a first in hydroplane aviation. EL PALENCIA CIGARS best made 10c up.
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Burglar Shot by Professor While Looting Fraternity House
A masked intruder was shot by Prof Benjamin Franklin Schappeile as he broke into the Alpha Chi Rho house in Philadelphia. The burglar was wounded, fled across the street, and died at a sidewalk base near 202 South Thirty sixth Street. Police released Schappeile on bail. the man remains unidentified pending fingerprints and photos.
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Three Naval Aviators Drown In Seaplane Crash
A five passenger F-5 L seaplane plunged into shallow river water off the Philadelphia navy yard during a test flight. Three crew members who were seated in front were drowned. Two rear occupants were injured and rescued as sailors searched the Delaware for bodies. Names: Energn Harold Roehrig, A E Ebhrke, H G Lowder.
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War Time Prohibition Fight Rages in House Floor
The House battled over the Shreebart bill and war time enforcement, with prohibition forces blocking a straight repeal motion and defeating amendments. Division votes flew as Gallivan and Dyer clashed over liquor definitions, while a 24 percent alcohol measure and jury rulings drew sharp exchanges and disorder on the chamber floor.
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