Shantung Problem Nearing a Solution in Tokyo Talks
Reports say discussions with Japan over the Shantung provision in the peace treaty have raised hopes of progress within days. Senator Spencer says President Wilson may accept reservations to secure ratification, while warning the United States must control policy on the Monroe Doctrine and sovereignty. The White House and State Department offered no comment on steps, but the talks aim to reassure China and move the treaty forward.
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Roumanians Halt Hungarian Drive In Front Lines
An Associated Press report from July 2 describes new fighting as Hungarian forces halt a Romanian counterattack along the Front near Theiss and Odorhei. Romanian reserves recapture Hodmezovasihaly though reports vary on casualties and the front’s status. The dispatch notes Hungarian aims to destroy Romania to block a link with Bolshevik forces, with unrest spreading to Bulgaria and Austria.
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Maritime strike ends with agreemen t terms announced
New York July 23 representatives of the United States Shipping Board the American Steamship Association and the International Seamen's Union announced agreement on settlement terms for the seamen's strike that has tied up shipping from Portland Maine to Galveston Texas The terms must be ratified by meetings of the seamen in principal ports tomorrow morning before becoming effective Whiting advert included.
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International Seamens Union
Wilson Cabinet Spars Bring Washington Turmoil Contrast Paris
Ryley Grannon argues Wilson’s Paris triumph contrasts with Washington chaos as cabinet strength decides leadership. He cites Baker Daniels Lansing and Grayson, notes foreign praise but domestic wreck, and records criticism of the White House’s control amid Parisian aura.
Japanese Royalty To Visit US Britain And France
Japanese newspapers report that three brothers in law of Emperor Yoshihiro will tour the United States Great Britain and France for military inspection. The travelers include Princess Futashirakawa Asaka and Higashi Kuni and plan a three year stay abroad.
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Bolos V Bolshevists and a Fateful Archangel Outlook
Special cable reports that Bolshevists hold Russia at grave risk as European powers debate fate of Archangel and Petrograd. British and American withdrawal plans falter amid disjointed policy. Mannerheim’s hoped Petrograd capture fails over Olonets concession while Red armies push across Kotlas to Glazov and Troitsk, shaping Ukraine fronts.
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President Wilson risks vast league plan and public rally
The Washington Post outlines President Wilson's bold national tour to win public support for a League of Nations covenant. It argues success could redraw international relations, urging no concessions or reservations, and notes the hoped for two thirds Senate ratification after the public appeal.
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Senators Defend Covenant View Of Americans And Victory
A commentary argues that some senators trust the public will accept the covenant and international obligations after the Presidents tour. It asserts the President must win overwhelming support to pressure senators to vote for the United States joining the new international framework under the covenant as presented.
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Pacific battle fleet to pass through Panama Canal toward Pacific
The newly formed Pacific fleet of the United States Navy steamed into Colon and prepared to pass through Gatun locks the first leg of the voyage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Battleships Georgia Vermont Arkansas and Texas coal and take on oil as the fleet moves toward Gatun Lake and Balboa. Acknowledgments and receptions are planned along the West Coast with officials in San Diego Los Angeles Santa Barbara and San Francisco arranging events to welcome the bluejackets and officers. Secretary Daniels and a large party are invited to events in San Francisco and Victoria while plans include a possible visit to Monterey Portland Seattle and Puget Sound before the fleet mobilizes in early September.
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Josiah McKean
C W Parks
J C Hilton Pay Corps
Troops Guard Siberia to Keep Russian Rail Open
President Wilson informed the Senate that American troops in Siberia are essential to keep the Trans-Siberian railroad open for allied supplies. The force, under Maj Gen Graves, supports Czecho-Slovak armies and stabilizes law and order while Japan expands aid. The mission aims to prevent chaos and aid self defense as Russia coexists with allied help.
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French Elections Set for October 12 Parliament Bid
Paris reports elections for a new French parliament likely on October 12 with six hundred deputies to be elected. Municipal first balloting occurs October 13 followed by a second ballot a fortnight later. Senatorial delegates tentative for November 16 and senators for November 30.
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