Labor Endorses Covenant Provisions Amid Protests Over Ireland
The American Federation of Labor endorsed the league of nations covenant and labor provisions though some members argued key changes weaken self determination for Ireland. A pro Irish provision amendment passed, while critics urged the conference not to dilute protections.
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Ireland
International Labor Office Commission Adopts Recommendations
The commission, formed by ester governments and three members from the governing body, will, by majority vote and within three months of appointment, adopt recommendations for submission to the league of nations. The council’s decision shall be accepted as final by Germany and the other concerned governments.
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International Labor Office
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League of Nations
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Germany
Bishops Visit Near East For World Conference Effort
In Halifax on June 20 Bishop F Anderson of Chicago and Bishop Boyd Vincent of Southern Ohio, with other Episcopal bishops, arrived from England aboard the Aquitania after touring Europe and the Near East. The delegation sought cooperation for a proposed world conference among Christendom churches, visiting Rome where the Pope welcomed them but offered no official representatives, and meeting Scandinavian churches in Norway and Sweden.
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Yanks Called Out On Night Advance
Special cable from London Times reports American divisions across the Rhine waking, forming for march. Second division leads the Sava valley movement with artillery, signals, and observation balloons as the front prepares to shift and potentially lease front lines if Germany fails to sign. Passes issued in special cases for military-age men in the area.
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French Fliers Reach Casablanca on Way to Agadir
French aviators Trent Lamartre and Adju tant Gagnard arrived in Casablanca from Paris after departing Wednesday morning. They intended Madrid as their first stop but landed near Arcachon due to weather, then continued to Casablanca and planned a second leg to Agadir on Saturday. The misadventure paused at Lastblanca before resuming the journey.
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Wage Study Sparks District Budget Action in Senate
Senate and House conferees plan early meetings on the District appropriations bill with aims to enact by July 1. Pomerene amendment on eviction provisions and salary limits dominate talks while calls for water supply investigations and reclassification plans loom over the federal pay debate.
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American Federation of Labor
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Prices for Grain and Live Stock Haltimore June 20
Grain and live stock prices from Baltimore on June 20 list butter eggs corn oats and wheat values across Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and nearby markets. Cattle hogs sheep and veal values show mixed weights and quality with specific figures for each category and region.
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West Point Requests Aid As Radio Message Reaches Halifax
A United States steam ship West Point bound for Rotterdam sent a wireless call for assistance from Halifax after reporting disabled engines. The 5766 ton vessel, built in 1918 in Seattle, carried food products and gave position at 39 26 north latitude and 59 01 west longitude. An American coast guard cutter was not present, so the appeal was sent to U S authorities for aid.
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Italy Accepts Dalmatian Compromise Rumor Says Paris
Paris Reuters reports that Rome directs the Italian delegation at the peace conference to accept the Dalmatian settlement proposal proposed by Clemenceau Lloyd George and Wilson. The report cites the Paris office of Reuters Ltd as the source.
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Reuters, Ltd
Senate Panel Boosts Navy Strength to 191000
The Senate naval committee voted to raise the navy enstated personnel for 1920 from 171000 to 191000, adding 20000 sailors. They estimate 10 million dollars more needed for maintenance over the House total, and propose 4 million extra for machinery and equipment to finish battleship construction at Philadelphia and Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Fiume Claim Upheld Across Frontiers Debate
The article notes Italy’s firm stance on northern frontier with a natural barrier and Adriatic frontier talks among great powers. It states Italy will accept no solution that foregoes territories promised as reward for joining the war, reflecting allied pledge validity and ongoing discussions.
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