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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1919
Page
9
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The piece argues Germans remain enemies and warns the league of nations will fail to secure peace. It cites treachery in sinking surrendered fleets, criticizes the league as ineffective, and urges Americans to act with patriotism. It concludes that a German war pact is looming and must be resisted by the United States.
In a turbulent editorial voice the piece rails against the League of Nations and praises wartime doctrine while criticizing secrecy in government. It notes Samuel Gompers being elected president of the AFL and includes assorted wartime and diplomatic quips about ships and treaties.
The piece lauds A Mitchell Palmer for his alien property custodian service and criticizes Senate critics as biased and German linked. It argues Palmer’s loyalty and firm administration merit favorable report and warns against delaying-action by senatorial courtesy. It claims the public will demand full information as the hearing proceeds.
The article argues the German assembly will sign the treaty despite seeking Allied relief from responsibility. It claims Germans fear American troops and portrays them as traitors and perfidious. It warns Congress to deny entry to Germans seeking to evade taxes and pay war indemnities.
A public column argues officials face criticism if bomb throwers remain at large. It questions enforcement limits, noting an overt act is needed to proceed and urging police focus beyond district patrols toward preventing bomb outrages over bootlegging gains.
Ford Berwick, a confirmed bachelor at the British embassy in Paris, will marry Edith Stokes Hulton of Venice. The match ties him to Attingham Hall near Shrewsbury, famed for its painting collection, and links the Berwick family to the Hill lineage and historic Shrewsbury connections.
Cardinal Mercier quotes President Wilson on Belgium needing raw materials machinery and credit to resume work. In Mechlin area 38 609 workers idle without machinery, as reconstruction progresses and private charity remains essential alongside government support.
War Department releases reports from military and civilian officials praising the Second Battalion 43d Infantry for service in Italy. Officials from the 383d Infantry and American mission leaders commend soldiers for steadfast fraternal ties and dedication to righteousness and justice aiding Allied strength.
Secretary Glass announces L S Howe as secretary general of the second Pan American Finance Conference. Invitations sent via the Department of State to Central and South American governments. The Washington meeting set for January 12 620. ministers of finance expected to attend.
The War Department announced ships including equidships and cruisers will be withdrawn from overseas transport in France and Atlantic areas by July 15 to be converted for fleet use. Most armored cruisers have served in transport, while Atlantia and Arenadale regions will see ships reassigned as merchant vessels handle troop movement.
Secretary of the Navy requests the Attorney General to mobilize Justice Department machinery to defend a $2.2 million case brought by Atlantic Refining Company. The suit seeks the difference between wartime fuel prices and current Philadelphia market prices. Atlantic Refining was largely the only oil firm to refuse government prices.
Washington schedules list arrivals from Washington to major cities with daily changes. Times reflect railroad administration data and vary as new schedules are approved by the railway.
The Pan American trade boom is set to reach its greatest annual expansion between the United States and Latin America, driven by ample shipping facilities and postwar commercial plans. Officials cite a rise in trade value from about 1.7 million to 1.73 billion last year, with optimism for continued gains in the coming years.
Kalaw argues literacy in the Philippines is about 48 percent, countering claims of widespread illiteracy. He cites a 10 5 million population with 7 percent Christians among wild tribes and compares Philippine literacy to the United States southern states and several Europe and New World nations.
Wealthy Serbians hide in stables while American aid faces shortages. Refugees released from Bulgarian detention camps find homes destroyed and wealth erased. Many flee with only worn clothing as mothers bear children on bare farms lacking tools. Severe wartime looting deprives families of seeds and machinery.
The discussion centers on the Appian Way public works in Rome and a Colorado road project in Archy Mountains. Reports mention federal cooperation, granite paving, and anticipated completions, with notes on labor and mining prospects in Nevada and broadly across states.
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