American note urges priority of U S army costs in reparations
Diplomatic notes transmitted to Belgium, Great Britain, France, Italy and Japan state the United States seeks full payment of its army costs in Germany on an equal footing with allied powers. They cite total occupation costs from 1918 to 1921 totaling about 3.85 billion gold marks, with unpaid balances due to the United States and Britain. The notes affirm US rights irrespective of treaty ratification and request prompt assurances of payment before any settlement.
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Belgium
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Germany
United States
Alles
Hughes
Department ‘of State
Europe
Ion
Ctar
Rhineland
United. States
America
Ndtes
Amcrican
Two Year Old Bull Brings Record Price at Sale
A two year old bull sold for 3000 dollars at the second adj of the annual Brentwood national sale. The top price of the sale was 45000 paid by H R Seward at Petersburg, Va, for Carngdon Pietere, Colanthan two year old bull. Several voters animals brought prices over eight dollars.
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Hrentwood
Seward
Peteraburs
Colanthan
Berlin Officials React Calmly to Reparations Decision
Berlin March 23 AP officials report Germany’s leaders including Chancellor Wirth respond calmly to the reparations commission decision. They defer comment pending the official text delivery and note no immediate ultimatum, suggesting room for a counter proposal or new negotiations. Cabinet members discuss the notice with President Ebert as foreign office promises a careful perusal of the schedule and demands.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Wirth
Tims
Mofti
Tomor
Finance and Economics
Ebert
Passage of Bonus Bill Faces Uncertain Outlook
The article discusses the uncertain passage of a World War bonus bill. It notes a large majority in favor but questions whether the Senate will pass it. It cites administration concerns about money, opposition from the President, and the view that relief for soldiers must be judged on merit, not politics.
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Senate
Harding
Treasury
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Administration
Congress
Naval base strategy weighs Pacific fleet balance
Navy officials debate consolidation into a single Pacific fleet to sustain war readiness with two battleship groups, arguing overseas interests favor a substantial Pacific presence and warning transfers of Atlantic yards could weaken preparedness. The Washington conferences imply a policy to keep a sizable force in Pacific waters.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Navy
Worfolk
Will Press Hospital Bill Faces Bonus Vote Today
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a planned House consideration of a hospital bill with a soldiers bonus, tied to a possible passage before sundown. Republican leaders signaled confidence in advancing the measure during today’s session.
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House
Fragmented OCR: Copyright notice fragment from 1022 era
A damaged OCR fragment references a copyright notice and a date 1022, mentioning Washington Frost and a reservation or legal context. Details are incomplete but the piece alludes to intellectual property terms.
Irish Army Defiant O Connor Calls Free
An interview quotes O Connor asserting the republican army as the army of the people while opposing British rule. He discusses Ulster, the Anglo Irish Treaty, and the provisional government, claiming the need to withdraw while maintaining unity against outside forces. The piece notes conventions and the press’s access limitations.
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Connor
Ulster
Ireland
O'Conner
O'Con
Richard Harte
de Valera
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