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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1919
Page
1
The League of Nations undertakes amendments to the covenant to restrict council powers and define responses to external aggression. The 12th commission meeting in Paris considers changes while noting United States objections and ongoing negotiations among Allied leaders.
A wide wire service summary describes rising tension at the Paris peace talks with Wilson and Clemenceau at odds over bolshevism and boundaries. It notes Allied leaders calling for decisive action to curb Bolshevism, while France and Britain push for stronger measures and American policy remains noninterventionist. The piece also covers New York veterans’ parade memories and the U.S. military inquiry into expeditionary forces.
Budapest faces a tense transition as Bolshevists consolidate control. Karelyi resigns. armed troops patrol and banks occupy. a revolutionary government promises to abolish ranks and taxes, separate church from state, and form a new court to curb plundering and arms. Allied troops disarm foreign officers. financial institutions are taken over by military detachments.
Reports from Paris indicate allied troops may land on the Dalmatian coast to quell disorders and Bolshvism spread near former Hungarian territories. Officials discuss breaking up old Hungary, with borders redrawn to form new states as Czechoslovakia and Ruthenians gain lands.
United States Senator Seiden P. Spenser of St Louis told a joint Maine legislature session that the league of nations covenant could be the greatest achievement for peace. He favored the subject but urged amendments to protect the Monroe Doctrine and U S constitutional rights from European interference in war and commerce policy.
Senator Jones of Washington sent a cablegram to the American delegation in Paris urging the League of Nations constitution be amended to exclude immigration from league control. Senator Phelan of California requested compliance. Senator Pittman of Nevada opposed a protest with a race equality declaration. Senator Ke of Wyoming replied to the senate. The provisions remain unsettled.
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