Minority delays treaty amid unrest and war-limb politics
The minority report on the peace treaty and league covenant delays ratification as President Wilson faces a fight in the Senate. Lodge urges Republicans to stay on the job, while Democrats sign the minority statement supporting reservations. The battle centers on Shantung, voting power, and the conference’s ongoing session in Paris.
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Cove
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Foreign Relation
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Shields
Tennessee
Germany
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Shantung Province
Japan
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United States
Williams
Senaaw Omer
Johnson Attacks Wilson as Food Control Scrapped
In Indianapolis on September 11 Senator Hiram W Johnson of California derides Wilson and anti treaty charges, decrying efforts to frighten the Senate as cheap and unsound. He asserts Wilson abandoned idealism facing secret treaties and blames the president for high living costs, citing open debate versus eight months of secret pledges and urging accountability for economic ills.
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Gianapolis
Ind
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Middle West
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Johnson
Congress
Wilson Warns Against Bolshevik Threats In Talks
President Wilson, aboard a special train headed toward Washington, warns of Bolshevik terror and urges patience as he plans a labor capital conference in October. He insists on ratifying the Versailles treaty and league covenant and seeks industrial democracy through lawful, coordinated action rather than disorder.
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President Warns on Bolshevik Threat Amid Uprising
In Helena and Montana stops President Wilson described I W W radicalism as a threat and urged orderly agitation and political reform. He linked Lenine to chaos and warned monopolies block industrial democracy while noting Russia’s Bolshevik legacy and a long, bloody road to recovery.
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Nation Must Accept Pact To Redeem World Pledge
President Wilson urged Montana listeners to approve the peace treaty as a test of the United States keeping its pledges to its people and the world. He spoke in Billings after arriving from Bismarck, N Dakota, stressing ratification as essential to fulfill commitments.
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Pershing to be welcomed in Washington today
Gen Pershing arrives in the capital by special train shortly after 4 pm amid a large welcome. Vice President Marshall and Secretary Baker greet him. A pageant for 800 schoolchildren, a cavalry escort, and a route through Union Station to the Shoreham are planned with officials and citizens’ groups organizing the reception.
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Pershing Cautions Legion On Politics And Patriotism
Pershing urges the American Legion to stay clear of partisan politics and to foster patriotism. Ten thousand attend a Madison Square Garden welcome as Col. Luke Lea and Gen. Pershing discuss policy and national unity amid parade preparations for the First Division in Washington.
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First Division Will Swim At the Tidal Basin Beach
The Tidal Basin bathing beach extension will be turned over to First Division soldiers next Wednesday. Manager L Gordon Leech offers each visiting soldier a free suit and towel. Leech invites all First Division men to come and enjoy a swim as guests.
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Leaders Predict Big Steel Strike
Plans for a September 22 steel industry strike by union workers were discussed by Ocala officials and a Pittsburgh meeting next week likely on Wednesday. John Fitzpatrick of Chicago said the strike would proceed as planned, and union leaders saw no change to their decision despite inquiries from the Labor Department.
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Pittsburgh
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New York
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Central Labor Union
Coolidge Faces Police Strike as State Guards Rule Boston
Boston death toll rises to five as State Guardsmen break up a Jamaica Plain dice game and clashes erupt citywide. Governor Coolidge takes command, instructs Police Commissioner Curtin to follow his orders, while labor leaders push for a general sympathetic strike and fear a Firemen walkout could intensify peril.
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