ARMENIAN MANDATE
PRESIDENT WILSON ASKS FOR POWER TO ACCEPT IT CONGRESS NOT EXPECTED TO GRANT AUTHORITY ißy Telegraph-Press Asßooiatlon-Oopyright • ffiec. May 25, 7.45 p.m.) Washington, May 25. President Wilson has sent a special message to Congress urging that he bo granted power to accept tho mandate over Armenia. Tho message points out that the Senate recently passed a resolution requesting the President to send warships to Batouth and expressing syni< pathy with Armenia, whoso independence tho United States already recog' nised. .
A careful canvass of members indicates that Congress will not grant President. Wilson the necessary authority, on the ground that the co9t and responsibilities of the undertaking are too great at this time—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 206, 26 May 1920, Page 7
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116ARMENIAN MANDATE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 206, 26 May 1920, Page 7
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