VERSAILLES TREATY
PRESIDENT HARDING’S ATTITUDE
REPUBLICAN SENATORS ASTOUNDED By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright (Rec. May 9, 8.55 p.m.) Washington, May 8. The irreconcilable Republican Senators were astounded and stunned by President Harding’s acceptance of the invitation to send representatives to the European Conferences. They felt certain that tho President had abandoned the idea of attempting to modify the Versailles Treaty, and Messrs. C. Hughes and H. Hoover are blamed for influencing him to change his attitude. Significance is attached to the President’s action in securing the delay of the Senate resolution declaring the United States to be no longer at war with Austria-Hungary and Germany.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [lt was stated in a message published yesterday that the United States had accepted the ihvitation to take part in Allied conferences. Colonel G. Harvey, United States Ambassador to Great Britain, will join in tho deliberations of the Supreme Council, while the Ambassador at Paris (Mr. Wallace) and the United States Commissioner at Paris (Mr. R. W. Boyden) will be unofficial observers at tho Ambassadors’ Council and the Reparations Commission respectively.]
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 192, 10 May 1921, Page 5
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178VERSAILLES TREATY Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 192, 10 May 1921, Page 5
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