PRESIDENT'S PEACE PRINCIPLES
DISCUSSION IN THE SENATE •AN/ rNTERPBETATION WANT3SD. (OTIIBD PMSS ASSOCIATION.—COPIKIQBt.) (ADSIRiLIAS-NUW 21AUKD CABLB ASSOCIATION.) (Eeceived December 5, 2.45 p.m.) WASHINGTON, 4th December. The Senate is debating President Wilson's peace principles. Senator J. S. Frelrnglraysen (New Jersey) demanded that President Wilson should interpret •what ho meant. The President ought not to make radical proposals until he was certain, that the American public endorsed them. Senator T. J. Walsh! (Montana) pointel out that-the disinclination of Americans to criticise the President created the general belief that his principles I vere acceptable. v Senator W. E. Borah (Idaho) introduced a motion, demanding an open discussion on the peace treaty when the time came to consider it by the Senate,
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 136, 5 December 1918, Page 8
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