Wednesday, June 4, 1919

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MODIFIED TERMS FOR GERMANS GAIN SUPPORT IN PARIS; Proposal to Lessen Severity of Economic Requirements Is Receiving Consideration. REPARATION CHANGE URGED Particularly Commutation of Indemnity to a Fixed Total of $25,000,000,000. FAVORED BY LLOYD GEORGE Wilson Sympathetic, but Inclined to Let European Allies Make the Decision. Treaty Changes Suggested. MODIFIED TERMS GAIN SUPPORT A British Change of Front. French Opposition to Leniency. Council Considers Proposed Changes. Wilson Meets Our Experts. Brookdorff Says He Will Not Yield.

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• Leon Trotsky bans the Planned Fourth Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents.

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• Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.

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You Share a Birthday With

• George III (1738)
• Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867)
• François Quesnay (1694)
• Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877)
• Robert F. Furchgott (1916)

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