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The Chickasha Daily Express
Chickasha, Grady County, Oklahoma
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In Berlin on Jan. 1, German President Ebert declared in a United Press interview that Germany will advocate for the international abolition of compulsory military service at the peace conference if unanimously approved by other nations, but may adopt the Swiss system if France keeps a strong standing army.
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By FRANK J. TAYLOR
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
BERLIN. (Monday) Jan. 1.-Germany will be the first country to advocate international abolition of compulsory military service, Ebert declared in an interview with the United Press.
He declares the German delegation to the peace conference will vote solidly on this point and similar measures if the other nations unanimously approve it.
He adds, however, that if France continues to keep a strong standing army, Germany will favor the adoption of the Swiss system of modified service.
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Berlin
Event Date
Jan. 1
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germany to advocate abolition if unanimously approved; otherwise favor swiss system due to french army.
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Ebert declared Germany will be first to advocate international abolition of compulsory military service. German delegation will vote solidly if other nations approve. If France keeps strong standing army, Germany will favor Swiss system of modified service.