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Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas
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US government plans to clarify its stance on recent Irish developments, influenced by domestic resolutions and upcoming visit by Dublin's lord mayor; firm position considering US troops aiding Britain in France.
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Government Will Make Clear Its Attitude Toward Latest Developments in Irish Situation
Washington, May 20.—There are indications that the American government soon will make clear its attitude toward the latest developments in the Irish situation. Resolutions adopted by recent mass meetings in this country, and the reported approaching visit to Washington of the lord mayor of Dublin are understood to have impressed upon administration officials the necessity of some action.
State department officials declined flatly today to discuss a report from London that some of the evidence upon Sinn Fein leaders were arrested had been gathered here. In any statement that may be made regarding Ireland it is said, the United States government will take a firm position, with due regard to the fact that American soldiers are fighting with the British in France against the common enemy.
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Ireland
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May 20
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united states government will take a firm position with due regard to american soldiers fighting with the british in france
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Indications that the American government soon will make clear its attitude toward the latest developments in the Irish situation. Resolutions adopted by recent mass meetings in this country and the reported approaching visit to Washington of the lord mayor of Dublin have impressed upon administration officials the necessity of some action. State department officials declined to discuss a report from London that some of the evidence upon which Sinn Fein leaders were arrested had been gathered in the United States.