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Show i WASHINGTON HAS ! NEWS OF GREAT PROGRESS TO PEACE WASHINGTON'. April 11. '.More progress prog-ress has been made in the tv;iee conference confer-ence during the past forty-eicht hours ti.a n for the en t ire prevloun two wcks. according to advices revived at tiie White House today from Paris. Without giving details, thse ndvirs indicated that some of the difficulties delaying de-laying progress in the negotiations had been overcome ard that the president had secured tiie acrptance of certain of the important points for which he had been contending. Reports that the proposed kagup of nations na-tions covenant had ln amended In Paris so as to except the Monroe doctrine eaust-d inu"h interest ;t t. the capital to-dav. to-dav. but in the ubsem-o of the textual an,eridni-nt, senators whn have opposed thf original plan withheld comment. "I will hae nothing to say regarding the amendment until 1 have scn a eopy of it." said linage of Mawh jsetts. Republican Re-publican leader. A similar attitude as takn by Senators Sen-ators Harding of Ohio and Johnson of California, bo'.'' P.r-Ufilica ns, and other opponents of th,- original covenant. Senator Hifv.cook of Nbraka. late chairman f t .e foreign rpiations rornintf-tee. rornintf-tee. cxnrf-ss'M saticfation ver ex'-eptlon of the Monroe flor-trinp. |