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Show SERAIS III DISPUTE ON 14 ITS I Wilson's Peace Terms Subject of a ' Spirited' Debate; Republican1 Wants Them Defined By Associated Press. WASHINGTON. Dec. 4. (ictioral tlisciission of I'rps-itleiit I'rps-itleiit Wilson's fourtci'ii pt-aee prinriil(-K whs sturtftl in the smalt' lotljiy hy a spoor!, of ; Senator Vrellnghuysen of New Jersey, i Kepublican, advocating a resolution he had Introduced culling ufxtn the president lo mk a puMi1 declaration declara-tion interpreting the principles. Senator Krelinghuysen said the j president's fourteen principles were : " v" ti"l.,ri,. .-l:iti.,ii j added: "The president should not on behalf j of the. American put. lie maks radical i proposals until he is sure that they jiff Indorsed by the people." Senator Walsh of Montana, lemo- ' : erat. declared that lurk of criticism I Tmttl refpnrly nf Hie president -fmir- i leen terms had justified general I- f : lief in their acceptability. Senators Knox of OnniylvanU and I'olndexter of Washington, Republican, sharply dissented. I I BORAH WANTS OPEN DOOR. Purine the debate Senator Borah of : Idaho, Itepubltcan, Introduced a reso- ' lutton providins for publication of the peace terms as soon as a k reed upon j and for open discussion during consid- j eratlon of the treaty in the senate. I f |