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==Sedition Act of 1918==
==Sedition Act of 1918==
In April 1918, Edenborn was arrested in New Orleans for alleged violation of the [[Woodrow Wilson|Wilson]] administration's [[Sedition Act of 1918]], which forbade one from speaking "disloyally" about the United States military effort amid [[World War I]].<ref name=sedition>{{cite news|url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20E11F9345B11738DDDA00A94DC405B888DF1D3|title=Railway President Held as Seditionist; William Edenborn, Naturalized German, Accused of Disloyal Speech in Louisiana|date=April 28, 1918|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=October 30, 2010; under pay wall}}</ref>The Sedition Act was repealed in 1921.
In April 1918, Edenborn was arrested in New Orleans for alleged violation of the [[Woodrow Wilson|Wilson]] administration's [[Sedition Act of 1918]], which forbade one from speaking "disloyally" about the United States military effort amid [[World War I]].<ref name=sedition>{{cite web|url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20E11F9345B11738DDDA00A94DC405B888DF1D3|title=Railway President Held as Seditionist; William Edenborn, Naturalized German, Accused of Disloyal Speech in Louisiana|date=April 28, 1918|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=October 12, 2019; under pay wall}}</ref>The Sedition Act was repealed in 1921.
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