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This sudden internal crisis demonstrates anew the precariousness of the situation in which France finds herself. On the eve of delicate diplomatic negotiations at Geneva and faced by an almost hopelessly involved financial muddle at home, that country is not only without a government but lacks a majority strong enough to form one. The Communists, Radical Socialists, and Nationalists of the extreme right, whose unnatural union is responsible for the ministerial debacle, seems to have been actuated by partisan political considerations rather than by the single minded and unselfish devotion to the welfare of France, necessary...
...Berlin. Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary-General of the League of Nations, arrived from Geneva to confer with Foreign Minister Stresemann respecting the details of Germany's forthcoming entry into the League. Later the Foreign Relations Committee of the Reichstag passed a resolution strongly condemning French propaganda, which has been urging that Poland be given a permanent seat on the League Council at the same time as Germany. The German resolution was, of course, couched in purely general terms; did not mention Poland or her great ally France...
...Geneva. The Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations announced that Greece has now paid over to Bulgaria one half the indemnity fixed by the Council of the League of Nations (TIME, Dec. 28) after the Greco-Bulgar clash (TIME, Nov. 9). The residual half (15 million leva; $110,000) is to be paid on March...
Soon after dawn his Japanese physician visited him, blanched. Rushing from the room he telegraphed to Berne for a specialist, to Geneva for a nurse, to London for another nurse. Prince Chichibu had been stricken with measles?a serious disease for an adult...
...remain within his room for several days. The tendon of his left instep has been slightly strained. His Royal Highness has expressed his determination to resume his skating and skiing at the earliest possible moment, since he intends to leave Muerren shortly to visit the League of Nations at Geneva...