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...once called for March 8 by Signer Vittorio Scialoja, the Italian President of the Council of the League of Nations. At the same time, it was announced that the preliminary parley which is to pave the way for a League Economic Conference (TIME, Sept. 28 LEAGUE) will assemble at Geneva on April...
Foreign Minister Stresemann of the German Reich scanned a note. He signed it and his secretaries sealed it. They dropped it into a German post box. They telegraphed to Geneva that it was coming...
Signer Vittorio Scialoja (of Italy), President of the Council of the League of Nations, officially announced late in the week that the preliminary League disarmament conference scheduled to meet at Geneva on Feb. 15, 1926 (TIME, Dec. 21), has been postponed to an indefinite date which will be set by the Council when it assembles next month...
...Because Russia obstinately refuses to attend a conference on Swiss soil (TIME, Feb. l),with the deliberate intention of thwarting the League, which of course maintains its large and immovable permanent equipment at Geneva.* 3) Because France and England do not want Germany to sit in at such a conference until she is within the League and has fully complied with the disarmament clauses of the Treaty of Versailles...
Foreign Minister Briand welcomed Foreign Secretary Chamberlain and they went into secret session with each other and finally with Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary General to the League of Nations, who suddenly had sped to Paris from Geneva...