Word: jugoslavia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This Sunday evening at 7:30 Milman Parry, assistant professor of Greek and Latin, not Professor Bliss Perry, will lecture on Jugoslavian Folk Songs at a meeting of the Coffee Pot Club in the Kirkland House Senior Common Room. Professor Parry spent last summer in Jugoslavia collecting the songs...
...danger of war today is less than it was five years ago, according to Professor Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, who reviewed the European situation in a speech in Emerson Hall yesterday afternoon. He stressed the fact that several years ago there were conflicts between France and Italy, Italy and Jugoslavia, and Rumania and Russia. These conflicts have now almost completely disappeared, he said...
Macedonia, always a hotbed of intrigue with an indescribably mixed population, is now the storm center of the civil war. Bulgaria, deprived of a Mediterranean port after the World War, is hovering over the afflicted territory like a bird of ill-omen. Turkey, Jugoslavia, and Italy undoubtedly would not resist taking a morsel of Greece if it were dangled before their eyes. The one hope that Greece has of setting her affairs without interference and loss is to enlist British support. The British watchdog, with a sentimental interest since Byron and a commercial interest antedating that, has already growled...
...rise to an optimism that an appreciation of the realities of the situation will not justify. It should be borne in mind, that despite the success of the League in at least contributing towards a moderately peaceful Saar plebiscite, and in the peaceful settlement of the threatened war between Jugoslavia and Hungary--despite these encouraging signs, it would be unwise to forget that the thorniest problems remain unsolved...
...compromise solution was drafted by representatives of France, Italy and Great Britain. It was accepted by Jugoslavia and Hungary during an intermission of the special session of the League of Nations Council, after another day of fiery debate in which warlike gestures disturbed the staid council halls...