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...responding, Ambassador Kellogg referred to the political strife which had been raging and stressed the fact that he was neutral...
About 80 members of the University have already signed up for the tournament, including representatives of the University squad and the Lincoln's Inn Society. The preliminary rounds will be played off on neutral courts beginning Monday, but the final matches are scheduled for the Harvard courts early in February...
Brand Whitlock, U. S. Ambassador to Belgium during the War, was invited to preside over a neutral commission which is to disentangle the Memel controversy. Memel, a port on the Baltic Sea, was transferred to the Allied and Associated Powers by the Treaty of Versailles and subsequently awarded to Lithuania (after Lithuania had taken it). The Lithuanian Government, however, refused to ratify the agreement of a convention framed to regulate the future of the seaport. Negotiation with the Council of Ambassadors failed and the question was finally referred to the League...
...eighth Marquis of Queensberry, for publishing in a paper called Plain English libelous statements. The defendant alleged that Mr. Churchill had plotted with the late Sir Ernest Cassel to publish a false report of the Battle of Jutland, with the object of creating a panic on the neutral stock exchanges in order to sell German stocks at a high price and buy British stocks at a depreciated value...
...storm is brewing. For some weeks now the French and Belgians have had the field to themselves and Britain has maintained an "ominous" neutral attitude on all matters relating to reparations. If Premier Baldwin is re-elected to power or if a Liberal Ministry succeeds, Britain will once more take an active place in the councils of the Allies and, it was stated, she will threaten to end the Entente once and for all unless her wishes...