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...Premier Poincare of France definitely held out the olive branch to Britain. In a note to the British Government Poincare asks for cooperation in demanding that Germany end passive resistance in the Ruhr. Official circles have it that Britain will accept this proposal. Thus the beginning of a solution of the Ruhr occupation and the greater problem of reparations is definitely in sight...
...makes no mention of the Ruhr occupation or passive resistance. In the meantime Herr Stresemann, Chief of the People's party, is being kept in reserve. Much anxiety is being evinced in Paris over the trend of British policy in connection with reparations settlement. It is known that Premier Baldwin will base his plan on the 62-year settlement of the British war debt to the United States, that he will strongly back the moratorium demanded by Germany and that he will limit the maximum demands on Germany to about...
...revolutionists represent no particular party. Roughly they might be specified as the Urbanites. Ostensibly they are the intellectuals of Bulgaria who have rallied to the standard of Professor Zankoff in Sofia, now their premier. But the most strident, if not the most numerous, ingredient of this conglomerate mass is the old pro-German, anti-Serbian group. And in this group lie germs of further Balkan troubles. The states which have hitherto been able to keep on good terms with Agrarian Bulgaria, and especially Serbia, will not look with pleasure on the advent of another party of such different standards...
...last Saturday morning the government of Bulgaria, quietly and without bloodshed, changed hands. The former Agrarian Ministry which had retired comfortably to bed on Friday night found itself lodged in jail by four of the next morning. Although Sofia is safely delivered over to the revolutionists Stanboulisky, the deposed premier, is still at large and has Fortified himself in Slavitsa. But the Agrarian party has been taken at a disadvantage. Aside from Stanboulisky, what capable leaders it has are either imprisoned or out of the country in diplomatic service, while its great rank and file of peasants are now busily...
Admitting no insubordination to Premier Mussolini, he continues: "It is better to recognize our own bad points ourselves rather than see them served up in piquant sauce by our adversaries...