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...economic factors underlying the Franco-Belgian action are to be found more in the domestic conditions of the countries concerned rather than in the occupied region. The Ruhr mines are yielding comparatively little coal, and both France and Belgium are forced to import supplies at an enormous cost...
Tonight at 7 o'clock in Harvard 1 the Debating union will discuss the French occupation of the Ruhr. The meeting will be open to all members of the university. The Conservative Club, represented by Boies Penrose II '25 and F. W. La Farge '25 will oppose it for the Progressives. Mr. E. A. Whitney '19, secretary of the Committee on the Choice of Electives, will preside...
...French policy in the Ruhr will be the subject of the discussion. E. F. Porter 3E.S. and J. McC. Roots '25 of the Progressive Club will oppose the French occupation while Boise Penrose 2nd '35 and F. W. La Farge '25 of the Conservative Club will support it. Mr. E. A. Whitney '17 will preside...
...When I left France about ten days ago", said M. Henri Hauser, exchange professor of economics at the University from the University of Paris, in a recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter, "the French people, save the extreme left, were united in support of the advance into the Ruhr--Germany had evaded payment of the reparations so often and had so repeatedly broken her word that there was a widespread feeling in France that affairs had to be brought to an end. President Harding, in his message on the funding of debts, gave voice to this feeling when he said...
...Begg '24 and J. McC. Roots '25, the Progressive Club speakers, will oppose the French occupation of the Ruhr, while Boies Penrose 2d '25 and F. W. La Farge '25, representing the Conservative Club, will support the French policy. As previously planned, the meeting will be held in Sever...