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...consequence the Assembly invites states members of the League of Nations to proceed to the conclusion of compacts of non-agression, inspired by the idea that pacific means should be employed for the settlement of differences of every kind arising between states...
...traced the Association's history from its founding at Saratoga, N. Y., by a small group of men who saw that the nation's legal thought would need guidance; mentioned the understandings reached at conferences between the Association and the American Federation of Labor, looking toward the settlement of interstate industrial disputes; praised the Federal Radio Commission for "diligence and intelligence...
Meanwhile, in the Chaco region, where the little strip is located, it was said that the soldiers were "digging themselves in," preparing for hostilities; and it was hoped that the conference in Buenos Aires would arrive at a settlement before the troops made an accord impossible by attempting simultaneously to occupy the disputed territory...
...have seen the unlimited and untapped natural resources of the Dominion, and on my return I shall see what I can do to develop the overseas settlement work being done by these countries. I have heard that the majority who have come to this country recently are doing well...
Economic Conditions: Irishmen assert that there has not been a major political issue since the settlement of the Irish boundary dispute (TIME, Dec. 14, 1925). The problems and difficulties have mostly been economic. Taxation remains higher than in England; agriculture has been depressed by bad conditions and poor credit; industry suffers from competition in Britain and Northern Ireland and clamors for protection, which, it points out, would ease unemployment...