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...concurrence of Italy, will accept this figure. There is still, however, a possibility that Cuno will open the negotiations with a small offer; but such an action will depend on whether the British Government can persuade the French to accept the fifty billion mark offer as a basis of settlement, or whether France will ask for the cessation of passive resistance before any offer can be considered. As a small offer would be unacceptable to the French and Belgians, and the Germans know this, the larger amount, representing the maximum sum Germany will be able to pay, is sure...
...effort to end useless procrastination was clearly evinced when General Pelle, head of the French delegation, informed Ismet Pasha, chief Turkish delegate, that France intended to get a fair settlement of the Ottoman debt, to retain her concessions-given to her in 1914-and to remain in Syria. He also informed Ismet Pasha that France is prepared to send two divisions (or more if necessary) to Syria. At the same time as General Pelle was making French policy clear to Ismet Pasha a Turkish member was explaining to the press that Turkey had sent troops to the Syrian border " because...
Following the dinner, which was presided over by Corliss Lamont '24, J. N. White '21 and B. F. Rice-Bassett '25 'old of Settlement House work from the graduate and undergraduate standpoints respectively by describing their experiences while engaged in this work. Mr. G. C. Greener of the North Bennett, St. Industrial School, the next speaker of the evening, said that many of the social service workers expected mainly to shed light upon their charges, but as was more often the case, those engaged in the work received much more benefit than they ever gave...
...Greener, head of the North Bennett Street Industrial School; will discuss various aspects of social work in and around Boston. The general field of social service will then be treated, from the graduates' point of view by J. N. White '21, one of the directors of the Lincoln Settlement House of Boston, and from the undergraduates' stand-point by B. F. Rice-Bassett '25. Hon. Joseph Walker, Law '90, speaking on the "Establishment of International Law, the Greatest Social Service", will complete the program...
...Social Service Committee of Phillips Brooks House will hold a dinner and conference in the Trophy Room of the Union on Thursday evening, May 3, at 6.15 o'clock. Heads of the various settlement houses of Boston will attend the banquet as guests of the committee. There will be several speakers at the dinner including the Hon. Joseph Walker, Law '90, who will speak upon the "Establishment of International Law, the greatest Social Service", and Mr. G. C. Greener, head of the North Bennett Street Industrial School. Corliss Lamont '24, chairman of the committee, will preside...