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...Fatio is one of the foremost citizens of Switzerland, is president of the Comptoir d'Escompte, the famous European banking institution, and is a leading authority on the League of Nations. He is visiting this country to promote interest in the summer school of the University of Geneva, the aim of which is to teach students of non French-speaking countries the French language and history and politics in their relation to international affairs. He will speak at many universities, including Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Cornell...
...Guillaume Fatio, one of the foremost citizens of Switzerland, president of the great European banking institution, the Comptoir d'Escompte, and a leading authority on the League of Nations, will speak in the Faculty Room of the Union Monday night at 8 o'clock. The subject of his lecture will be the history and traditions of Geneva and the opportunities offered by the University of Geneva, especially to students of international law and politics. The lecture will be illustrated with slides...