Word: covenanter
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*Geneva partisans of the League are growing extremely anxious lest His Majesty's Government have seriously in mind the project of virtually scrapping the League in the guise of "reforming" it, as favored by Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain, reputed future Prime Minister. In League Secretariat circles everyone...
A gentleman of flawless Harvard accent and Parisian mien is Dr. Vikyuin Wellington Koo, the great Chinese diplomat who is now Minister to France, who held the like post in Washington and London, who has dominated Chinese diplomacy at every World Conference from Versailles to the London Economic, was acting...
Next morning, however, when the grandchildren rushed into the bedroom of the President of the U. S. to take their stockings from his mantelpiece, when the family assembled around the Christmas tree in the second-floor hall, and later when they went to the Church of the Covenant, filling an...
Divorce the Covenant? In a speech to the Assembly which many delegates called "amazing," the repeated demands of Adolf Hitler that the Covenant of the League of Nations be "divorced" from the Treaty of Versailles of which it is an integral part were seconded by British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden...
"It is because the League of Nations is itself founded on these principles that the international action of France is founded on the League. It seeks to strengthen the links between the nations that meet at Geneva to assure to the covenant she has signed more & more force and effectiveness...