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¶ Pondering deeply, its juridical comittee overruled Paraguay's quibble that the League was unable to intervene to settle the Chaco War because Article XV of the League Covenant referred only to disputes "likely to lead to a rupture," whereas Bolivia and Paraguay actually were at war.
¶ At Brown, Daily Herald announced that the majority of 10,000 students in 33 colleges had signed a petition, to be forwarded to Washington, demanding: 1) immediate U. S. adherence to the covenant of the League of Nations; 2) nationalization and international control of the manufacture and sale of...
"Mussolini blamed the heavily-armed nations for their failure to disarm, but under Article Eight of the League of Nations Covenant in the Treaty of Versailles, nations can only be forced to disarm to that point where they are able to protect their national safety, and this point varies according...
At the afternoon assembly, the resolutions formed by the different committees were discussed and voted upon. The two resolutions of the Committee on the Reorganization of the League, providing for the establishment of a committee to discuss international questions which might lead to conflict, and of a permanent committee to...
Mr. Maddox said that the Covenant is flexible and that the necessary changes can be brought about within its framework.