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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University, has appointed a committee to meet jointly with the Yale faculty to reach a permanent solution of the problem. The Yale News plans to verify the results of its balloting by asking every voter to sign a petition supporting the stand he took when he voted. This document will be presented to the committee...
...France have at last created a land barrier between them which is to remain forever neutral soil, and in the contingency that either of them crosses this zone for the purpose of making war, Italy and England have agreed to come to the aid of the other. The document further pledges both nations to submit to arbitration all issues which at any time arise between them. Most important of all, however, is the simple statement which prefaces the more detailed treaty proper, namely: that France and Germany pledge a permanent peace...
Once again, then, hope flickers before the tired eyes of the nations. Yet there have been other promises in other treaties, and men in the fury of their vengeance or their lust have forgotten the promises and destroyed the treaties. Now a new document lies on the table of the conference at Locarno. Dare one hope that this may serve as the safeguard of a lasting peace...
...TIME for Sept. 28, you had an interesting little article on the marriage of Princess Mafalda of Italy to Prince Philip of Hesse. You did not mention that Philip of Hesse was obliged to sign a document giving up all claim to succeed to the head of that branch of the Hesse family, so that he is really now nothing but a private German citizen. Of course the reason he had to sign this was because he was marrying a Roman Catholic and naturally the Hesse family would never acknowledge a Roman Catholic family (wife and future children) belonging...
...would settle Europe's boundaries, promote her peace, and enable her to disarm on land as well as sea. They were doing the work, so that in a few weeks the premiers or the foreign ministers of their countries could issue statements and put signatures to a specific document...