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...languages used, and with this in view calls it to the attention of the organization for communication and transit" (i.e., the International Postal Union). This was no snap judgment, but followed long consideration and debate. The vote was noteworthy, affirmative 14, negative 9. In favor were garia, Chekoslovakia, China, Finnland, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Holland, Norway. New Zealand, and Rumania. A recommendation that all nations of the League put Esperanto into their school systems Albania. Bulgaria and Chekoslovakia have already done so; Finnland, and several states of Germany are supporting Esperanto officially or financially is still pending...
...last of the four, Professor Hudson particularly elaborated, showing how the League of Nations had first settled the dispute between Finnland and Sweden over the Aaland Islands, and later territorial disputes between Poland and Lithuania and between Jugo-Slavia and Albania, in all of which cases war might have followed except for intervention by the League...
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