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...Please ask your young collaborators henceforth to choose their code names from Greco-Roman mythology rather than from among their petites filles...
...from considerable European territory in the Balkan War of 1912. After the World War, Venizelos proved himself easily the greatest diplomat among the representatives of minor powers at the Paris Peace Conference. His "enticing charm"-as one statesman expressed it-won for Greece so much added territory that the Greco-Turkish frontier is now but 20 miles from Constantinople...
Indemnity. Bulgarians grudgingly admitted that Dictator Pahgalos was at least prompt when 15 million leva ($110,000) passed from Athens to Sofia last week as the second half of the indemnity awarded by the Council of the League of Nations, as arbiter of the Greco-Bulgar frontier clash (TIME, Nov. 9 et seq.). The payment was made eleven days before...
Appeals. During the week the Government of Greece appealed to the League to settle certain minor Greco-Turkish frontier disputes, and informed the League Secretariat that the Turkish Government had previously refused a Greek request that these matters be referred to the World Court...
...Geneva. The Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations announced that Greece has now paid over to Bulgaria one half the indemnity fixed by the Council of the League of Nations (TIME, Dec. 28) after the Greco-Bulgar clash (TIME, Nov. 9). The residual half (15 million leva; $110,000) is to be paid on March...