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That night, there was a quiet dinner, the Coolidge's, the Machado's, the Kellogg's, the Hughes's and a few more. Next morning came the great event. President Coolidge went before the Pan-American Congress and to it addressed the following cautious, calculated sentiments...
Statesman Claudel thus made clear that Ambassador Herrick would have to explain to France why U. S. Secretary of State Frank Billings Kellogg has rejected the Franco-U. S. peace pact which Mr. Herrick himself brought back from France before he collapsed in health (TIME, July 4). In a stirring plea for this pact Poet-Statesman Claudel cried: "Casual thinking people, speaking of the proposal, have said: 'It is nothing but words. . . . Can you stop war with paper?' . . . Well, words are great things. It is written: 'In the beginning was the Word. . . . I remember, too, some general...
...strike the spark and set it off. It is our business to remove the tinder. This is the one question in which public opinion is important. We cannot sit by paralized and watch. There is a lack of government instrumentality; the Secretary of the Navy talks about armament, while Kellogg is ready to work internationally...
Third Stroke. Thus rebuffed, Foreign Minister Briand rebuffed back at Secretary Kellogg, last week, by "accepting in principle" the U. S. plan, but in such language that he virtually put forward a new and third proposal. He suggested that a treaty "renouncing aggressive warfare" between France and the U. S. should be signed at once, and that this document should be expanded and transfused, at some future date, into a general treaty among the Powers...
...Washington the State Department did not officially return the shuttlecock, last week, but Mr. Kellogg evinced displeasure and let it be known that the negotiations would probably have to begin anew from original premises. From Paris a spiteful imputation was hurled by Le Quotidien: "In America it would be fine for the election prospects of the Republican party if, after having overthrown the work of Woodrow Wilson, they could pose as the real founders of peace among nations. . . . But why should France play that game?" That is to say, France may prefer to work for universal peace through the League...