Word: lithuanian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lithuanian troops busied themselves last week in expelling across their border a detachment of Polish frontier guards who had wandered into Lithuania while celebrating with valiant potations the Pilsudski coup. (TIME, May 24 et seq., POLAND...
...rumored during the week that a Russo-Lithuanian-German pact is being secretly negotiated...
...Lithuanian Government likewise appealed to the League, requesting that Poland be restrained from occupying "the Lithuanian forest of Podaje" on the Lithuanian-Polish frontier. The Polish Government simultaneously filed an appeal asking that Lithuanian troops be withdrawn from the forest, "which is actually Polish...
...Aukstuolis, Lithuanian Minister to Esthonia and Latvia, said: "The idea has fully ripened that all three small states should link their common fates in order to obtain the common well-being through united efforts. It is a desirable understanding even if the conclusion of a close alliance should not be reached...
...Memel Convention was signed between Lithuania and the Powers. The Memel dispute involved the former East Prussian port of Memel and the mouth of the Niemen River, full control over which was sought by the Lithuanian Republic. Norman H. Davis, Manhattan publicist, acting as special agent of the League, provided the settlement. Lithuania gets Memel. Traffic on the river, which serves the commerce of Germany, Poland and Russia, is to be free. The Lithuanians pretended to object. Poland did object. Russia barked...