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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gustav Stresemann. The Hague Conference was called to put into operation the Young Plan (TIME, June 10) which fixed for the first time the total Germany must pay in Reparations. Neither Chancellor Snowden nor anyone else has made the slightest objections to this basic feature of the Plan. The whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Somehow or other the party became a marked success. There was no formal banquet table, no rigid order of precedence. Queen Wilhelmina had seen to that. She knew that Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden would be outranked as a mere treasury official by the several prime ministers and foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Too much credit should not be given to Her Majesty, but fact was that not many hours after the royal banquet Mr. Snowden, for the first time since the Conference opened, lunched informally with his chief foe, French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand, and with Dr. Stresemann. As every U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Finally, after Queen Wilhelmina's banquet, Mr. Snowden asked that the latest verbal offer of the Latins be put in writing. All that afternoon, all night, all the next day, Prime Minister Aristide Briand of France and his Latin colleagues toiled to document their offer, snatching only occasional catnaps, trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

As ultimately presented the Latins' written offer gave Great Britain an increase of $6,500,000, annually in her share of what the creditor powers receive in reparations. Surprisingly enough the major part of this concession was made not by France but by Italy, a fact the more notable because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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