Word: pacts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...proposing non-recognition censuring Japan's conduct in Manchuria, and proposing non-recognition of Manchukuo comes as a relief to all who questioned the results of the Hoover-Stimson declaration. The rapid decision of our state department to refuse recognition to a state created in violation of the Kellogg pact will, apparently, be vindicated by the League...
...Kellogg agreement can scarcely be held a justification for her single and private attack on Japan, without consultation of the other signees. It is practically certain that we should have resented the declaration had it come independently from France or England, and that the European parties to the pact were disagreeably surprised by our action seemed rather clear. Their governments, it is true, preserved a noncommittal silence, but popular feeling against the eclectic nature of our interest in international government was reflected in the caviling of many French journals. In fact, Dr. Herbert Gibbons, American historian who has just returned...
...days later Jugoslavia's sovereigns left Sinaia for Belgrade. What pact or agreement, if any, had the two kings and their attendant statesmen made? Bucharest was mum. Belgrade buzzed with rumors of a secret agreement which was said to have bucked King Alexander up to the drastic measures that he took against his discontented subjects last week...
...Secretary of State Stimson rapped Peru over the knuckles with a 2,600-word note, sternly pointing out that even Peru admits the validity of the Saloman-Lozano Treaty and that should Peru use force to hold Leticia she would clearly violate her pledge under the Briand-Kellogg Pact...
...Paul, Irish, German, resents bombast of Minneapolis, Swedish: result, cat-&-dog squabbles beyond count. To restore faith in TIME, move Kellogg back to east side of Mississippi, rescue proud Peace-Pact spirit from uneasy wanderings among flour mill tycoons...