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Although parity and naval stabilization are the first steps toward ending competitive feeling between nations, it is disappointing to find that Europe and the United States are not yet ready for a wholesale reduction of armaments. The observer who looks at the present London parley is forced to come to the conclusion that the pre-war mentality has not yet been discarded, with its jingoistic policy of an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. Profit from industry gained on such basis is profit without honor in any country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAWING THE LION'S TEETH | 3/15/1930 | See Source »

Cabinet No. 19, formed fortnight ago by Camille ("Briand's Yes-Man") Chautemps, faced the Chamber of Deputies last week with a short and simple declaration of policy, promising if sustained to hold an unchanged course at the London Naval Parley and, although M. Chautemps is a Radical-Socialist of the Left, proposing no internal measure which could possibly offend the Right, to which the Cabinet looked feverishly for the dozen votes or so which would mean everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: In Again, Out Again? | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

Assistant Professor L. J. A. Mercier wishes to warn prospective candidates for the annual Pasteur Medal debate to watch the daily papers for all news concerning the London Naval Parley. The subject chosen for this year is, "Resolved, That France's stand in the 1930 Naval Parley was justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEE WADE, BOYLSTON PRIZE SPEAKING TRIALS HELD TODAY | 3/7/1930 | See Source »

...been announced by Assistant Professor L. J. A. Mercier, who is conducting the Pasteur Medal debate, that the subject' chosen this year is, "Resolved, That France's stand in the 1930 Naval Parley was justified". This contest is under the direction of the French Department and is an annual competition, which is open to all members of the College. The preliminary contest will be held on April 15, to select seven finalists, who will compete in a public debate on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIALS ARE ANNOUNCED FOR SPEAKING CONTESTS | 3/4/1930 | See Source »

...barely daylight when the President's train reached Washington. But he stepped off immediately and hastened to the White House, primed to steer the London parley, if possible, into new and more hopeful channels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE-PRESIDENCY: Holiday's End | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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