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...wording of the resolution for the Harvard-Oxford debate remains unchanged, as does the situation in the Ruhr district of Germany which so vitally affects that wording. The resolution, of which the University representatives will support the negative, follows...
...Resolved: that this House condemns the French occupation of the Ruhr as greatly prejudicial to the welfare of the world...
While in the United States the Oxford team will confine itself to two subjects, the League of Nations and the Ruhr situation...
...telegram received late yesterday by the University Debating Council contained the temporary wording of the resolution to be debated by the Harvard and Oxford teams in Symphony Hall on Monday night, October 8. The wording is "Resolved: That this house condems the French occupation of the Ruhr as greatly prejudicial to the welfare of the world...
This wording is subject to any change the Oxford team may make. Germany's abandonment of her policy of passive resistance in the Ruhr has brough much nearer a settlement between her and France, thus removing much of the fire of the question for debate. It is therefore highly probable that there will be a change in the wording of the resolution...