Word: tokyo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Baron Slumpei Goto, "Roosevelt " of Japan and ex-mayor of Tokyo, took a hand in the movement to force the Japanese Government to recognize Soviet Russia. He says he has paved the way for the Premier to make a treaty of amity and commerce with the Russian Government...
...Japanese Cabinet is meanwhile considering Russian proposals for recognition by Japan. As the tension between Britain and Russia has been removed, it is felt in some Tokyo quarters that the Government may give favorable consideration to the recognition question...
Charles Beecher Warren has always lived in Detroit, where he learned and practiced law. President Harding sent him to Tokyo charged with the responsibility of ambassador, of preparing the way for the Washington conference and of " follow-up " work. When he had performed this service Mr. Warren returned just in time to undertake the task of establishing happier relations with our more immediate neighbor, Mexico...
Representations were recently made by Gisaku Takigawa, President of the Kobe Chamber of Commerce, to the Government in Tokyo, asking for the resumption of trade relations as means of improving Japanese commerce. For this step Takigawa has been suspected of Bolshevik sympathy, and, it is reported, he was put under police surveillance...
...that the Japanese Consul General at Vladivostok is negotiating with officials of the Far Eastern Republic for the removal of Russian bars to trade. The suggestion of exchanging trade commissioners is put forward, the Japanese to be stationed at main Siberian ports and at Moscow, and the Russian at Tokyo and important Japanese ports...