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...disgrace to European statecraft was the final adjournment in Geneva last week of the three-year-old League of Nations conference to promote a general European tariff truce (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Tardy Nations | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...tongue they have shown signs of refusing to support a roundtable conference in India as was promised in the course of the London conference. In India the Mahatma seemed to have made peace with the Viceroy only to announce formally a few hours later that this was only a truce and that absolute independence from the British Empire was still his goal for India...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STORM OVER ASIA | 3/25/1931 | See Source »

Under the truce arranged by Mr. Gandhi and Lord Irwin it is now legal for "local residents" and for them only to make salt in India for "home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin, Churchill & Gandhi | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Candid Gandhi. With utmost candor St. Gandhi admitted that the truce he signed can and may be rejected by the Indian National Congress, summoned last week for March 24 at New Delhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Great Mystic: Great Viceroy | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Before the Congress meets St. Gandhi will tour Bombay Province advocating the truce. "I will strain every nerve," he said. If adopted the Gandhi-Irwin agreement will form the basis for further negotiations at a Second Round Table Conference with St. Gandhi present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Great Mystic: Great Viceroy | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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