Word: turkeys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fact that the Lausanne Conference is being held to fix, among other things, the terms of peace between Turkey and Greece has been consistently forced into the background by issues which have more closely affected the Allies. The facts which led up to this, the second instalment of the Lausanne Conference, are as follows: In accordance with the terms of the Treaty of Sevres Greece received a large stretch of Asia Minor and most of Thrace. The terms of peace between Turkey and the Allies were also fixed. The Turks refused to sign the Treaty and attacked...
Greeks in Asia Minor on August 28, of last year. On September 9, Turkish troops entered Smyrna after the Greek army had evacuated the town. September 29, the principal Allied Powers issued a note inviting Turkey to a conference at Lausanne. Another peace egg was laid, and again Turkey refused to hatch it. The present conference is then a peace conference between the Allied and Associated Powers and Turkey on the one hand and Greece and Turkey on the other. The United States is acting separately...
...world must have a repercussion and effect in the United States as in other parts of the world, and they are trying to see what modifications of their foreign policy ought to be made to meet the situation." He also remarked that the presence of Germany, Russia and Turkey is desirable in the League of Nations, but he did not think that Great Britain should invite the United States to join-" as it would not be dignified for her nor successful with them...
...seems that bachelorphobia is slowly ravishing the world. It was felt in Austria (TIME, April 14). An outbreak occurred in Turkey (TIME, May 5). Now it has spread to Germany...
...accuses Karl Radek, Chief of Publicity in the Soviet Government, of not having rendered account of large sums of money, with which he was instructed to subsidize Communist organizations in Egypt, Bulgaria, Turkey...