Word: yugo
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...international aspect of the affair calmed down considerably. The Great Powers of Europe warned Premier Tsankoff against committing retaliatory excesses and against surpassing the rights of the constitutional Opposition. Premier Mussolini of Italy was reported to have warned Yugo-Slavia that Italy would not tolerate any interference on her part in the internal affairs of Bulgaria, and a Minister of the latter called on Premier Pashitch at Belgrade and apologized for the statements published by the press charging Serbian complicity in the outrages...
...difficulties in the way of increasing the Bulgarian Army are, of course, enormous, owing to the opposition of Greece, Yugo-Slavia and Rumania...
...summoned Cincinnatus of Greece, ex-Premier Eleutherios Venizelos, once again came out of retirement in foreign climes to undertake a patriotic duty. He consented to act as Greek Ambassador to Yugo-Slavia for six months in order to cement friendly relations between the two countries. His term of office will begin after the signing of a Greco-Yugo-Slavian alliance, which will be effected probably...
...Premier Lubomir Davidovitch, representing the majority (all except the Communist and Raditch parties) Opposition, made a bold plea for a strictly constitutional monarchy, national unity and local government-a bold plea because it directly opposed the Serbs, who regard Yugo-Slavia as Greater Serbia instead of a Union of the South Slavs. At present, the government is highly centralized and largely in the hands of the Serbs. He vigorously attacked the Government for its questionable election tactics and advocated "greater electoral freedom for the people." At the same time, he disassociated himself from those parties (Communist and Croatian Peasants...
...defensive alliance with England-long a topic in London and Paris-seemed the logical way to provide for lasting security. This was an admission that the control machinery, set up after the Versailles Treaty was signed, was breaking down and that France's other allies (CzechoSlovakia, Rumania, Yugo- slavia, Belgium, Poland) were not strong enough to stay a German onslaught on the Franco-German frontier...