Prewar idyll recalled as critics doubt conference outcome
British and French leaders promise settlement as inter allied talks near. Critics express pessimism over Germany’s willingness to keep the peace, while cordial discussions replace formalities amid hopes for complete agreement.
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America Backing General Plan via Dawes and League
Paris reports Europe expects the United States to back a general peace plan based on the Dawes report and the League of Nations. Despite not formally joining, America’s de facto participation is seen as decisive, with Coolidge and Hughes signaling sustained European engagement and a “moral pact of continual collaboration” guiding future peace efforts.
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Inter-allied talks resume amid Paris London debate
By Andre Tardieu, former French high commissioner, reports renewed inter allied conferences after 1922. Paris and London clash over optimism and real progress while reparations, Dawes plan, Ruhr, and German security fill the political spotlight.
London Gratified by US Participation in Allies Conference
London expresses satisfaction at the United States accepting an invitation to the July 16 allies conference. The piece debates Britain’s 1914 position and tensions over French assurances, Franco German economic designs, and the evolving League of Nations role amid uncertainty about Anglo French mutual defense and future European peace efforts.
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Germans export many player pianos despite inability to play them
In Cologne on June 8 AP reports Germans produce player pianos for export but admit they cannot play them well. To boost a home market, an English expert is to give a series of concerts in major cities, prompting music teachers to express dismay.
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Germany in Europe a World State or Double Game
Germany warns that Franco British wishes for peace hide deeper rifts in democracy and debt. The piece questions MacDonald and Herriot's pact rhetoric, calls Dawes aims limited, and fears Britain’s supremacy pushing France eastward while Europe staggers under shifting alliances.
Romance Revived as Prince Engages Actress in Lippe Family
Berlin reports a royal engagement as Prince Ernest Leopold von Lippe, 22, plans to wed Charlotte Richen, an actress from Detmold. The couple, from historic Lippe lineage, will reside at Detmold Castle after a August wedding near Hermann!ainius statue and amid Lippe family support.
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