Genoa conference strains grow as tensions flare
The Genoa talks nearly collapse with Britain and France on the brink of a rupture over Russia’s debts and property restoration. Lloyd George presses hard on recognition of Soviet debts, foreign property guarantees, and measures to attract foreign business. France Agrees to some terms but Belgium balks, widening diplomatic strains.
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US rejects early Soviet recognition demand goal
Secretary Hughes told a delegation from the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom that recognition of the Soviet regime lies with Russia's dominant authorities and requires a government capable of handling international relations. He noted no legal barriers to trade with Russia despite the stance on recognition.
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France expects Germany to default on reparations
A Sketch of London report cites a reliable French source that Germany will default and that about 150,000 reserves from the 1918 class are being mobilized. Lloyd George scrapped a Genoa meeting plan on enforcing payments but hopes the conference may occur elsewhere after May 81.
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Battles and political turmoil in China and Ireland
The weeklong clash near Peking saw Wu Pei Fu and Chang Tsao Lin holding the advantage as foreign diplomats warned of consequences. Washington conference plans stalled by warfare and Sun Yat Sen claimed cooperation with Chang to northern China. In Canton, Sun Yat Sen urged a northern push while Chen Chiung Min defected from Kwantung. In Ireland, De Valera and Dail Eireann moved toward an interim truce as fighting cooled midweek.
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Notice of 1922 General Fund Warrants Called
All country general fund warrants for the year 1922 have been called with last call on May 1st, 1922. M. Lancaster, County Treasurer.
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