LEAGUE REFORM
Senor de Madariaga’s Plan TWO NOVEL FEATURES Second Covenant Without Controversial Points By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright (Received June 14, 6.30 p.m.) Geneva, June 13. Senor de Madariaga, chairman of tlie League Committee of Thirteen, has prepared a memorandum containing a plan for League reform and including two novel features. Tlie first provides that members of the League might make a reservation not to apply Article Sixteen of the Covenant until the League is universal and disarmament is achieved. The second is that a “sec.ond Covenant,” without Articles Ten and Sixteen and other controversial points might be devised for countries like the United States, which is unwilling to assume full League obligations. COUNCIL MEETING ON JUNE 26 Geneva, June 12. The League of Nations Council has been convened for June 26 to discuss the Abyssinian question, Locarno Treaty, the question of Assyrians in Iraq, and slavery.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 221, 15 June 1936, Page 9
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