PRINCIPLE OF ALLIES' CONFERENCES
TO BE EXTENDED TO AMERICA,
(Received April 26, 11.30 a.m.)
. Washington; 25th April Washington is preparing a cordial reception to Marshal Joffre and his patty. The cruiser on wl}ich they came was met by American destroyers. A member of the Commission says its purpose is to extend the principle of the Allies' Conferences, which were held at the variou.s capitals, to America, and will considor military, economic, and. financial questions. The French Cabinet has such confidence in M. Viviani that it did not give'him written, instructions. Marshal Joffre is prepared to explain the exact military situation, and presumably to indicate in which manner America caif best help. The Commission is prepared to discuss the question of an American Expeditionary Force to Europe. M. Viviani said: "We agree with great emotion with the first democracy in the -world with which' France shares her ideals."
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 7
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