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AMERICA'S ATTITUDE "NO BUSINESS OF OURS" Australian Press Association. (Received 20th October, 11 a.m.) WASHINGTON, 19th October. The United Press representative has learned from authoritative quarters that if the United States is represented at the forthcoming Separations Conferenco, it will only be through the attendance of American bankers in a, private capacity. Moreover, under no circumstances will the Government itself partake, even indirectly, in projected six-Power discussions, nor will stand committed by any action taken by-tho unofficial American delegates. Officials further stated that no requests from the European Powers concerned or from United States bankers regarding American representation had yet reached the State Department. Until such request was received and the Government's course of action definitely decided upon, there would be no formal announcement regarding the policy to be pursued concerning the contemplated readjustment of the Dawes plan, but it was again made clear that tho conference could not deal with American war debt agreements, thereby tending to confine the discussions wholly to reparations, which the American Government considers a purely European question. N '
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 85, 20 October 1928, Page 9
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