EUROPE’S AFFAIRS
AMERICANS INTERESTED UNITED CHURCHES FAVOUR JOINING WORLD COURT. HUGE PETITION. - Bv Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 22, 10.10 p.m.) WASHINGTON, November 21. A delegation of prominent churchmen, representing 30 Protestant communione, with 20 million members, personally presented a petition to President Coolidge, asking him to use his influence to make the United States a member of the Permanent International Court of Justice. The delegation also expressed satisfaction with Mr O. E. Hughes’s efforts to convene a conference to inquire into Germany’s financial condition, and urged that the United States call an economic conference to deal with conditions tn Europe. President Coolidge thanked the visitors, and promised to give the request due consideration.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11684, 23 November 1923, Page 6
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