Allies and S. A. Allied Over Capitulations The Lausanne Conference, which began its second session on April 23, promises to be a long affair. The rock of capitulations (treaties granting foreigners extraterritorial rights), upon which the last conference foundered, has once again become a danger point for that rickety shipthe Near Eastern Question.
The position at present is that the AlliesFrance well in the frontand the United States are insisting upon their rights in Turkey under the terms of the capitulation treaties. They are, however, willing to exchange these rights against guarantees in...
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