GREECE: Pre-Plebiscite

Ex-Premier Venizelos was quoted as stating that if the nation should declare through the plebiscite (TIME, Dec. 31, Jan. 21) for a republic he would propose Alexander Zaimis for President.

King George II, recently invited to take a holiday (TIME, Nov. 19, Dec. 31) issued a manifesto inviting the Greek people to rally to his cause.

Meanwhile, the Kafandaris Cabinet was reported to have resigned. It was rumored that the dynasty will be deposed, but conditionally upon confirmation of the plebiscite.

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