REPARATIONS: Smoothly, Softly

The past week saw the international mechanics oiling the reparations machinery in preparation for the heavy work ahead. Germany. The result of the German elections (see GERMANY) gave the coalition of the Moderate Right and Moderate Left and the Centre a working majority in favor of the Dawes plan. In anticipation of the victory, Chancellor Marx had appointed the Germans who are to serve on the committees recommended by General Dawes and his experts. This was the first definite step taken by Germany toward putting the plan into operation. France. A conference took...

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