¶The Reichstag, by a small majority, approved a German-Spanish Treaty on the importation of wine. German winegrowers opposed the bill, almost wrecked the Cabinet. Finally, reason prevailed.
¶A sub-committee appointed by Count von Schlieben, Minister of Finance, to inquire into the situation created by the Experts' (Dawes) Plan, reported to the Reichstag Budget Committee that, unless receipts were maintained and expenses reduced, a financial crisis of the first order was inescapable.
¶The German Army loomed large in debates. Following a Communist attack in the newspaper Welt Am Abend, which cited wholesale...
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