INTERNATIONAL: Young Plan

The problem of how much Germany shall pay in reparations−incomparably the greatest fiscal issue of the age−seemed in a fair way to be solved last week by a one-time plowboy from Van Hornesville, N. Y., and a son of a Danish mechanic who used to repair typewriters in an upstate New York town.

Back in the Sober Seventies the typewriter tinker was a faithful reader of The Weekly Tribune founded by Editor Horace Greeley. Years after he left New York state and moved across the Atlantic to...

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