INTERNATIONAL: Conference of Liquidation

Half the finance ministers in Europe and the "Big Three'' foreign ministers—Briand, Henderson and Stresemann—sped to Queen Wilhelmina's placid Hague, last week, convened in august session, and grappled with two Goliath problems: 1) They proposed to put into operation by Sept. 1 next the potent Young Plan, recently drafted by J. P. Morgan and other tycoons at Paris (TIME, May 13, et seq.); and 2) They were bent on achieving an international agreement whereby the allied troops in the German Rhineland can be withdrawn before...

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