At Geneva Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary General to the League of Nations, scanned with annoyance an official communication which came to his desk last week from Foreign Minister Tchitcherin of the U. S. S. R.
M. Tchitcherin blandly announced that Soviet nationals may participate at the various international conferences projected by the League, "the sole condition of their participation being that the conference shall be convened to meet in some other country than Switzerland."
Wearily League supporters accused M. Tchitcherin of "continuing to pretend that Soviet nationals are not safe in Switzerland because...