Foreign News: The Ruhr: Apr. 21, 1923

Action and Counter-Action, Politics and Pressure

Policy. The French and Belgian Prime Ministers, M. Poincare and M. Theunis, met at Paris. They did not, as was generally reported, decide to discountenance Loucheur's efforts at an agreement with Britain. The absence of any allusion to his recent visit to England in communiques is taken to be indicative of the French and Belgian Governments' desire to supress peace talk until such a time as Germany has made an offer of settlement or has admitted defeat and stopped passive resistance. For these reasons both France and Belgium...

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