Foreign News: Russian Gloom

A plenary session of the Anglo-Russian Conference was to have been held in London during the past week, but was suddenly canceled at the request of Christian Rakovsky, Russian Charge d'Affaires in London and head of the Bolshevik delegation to the Conference.

The reason for the postponement was said to be that the Russians could not come to a decision concerning the method of paying their pre-War debt. More important still is the fact that the Soviet Government cannot now obtain on their own terms the big loan that it hoped to raise in...

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