Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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Page 340
... Executive Council of the League . The Executive Council mediates between the par- ties and secures a voluntary settlement of the question if possible ; if it fails , it makes a report . If the report is unanimous , the Execu- tive ...
... Executive Council of the League . The Executive Council mediates between the par- ties and secures a voluntary settlement of the question if possible ; if it fails , it makes a report . If the report is unanimous , the Execu- tive ...
Page 350
... Executive Council , the power vested by the Constitution in the Congress or the Senate . But the Executive Council has no power but to recommend to the nations of the League courses which those nations may accept or reject , save in the ...
... Executive Council , the power vested by the Constitution in the Congress or the Senate . But the Executive Council has no power but to recommend to the nations of the League courses which those nations may accept or reject , save in the ...
Page 370
... executive council itself , because it is they who make the program and these limits , when adopted , shall not be exceeded without the permission of the executive council . There comes in an absolutely binding provision . It says 370 ...
... executive council itself , because it is they who make the program and these limits , when adopted , shall not be exceeded without the permission of the executive council . There comes in an absolutely binding provision . It says 370 ...
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