San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-07
PLAN To SCRAP
NAV|ES D0ESN' 7
APPEAL TO j. s.
Suggestion Of French Naval
Expert Turned Down
by Wilson.
f..ss-
AMERICA IS WARY
Small Nations Anxious to
i to Get Naval Powers to
9ss Weaken Fleets.
AMERICA is WARY
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.


Washington, ID. C.. April s.-Ih'
I proposal of the president Of the nava
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u '"e =.
All tRe oig haNles OF inc "oIiu O'
strapped and in its place be created
! an international police force to which
oil .o,rtr;os shall contribute so as "a
II,
maxi an arlheu leasue ol ns ny -; ~
naruy set tne appro'ai VI 'he ohi'eu
Stases government.
- ihe saue susseStioh' IN Pi ~
was maui az lne dtis pea.e ooi e.
ence Dy the rencn ueiegation anu re
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ume iiesiueht narulne mas IN nis az
urcsses 70 SonsIess unequi'vean! vi.
spprofeu oI any ailianee vi ha.iVHs
i, oaseu on arineu lore anu mas Insis .ts
.nai me peace OF tne "orIu can pstter
- e es'ao,isneo tnrous1 the LnoIai ioiee
Oh I'm eh,lgn 1 woriu opinion Ill;
WIN pvtn DenloeratIJ anu nePuoil,
can spohesinen oL such I!onlin H ~
asalnst tne luea, l1e SUES sum vi an
otner internauonai naVal conference
WIN tnat proposaI as p 2T uoes
not meet win favor mere. Nnen tne
washington conference was IN se
! SION 70 nmi, navai armament ~ was
rohsiuereu shprsetleaoIe 10 SIscuss
me scrappIng Q! al havIes, peca!se
the prlneipal nations Whlcn hau naNles
70 scrap ~ould NOT agree 70 any suc en-
discussion as al, leit commilteu 10
Inc tneory OF defensive ileet.
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comment OF an haval arnament win
no ponce force n us steau ior tne pro-
fteclon OF eacn coun.r!;
"a racs. ed
on us face the statement OF Jus
tav Deherguezec y IN me WIN :ue
elsmorlngs OF paeiIlsI 1pInlon which
peheves IN aoollshihe al weapons as
"a certain insurance against war, out
ine olstnguisheu IrencnmSn not n
memDer OF tnat scncoi OF th9ugh, anu
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me scrapping OF tne eis has.es' haIle NAME,
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stecsuse OF me state or ranco-prltlsh
sreiatons' ana suggests IN lts pace a
He" RATIO anu an inteIhatIondI Police
iorce. Inc cru1 OF ms argument Is
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