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coordinate existing peace instruments
and develop a common neutrality
policy based on the United States
neutrality theory.
The warm reception accorded the
plan, some sources said, made it prob
able it would be the basis for agree
ment.
The conference, splitting up for
committee work, was not expected to
reassemble in plenary session this
week.
Plans to secure peace among the 21
republics represented at the confer
nels: Cancellation, neutrality, eco
nomic cooperation and intellectual
cooperation.
Arms limitation also figured in the
program, but little was expected to
develop except a resolution in general
terms.
The United States plan to set up a
permanent committee of foreign min
isters to communicate Immediately In
case Of an emergency was accom-
panied by these other suggestions for
conciliation:
Chile-A permanent committee to
assemble in case of emergency and
biiateral conciliation commissions be-
tween bordering republics to meet an
nually, even in normal times, to fore
stall possible disputes.
Brazil-A permanent panel Of prom
inent jurors from which disputing
countries could choose mediators.
Venezuela-A permanent consulta-
tive committee with two representa-
tives from each American nation SUBJ
ject to call in an emergency; also bi-
lateral commissions between bordering
countries composed of one representa-
tive of each and three others chosen
by agreement.
Dominican Republican American
League of Nations with a league coun-
Gil composed of representatives of the
81 republics to act as general,
consultative commission with power
| to order a special commission in
case of dispute.
For multi-lateral neutrality, the
United States plan proposed con-
sultative committee to exchange views
in an emergency and to lay down q
common policy embargoing exports OF
arms, munitions or other implements
of war, and prohibiting loans or credit,
to any warning American nations.
Chile suggested q special confer
ence to deal with neutrality If the
question Of war ever arises and af-
fects the Americas in any way.
| No important measure for economic
cooperation has been offered, but the
United States is expected to reiterate
| Hull's reciprocity program and Ar
gentina to propose a five-year tariff
truce during which the Fl republic.
would agree not to increase custom.
duties.
For cultural cooperation, Their
have been two suggestions
United States-Annual exchange o
graduate students and professor
among all the American republics.
Periodic Broadcasts.
San Salvador and Guatemala jointl
Periodic intercontinental broadcas,
from each nation to hook-ups in al
others.
Only Chile has submitted a propose
on the ticklish arms limitations ques
ton: That each nation limit arma
ments to bare defense necessities an,
promote bilateral regional accords.
! Two measures for security, provid
ing joint action by the 81 nation
against outside aggression, alread
were expected within the next fey
days.
An inter-American solidarity pact
sponsored jointly by Guatemala, Cost,
Rica, San Salvador, Nicaragua an,
Honduras. provided that all sigma
tories act in the event any of then
Is attacked by q non-American powe
and banning interference in eacl
others internal affairs.
The Dominican plan for an American
League Of Nations included simila
articles.
Brazil was expected shortly to offe
a plan declaring any outside aggres
sion against an American republic
to be an unfriendly act toward tn
other 20. A Chilean project woul'
make mutual assistance pacts appli
cable within the hemisphere as well o