Index
- Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
- Agricultural Adjustment Act, U.S., 160, 168
- American States, Seventh International Conference of. See Conference of American States.
- Anti-war treaty, signed by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, and Uruguay at Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 10, 53–55, 167, 173, 177–178, 184, 185, 188, 190, 228–240
- Argentina (see also
Anti-war treaty), 2, 3, 20, 28–29, 29, 33, 33–34, 35–36, 37, 38–39, 114, 173, 176–177, 177–185, 185–186, 188, 190, 192, 193–194, 196, 199–200, 202, 205, 232–233, 642–794
- Agreement with American holders of blocked funds in Argentina, executed Dec. 1: Discussions leading to negotiations, 755–764; information regarding nature of agreement, 764–766; Roca agreement, references to, 760, 761, 765–766; U. S. impartial attitude toward private negotiations, 760, 763
- Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement of May 1 and Argentine exchange regulations,
645, 650–651, 653, 656,
720–721,
721–722,
722–755,
759, 760, 761, 765
- Credit provisions: Information concerning terms and possible prejudicial effect on U. S. interests, 656, 722–723, 733, 751–752, 759, 760, 761, 765; U. S. request for information, and data concerning allotment of exchange by Argentine Government under terms of agreement, 725–726, 728–733, 734, 745–746, 747, 748–749, 751–752, 765
- Details of agreement and negotiations leading to signature, 722, 723–725, 726–727
- Exchange Control Commission:
- Exchange distribution (see also Exchange Control Commission, supra): Regulations, 751, 752, 752–755; theory and practice of Argentine Government regarding, 745–746, 748–749; U.S. request for information, and data concerning allotment by Argentine Government under terms of agreement, 725–726, 728–733, 734, 745–746, 747, 748–749, 751–752
- Monetary and Economic Conference, information regarding possible effect of agreement on, 727, 727–728, 735, 737–738, 746–747, 749
- Most-favored-nation provisions, extension by Argentine Government to other countries, 720–721, 721–722
- Ratification, 750
- Resignation of Finance Minister Hueyo, 750
- Tariff provisions: Anglo-Argentine discussions, 645, 650–651, 652, 653, 725, 733, 735, 745, 750; most-favored-nation provisions, extension by Argentine Government to other countries, 720–721, 721–722; signature of supplementary tariff convention, 751
- U.S.-Argentine conversation regarding commercial policy, press report, 727
- U.S. representations against discriminatory features of agreement (see also under Exchange Control Commission, supra): American importers’ interest in, 751; discussions with Argentine Government, 738, 739, 741–742, 743–744; expression of views to Great Britain, 727–728
- Buenos Aires Province, new debt plan, U.S. representations against discriminatory features, and Argentine position, 766–780
- Chaco dispute, activities relating to. See Chaco dispute: ABCP Republics.
- Commercial treaty with Chile, signed June 8, 683–722
- Preliminary agreement signed Nov. 12, 1932:
- Effect on U.S. exports, observations regarding, 690, 691–692, 699
- Most-favored-nation treatment:
- Extension of agreement provisions to Great Britain, Northern Ireland, France, and Italy, 687, 689, 690–691, 721; Argentine position, 689–690, 691, 695, 700–702
- German representations against apparent violation of the treaty of 1857, information regarding, 691, 696, 699–700, 708–710, 711; Argentine position, 696, 699, 708–709, 709
- U.S. representations against apparent violation of treaty of 1858, 686–688, 689–690, 692–696, 697–698, 699, 712–718; Argentine position, 687–688, 690, 694–696, 698, 700–707, 707–708, 709, 719–720, 721
- Newspaper comments, 684–685, 692, 697, 710, 718
- Sixty-day extension and modification, 707, 711–712
- Terms of agreement, information concerning, 684–686; text, 685–686
- Transandine Railway, opening effected under, 683–685
- Signing and ratification, 720
- Terms of treaty, information concerning, 698, 709, 718–719, 721; Chilean attitude, 719
- U.S. representations against apparent violation of most-favored-nation clauses of treaty of 1853, 686–688, 689–690, 692–696, 697–698, 699, 712–718; Argentine position, 687–688, 690, 694–696, 698, 700–707, 707–708. 709, 719–720, 721
- Preliminary agreement signed Nov. 12, 1932:
- Conference of American States, Seventh International:
- Debt plan of Buenos Aires Province, U. S. representations against discriminatory features, and Argentine position, 766–780
- Patagonia. See Sanitary restrictions, infra.
- Sanitary restrictions on importations into United States of Argentine meats from Patagonia, Argentine representations against, and U.S. position, 780–785; opinion of U.S. Attorney General, 114, 784–785
- Tax on marine insurance written abroad, representations by U.S. and other Governments against imposition by Argentine Government, and Argentine position, 785–794
- Trade agreement with United States, preliminary
discussions respecting, 642–683
- Anglo-Argentine agreement, possible effect of, 645, 650–651, 652, 653, 656
- Argentine efforts to initiate, 642–644, 644–645, 646, 647–648; U.S. position, 642–643, 644, 645–647
- Exploratory studies, U.S. proposal for and attitude regarding, 646–647, 648–649, 652, 653, 682–683; Argentine approval and plans for participation, 647–648, 649, 652–653, 660–681, 682, 683
- Improvement of U.S.-Argentine trade, discussions, 650–651, 651–653, 659–660
- Arms and munitions (see also under Chaco dispute), instructions to U.S. delegation to Conference of American States concerning international traffic in arms, 141–142
- Arms embargo against Peru in Leticia dispute, League of Nations discussions concerning, 495, 496, 508–509, 511
- Aviation:
- Air navigation arrangement of 1929, U.S.-Canadian, cited, 611, 625, 631
- Commercial aviation convention of Habana, adopted Feb. 20, 1928, correspondence concerning interpretation of art. IV. See Commercial aviation convention.
- Inter-American facilities, U.S. interest in passage of resolution at Conference of American States calling for improvement in, 187–188, 192, 198–199, 200, 205, 206
- Bolivia, Chaco dispute with Paraguay. See Chaco dispute.
- Boundary disputes:
- Bolivia-Paraguay. See Chaco dispute.
- Colombia-Peru. See Leticia dispute.
- Ecuador-Peru, controversy arising from disputed
claims to island of Pocitos, 388–389, 404,
416–417,
437–438,
561–582
- Peruvian-Ecuadoran conversations, proposed, 577, 580, 581–582
- Relation to Leticia dispute:
- Ecuadoran concern as to possible involvement in the Colombian-Peruvian hostilities, 561, 563; U.S. attitude, 563–564
- Ecuadoran desire for U.S. assistance in obtaining invitation to participate in Colombian-Peruvian boundary discussions under Brazilian mediation, or to participate in simultaneous negotiations with Peru, and U.S. response, 388–389, 404, 416–417, 437–438, 562–569, 574, 574–577, 579–580; attitudes of Colombia and Peru, 569–572, 572–573, 578–579, 579–580, 580
- Brazil (see also
Anti-war treaty):
- Chaco dispute, efforts to bring about successful negotiations. See Chaco dispute: ABCP Republics.
- Ecuadoran interest in participating in Leticia negotiations under Brazilian mediation, 388–389, 404, 416–417, 437–438, 562–563, 564–580
- Leticia dispute, efforts to secure successful negotiations (see also the following under Leticia: Brazilian mediation and Hostilities and troop movements: Brazilian troops): Collaboration with League of Nations Advisory Committee, 508, 510; representation on League commission charged with administration of evacuated area, 538, 539–540
- Canada:
- Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay, 4,
143–144, 156, 173, 178, 189, 190, 192, 203, 207, 241–383, 395
- ABCP Republics:
- Cooperation with Commission of Neutrals (see also Mendoza agreement: Cooperation, infra; also Commission of Neutrals: Nine Power meeting, infra), efforts of Neutrals to secure in negotiations with disputants based on proposal of Dec. 15, 1932:
- Independent negotiations, attitudes of disputants and other American Republics regarding (see also Mendoza agreement, infra): Argentine proposals, 242, 243, 243–244, 244, 245, 246, 249, 251, 254–255, 259, 313, 363, 364, 395; Brazilian proposals, 312, 363, 364; Chilean proposals, 190, 243, 243–244, 244, 246, 248–249, 249–251, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 255–256, 256, 257–259
- League of Nations, cooperation in negotiations. See League of Nations: ABCP Republics, designation as investigative commission, infra.
- Mendoza agreement:
- Cooperation between Commission of
Neutrals and ABCP Republics:
- Cessation of hostilities for 60–day period, request by ABCP Republics for Neutrals’ support of proposal for, 293; acknowledgment, 295
- Desire of ABCP Republics to obtain, 269, 271, 273, 281–282, 282, 288–293
- Paraguayan and Bolivian attitudes, 283–284, 285–286, 297, 316; U.S. observation, 297
- Transmittal by ABCP Republics of text of agreement and replies of disputants, 288–292
- Views of Neutrals, 295–296, 297, 298–299
- Efforts of ABCP Republics to secure preliminary
approval of agreement by disputants:
- Bolivia: Argentine request for U.S. pressure On, and U.S. position, 275–276; Chilean efforts to obtain Bolivian approval, 276, 282, 283, 285; position of, 276, 277–281, 281, 283–285, 285–286
- Informal submission of agreement to disputants, 268–269, 271, 272–273, 278
- Paraguayan attitude, 273, 274–275, 276, 276–277
- Formulation of agreement:
- Peace negotiations:
- Cessation of hostilities for 60–day period, request by ABCP Republics for Neutrals’ support of proposal for, 293; acknowledgment, 295
- Reservations by—
- U.S. cooperation with ABCP Republics in discussions with Bolivia and Paraguay, 297–299, 299–304, 309, 311–312, 315; ABCP Republics’ request for joint communications to Bolivia, and U.S. views, 309–311, 312–315
- Text, 288–291; information on principal points, 268, 273
- Cooperation between Commission of
Neutrals and ABCP Republics:
- Arms and munitions, importation through neighboring countries: Chilean allegation of U.S. pressure favorable to shipment to Bolivia, and U.S. reply, 272, 274; information regarding, 246, 261, 265–266, 272, 282, 283, 286, 287, 299; prohibition of shipments, consideration of, 246, 253, 254, 261
- Commission of Neutrals:
- Cooperation with ABCP Republics (see also ABCP Republics: Mendoza agreement, supra; and Nine Power meeting, infra), efforts of Neutrals to secure cooperation of ABCP Republics in negotiations with disputants based on proposal of Dec. 15, 1932:
- Dissolution of: Paraguayan proposal for, 259–260; withdrawal from negotiations during League supervision, 340–345
- League of Nations, cooperation with, and withdrawal from negotiations during League supervision, 244, 323, 324, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332–333, 334, 335, 336, 338, 339, 340–345, 348, 350
- Meetings, reports of, 269–270, 316n, 317, 340–345
- Nine Power meeting composed of ABCP
Republics and members of Neutral Commission to consider
further negotiations, proposal for:
- Bolivian desire for continuance of good offices of
Neutrals and ABCP Republics in obtaining arbitral
solution of dispute:
- Circular telegram of Bolivian Government concerning. 316
- Holding of conference in South American capital, proposal for, 317–318
- Support of proposal for nine-power meeting, 322, 325, 331–332, 333, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339–340
- U.S.-Bolivian discussions concerning compromise proposal based on features of Neutrals’ proposal of Dec. 15, 1932, and the Mendoza agreement, 309, 311, 311–312, 315, 325, 339–340
- Invitation sent by Neutrals, and attitudes of ABCP Republics (see also Refusal, infra), 143, 317, 318–319, 320–321, 324, 329, 332–333, 335, 338
- League of Nations efforts to effect a settlement, suggestion for nine-power support of, 143–144, 323, 324, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332–333, 334, 335, 336, 338, 339; withdrawal of Commission of Neutrals from negotiations during League supervision, 340–345, 348, 350
- Mexico, attitude of, 321–322
- Paraguay, attitude of, 316–317, 319–320
- Refusal of Argentina and Chile to enter discussions prior to receipt of conciliatory Bolivian note, and efforts of Neutrals to secure satisfactory understanding, 318–319, 320–321, 322, 323–324, 324–325, 325, 328–330, 331, 334, 335, 336–337; Argentine decision not to cooperate, 334, 336–337
- Bolivian desire for continuance of good offices of
Neutrals and ABCP Republics in obtaining arbitral
solution of dispute:
- Withdrawal from negotiations during League supervision, 340–345
- Conference of American States, Seventh International, efforts to
bring about cessation of conflict:
- Armistice agreement of Dec. 19, action concerning, 378–379, 380
- Consideration of dispute, and individual discussions by Conference delegates, 4, 156, 173, 178, 189, 190, 192, 207, 370, 372–373, 375, 376, 377; U.S. position, 156, 189, 190, 192, 373, 376, 377
- League of Nations negotiations, support of, 156, 190, 207, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374–375, 375–376, 382
- Messages to President of Conference in support of, 190, 372–373; U.S. telegram, 373
- Resolution for support of peace proposals, 190, 376, 377, 382; text, 377
- U.S. delegation, interest in, 143–144, 369n, 370, 377
- Declaration of war by Paraguay, information concerning, 246, 262, 272–273, 276, 281, 287, 299, 310, 316, 319–320, 322
- Kellogg-Briand Pact, U.S. rejection of Argentine suggestion for invocation with respect to Bolivia, 275
- League of Nations, action of:
- ABCP Republics, designation as investigative commission to
arrange for settlement of dispute by arbitration:
- Brazilian suggestion: Acceptance by disputants and ABCP Republics, 346–348, 349–351, 355; League attitude and invitation for mission by ABCP Republics, 347, 348–349, 351–353, 355; participation of Commission of Neutrals, proposed, 350
- Proposals:
- Review by League of progress of negotiations, 360–361
- Withdrawal from negotiations, notice to League effecting, 361–362; League reply, 363
- Chaco Commission:
- ABCP Republics, temporary delegation of authority to. See ABCP Republics, designation as investigative commission, supra.
- Appointment:
- Consideration of, and deferment of action pending outcome of arbitration negotiations by American Republics, 262–263, 264, 266, 267–268, 347, 349, 351, [Page 802] 353; attitude of disputants and United States, 263–266, 266–267, 270
- Recommendation for, and arrangements for Bolivian and Paraguayan representation, 325–327, 330–331, 333, 362, 365, 365–366, 367; Bolivian dissatisfaction and reply of Committee of Three, 332, 364–365, 365–366, 367
- Armistice:
- Acceptance by Bolivia of Paraguayan proposal covering Dec. 19–30 period, 378–379
- Bolivian assertion of Paraguayan violation of terms, 379, 380, 381; reaction of Paraguay and negotiators, 379, 380–381
- Efforts of Argentina and other countries to secure arbitration and extension of armistice, 203, 381, 382, 383; Paraguayan promise of 8–day extension, 381–382
- Commission of Neutrals, suggestion for support of League peace negotiations by Neutrals and ABCP Republics, 323, 324, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332–333, 334, 335, 336, 338, 339; withdrawal of Commission of Neutrals from negotiations during League supervision, 340–345, 348, 350
- Information as to progress (see also Armistice, supra), 366, 367–368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373–374, 375, 376–377, 378, 382; League attitude, 366, 367, 373–375
- Mediation by United States, Bolivian proposal for, 362–363
- Mendoza agreement. See under ABCP Republics, supra.
- Military activities (see also Declaration of war, supra): Bolivian displeasure with leadership of Gen. Kundt, reports concerning, 243, 372, 375; information concerning, 246, 272–273, 277, 295, 299, 355, 368, 369, 371, 371–372, 380
- Monroe Doctrine, question of possible conflict of League activities with, 362
- Political unrest in Bolivia, reports concerning, 368, 372, 375
- ABCP Republics, designation as investigative commission to
arrange for settlement of dispute by arbitration:
- Uruguayan independent proposal to Paraguay for armistice, and Paraguayan reply, 287, 312
- ABCP Republics:
- Chile (see also
Anti-war treaty):
- Chaco dispute, efforts to bring about successful negotiations. See Chaco dispute: ABCP Republics.
- Commercial treaty with Argentina, signed June 3. See under Argentina.
- Leticia dispute, correspondence in connection with U.S. and Colombian appeal for united action under the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 447, 449, 450, 451, 471–472
- Colombia (see also
Leticia dispute):
- Chaco dispute, efforts as member of Commission of Neutrals to bring about successful negotiations. See Chaco dispute: Commission of Neutrals.
- Colombian interests in Peru, assumption by American Embassy in
Peru following severance of diplomatic relations between Colombia
and Peru, 549–560
- Arrangements for, 549, 553, 554
- Instructions and reports as to activities of Embassy, 550–560
- Sacking of Colombian Legation in Peru and political demonstrations, reports concerning, 550–552, 554, 555, 556, 558–560; dispatch of a U.S. vessel to Peruvian waters for protection of U.S. citizens, question of, 551, 552
- Peruvian interests in Colombia, question of protection of, 554–555, 555–556, 557–558
- Commercial aviation convention of Habana, adopted Feb. 20, 1928, 103, 122–123, 607–641
- Conciliation, Inter-American, additional protocol to 1929 general convention, text signed Dec. 26, 226–227
- Conference of American States, Seventh International,
Montevideo, Dec. 3–26, 1–227, 232–233, 233–234
- Agenda (see also Preliminaries: Program, infra), outline of, 49–51
- Anti-war treaty, resolution inviting adherence of participating countries, and discussions regarding, 53–55, 167, 173, 177–178, 184, 185, 188, 190, 233–234
- Canada, question of participation in Conference and Pan American Union, 127–129
- Chaco dispute. See Chaco dispute: Conference of American States.
- Conventions and protocol, signed Dec. 26, regarding—
- Extradition, text, 219–225
- Inter-American conciliation, additional protocol to 1929 convention, text, 226–227
- Nationality of women: Discussions, 187, 195, 197–198, 201, 203–204, 207, 208, 209; text, 212–214
- Political asylum, 211–212
- Rights and duties of states: Discussions, 201–202; text, 214–218
- Teaching of history, 211–212
- Cuba: Possibility of demonstration at Conference against U.S. non-recognition, 40–41, 41–42; speech in response to welcoming address, reference to, 158; U.S.-Cuban conversation, 196; U.S. instructions to delegation summarizing U.S.-Cuban relations, 149–151
- Discussions concerning—
- Chaco dispute, 4, 143–144, 156, 173, 178, 189, 190, 192, 207
- Communications and transportation: Airways, U.S. interest in passage of resolution calling for improvement of Inter-American facilities, 187–188, 192, 198–199, 200, 205, 206; Inter-American Highway project, U.S. position, 210–211; radio frequencies assigned by Pan American Union, information concerning, 189, 191–192; tourist passports, resolution calling for free issuance, and U.S. attitude, 175, 190, 192–193, 207
- Economic and financial problems:
- Mexican proposals:
- Presentation of proposal comprising bimetallism, exchange stabilization, debt moratorium, discussion by subcommittee and referral to Inter-American High Commission, 159, 163, 169; U.S. attitude, 159, 165
- Request by Mexican representative that Third Pan American Financial Conference be convened to study proposals, 171; U.S. views and cooperation, 171, 174, 195, 196
- Resolution for price and currency stabilization, 194; U.S. views, 195, 196
- Pan American economic and commercial conference, question of convocation, 158–159, 171; U.S. attitude, 158–159, 171, 174, 195, 196
- Tourist passports, resolution calling for free issuance, 207; U.S. attitude, 175, 190, 192–193, 207
- Tariff truce membership, information concerning, 169–170, 171, 177
- U.S. economic resolution, 173, 177–178, 178–185, 188, 189–190, 192, 199; development of, 157, 159–160, 161–162, 168, 186–187, 204–205
- Mexican proposals:
- International law, methods for progressive codification in
certain fields:
- Definitions and terms, Argentine proposal for codification, 193–194; U.S. attitude, 193–194, 196, 199–200, 202
- Interpretation of treaties, Argentine draft proposal, 176–177; U.S. attitude, 185–186
- Nationality convention, 208, 209; U.S. attitude, 203, 205, 206
- Responsibility of states, Mexican proposal to accept principles as outlined at the Hague Conference of 1930, 168–169; U.S. views, 171–172
- Rights and duties of states, report of subcommittee, 201; U.S. attitude, 201–202
- Nationality of women:
- Organization of peace:
- Invitation from Uruguayan Government to United States and other American states, and responses, 3–4, 9–10, 14, 46–47
- Kellogg-Briand Pact, efforts to gain complete ratification by American states, 173, 178, 183, 184–185; suggestion by Mr. Frank B. Kellogg for U.S. support of efforts, 162–163
- League of Nations:
- Leticia dispute, question of consideration of, 4, 5, 144–145
- Organization of Conference commissions, 156, 157–158, 159, 167–168, 168
- Preliminaries to assembling of Conference (see also
U.S. participation, infra):
- Agenda. See Program, infra.
- Cuban demonstration at Conference against U.S. nonrecognition, possibility of, 40–41; U.S. attitude, 41–42
- League of Nations, question of participation:
- Nonrecognition of Martínez regime by United States and other countries, Salvador an concern as to effect on status of Salvadoran delegation, 15–16; U.S. attitude, 30–31, 133–135, 155
- Postponement of Conference, discussion of possibility:
- Program prepared by Governing Board of Pan
American Union:
- Agenda items, outline, 49–51
- Additional discussion topics, proposals for:
- American League of Nations, Salvadoran proposal for, 5–7; U.S. attitude, 135–137
- Economic and financial problems, Mexican proposal for redrafted text of chap. 4 of agenda, 12–14, 30, 32
- External indebtedness, Mexican proposal to discuss moratorium, 12, 17, 17–18, 18, 30, 32; U.S. attitude, 16–17, 31–32, 147
- Inter-American Court of Arbitration, 5–7; U.S. attitude, 135
- Monroe Doctrine modification: Mexican proposals to consider, 17–18, 18–19, 20–28; U.S. attitude, 68, 137–141
- Efforts to reach agreement concerning topics, 2, 3, 4–5, 7, 8, 10–11, 11–14, 39, 47–49, 157
- Trade agreements, multilateral, U.S. suggestion for committee to study, 43
- U.S. policy concerning, 42–43, 44–49, 52–132, 157
- Spain, desire to participate, 40; U.S. attitude, 40, 130
- Proceedings. See Discussions and Organization of Conference commissions, supra.
- U.S. participation:
- Delegation: Instructions, 43–155; personnel, 11, 43n
- Invitation from Uruguayan Government, 9–10; acceptance, 14
- Outline of policy concerning—
- Agenda items: Conference of states, international, 123–132; economic and financial matters, 85–110; intellectual cooperation, 115–121; international law, 57–84; organization for peace, 52–57; rights of women, political and civil, 84–85; social problems, 110–115; transportation, 121–123
- Supplementary matters: American League of Nations, Salvadoran suggestion, 135–137; Chaco dispute, 143–144; El Salvador, participation at Conference, 155; external loans, 145–148; Inter-American Court of Justice, Salvadoran suggestion, 135; international cooperation, 135–137; Leticia dispute, 144–145; Monroe Doctrine, 68, 137–141; nonrecognition of Martínez regime in El Salvador, 133–135; Pan American Union, transfer from Washington to some other capital, 142; traffic in arms, international, 141–142
- U.S. relations with Cuba, 149–151; Dominican Republic, 153; Haiti, 151–153; Nicaragua, 148–149; Panama, 153–155
- Views (see also
Outline of policy, supra) regarding—
- Airways, improvement of Inter-American facilities, 187–188, 192, 198–199, 200, 205, 206
- Commission of Women, Inter-American, 174n–175
- Economic and financial questions: Mexican proposals, 159, 163, 165, 169, 171, 174, 195, 196; Pan American economic and commercial conference, question of convocation, 158–159, 171, 174; U.S. resolution, 157, 159–160, 161–162, 168, 173, 177–178, 178–185, 186–187, 188, 189–190, 192, 199, 204–205
- Highway project, Inter-American, 210–211
- International law: Argentine proposals for codification of terms and definitions and for interpretation of treaties, 176–177, 185–186, 193–194, 196, 199–200, 202; Mexican proposal to accept Hague Conference (1930) principles regarding state responsibility, 168–169, 171–172; nationality convention, 203, 205, 206, 208, 209; rights and duties of states, 201–202
- League of Nations: Collaboration with Pan American Union, statement by Secretary Hull concerning, 170, 174; participation in conference activities, 160–161, 163, 164–165, 210
- Monroe Doctrine modification, Mexican efforts to discuss possibility of, 210
- Passport and visa regulations, relaxation for tourists, 175, 190, 192–193, 207
- Peace proposals: Argentine, 173, 177–185; Ecuadoran, 166
- U.S. views on subjects for discussion. See Preliminaries, supra; also U.S. participation: Outline of policy and Views, supra.
- Conferences, international:
- Costa Rica: Commercial aviation convention of Habana, adopted Feb. 20, 1928, correspondence with United States regarding interpretation of art. IV, 607–609, 625, 626, 627, 633; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of Kellogg-Briand Pact, 444, 447, 456; regional radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 585, 592, 605–606
- Cuba:
- Chaco dispute, efforts as member of Commission of Neutrals to secure successful settlement of. See Chaco dispute: Commission of Neutrals.
- Conference of American States: Possibility of demonstration at Conference against U.S. nonrecognition, 40–41, 41–42; speech in [Page 806] response to welcoming address, reference to, 158; U.S.-Cuban conversation, 196; U.S. instructions to delegation summarizing history of U.S.-Cuban relations, 149–151
- Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of Kellogg-Briand Pact, 444–445, 446–447, 448
- Radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 583–584, 584, 585, 590, 592, 605–606
- Debts. See Argentina: Debt plan of Buenos Aires Province.
- Declaration of Principles signed Aug. 8, 1932, by nineteen American Republics, references to, 53, 262, 277, 280, 291, 429, 437, 439, 441, 448, 462, 498
- Diplomatic relations between Colombia and Peru, severance of, 479, 484, 549
- Dominican Republic: Commercial aviation convention of Habana, adopted Feb. 20, 1928, correspondence with United States regarding interpretation of art. IV, 609–614, 625, 626, 627, 633, 638; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 445, 451–452, 465–466; U.S. policy concerning, summary, 153
- Duties and rights of states: Discussions at Conference of American States concerning, 201, 202; Pan American Convention signed Dec. 26, text, 214–218
- Economic Conference. See Monetary and Economic Conference.
- Ecuador:
- Boundary dispute with Peru. See Boundary disputes: Ecuador-Peru.
- Conference of American States, Ecuadoran plans to introduce peace resolution, and U.S. views, 166
- Leticia dispute: Participation in Colombian-Peruvian negotiations under Brazilian mediation, question of, 388–389, 404, 416–417, 437–438, 562–563, 564–580; question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 437–438
- El Salvador:
- Conference of American States:
- Nonrecognition of Martínez regime by United States and other countries, Salvadoran concern as to possible effect on status of delegation, 15–16; U.S. attitude, 30–31, 133–135, 155
- Proposals for discussion of an American League of Nations and an Inter-American Court of Arbitration, 5–7; U.S. views, 135–137
- Regional radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 585, 592, 605–606
- Conference of American States:
- Embargoes. See Arms embargo.
- Exchange control. See the following under Argentina: Agreement with American holders of blocked funds and Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement of May 1.
- Extradition, Pan American convention signed Dec. 26, text, 219–225
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, formation of, 16, 32, 146–147
- France: Argentine-Chilean commercial treaty, signed June 3, extension to France of most-favored-nation treatment, 687, 689, 690–691, 721; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 421, 422, 452, 455, 458–459, 464
- Germany: Argentine commercial treaty with Chile, signed June 3, German representations against apparent violation of treaty of 1857, and Argentine position, 696, 699–700, 708–710, 711; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories under the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 421, 422, 450, 452, 455–456, 459, 461
- Good-neighbor policy, pronouncements by President Roosevelt concerning, 44, 139
- Great Britain:
- Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement. See under Argentina.
- Argentine commercial treaty with Chile, signed June 3, extension to Great Britain of most-favored-nation treatment, 687, 689, 690–691, 721
- Leticia dispute: Cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact in appeal to Peru, question of, 421, 422, 423, 441–443, 448–449, 449–450, 452, 455, 457–458, 459; League of Nations resolution and report of Mar. 18, U.S.-British views concerning Colombian objections to proposal for modification of, 517, 519, 521–524
- Guatemala:
- Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), correspondence with United States concerning interpretation of art. IV, 614–625
- Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 444
- Radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 585, 592, 605–606
- Haiti: Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), correspondence with United States concerning interpretation of art. IV, 626–627; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 448, 453, 456, 457, 461; U.S. policy, résumé, 151–153
- Hayes Award, cited, 277, 284, 291, 311
- Highway project, Inter-American, consideration at Conference of American States, 210–211
- History, teaching of, Pan American convention regarding, 211–212
- Honduras: Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), agreement with United States regarding interpretation of art. IV, 625, 627–628; Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 462–463; radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 585, 590, 592
- Insurance. See Argentina: Tax on marine insurance.
- International law, discussion of methods for progressive codification. See under Conference of American States: Discussions.
- International radio conference held in Madrid, Sept. 3, 1932, 583–585, 594–595, 600–601, 602–603, 605
- Italy:
- Argentine commercial treaty with Chile, signed June 3, extension to Italy of most-favored-nation treatment, 687, 689, 690–691, 721; Argentine position, 689, 690, 695, 700–702
- Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with the other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 421, 422, 450, 452, 455–456, 459, 475
- Japan, U.S. appeal for cooperation in Leticia dispute negotiations, 421, 422, 423
- Kellogg-Briand Pact:
- Anti-war treaty, U.S. objections to adherence based on conflict of treaty with Pact, 228–231, 232.
- Chaco dispute, U.S. rejection of Argentine suggestion for invocation of Pact against Bolivia, 275
- Conference of American States, efforts to gain complete ratification of Pact by American states, 173, 178, 183, 184–185; suggestion by Mr. Frank B. Kellogg for U.S. support of efforts, 162–163
- Leticia dispute, application to: See Leticia dispute: Kellogg-Briand Pact.
- League of Nations. See under Chaco dispute, Conference of American States, and Leticia dispute.
- Leticia dispute between Colombia and Peru, 384–548, 561–580
- Arms embargo and question of furnishing of facilities in neutral ports to ships of disputants: League of Nations discussions concerning, 495, 496, 508–509, 511, 525, 527, 528–529, 530–532; U.S. position concerning use of Panama Canal Zone drydock, 412–413
- Brazilian offer of mediation, proposals connected with:
- Brazil’s first proposal (1932) for
ceding of Leticia to Brazil, restoration to Colombia, and
subsequent opening of conversations for settlement of
dispute:
- Colombian acceptance, 385, 386, 387–389, 393, 394, 395–396, 397–398, 398, 456
- Ecuadoran participation in negotiations, question of, 388–389, 404, 416–417, 437–438, 562–563, 564–580
- Information concerning, 384–385, 387, 389, 391, 392, 395–397, 398, 403, 407–409, 450, 489
- Peruvian rejection and counter-suggestions, 384–385, 386–387, 387–388, 395–396, 401, 409–412, 440
- U. S. support, communications with—
- Brazil’s second proposal, providing for conversations prior to return of Leticia to Colombia:
- Final proposal containing Peru’s suggestion for holding of
Leticia by Brazil for 60 days to permit conversations in Rio
de Janeiro:
- Brazilian acceptance of Peru’s suggestion, and amplification of proposal for Colombia, 461, 462, 463–464, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470–471, 471, 472, 473–474, 475; U.S. attitude, 472, 473–474
- Colombian position, 450, 452, 453, 454, 456, 458, 460, 463, 464, 469, 470, 474, 478, 479
- Information concerning (see also Brazilian acceptance, supra), 440, 450, 453–454, 462, 474
- U.S. position and informal efforts to secure acceptance of proposal, 450, 452, 453–455, 460, 464–465, 466–471, 471, 472–475
- League of Nations interest in Brazilian mediation, 457, 459, 460–461
- Withdrawal of Brazilian mediation: Reports concerning, 454, 457, 459, 460, 460–461, 461, 463; notification of, 478
- Brazil’s first proposal (1932) for
ceding of Leticia to Brazil, restoration to Colombia, and
subsequent opening of conversations for settlement of
dispute:
- Conciliation proposals. See Brazilian mediation, supra; also League of Nations, infra.
- Conference of American States, question of consideration of dispute, 4, 5, 144–145
- Diplomatic relations between Colombia and Peru, severance of, 479, 484
- Ecuadoran-Peruvian boundary dispute, relation to:
- Ecuadoran concern regarding possible involvement in Colombian-Peruvian hostilities, 561, 563; U.S. attitude, 563–564
- Ecuadoran desire for U.S. assistance in obtaining invitation to participate in Colombian-Peruvian boundary discussions under Brazilian mediation, or to participate in simultaneous negotiations with Peru, and U.S. response, 388–389, 404, 416–417, 437–438, 562–569, 574, 574–577, 579–580; attitudes of Colombia and Peru, 569–572, 572–573, 578–579, 579–580, 580
- Hostilities and troop movements: Information regarding, 389–390, 391, 395, 397, 403, 405, 410, 418, 418–419, 420, 425, 434, 438, 439–440, 452, 453, 455, 457, 459, 460, 463, 465, 467, 469, 471, 472, 473, 475, 476–478, 478, 479–481, 483–484, 488, 494–495, 511–512; Brazilian troops, use of to preserve neutrality, 394, 397, 399, 470, 478, 489, 510; Ecuadoran concern regarding possible involvement, and U.S. attitude, 561, 563–564; League request for information, 481–482, 484; U.S. observer, 482, 482–483, 484, 485, 510
- Kellogg-Briand Pact, invocation of:
- Appeals to Peru by—
- United States. See U.S. cooperation with Colombia: U.S. telegram to Peru, infra.
- Other signatories. See U.S. cooperation with Colombia: Efforts looking toward united action, infra.
- U.S. cooperation with Colombia in action
based on Pact:
- Efforts looking toward united action by signatories of Pact in appeals to Peru, discussions with—
- U.S. telegram to Peru respecting its obligations under Pact:
- Appeals to Peru by—
- League of Nations, efforts to bring about settlement:
- Advisory Committee established by League
Council under resolution of Mar. 18:
- Appointment, 496, 498, 507
- Correspondence with disputants, 511–512, 513–514
- Meetings, reports concerning, 506, 508–509, 511–513, 525–527, 530–532, 537, 539–540
- Participation of United States and Brazil, 496, 498, 499, 506, 506–508, 510
- Recommendations of May 10 for settlement of dispute. See Recommendations of Advisory Committee, infra.
- Arms embargo and question of furnishing of facilities in neutral ports to ships of disputants, discussions concerning, 495, 496, 508–509, 511, 525, 527, 528–529, 530–532
- Brazilian mediation proposals, League cooperation with, 457, 459, 460–461
- Council recommendations contained in resolution and report of Mar. 18 (see also Advisory Committee, supra, and Recommendations, infra):
- Negotiations with disputants (see
also
Council recommendations, supra):
- Communication of Jan. 14 to Colombian and Peruvian Governments, and replies, 405, 406–407
- Formal request by Peruvian Government for League action, 420–421, 443
- Information concerning meetings and discussions, 421, 429–430, 433–434, 438, 480, 481–482, 484, 488–489, 495–496, 499
- Recommendations of Advisory
Committee, May 10, for
settlement procedure envisaged in Mar. 18 report:
- Acceptance by disputants, May 25, following direct negotiations, 528, 529, 532–538, 539, 541–542
- Commission to administer Leticia territory: Appointment of an American, Brazilian, and Spaniard, 538, 538–539, 539–540, 541; regulations governing operations, 526–527, 539, 543; reports of successful activities, 541–544, 545
- Site for Colombian-Peruvian negotiations, discussions leading to selection of Rio de Janeiro, 544–545, 546–548
- Terms of settlement, 525–527, 539
- U.S. support, and gratification at successful conclusion of League efforts, 527–528, 529, 530, 538, 540
- Advisory Committee established by League
Council under resolution of Mar. 18:
- Permanent commission in Washington:
- Political disturbances in Colombia and Peru arising from prolongation of controversy, reports of, 398, 455, 462, 463, 469, 470, 472–473, 479, 516, 518, 524
- Résumés of dispute by Colombia and Peru, 401–403, 418–419, 434–437, 485–488, 501–505
- Revision of Salomón-Lozano treaty of Mar. 24, 1922, Peruvian request for, 407, 408–409, 409–411, 412, 414, 416, 417, 419, 424–425, 426, 427, 434–435, 437, 458, 485–486, 487, 501–505, 579; Colombian attitude, 388, 393, 417, 419, 579
- Severance of diplomatic relations between Colombia and Peru, 479, 484
- Washington conference of heads of Latin American missions, proposal [Page 810] by Director General of Pan American Union, and U.S. objections, 431–433
- Marine insurance. See Argentina: Tax on marine insurance.
- Mexico (see also
Anti-war treaty):
- Chaco dispute, efforts as member of Commission of Neutrals to secure successful negotiations. See Chaco dispute: Commission of Neutrals.
- Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), correspondence with United States regarding existing aviation regulations and interpretation of art. IV, 628–633
- Conference of American States:
- Monroe Doctrine modification, efforts to obtain Conference discussion of, 17–18, 18–19, 20–28; U.S. attitude, 68, 137–141, 210
- Pan American economic and commercial conference, interest in convocation to consider economic proposals, 171; U.S. attitude, 171, 174, 195, 196
- Proposals:
- Canadian participation in Inter-American conferences, question of, proposal to include in agenda, 128–129
- Economic and financial proposals. See Conference of American States: Discussions: Economic and financial problems: Mexican proposals.
- Principles of state responsibility as outlined by the Hague Conference of 1930, 168–169; U.S. views, 171–172
- Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 446
- Radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9. See Radio conference.
- Monetary and Economic Conference at London: Anglo-Argentine agreement, effect on provisions of, 727, 727–728, 735, 737–738, 746–747, 749; resolutions, cited, 97–98
- Monroe Doctrine:
- Most-favored-nation treaty provisions. See the following under Argentina: Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement: Most-favored-nation provisions; Commercial treaty with Chile: Preliminary agreement: Most-favored-nation treatment.
- National Recovery Act, U.S., 160, 168
- Nationality convention, discussion at Conference of American States, 203, 205, 206, 208, 209
- Nationality of women. See under Conference of American States: Discussions.
- Neutral ports and waters, furnishing of facilities to disputants’ ships during Leticia dispute: League of Nations discussions concerning, 525, 527, 528–529, 530–532; U.S. position concerning use of Panama Canal Zone drydock, 412–413
- Newfoundland, attitude toward participation in radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, 584, 585n
- Nicaragua: Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), correspondence with United States concerning interpretation of art. IV, 616, 625, 626, 627, 633, 634–635, 638; Leticia dispute, support of Brazilian mediation proposal, 445; radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, participation, 585, 590, 592, 605–606; U.S. relations with, summary, 148–149
- Northern Ireland, extension of most-favored-nation treatment under Argentine-Chilean treaty, signed June 3, 687, 689, 690–691, 721; Argentine position, 689, 690, 695, 700–702
- Panama:
- Commercial aviation convention of Habana (1928), correspondence with United States concerning interpretation of art. IV, 625, 626, 627, 633, 635–641
- Leticia dispute: Appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, question of, 446; League embargoes against Peru, inquiry concerning U.S. position, and U.S. reply, 511
- Radio conference held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, refusal of Mexican invitation, 585n.
- U.S. relations with, summary, 153–155
- Pan American Union, question of admission of Canada as a member, 127–129
- Paraguay (see also
Anti-war treaty):
- Boundary dispute with Bolivia. See Chaco dispute.
- Leticia dispute, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of Kellogg-Briand Pact, 444, 451
- Passports, tourist, consideration at Conference of American States, 175, 190, 192–193, 207
- Patagonia. See Argentina: Sanitary restrictions.
- Peru (see also
Leticia dispute):
- Chaco dispute, efforts to secure successful settlement of. See Chaco dispute: ABCP Republics.
- Colombian interests in Peru, assumption by American Embassy in
Peru following severance of dipplomatic relations between Colombia
and Peru, 549–560
- Arrangements for, 549, 553, 554
- Instructions and reports as to activities of Embassy, 550–560
- Sacking of Colombian Legation in Peru and political demonstrations, reports concerning, 550–552, 554, 555, 556, 558–560; dispatch of a U.S. vessel to Peruvian waters for protection of U.S. citizens, question of, 551, 552
- Ecuador, boundary dispute with. See Boundary disputes: Ecuador-Peru.
- Peruvian interests in Colombia, question of protection of, 554–555, 555–556, 557–558
- Political asylum, Pan-American convention regarding, 211–212
- Radio Conference, North and Central American, held in Mexico, July 10–Aug. 9, 583–606
- Radio frequencies assigned by Pan American Union, information concerning, 189, 191–192
- Rights and duties of states, consideration at Seventh International Conference of American States: Discussions, 201, 202; text of convention signed Dec. 26, 214–218
- Roca agreement. See Argentina: Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement.
- Sanitary restrictions. See under Argentina.
- Seventh International Conference of American States. See Conference of American States.
- Smoot-Hawley tariff, 113–115, 662, 663, 664, 670, 671, 781, 782, 784, 785
- Spain, interest in participating in Conference of American States, 40; U.S. attitude, 40, 130, 158
- Tariff Act of 1930, U.S. 113–115, 662, 663, 664, 670, 671, 781, 782, 784, 785
- Tariff provisions. See under Argentina: Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement.
- Taxes. See Argentina: Tax on marine insurance.
- Teaching of history, Pan-American convention regarding, 211–212
- Tourist passports, consideration at Conference of American States, 175, 190, 192–193, 207
- Trade agreements:
- Multilateral, U.S. suggestion at Conference of American States for committee to study, 43
- U.S.-Argentine. See Argentina: Trade agreements.
- Treaties, conventions, etc. (See also
Conference of American States: Conventions; Trade agreements):
- Anti-war treaty. See Anti-war treaty.
- Argentina, commercial treaties and agreements with—
- Chile, signed June 3. See Argentina: Commercial treaty with Chile.
- France (1853), 689, 700
- Germany (1857), 691, 696, 699–700, 708–710, 711
- Great Britain:
- Roca agreement. See Argentina: Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement
- Treaty of 1825, 701
- Italy (1894), 701
- United States (1853). See Argentina: Commercial treaty with Chile: U.S. representations against apparent violation of most-favored-nation clauses of treaty of 1853.
- Aviation:
- Air navigation arrangement of 1929, U.S.-Canadian, cited, 611, 625, 631
- Commercial convention signed at Habana Feb. 20, 1928. See Commercial aviation convention.
- Caprivi treaties (1891, 1892, and 1893), 716
- Central American Treaty of Peace and Amity (1923), 133–135
- Colombia-Ecuador, boundary treaty (1916), 573, 580
- Copyright conventions (1889, 1906, 1910, and 1928), 116–117, 118
- Frankfurt Treaty (1871), 716
- Gondra Treaty (1923), 52, 53, 54, 167, 173, 178, 183, 385, 486–487
- Gutiérrez-Diaz León Protocol (1927), 307
- Inter-American arbitration (1929), 54, 55–56, 173, 178
- Inter-American conciliation (1929), 52, 53, 54, 55, 173, 178
- International radio convention (1921), 583
- International telecommunications convention (1932), 594, 600–601, 602, 603
- Kellogg-Briand Pact. See Kellogg-Briand Pact.
- Ponce-Castro Oyanguren agreement (1924), 561, 580, 581, 582
- Roca agreement. See Argentina, Anglo-Argentine (Roca) agreement.
- Salomón-Lozano Treaty (1922):
- Peruvian requests for revision, 407, 408–409, 409–411, 412, 414, 416, 417, 419, 424–425, 426, 427, 434–435, 437, 458, 471, 485–486, 487, 501–505, 579; Colombian attitude, 388, 393, 417, 419, 579
- References to, in connection with Peruvian-Colombian and Peruvian-Ecuadoran boundary disputes (see also Peruvian requests, supra), 400, 404, 418, 419, 442, 470–471, 488, 535, 567, 570, 573, 578, 580, 581
- U.S. commercial treaties with—
- Argentina. See Argentina: Commercial treaty with Chile: U.S. representations against apparent violation of most-favored-nation clauses of treaty of 1853.
- Austria (1829), 705
- Denmark (1826 and 1857), 705–706
- El Salvador (1926), 108–109
- Germany (1923), 108
- Honduras (1927), 108–109
- Mexico (1928), 783
- Switzerland (1850), 715
- U.S.-Cuba, treaty of 1903, 67, 149–150, 202
- U.S.-Dominican Republic, convention of 1924 cited, 153
- U.S.-Haiti, treaty of 1915 and Unperfected Treaty for further Haitianization of Treaty Services, cited, 67, 151–153
- U.S.-Panama (1904), 153–154
- Uruguay (see also
Anti-war treaty):
- Chaco dispute, efforts as member of Commission of Neutrals to secure successful negotiations. See Chaco dispute: Commission of Neutrals.
- Conference of American States, Seventh International, Montevideo, Dec. 3–26:
- U.S. naval vessels, question of dispatch to Peruvian waters, 551, 552
- Venezuela, question of appeal to Peru in cooperation with other signatories of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 449, 462
- Warships, Peruvian, question of furnishing of facilities to during Leticia dispute: League of Nations discussions concerning, 525, 527, 528–529, 530–532; U.S. position concerning use of Panama Canal Zone drydock, 412–413
- Women, nationality of. See Conference of American States: Discussions: Nationality of women.