Index

• Afghanistan:
  • Provisional agreement with United States in regard to friendship and other matters, unsuccessful negotiations for, 555–564; draft text, 557–559
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, attitude, 37
• African Exploration and Development Corp., 778–784
• Agreements. See Trade agreements; Treaties, conventions, etc.
• “Air Locarno, Western European”, 16n , 54–55, 57–58, 190–191, 195, 240, 248, 261
• Air transport service, trans-Atlantic, negotiations for establishment of, 510–519
• Alien seamen, representations by foreign governments regarding U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of, 461–467
• Aliens. See Alien seamen and Income tax in United States on non-resident aliens.
• American States, Seventh International Conference at Montevideo (1933), resolution on the Roerich Pact, 502–503
• Anglo–French London conversations, Feb. 1–3, 182, 186, 188–194, 201, 227
• Anglo–German Naval Agreement, June 18, 162–169
  • Information concerning, 54–55, 162–164
  • London Naval Conference, relation, 72, 73, 74, 77–78, 83, 154, 160–161
  • Views of Baltic States, 298, 304–305; France, 165–167; Soviet Union, 168–169; United States, 164–165, 167–168
• Anti-Smuggling Act, cited, 434, 438
• Arms and munitions (see also Disarmament Conference: Trade in and manufacture of arms; Munitions industry; and under Turkey): Smuggling into Cuba from Florida, 402, 405; unfavorable attitude of Department of State toward aid by U. S. agencies in financing sales to foreign governments, 311–315
• Arms embargo. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Neutrality laws of United States.
• Arms Traffic Convention of 1925:
  • Allusions and citations, 18, 23, 319, 321, 341
  • U. S. ratification: Negotiations with France relative to deposit of ratification, 455–460; reconsideration of reservation regarding the Persian Gulf, 453–455
• Artistic and scientific institutions and historic monuments, treaty for protection of, question of adherence of European governments, 502–509
• Austria: Independence, question of (see also Danubian Accord), 211, 212, 230, 231, 240–241, 247, 250, 261, 262–263, 271, 279, 283–284; rearmament, question of, 231, 248, 251
• Aviation: Air Locarno, 16n , 54–55, 57–58, 190–191, 195, 240, 248, 261; Disarmament Conference discussions, 8–9, 13, 47, 59–60; Inter-departmental Committee on Civil International Aviation, 516, 517; sale of military planes to Greece, U. S. policy, 312–313; trans-Atlantic air transport service, negotiations for establishment of, 510–519
• Bahamas and neighboring colonies: Cooperation with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 424–426; narcotic drugs, alleged smuggling into United States from, 451
• Bahrein, Islands of, 916
• Balkan Entente: Attitude toward proposed Danubian Accord, 179–180; support of Turkish position regarding regime of the Straits, 1028, 1030–1031, 1037–1038, 1039
• Baltic States:
  • Attitude toward—
    • Anglo–German Naval Agreement, 298, 304–305
    • “Eastern Locarno” pact, 198–200, 232–239, 241–244, 275–276, 296–298, 299–306, 309–310
    • Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 298–299
    • German rearmament program, 238–239
  • Foreign policy, 302–303
  • Position in relation to general European situation, 274–277, 282, 299
  • Soviet Union, relations with, 235–237, 239, 240, 241–244
• Belgium: Egyptian reorganization of Municipality of Alexandria by unilateral action, Belgian attitude, 578, 579; extradition treaty with United States, supplementary, 520; Morocco, proposed modification of customs regime in French Zone, Belgian interest in, 961, 987–988; Roerich Pact, Belgian attitude, 503–504, 507–508; trade in and manufacture of arms, Belgian attitude, 37; U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 414–415, 419–422, 426–427, 430, 430–434, 435, 439–441, 443; war debt to United States, question of tendering radium as payment on, 374–375, 377–380
• Beneš, Eduard, observations on Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 653–654
• Bermuda, cooperation with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 399, 406, 416, 420–421, 424, 425
• Boeing Aircraft Co., 312–313
• Bombardment from the air. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Protection.
• Brazil, attitude toward League of Nations sanctions against Italy, 698, 838
• Bulgaria, 231, 248
• Canada: Trade in and manufacture of arms, Canadian attitude, 15, 47; trans-Atlantic air transport service, negotiations looking toward establishment of, 515–519; U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations regarding, 461–462; U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 395, 396, 416, 421, 423–424, 428–429, 436, 437–438
• Capitulations:
  • Egypt, 566, 577–593, 851
  • Morocco. See under Morocco: French Zone and Spanish Zone.
• China: Attitude on trade in and manufacture of arms, 26, 37; Chinese mission to Turkey, 1033–1034
• Civil International Aviation, Inter-departmental Committee on, 516, 517
• Claims. See Morocco: Spanish Zone: Recognition by United States.
• Clearing and Compensation Agreements, Joint Committee of League of Nations for the Study of, U. S. interest in work of, 529–535
• Commercial Policy, Executive Committee on, 474–475
• Commission on War Policies, 321, 322–323
• Communism, 224, 226, 278
• Conciliation. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict.
• Conferences:
  • American States, Seventh International Conference at Montevideo (1933), resolution on Roerich Pact, 502–503
  • Disarmament. See Disarmament Conference.
  • Naval. See London Naval Conference.
• Conventions. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Cuba: Arms smuggling into Cuba from Florida, 402, 405; negotiations in connection with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 390–394, 402, 404–405, 420
• Czechoslovakia:
  • Beneš, Eduard, observations on Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 653–654
  • “Eastern Locarno” pact, attitude, 227
  • Eden, Anthony, visit to Prague, 225–228, 228–229
  • European political situation, 220–221, 225–228, 257, 271–272, 279–280, 282, 284–285, 297; mutual assistance pact with Soviet Union, 271–272, 279, 282, 297
  • Extradition treaty with United States, supplementary, 520
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, attitude, 15, 26, 37, 40
• Danubian Accord, proposed, 170–173, 177, 178, 179–180, 182–183, 186–187, 207, 261–263, 271, 284, 308, 630
• Denmark: Morocco, proposed modification of customs regime in French Zone, Danish interest in, 979–980, 983–986; trade in and manufacture of arms, Danish attitude, 37; U. S. inquiry in connection with liquor smuggling into United States, Danish reply, 429; U. S. proposed shipping legislation, representations regarding, 468–469, 475–476
• Disarmament Conference, 1–63
  • Aviation, 8–9, 13, 47, 59–60
  • Budgetary publicity in connection with trade in and manufacture of arms, 10–11, 13, 17, 22, 23, 24–25, 32–33, 41, 45, 46, 47, 56, 57–58
  • Bureau of the Conference, question of reconvocation, 54–55, 61, 62
  • Categories of arms, 7–8, 9, 31–32, 33–34
  • Committee on Miscellaneous Provisions, 1n , 10, 17, 19, 37
  • Declaration of intention as to arms programs, 8, 11–12
  • European political situation, relation, 4, 5–6, 35–36, 37, 38, 48, 52, 58–59, 203, 211, 251–253, 257
  • Inspection, 8–9, 13, 14, 21–22, 25–26, 28, 29–30, 31, 32, 33–35, 37, 39–40, 41, 44, 46, 47, 50, 56, 57–58, 60
  • League of Nations Council meetings, 5–6, 35–36, 37
  • London naval conversations, relation, 42, 43–44, 70
  • Naval construction, 36–37, 40, 42–44, 53–54
  • Permanent Disarmament Commission, 13, 14, 15, 19, 36, 45
  • Saar problem, 1, 4, 5
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, proposed convention on:
    • Draft text submitted by U. S. delegation, Nov. 20, 1934:
      • Discussions prior to meeting of Special Committee, 6–12
      • First reading, report by American delegate, 46, 48–51
      • Negotiations during and concurrent with meeting of Special Committee, Feb. 14–Apr. 13, 12–47, 252–253; plans for later negotiations, 38–39, 46, 47, 50–53, 55–60, 61–62
    • Special Committee for the Trade in and Manufacture of Arms, meeting Feb. 14–Apr. 13:
      • Arrangements for meeting, 1–5
      • Negotiations based on U. S. draft. See Draft text, supra.
      • Résumé of Committee’s work following adjournment, 48–52
    • Views of various countries: Afghanistan, 37; Belgium, 37; Canada, 15, 47; China, 26, 37; Czechoslovakia, 15, 26, 37, 40; Denmark, 37; France, 6–10, 10–12, 13, 14–15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 25, 34, 36–37, 39–40, 47, 49, 52; Iran, 37; Italy, 13, 16, 17–18, 30–31, 37, 40–41; Japan, 27–29, 46, 47; Poland, 26, 37, 40, 52; Soviet Union, 15, 19, 21, 26, 34, 37, 39, 47; Spain, 15, 26, 37, 47; Sweden, 15, 37, 47; Switzerland, 15, 37–38, 47; Turkey, 37, 40; United Kingdom, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 25–26, 29–30, 32–33, 34–35, 37, 40, 42, 44–45, 47, 48–53, 55–56, 57–60; United States, 14, 21–24, 25, 26, 27, 28–29, 31–32, 35–36, 37, 38–39, 40, 41, 42–43, 48–51, 57, 59–60, 61–62; Yugoslavia, 37, 40
  • U. S. delegation office at Geneva, closing of, 62–63
• Discrimination, U. S. representations against discriminatory passport regulations in Spanish Zone of Morocco, 1018–1025
• “Eastern Locarno” pact, attitude of—
  • Baltic States, 198–200, 232–239, 241–244, 275–276, 296–298, 299–306, 309–310
  • Czechoslovakia, 227
  • France, 187, 191, 195, 260
  • Germany, 178, 183, 187, 209, 240–241, 244–246, 261, 263–264, 277, 290–291, 297–298, 306–308
  • Poland, 180–182, 197–198, 208, 220–222, 228
  • Soviet Union, 177, 191–192, 260, 284–285
  • United Kingdom, 186, 224, 247
• Eden, Anthony, visits to European capitals, 195, 214–215, 222–229, 610, 724, 732
• Egypt, 565–593
  • Alexandria, Municipality of, reorganization by unilateral action of Egyptian Government: Attitude of other powers and of commercial organizations, 577–580; U. S. reservation of rights, 580–584
  • American Consular Court at Cairo, official status, 565–567
  • Mixed Courts, Egyptian request to the powers concerning use of Arabic language and right of native judges to preside, 567–577
    • Information concerning request, and consideration by United States, 567–572
    • Replies by United States and other powers, 572, 573–575, 576n
    • U. S. acceptance of proposed amendment to existing Regulations for the Judicial Organization, 575–577
  • Sanctions against Italy by League of Nations, decision to participate in without regard to Italy’s capitulatory privileges in Egypt, 584–593, 698; possible effect on capitulatory rights of American citizens, 586, 588–589, 590–591
  • Tax on securities of Egyptian Government deposited in United States, Egyptian inquiry and U. S. replies, 492–493, 494–495
• Estonia. See Baltic States.
• Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 594–908
  • Arms embargo, U. S. See under Neutrality laws, infra.
  • Conciliation efforts by League of Nations and by France and United Kingdom, Jan.–Sept. 1935, 594–662
    • Arbitral Commission under Italo-Ethiopian treaty of 1928, 598–599, 601–692, 606–608, 609–610, 612, 613–615, 618–619, 620, 624, 628, 638; award, 641–643
    • Beneš, Eduard, observations, 653–654
    • Ethiopia: Appeals to League Council under the Covenant, 595–597, 599–600, 602–603, 608, 626; general attitude and development of policy, 621, 635, 646, 646–647, 656–661
    • France (see also Tripartite discussions, infra), views and suggestions, 610–611, 618–619, 632, 636, 644
    • Italy (see also Tripartite discussions, infra): General policy and attitude, 595, 605–606, 615–616, 617–618, 620, 635–636, 644–646, 661–662; military preparations, 599, 600, 615, 647; Mussolini, determination and intransigent attitude, 613, 616, 622, 623, 630–631, 632, 633, 635, 647–648, 649, 652, 653, 658
    • League of Nations (see also Arbitral Commission, supra): Appeals by Ethiopia to the Council, 595–597, 599–600, 602–603, 608, 626; Committee of Five, 654, 655, 656–658, 661, 762, 763; Council meetings and private negotiations, 594, 603–605, 613, 618, 620–623, 643–646, 647–651; resolutions of May 25, 603–605, 621; sanctions, exploratory discussions, 633, 637, 638, 639, 648–649, 650–651, 652, 654, 662
    • Sanctions, discussions concerning, 633, 637, 638, 639, 648–649, 650–651, 652, 654, 662
    • Tripartite discussions in Paris (Italy, France, United Kingdom) under treaty of 1906, 616–617, 619, 620, 625, 626–633, 638–639, 643–644, 646–647, 735–737, 743; failure, 632, 638
    • United Kingdom (see also Tripartite discussions, supra): Arms embargo, 617, 634, 637; general attitude and views, 596, 598, 612, 612–613, 616, 620, 633–634, 635, 636–638, 639–641, 644, 650–651, 654–656, 659; military forces in the Mediterranean, 638, 651, 659, 851–852
  • European political situation, relation, 177, 196, 283–284, 298–299, 308, 635–636, 680, 708, 711–712, 728, 749–751, 753–761
  • Historical background, résumé by Italian Ambassador in United States, 762–766
  • Hoare-Laval peace proposals. See Invasion of Ethiopia: British-French peace proposals, infra.
  • Invasion of Ethiopia by Italy, and efforts by League of Nations and by France and United Kingdom to end hostilities, Oct.–Dec. 1985, 662–723
    • Aggressive acts by Italy: Information concerning, 662–663, 663–664, 665, 666; military situation of Ethiopia, 689–694; withdrawal of diplomatic personnel and other nationals, 665–667, 670, 671–672, 675, 717–718
    • British-French peace proposals (Hoare-Laval plan), 699–701, 702–710, 712–717, 718–723, 874–875; Ethiopian rejection, 710, 715–716, 717, 718–722
    • British-French-Italian relations with respect to naval situation in the Mediterranean and other matters, 663, 676–680, 682–683, 708, 711–712
    • League of Nations (see also Sanctions, infra): Committee of Eighteen, 673, 681, 687, 688, 701, 702, 706–707; Coordination Committee (sanctions committee), 670–671, 673, 674, 678, 681, 686, 702; Council meetings, 664–665, 716; small powers, 678, 682, 683, 701–702, 707–708
    • Sanctions against Italy, League action: Application by member states, 670–671, 673–675, 675, 681–683, 687–688, 699–700, 708, 714–715; attitude of non-member states, 698–699, 838–839; Italian note of protest, Nov. 11, 684–687, 688–689; status of League sanction proposals as of Dec. 9, 695–699
  • Italian Ambassador in United States, personal views and observations, 762–766, 808–809
  • Kellogg Pact, question of invocation of:
    • British reservation to the Kellogg Pact, 770–772
    • Ethiopian proposal to United States:
      • Information concerning, 612, 615, 723–724, 726–727
      • U. S. attitude: Reply to Ethiopia, 724–726, 727–731; statements to the press by Secretary of State (July 12) and President Roosevelt (Aug. 1), 731–734
    • U. S. and British consideration of courses of action, 766–770, 772–778
    • U. S. statement to the press, Sept. 12: Recommendations for, 744–746; text, 746–749
  • League of Nations. See Sanctions, infra; also under Conciliation efforts and Invasion of Ethiopia by Italy, supra.
  • London naval conversations, relation, 75, 113
  • Mediation, Ethiopian inquiry as to U. S. willingness to mediate, and U. S. response, 744, 751–752, 761
  • Missionaries in Ethiopia, 733, 876–877, 877–878, 879–882, 884–885, 887–888, 904, 905
  • Neutrality laws of United States, application of, 784–836
    • Arms embargo proclamation (Oct. 5), 776, 777–778, 789–791, 795–799, 800, 801, 802–803, 804–805, 806–807, 810–812, 855–856; statement accompanying proclamation, text, 799
    • Ethiopian Red Cross, desire to obtain ambulance planes, U. S. position, 811–812
    • Existence of a state of war, consideration of question, 790–791, 792–795, 796, 797
    • Italian complaints and U. S. position, 822–833
    • Proclamations issued Oct. 5. See Arms embargo, supra, and Travel of American citizens, infra.
    • Sanctions, relation, 796, 797, 813–814, 814–818, 820, 821, 822, 823
    • Shipments of motor cars and other supplies to Ethiopia, Italian representations and U. S. attitude, 784–787, 788
    • Statements to the press by—
      • President Roosevelt: Oct. 5, 799; Oct 80, 812–813
      • Secretary of State: Oct. 10, 803–804; Oct. 30, 813; Nov. 15, 819
    • Trading with belligerents: Case of the Ulysses, 819–820, 833–834, 835–836; statements of policy and application of, 803–804, 807–808, 812–813, 818–819, 820–821, 822, 826–827
    • Travel of American citizens on belligerent vessels, proclamation concerning (Oct. 5), 799–801, 803, 804, 805, 807, 814
    • U. S. over-all policy, and Italian complaints, 768, 770, 776–777, 801–802, 805–810, 821–833, 847, 853
  • Oil concession in Ethiopia. See Standard Vacuum Oil Co., infra.
  • Oil embargo. See Embargo under Sanctions: U. S. refusal to associate itself with, infra.
  • Open cities of Addis Ababa and Diredawa, 892–895
  • Protection of American and other foreign lives and property in Ethiopia, 876–908
    • “American Aid for Ethiopia”, 896, 902
    • Bombardment from the air:
      • American hospital at Dessie affiliated with Ethiopian Red Cross, 896–908; summary of facts in case and U. S. conclusions, 903–905
      • Open cities, representations to Italy by United States and other countries, 892–895; Italian attitude, 895
    • Communications facilities between United States and Ethiopia, arrangements for maintenance of: U. S. discussions with France and with United Kingdom, 882–884, 885–887, 888–890; U. S. Navy Department, establishment of direct communications, 890–891
    • Evacuation: American nationals, 876–881; British and other foreigners, 877, 879–880, 882; U. S. policy in urging nationals to leave Ethiopia, 878, 880–881, 904
    • Measures taken upon outbreak of hostilities, 891–892
    • Missionaries, 876–877, 877–878, 879–882, 884–885, 887–888, 904, 905
    • Red Cross, 895–908 passim
    • Repatriation of indigent U. S. citizens, 877, 878–879
  • Red Cross activities, 811–812, 895–908 passim
  • Sanctions against Italy by League of Nations:
    • Egypt, participation in, 584–593, 698
    • Exploratory discussions, 633, 637, 638, 639, 648–649, 650–651, 652, 654, 662
    • League action following Italian invasion of Ethiopia: Application of sanctions by member states, 670–671, 673–675, 675, 681–683, 687–688, 699–700, 708, 714–715; attitude of nonmember states, 698–699, 838–839; Italian note of protest, Nov. 11, 684–687, 688–689; status of League sanction proposals as of Dec. 9, 695–699
    • U. S. neutrality laws, discussions concerning sanctions in relation to, 796, 797, 813–814, 814–818, 820, 821, 822, 823
    • U. S. refusal to associate itself with, 836–876
      • British trade concessions to Yugoslavia, and U. S. reservation of most-favored-nation rights, 875–876
      • Committee of Eighteen, 848–849, 857–858, 859, 860, 862–864, 865, 869, 874–875
      • Coordination Committee, 838–839, 840, 841–846, 849–850, 852–854, 858; U. S. communication of Oct. 26, 852–854
      • Embargo on oil, coal, iron, and steel, 854–857, 858–859, 863–864, 865–866, 871–873, 874–875
      • “Impartial observers”, question of, 838
      • Publicity of American trade with belligerents, 857–858
      • U. S. discussions with the British, 864–867, 871–874; French, 839–841, 842; Italians, 850–852, 867–869
      • U. S. policy of independent action, explanations and reiteration of, 836–837, 846–848, 855, 859–862, 866–871, 872–874
  • Standard Vacuum Oil Co., cancellation of concession in Ethiopia upon advice of Department of State, 778–784; U. S. statements to the press in connection with, 780–781, 781–782
  • Trading with belligerents. See under Neutrality laws, supra.
  • Travel of American citizens on belligerent vessels, U. S. policy, 799–801, 803, 804, 805, 807, 814
  • Turkish Foreign Minister, observations, 1031–1033
  • U. S. Ambassador in Italy:
    • Observations on possibility of conflict between Italy and United Kingdom, 667–669
    • Suggestions for peaceful settlement of Ethiopian conflict, 749–751; presentation of ideas to Mussolini, 752–761
  • U. S. appeal to Italy for peaceful settlement, 735–744; Mussolini’s response, 739–742
  • U. S. citizens. See Protection and Travel, supra.
  • U. S. policy and position. See the following, supra: Kellogg Pact, Mediation, Neutrality laws, Protection, Sanctions: U. S. refusal to associate itself with, and U. S. appeal to Italy.
  • U. S. statements to the press in connection with Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 731, 732–733, 746–749, 780–781, 781–782, 799, 803–804, 812–813, 819
• Eupen–Malmédy, 185, 187
• European political events (see also specific subject headings), 170–310
  • Analyses by U. S. diplomatic missions, reports from—
    • Czechoslovakia, 225–228
    • Disarmament Conference, American delegation, 202–204, 248–254, 259–260, 265–269, 285–288, 291–296
    • Estonia, 198–200, 241–244
    • France, 173–175, 182–185
    • Geneva, U. S. Consul, 254–258
    • Germany, 178, 208–209, 244–246, 277, 280–283, 289–291, 306–308
    • Greece, 179–180
    • Italy, 170–171, 185–188, 211–216, 229–232, 240–241, 260–265
    • Latvia, 232–239, 273–277, 296–306, 309–310
    • Netherlands, 216–217
    • Poland, 171–173, 180–182, 197–198, 205–208, 217–225
    • Soviet Union, 176–178, 193–194, 240, 270–272, 278–280, 283–285
    • Turkey, 209–211; reply of State Department, 272–273
    • United Kingdom, 188–192, 194–196, 200–202, 228–229, 247–248; replies of State Department, 192–193, 204–205
  • Relation to—
    • Disarmament Conference, 203, 211, 251–253, 257
    • Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 177, 196, 283–284, 298–299, 308, 635–636, 680, 708, 711–712, 728, 749–751, 753–761
    • London Naval Conference, 72–73, 78
    • Turkey’s efforts to secure revision of regime of the Straits, 1035–1036, 1039
  • U. S. attitude, 204–205, 272–273
• Export–Import Bank, question of financing sales of war materials to foreign governments, 311–315, 768, 770, 1048, 1049, 1050
• Extradition treaties, supplementary, between United States and certain other countries, citations to texts, 520
• Far Eastern situation: British attitude, 71, 196; London Naval Conference, relation, 66, 71, 146, 153
• Finland, 233, 235, 236
• Finance Corporation of America. See under Liberia: Firestone agreements.
• Firestone agreements. See under Liberia.
• Ford Motor Co., sale of cars to Ethiopia, 784–786, 787, 788
• France (see also Danubian Accord; Ethiopian–Italian conflict; Morocco: French Zone; Stresa Conference; and under London Naval Conference):
  • Anglo–French London conversations, Feb. 1–3, 182, 186, 188–194, 201, 227
  • Anglo–German Naval Agreement of June 18, French attitude, 165–167
  • Arms Traffic Convention of 1925, U. S. negotiations with France relative to deposit of ratification, 455–460
  • Double taxation convention with United States, 184, 486, 490
  • “Eastern Locarno” pact, French attitude, 187, 191, 195, 260
  • Egypt: Desire for certain changes in organization and procedure of Mixed Courts, French attitude, 572, 576n ; reorganization of Municipality of Alexandria by unilateral action, French attitude, 578, 579
  • Foreign policy, 180–181, 182, 200–201, 210, 257
  • German rearmament program, French attitude, 213–214, 245, 246, 247, 273–274
  • Italo–French conversations at Rome (Laval–Mussolini), Jan. 3–7, 170n , 173–175, 185, 189
  • Laval, Pierre, 170n , 173–175, 176, 178, 180–181, 182–185, 189, 278–280, 297, 301–302, 307
  • Loan to Italy, allegation concerning, 1032
  • Roerich Pact, French attitude, 503n , 509
  • Saar plebiscite, 1, 4, 5, 178, 183, 185–186, 188, 189
  • Simon, Sir John, visit to Paris, 195
  • Soviet Union, relations with: Laval-Litvinov protocol of Dec. 5, 1934, 176; Laval visit to Moscow, 278–280; miscellaneous, 176–177, 178, 183, 191–192; mutual assistance agreement of May 2, 1935, 259, 270–272, 274, 275–277, 282, 289–290, 294, 297, 301–302, 307
  • Trade, international, French recommendations in Second Committee of League of Nations, 521–522, 527–528
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, proposals and views concerning, 6–10, 10–12, 13, 14–15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 25, 34, 36–37, 39–40, 47, 49, 52
  • Trans-Atlantic air transport service, negotiations looking toward establishment of, 510–515
  • U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 398–399, 403–404, 412, 414, 416, 421
  • U. S. income tax on non-resident aliens, French representations and U. S. position, 483–485, 486
  • U. S. Senate Committee Investigating the Munitions Industry (Nye Committee), French representations regarding, 366–367, 369–370
• General Motors Export Co., 1048–1049
• Germany (see also Anglo–German Naval Agreement and under London Naval Conference):
  • Attitude toward—
    • Danubian Accord, proposed, 172, 178, 182–183, 187, 262–263
    • “Eastern Locarno” pact, 178, 183, 187, 209, 240–241, 244–246, 261, 263–264, 277, 290–291, 297–298, 306–308
    • Franco-Soviet pact of mutual assistance, 289–290
    • Roerich Pact, 503n , 508–509
  • Compulsory military service. See Rearmament program, infra.
  • Disarmament Conference, 6–7, 35–36
  • Foreign policy (see also Rearmament program, infra), 185–186, 208–209, 210, 211–212, 216, 217, 223–224, 246, 249–250, 255–256, 264, 277, 280–283
  • Hitler, Adolf, 195, 216–217, 223–224, 249–250, 281; speech of May 21 to Reichstag, 280, 282–283, 292–293, 297, 304
  • League of Nations sanctions against Italy, German attitude, 651, 654, 698, 839
  • Rearmament program and reestablishment of compulsory military service:
    • Attitude of Baltic States, 238–239; France, 203, 213–214, 245, 246, 247, 273–274; Italy, 188, 213; Poland, 205–207, 208, 214, 217–220, 301; United Kingdom, 200, 201, 248, 253–254, 286–287; Yugoslavia, 214
    • Information and general comments, 6–7, 188, 200, 211, 212–213, 230, 255–258, 264
    • League of Nations Council meeting and condemnatory resolution, 35–36, 203–204, 206, 247, 253–258, 265, 267–269, 281, 282, 285, 296, 301; Committee of Thirteen, 285–288, 295
  • Saar plebiscite, 1, 4, 5, 178, 183, 185–186, 188, 189
  • Simon–Eden visit to Berlin, 194–196, 201–202, 211–212, 216–217, 225, 249–250
  • U. S. attitude toward Germany, 188
  • U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, German representations regarding, 464–465
  • Versailles Treaty, German unilateral repudiation of provisions of. See Rearmament program, supra.
  • War with Soviet Union, possibility of, 160
• Great Britain. See United Kingdom.
• Greece: Danubian Accord, Greek attitude, 179–180; desire to purchase military airplanes in United States, 312–313; Egyptian reorganization of Municipality of Alexandria by unilateral action, Greek attitude, 580; revolution in Greece, remarks of Turkish Foreign Minister concerning, 1033
• Guatemala, negotiations in connection with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 396–398, 401–402, 413–414, 416, 419, 421
• Hague Convention of 1907, cited, 18, 508, 827, 852
• Hitler, Adolf. See under Germany.
• Hoare–Laval peace proposals in connection with Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 699–701, 702–710, 712–717, 718–723, 874–875
• Hull, Cordell (Secretary of State), statements to the press in connection with Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 731–732, 746–749, 780–781, 781–782, 803–804, 813, 819
• Hungary, 231, 248, 251
• Immigration Acts of 1917 and 1924, cited, 464, 500–501
• Imperial Airways, 511–512, 513–514, 518
• Income tax in United States on nonresident aliens: Representations by certain foreign governments, and U. S. replies, 481–486, 489–495; State Department’s suggestion to Congress of draft legislation to alleviate situation, 487–489
• International Missionary Council, 884–885, 887–888
• International Red Cross, 900, 901–902, 903–904, 905–908
• Iran:
  • Arms Traffic Convention of 1925, U. S. reconsideration of reservation regarding the Persian Gulf, 453–455
  • Coastal waters, Iranian attempt by unilateral action to extend exclusive jurisdiction beyond the three-mile limit, U. S. reservation of rights, 916–919
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 909–915; statistics on U. S.–Iranian trade, 913–915
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, Iranian attitude, 37
• Italy (see also Danubian Accord; Ethiopian–Italian conflict; Stresa Conference; and under London Naval Conference):
  • Eden, Anthony, visit to Rome, 610, 724, 732
  • Egypt: Desire for certain changes in organization and procedure of Mixed Courts, Italian attitude, 573–574; reorganization of Municipality of Alexandria by unilateral action, Italian attitude, 578, 579; sanctions against Italy without regard to Italy’s capitulatory privileges in Egypt, 584–593
  • Foreign policy, 210, 215, 257–258
  • German rearmament program, Italian attitude, 188, 213
  • Laval-Mussolini conversations at Rome, Jan. 3–7, 170n , 173–175, 185, 189
  • Morocco, proposed modification of customs regime in French Zone, Italian interest in, 962–963, 964–965, 986–987
  • Mussolini, Benito, 170n , 173–175, 185, 189, 195, 249, 251, 294, 613, 616, 622, 623, 630–631, 632, 633, 635, 647–648, 649, 652, 653, 658, 732, 735–736, 738, 739–742, 752–761, 865–866, 1032
  • Opium Advisory Committee of League of Nations, Turkish–Italian proposals in connection with work of, 449
  • Roerich Pact, Italian attitude, 503n , 505
  • Social insurance regulations, cases involving question of application to employees of American Consulates, 550–553
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, Italian proposals and views, 13, 16, 17–18, 30–31, 37, 40–41
  • United Kingdom, possibility of conflict with, 667–669, 708, 792–793, 805–807
  • U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, Italian representations concerning, 463
  • Vatican, 816–817
• Japan (see also under London Naval Conference): Ethiopian–Italian conflict, Japanese attitude, 772, 793, 838–839, 845; European political situation, 271, 285; Moroccan trade, Japanese competition in, 952, 956, 958, 988, 990, 995, 996–997; Soviet views as to effect on Japan of Anglo–German Naval Agreement of June 18, 168–169; trade in and manufacture of arms, Japanese attitude, 27–29, 46, 47; war with United States, possibility of, 68, 161
• Johnson Act, 768, 770, 851
• Jones & Lamson Machine Co., 1046–1047, 1050
• Kellogg Pact (see also under Ethiopian–Italian conflict), cited, 77, 805, 806, 828, 848, 849, 852–855, 872, 873
• Latvia. See Baltic States.
• Laval, Pierre. See under France.
• Laval–Litvinov protocol of Dec. 5, 1934, 176
• Laval–Mussolini conversations at Rome, Jan. 3–7, 170n , 173–175, 185, 189
• League of Nations (see also Ethiopian-Italian conflict; and under Germany: Rearmament program): Covenant, cited, 287, 289–290, 825; disarmament matters, relation, 5–6, 35–36, 37; economic program adopted by Assembly, Sept. 28, approval by U. S. Secretary of State, 521–528; Joint Committee for the Study of Compensation and Clearing Agreements, U. S. interest in work of, 529–535; London Naval Conference, question of League observer, 142; Nansen International Office for Refugees, inquiry concerning possibility of settling refugees in United States, 496–501; opium and other dangerous drugs, U. S. attitude toward League activities in regulation of traffic in, 447–452; Turkish presentation of views regarding regime of the Straits, 1026–1027, 1034
• Liberia, Administration of President Barclay, 920–950
  • Barclay reform plan, relation to question of recognition. See Recognition, infra.
  • Financial Adviser, designation of Charles I. McCaskey upon resignation of John Loomis, 947, 949–950
  • Firestone agreements with Liberian Government:
    • Finance Corporation of America, agreement supplementary to Loan Agreement of 1926, text signed Mar. 16, 925–934; depositary agreement and escrow agreement between Liberian Government and Bank of Monrovia, 934–940
    • Firestone Plantations Co., agreement amending Planting Agreement of 1926, text signed Mar. 20, 940–943
    • Ratification by Liberian Legislature, 947–948
  • Kru problem, positions of United States and United Kingdom, 920–921, 922–923, 923–925, 944, 945, 946–947, 948
  • Recognition of Barclay Administration:
    • U. S.–British discussions, 921–922, 923, 943–947; British decision to delay recognition pending settlement of Kru problem, 946–947, 948
    • U. S. extension of recognition following Liberian fulfillment of certain conditions, 947–950
• Liechtenstein, 699
• Liquor smuggling into United States, U. S. efforts to suppress, 390–446
  • Bahamas, Barbados, and British Honduras, 424–426
  • Bermuda, 399, 406, 416, 420–421, 424, 425
  • Mission of Comdr. B. M. Thompson, of Treasury Department, to Belgium and the Netherlands, 430–434, 435, 440, 441, 443, 444
  • Negotiations with—
    • Belgium, 414–415, 419–422, 426–427, 430, 430–434, 435, 439–441, 443
    • Canada, 395, 396, 416, 421, 423–424, 428–429, 436, 437–438
    • Cuba, 390–394, 402, 404–405, 420
    • Denmark, 429
    • France, 398–399, 403–404, 412, 414, 416, 421
    • Guatemala, 396–398, 401–402, 413–414, 416, 419, 421
    • Mexico, 415–418, 427–428
    • Netherlands, 409, 430, 433–434, 444
    • Norway, 422–423, 436–437, 441–442, 444–446
    • United Kingdom, 395, 399–401, 405–409, 409–411, 415–416, 424–426, 434–435
  • Newfoundland, 399–401, 406, 407, 408, 411, 415–416, 420
  • St. Pierre-et-Miquelon, use as base for smuggling operations, 395–396, 398–399, 403–404, 412, 414, 416, 421, 444–445
  • Thompson, Comdr. B. M. See Mission, supra.
  • U. S. Treasury Department, activities (see also Mission of Comdr. B. M. Thompson, supra), 395–396, 403, 405–407, 409–411, 423–424, 426, 434–435, 436, 437–438, 445
• Lithuania. See Baltic States.
• Locarno Treaties of 1925, cited, 270, 289–290, 307
• London Naval Conference, 64–161
  • Anglo-American exchange of views prior to Conference, 76–77, 80–87, 101, 107–125, 125–127, 132–134, 138–139, 143, 156–159
  • Anglo-German Naval Agreement, June 18, relation, 72, 73, 74, 77–78, 83, 154, 160–161
  • Arrangements and preliminaries (see also Anglo-American exchange of views, supra, and Bilateral conversations, infra), 71–75, 78–79, 92–94, 115, 118, 135, 162–163
  • Bilateral conversations prior to Conference:
    • British desire for conversations with French, Italian, and Soviet Governments, 72, 76, 83–84, 84–85, 87, 88, 97, 98, 124–125, 129
    • British memorandum of Aug. 2 to France and Italy:
      • Information concerning, 87–88, 90, 107–108
      • Replies and views of France, 94–96, 98, 99, 101, 102; Italy, 98, 101, 105–106; Japan, 99, 101–102, 102–103, 128–129; United States, 91–92, 97–98, 99–101, 103–105
      • Text, 88–90
  • Categories of ships, discussions concerning number, size, armament, and tonnage: Capital ships, 77, 86, 109–110, 111–112, 113, 114, 116–118, 119–120, 122, 123–124, 126, 127, 132, 145, 157; cruisers, 74, 77, 85–86, 114, 120, 126, 132–133, 145, 147, 149, 157–158; destroyers and submarines, 77, 86–87, 114, 120–121, 126–127, 133
  • European political situation, relation, 72–73, 78
  • Far Eastern situation, relation, 66, 71, 146, 153
  • Fortifications in the Pacific, 153
  • France (see also Bilateral conversations, supra), 117, 121, 135, 153, 157, 158
  • Germany: Anglo–German Naval Agreement, 72, 73, 74, 77–78, 83, 154, 160–161; building program, 75–76, 77–78, 83, 230, 272; position and question of participation in Conference, 66–67, 154, 159–161
  • Italy (see also Bilateral conversations, supra), 74–75, 117, 153, 157, 158
  • Japan: Attitude toward Germany and German participation in Conference, 78, 79; maintenance of position on parity and other matters, and attitude of U. S. and British Governments, 64–65, 67, 68–70, 77, 79–80, 87, 94, 98, 99, 101–102, 102–103, 122, 125, 128–129, 133–134, 136, 138–139, 140, 143, 145, 148–149, 155, 156–157, 158–159, 161; representation at Conference, 135, 141
  • League of Nations observer, question of, 142
  • 1934 naval conversations, relation, 64–66, 76, 80, 81, 107, 118, 143
  • Opening of Conference, 159
  • Parity, 68, 69–70, 133, 134, 136, 138–139, 146, 150–151, 157
  • Political questions, relation, 66, 146, 152–153
  • Qualitative and quantitative limitation (see also Categories of ships, supra), 84–114 passim, 116, 122, 124, 128–129, 133–134, 140, 145–146, 151–152, 158
  • Ratio system, 67, 70, 80–82, 98, 138, 146, 147, 151, 158
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.: Attitude on naval questions, 112–113, 145–148; U. S. representation at Conference by a special delegation, correspondence with Ambassador in United Kingdom concerning, 131–132, 134–138, 139–141, 143–144
  • Soviet Union, 71, 72–73, 83–84, 85, 87, 154
  • Submarine warfare (part IV of London Naval Treaty), 73, 122, 127, 154–155
  • U. S. participation:
    • Anglo–American exchange of views prior to Conference, 76–77, 80–87, 101, 107–125, 125–127, 132–134, 138–139, 143, 156–159
    • British invitation and U. S. acceptance, 129–131
    • Delegation: Instructions, 150–156; personnel, 144; question of representation by a special delegation, 131–132, 134–138, 139–141, 143–144
    • 1934 naval conversations, relation, 64–66, 76, 80, 81, 107, 118, 143
    • Summary of U. S. position on naval questions and general policies, 144–156
• Long, Breckinridge (Ambassador in Italy):
  • Observations on possible conflict between Italy and United Kingdom, 667–669, 792–793, 805–806
  • Suggestions for peaceful settlement of Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 749–751; conversation with Mussolini concerning, 752–761
  • Views on U. S. neutrality policy, 825–826
• Luxembourg, supplementary extradition treaty with United States, 520
• Martin Co., Glenn L., 1049–1050, 1051
• Mediation, Ethiopian inquiry to United States relative to mediation in controversy with Italy, and U. S. response, 744, 751–752, 761
• Memel, question of, 185, 187, 209, 210, 230, 231, 232, 250, 264, 275, 301, 305–306
• Merchant Marine Act of 1920, 468–480 passim; of 1936, 479n
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp., 1053–1056
• Mexico, negotiations in connection with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 415–418, 427–428
• Missionaries. See under Ethiopian-Italian conflict.
• Missionary Council, International, 884–885, 887–888
• Morocco, 951–1025
  • Claims of American citizens. See Spanish Zone: Recognition, infra.
  • French Zone:
    • Capitulations, 1011–1012
    • Customs Regime, French proposed modification of, 951–998
      • Attitude and interest of—
        • Belgium, 961, 987–988
        • Denmark, 979–980, 983–986
        • Italy, 962–963, 964–965, 986–987
        • Netherlands, 952–953
        • Spain, 1002, 1013
        • United Kingdom, acceptance of proposal, and discussions with United States, 951–952, 953, 954–955, 963, 964, 967, 969, 988, 989–992, 993–998
        • United States. See U. S. discussions with France, infra.
      • Local opposition of trade organizations, 974–977
      • Possibility of French abandonment of project, 977, 979, 980–981, 987–988, 989
      • U. S. discussions with France: Informal discussions, with French explanation of position and details of new quota system, 955–962, 965–973, 977–978; protest against quota system, and French reply, 973–974, 978, 981–983, 989, 992–993; recapitulation, 983–986
    • Treaty violations, French consideration of U. S. representations, 963–964
  • Japanese competition in Moroccan trade, 952, 956, 958, 988, 990, 995, 996–997
  • Spanish Zone:
    • Capitulations, Spanish desire for abolition of: British position and exchange of views with United States, 955, 1005, 1014–1016; U. S. refusal to link question with settlement of claims, 1002, 1003, 1006–1007, 1011–1012, 1014–1015, 1016
    • Claims of American citizens against Spanish Government, negotiations for settlement. See Recognition, infra.
    • Passport regulations, discriminatory, U. S. representations based on treaty rights, and Spanish attitude, 1018–1025
    • Recognition by United States in exchange for settlement of claims of American citizens, negotiations concerning, 998–1018
      • Background and preliminary discussions, 998–1001
      • Blake formula for recognition and settlement of claims: Analysis, clarification, and use as basis for U. S. negotiations with Spain, 1001–1005, 1005–1012, 1013–1014; Kettani claim, provision concerning, 1001, 1003, 1004, 1006, 1007, 1009–1010
      • U. S. efforts to obtain action toward an agreement, and Spanish delay, 1012–1013, 1016–1018
  • Treaties and agreements concerning Morocco, cited: Act of Algeciras (1906), 956, 964, 970, 979–980, 983, 992, 1013; Anglo–Moroccan treaty of 1856, 951, 954–955, 993, 994, 1019, 1022, 1024; Franco–British accord of 1904, 952, 953, 954; Franco–German treaty of 1911, 980; Madrid Convention of 1880, 983, 1024; Spanish treaty of 1861, 993, 994; U. S.–Moroccan treaty of peace (1836), 970, 983
• Most-favored-nation principle, negotiations between United States and Afghanistan, 555–564 passim
• Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc., 1054–1055
• Munitions industry, activities of Senate (Nye) Committee in connection with, 316–373
  • Investigation of industry, representations by France and United Kingdom, and U. S. replies, 335–336, 360–373
  • Jurisdiction of Nye Committee, attitude of Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 324–325, 328–329, 330, 331–332, 339–340
  • Legislation on neutrality and arms traffic control, cooperation of Department of State in preparation of, 316–359
    • Arms traffic control, 316, 318–322, 325–327, 333–335, 336–339, 341, 343–345, 346–348, 350–353, 354–359; draft bill prepared by State Department, 336–339
    • Foreign Relations Committee of Senate (see also Neutrality policy, infra): Attitude toward jurisdiction of Nye Committee, 324–325, 328–329, 330, 331–332, 339–340; revision of existing neutrality legislation, question of, 342, 343n , 345, 350
    • Neutrality policy of United States, 323–330, 331–332, 339–340, 342–350, 363, 364, 371–372; S. J. Res. 173 (Neutrality Act, Aug. 31), 350–353, 356–359
    • War profits, question of, 316, 322–323, 324, 332–333, 363–364
• Munitions of war. See Arms and munitions.
• Mussolini, Benito. See under Italy.
• Nansen International Office for Refugees, inquiry concerning possible settlement of refugees in United States, 496–501
• Narcotic drugs, U. S. attitude with respect to League of Nations activities in regulation of traffic in, 447–452
• Naval matters. See Anglo–German Naval Agreement; London Naval Conference; and under Disarmament Conference.
• Netherlands: Morocco, proposed modification of customs regime in French Zone, Netherland interest in, 952–953; Roerich Pact, Netherland attitude, 503n , 505–506; U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations concerning, 463; U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 409, 430, 433–434, 444; U. S. income tax on non-resident aliens, Netherland representations and U. S. position, 489–491
• Neutrality, U. S. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict and Munitions industry: Legislation.
• Newfoundland: Cooperation with U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, 399–401, 406, 407, 408, 411, 415–416, 420; sanctions against Italy, 698
• Norway: U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations concerning, 462; U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 422–423, 436–437, 441–442, 444–446; U. S. proposed shipping legislation, representations regarding, 470–471, 472–474, 476–477
• Nye Committee. See Munitions industry.
• Oil. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict.
• Open cities, 892–895
• Opium and other dangerous drugs, U. S. attitude toward League of Nations activities in regulation of traffic in, 447–452
• Panama, 699
• Pan American Airways, 511–515, 518
• Pan American Union, activities in connection with the Roerich Pact, 502–504, 506
• Paraguay, 699
• Passports, discriminatory regulations in Spanish Zone of Morocco, U. S. representations against, 1018–1025
• Permanent Court of International Justice, U. S. Senate rejection of resolution for adherence to Statute of, 16, 383–389
• Persia, 453–455
• Pilsudski, Marshal, death of, 282, 303
• Poland:
  • Attitude toward—
    • Danubian Accord, proposed, 171–173, 207, 271
    • “Eastern Locarno” pact, 180–182, 197–198, 208, 220–222, 228
    • German rearmament program, 205–207, 208, 214, 217–220
    • Trade in and manufacture of arms, 26, 37, 40, 52
  • Eden, Anthony, visit to Warsaw, 222–225, 226, 228
  • Extradition treaty with United States, supplementary, 520
  • Foreign policy, 207, 208, 211, 217–223, 226–227, 258, 282, 303–304
  • Non-aggression agreements with Germany (1934), and with Soviet Union (1932), cited, 208, 222
  • Pilsudski, Marshal, death of, 282, 303
• Polish Corridor, 185, 187, 210, 211
• Portugal, proposals from Pan American and Imperial Airways for trans-Atlantic air transport service, 511–512
• Quotas. See Morocco: French Zone: Customs Regime.
• Radio Corporation of America, 890
• Radium, question of application on war debt payments to United States by Belgium, 374–375, 377–380
• Rearmament of Austria, Hungary, and Bulgaria, question of, 231, 248, 251
• Rearmament program of Germany. See under Germany.
• Recognition. See under Liberia and Morocco: Spanish Zone.
• Red Cross Convention of July 27, 1929, cited, 887–888, 906
• Red Cross organizations, 811–812, 895–896, 899–900, 906–908
• Refugees, inquiry by Nansen International Office for Refugees concerning possibility of settling refugees in United States, 496–499; U. S. position, 499–501
• Revenue Acts, cited, 481–495 passim
• Rickett oil concession in Ethiopia, 778–784
• Roerich Pact, U. S. inquiries to European Governments regarding their possible adherence to, 502–509
• Roosevelt, Franklin D. (see also under London Naval Conference):
  • Armament inspection, comment on British attitude toward, 33
  • Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, appointment of committee to consider points at issue, 466–467
  • Ethiopian–Italian conflict:
    • Proclamations under Neutrality Act. See Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Neutrality laws: Arms embargo and Travel of American citizens.
    • Statements in connection with, 732–734, 799, 812–813
  • Roerich Pact, issuance of full powers for signing convention on, 502, 503–504
  • Ship subsidy legislation, attitude toward possible enactment, 479
  • Stabilization plan, suggested, 375–376
  • Suppression of liquor smuggling into United States, interest in efforts to secure British cooperation, 408
• Rumania, 217–218, 284, 305
• Russia. See Soviet Union.
• Saar plebiscite, 1, 4, 5, 178, 183, 185–186, 188, 189
• Sanctions. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict.
• Seamen’s Union of America, International, 466
• Shipping legislation, proposed, opposition of Department of State and of certain foreign governments, 468–480
• Simon, Sir John. See United Kingdom: Simon–Eden visits
• Smuggling:
  • Arms smuggling into Cuba from Florida, 402, 405
  • Liquor smuggling into United States. See Liquor smuggling.
  • Narcotic drugs, 451
• Social insurance, non-applicability of foreign regulations to employees of American Consulates, 550–553
• Socony Vacuum Oil Co., 641
• Soviet Union:
  • Attitude toward—
    • Anglo-German Naval Agreement of June 18, 168–169
    • “Eastern Locarno” pact, 177, 191–192, 260, 284–285
    • Ethiopian–Italian conflict, 177, 283–284
    • Turkey’s desire for modification of regime of the Straits, 1027, 1028, 1029–1030, 1034, 1039
  • Eden, Anthony, visit to Moscow, 195, 214–215, 225–226
  • Foreign policy, 177, 193–194, 211, 215, 224, 235, 257, 271–272, 283–285
  • London Naval Conference, question of participation in, 71, 72–73, 83–84, 85, 87, 154
  • Relations with—
    • Baltic States, 235–237, 239, 240, 241–244
    • Czechoslovakia, mutual assistance pact, 271–272, 279, 282, 297
    • France. See under France.
    • Turkey, 1034, 1037
  • Stalin, Joseph, 251, 278–279, 1030
• Spain (see also Morocco: Spanish Zone): Roerich Pact, attitude toward, 503n , 504; trade in and manufacture of arms, views on, 15, 26, 37, 47
• Standard Vacuum Oil Co., cancellation of concession in Ethiopia upon advice of Department of State, 778–784
• St. Pierre-et-Miquelon, use as base for smuggling operations, 395–396, 398–399, 403–404, 412, 414, 416, 421, 444–445; U. S. assignment of a Vice Consul to St. Pierre-et-Miquelon, 396n
• Straits Regime. See under Turkey.
• Strassheim vs. Daily, case cited, 438
• Stresa Conference (British, French, Italian Foreign Ministers, Apr. 11–14): Preliminary discussions and attitudes of the powers, 212, 213, 216, 221–222, 224–225, 229–232; results and accomplishments, 240, 244–248, 250, 253, 255, 256, 257–258, 259, 260–265, 267–268, 269, 281, 301, 306
• Sudan, 699
• Sweden: Trade in and manufacture of arms, views on, 15, 37–38, 47; U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations concerning, 461; U. S. income tax on non-resident aliens, Swedish representations and U. S. position, 491–492, 493–494; U. S. Neutrality Resolution, inquiry concerning, 352–353
• Switzerland: Extradition treaty with United States, supplementary, 520; trade in and manufacture of arms, attitude, 37–38, 47
• Taxation. See Income tax.
• Territorial waters: Iranian attempt to extend jurisdiction beyond the three-mile limit, 916–919; U. S. neutrality policy, 327, 348
• Thompson, Comdr. B. M., mission to Belgium and the Netherlands, 430–434, 435, 440, 441, 443, 444
• Three-mile limit, 916–919
• Tin, question of application on war debt payments to United States by United Kingdom, 378–380, 380–382
• Trade, international (see also Trade agreements), League of Nations activities: Economic program adopted Sept. 28, U. S. approval, 521–528; Joint Committee for the Study of Compensation and Clearing Agreements, U. S. interest in work of, 529–535
• Trade agreements between United States and other countries:
  • Ethiopian–Italian war, effect on U. S. trade agreements program, 869
  • Iran, preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement with United States, 909–915; statistics on U. S.–Iranian trade, 913–915
  • Standard General Provisions for inclusion in agreements negotiated under Act of Jane 12, 1934, text, 541–549
  • U. S. policy on generalization of tariff concessions, press statement of Apr. 1, text, 536–541
• Trading with belligerents, U. S. policy. See under Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Neutrality laws.
• Travel of American citizens on belligerent vessels, 323–324, 328, 349–350, 799–801, 803, 804, 805, 807, 814
• Treaties, conventions, etc.:
  • Anglo–German Naval Agreement of June 18. See Anglo–German Naval Agreement.
  • Arms Traffic Convention of 1925. See Arms Traffic Convention.
  • Double taxation treaty between United States and France (1932), cited, 184, 486, 490
  • Ethiopian situation:
    • Anglo–French–Italian treaty of 1906. See Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Conciliation efforts: Tripartite discussions.
    • Italo-Ethiopian treaty of 1928. See Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Conciliation efforts: Arbitral Commission.
    • U. S.–Italian treaty of 1871, cited, 825, 826, 827, 828, 832–833
  • Extradition, supplementary treaties between United States and certain European countries, citations to texts, 520
  • Franco–Soviet mutual assistance pact, May 2, 1935, 270–272, 274, 275–277, 282, 289–290, 294, 297, 301–302, 307
  • Hague Convention of 1907, cited, 18, 508, 827, 852
  • Kellogg Pact (see also under Ethiopian–Italian conflict), 805, 806, 828, 848, 849, 852–855, 872, 873
  • Locarno Treaties of 1925, cited, 270, 289–290, 307
  • Morocco. See under Morocco.
  • Red Cross Convention of 1929, cited, 887–888, 906
  • Roerich Pact, U. S. inquiries to European countries regarding possible adherence to, 502–509
  • Straits Convention. See Turkey: Straits Regime.
  • U. S.–Bolivia, treaty of 1858, cited, 24
  • U. S.–Ottoman Empire, commerce and navigation (1830), cited, 565–566
  • Washington and London Naval Treaties, naval conference in accordance with provisions of. See London Naval Conference.
• Turkey, 1026–1056
  • Air Forces, U. S. rejection of Turkish request for an American officer as instructor, 1052–1053
  • Armed forces, disposition of, 1036–1037
  • Arms and munitions of war, application with respect to Turkey of U. S. policy not to encourage sales by American firms, 1046–1051
  • Danubian Accord, Turkish attitude, 177, 179–180
  • Ethiopian–Italian conflict, observations of Turkish Foreign Minister, 1031–1033
  • Forty Days of Musa Dagh, Turkish representations against proposed American filming of, 1053–1056
  • Opium Advisory Committee of League of Nations, Turkish–Italian proposals in connection with work of, 449
  • Soviet Union, Turkish views respecting, 1034, 1037
  • Straits Regime (Convention of 1923), Turkish efforts to secure revision of, 1026–1042
    • Information on Turkish position, and attitude of Balkan Entente, Soviet Union, and United Kingdom, 1026–1039
    • Military aspects, 1029, 1035–1038
    • U. S. attitude and consideration of possible agreement with Turkey regarding American navigation rights, 1039–1042
  • Trade with United States, U. S. policy to encourage multilateral trade rather than to attempt to overcome unfavorable balance of trade with Turkey, 1043–1046
• Ulysses, case of, 819–820, 833–834, 835–836
• Union of South Africa, U. S. position as to non-applicability of social insurance regulations to employees of American Consulates, 550–553
• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. See Soviet Union.
• United Kingdom (see also Anglo–German Naval Agreement; Ethiopian-Italian conflict; Liberia; Morocco; Stresa Conference; and under London Naval Conference):
  • Anglo–French London conversations, Feb. 1–3, 182, 186, 188–194, 201, 227
  • “Eastern Locarno” pact, British attitude, 186, 224, 247
  • Eden, Anthony, visits to Moscow, Warsaw, and Prague, 195, 214–215, 222–229; to Rome, 610, 724, 732
  • Egypt: Desire for certain changes in organization and procedure of Mixed Courts, British attitude, 573; reorganization of Municipality of Alexandria by unilateral action, British attitude, 579–580; sanctions against Italy, British position in connection with, 584–593
  • Elections, possible effect on British position at League of Nations, 845
  • Foreign policy, 200–203, 210, 225–226, 229, 247, 248, 253–254, 257, 259–260, 266–269, 295, 296
  • German rearmament program, British attitude, 200, 201, 248, 253–254, 286–287, 296
  • Italy, relations with: Alleged British pressure against Italy, 808–809, 834; Italian antagonism toward United Kingdom, 759, 814–815, 816, 818; possibility of conflict, 667–669, 708, 792–793, 805–807
  • Japanese trade rivalry, 952, 956, 958, 988, 990, 995, 996–997
  • Roerich Pact, British attitude, 503n , 504
  • Simon, Sir John. See Simon–Eden visits, infra.
  • Simon–Eden visits to Berlin, 194–196, 201–202, 211–212, 216–217, 225, 249–250; Moscow, 195, 214–215, 225–226; Paris, 195; Prague, 225–228, 228–229; Warsaw, 222–225, 226, 228
  • Trade, international, resolution submitted to Second Committee of League of Nations, 521–522
  • Trade in and manufacture of arms, British attitude, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 25–26, 29–30, 32–33, 34–35, 37, 40, 42, 44–45, 47, 48–53, 55–56, 57–60
  • Trans-Atlantic air transport service, negotiations for establishment of, 510–519
  • Turkish desire for modification of regime of the Straits, British attitude, 1029–1030, 1038–1039
  • U. S. Congressional bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations concerning, 462–463
  • U. S. efforts to suppress liquor smuggling into United States, negotiations in connection with, 395, 399–401, 405–409, 409–411, 415–416, 424–426, 434–435
  • U. S. income tax on non-resident aliens, British representations and U. S. position, 481–483, 485–486
  • U. S. proposed shipping legislation, representations concerning, 471–472
  • U. S. Senate Committee Investigating the Munitions Industry (Nye Committee), British representations relative to, 360–363, 364–366, 367–368, 372–373
  • War debt to United States, question of payments in kind, 378–382
• United States Shipping Board Bureau, 468–480 passim
• United States vs. Ford, case cited, 438
• U. S. citizens (see also Ethiopian–Italian conflict: Protection): Financial transactions with belligerent governments, 349; travel on belligerent vessels, 323–324, 328, 349–350, 799–801, 803, 804, 805, 807, 814
• U. S. Congress:
  • Bills for deportation of certain alien seamen. See Alien seamen.
  • Bland Bill (Merchant Marine Act of 1936), 479–480
  • House Committees: Foreign Affairs, 487–488; Hospitalization, subcommittee on, 377–378; Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 477–479
  • Senate advice and consent to ratification of Arms Traffic Convention of 1925, information concerning reservations, 453–460
  • Senate Committees:
    • Commerce, 477n
    • Finance, 374–375
    • Foreign Relations (see also under Munitions industry: Legislation), 383–389
    • Immigration, 465
    • Interstate Commerce, 477n
    • Special Committee Investigating the Munitions Industry (Nye Committee). See Munitions industry.
  • Senate rejection of resolution for U. S. adherence to Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice, 16, 383–389
• U. S. Navy Department: Arrangements for direct communications between Addis Ababa and Washington during Ethiopian–Italian war, 890–891; opinion on principle of the three-mile limit, 918; views on freedom of navigation of the Dardanelles Straits, 1040–1042
• U. S. Treasury Department: Activities in efforts to suppress liquor smuggling, 395–396, 403, 405–407, 409–411, 423–424, 426, 430–436, 437–438, 440, 441, 443, 444, 445; enforcement of income tax on non-resident aliens, 483–489; statement on non-taxation of income of foreign governments, 494
• Vandenberg, Senator Arthur, interpretive reservation to Senate resolution of adherence to the World Court, 387–389
• Vatican, 816–817
• Visit and search on the high seas, 803, 804–805
• Wallace, Henry A., 502, 503, 506n
• War debt payments due the United States, 374–382
  • Negotiations regarding question of payments in radium and in tin by Belgian and British Governments, respectively, 374–375, 377–382
  • Stabilization suggestion by President Roosevelt, 375–376
  • Treasury statements of amounts due, citation to texts, 374
• War in Europe, possibility of, 209–211, 212, 215, 216, 224, 255, 256, 264–265, 266, 272–273, 292–293, 296, 627, 680, 712, 728, 769, 1035
• War Policies Commission, 321, 322–323
• War profits, U. S. consideration in connection with neutrality policy, 316, 322–323, 324, 332–333
• “Western European Air Locarno” pact, 16n , 54–55, 57–58, 190–191, 195, 240, 248, 261
• World Court, U. S. Senate rejection of resolution for adherence to Statute of, 16, 383–389; text of resolution, 383n –384n
• Yugoslavia, 37, 40, 177, 214, 875–876