The Archive · 1927

AMBASSADOR

Special Protection for "Turkish Representative to America Washington, Nov. 29.

'The Paris-Ventimighia exprond safely passed the spot only just before the rash, bat a second exe press. from Pati, proceeding in'

me direction' fifteen minutes Intery Arowup a few yards from the Mukhtar Bey, the new Turkish Ambassador to the United "States, has arrived at Washington, Since landing at New York from the liner Leviathan on November 28 he has been guarded by detectives of the State Department, as a-precaution against any hostile demonstration in view of the strong anti-Turkish feeling still apparently ex-{sting in the United States owing to the massacres of- Armeniang in the late War, which hag hitherto prevented the Senate from ratifying the Lausanne Treaty, The exchange of "Ambassadors now occurring has been rendered possible by a special agreement signed between the two countries on February 18 last, as a result of which President Goolidge exercised his constitutional prerogative in favour of resuming diplomatic reiatiang with Turkey—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account