The chief and first advantage of the forthcoming Conference, Professor Toynbee went on to say, is its non-oficial position. Semi responsible people can always talk more freely, and discuss with broader open-mindedness, those problems which they may later bring into practienl contact with their respective countries. After the World War the wave of unrest which took place among near Eastern nationalities sprend to the Pacific. The fact that the Pacific thas in the last few years been bridged by modern means of communication, whereas various countries along its borders had formerly been isolated, will tend to shrink distances. To forestall trouble, the Conference deals in frank discussion with problems before trouble has chance to become critical. © The Conferences have been, in the main, 2 great peace effort and attempt.
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