New York, June 28. these rumours and threats of] war are far from constituting an insurmountable barrier to closer economic relations." said M. Paul van Zeeland, the Belgian Prime Minister, ina speech at a dinner in his honour here this evening by the Council of Foreign Relations, He had, he said, found two things America:
1. (A frm determination to support all initiatives destined to halt" the [armaments race, 2. A sincere desire to tree world trade from obstacles faced to-day and 30 bring about a universally higher and more stable standard of living Reuter,
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